The paper examines the effect of top income shares on the crude death and infant mortality rates. We use balanced panel … mortality rates. The most important finding is that there is no overall relationship between top income shares and mortality. If …

work on mood indicators and mortality. For those forced into retirement (20% of the sample), work is not an alternative …

estimation of mortality using the capital city of 22 OECD countries from the period 1990 to 2008. The empirical results provide … strong evidences that higher income and a lower unemployment rate could reduce mortality rates, while the increases in … precipitation and temperature variation have significantly positive impacts on the mortality rates. The effects of changing average …

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 …

the Project "Analysis of trends and patterns of mortality in the ESCAP region". Six countries including Bangladesh, China … should be national compilations of data. This report analyses mortality trends and patterns in Pakistan and is organised in … three parts. The first part consists of country profile, levels and trends of mortality, mortality differentials and …

die from infectious disease, childhood health affects human capital and noninfectious-disease related adult mortality …. When child mortality falls from lower prevalence, as in western Europe, labor productivity improves, fertility falls and … that life expectancy at birth is a poor indicator of population health unless morbidity falls with mortality. …

her energy market; namely, electricity, natural gas, petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas industries, which requires … also lists some policy suggestions with crucial importance. Since the rapid electricity demand growth is the most … contentious reason behind the recent reforms; the dissertation specifically focuses on the issue by both providing an electricity …