Session 136:
Comparative Perspectives on Aging
Chair: Yasuhiko Saito, Nihon University
Old Age Mortality in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Danan Gu, United Nations Population Division ; Kirill F. Andreev, United Nations ; Nan Li, United Nations ; Thomas Spoorenberg, United Nations Population Division ; Gerhard K. Heilig, United Nations Population Division
How Health Conditions Translate into Self Assessments: A Comparative Study of Older Adults across Europe Melissa Hardy, Pennsylvania State University ; Francesco Acciai, Pennsylvania State University
A Global Perspective on Cognitive Abilities and Educational Attainment Daniela Weber, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) ; Vegard Skirbekk, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Cross National Comparisons of Health Disparities among Aging Populations in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Africa Mary McEniry, University of Michigan
The Welfare State, the Life Course and Cross-National Variation in Socioeconomic Disparities in Health and Aging Steven A. Haas, Pennsylvania State University
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