Divergence and Convergence: How Do Income Inequalities in Mortality Change over the Life Course?

Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 313 - 322
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Do inequalities in health by income increase or decrease with age? The empirical evidence is not conclusive and competing theories arrive at different conclusions. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> This study examined inequality in mortality by income over the adult life course with longitudinal data on people aged 30–99 between the years 1990 and 2009. Each person was followed for...
Paper Details
Title
Divergence and Convergence: How Do Income Inequalities in Mortality Change over the Life Course?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
65
Issue
3
Pages
313 - 322
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