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Besides finding a way to make money on death/no death-rate speculation, are there any views and or voices out there offering theories or the application of economic theories with positive implications?
Betting on Longevity, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Their grasp on life is indeed precarious, their mortality excessive, their infant death-rate appalling.
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"Indeed, since Chinese statistics are all but nonexistent, the success of Mr. Starr's American Asiatic Underwriters ... is perhaps the best available proof that the death-rate decline in China is a reality."
AIG, From Shanghai to Bailout L. Gordon Crovitz 2010
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"Indeed, since Chinese statistics are all but nonexistent, the success of Mr. Starr's American Asiatic Underwriters ... is perhaps the best available proof that the death-rate decline in China is a reality."
AIG, From Shanghai to Bailout L. Gordon Crovitz 2010
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"Indeed, since Chinese statistics are all but nonexistent, the success of Mr. Starr's American Asiatic Underwriters ... is perhaps the best available proof that the death-rate decline in China is a reality."
AIG, From Shanghai to Bailout L. Gordon Crovitz 2010
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The 2000 study offered death-rate estimates only for people 65 to 74, so it is hardly a full population-wide analysis.
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In 1918 under conditions of poor sanitation for US forces, vaccinations proved ineffective in preventing "a high death-rate among the well vaccinated men."
Printing: Early and Current Fears about Vaccine Dangers 2009
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Yet while elevation, mental and physical, of the masses is going on far more rapidly than ever before—while the lowering of the death-rate proves that the average life is less trying, there swells louder and louder the cry that the evils are so great that nothing short of a social revolution can cure them.
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The poorest classes crowd into towns, and it has been proved by Dr. Stark from the statistics of ten years in Scotland, * that at all ages the death-rate is higher in towns than in rural districts, "and during the first five years of life the town death-rate is almost exactly double that of the rural districts."
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In 1918 under conditions of poor sanitation for US forces, vaccinations proved ineffective in preventing "a high death-rate among the well vaccinated men."
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