Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death. What Can Policymakers Do About It?

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death. What Can Policymakers Do About It?
Authors: Avanceña, Anton L. V. (AUTHOR), DeLuca, Ellen Kim (AUTHOR), Iott, Bradley (AUTHOR), Mauri, Amanda (AUTHOR), Miller, Nicholas (AUTHOR), Eisenberg, Daniel (AUTHOR), Hutton, David W. (AUTHOR)
Source: American Journal of Public Health. Aug2021, Vol. 111 Issue 8, p1404-1408. 5p.
Subjects: Taxation, Economic impact, Life expectancy, Mental health, Income, Life, Employment, Wages, Death, Policy sciences, COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract: The article explores how income and income inequality impacts public health in the U.S. Particular focus is given to what policymakers can do to improve health outcomes. Additional topics discussed include how as of 2021 50% of all household income goes to the top 10% of earners, how income inequality appears to be increasing in the 21st century, and how bumps in income for low-wage earners can greatly improve health outcomes.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Full text is not displayed to guests.
FullText Links:
  – Type: pdflink
Text:
  Availability: 1
Header DbId: pbh
DbLabel: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
An: 152184478
AccessLevel: 6
PubType: Academic Journal
PubTypeId: academicJournal
PreciseRelevancyScore: 0
IllustrationInfo
Items – Name: Title
  Label: Title
  Group: Ti
  Data: Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death. What Can Policymakers Do About It?
– Name: Author
  Label: Authors
  Group: Au
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Avanceña%2C+Anton+L%2E+V%2E%22">Avanceña, Anton L. V.</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22DeLuca%2C+Ellen+Kim%22">DeLuca, Ellen Kim</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Iott%2C+Bradley%22">Iott, Bradley</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Mauri%2C+Amanda%22">Mauri, Amanda</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Miller%2C+Nicholas%22">Miller, Nicholas</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Eisenberg%2C+Daniel%22">Eisenberg, Daniel</searchLink> (AUTHOR)<br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Hutton%2C+David+W%2E%22">Hutton, David W.</searchLink> (AUTHOR)
– Name: TitleSource
  Label: Source
  Group: Src
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="JN" term="%22American+Journal+of+Public+Health%22">American Journal of Public Health</searchLink>. Aug2021, Vol. 111 Issue 8, p1404-1408. 5p.
– Name: Subject
  Label: Subjects
  Group: Su
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Taxation%22">Taxation</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Economic+impact%22">Economic impact</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Life+expectancy%22">Life expectancy</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Mental+health%22">Mental health</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Income%22">Income</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Life%22">Life</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Employment%22">Employment</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Wages%22">Wages</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Death%22">Death</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Policy+sciences%22">Policy sciences</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22COVID-19+pandemic%22">COVID-19 pandemic</searchLink>
– Name: Abstract
  Label: Abstract
  Group: Ab
  Data: The article explores how income and income inequality impacts public health in the U.S. Particular focus is given to what policymakers can do to improve health outcomes. Additional topics discussed include how as of 2021 50% of all household income goes to the top 10% of earners, how income inequality appears to be increasing in the 21st century, and how bumps in income for low-wage earners can greatly improve health outcomes.
PLink https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=pbh&AN=152184478
RecordInfo BibRecord:
  BibEntity:
    Identifiers:
      – Type: doi
        Value: 10.2105/ajph.2021.306301
    Languages:
      – Code: eng
        Text: English
    PhysicalDescription:
      Pagination:
        PageCount: 5
        StartPage: 1404
    Subjects:
      – SubjectFull: Taxation
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Economic impact
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Life expectancy
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Mental health
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Income
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Life
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Employment
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Wages
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Death
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: Policy sciences
        Type: general
      – SubjectFull: COVID-19 pandemic
        Type: general
    Titles:
      – TitleFull: Income and Income Inequality Are a Matter of Life and Death. What Can Policymakers Do About It?
        Type: main
  BibRelationships:
    HasContributorRelationships:
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Avanceña, Anton L. V.
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: DeLuca, Ellen Kim
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Iott, Bradley
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Mauri, Amanda
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Miller, Nicholas
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Eisenberg, Daniel
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Hutton, David W.
    IsPartOfRelationships:
      – BibEntity:
          Dates:
            – D: 01
              M: 08
              Text: Aug2021
              Type: published
              Y: 2021
          Identifiers:
            – Type: issn-print
              Value: 00900036
          Numbering:
            – Type: volume
              Value: 111
            – Type: issue
              Value: 8
          Titles:
            – TitleFull: American Journal of Public Health
              Type: main
ResultId 1