Session 1:
Global Changes in Population Aging
Chair: Mark D. Hayward, Pennsylvania State University
Discussant: Robert Schoen, Pennsylvania State University
Mortality Decline and Economic Growth in Industrialized Countries Ryan D. Edwards, Stanford University ; Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University
Changes and Challenges of Population Aging in China Xiaochun Qiao, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Chirayath Suchindran, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Demographic Window: Challenges and Opportunities Jean Marie Robine, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) ; Karen SL. Cheung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ; Ed Tu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ; Yi Zeng, Duke University
Population Aging and Population Decline Victoria Velkoff, U.S. Census Bureau
The Persistent Near-Linear Increase of Life Expectancy at Birth in Industrialized Countries: Explanation and Prospects for the Future John R. Wilmoth, University of California, Berkeley
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