Session 82:
Scarring and Selection Effects of Health Shocks in Childhood
Chair: Angus Deaton, Princeton University
Discussant: Emilia Simeonova, Tufts University
Discussant: Angus Deaton, Princeton University
Malaria Survivors during Early Life, Health at Old Age, and Stroke Mortality in Costa Rica • Gilbert Brenes-Camacho, Universidad de Costa Rica ; Alberto Palloni, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Famine Exposure and Adult Height: Disentangling Stunting from Survival Selection • Cheng Huang, Emory University
Children’s Obesity Trajectories in the U.S. and England: Disparities by Family Immigrant Status • Melissa L. Martinson, Princeton University ; Sara McLanahan, Princeton University
How Conditions in Early Life Affect Mortality by Age and Gender: Southern Sweden, 1830-1968 • Luciana Quaranta, Lund University
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