April 19, 2018 | News | PAA 2018

MPIDR at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting 2018

Several MPIDR researchers will present their work at the Meeting of the Population Association of America, which takes place in Denver, CO, from April 26–28, 2018. The Institute will also have an exihibition booth.

The Population Association of America (PAA) is a non-profit, scientific, professional organization promoting  research on population issues. The Association has nearly 3,000 members, including demographers, sociologists, economists, and public health professionals.

The Annual Meeting of the Association is one of the most important meetings for population researchers and has more than 2,000 people participating each year.
You may meet some of the MPIDR staff at the exhibition booth of the MPIDR, booth number 410 (exhibit floor plan), where you can also get general information about the Institute and about job opportunities at the Institute. Venue: Sheraton Denver Downtown.

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Demographic Research in the Digital Age

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Tower Court D

Emilio Zagheni (University of Washington, Seattle, USA & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany) and Mary Ellen Zuppan (International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Paris, France)

Thursday, April 26, 2018

P1 Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health 1

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM, Plaza Exhibit

A Comparative Perspective on Male Fertility in Eleven High-Income Countries
Christian Dudel and Sebastian Kluesener (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

3 Child Health and Mortality

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Director's Row J

8:30 AM
3-1 When Birth Spacing Does and Does Not Matter for Child Survival: An International Comparison Using the DHS

Joseph Molitoris (Lund University, Sweden), Kieron Barclay (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Martin Kolk (Stockholm University, Sweden)

6 Deaths and Diseases of Despair: International Perspectives

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Governor's Square 10

9:10 AM
6-3 How Much Do External Causes of Death Contribute to Scotland's Diverging Lifespan Variation Trend? A Population-Based Study

Rosie Seaman (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

8 Families, Social Media, and Technology

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Governor's Square 17

9:30 AM
8-4 "Mater Certa Est, Pater Numquam": What Can Facebook Advertising Data Tell Us About Male Fertility Rates?

Francesco Rampazzo (University of Southampton, UK), Francesco C. Billari (Bocconi University, Italy), Emilio Zagheni (University of Washington, Seattle, USA & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Maria Rita Testa (Vienna Institute of Demography, Austria), Ingmar Weber (Data Computing Research Institute)

9 Fertility Transition in Developing Countries

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Plaza Ballroom E

8:50 AM
9-2 Urban and Rural Fertility Transitions in the Developing World: A Cohort Perspective 
Mathias Lerch (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

P2 Marriage, Families, Households, and Unions 1

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Plaza Exhibit

Birth Intervals and Health in Adulthood: A Comparison of Siblings Using Swedish Register Data
Kieron Barclay (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Martin Kolk (Stockholm University, Sweden)

Paternal Age and the Risk Low Birth Weight and Preterm Delivery: A Finnish Register-Based Study
Alice Goisis (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK), Hanna Remes (University of Helsinki, Finland), Kieron Barclay and Mikko Myrskylä (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

41 Modeling mortality and population health

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Plaza Court 3

11:10 AM
41-3 The Velocity of Changes in Health Status: New Insights into the Dynamics of Population Health

Christina Bohk-Ewald and Hal Caswell (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands), Mikko Myrskylä (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

45 Spatial Approaches to Mortality

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Governor's Square 12

10:50 AM
45-2 Uncovering a German Success Story: Low State-Level Inequalities in Mortality Despite Large Spatial Variation in Social Conditions

Alyson A. van Raalte, Sebastian Kluesener, Anna Oksuzyan and Pavel Grigoriev (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

11:10 AM
45-3 Consistency of Cause-Specific Mortality Data at Subnational Level: A Comparative Analysis of France, Germany, Russia and the USA

Inna Danilova, Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Pavel Grigoriev and Dmitri A. Jdanov (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany & National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia), Magali Barbieri (Institut National d’Études Démographiques (INED), Paris, France and University of California, USA), France  Meslé (Institut national d'études démographiques (INED), Paris, France), Jacques Vallin (Université Paris-Diderot, France & Institut National d’Études Démographiques (INED), Paris, France)

11:30 AM
45-4 Bayesian Modeling of Small-Area Mortality with Relational Model Schedules and Spatially Varying Parameters 
Roland Rau (University of Rostock & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Carl P. Schmertmann (Florida State University, USA)

P3 Population, Development and Environment, Data and Methods

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Plaza Exhibit

Time Spent and Left of Transient States in Stationary Populations
Timothy Riffe (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Francisco Villavicencio (University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark)

Assessing the Quality of Self-Reported Education Among Adults in Brazil, 1991-2000
Marilia R. Nepomuceno (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Cassio M. Turra (Cedeplar/Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil)

Life Expectancy Versus Lifespan Inequality: A Smudge or a Clear Relationship?
Laszlo Nemeth (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

62 Methods for the Analysis of Human Spatial Behavior

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, Plaza Court 2

1:20 PM
62-2 Understanding Patterns of Human Mobility at Different Time Scales

Lee Fiorio and Johnathan Wayne Hill (University of Washington, Seattle, USA), Emilio Zagheni (University of Washington, Seattle, USA & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Guy Abel (Asian Demographic Research Institute, Shanghai University, China), Gabriel Pestre (Data Population Alliance, New York, USA), Emmanuel Letouzé (Data-Pop Alliance | MIT Media Lab), Jixuan Cai (Chinese University of Hong Kong, China)

64 Older Workers and Aging Labor Markets

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, Plaza Court 7

1:40 PM
64-3 Influence of Childhood Circumstances on the Length of Working Life

Angelo Lorenti, Christian DudelJo Mhairi Hale and Mikko Myrskylä (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

75 Family Contexts and Well-being in Youth and Early Adulthood

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Director's Row H

3:20 PM
75-2 Parental Coresidence Histories and Psychological Well-Being Among Contemporary Young Adults

Jennifer Caputo (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

P5 Health and Mortality 1

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Plaza Exhibit 

Partnership, Parenthood, Employment and Mental Health in Young Adulthood: Results from Longitudinal Finnish Registry Data.
Karen van Hedel and Mikko Myrskylä (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Heta Moustgaard (University of Helsinki, Finland)

Sex Differences in Treatment-Seeking Behavior by Education and Marital Status Before and After Admission to Hospital. A Register-Based Cohort Study of the Danish Population Aged 50+.
Andreas Höhn and Anna Oksuzyan (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen (Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging and Research Unit for Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography, Denmark), Roland Rau (University of Rostock & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Kaare Christensen (Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging and the Danish Twin Registry, Denmark)

Estimating the Number of Disability Episodes Using Markov Chains with Rewards
Christian Dudel and Mikko Myrskylä (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

93 Cognitive Aging

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Governor's Square 9

5:00 PM
93-1 Life Expectancy with and without Cognitive Impairment by Diabetes Status Among Older Americans

Carlos Diaz-Venegas, Daniel C. Schneider, and Mikko Myrskylä (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Neil Mehta (University of Michigan, USA)

99 Immigrant Health and Mortality in the U.S.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Governor's Square 12 

5:20 PM
99-2 Health Disparities Among Documented and Undocumented U.S. Farm Workers

Erin Hamilton and Robin Savinar (both: University of California – Davis, USA), Jo Mhairi Hale (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

102 Mathematical Demography

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Plaza Court 2

5:40 PM
102-3 How Often Does the Oldest Person Alive Die? A Demographic Application of Queueing Theory.
Roland Rau and Marcus Ebeling (both: University of Rostock & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Trifon I. Missov (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Joel E. Cohen (The Rockefeller University and Columbia University, USA)

107 Spatial and Contextual Effects on Fertility

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Plaza Ballroom D
Session Chair: Sebastian Kluesener (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

Friday, April 27, 2018

P8 Health and Mortality 2

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Plaza Exhibit

Does a Severe Disease Such As Myocardial Infarction, Stroke or Diabetes Alter the Rate of Ageing? 
Marcus Ebeling and Roland Rau (both: University of Rostock & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Karin Modig and Anders Ahlbom (both: Karolinska Institute, Sweden)

Medically Assisted Reproduction and the Risks of Poor Birth Outcomes: Have They Been Overestimated? 
Alice Goisis (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK), Hanna Remes (University of Helsinki, Finland), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Reija Klemetti, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Mikko Myrskylä (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

P9 Migration and Urbanization

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, Plaza Exhibit 

Health Assimilation of Second Generation Migrants: The Role of Parental Material and Social Resources 
Silvia Loi and Mikko Myrskylä (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Heta Moustgaard and Joonas Pitkänen (both: University of Helsinki, Finland), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

Undocumented and Underpaid: Employment Discrimination, Immigration Status and Returns to Employment for Mexican Farmworkers 
Jennifer L Scott (Louisiana State University, USA), Jo Mhairi Hale (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Yolanda C Padilla (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

179 Detailed Morbidities and Causes of Death - Cross-National Perspectives

2:45 PM - 4:15 PM, Director's Row I

2:45 PM
180-1 Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Emergence of Cardiovascular Disease and Subsequent Comorbidity: Findings from Longitudinal Finnish Registry Data 
Yaoyue Hu (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

3:05 PM
180-2 Potential Gains in Life Expectancy by Reducing Lifespan Inequality in Denmark: A Cause of Death Analysis 
Jose Aburto (Unit of Biodemography, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark), Maarten Jan Wensink (Department of Public Health, Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark), Alyson A. van Raalte (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen (University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark)

192 Recent Developments in Biodemography

2:45 PM - 4:15 PM, Windows

3:25 PM
192-3 Intelligence and Fertility Amongst Swedish Men. Evidence from 18 Cohorts of Swedish National Military Conscription Data 
Martin Kolk (Stockholm University, Sweden) and Kieron Barclay (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

Saturday, April 28, 2018

P10 Health and Mortality 3, Population and Aging

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Plaza Exhibit 

How Much Retirement Income Is Needed to Maintain the Living Standard? 
Julian Schmied and Christian Dudel (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

Life Expectancy with and without Cognitive Impairment Among Older Americans: Differences By Race/Ethnicity and Educational Level 
Jo Mhairi Hale, Daniel C. Schneider and Mikko Myrskylä (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Neil Mehta (University of Michigan, USA)

198 Causes and Consequences of Rising Midlife Mortality and Morbidity in the U.S.

9:15 AM - 10:45 AM, Governor's Square 15

9:35 AM
198-2 Rising Midlife Mortality Among US Whites: A Cohort Survival Comparison 
Marilia R. Nepomuceno and Alyson A. van Raalte (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

207 Innovative data & methods in migration studies

9:15 AM-10:45 AM, Plaza Court 1 

9:55 AM
207-3 Combining Social Media Data and Traditional Surveys to Estimate and Predict Migration Stocks 
Emilio Zagheni (University of Washington, Seattle, USA & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Kivan Polimis (University of Washington, Seattle, USA), Monica J Alexander (University of California - Berkeley, USA, Ingmar Weber, (Qatar Computing Research Institute), Francesco C. Billari (Bocconi University, Italy)

208 Life Course Processes and Health

9:15 AM-10:45 AM, Plaza Ballroom F

9:35 AM
208-2 Work-Family Typologies and Mental Health Among Finnish Young Adults 
Karen van Hedel and Mikko Myrskylä (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Heta Moustgaard (University of Helsinki, Finland), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany)

9:55 AM
208-3 Midlife Work and Women's Long-Term Health and Mortality 
Jennifer Caputo  (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Eliza K. Pavalko (Indiana University, USA), Melissa Hardy (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

P11 Economy, Labor Force, and Inequality

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Plaza Exhibit

Geographical Variation of Premature Male Mortality in Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, and Russia
Pavel Grigoriev, Domantas Jasilionis and Sebastian Kluesener (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Sergey Timonin, National and Evgeny Andreev (both: National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia), Magdalena Muszynska (Independent Researcher), France  Meslé (Institut National d’Études Démographiques (INED), Paris, France), Jacques Vallin (Université Paris-Diderot, France & Institut National d’Études Démographiques (INED), Paris, France)

The Changing Contribution of Socioeconomic Deprivation to Variance in Age at Death
 Rosie Seaman and Timothy Riffe (both: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Hal Caswell (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

232 New Developments in Register-Based Demographic Research

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM, Director's Row J

12:15 PM
232-4 Gendered Spousal Order of Migration and Hospitalization Among Immigrants to Denmark

Jennifer Caputo, Angela Carollo and Anna Oksuzyan (all: MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Eleonora Mussino and Sven Drefahl (both: Stockholm University, Sweden), Linda Juel Ahrenfeldt and Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen (both: Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging and Unit for Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark)

12:35 PM
232-5 Postponement of Parenthood and Socioeconomic Standing in Young Adulthood: A Longitudinal Analysis of Women and Men

Jessica Nisén, Maarten Jacob Bijlsma and Mikko Myrskylä (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki, Finland & MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Ben Wilson (Stockholm University, Sweden)

249 Socioeconomic Changes and Fertility Transitions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, Governor's Square 11 

1:20 PM
249-2 Social and Spatial Connectivity in the Fertility Transition: Contrasting Sweden and Senegal 

Sebastian Kluesener (MPIDR, Rostock, Germany), Martin Dribe (Lund University, Sweden), Francesco Scalone (University of Bologna, Italy)
 

 

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