Dynamics of life expectancy and life span equality

As people live longer, ages at death are becoming more similar. This dual advance over the last two centuries, a central aim of public health policies, is a major achievement of modern civilization. Some recent exceptions to the joint rise of life expectancy and life span equality, however, make it...

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Main Authors: Aburto, JM, Villavicencio, F, Basellini, U, Kjærgaard, S, Vaupel, JW
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2020