https://doi.org/10.15609/annaeconstat2009.136.0027 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.15609/annaeconstat2009.136.0027 The recently published Household Finance and ...

Americans at all wealth levels are more likely to die sooner than their European counterparts, with even the richest U.S. citizens living shorter lives than northern and western Europeans.

Mortality and Kaplan–Meier curves were estimated for each wealth quartile across the United States and 16 countries in northern and western, southern, and eastern Europe. We used Cox ...

The United States is generally considered a wealthy country by many people in the world. But the country’s unequal wealth distribution is overlooked by those just considering the national wealth ...