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Population health

the thesis that rising national income causally improves population health such as infant mortality and life expectancy.

In population health, wealthier is healthier refers to the thesis that rising national income causally improves population health such as infant mortality and life expectancy. This meaning comes from Pritchett (1996) in The Journal of Human Resources.[1]

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References

Pritchett, L., & Summers, L. H. (1996). Wealthier is Healthier. The Journal of Human Resources, 31(4), 841. https://doi.org/10.2307/146149

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