The Effects of Economic Changes on Mortality by Age and Cause: Latin American, 1950-1990
Palloni. Alberto, and Kenneth Hill Working paper no. 1993-22
Palloni. Alberto, and Kenneth Hill Working paper no. 1993-22
Bumpass, Larry, and R. Kelly RaleyWorking paper no. 1992-27
Fuguitt, Glenn, and Calvin BealeWorking paper no. 1993-05
Fuguitt, Glenn, and Timothy HeatonWorking paper no. 1994-14
Phang, HanamWorking paper no. 1994-19
Marks, Nadine F.Working paper no. 1995-02 Abstract This study examined the effects of caregiving for disabled children, spouses, parents, and other kin and nonkin on multiple dimensions of negative and positive psychological well-being and development using data from a population sample of N=5,782 employed Wisconsin Longitudinal Study middle-aged women and men respondents in 1992-93. A …
Marks, Nadine F.Working paper no. 1995-03 Abstract Data from Wisconsin Longitudinal Study 1992-93 respondents (N=6,876) aged 53-54 were used to examine gender and marital status differences across several measures of psychological well-being. Evidence for whether selection and/or social causation might account for differences was also evaluated. Multivariate analyses revealed several gender interactions–usually indicating a greater …
Warren, John, and Robert HauserWorking paper no. 1995-05 Abstract Research on intergenerational social and economic mobility is almost always limited to mobility across two generations. While two-generation studies provide important insights into the ways in which social and economic advantages and disadvantages are passed from one generation to the next, much less attention focuses on …
Phang, HanamWorking paper no. 1995-09 Abstract Using detailed work history data from the female youth cohort of NLSY 1979-1991, this study analyzes the process of transition between employment and nonemployment over the life course to identify individual and structural determinants of the process. Work-related individual characteristics (e.g., education, ability, preferences) are all positively related to …
Shinberg, DianeWorking paper no. 1995-18 Abstract The aging of the U.S. population coupled with heightened consumerism among those using the health care system have increased public and research interest in menopause. Despite these trends, we know little about the process of menstrual cessation. This paper reviews previous claims regarding secular trends in menopausal age by …