The age separating early deaths from late deaths
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The age separating early deaths from late deaths
Averting deaths may either increase or reduce life disparity, as measured by e†. The sign of the effect depends on the age at which the deaths are averted. We show that there may, depending on the entropy of the life table, be an age such that averting deaths before that age reduces disparity, but averting deaths after that age increases disparity. We say that this age separates “early” from “l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Demographic Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1435-9871
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2009.20.29