Estimating the contribution of mortality selection to the East-West German mortality convergence

Abstract Background Before German reunification, old-age mortality was considerably higher in East Germany than West Germany but converged quickly afterward. Previous studies attributed this rapid catch-up to improved living conditions. We add to this discussion by quantifying for the first time the...

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Main Authors: Tobias C. Vogt (Author), Trifon I. Missov (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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