Session 53:
Health and Mortality in Developing Countries
Chair: Noreen J. Goldman, Princeton University
Discussant: Maxine Weinstein, Georgetown University
Early Life Events and Health Outcomes in Late Life in Developing Countries -- Evidence from the Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS) Iliana V. Kohler, University of Pennsylvania ; Beth Soldo, University of Pennsylvania
Health among Elderly Puerto Ricans: Analysis of a New Data Set Alberto Palloni, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Ana Luisa Davila, University of Puerto Rico ; Alberto Garcia, University of Puerto Rico ; Hernando Mattei, University of Puerto Rico ; Melba Sanchez, University of Puerto Rico
Relating Self-Reported and Objective Health Indicators to Adult Mortality in Bangladesh Omar Rahman, Harvard University
Educational Status and Changes in Functional Health: The Case of Older Adults in Beijing, China Toshiko Kaneda, Population Council ; Zachary Zimmer, Population Council ; Zhe Tang, Beijing Municipal Network for Health & Care of the Elderly
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