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To extend a population’s life expectancy at birth (LEB) requires capabilities that are scarce in the United States. The U.S. LEB has fallen, abruptly. Meanwhile, LEB in China and Cuba continues its long-term rise. We explore nations’ varying capabilities to achieve social change and to promote social gains such as extended life expectancy. Medical and More

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