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Mortality hazard rates and life expectancy

Jan Cramer and Rob Kaas
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Rob Kaas: University of Amsterdam

No 13-03, UvA-Econometrics Working Papers from Universiteit van Amsterdam, Dept. of Econometrics

Abstract: We consider the relation between mortality hazards and life expectancy for men and women in the Netherlands and in England. Halving the lifetime mortality hazards increases life expectancy at birth by only 9%.

Date: 2013-03-01
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