Are immigrants healthier than non-migrants? And do they stay healthy? New evidence from Germany
Ferrara, A., Luthra, R. & Platt, L.
(15 April 2025)
Are immigrants healthier than non-migrants? And do they stay healthy? New evidence from Germany.
LSE Inequalities.
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 | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2025 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Social Policy |
| Date Deposited | 05 Jun 2025 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/128316 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8251-6400