Session 208:
Demographic Processes and Mental Health
Chair: Kristi Williams, Ohio State University
Discussant: Patricia A. Thomas, Purdue University
The Joint Influence of Childhood Mental and Physical Health on Educational Attainment. Anna Barker, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Do Maternity Leave Benefits Improve Mother’s Health at Old Age? Evidence from 11 European Countries during 1960-2010 Mauricio Avendano, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Harvard University ; Lisa Berkman, Harvard University ; Agar Brugiavini, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia ; Giacomo Pasini, University of Venice
The Impact of Adult Child Emigration on the Mental Health of Older Parents Irene Mosca, Trinity College Dublin ; Alan Barrett, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Dublin
Depression in Later Life: A Closer Look at the Gender Gap Francesco Acciai, Pennsylvania State University ; Melissa Hardy, Pennsylvania State University
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