This paper uses the National Longitudinal Survey data set to examine the role of income uncertainty in explaining the … behavioral factors, the results suggest that individuals who face greater income uncertainty are less likely to have health … insurance coverage. Additionally, the likelihood of health insurance coverage increases with income and educational attainment. …

Although the determinants of income are complex, the results are surprisingly uniform. To a first approximation, top … incomes follow a power-law distribution, and the redistribution of income corresponds to a change in the power-law exponent … incomes, including how income gets redistributed as the rich get richer. …

Although the determinants of income are complex, the results are surprisingly uniform. To a first approximation, top … incomes follow a power-law distribution, and the redistribution of income corresponds to a change in the power-law exponent … incomes, including how income gets redistributed as the rich get richer. …

This article analyses changes in the distributions of working-age individuals' earnings and total income in New Zealand … over the period 1998-2004. We find that there have been broad gains in income across the distribution, suggesting the … median income increased 1213 per cent. Inequality, as measured by the Gini coefficient, was more stable: earnings inequality …

model are income, health care price and the proportion of population aged more than 65 years old. Moreover, the TYDL … causality indicates that health expenditure and income is bi-directional in nature, thus policies initiative to promote health …

income missing data for Luxembourg in the European Values Study data-set of 1999 and 2008. …