Session 2:
Mortality in Comparative Perspective
Chair: Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, University of Southern California
Discussant: Alyson A. van Raalte, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Finding and Explaining Fast and Slow Mortality Transitions: A Taxonomy of Preston Curves • Robert L. Cohen, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; David Bishai, Johns Hopkins University
Mortality Change and Lifespan Inequality • Duncan Gillespie, Stanford University ; Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University
Uncovering Unusual Mortality Differentials in Central Asia • Ethan J. Sharygin, University of Pennsylvania
Dying in Silence: A Study on Mortality-Morbidity Gap in India • Tulika Tripathy, Banaras Hindu University ; Hippu Salk Kristle Nathan, National Institute of Advanced Studies
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