The Rise in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality
Anne Case and Angus Deaton, Organizers
February 5, 2021
Supported by NIA
| Friday, February 5 | ||
| Format: 20 minutes for presentations, 5 minutes for questions and discussion | ||
| 2:00 pm | Welcome, Anne Case and Angus Deaton | |
| 2:05 pm |
Anne Case, Princeton University and NBER International Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Has this Engine of Progress Ground to a Halt? |
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| 2:25 pm |
Renee Y. Hsia, University of California at San Francisco Yu-Chu Shen, Naval Postgraduate School and NBER Harlan Krumholz, Yale University Racial Disparities in the Regionalization of Care for Patients with ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) |
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| 2:50 pm |
David M. Cutler, Harvard University and NBER Understanding Differences in Heart Disease Trends by Education |
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| 3:15 pm |
Paul Novosad, Dartmouth College Charlie Rafkin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sam Asher, Imperial College Business School Mortality Change Among Less Educated Americans |
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| 3:40 pm |
Adam Leive, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Christopher J. Ruhm, University of Virginia and NBER Education Gradients in Mortality Trends by Gender and Race |
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| 4:05 pm |
Joanna Aleksandra Kopinska, Sapienza University of Rome Vincenzo Atella, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" Jay Bhattacharya, Stanford University and NBER Grant Miller, Stanford University and NBER The Changing Relationship between Bodyweight and Longevity in High- and Low-Income Countries |
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| 4:30 pm |
Effrosyni Adamopoulou, ZEW Elisabetta Olivieri, Bank of Italy Eleftheria Triviza, University of Mannheim Eating Habits: The Role of Early Life Experiences and Intergenerational Transmission |
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |