Inequality aversion, health inequalities, and health achievement
An edition of Inequality aversion, health inequalities, and health achievement (2002)
By Adam Wagstaff
Publish Date
2002
Publisher
World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Services, and, Human Development Network, Health, Nutrition, and Population Team
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
This paper shows how value judgments can be explicitly recognized in measuring health ineqalities between the poor and the better-off, and how such inequalities can be included in assessments of countries' health indicators.