Petrie, Dennis; Tang, Kam; Rao, D. - In: Social Indicators Research 122 (2015) 1, pp. 21-44
Health inequalities that are avoidable and unfair are considered more relevant for policy intervention. Recent work has improved on using life years (LY) to measure longevity inequality by developing a health indicator—the Realization of Potential Life Years (RePLY)—to adjust for unavoidable...