Adjusting for heterogeneous response thresholds in cross-country comparisons of self-reported health
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Keywords
Self-reported health; Anchoring vignettes; Aging surveys;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
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