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The Intimate Link Between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

The Intimate Link Between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

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The Intimate Link Between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

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The Intimate Link Between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

Publisher

Oxford: University of Texas Press

Journal title

Social science quarterly, 2019-06, Vol.100 (4), p.1387-1403

Language

English

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Oxford: University of Texas Press

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Contents

Objectives. What is the main driver of life expectancy across societies and over time? This study aims to document a systematic and quantitatively sizeable relationship between income levels and life expectancy. Method. A panel data set of 197 countries over 213 years is analyzed with different regression methods. Robustness tests are provided. Res...

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The Intimate Link Between Income Levels and Life Expectancy: Global Evidence from 213 Years

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2230245579

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2230245579

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ISSN

0038-4941

E-ISSN

1540-6237

DOI

10.1111/ssqu.12638

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