Income inequality and health: importance of a cross-country perspective

This paper uses a unique dataset-containing information collected in 2006 on individuals aged 40-79 in 21 countries throughout the world to examine whether individual income, relative income in a reference group, and income inequality are related to health status across middle/low and high-income co...

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Main Authors: Karlsson, M, Nilsson, T, Lyttkens, C, Leeson, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010
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