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Session 28:
Formal Demography

Thursday, April 17
10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Napoleon A2
3rd floor
Chair: Joshua R. Goldstein, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Discussant: Kenneth Wachter, University of California, Berkeley

1. Modeling and Forecasting First Marriage: A Latent Function Approach  •  Nan Li, United Nations; Zheng Wu, University of Victoria

2. Variance in Death and Mortality Decline  •  Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University; Ryan D. Edwards, Queens College (CUNY)

3. The Threshold between Compression and Expansion of Mortality  •  Zhen Zhang, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

4. An Integrated Approach to Cause-of-Death Analysis: Cause-Deleted Life Tables and Decompositions of Life Expectancy  •  Hiram Beltran-Sanchez, University of Pennsylvania; Sam Preston, University of Pennsylvania

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