Ouellette, Nadine; Barbieri, Magali; Wilmoth, John R. - In: Population and Development Review 40 (2014) 1, pp. 77-106
type="main" <p>We investigate a major turning point in mortality trends at adult ages that occurred for many low-mortality countries in the late 1960s or early 1970s. We analyze patterns of total and cause-specific mortality over the past 60 years using data from the Human Mortality Database and...</p>