Abstract
Like the HIV epidemic under Ronald Reagan and COVID-19 pandemic under Donald Trump, the epidemic in I Deaths of Despair i is the result of deliberate policy actions or rather inactions Case and Deaton provide a thorough accounting of the current employment, health, and social conditions of the white working class and how said factors contribute to the mortality crisis Anne Case and Angus Deaton present a compelling and harrowing description of one of the United States' most severe public health crises in recent history [Extracted from the article] Copyright of Journal of Economic History is the property of Cambridge University Press and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use This abstract may be abridged No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract (Copyright applies to all Abstracts )
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