. Infant mortality rate, under five mortality rate and life expectancy were used as proxy for health outcomes. Specifically … mortality rate by 1.64% on average, under five mortality by 1.76% and the increase in life expectancy with an average growth of … on under-five mortality rates but affects infant mortality rate. This may suggest that the past and present level of …

Medicare and Social Security, military spending on overseas operations, outsourcing to low minimum wage countries, the effects …

introduction of prescription drug coverage for older individuals via Medicare Part D. For policy makers who design such a market … Medicare Part D. We first analyze how well the hypothetical choice data predict willingness to pay and market shares at the …

importance of secularly declining young adult mortality risk for producing secularly declining fertility and a sudden decline in …

This paper disc;usses socioeconomic mortality differentials in Pakistan on the basis of data collected in 1979 from a …, land holding, tenurial status, and the mortality experience of households. The mortality data obtained from the PLM survey … are discussed briefly in the first section of the paper; Mortality differentials by characteristics of the child, mother …