economic and social development. What factors contribute to the excessive mortality, ill health, and disability in Russia …

committed partner of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) countries, the World Bank is responding to their needs …

demographic consequences of the Rwandan genocide and how the excess mortality due to the conflict was distributed in the … productive skills. "--World Bank web site …

and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have … higher death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the developing world's trend rate of …

contributes to the literature on the economic analysis of conflict. Using mortality data for siblings from the Cambodia … Demographic and Health Survey in 2000, he shows that excess mortality was extremely high and heavily concentrated during 1974 … educated background were more likely to die. Infant mortality was also at very high levels during the period, and disability …