Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe … find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … analysed.In addition to this the subjective measure of poverty has a significant effect on mortality, increasing it by 40 …

Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe … find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … analysed. In addition to this the subjective measure of poverty has a significant effect on mortality, increasing it by 40 …

Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe … find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … analysed. In addition to this the subjective measure of poverty has a significant effect on mortality, increasing it by 40 …

Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe … find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … analysed. In addition to this the subjective measure of poverty has a significant effect on mortality, increasing it by 40 …

Smoking, low physical activity and frequent alcohol consumption may have substantial health risks in terms of disease …, quality of life and mortality. Understanding inequality in relation to these behaviours among older people is important in the … health behaviours using data on older adults from both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. We employ concentration …

health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the …This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … contributions may vary across key dimensions of health. We link the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2013 …

health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the …This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … contributions may vary across key dimensions of health. We link the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2013 …

This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in … the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss … how various circumstances may coalesce and manifest in shaping long-term health …

incorporates differences in consumption, leisure, health, and mortality. We find large disparities in welfare that have increased … over time. Incorporating the cost of living with poor health into elderly welfare substantially increases the overall … inequality. Moreover, health is a better indicator of an individual’s relative welfare position than income or consumption …