Inequalities in Life Expectancy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type , Preprint 01 Jan 2012 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:SSRN Electronic Journal (eissn: 1556-5068,

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Authors: Alfonso Rosolia;

doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2045588

Inequalities in Life Expectancy

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Abstract

Broad differences in life expectancy are observed across countries and socio-demographic groups. This paper reviews the evidence for Italy on the level and development of these inequalities and discusses the strength and possible determinants of the relationship between life expectancy and education.

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Bank of Italy
Italy

Keywords

life expectancy, causes of death, education, jel: jel:I14, jel: jel:I0, jel: jel:J1

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