Health and Population Patterns as Indicators of Income Inequality.

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Title: Health and Population Patterns as Indicators of Income Inequality.
Authors: Russett, Bruce, Jackson, Steven, Snidal, Duncan, Sylvan, David
Source: Economic Development & Cultural Change. Jul81, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p759. 21p.
Subject Terms: *Health, *Population, Income inequality, Economic indicators
Abstract: Examines the use of health and population patterns as indicators of income inequality. Use of the notion that the impact of additional income on individual behavior is different at different income levels; Extent that the level of health varies systematically among individuals; Fertility of individual households varying with income.
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Abstract:Examines the use of health and population patterns as indicators of income inequality. Use of the notion that the impact of additional income on individual behavior is different at different income levels; Extent that the level of health varies systematically among individuals; Fertility of individual households varying with income.
ISSN:00130079
DOI:10.1086/451290