Health returns to modern heating: evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2017.1349292
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study analyses the health effects of modern heating, using China’s centralized home heating infrastructure as a natural experiment. The underlying health mechanism is that the recipients of modern heating do not need to… read more here.
Keywords: returns modern; china; modern heating; heating evidence ... See more keywords
Skin Tone and the Health Returns to Higher Status.
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DOI: 10.1215/00703370-10191675
Abstract: This study addresses two questions. First, why do Black Americans exhibit worse health outcomes than White Americans even at higher levels of socioeconomic status (SES)? Second, are diminished health returns to higher status concentrated among… read more here.
Keywords: higher status; health; skin tone; status ... See more keywords