Mortality convergence and divergence among selected European countries: methodology and application to cause-specific data and selected regions

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Mortality convergence and divergence among selected European countries: methodology and application to cause-specific data and selected regions
Original language description
There are three main goals of the paper: (1) Describe the main convergence-divergence tendencies of mortality in Europe above all with concentration on development from the end of the 1980s where many political and social changes occurred in Europe. Thestudy focuses mainly on development within the Central and Eastern European countries which are often not studied in detail in similar research. (2) Introduction of a method of measuring and analyzing the convergence tendencies of selected country (the Czech Republic is chosen as an example) to other countries with lower mortality. (3) Study the convergence-divergence tendencies in more detail - taking into account also the main groups of causes of death. This part of analysis is more focused above allon the Central and Eastern European countries during the last two decades. Main results: The main results confirm the generally known existence of various stages of convergence and divergence tendencies of mortality in Europe after the Wo
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Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach<br>I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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