The boomer penalty: excess mortality among baby boomers in Canada and the United States
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DOI: 10.4054/MPIDR-WP-2020-003
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Keywords
America; avoidable mortality; cohort analysis; excess mortality; exogenous mortality; mortality trends;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2020-02-03 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-DEM-2020-02-03 (Demographic Economics)
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