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Love and Money:A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Household Sorting and Inequality
Love Money Theoretical Empirical Analysis Household Sorting Inequality
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2016/3/18
This paper examines the interactions between household matching, inequality, fertility di®erentials, and per capita income. We develop a model in which agents form households, consume and have ch...
Gender Disparity in HIV Prevalence: A National-Level Analysis of the Association between Gender Inequality and the Feminisation of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
HIV/AIDS gender inequality feminisation
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2015/7/27
The HIV pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa is often described as undergoing a ‘feminisation’ in which female HIV prevalence exceeds that of male in most age groups and countries. However, much of the vari...
The effects of household assets inequality and conflict on population health in Sudan
Africa Sudan Health inequalities
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2015/7/27
We explored the effects on health of both household asset inequality and political armed conflict in Sudan. Using the 2010 Sudan household survey, we evaluated the role of both household asset distrib...
Race, color, and income inequality across the Americas
racial identification racial inequality skin color
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2014/11/27
Background: Racial inequality in the U.S. is typically described in terms of stark categorical difference, as compared to the more gradational stratification based on skin color often said to prevail ...
Racial inequality in the U.S. is typically described in terms of stark categorical
difference, as compared to the more gradational stratification based on skin color often
said to prevail in parts...
Old age, health and social inequality: Exploring the social patterns of mortality in 19th century northern Sweden
19th century life course old age mortality social differences in mortality Sundsvall region Sweden
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2014/11/20
Background: Social position is one of the major determinants of health. Less is known about its effect in historical contexts. Previous studies have shown surprisingly small effects of social class in...
The Great Escape: health, wealth, and the origins of inequality
The Great Escape health wealth origins of inequality
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2014/3/17
The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and ...
What’s wrong with inequality?
inequality rich Poverty
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2014/3/17
If a few people get very rich, do the rest of us have something to complain about? If the few had got rich by harming us, we would certainly have legitimate cause, but otherwise, what’s the issue? Env...
Social inequality and HIV-testing Comparing home- and clinic-based testing in rural Malawi
AIDS/HIV home-based testing inequality Malawi
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2009/11/16
The plan to increase HIV testing is a cornerstone of the international health strategy against the HIV/AIDS epidemic, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper highlights a problematic aspect of...
Poverty, wealth inequality, and health among older adults in rural Cambodia
Poverty wealth inequality health older adults rural Cambodia
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2009/9/11
This paper examines the distribution of household wealth and tests whether associations exist between wealth inequality and health outcomes among older adults living in one of the world’s poorest regi...
Does Economic Inequality Matter in Cases of Infectious Childhood Diseases? An Analysis for India
Economic Inequality Matter India Infectious Childhood Diseases
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2009/3/27
Infectious diseases are widely recognized as the major cause of child morbidity and mortality in many developing countries in Asia, particularly in India. It is well established that exposure to patho...
Using Census and Survey Data to Estimate Poverty and Inequality for Small Areas
Census Survey Data Estimate Poverty Inequality Small Areas
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2014/3/17
Recent years have seen widespread use of small-area maps based on census data enriched by relationships estimated from household surveys that predict variables, such as income, not covered by the cens...
A behaviorally-based approach to measuring inequality
behaviorally-based entropy Gini Index index of dissimilarity inequality measurement
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2008/12/18
The measurement of inequality is often made using observed population-based distributions, such as the distribution of income or the distribution of members of different groups across neighborhoods. U...
Does income inequality really influence individual mortality? Results from a ‘fixed-effects analysis’where constant unobserved municipality characteristics are controlled
fixed-effects Gini Index income inequality mortality multilevel municipality Norway registers
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2008/12/16
There is still much uncertainty about the impact of income inequality on health and mortality. Some studies have supported the original hypothesis about adverse effects, while others have shown no eff...
Teen Fertility and Gender Inequality in Education A Contextual Hypothesis
gender equity life tables population and development teen fertility
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2008/12/9
Previous studies in developed countries have found a micro-level association between teenage fertility and girls’ educational attainment but researchers still debate the policy implications of these a...