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This paper provides a broad picture of national, regional and global trends of inequality in length of life over the period 1950-2015. We use data on life tables from World Population Prospects to develop a comprehensive database of a battery of inequality measures for 201 countries at five-year...
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-2020. The study relies on group data to implement a flexible parametric model to obtain the global income distribution and … reflects whether individuals cluster with peers of similar income or are segregated from different income groups. Consequently …
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Monitoring health is key for identifying priorities in public health planning and improving healthcare services. Life … expectancy has conventionally been regarded as a valuable indicator to compare the health status of different populations … disparities in health outcomes. Tracking the evolution of lifespan inequality is essential to promoting social justice and equity …
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