mechanisms are relevant at any given time. To test this theory we compared the magnitude of inequalities in mortality between … more and less preventable causes of death in 19 European populations, and assessed whether inequalities in mortality from …

This study examines the relationship between education and mortality, its underlying mechanisms, and its gender and age … Survey. There is an inverse relationship between education and mortality risk. The relationship is explained in full by each … partially by physical exercise. In addition, primary education has a stronger effect on mortality for men than for women and the …

-communist transitions to show the effect on health (measured as life expectancy and cause-specific mortality) of the interaction between …

This paper develops and applies an integrated model of mortality and morbidity valuation that is consistent with the …

disadvantaged socioeconomic groups are not hit harder by pro-cyclical mortality than advantaged groups. We also find that other …-cyclical mortality is rather related to deaths of people already in deteriorated health than to people of low socioeconomic status. …

The aim of this study is to examine Hungarian mortality situation and to analyse its spatial aspects. The conclusion is … and mortality situation in Hungary is almost unparalleled among the post Socialist Countries and currently worse … justifi ed by the level of economic development. There are signifi cant mortality differentials between the Western and the …

aim of our research is to analyze the trends of specific demographic parameters regarding mortality and fertility, jointly … prevail or if marked differences persist. As the paths of mortality and fertility in fact differ deeply over space and time …

residential air conditioning led to a remarkable decline in mortality due to extreme temperature days in the United States. Using … panel data on monthly mortality rates of U.S. states and daily temperature variables for over a century (1900-2004) it … mortality is notably smaller in states that more frequently experience extreme heat. Second, the difference in the heat-mortality …

mortality, including age, gender, SES, and disability. These findings suggest that feeling in control may ameliorate steep end …