Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5059442 | Economics Letters | 2014 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This paper analyzes the impact of diabetes awareness on labor income using data from a natural experiment in China. We find that diabetes in general leads to a 16.3% decrease in annual income after people being diagnosed, and the adverse impact is heterogeneous across different populations.
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Authors
Xiaoou Liu, Chen Zhu,