Does household income affect children's outcomes? A systematic review of the evidence
There is abundant evidence that children in low income households do less well than their
peers on a range of developmental outcomes. However, there is continuing uncertainty …
peers on a range of developmental outcomes. However, there is continuing uncertainty …
An economic approach to the study of the relationship between housing hazards and health: The case of residential fuel poverty in France
S Kahouli - Energy Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
The impact of housing hazards on health outcomes is becoming a major issue especially
given the recent and on-going reviews of energy legislation in many European countries. A …
given the recent and on-going reviews of energy legislation in many European countries. A …
The effects of income on health: new evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit
O Lenhart - Review of Economics of the Household, 2019 - Springer
This study examines the relationship between income and health by using an expansion of
the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which increased benefits to households with at least …
the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which increased benefits to households with at least …
A difference-in-differences approach to estimate the effect of income-supplementation on food insecurity
R Ionescu-Ittu, MM Glymour, JS Kaufman - Preventive Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) is a 2006 Canadian federal
policy of income supplementation that provides parents with $100 monthly in Canadian …
policy of income supplementation that provides parents with $100 monthly in Canadian …
Income and physical activity among adults: evidence from self-reported and pedometer-based physical activity measurements
This study examined the relationship between income and physical activity by using three
measures to illustrate daily physical activity: the self-reported physical activity index for …
measures to illustrate daily physical activity: the self-reported physical activity index for …
Patient cost-sharing, socioeconomic status, and children's health care utilization
A Nilsson, A Paul - Journal of Health Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper estimates the effect of cost-sharing on the demand for children's and adolescents'
use of medical care. We use a large population-wide registry dataset including detailed …
use of medical care. We use a large population-wide registry dataset including detailed …
Evaluating the effects of a targeted home visiting program on maternal and child health outcomes
We evaluate the effects of home visiting targeted towards disadvantaged first-time mothers
on maternal and child health outcomes. Our analysis exploits a randomized controlled trial …
on maternal and child health outcomes. Our analysis exploits a randomized controlled trial …
The impact of COVID-19 on economic growth of countries: What role has income inequality in it?
MA Ghecham - Economies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper argues that income inequality explains the variation in the economic
performance of different countries over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike the …
performance of different countries over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike the …
Ethnic diversity and health outcomes
S Awaworyi Churchill, JE Ocloo… - Social Indicators …, 2017 - Springer
This study hypothesizes a relationship between ethnic diversity and health outcomes. We
explore the effects of ethnic and linguistic heterogeneity (measured by indices of ethnic and …
explore the effects of ethnic and linguistic heterogeneity (measured by indices of ethnic and …