The divergence in life expectancy under study in this volume is not between individual people, but between countries, and the problem is that life expectancy has been rising more slowly in the US than
The National Research Council's Committee on Population convened a Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries to examine trends in longevity at older ages across hig
Feeling a need for demographic research on urban populations that goes beyond simple urban/rural dichotomies to take into account inter- and intra-urban differentials, the National Research Council fo
