On death and money: History, facts, and explanations

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 315, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 1703-1705

  Deaton, Angus ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; DISABILITY; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE; REVIEW; TAX; UNITED STATES; FEMALE; MALE; TRENDS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE;

EID: 84964925909     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.4072     Document Type: Review

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