Session 52: Heterogeneity and Selection in Infant and Child Mortality

Thursday, April 30 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Richard B

Chair: Jacob A. Adetunji, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Discussant: Minki Chatterji, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

1.	Reconsidering Infant Age at Death in Mortality Research  •  Jessica C. Bishop, Florida State University

2.	Controlling for Attrition Bias in Child Mortality Analysis Using a Two-Stage Semi-Parametric Proportional Hazard Model  •  Philippe Bocquier, University of the Witwatersrand

3.	Appropriately Assessing the Effectiveness of Pregnancy Care in Reducing Infant Mortality: Evidence from China, India and South Africa  •  Sarah A. Burgard, University of Michigan

4.	Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh: State Dependence vs. Unobserved Heterogeneity  •  Unnati Rani Saha, Tilburg University; Arthur van Soest, Tilburg University

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