Causes of Inequality in Health : Who Are You? Where You Live? Or Who Your Parents Were?

Data from the British National Child Development Study show that, among 33-year-olds, ill health (as measured by cardinalized responses to a question on self-assessed health) is concentrated among the worse off. The authors seek to decompose the in...

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Main Authors: Wagstaff, Adam, Paci, Pierella, Joshi, Heather
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19434