Low income, social growth, and good health: a history of twelve countries

Life expectancy and income among the first countries to begin health transitions -- Which countries should be studied? -- A colonizer and the country colonized : Japan and Korea -- Very low income is not a barrier : Sri Lanka -- Two neighbors : Panama and Costa Rica -- Capitalism and communism, dict...

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Main Author: Riley, James C. (Author)
Corporate Author: Milbank Memorial Fund (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] Univ. of California Press [u.a.] c 2008
In: California Milbank books on health and the public (17)
Year: 2008
Reviews:Book Review: Riley JC 2007: Low income, social growth, and good health: a history of twelve countries. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 248 pp. USD45.00; GBP26.95 (HB). ISBN: 978 0 520 25286 8 (2009) (Squires, Allison)
Series/Journal:California Milbank books on health and the public 17
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Income / Life expenctancy / International comparison
Further subjects:B life expectancy Economic aspects Case studies
B Income Case Reports
B GUS-Staaten
B Sri Lanka
B Mortality
B Japan
B Socioeconomic Factors Case Reports
B Minimum wage
B Life Expectancy ethnology Case Reports
B Oman
B Costa Rica
B Case study
B Gesundheitsversorgung
B Cuba
B Venezuela
B South Korea
B Sozialwirtschaft
B China
B Panama
B Mexico
B Jamaica
B Social change
B World Health Case Reports
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