Inequality of mortality and morbidity by income

Anikó Bíró
Péter Elek
Tamás Hajdu
Gábor Kertesi
Dániel Prinz

Published on 25 June 2021

We use the comprehensive national individual-level mortality registers administrative data, and settlement-level and microregion-level administrative data on population characteristics and income to examine inequalities in Hungary during the 2011–2016 period in mortality rates, life expectancy, and morbidity.

We use the comprehensive national individual-level mortality registers administrative data, and settlement-level and microregion-level administrative data on population characteristics and income to examine inequalities in Hungary during the 2011–2016 period in mortality rates, life expectancy, and morbidity.

Authors

Daniel Prinz

Research Associate World Bank

Daniel is an economist at the World Bank. His research covers topics in public finance, including social insurance, taxation, and inequality.

Research Associate

Anikó is a Research Associate at the IFS and a senior researcher at the Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies in Budapest.

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Péter Elek

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Tamás Hajdu

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Gábor Kertesi