Session 162:
Methodological Issues in the Study of Health and Mortality
Chair: Ryan D. Edwards, Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY)
Discussant: Duncan Gillespie, Stanford University
Cause-of-Death Decomposition of Old-Age Mortality Compression Shiro Horiuchi, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY) ; Siu Lan Karen Cheung, University of Hong Kong ; Jean-Marie Robine, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)
A Note on the Compression of Mortality Dalkhat M. Ediev, Vienna Institute of Demography
Mortality Deceleration and Mortality Selection: Three Unexpected Implications of a Simple Model Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, University of Wisconsin-Madison
What Properties Should a Frailty Distribution Possess? Trifon I. Missov, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
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