groups. Additionally, our analysis allows us to provide an answer to the old question of how health protecting are education …, wealth and marital status. To do so, we decompose the longevity differentials into differences in health at age 50 …, differences in the evolution of health with age, and differences in mortality conditional on health. Remarkably, the latter is the …

intergenerational transmission or well-being and health. Some studies have proposed to use employer wage differentials and in particular …

health care markets. We show that competition generally favours the majority group as higher quality for the majority is an …

effectiveness and prevalence are important if the government wants to maximize the health gain that it gets from its health budget …