Life Expectancy and Income Convergence in the World.

There is world-wide convergence in life expectancy, despite little convergence in GDP per capita. If one values longer life much more than material happiness, the world living standards may this have already converged substantially. This paper introduces the concept of the dynastic general equilibri...

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Main Author: Ueda, Kenichi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2008
Series:IMF Working Papers.
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