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This report presents the findings and conclusions of a short peer review of road safety policy in Korea. This was centred on a meeting of road safety experts from Korea and from OECD countries held in Seoul in December 2014. The objective was to address the challenge of how to move Korea from...
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The COVID crisis has severely hit both the United States and the European Union. Even though they are the wealthiest regions in the world, they differ substantially in economic performance, demographic characteristics, type of government, health systems, and measures undertaken to counteract...
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There is considerable variation in mortality rates of the working age populations across the "old" and the "new" EU … variables of the health production function can explain 83-93% of the crosscountry differences in mortality rates. The most … and the present level of development. We confirmed what other authors found that the "example of Europe shows political …
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Americans have higher mortality than Europeans because they have higher excess mortality at lower socioeconomic levels? : a … comparison of mortality by education in the United States and 14 European countries / Mauricio Avendano ... [et al …
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response and mortality outcomes should be better than in 1918-20. We ask whether mortality from historical pandemics has any … predictive content for mortality in the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. We find a strong persistence in public health performance in … the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Places that performed poorly in terms of mortality in 1918 were more likely to …
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