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unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …We investigate the evolution of global welfare in two dimensions: income per capita and life expectancy. First, we …
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unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …We investigate the evolution of global welfare in two dimensions: income per capita and life expectancy. First, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005429835
In this paper we investigate the joint conditional distribution of health (life expectancy) and income growth and its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004965511
unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …We investigate the evolution of global welfare in two dimensions: income per capita and life expectancy. First, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005196304
implications for our understanding of inequality, poverty, inclusivity of growth and development, world economic welfare, and the …Using newly comprehensive data and tools from the Global Consumption and Income Project or CGIP, covering most of the … world and five decades, we present a portrait of the changing global distribution of consumption and income and discuss its …
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This paper studies how wealth and health inequalities have interacted with the Covid-19 epidemic in a way that has … reinforced inequalities in income, savings, epidemic risk and even individual preventive behaviors. We present in more detail two … papers and their theoretical and empirical results. Recovery and contamination rates are functions of an individual's health …
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We introduce a measure of population health that is sensitive to dispersion in both agespecific health and lifespan …. The measure generalises health-adjusted life expectancy without requiring more data. A transformation of change in the … measure gives a distributionally sensitive monetary valuation of change in population health and disease burden. Application …
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-level income inequality. Although poor health and high inequality are key features of many developing countries, most of the … inverted-U association between self-reported health status and income inequality, which suggests that high inequality in a …This paper tests using survey data from China whether individual health is associated with income and community …
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socioeconomic and demographic circumstances to inequality of opportunity in accessing basic services. The new and major contribution … variable to the inequality of opportunity. This contribution is crucial in identifying which underlying inequalities matter … distribution. The study also finds that inequality of opportunity is driven mainly by per capita household expenditure. This …
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