Healthy, wealthy, and wise? Tests for direct causal paths between health and socioeconomic status. (With commentaries and responses)

DOI10.1016/S0304-4076(02)00145-8zbMath1038.62121MaRDI QIDQ1867750

Michael D. Hurd, Angela Merrill, Daniel McFadden, Tiago G. Ribeiro, Peter J. Adams

Publication date: 2 April 2003

Published in: Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Markov processes; Causality; Health; Wealth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62P25: Applications of statistics to social sciences

91B99: Mathematical economics

62N03: Testing in survival analysis and censored data

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