Childhood health and labor market inequality over the life course

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 298-313

  Haas, Steven A ^a   Glymour, M Maria ^b   Berkman, Lisa F ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood health; disparities; earnings; health selection; HRS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052343979     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: 21506000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022146511410431     Document Type: Article

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