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subsequent economic effects to those of other types of football injuries. Our other contribution is to study the role of race in … affected by type of injury and the player's race. We calculate that the average ex post loss in annual compensation from a … outcomes equally for white and nonwhite players. Both injuries and race affect compensation solely through their effects on …
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Measurement of inequity in health care delivery has focused on the extent to which health care utilisation is or is not distributed according to need, irrespective of income. Studies using cross-sectional data have proposed various ways of measuring and standardizing for need, but inevitably...
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the dynamic study of inequality through the lens of social stratification. …
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We present a theoretical model of moral hazard and adverse selection in an imperfectly competitive loans market that is suitable for application to Africa. The model allows for variation in both the level of contract enforcement (depending on the quality of governance) and the degree of market...
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This paper adds to the literature on the income-health gradient by exploring the association of short- and long-term income with a wide set of self-reported health measures and objective nurse-administered and blood-based biomarkers as well as employing estimation techniques that allow for...
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