Session 6: Race/Ethnic Differences in Adult Health and Mortality

Thursday, April 17 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM Bayside C 4th floor

Chair: Iliana V. Kohler, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Michel Guillot, University of Wisconsin at Madison

1.	The Changing Role of Socioeconomic Status in Explaining Black-White Disparities in Healthy Life  •  Scott M. Lynch, Princeton University; J. Scott Brown, Miami University

2.	Classifying Asian Americans by Race versus Ethnicity: Differences in Cancer Death Rates  •  Diane S. Lauderdale, University of Chicago; Dezheng Huo, University of Chicago

3.	Health Selectivity and SES-Health Gradients in Mexico-U.S. Migration and Return: A Bi-National Perspective on Older Adults  •  Fernando Riosmena, University of Colorado at Boulder; Rebeca Wong, University of Maryland

4.	Race, Obesity, and the Puzzle of Gender Specificity  •  Mary A Burke, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; Frank Heiland, Florida State University

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