This paper is focused on two issues. Firstly, to what extent can we explain the observed mortality decline and secondly …

mortality differences in Cameroon by residence area, mother's education, ethnicity, marital status and union type, religion and … inteplay of those factorson differentials mortality. …

Fertility and child mortality are supposed to have a two-way relationship. First, woment who experience more child …-relationship between fertility and child mortality. …

are mechanisms through which SES, health and mortality are related. Our model predicts a widening and possibly a …

Class specific mortality in 17th and 18th Century Vienna shows a cyclical pattern which is related to grain price …-varying VARs, it can be shown that at the beginning of the observation period, comovement of grain prices and mortality is …

This study investigates the disproportionate impact of mortality among United States troops in Iraq on rural … risk of mortality according to the metropolitan status of their home county and by examining potential sources of variation …, including enlistment, rank and race or ethnicity. Results show that troops from non-metropolitan areas have higher mortality …

of AIDS mortality indicators, including numbers of AIDS deaths, the proportion of all deaths that are due to AIDS, and …

We apply the theory of inequality in opportunity to measure inequity in mortality. Ourempirical work is based on a rich … dataset for the Netherlands (1998-2007), linking informationabout mortality, health events and lifestyles. We show that … distinguishing between differentchannels via which mortality is affected is necessary to test the sensitivity of the results …

and the mortalitydata. The second section discusses the variation of mortality rateswith age in the population and in the …