Persistent differences in mortality patterns across industrialized countries.

The epidemiological transition has provided the theoretical background for the expectation of convergence in mortality patterns. We formally test and reject the convergence hypothesis for a sample of industrialized countries in the period from 1960 to 2008. After a period of convergence in the decad...

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Main Authors: Hippolyte d'Albis, Loesse Jacques Esso, Héctor Pifarré I Arolas
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/209ced2c99f241bcb22cc5af043347d0
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