Journal Article

Equity, opportunity and health

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Publication date
Published in
Empirica
Volume
46
Pages
pp. 413–421
Publisher
Kluwer
ISSN
3408744

Summary

This article sets out the foundations for a programme of research that aims to explore equality of opportunity in health by drawing on the statistical tools of causal and mediation analysis, while developing a normative approach to the role of early life circumstances and education as a source of inequality of opportunity in health.

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