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Session 8:
Longevity: the influence of kin ties and early-life conditions

Tuesday, July 19
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Salle Quesnay
Level +2
Chair: Geraldine P. Mineau, University of Utah
Discussant: Eileen Crimmins, University of Southern California

1. Longevity and nutrition in childhood: urban and rural experiences in 19th-century Belgium  •  George Alter, Indiana University; Michel Oris, Université de Genève

2. Inequality in individual mortality and economic conditions earlier in life  •  Gerard J. G.J. van den Berg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute; Maarten M. Lindeboom, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute; Marta M. Lopez, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

3. Childhood influences on diabetes among older Americans  •  Latrica E. Best, Pennsylvania State University; Mark D. Hayward, University of Texas; Mira M. Hidajat, Pennsylvania State University

4. Association of childhood socio-economics with healthy longevity at oldest-old ages in China  •  Yi Zeng, Duke University; Danan Gu, Duke University

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