Wealth gradients in healthy aging: evidence from the 2011 and 2013 waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
This study demonstrates a causal relationship between wealth and health, with permanent income as a key determinant. It highlights the need for poverty alleviation policies that promote long-term wealth accumulation, strengthen social welfare, and consider the indirect health effects of economic and environmental reforms.
Authors
- Tiantian Tao
- Mengru Zhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2419-6859)
- Pingyu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1478-9076)
- Xin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8948-6331)
Institutions
- China Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01526-2
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.26
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Government of Jiangsu Province