This article examines how issues of equity in health economics can receive new light from recent and less recent developments in welfare economics and the theory of fair allocation. This developments deal with multiple dimensions of individual well-being in particular, and suggest new alleys for the study of socio-economic health inequalities.
The scope of this Topical Issue includes two main research areas – Family Economics and Health Econo...
This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to study the relationship between he...
BackgroundThe trade-off that society is willing to make to promote a more equitable distribution of ...
Equity in health has to be distinguished from equity in access to health care, or equity in the dist...
We discuss the conceptual foundations of measuring (in)equity in health and health care. After an ov...
International audienceIn the light of recent developments in welfare economics, this paper re-examin...
In this article, we argue that apart from evaluating the causes and the social determinants of healt...
The world health should be considered a social welfare of human beings, since this is a prerequisite...
It is widely recognized that health is influenced by a variety of social, economic and environmental...
textabstractBeing in good health is seen as one of the most valuable goods in life. Therefore it is ...
Background The social sciences can be defined as the scientific study of human society and social re...
There is a puzzling disconnection between health economics and socio-economic determinants of health...
This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to study the relationship between he...
It might be assumed that welfare states that have done so much to reduce inequality of opportunity h...
The fields of health equity and human rights have different languages, perspectives, and tools for a...
The scope of this Topical Issue includes two main research areas – Family Economics and Health Econo...
This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to study the relationship between he...
BackgroundThe trade-off that society is willing to make to promote a more equitable distribution of ...
Equity in health has to be distinguished from equity in access to health care, or equity in the dist...
We discuss the conceptual foundations of measuring (in)equity in health and health care. After an ov...
International audienceIn the light of recent developments in welfare economics, this paper re-examin...
In this article, we argue that apart from evaluating the causes and the social determinants of healt...
The world health should be considered a social welfare of human beings, since this is a prerequisite...
It is widely recognized that health is influenced by a variety of social, economic and environmental...
textabstractBeing in good health is seen as one of the most valuable goods in life. Therefore it is ...
Background The social sciences can be defined as the scientific study of human society and social re...
There is a puzzling disconnection between health economics and socio-economic determinants of health...
This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to study the relationship between he...
It might be assumed that welfare states that have done so much to reduce inequality of opportunity h...
The fields of health equity and human rights have different languages, perspectives, and tools for a...
The scope of this Topical Issue includes two main research areas – Family Economics and Health Econo...
This paper uses data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to study the relationship between he...
BackgroundThe trade-off that society is willing to make to promote a more equitable distribution of ...