Testing for an Economic Gradient in Health Status Using Subjective Data
Can self-assessments of health reveal the true health differentials between 'rich' and 'poor'? The potential sources of bias include psychological adaptation to ill-health, socioeconomic covariates of health reporting errors and income measurement errors. We propose an estimation...
Main Authors: | Lokshin, Michael, Ravallion, Martin |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4726 |
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