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The impact of environmental pollutants emission (carbon dioxide) on life expectancy of men and women in Iran

open access: yesسلامت و محیط, 2022
Background and Objective: Among greenhouse gases, CO2 has a crucial role; thus, its impact on health indicators such as life expectancy is of great importance.
Moslem Ansarinasab, Najmeh Bidmal
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Trends in healthy working life expectancy and its difference by workload group among aged over 50 years: a longitudinal perspective

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
OBJECTIVES: While extending working life is a key policy objective, its impact on population health is not fully understood. This study investigated the long-term effects of physical and psychological workloads as well as initial health-work status on ...
Jingxuan Ma   +5 more
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One vicinity, two neighbors, and two different stories: a comparison of mortality experiences in Greece and Bulgaria since the 1960s

open access: yesJournal of Balkan Studies
Greece and Bulgaria are neighboring countries. In the 19th century, the two countries became independent after the Greеk-Turkish and Russian-Turkish Wars, respectively.
Konstantinos Zafeiris, Mariana Mourgova
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On the correspondence between CAL and lagged cohort life expectancy [PDF]

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It has been established that under certain mortality assumptions, the current value of the Cross-sectional Average length of Life (CAL) is equal to the life expectancy for the cohort currently reaching its life expectancy.
Michel Guillot, Hyun Sik Kim
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Life Expectancy and Parental Education [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
This study analyses the relationship between life expectancy and parental education. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and survival analysis models, we show that maternal education is related to children's life expectancy - even after controlling for children's own level of education. This applies equally to daughters and sons as
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ICT penetration and life expectancy in emerging market economies: panel evidence from asymmetric causality analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Life expectancy is a significant result indicator of public health and sustainable development. Therefore, one of the final objectives of all economic and social policies is to increase the life expectancy. In this context, a limited number of
Yilmaz Bayar   +3 more
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Linking period and cohort life-expectancy linear increases in Gompertz proportional hazards models [PDF]

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In a Gompertz mortality model with constant yearly improvements at all ages, linear increases in period life expectancy correspond to linear increases in the respective cohort life expectancy.
Trifon I. Missov, Adam Lenart
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Investing in Hope: AIDS, Life Expectancy, and Human Capital Accumulation [PDF]

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A three period overlapping generations model is developed to investigate the impact of shorter life expectancy due to disease, on human capital investment decisions and income growth. This research is particularly relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa given the
Rui Huang   +2 more
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On the relationship between period and cohort mortality

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2005
In this paper I explore the formal relationship between period and cohort mortality, focusing on a comparison of measures of mean lifespan. I consider not only the usual measures (life expectancy at birth for time periods and birth cohorts) but also ...
John R. Wilmoth
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Life Expectancy at Current Rates vs. Current Conditions [PDF]

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Life expectancy is overestimated if mortality is declining and underestimated if mortality is increasing. This is the fundamental claim made by Bongaarts and Feeney (2002) in their article "How Long Do We Live?", where they base their claim on arguments ...
James W. Vaupel
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