Health and Inequality

by Owen O'Donnell

Economists are increasingly turning their attention to the measurement and causes of health inequality. This is in response to widespread concern that health disparities reflect social injustices but is also part of the trend away from the narrow focus on inequality in income to the more encompassing analysis of inequality in wellbeing. Researchers interested in the extent and causes of variation in wellbeing cannot but turn their analytical gaze...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781905533
• ISBN13: 9781781905531
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"