male and female mortality up to age 15. For women the association vanishes at older ages, but for men persists up to age 50 …-aged men. The mechanisms behind the income inequality-mortality association are not known, but may be related to parental …

Objective: Epigenetic inheritance has been suggested to be an important factor influencing mortality. We use historical … in response to predicted/perceived mortality. If yes, those growing in the predicted environment enjoy a phenotype …-environment-match which should lower mortality, whereas those growing in a non-predicted environment should have a higher mortality. Methods …

mortality is actually leveling o®. Based on this uncertainty, we study a mixture failure model, introduced by Finkelstein and …

While regional mortality inequalities in Germany tend to be relatively stable in the short run, over the course of the … past century marked changes have occurred in the country’s regional mortality patterns. These changes include not only the … southern regions had the lowest. Today, this mortality pattern is reversed. In this paper, we study these long-term trends in …

This study examines the variation in mortality and mortality trends among different regions in India since the 1970s …. The Gini coefficient and dispersion measure of mortality confirm the convergence of mortality across the regions in India … mortality in children under the age of 15 years. In the 1990s and early 2000s, the contribution of both young and adult age …

beyond selection, origin or destination effects, and 2) on causes behind the mortality crisis in Russia by testing an …. Using RLMS data and Cox proportional hazard models, the results demonstrate that men were at greater risk of mortality when … they experienced downward mobility, relative to men who did not. Women’s mortality did not appear to be linked to downward …

-age mortality is not known. This paper studies how cohort-level mortality depends on shocks in the cohort’s early and later life … (period) conditions. I use cohort’s own mortality as a proxy for the early life conditions, and define shocks as deviations … associated with cohort’s later mortality. This may be because individual-level health is robust to early life conditions, or …