Ferrara, Alessandro, Luthra, Renee and Platt, Lucinda
ORCID: 0000-0002-8251-6400
(2025)
Are immigrants healthier than non-migrants? And do they stay healthy? New evidence from Germany.
LSE Inequalities
(15 Apr 2025).
Blog Entry.
Abstract
Using a measure of relative height to capture their underlying health, Alessandro Ferrara, Renee Luthra and Lucinda Platt investigate how the health of immigrants unfolds over time – offering an explanation for the so-called “immigrant health paradox”.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Blog Entry) |
|---|---|
| Official URL: | https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2025 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | Social Policy |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Jun 2025 11:00 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Sep 2025 14:11 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/128316 |
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