{"title":"Mortality and Economic Growth","authors":"Guillaume Vandenbroucke","doi":"10.20955/es.2022.30","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"his essay explores the relationship between economic growth and the evolution of mortality across countries between 1960 and 2019. The data are from the World Bank’s World Development Indicators and Health Nutrition and Population Statistics; they are for a group of 86 countries for which there exist annual data on real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and two measures of mortality—the crude death rate and life expectancy at birth. 1","PeriodicalId":11402,"journal":{"name":"Economic Synopses","volume":"36 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Economic Synopses","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2022.30","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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his essay explores the relationship between economic growth and the evolution of mortality across countries between 1960 and 2019. The data are from the World Bank’s World Development Indicators and Health Nutrition and Population Statistics; they are for a group of 86 countries for which there exist annual data on real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and two measures of mortality—the crude death rate and life expectancy at birth. 1