Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups

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Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. / Kallestrup-Lamb, Malene; Kjærgaard, Søren; Rosenskjold, Carsten Paysen T.

Aarhus : Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet, 2019.

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Harvard

Kallestrup-Lamb, M, Kjærgaard, S & Rosenskjold, CPT 2019 'Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups' CREATES Research Papers, no. 2019-20, Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet, Aarhus.

APA

Kallestrup-Lamb, M., Kjærgaard, S., & Rosenskjold, C. P. T. (2019). Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet. CREATES Research Papers No. 2019-20

CBE

Kallestrup-Lamb M, Kjærgaard S, Rosenskjold CPT. 2019. Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. Aarhus: Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet.

MLA

Kallestrup-Lamb, Malene, Søren Kjærgaard and Carsten Paysen T. Rosenskjold Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. Aarhus: Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet. (CREATES Research Papers; Journal number 2019-20). 2019., 25 p.

Vancouver

Kallestrup-Lamb M, Kjærgaard S, Rosenskjold CPT. Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. Aarhus: Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet. 2019 Nov 18.

Author

Kallestrup-Lamb, Malene ; Kjærgaard, Søren ; Rosenskjold, Carsten Paysen T. / Insight into Stagnating Life Expectancy: Analysing Cause of Death Patterns across Socio-economic Groups. Aarhus : Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet, 2019. (CREATES Research Papers; No. 2019-20).

Bibtex

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