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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 679–706.
Published: 16 January 2019
...Volha Lazuka Abstract Do early-life effects of investments in public health persist to the oldest-old ages? This article answers this question by using the primary care reform in rural Sweden that between 1890 and 1917 led to the establishment of local health districts, together with openings...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Assets in Oldest-Old Age: Evidence From Primary Care Reform in <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> Twentieth Century Sweden
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for article titled, <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Assets in Oldest-Old Age: Evidence From Primary Care Reform in <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> Twentieth Century Sweden
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Published: 16 November 2013
Fig. 3 Trends in early-life disparity (panels A and B) and late-life disparity (panels C and D) at age 31 by sex and occupational class, Finland, 1971–2010
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1187–1210.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Louise Cormack; Volha Lazuka; Luciana Quaranta Abstract Exposure to infectious diseases in early life has been linked to increased mortality risk in later life in high-disease settings, such as eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe. Less is known about the long-term effects of early-life...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Disease Exposure and Its Heterogeneous Effects on Mortality Throughout <span class="search-highlight">Life</span>: Sweden, 1905–2016
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for article titled, <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Disease Exposure and Its Heterogeneous Effects on Mortality Throughout <span class="search-highlight">Life</span>: Sweden, 1905–2016
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 113–135.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Daniel Ramirez; Elena Povedano; Aitor García; Michael Lund Abstract Current literature states that early-life exposure to smoking produces adverse health outcomes in later life, primarily as a result of subsequent engagements with firsthand smoking. The implications of prior research...
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View articletitled, Smoke's Enduring Legacy: Bridging <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Smoking Exposures and Later-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Epigenetic Age Acceleration
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for article titled, Smoke's Enduring Legacy: Bridging <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Smoking Exposures and Later-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Epigenetic Age Acceleration
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 431–459.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Manuel Flores; Barbara L. Wolfe Abstract We expand on previous studies investigating the links between early health and later health by examining four distinct dimensions of early-life health and multiple life course outcomes, including the age of onset of serious cardiovascular diseases (CVDs...
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View articletitled, The Influence of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health Conditions on <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Course Health
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for article titled, The Influence of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health Conditions on <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Course Health
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 319–340.
Published: 17 January 2018
... in the potential for physical, mental, and financial harm. This study explores how this change in the environment affected the early-life health of the next generation. This study makes two principal contributions to the literature. First, the analysis of the behavioral responses to violent crime...
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View articletitled, The Mexican Drug War and <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes
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for article titled, The Mexican Drug War and <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1855–1874.
Published: 29 July 2019
...C. Justin Cook; Jason M. Fletcher; Angela Forgues Abstract A large literature has documented links between harmful early-life exposures and later-life health and socioeconomic deficits. These studies, however, have typically been unable to examine the possibility that these shocks are transmitted...
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View articletitled, Multigenerational Effects of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health Shocks
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for article titled, Multigenerational Effects of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Health Shocks
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 23–43.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Mary Mceniry; Alberto Palloni Abstract Few studies have examined the effects of early life conditions on the timing of the onset of heart disease. We use the remarkable example of a representative sample of the population of older Puerto Ricans aged 60– 74 who lived in the countryside during...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> <span class="search-highlight">life</span> exposures and the occurrence and timing of heart disease among the older adult Puerto Rican population
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S65–S85.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... ( 2008 ). Height, Health and Cognitive Function at Older Ages . American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings , 98 , 463 – 67 . 10.1257/aer.98.2.463 Case A. , & Paxson C. ( 2009 ). Early Life Health and Cognitive Function in Old Age . American Economic Review Papers...
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Demography (2004) 41 (1): 87–107.
Published: 01 February 2004
... Science and Medicine , 44 , 871 – 81 . 10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00189-X Elo I.T. , & Preston S.H. ( 1992 ). Effects of Early-Life Conditions on Adult Mortality: A Review . Population Index , 58 , 186 – 212 . 10.2307/3644718 Gunnell D.J. , Frankel S. , Nanchahal...
View articletitled, The long arm of childhood: The influence of <span class="search-highlight">early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">life</span> social conditions on men’s mortality
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for article titled, The long arm of childhood: The influence of <span class="search-highlight">early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">life</span> social conditions on men’s mortality
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Published: 01 April 2024
Fig. 1 Relationships between early-life environments, genetic predispositions, later-life outcomes, and selection. Arrows and rectangular represent causal relationships and stratifying. Detailed explanations about the basic rules for a causal diagram can be found in Elwert's seminal works
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Published: 01 April 2024
Fig. 3 Estimated effects of early-life exposures on educational attainment and adult height, with and without genetic measurements. All analyses included age, sex, county of birth fixed effect, birth year fixed effect, and birth month fixed effect. Analyses indicated by the dashed lines
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in Smoke's Enduring Legacy: Bridging Early-Life Smoking Exposures and Later-Life Epigenetic Age Acceleration
> Demography
Published: 01 February 2025
Fig. 3 OLS regression coefficients for early-life behavioral risk exposures on GrimAge and Levine age acceleration, from an OLS regression of GrimAge and Levine acceleration regressed on each smoking indicator. All regressions include the following additional control variables: gender, year
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 255–279.
Published: 01 February 2023
... Parental death Early-life conditions Health outcomes Losing a parent in childhood is a dramatic event that affects children's health in both the short and the long terms. Research on historical populations has shown unequivocally that experiencing parental death increased the short-term mortality...
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View articletitled, Short Lives: The Impact of Parental Death on <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Mortality and Height in the Netherlands, 1850–1940
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for article titled, Short Lives: The Impact of Parental Death on <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Mortality and Height in the Netherlands, 1850–1940
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 363–392.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Fig. 1 Relationships between early-life environments, genetic predispositions, later-life outcomes, and selection. Arrows and rectangular represent causal relationships and stratifying. Detailed explanations about the basic rules for a causal diagram can be found in Elwert's seminal works...
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View articletitled, Separating Scarring Effect and Selection of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Exposures With Genetic Data
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2247–2269.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Andrea M. Tilstra; Iliya Gutin; Nathan T. Dollar; Richard G. Rogers; Robert A. Hummer Abstract Research on Black–White disparities in mortality emphasizes the cumulative pathways through which racism gets “under the skin” to affect health. Yet this framing is less applicable in early life, when...
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View articletitled, “Outside the Skin”: The Persistence of Black–White Disparities in U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Mortality
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for article titled, “Outside the Skin”: The Persistence of Black–White Disparities in U.S. <span class="search-highlight">Early</span>-<span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Mortality
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 353–366.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Gary D. Sandefur Abstract This paper examines the impact of job characteristics and of length of residence in one place on the likelihood of interstate migration for young men at different points in the early life course. An event history analysis of a sample of U.S. white males between the ages...
View articletitled, Variations in interstate migration of men across the <span class="search-highlight">early</span> stages of the <span class="search-highlight">life</span> cycle
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in Cumulative Childhood Adversity, Educational Attainment, and Active Life Expectancy Among U.S. Adults
> Demography
Published: 27 November 2013
Fig. 3 Active life expectancy at age 50 for white men across combinations of early-life health, early-life socioeconomic context, and educational attainment. <HS = less than high school; HS = high school; SC = some college; and CO = bachelor’s degree or higher
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 111–135.
Published: 01 February 2021
... (1985) found that mortality reductions occurred as early as in the seventeenth century among the nobility, and thus showed that longevity improvements among the upper social classes anticipated the overall rise in life expectancy by at least a century. By contrast, de la Croix and Licandro (2015...
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View articletitled, Leaders and Laggards in <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Expectancy Among European Scholars From the Sixteenth to the <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> Twentieth Century
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for article titled, Leaders and Laggards in <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Expectancy Among European Scholars From the Sixteenth to the <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> Twentieth Century
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1961–1993.
Published: 21 October 2015
... that spanned women’s adult life course. 3 Despite this limitation, time-invariant covariates can be time-sensitive: they can be defined to incorporate temporality across the life course. For example, “timing of first birth” (categorical) will be coded as “childless; teen mother; early 20s; late 20s...
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View articletitled, Opting Out and Leaning In: The <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Course Employment Profiles of <span class="search-highlight">Early</span> Baby Boom Women in the United States
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