and there is growing interest in uncovering the intermediary psychosocial pathways through which the socioeconomic context affects physical well-being (Marmot in The status syndrome: how social standing affects our health and longevity, Henry Holt, New York, 2004 ; Wilkinson and Pickett in The Spirit...
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If income inequality affects health directly or indirectly, social and economic policies that influence income distributions may have important consequences, which so far have been largely ignored by economists and policy makers (Deaton, 2003, Wilkinson, 1992). A possible exception is health effects ...
The use of an experimental research design might allow for better estimates of how income inequality affects social capital and individual health. 展开 关键词: Health inequalities Anthropometrics Nutritional status Bolivia Social capital Tsimane’ Amerindians ...
Income Inequality Affects the Psychological Health of Only the People Facing Scarcity is better captured by a financial-scarcity measure and hypothesize that income inequality primarily impairs the psychological health of people facing scarcity. ... N Sommet,D Morselli,D Spini - 《Psychological ...
Intersectionality of Income Inequality and Health The World Health Organization (1946) defines health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." Social determinants of health can be described as conditions in the environment in...
with complete information of demographic and social economic status characteristics, job information, and health status of individuals. We use lagged self-reported health to control the potential endogeneity problem caused by reverse causality between health and income. Our identification on heterogenous tre...
(those over 64) in the sample. It could be that only the healthiest people among the low-socioeconomic-status groups survived to old age, or that by the time people reach their 70s and 80s, social and economicdeterminantsare less important to their brain health than is the biological aging...
In advanced economies, economic factors have been found to be associated with many health outcomes, including health-related quality of life (HRQL), and people’s health is affected more by income inequality than by absolute income. However, few studies have examined the association of income ineq...
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