Demographic Research · 2007 · 86 citations · 19 references
Social SciencesDemographyEconomicsGerontologySocial DemographySurvival AnalysisComparative Mortality AnalysisLife ExpectancyLife Table AnalysisMortality AnalysisMortality EstimationMortality PatternsAge-specific Mortality ChangeAge-specific Mortality RatesMortality By AgeMortality RatesOld-age Mortality EstimationSex Differential MortalitySocioeconomic Determinants Of LongevitySocioeconomic Mortality Differentials
e estimate mortality rates by a measure of socio-economic status in a very large sample of male German pensioners aged ~65 or older. Our analysis is entirely nonparametric. Furthermore, the data enable us to compare mortality experiences in eastern and
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Broken Limits to Life Expectancy
Jim Oeppen, James W. Vaupel · Science · 2002 · 2.8K citations
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