April 01, 2019 | News | PAA 2019

MPIDR at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting 2019

Several MPIDR researchers will present their work at the Meeting of the Population Association of America, which takes place in Austin, Texas, from April 10-13, 2019. The Institute will also have an exhibition booth.

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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 40 (exhibit floor plan), where you can also get general information about the Institute and about job opportunities at the Institute. Venue: JW Marriott Austin, Texas.

Thursday, April 11

Poster Session 1. Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior & Reproductive Health 1

8:00 - 9:30

13. How Low Is Fertility in Brazil? Forecasting of Cohort Fertility in Latin America • Ewa Batyra, University of Pennsylvania; Tiziana Leone, London School of Economics; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR.

26. Remarkable Regularities in the Association of Maternal and Paternal Ages at Childbirth: Evidence from 15 High-Income CountriesChristian Dudel, MPIDR; Yen-hsin Cheng, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica; Sebastian Kluesener, Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB).

45. Parity Progression as Expressions of Gender Preferences for Children - a Global Comparative Analysis Using Micro-Level Data from 97 Countries • Martin Kolk, Stockholm University; Joseph Molitoris, Lund University; Kieron Barclay, MPIDR.

8:30 - 10:00

Session 8. Fertility in Developing Countries

Discussant: Mathias Lerch, MPIDR

Session 9. Formal Models and Methods for the Analysis of Mortality

Discussant: Marcus Ebeling, MPIDR

3. The Age-of-Mortality Function as a New Indicator of Longevity Extension in High-Income Countries • Viorela Diaconu, MPIDR; Nadine Ouellette, Université de Montréal; Shiro Horiuchi, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR).

4. Adequate Life-Expectancy Reconstruction for Adult Human Mortality DataLaszlo Nemeth; Trifon I. Missov, both: MPIDR.

Session 19. Families, Health, and Well-being

4. Gender Differences in Parents’ Time With Children and Daily Emotional Well-being: Does Child’s Gender Matter? • Daniela Negraia, MPIDR & University of South Carolina; Jill Yavorsky, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

10:30 - 12:00

Session 28. Urbanization and Urban Change

3. International Migration and City Growth in the Global South • Mathias Lerch, MPIDR.

Session 32. Genetic and Social Factors in the Production of Cognitive and Educational Advantages

2. Social and Genetic Influences on Education: Testing the Scarr-Rowe Hypothesis for Education in a Comparative Perspective • Tina Baier; Kieron Barclay, MPIDR; Dalton Conley, New York University (NYU); Thomas Laidley, New York University; Volker Lang, University of Bielefeld; Torkild Hovde Lyngstad, University of Oslo; Michael Grätz, Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University.

Session 33. Education, Employment, and Sexual and Reproductive Behavior

2. Rethinking the Relationship between Education and Fertility. Using Simulation to Asses the Role of UnobservablesDaniel Ciganda; Angelo Lorenti, both: MPIDR.

12:30 - 14:00

Poster Session 3. Population, Development & the Environment; Data & Methods; Applied Demography

12. Do Top Methods for Cohort Fertility Completion also Perform Best when Forecasting Period Fertility? • Christina Bohk-Ewald, Peng Li; Mikko Myrskyla, all: MPIDR

34. Gender, Resources, and Status: An Empirically Grounded Model of Status Construction Theory • Andre Grow, MPIDR & University of Leuven (KU Leuven).

72. Lexis Fields Timothy Riffe; Jose Aburto, both: MPIDR

13:00 - 14:30

Session 63. Cross-National Comparisons in Aging

4. Intergenerational Resource Sharing and Mortality in a Global Perspective. • Tobias C. Vogt; Fanny Kluge, both: MPIDR; Ronald Lee, University of California-Berkeley.

14:30 - 16:00

Poster Session 4. Marriage, Family, Households, & Unions

24. Retirement, Intergenerational Time Transfers, and FertilityPeter Eibich, MPIDR; Thomas Siedler, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and University of Essex.

15:00 - 16:30

Session 79. Flash Session: Innovation in Demographic Methods

6. Decomposing Sex Differences in Hospitalization-Free Years at Age 60 by Age and Cause of Admission to Hospital in Denmark, 1995–2014 • Andreas Höhn, MPIDR and SDU Odense; Anna Oksuzyan, MPIDR; Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging; Kaare Christensen, University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital; Rosie Seaman, MPIDR.

7. Variation in Age at First Hospital Admission for an Ageing Population: A Register Based Study of the Danish Population 1987 to 2014 • Rosie Seaman, MPIDR; Andreas Höhn, MPIDR and SDU Odense; Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki; Kaare Christensen, University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital.

Session 82. Stopping, Spacing, and Postponing in the Developing World

2. The Emergence and Diffusion of Birth Limitation in Urban Areas of Developing Countries • Mathias Lerch, MPIDR.

Session 88. Socioeconomic Status and Health

4. Social Status, War, Medical Knowledge, and the Timing of Life Expectancy Improvements among Germanic Scholars over the 15th - 19th Centuries.Robert Stelter, MPIDR; David de la Croix, Université Catholique de Louvain; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR.

Session 92. Family Planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health in Conflict and Emergency Settings

1. What Drives Fertility Recovery after Armed Conflict? A Case Study from the Guatemalan GenocideDiego Alburez-Gutierrez, MPIDR.

Session 95. Triple Burden of Diseases in the Global South

3. How Have Changes in Cancer Mortality Impacted Life Expectancy and Lifespan Disparity? An Analysis by Age, Sex and Cancer Sites in Brazil (2000-2016)Marilia Nepomuceno, MPIDR; Julia Calazans, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

16:30 - 18:00

Poster Session 5. Health & Mortality 1

10. Effects of Birth Intervals Vary with Level of Development: Evidence from the Utah Population Database, 1870-2016Kieron Barclay, MPIDR; Ken R. Smith, University of Utah.

11. Interpregnancy Intervals and Perinatal and Child Health in Sweden: A Comparison within Families and across Social GroupsKieron Barclay, MPIDR; Anna Baranowska-Rataj, Umeå University; Martin Kolk, Stockholm University; Anneli Ivarsson, Umeå University.

16. The Impact of Unemployment on Depression: Combining the Parametric G-Formula and Individual Intercepts to Adjust for Time-Varying Confounding and Unobserved SelectionMaarten J. Bijlsma, MPIDR; Ben Wilson, Stockholm University; Lasse Tarkiainen, University of Helsinki; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki.

63. Single Fathers High Risk to Die: A Longitudinal Analysis of Mortality for Single and Partnered Parents in DenmarkMine Kühn; Angela Carollo, both: MPIDR; Linda Ahrenfeldt, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark.

84. Is the Story about Worrying Women and Stoical Men True? Gender Differences in Health after Adjustment for Reporting BehaviorAnna Oksuzyan; Maciej Danko; Jennifer Caputo, all: MPIDR; Domantas Jasilionis, MPIDR and Vytautas Magnus University; Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, MPIDR and New Economic School, Russia.

17:00 - 18:30

Session 102. Innovative Approaches, Data, and Analytical Strategies in the Study of Migration

2. Using Facebook Advertising Data to Estimate Out-Migration from Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria • Monica Alexander, University of Toronto; Kivan Polimis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Emilio Zagheni, MPIDR.

Session 106. Causes of Adverse Birth Outcomes

1. Maternal Age and the Risk of Low Birth Weight and Preterm Delivery: A Pan-Nordic Comparison • Siddartha Aradhya, Lund University; Alice Goisis, London School of Economics and Political Sciences; Øystein Kravdal, University of Oslo; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR; Anna Tegunimataka; Kieron Barclay, MPIDR.

Session 112. Future of Health: Consequences of Cohort Differences in Health Behaviors

1. Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Boomers’ Excess Mortality Due to Substance Abuse in the United StatesEnrique Acosta; Alain Gagnon; Nadine Ouellette, all: Université de Montréal; Alyson A. van Raalte, MPIDR; Robert R. Bourbeau, Université de Montréal; Marilia Nepomuceno, MPIDR.

3. Does Retirement Affect Secondary Preventive Care Use? Evidence from Breast Cancer ScreeningPeter Eibich, MPIDR; Léontine Goldzahl, University of Manchester.

Session 112. Low Fertility and Childlessness

2. Recent Trends and Contextual Determinants of Childlessness of Women and Men • Trude Lappegard, University of Oslo; Jessica Nisén; Mikko Myrskyla, both: MPIDR.

3. Retraditionalization as a Pathway to Escape Lowest-Low Fertility? Characteristics and Prospects of the Eastern European “Baby Boom” • Sebastian Kluesener, Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB); Aiva Jasilioniene, MPIDR; Victoria Yuodeshko, Research Institute of Labour.

Session 115. Innovations in Measurement for Fertility, Family Planning, and Sexual and Reproductive Health

1. Cross-Sectional Average Length of Life Childless • Ryohei Mogi, Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED), Universitat de Barcelona; Jessica Nisén; Marilia Nepomuceno, both: MPIDR; Vladimir Canudas-Romo, School of Demography.

Session 116. Gender Disparities in Later Life in Developing Countries

1. Decomposition of Gender Disparities in Health Expectancy among the Elderly in Latin AmericaMarilia Nepomuceno, MPIDR; Cassio M. Turra, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR).

Friday, April 12

8:00 – 9:30

Poster Session 6: Health & Mortality & Aging

2. When Danes Have Only 15 Years to Live: Implications of Linking Retirement Age With Life Expectancy • Jesus-Adrian Alvarez , Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark; Malene Kallestrup-Lamb, Institute of Economy, Aarhus University; James W. Vaupel, MPIDR and Max Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging.

22 .Socioeconomic Differences in the Most Common Age at Death: An Analysis by Leading Causes of Death in Finland, 1971–2010 • Viorela Diaconu and Alyson A. van Raalte, both: MPIDR; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki.

23. The Effect of Educational Attainment on Cognition of Older Adults: Results From the Mexican Health and Aging Study 2001 and 2012 • Carlos Diaz-Venegas, MPIDR; Rafael Samper-Ternent, University of Texas at Galveston; Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, University of Texas at Galveston; Rebeca Wong, University of Texas at Galveston.

25. Have Deaths Gradually Shifted From Younger to Older Ages and What Are the Implications for Underlying Mortality Dynamics?Marcus Ebeling; Marilia Nepomuceno, both: MPIDR.

34. Life Course Predictors of Later-Life Cognitive Impairment: Disentangling Educational Attainment, Labor Force Participation, and Social Engagement • Jo Mhairi Hale, University of St Andrews; Maarten J. BijlsmaAngelo Lorenti, both: MPIDR.

38. Who Will Be Waiting for Me in the Ward? Changes in the Age and Sex Composition of Hospital Patients in Denmark, 2014–2050 • Andreas Höhn, MPDIR Rostock and SDU Odense; Anna Oksuzyan, MPIDR; Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Max Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging; Roland Rau, University of Rostock; Kaare Christensen, University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital.

70. How Much Saving Does It Take for Vulnerable Populations to Maintain Subjective Economic Well-being Throughout Retirement in the United States? • Julian Schmied, MPIDR.

71. Are Aging Societies Aging Equally? Measuring Life Expectancy and Lifespan Variation Inequalities at Older Ages • Rosie Seaman and Marilia Nepomuceno, both: MPIDR.

8:15 - 9:45

Session 127. Using Social Media in Population Research

3. Segregation and Sentiment: Estimating Refugee Segregation and Its Effects Using Digital Trace Data • Neal Marquez, University of Washington, Seattle; Kiran Garimella, Qatar Computing Research Institute; Ott Toomet, University of Tartu; Ingmar Weber, Qatar Computing Research Institute; Emilio Zagheni, MPIDR.

4. Combining the Annual Population Survey and Facebook Advertising Data for Estimating the European Migrant Population in the UK • Francesco Rampazzo, University of Southampton; Jakub Bijak, University of Southampton; Agnese Vitali, University of Southampton; Ingmar Weber, Qatar Computing Research Institute; Emilio Zagheni, MPIDR.

Session 129. Childhood Conditions and Adult Achievement

1. When Does a Preterm Birth Lead to a Disadvantage Later in Life? Effects on Cognitive Ability • Anna Baranowska-Rataj, Umeå University; Kieron Barclay MPIDR; Berkay Ozcan, London School of Economics; Joan Costa-Font, London School of Economics; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR.

8:00 - 9:30

Poster Session 6: Health & Mortality & Aging

70. How Much Saving Does It Take for Vulnerable Populations to Maintain Subjective Economic Well-being Throughout Retirement in the United States? • Julian Schmied, MPIDR.

10:15 - 11:45

Session 145. Flash Session: Data Visualizations, Open Source, and Other Tools of Applied Demography

1. Displaying Nonlinear Age-Period-Cohort Patterns on Lexis PlotsEnrique Acosta, Université de Montréal; Alyson A. van Raalte, MPIDR.

5. Geofaceting: Allign Small-Multiples for Regions in a Spatially Meaningful Way • Ilya Kashnitsky, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and University of Groningen; Jose Manuel Aburto, MPIDR.

13:00 - 14:30

Session 166. Immigrant Integration and Incorporation

3. Rock, Rap, or Reggaeton?: Assessing Mexican Immigrants’ Cultural Assimilation Using Facebook Data • René Flores, University of Chicago; Ian Stewart; Emilio Zagheni, MPIDR; Ingmar Weber, Qatar Computing Research Institute; Timothy Riffe, MPIDR.

Session 175. Gains and Gaps in Life Expectancy

3. Trends in United States Life Expectancy and Disability above Age 50: Delayed Onset, Improved Recovery, Mortality Change, or Compositional Change?Timothy Riffe, MPIDR; Neil Mehta, University of Michigan; Daniel C. Schneider; Mikko Myrskyla, both: MPIDR.

Session 180. Age Patterns of Mortality

Chair: Marilia Nepomuceno, MPIDR

4. Centenarian Survival: Stagnating of Improving? • Jesus-Adrian Alvarez, Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark; James W. Vaupel, MPIDR and Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging.

Session 183. Statistical Demography

Discussant: Jutta Gampe, MPIDR

Session 185. Methodological Innovations in Modeling Health and Mortality

1. Dynamics of Life Expectancy and Lifespan Equality • Jose Aburto, University of Southern Denmark; Francisco Villavicencio, University of Southern Denmark; James W. Vaupel, MPIDR and Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging.

14:45 - 16:15

Session 192. Intergenerational Coresidence

1. Mental Health among Older Parents with Newly Coresidential Adult Children • Jennifer Caputo, MPIDR.

Session 198. Pensions, Social Security, and Retirement

1. Cohort Trends in Working Life Expectancies in the United States: A Register-Based Study Using Social Security Administration DataChristian Dudel; Mikko Myrskyla, both: MPIDR

Session 200. The Impact of Midlife Mortality on Population Health

Chair: Rosie Seaman, MPIDR

4. Foolish Young Males and Women’s Survival Superiority • Virginia Zarulli, University of Southern Denmark; James W. Vaupel, MPIDR and Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging; Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Max-Planck Odense Center on the Biodemography of Aging.

Session 208. Computational Demography

4. Social Networks and Long-Term Fertility Trends: An Agent-Based Modeling ApproachEli Nomes, University of Leuven;  Andre Grow, MPIDR & University of Leuven (KU Leuven); Jan Van Bavel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Saturday, April 13

9:00 - 10:30

Poster Session 10. Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior & Reproductive Health 2

52. Educational Differences in Cohort Fertility across Sub-National Regions in Europe •  Jessica Nisén, MPIDR; Sebastian Kluesener, Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB); Johan Dahlberg, Stockholm University; Lars Dommermuth, Statistics Norway; Aiva Jasilioniene, MPIDR; Michaela Kreyenfeld, Hertie School of Governance; Trude Lappegard, University of Oslo; Peng Li, MPIDR; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki; Karel Neels, Universiteit Antwerpen; Bernhard Riederer, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU); Saskia te Riele, Statistics Netherlands; Laura Szabó, Hungarian Demographic Research Institute; Alessandra Trimarchi, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Francisco Viciana, Institute of Statistics and Cartography of Andalusia; Ben Wilson, Stockholm University; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR.

9:15 - 10:45

Session 221. Trends, Determinants, and Consequences of the Length of Working Life

Chair: Christian Dudel, MPIDR

11:00 - 12:30

Poster Session 11. Health & Mortality 2

17. Maternal Age Gradient in Children’s Outcomes among Mothers Conceiving with Medically Assisted Reproduction • Alice Goisis, London School of Economics and Political Sciences; Anna Barbuscia, University of Oxford; Mikko Myrskyla, MPIDR.

11:15 - 12:45

Session 251. Mixed Methods

3. Blood Is Thicker than Bloodshed: A Genealogical Approach to Reconstruct Populations after Armed ConflictsDiego Alburez-Guierrez, MPIDR.

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