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No matter how wealthy a country is, there's a lot it can do to improve the health of its citizens.
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Credits (and Twitter handles):
Script Writer: Bill Gates
Script Editor: Alex Reich (@alexhreich)
Video Illustrator: Jesse Agar
Video Director: Alex Reich (@alexhreich)
Video Narrator: Bill Gates & Emily Elert
With Contributions From: Henry Reich, Kate Yoshida, Ever Salazar, Emily Elert, Peter Reich, David Goldenberg
Music by: Nathaniel Schroeder:
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References:
Bolt, J., Timmer, M., & van Zanden, J. L. 2014. "GDP per capita since 1820”, in van Zanden, et al. (eds.), How Was Life?: Global Well-being since 1820, OECD Publishing.
Life expectancy over time estimated from:
Countries that developed insurance systems found in:
Thanks also to Dr. Shyam Deshpande and Dr. Tracy Seimears
Thanks to Bill and Melinda Gates for their financial support. Thanks also to our supporters on and our YouTube sponsors.
No matter how wealthy a country is, there's a lot it can do to improve the health of its citizens.
_________________________________________
Subscribe to MinuteEarth on YouTube:
Support us on Patreon:
And visit our website:
Say hello on Facebook:
And Twitter:
And download our videos on itunes:
___________________________________________
Credits (and Twitter handles):
Script Writer: Bill Gates
Script Editor: Alex Reich (@alexhreich)
Video Illustrator: Jesse Agar
Video Director: Alex Reich (@alexhreich)
Video Narrator: Bill Gates & Emily Elert
With Contributions From: Henry Reich, Kate Yoshida, Ever Salazar, Emily Elert, Peter Reich, David Goldenberg
Music by: Nathaniel Schroeder:
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References:
Bolt, J., Timmer, M., & van Zanden, J. L. 2014. "GDP per capita since 1820”, in van Zanden, et al. (eds.), How Was Life?: Global Well-being since 1820, OECD Publishing.
Life expectancy over time estimated from:
Countries that developed insurance systems found in:
Thanks also to Dr. Shyam Deshpande and Dr. Tracy Seimears
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