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This chapter will discuss the second component of (natural) population growth, mortality. The major emphasis will be on the impact of income (in)equality on mortality. The scheme of the chapter will resemble the one of the chapter on fertility.
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Heerink, N. (1994). Mortality. In: Population Growth, Income Distribution, and Economic Development. Population Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78571-9_5
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