“...In 2001, a reputable scientific journal, Annals of Internal Medicine, published an article with a sensational result: actors who have ever won an Oscar live...”

“...In the preceding chapter, we discussed various methods of statistical analysis that can be used to analyse the correlation between life expectancy and...”

“...Economic inequality, like health status, is a multifaceted concept. Inequality can be seen in terms of economic outcomes – for example, differences in income...”

“...To examine the relationship between income inequality and health, it is necessary to obtain balanced and representative measures of these variables...”

“...One of the main conclusions of our survey of the empirical literature in Chapter 7 is that there is no uniform effect of inequality on individual health. In...”