Atish Kumar

Economic and Social Determinants of Life Expectancy: Evidence from a Cross-Country Panel, 2010–2023

We study how income, schooling, health spending and unemployment relate to life expectancy in an unbalanced panel of 142 countries observed over 2010–2023 (1,649 country-year observations, World Bank data). Pooled OLS shows large associations for every variable, but these mostly...