Session 14:
Economic Conditions and Mortality
Chair: Nan E. Johnson, Michigan State University
Discussant: Elwood Carlson, Florida State University
Discussant: Zhenmei Zhang, Michigan State University
Why Are Recessions Good for Your Health? Understanding Pro-Cyclical Mortality • Douglas Miller, University of California, Davis ; Marianne Page, University of California, Davis ; Ann H. Stevens, University of California, Davis ; Mateusz Filipski, University of California, Davis
Do Sons Reduce Parental Mortality? • Genevieve Pham-Kanter, Princeton University ; Noreen Goldman, Princeton University
The Remarkable Pace of Mortality Decline in Eastern Germany after the German Unification: the Role of Regional Availability of Health Care • Tobias C. Vogt, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Sebastian Kluesener, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Economic Stress and Mortality for the Oldest-Old in China • Wei-Jun Jean Yeung, National University of Singapore ; Zhenhua Xu, Peking University
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