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Performance in rate of decline of adult mortality in the OECD, 1970–2010

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  • Verguet, Stéphane
  • Jamison, Dean T.

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To demonstrate the utility of rates of change in measuring country performance in health using the rate of decline of adult mortality for 22 countries in the OECD as an illustration.

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  • Verguet, Stéphane & Jamison, Dean T., 2013. "Performance in rate of decline of adult mortality in the OECD, 1970–2010," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 109(2), pages 137-142.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:109:y:2013:i:2:p:137-142
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.09.013
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