Status and mortality: Is there a Whitehall effect in the United States?

This blog post reflects the findings of his article 'Status and mortality: Is there a Whitehall effect in the United States? which has ben published in the Economic History Review. https://t.co/mmsTQd9woJ

“senior managers and executives experienced a 3–5-year decrease in lifespan relative to those in lower levels, with the largest mortality penalty experienced by individuals in the second level of the hierarchy” https://t.co/vr0h78ngWD

No "Whitehall-like rank-mortality gradient [at 1930 GE cohort]. Instead, senior managers & executives experienced a 3–5-year decrease in lifespan relative to those in lower levels." Doesn't even consider assassination as explanation. https://t.co/KNo

Status and mortality: Is there a Whitehall effect in the United States? https://t.co/xxr3sZPWL7 (Suggests higher management positions lead to earlier mortality)