Estimating the contribution of mortality selection to the East–West German mortality convergence

BACKGROUND: Before German reunification, old-age mortality was considerably higher in East Germany than West Germany but converged quickly afterward. Previous studies attributed this rapid catch-up to improved living conditions. We add to this discussion by quantifying for the first time the impact...

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Autores principales: Vogt, Tobias C., Missov, Trifon I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5606051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28927430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-017-0151-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5606051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28927430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-017-0151-3

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