Inequality.stanford.edu

Health Disparities

WebThe affiliates within the Health Disparities RG are using new computer modeling and statistical techniques to examine how poverty affects the health of children and adults and how some anti-poverty programs are …

Actived: 6 days ago

URL: https://inequality.stanford.edu/cpi-research/area/health

‘What’s weighing heaviest’

WebHealth professionals assert that Americans need to “social distance” from each other and prevent unnecessary contact. But many respondents are highlighting the mental health distress that comes from these safety …

Category:  Health Go Health

STATE OF THE UNION 2017 health

Webtions and health outcomes over the life course and develop even more cost-effective ways to improve overall population health and eliminate health disparities related to race, …

Category:  Course Go Health

STATE OF THE UNION 2018 health

Webaccumulated, healthy behaviors diffused, and health care improved. Up until 2010, each new decade indeed brought substantially longer life spans, just as this logic implies. …

Category:  Health Go Health

HEALTH, HEALTH INSURANCE AND THE LABOR MARKET

WebHealth is valued by consumers both for its own sake and because being sick is assumed to take time away from market and non-market activities. Non-market time is an input into …

Category:  Health Go Health

COVID Indirect Health Consequences

WebHealth and mental health The American Voices Project (AVP) relies on immersive interviews to deliver a comprehensive portrait of life across the country. The interview …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health, Income, and Inequality

Web» Health, Income, and Inequality; Reports & Briefs. Policy Blueprints; California Poverty Measure Reports; American Voices Project Research Briefs; Other Reports and Briefs; …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Inverse Equity Hypothesis: Does It Apply to Coverage of …

WebIt is uncertain whether the inverse equity hypothesis-the idea that new health interventions are initially primarily accessed by the rich, but that inequalities narrow with diffusion to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health Journalism

Webhealth Impact of job insecurity, lack of sup- port on the '0b, and employment that makes it difficult to balance work and fam- ily obligations. Then there is the Issue of social …

Category:  Health Go Health

HEALTHY, WEALTHY, AND WISE SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, …

Webway that inputs are can be converted into health (see Grossman, 2000). Health inputs are valued by consumers not for their own sake, but because they affect child health, which …

Category:  Health Go Health

Poverty & Inequality News

WebGiven the health, economic, and social upheaval of 2020, this is a crucial time to More. Fragile Families Summer Data Workshop. February, 2021. The Columbia Population …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health, Mental Health, and the Great Recession October 2012

WebWe turn next to trends in government spending on health care and access to health care. On the matter of spending, one might imagine that, as tax revenues decline, govern …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health, Mental Health, and the Great Recession

WebAre we experiencing a "health recession"? While many think the impacts of the Great Recession are mostly confined to the labor and housing markets, the recession may also …

Category:  Health Go Health

Ethics of Inclusion: Cultivate Trust in Precision Medicine

WebPrecision medicine is at a crossroads. Progress toward its central goal, to address persistent health inequities, will depend on enrolling populations in research that have been …

Category:  Medicine Go Health

The Case for a Two-Tier Health System

Websal health insurance coverage by building on the existing system of (largely employer-based) private health insurance and filling in the cracks through which the uninsured are …

Category:  Health Go Health

What Did Medicare Do

Webhealth insurance on health (Levy and Meltzer, 2004). A limitation of this focus, however, is that we will . 4 miss any health benefits from Medicare that come in the form of reduced …

Category:  Health Go Health

Family Ruptures, Stress, and the Mental Health of the Next …

WebThis paper studies how in utero exposure to maternal stress from family ruptures affects later mental health. We find that prenatal exposure to the death of a maternal relative …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums

Webvaluation of health insurance. It is straightforward to demonstrate that: (1) dW/dC = -(ηd - αηs)/(ηd - ηs) where ηd and ηs are the price elasticities of labor demand and supply. If …

Category:  Health Go Health

Family Structure and Children’s Behavioral and Cognitive …

WebMaternal psychological health is yet another mechanism that might account for effects of fam-ily structure on children’s behavior and cognitive test scores. Single mothers report …

Category:  Health Go Health