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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2117–2138.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Stefan Fors; Jonas W. Wastesson; Lucas Morin Abstract Sweden is known for high life expectancy and economic egalitarianism, yet in recent decades it has lost ground in both respects. This study tracked income inequality in old-age life expectancy and life span variation in Sweden between 2006...
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Demography (2024) 61 (1): 165–187.
Published: 01 February 2024
... contributing to social stratification and inequality (e.g., Bachrach 1987 ; Crosnoe and Wildsmith 2011 ; Wu and Wolfe 2001 ). For mothers, fertility has life course effects that shape their subsequent educational attainment and employment, as well as their chances of later marriage ( Lee 2010 ; Wu...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 February 2023
...: Dimensions and sources . Washington, DC : National Academies Press . Edwards R. D. ( 2013 ). The cost of uncertain life span . Journal of Population Economics , 26 , 1485 – 1522 . Edwards R. D. , & Tuljapurkar S . ( 2005 ). Inequality in life spans and a new perspective...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 187–206.
Published: 01 February 2022
.../DemRes.2019.41.4 Aburto J. M. , & Beltrán-Sánchez H. ( 2019 ). Upsurge of homicides and its impact on life expectancy and life span inequality in Mexico, 2005–2015 . American Journal of Public Health , 109 , 483 – 489 . Aburto J. M. , & van Raalte A. ( 2018...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 979–994.
Published: 01 August 2024
... online genealogies (MPIDR Working Paper, No. WP 2022-005). Rostock, Germany : Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research . https://doi.org/10.4054/mpidr-wp-2022-005 Edwards R. D. , & Tuljapurkar S. ( 2005 ). Inequality in life spans and a new perspective on mortality...
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 513–540.
Published: 01 April 2024
... ). Dynamics of life expectancy and life span equality . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 117 , 5250 – 5259 . Aburto J. M. , Wensink M. , van Raalte A. , & Lindahl-Jacobsen R. ( 2018 ). Potential gains in life expectancy by reducing inequality of lifespans...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 327–342.
Published: 01 February 2023
... of human mortality. Further research endeavors aimed at the development of mortality quantities and models (e.g., life span inequality indicators, stochastic models) in terms of s-ages will enrich the demographic toolkit and enhance our knowledge about further regularities in the mortality and survival...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1143–1159.
Published: 01 August 2024
... educated groups: Evidence from 10 European countries . International Journal of Epidemiology , 40 , 1703 – 1714 . van Raalte A. A. , Sasson I. , & Martikainen P. ( 2018 ). The case for monitoring life-span inequality . Science , 362 , 1002 – 1004 . Willig R. D...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 73–98.
Published: 01 February 2023
... in increasing educational inequalities in mortality in two dimensions. On the one hand, looking at the means, we know that life expectancy gaps increased in favor of highly educated groups. On the other hand, when looking at the dispersion of ages at death (life span inequalities), we observe that low-educated...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2013–2024.
Published: 01 December 2022
... measures have been recently introduced to study life span inequality ( Nepomuceno et al. 2022 ) and childlessness ( Mogi et al. 2022 ). HCAL can be interpreted as the sum, over all cohorts present in the observation period, of the proportions being alive and in good health. This research note aims...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1207–1230.
Published: 26 September 2012
.... 13 7 2012 26 9 2012 © Population Association of America 2012 2012 Variance decomposition Mortality Cause of death Life span inequality Compositional effects Variation in length of life is one of the most fundamental inequalities in human populations. The objective...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1815–1841.
Published: 01 December 2023
... inequality theory and its empirical applications ( Ferraro and Shippee 2009 ) suggest that the racial gaps in morbidity and mortality risk arise from disparities in the accumulation of socioeconomic and stress exposures across the life span ( Boen 2016 ; Brown and Hargrove 2018 ; Graetz et al. 2022...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1843–1871.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... We focus instead on the redistribution between individuals of the same cohort: within-generation, interpersonal redistribution and inequality. The sources of such inequality are prior labor income, the extent to which labor income is translated into pension income, and life span. Life span...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 211–239.
Published: 26 February 2011
... for ages 10 and older ( S 10 ), with special focus on its high value in the United States. After analyzing relations between S 10 and external-cause mortality, race, and educational and income inequalities, the authors concluded that “... sources of differential background inequality in life spans...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 299–314.
Published: 01 August 1999
...: Income Loss and Life Events Over the Life Course . Social Science Quarterly , 70 , 3 – 23 . Burkhauser , R.Y. , Duncan , G.J. , Hauser , R. , & Berntsen , R. ( 1991 ). Wife or Frau, Women Do Worse: A Comparison of Men and Women in the United States and Germany After Marital...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Angus S. Deaton; Christina H. Paxson Abstract This is a progress report on ongoing research into the effects of economic and population growth on national saving rates and inequality. The theoretical basis for the investigation is the life cycle model of saving and inequality. We report evidence...
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 73–95.
Published: 16 November 2013
... , R. D. ( 2008 ). The cost of uncertain life span (NBER Working Paper No. 14093). Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research . Edwards , R. D. ( 2011 ). Changes in world inequality in length of life: 1970–2000 . Population and Development Review , 37 , 499 – 528...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 1003–1017.
Published: 23 April 2014
... inequality in length of life: 1970–2000 . Population and Development Review , 37 , 499 – 528 . 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2011.00432.x Edwards , R. D. ( 2012 ). The cost of uncertain life span . Journal of Population Economics , 25 , 1 – 38 . 10.1007/s00148-011-0395-3 Edwards , R. D...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 249–269.
Published: 01 February 2018
... structures, government spending, income inequality, and even social capital (Chetty et al. 2014a , b ; Behrman and Rosenzweig 1999 ; Solon 1992 , 2002 ). Health has been conspicuously absent from these analyses despite a robust and growing literature detailing how health—particularly in early life...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2045–2070.
Published: 15 October 2018
... is the first to analyze length-of-life inequality by educational attainment in Spain for a period spanning more than 50 years. Studying variations in age at death is important both for theoretical and practical reasons. From a theoretical perspective, the study of lifespan inequality is fundamental...
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