Long-run improvements in human health: Steady but unequal
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- Abeliansky, Ana Lucia & Strulik, Holger, 2019. "Long-run improvements in human health: Steady but unequal," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 14(C).
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Keywords
health; aging; health deficit index; medical progress; health inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2018-09-24 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-EUR-2018-09-24 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HEA-2018-09-24 (Health Economics)
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