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Table 1 Countries included in model and data used for each country

From: Lost productivity due to premature mortality in developed and emerging countries: an application to smoking cessation

Region1

Country

Level of Development2

Life Expectancy

Labor Force Participation

Wages

CPI

Discount Rate

Can Include Household Labor

Overall

By age

By sex

Africa

Egypt

Emerging

x

x

  

x

x

8.20 %

 

South Africa

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

6.50 %

x

The Americas

Brazil

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

4.80 %

 

Canada

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

3.90 %

x

Colombia

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

8.60 %

 

Mexico

Emerging

x

x

x

 

x

x

6.20 %

x

United States

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

4.50 %

x

Asia

China

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

14.30 %

x

India

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

11.70 %

x

Indonesia

Emerging

x

x

  

x

x

7.10 %

x

Israel

Advanced

x

x

x

  

x

3.00 %

 

Japan

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

3.90 %

x

Turkey

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

7.80 %

x

Europe

Czech Republic

Advanced

x

x

x

  

x

8.90 %

 

Denmark

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

4.90 %

 

Belgium

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

5.00 %

x

Finland

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

7.90 %

x

France

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

3.30 %

x

Germany

Advanced

x

x

x

  

x

4.60 %

x

Netherlands

Advanced

x

x

x

  

x

4.50 %

 

Poland

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

8.50 %

x

Portugal

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

2.40 %

x

Russia

Emerging

x

x

x

  

x

10.00 %

 

Spain

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

5.70 %

x

Sweden

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

6.40 %

x

United Kingdom

Advanced

x

x

 

x

x

x

4.40 %

x

Oceania

Australia

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

3.30 %

x

 

New Zealand

Advanced

x

x

  

x

x

2.70 %

x

 

Papua New Guinea

Emerging

x

x

  

x

x

4.30 %

 
  1. Sources:
  2. (1) As defined by the United Nations Statistics Division, http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49regin.htm#ftnb.
  3. (2) As defined by the IMF, http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2010/01/weodata/weoselagr.aspx#a001.
  4. Notes:
  5. Subject to data availability, the largest countries by population and level of development (advanced/emerging), in addition to further examples from each region, were included.