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Halliday, Timothy - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2007

We investigate the impact of exogenous income fluctuations on health using twenty years of data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. To unravel the impact of income on health from unobserved heterogeneity and reverse causality, we employ techniques from the literature on the estimation of...

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Heterogeneity, State Dependence and Health

Halliday, Timothy J. - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2007

health care and its delivery may be an effective means of mitigating the gradient. …

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Heterogeneity, State Dependence and Health

Halliday, Timothy - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

We investigate the evolution of health over the life-cycle. We allow for two sources of persistence: unobserved heterogeneity and state dependence. Estimation indicates that there is a large degree of heterogeneity. For half the population, there are modest degrees of state dependence. For the...

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Income Risk and Health

Halliday, Timothy J. - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2007

gradient, we find that, on average, adverse income shocks lead to a deterioration of health. These effects are most pronounced …

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Is There a Gradient in Life Span by Position in the Social Hierarchy?

Lavis, John N; McLeod, Christopher B; Mustard, Cameron A; … - Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis … - 2001

Objectives - To examine within an economically homogeneous group whether there is a gradient in life span by position … be no gradient in life span by position in the social hierarchy even after accounting for cohort and selection effects … the social hierarchy. Conclusions - The lack of a gradient in life span by position in the social hierarchy suggests the …

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The Structure of Chinese Urban Land Prices: Estimates from Benchmark Land Price Data

Wang, Rui - In: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics 39 (2009) 1, pp. 24-38

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About some Methodological Aspects of Budgetary Sustainability

Dinga, Emil - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 3(498) (2006) 3(498), pp. 17-26

This paper is aimed to debate some conceptual and methodological issues concerning the designing and analyzing of the public budget. In the context, the issue of the necessary distinction between the target-objectives and the operational variables in the process of designing the public budget is...

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Jump-preserving surface reconstruction from noisy data

Qiu, Peihua - In: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics 61 (2009) 3, pp. 715-751

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OPTIMIZATION BY USING EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS WITH GENETIC ACQUISITIONS

Mateescu, George Daniel - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting 2 (2005) 2, pp. 26-30

to the gradient of an objective function. …

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Family income and child health in the UK

Apouey, Bénédicte H.; Geoffard, Pierre-Yves - HAL - 2013

. We re-examine the income gradient in child general health and its evolution with child age in this country, using a very …-1, that the gradient emerges around age 2 and is constant from age 2 to age 17. In addition, we show that the gradient remains … large and significant when we try to address the endogeneity of income. Furthermore, our results indicate that the gradient …

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