Accounting for the Effect of Health on Cross-state Income Inequality in India

Lena Lindbjerg Sperling; Anders Oskar Kjøller-Hansen

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2011.12.033

Accounting for the Effect of Health on Cross-state Income Inequality in India

Lena Lindbjerg Sperling, Anders Oskar Kjøller-Hansen

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Abstrakt

We perform development accounting in accordance with Weil, 2005 and Weil, 2007 in a cross-state analysis of India. Results of similar magnitude are found, demonstrating that health can account for 1% to 18% of income differences depending on the health measure.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Economics Letters
Vol/bind	115
Udgave nummer	2
Sider (fra-til)	252–255
ISSN	0165-1765
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.12.033
Status	Udgivet - 2012
Udgivet eksternt	Ja

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