Examining the "Healthy Immigrant Effect" in Later Life: Findings from the Canadian Community Health Survey
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Keywords
healthy immigrant effect; mid-life; later life; functional health; self-rated health;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2004-07-04 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2004-07-04 (Labour Economics)
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