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Early Life Conditions and Health Disparities among Aging Populations in Latin America, the Caribbean and Asia

Posted on January 3, 2019

McEniry, Mary Working paper no. 2010-01 Abstract The dramatic mortality decline of the 1930s-1960s in developing countries may have created a larger pool of adult survivors of poor childhood conditions. If hypotheses regarding the importance …

Posted in working paperTagged health, life course, mary mceniry, mortality

The Health Transition and Mortality among Older Adults in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Africa

Posted on January 3, 2019

McEniry, Mary Working paper no. 2010-02 Abstract The dramatic mortality decline of the 1930s-1960s in developing countries may have created a larger pool of adult survivors of poor childhood conditions. If hypotheses regarding the importance …

Posted in working paperTagged health, life course, mary mceniry, mortality

Why Intelligent People Live Longer

Posted on January 3, 2019

Hauser, Robert, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 2010-04 Abstract Numerous studies find a positive relationship between cognitive ability, IQ as measured in childhood or youth, and subsequent survival. Explanations range from the idea that …

Posted in working paperTagged alberto palloni, children, health, mortality, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study

Adolescent IQ and Survival in the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

Posted on January 3, 2019

Hauser, Robert, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 2010-05 Abstract Numerous studies find a positive relationship between cognitive ability, IQ as measured in childhood or youth, and subsequent survival. Explanations range from the idea that …

Posted in working paperTagged alberto palloni, children, health, mortality, robert hauser, wisconsin longitudinal study

The Permanence of International Migration: A Multistate Analysis of European Flows, 2002-2007

Posted on January 3, 2019

DeWaard, Jack, and James Raymer Working paper no. 2011-05 Abstract Descriptive studies of international migration typically rely on measures of migrant stocks and rates to assess migration patterns. In this paper, we propose a third …

Posted in working paperTagged migration, mortality

Costa Rica: Subjective Survival Expectations versus Self-Rated Health Status

Posted on January 3, 2019

Novak, Beatriz Working paper no. 2011-10 Abstract Purpose: The main objective of this study was to investigate whether subjective survival expectations in a developing country were as good as predictors of mortality as they have shown …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, health, mortality

Health in the U.S. at Young Ages: Preliminary Findings

Posted on January 3, 2019

Palloni, Alberto, and James A. Yonker Working paper no. 2012-04 Abstract We review a broad set of health-related indicators—mortality, health outcomes, proximate health determinants, and distal health determinants—for the US and a comparison group of …

Posted in working paperTagged alberto palloni, health, life course, mortality

Mortality Deceleration and Mortality Selection: Three Unexpected Implications of a Simple Model

Posted on January 3, 2019

Wrigley-Field, Elizabeth Working paper no. 2013-01 Abstract Unobserved heterogeneity in mortality risk is pervasive and consequential. Mortality deceleration—the slowing of mortality’s rise with age—has been considered an important window into heterogeneity that otherwise might be impossible …

Posted in working paperTagged methodology, mortality

Careers and Mortality: What Do We Learn from Detailed Employment History Data?

Posted on January 2, 2019

Raymo, James, Andrew Halpern-Manners, and John Warren Working paper no. 2013-05 Abstract Our understanding of career influences on mortality is limited by reliance on relatively old data, use of surveys that contain only partial employment …

Posted in working paperTagged gender, james raymo, life course, mortality, work
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