No. 118 - Inequalities in life expectancy

Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional papers)
by Alfonso Rosolia
February 2012
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Broad differences in life expectancy are observed across countries and socio-demographic groups. This paper reviews the evidence for Italy on the level and development of these inequalities and discusses the strength and possible determinants of the relationship between life expectancy and education.