Until recently, there has been a consensus among empirical health economists that there is an association between income inequality and individual health, in line with Wilkinson's (1992) idea that the psychosocial effects of the former are detrimental to the latter. However, using US data,...

In developing countries widespread air pollution poses a major threat to public health calling for effective environmental regulation. This paper adds to a small literature on the health impact of different environmental regulations. Using data from eight waves of China Health and Nutrition...