Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies, The T&Fbestsellers20240523 Exercises throughout the text encourage

Exercises throughout the text encourage them to practice what they read and to apply it to their own lives

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Author(s): McCune

Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies, The T&Fbestsellers20240523 Exercises throughout the text encourageIn spite of widespread expectations of improvements in living standards and health conditions, in most of the countries of the former Soviet bloc the transition to the market economy was accompanied by a sharp increase in (already high) death rates. Such an increase provoked an 'excess mortality' of some three million people over the period 1989 96 alone, an unprecedented phenomenon in peacetime. Such a crisis remains poorly explained, has generated a