Session 9:
Community and Contextual Effects on Health and Mortality I
Chair: Narayan Sastry, RAND
Discussant: Anne Pebley, University of California, Los Angeles
Health Dynamics and the Evolution of Health Inequality over the Life Course: The Importance of Neighborhood and Family Background • Rucker C. Johnson, University of Michigan ; Bob Schoeni, University of Michigan
Community Subcultural Orientation and Mortality following Life-Threatening Diseases in Older Life • Ming Wen, University of Utah ; Nicholas Christakis, Harvard Medical School
Child Mortality in India: Exploring the Community-Level Effect of Education • Oystein Kravdal, University of Oslo
The Interaction of Community Factors and Individual Characteristics on Child Height in China • Feng Zhao, World Bank Group
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