Do poor people have a stronger relationship between income and mortality than the rich? Implications of panel data for health-health analysis

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-63

  Chapman, Kenneth S ^a   Hariharan, Govind ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Health economics; Health health analysis; Safety regulation; Value of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344464628     PISSN: 08955646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00353330     Document Type: Article

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