The Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies

ISBN-13: 9780198297413 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 480 str.

Giovanni Andrea Cornia; Renato Paniccia

Opis

This book is the first comprehensive assessment of the mortality crisis in transitional economies. Contributions by demographers, economists, sociologists, epidemiologists, and health experts provide a rigorous analysis of the upsurge in mortality rates, with the aim of contributing to the launch of vigorous policies to tackle the crisis.

Recenzje

essential reading, not only for those interested in demographic changes in eastern Europe, but for anyone seeking better understanding of the interface between social structure and well-being and survival in human societies