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those living under $1 or $2 dollars a day at PPP) and the non poor have different mortality rates in old age. We construct a … more likely to be alive than the poor's mothers. Using panel data set for Indonesia and Vietnam, we also find that older …
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those living under $1 or $2 dollars a day at PPP) and the non poor have different mortality rates in old age. We construct a … more likely to be alive than the poor's mothers. Using panel data set for Indonesia and Vietnam, we also find that older …
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those living under $1 or $2 dollars a day at PPP) and the non poor have different mortality rates in old age. We construct a … more likely to be alive than the poor's mothers. Using panel data set for Indonesia and Vietnam, we also find that older …
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, morbidities and mortality in India. We draw upon the surveillance experience of four selected States of India namely Uttar Pradesh …
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comparing actual age-sex-specific mortality rates with "expected" ones. Contrary to the existing literature on missing women …, they, and the World Bank which subsequently followed this method, find that gender bias in mortality is much larger than … reference standard for sex-specific mortality from rich countries that is inappropriately applied to settings in developing …
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apply a new "flow" measure of "missing women" to estimate the extent of gender bias in mortality in developing countries …. Contrary to the existing literature, they find that the problem of gender bias in mortality is as severe among adults as it is … among children in India, that gender bias in mortality is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in China and India, and that …
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yearly excess female deaths, referred to as the ’flow of missing women’, suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger … Asia. We argue that these findings largely rely on the choice of the reference standard for sex-specific mortality and an … "Strom fehlender Frauen" bezeichnet werden, darauf hin, dass die geschlechtsspezifische Verzerrung der Sterblichkeit viel …
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