The effect of rapid privatisation on mortality in mono-industrial towns in post-Soviet Russia: a retrospective cohort study

Azarova, Aytalina; Irdam, Darja; Gugushvili, Alexi; Fazekas, Mihaly; Scheiring, Gábor; Horvat, Pia; Stefler, Denes; Kolesnikova, Irina; Popov, Vladimir; Szelenyi, Ivan; +6 more...Stuckler, David; Marmot, Michael; Murphy, Michael; McKee, Martin; Bobak, Martin; and King, Lawrence (2017) The effect of rapid privatisation on mortality in mono-industrial towns in post-Soviet Russia: a retrospective cohort study The Lancet Public Health, 2 (5). e231-e238. ISSN 2468-2667

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Population-level data suggest that economic disruptions in the early 1990s increased working-age male mortality in post-Soviet countries. This study uses individual-level data, using an indirect estimation method, to test the hypothesis that fast privatisation increased mortality in Russia.

Item Type	Article
Departments	Social Policy LSE Health
DOI	10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30072-5
Date Deposited	12 Apr 2017 10:59
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/73617