Polarisation and Health
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- Cristina Blanco Pérez & Xavier Ramos, 2010. "Polarization And Health," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 56(1), pages 171-185, March.
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Keywords
conflict; social capital; fixed-effects ordered logit model; health; psychosocial stress; polarisation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2008-10-13 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2008-10-13 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-SOC-2008-10-13 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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