Academic Journal

Consumption and Differential Mortality

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Consumption and Differential Mortality
المؤلفون: Michael Hurd, Susann Rohwedder, Goodrich Andrea, Fischer Newman, Ann Arbor, Andrew C. Richner, Grosse Pointe, Park S. Martin
المساهمون: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
المصدر: http://www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/papers/pdf/wp254.pdf.
سنة النشر: 2011
المجموعة: CiteSeerX
الوصف: It is well-established that differential mortality according to wealth or income introduces bias into age profiles of these variables when estimated on cross-sectional or synthetic cohort data. However, little is known about whether this association is also found with consumption, and if so, how strong this association is. In this paper we use panel data on total household spending from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and its supplemental study, the Consumption and Activities Mail Survey (CAMS), to estimate differences in consumption by survival status to the next survey wave. We quantify the bias in age profiles of consumption that results from differential mortality when estimating the age profiles on cross-sectional data or on synthetic
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اللغة: English
Relation: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.391.1197; http://www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/papers/pdf/wp254.pdf
الاتاحة: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.391.1197
http://www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu/publications/papers/pdf/wp254.pdf
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رقم الانضمام: edsbas.89D75ACB
قاعدة البيانات: BASE