1. Model-Based Estimates in Demography and Global Health: Quantifying the Contribution of Population-Period-Specific Information • Leontine Alkema , University of Massachusetts Amherst; Guandong Yang, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; Krista Gile, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

2. Joint Modeling of Multivariate Survival Data With an Application to Marital Dissolution and Retirement • Zhuolin (Grace) Li , University of Victoria; Zheng Wu, University of Victoria; Mary Lesperance, University of Victoria.

3. Dynamic Bayesian Adjustment of Educational Gradients in Divorce Risks: Disentangling Causation and Misclassification • Parfait Munezero, Stockholm University; Gebrenegus Ghilagaber , Stockholm University.

4. D-Splines: Estimating Rate Schedules Using High-Dimensional Splines With Empirical Demographic Penalties • Carl P. Schmertmann , Florida State University.