China, economic development and mortality decline

World Development

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-41

  Banister, Judith ^a   Zhang, Xiaobo ^b  

^a Beijing Javelin Investments ^*  (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; China; Economic development; Health; Mortality; Transitional economies

Indexed keywords

CHILD MORTALITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 85047690211     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2004.09.003     Document Type: Article

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