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Autopsy on an empire : understanding mortality in Russia and the former Soviet Union

Brainerd, Elizabeth (contributor); … - 2005

Male life expectancy at birth fell by over six years in Russia between 1989 and 1994. Many other countries of the former Soviet Union saw similar declines, and female life expectancy fell as well. Using cross-country and Russian household survey data, we assess six possible explanations for this...