Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

AvRasmus Hoffmann

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008

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This cutting edge book provides a comprehensive, thoughtful and critical discussion of all aspects involved in the relationship between socioeconomic status, health and mortality. It contains the best available datasets from Denmark and the USA.

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Utgivningsdatum:2008-10-21
Mått:155 x 235 x 21 mm
Vikt:532 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
Antal sidor:244
Upplaga:2008
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781402086915

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"This book signifies an important step forward in theory, empirical data analysis and methodology and an advancement for many disciplines involved in the subject of socioeconomic differences in old age mortality". Prof. Dr. Gabriele Doblhammer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany

Innehållsförteckning

and Overview.- Aging and Mortality.- Underlying Features of Social Differences in Health and Mortality.- Concepts of Social Inequality.- Socioeconomic Differences in Health and Mortality.- Change of Socioeconomic Mortality Differences with Age.- Measures.- Data and Methods.- Results on Socioeconomic Mortality Differences (Discussion Included).- Unobserved Heterogeneity.- Conclusion.