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The End of East–West Divergence in European Life Expectancies? An Introduction to the Special Issue

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  • France Meslé & Jacques Vallin, 2017. "The End of East–West Divergence in European Life Expectancies? An Introduction to the Special Issue," European Journal of Population, Springer;European Association for Population Studies, vol. 33(5), pages 615-627, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eurpop:v:33:y:2017:i:5:d:10.1007_s10680-017-9452-2
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