This paper examines the relation between unemployment and CVD mortality in European Union countries during the first … of 2007 - 2009. Unemployment rates and mortality from two cardiovascular illnesses are viewed in pooled cross … decade of the 21st century. Two separate studies are summarized, focussing on increased heart disease and stroke mortality …

This paper investigates the effects of national unemployment rates on overall age and cause-specific mortality rates in …, positive relationship between adverse economic conditions and the mortality …

We analyze human aging, understood as health deficit accumulation, for a panel of European individuals. For that … purpose, we use four waves of the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE dataset) and construct a health ….5 percent more health deficits from one birthday to the next. In non-linear regression (akin to the Gompertz-Makeham model …

health and education government spending on income inequality in the European Union over the 2002-2015 period. In this …

primarily the symptom of real declines in the health of near-elderly Americans, relative to their European peers. In particular …, we use a microsimulation approach to project what US longevity would look like, if US health trends approximated those in … Europe. We find that differences in health can explain most of the growing gap in remaining life expectancy. In addition, we …

greater policy interest in the United Kingdom and in Europe as a whole in summary measures of population health. Since health … expectancy is a complex, multi-faceted concept, there are consequently as many types of health expectancies as there are … empirical measures of sub-optimal health. Thus, this paper is essentially about the transition of health states and the dynamics …