IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/p/mpr/mprres/864ed21a899646aabf02f584b7ccc9e7.html

Health Capital and Human Capital as Explanations for Health-Related Wage Disparities

Author

Listed:
  • Donna Gilleskie
  • Denise Hoffman

Abstract

We use a dynamic modeling strategy to evaluate two potential avenues through which health differences generate a wage gap: (1) directly, through reductions in health capital, and (2) indirectly, through employment transitions that reduce human capital (specifically, occupation and employer tenure).

Suggested Citation

  • Donna Gilleskie & Denise Hoffman, "undated". "Health Capital and Human Capital as Explanations for Health-Related Wage Disparities," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 864ed21a899646aabf02f584b, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:864ed21a899646aabf02f584b7ccc9e7
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.1086/677855?uid=2450031375&uid=3739808&uid=2134&uid=16749672&uid=2&uid=70&uid=3&uid=67&uid=62&uid=3739256&sid=21105567573143
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    Other versions of this item:

    Citations

    Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
    as


    Cited by:

    1. is not listed on IDEAS
    2. Donna B. Gilleskie, 2021. "In sickness and in health, until death do us part: A case for theory," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 87(3), pages 753-768, January.
    3. Marcela PARADA‐CONTZEN, 2023. "Gender, family status and health characteristics: Understanding retirement inequalities in the Chilean pension model," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 162(2), pages 271-303, June.
    4. Marcela Parada-Contzen, 2020. "Crowding-out in savings decisions, portfolio default adoption and home ownership: evidence from the Chilean retirement system," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 18(2), pages 543-569, June.
    5. Souvik Banerjee & Anirban Basu, 2021. "Estimating Endogenous Treatment Effects Using Latent Factor Models with and without Instrumental Variables," Econometrics, MDPI, vol. 9(1), pages 1-25, March.
    6. SAM, Vichet, 2019. "Access to Formal Credit and Gender Income Gap: The Case of Farmers in Cambodia," MPRA Paper 97052, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Duryea, Suzanne & Martínez, Claudia & Smith, Raimundo, 2024. "Disability Employment Quotas: Effects of Laws and Nudges," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 13375, Inter-American Development Bank.

    More about this item

    Keywords

    ;
    ;
    ;

    NEP fields

    This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:864ed21a899646aabf02f584b7ccc9e7. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Joanne Pfleiderer or Cindy George The email address of this maintainer does not seem to be valid anymore. Please ask Cindy George to update the entry or send us the correct address (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/mathius.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.