Do socioeconomic mortality differences decrease with rising age?
The impact of SES on mortality is an established finding in mortality research. I examine, whether this impact decreases with age. Most research finds evidence for this decrease but it is unknown whether the decline is due to mortality selection. My data come from the US-HRS Study and includes 9376...
Main Author: | Rasmus Hoffmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2005-08-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol13/2/ |
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