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The Role of Infant Mortality in Closing the Life Expectancy Gap
Abstract: The difference in life expectancy between rich and poor countries has narrowed since 1970, owing in large part to decreases in infant mortality.
Keywords: life expectancy; infant mortality; rich countries; poor countries;
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2024.3
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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Part of Series: Economic Synopses
Publication Date: 2024-02-21
Issue: 3
Pages: 2 pages