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Longevity Transition

Longevity Transition is a demographic theory that identifies the historical shift from high mortality and low life expectancy to declining mortality and progressively increasing life expectancy, particularly in the older segments of a population, marking a fundamental transformation in the age structure of societies.

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A Potential Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States in the 21st Century

S. Jay Olshansky, Ronald C. Hershow, Jennifer E. Layden et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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A Potential Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States in the 21st Century

S. Jay Olshansky, Douglas J. Passaro, Ronald C. Hershow et al. · Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey · 2005 · 1.9K citations

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The Fourth Stage of the Epidemiologic Transition: The Age of Delayed Degenerative Diseases

S. Jay Olshansky, ALICIA AULT · Milbank Quarterly · 1986 · 812 citations

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Changes in life expectancy in Russia in the mid-1990s

Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Martin McKee, David A. Leon · The Lancet · 2001 · 372 citations

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The contribution of medical care to changing life expectancy in Germany and Poland

Ellen Nolte, Rembrandt D. Scholz, Vladimir M. Shkolnikov et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2002 · 184 citations

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Authors

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  1. SJ
    S. Jay Olshansky

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    4 publications · 5.3K citations

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  2. VM
    Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

    Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany

    3 publications · 585 citations

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  3. DS
    David S. Ludwig

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 4.5K citations

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  4. DB
    David B. Allison

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    2 publications · 4.5K citations

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  5. JA
    Jacob A. Brody

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 4.5K citations

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Institutions

78

  1. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

    Rostock, Germany

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    801 citations

  2. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    32.1K citations

  4. Cancer Research And Biostatistics

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    3.3K citations

  5. International Longevity Centre

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    22K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  7. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    101 citations

  8. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    928 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 98 citations

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  2. Social Science & Medicine

    3 publications · 334 citations

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  3. Demographic Research

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  4. The Journals of Gerontology Series B

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 68 citations

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