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We are concerned in this paper with measuring health outcomes among the elderly in Zhejiang and Gansu provinces, China … aging of the Chinese population, at least not in Gansu and Zhejiang. -- health ; China … elderly in Gansu and Zhejiang provinces, where the survey was fielded. We use a very rich set of health indicators that …
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There is increasing interest in neighborhood or area effects on health and individual development. China, due to its … opportunity to study such effects. Utilizing China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) baseline survey 2011 … vast regional variations in health infrastructure and geography and relative immobility of older residents, provides a rare …
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. 6,806 participants aged ≥60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study were included. We measured 13 … status, nutritional status, domestic violence, neighborhood, and health). We used multinomial regression models to examine … significant factors. Results show that worse health condition in childhood and unfavorable childhood and adolescent socioeconomic …
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. 6,806 participants aged ≥60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study were included. We measured 13 … status, nutritional status, domestic violence, neighborhood, and health). We used multinomial regression models to examine … significant factors. Results show that worse health condition in childhood and unfavorable childhood and adolescent socioeconomic …
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China's distinctive demographic landscape, early retirement policies, and deeply ingrained gender norms provide a … China Family Panel Studies and leveraging the variation around the pensionable age cutoff, we find substantial increases in … multiple dimensions of subjective well-being and objective health behaviors, laying bare gender disparities in health …
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,806 participants aged ≥60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study were included. We measured 13 risk factors in … status, domestic violence, neighborhood, and health). We used multinomial regression models to examine the association …. Results show that worse health condition in childhood and unfavorable childhood and adolescent socioeconomic status as …
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there are also upward spillovers from children to parents remains understudied. This paper uses data from the China Health … child on various health and cognition outcomes of older adults. Identification is achieved by using the exposure of adult … children to the compulsory education reform around 1986 in China and its interaction with enforcement intensity as instruments …
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dividend in today’s China. Literature related to elderly health in countries other than China often starts with medical … effects on the health of the elderly. This article reviews economic research on these topics and then discusses possible … implications for the economic analysis of aging China …
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We are concerned in this paper with measuring health outcomes among the elderly in Zhejiang and Gansu provinces, China … elderly in Gansu and Zhejiang provinces, where the survey was fielded. We use a very rich set of health indicators that …). We use the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) pilot data to document health conditions among the …
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, and these may exhibit SES gradients and exacerbate social inequality. Using hypertension as an example and data from China … (CHNS), we find that the prevalence of hypertension in China is already close to levels in developed countries, under …. Interestingly, we find that access to health care does not contribute to the diagnosis of hypertension, nor does it aid much in the …
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