Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe
By Sara Machado, Research Scientist in Health Economics, Brown University
Irene N. Papanicolas, Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University
New research shows that Americans’ personal wealth is not enough to compensate for factors that affect how long people live, such as health behaviors, education or social support.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025