Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality
Published By: CDE on eSS | Published Date: October, 19 , 2003Available evidence suggests high intergenerational correlation of economic status,
and persistent disparities in health status between the rich and the poor. This paper
proposes a novel mechanism linking the two. Health human capital is introduced
into a two-period overlapping generations model. [CDE WP No. 119].
Author(s): Mausumi Das, Shankha Chakraborty | Posted on: Jan 19, 2010 | Views(1326) | Download (870)