Poverty and Life Expectancy
| Author | : James C. Riley |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 2005-07-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521850479 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521850476 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (476 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poverty and Life Expectancy by : James C. Riley
Download or read book Poverty and Life Expectancy written by James C. Riley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-07-18 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multidisciplinary study that reconstructs Jamaica's rise from low to high life expectancy and explains how that was achieved. Jamaica is one of the small number of countries that has attained a life expectancy nearly matching that in richer countries, despite having a much lower level of per capita income.