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and mortality from external causes and negative with life expectancy in Russian regions. Results are valid for both male …
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This paper examines the causal effect of the experience of a hospital with treating hip fractures (volume) on treatment outcome for patients. A full sample of administrative data from Germany for the year 2007 is used. We apply an instrumental variable approach to eliminate endogeneity concerns...
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The article is focused on estimation of human life value. This calculation of human life is crucial not only for practical reasons (defining amount of compensatory payments, activity of insurance companies, etc.), but also for rising the perception of social security and stability, as far as...
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The main objectives of this paper are to estimate the burden of tobacco-caused mortality as a whole and by main tobacco … Russia, about 70,000 in Ukraine, and 14,300 in Kazakhstan, representing a key factor of mortality among the working … analysis includes an estimation of changes in smoking prevalence, mortality, life expectancy, and public health expenditures by …
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I analyse the age at death of 121,524 European nobles from 800 to 1800. Longevity began increasing long before 1800 and the Industrial Revolution, with marked increases around 1400 and again around 1650. Declines in violence contributed to some of this increase, but the majority must reflect...
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A recent literature has developed on modelling mortality in multiple populations together. The purpose of this paper is … to suggest a reason why mortality in different populations may be related based on an economic literature on technology …
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-demographic characteristics and all-cause and cause-specific mortality at ages 35–72 in Finland among cohorts born in 1936–1950. The analyses were … associations between early life social and family conditions on all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality, with protective … mortality. The associations between adult characteristics and mortality were robust to controls for observed and unobserved …
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neighborhoods have higher mortality when individual socioeconomic status is adjusted for. Results so far appear ambiguous and the … between area-level socioeconomic status (ALSES) and all-cause mortality in a meta-analysis. Current guidelines for systematic … an association between social cohesion and mortality but found no evidence for a clear association for area-level income …
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