Determinants of life expectancy in developing countries
MahfuzKabir
Journal Of Developing Areas: 2, 185-204
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-037X DOI: 10.1353/jda.2008.0013Document Number: 199206
The paper attempts to examine the socio-economic determinants of life expectancy for 91 developing countries using multiple regression and probit frameworks. Disaggregated probit regression has been applied for three groups of countries with low, medium and high life expectancy.
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