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Session 110:
Health, mortality and longevity

Wednesday, September 30
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Karam 4
Ouzoud Area
Chair: Jon Anson, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

1. Changes in age-at-death distribution in low-mortality countries: a nonparametric approach  •  Nadine Ouellette, Université de Montréal; Robert R. Bourbeau, Université de Montréal

2. Are there educational differentials in the rectangularization of the human survival curve?  •  Dustin C. Brown, University of Texas at Austin; Mark D. Hayward, University of Texas at Austin; Jennifer Karas Montez, University of Texas at Austin; Robert A. Hummer, University of Texas at Austin; Mira M. Hidajat, Pennsylvania State University

3. A warped failure time model for human mortality  •  Carlo G. Camarda, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Paul H.C. Eilers, Utrecht University

4. Understanding the changes in the variability of age at death in São Paulo: compression or expansion of mortality?  •  Marcos Gonzaga, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR); Carla J. Machado, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR)

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