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J Health Polit Policy Law (2001) 26 (3): 487–522.
Published: 01 June 2001
...Jennifer M. Mellor; Jeffrey Milyo Several recent studies have made the provocative claim that income inequality is an important determinant of population health. The primary evidence for this hypothesis is the repeated finding—across countries and across U.S. states— that there is an association...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (6): 889–920.
Published: 01 December 2010
... policy interventions to address these disparities. This article presents findings from an exploratory study of the public's values and priorities as they relate to social inequalities in health. Forty-three subjects were presented with a scenario depicting health inequalities by social class and were...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11516830.
Published: 09 August 2024
...Colleen M. Grogan [email protected] Julia Lynch . Regimes of Inequality: The Political Economy of Health and Wealth . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2021 . 312 pages. 12 illustrations. Paperback. Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (2): 293–296.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Jennifer M. Mellor; Jeffrey Milyo © 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Deaton, Angus. 2001 . Health, Inequality, and Economic Development . Unpublished manuscript. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University. Deaton, A., and D. Lubotsky. 2001 . Mortality,Inequality, and Race in American...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (5): 1024–1029.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Ming Wen Sarah Curtis. Health and Inequality: Geographical Perspectives. London: Sage, 2004. xiv + 329 pp. $99 cloth; $39.95 paper. Duke University Press 2006 Bourdieu, Pierre. 1984 . Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2001) 26 (3): 523–532.
Published: 01 June 2001
...James S. House JHPPL 26.3-02 House 5/3/01 5:16 PM Page 523
Commentary
Relating Social Inequalities
in Health and Income...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (2): 201–226.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Adam Oliver; Lawrence D. Brown Health inequalities and user financial incentives to encourage health-related behavior change are two topical issues in the health policy discourse, and this article attempts to combine the two; namely, we try to address whether the latter can be used to reduce...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (5): 755–759.
Published: 01 October 2021
... in policy support. They leverage panel data from 2018 and 2020 to examine changes in awareness of health inequity over time. Despite high attention among public health professionals and at least some mass media outlets to the types of inequities embodied by COVID-19, Carman and colleagues' article suggests...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (1): 117–120.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Daniel Béland Despite these critical remarks, The Unequal Pandemic is an excellent book that students of public heath and social policy should read and engage with as they assess responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and think about ways to fight inequalities in its wake. This book only has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (2): 315–322.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., and Bolter 2020 ). Previous research has shown that health and health care inequities in the United States are significantly associated with immigrant documentation status (Bustamante et al. 2012 ). In 2019, approximately 46% of undocumented immigrants lacked health insurance compared to 9% of US citizens...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (3): 473–493.
Published: 01 June 2024
... Republicans, individuals with low socioeconomic status, and Black Americans. Interventions focused on these communities are particularly necessary to prevent the 988 launch from creating new inequities, and exacerbating existing ones, in access to mental health care services. Accordingly, investigating...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 905–906.
Published: 01 December 2020
... this strain of coronavirus is novel, its impact both within and across countries is shaped by familiar social and political institutions, public policies, inequalities, and government actions (and inaction). The path of COVID-19 is varied, its burdens fall unequally on different populations, and governments...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (1): 75–105.
Published: 01 February 1998
...David Barton Smith Large racial inequities in health care use continue to be reported, raising concerns about discrimination. Historically, the health system, with its professionally dominated, autonomous, voluntary organizational structure, has presented special challenges to civil rights efforts...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (2): 297–298.
Published: 01 April 2002
... Policy Building, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1656.
On the Use of Age-Adjusted Mortality
Rates in Studies of Income Inequality
and Population Health
To the editor:
In our recent article published in the June 2001 issue of this journal (Mel-
lor and Milyo 2001b), we demonstrate...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 93–126.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Vanessa Northington Gamble; Deborah Stone What is the relationship between scientific research and government action in addressing health inequalities in the United States? What factors increase the impact of scientific research on public policy? To answer these questions, we focus on racial...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 177–209.
Published: 01 April 2020
... are not significantly related to sponsorship of punishment-oriented bills. Conclusions: These results suggest that the racial inequalities and double standards of drug policy still persist but in different forms. References Adler E. Scott , Cayton Adam F. , and Griffin John D. 2018...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (5): 785–809.
Published: 01 October 2021
... that the “have” hospitals with the most days of cash on hand received more funding per bed than hospitals with fewer than 50 days of cash on hand (the “have nots”). Conclusions: Despite extreme racial inequities, which COVID-19 exposed early in the pandemic, the federal government rewards those hospitals...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (2): 157–185.
Published: 01 April 2023
... is a powerful institutional mechanism that state legislatures sometimes deploy to inhibit or nullify municipal efforts to address housing-based inequities. Local housing policies often have high stakes, are ideologically laden, and are politically salient. This makes them a clear target for preemptive action...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (5): 805–830.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Matilde Ceron Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic raises the question of austerity's problematic social toll for health in the south of Europe. Has EU economic governance constrained health spending? If so, have these spending levels led to inequalities, which in turn shaped responses to the pandemic...
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in How the ACA Addressed Health Equity and What Repeal Would Mean
> Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 October 2017
Figure 2 Health Inequity under Repeal and Replace
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