Session 73:
New methods and new insights in mortality research
Chair: Heather Griffis, Florida State University
Healthy, wealthy and wise? Later life physical, economic, and cognitive effects of early life circumstances in the U.S. • Joseph Ferrie, Northwestern University ; Karen Rolf, University of Nebraska ; Werner Troesken, George Mason University
Early life conditions and mortality later in life in Scania, Sweden 1814-1894: new ways of measuring conditions during early life • Kent Johansson, Lund University
The applied measurement of mortality: a critique and a revision • William L J Xu-Doeve, Senior Partner, ANRC Consulting
Does poverty mask an earlier race crossover in mortality in the United States? • Felix Elwert, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, University of Wisconsin at Madison
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