Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

By Rasmus Hoffmann

Book Overview

List of figures, - List of tables, - Introduction and overview, Chapter 1 Aging and mortality, - Chapter 2 Underlying features of social differences in health and mortality, - Chapter 3 Concepts of social inequality, - Chapter 4 Socioeconomic differences in health and mortality, - Chapter 5 Change of socioeconomic mortality differences with age, - Chapter 6 Measures, - Chapter 7 Data and methods, - Chapter 8 Results on socioeconomic mortality differences (discussion included), - Chapter 9 Unobserved heterogeneity, - Chapter 10 Conclusion, - Reference List, - Appendix

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048179548
• ISBN13: 9789048179541
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"