HIV/AIDS and cross-national convergence in life expectancy

Population and Development Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 727-742

  Neumayer, Eric ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONVERGENCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY;

EID: 12244259756     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2004.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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