Friday, April 12 / 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM Meeting Room 301 (Level 3)

Session 202
The Impact of Midlife Mortality on Population Health

Chair: Rosie Seaman, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Discussant: Isaac Sasson, Tel Aviv University

1. America’s Lagging Life Expectancy in International Context: An Eroding Older-Age Mortality Advantage and Rising Younger-Adult Mortality From Preventable CausesJessica Ho , University of Southern California.

2. What Is Premature Mortality? Trying to Reconcile Two ViewsStefano Mazzuco , Universita di Padova; Marc Suhrcke, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER); Lucia Zanotto, Università di Padova.

3. Global Trends in Lifespan Inequality, 1950–2015Inaki Permanyer , Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED), Universitat de Barcelona; Nathalie Scholl, Center for Demographic Studies.

4. Foolish Young Males and Women’s Survival SuperiorityVirginia Zarulli , University of Southern Denmark; James W. Vaupel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and Max Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging; Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Max Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging.

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