Estimating the Effect of Income on Health and Mortality Using Lottery Prizes as Exogenous of Variation in Income
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- Mikael Lindahl, 2005. "Estimating the Effect of Income on Health and Mortality Using Lottery Prizes as an Exogenous Source of Variation in Income," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 40(1).
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Keywords
lottery; Health; mortality; income;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2002-04-08 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2002-03-04 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2002-03-04 (Labour Economics)
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