Thursday, July 17 / 8:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room P9 - -

Session 142
Health and Mortality in Historical Populations

Chair: Rebecca Kippen, Monash University

1. The Importance of Not Being Johnny or Mary. Naming Practices and Child Mortality during the Demographic TransitionGianpiero Dalla Zuanna, Department of Statistics; Alessandra Minello, University of Padova.

2. Neighborhoods and Child Mortality in an Industrializing Port Town: A Micro-Spatial Analysis of Landskrona, Sweden, 1890-1939Martin Dribe, Lund University; Finn Hedefalk, Lund University.

3. Was There a Height Urban Premium in Italy after the Second World War?Donatella Lanari, University of Perugia; Andrea Crippa, University of Perugia; Luca Pieroni, University of Perugia; Manuel Vaquero, University of Perugia.

4. Within Families and between Countries: Investigating the Lifespan of Us Immigrants Compared to Origin, Destination and Non-Migrant Siblings in Cohorts from 1850 to 1890Saverio Minardi, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna; Paul Puschmann, Radboud University Nijmegen; Nicola Barban, University of Bologna.

5. Child Mortality and Causes-of-Death in Madrid, 1905-1928 Inequalities across the Urban Environment during the Epidemiological TransitionDiego Ramiro Fariñas, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC); Michel Oris, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (csic); Stanislao Mazzoni, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC); Mélanie Bourguignon, UCLouvain; Dariya Ordanovich, IEGD-CCHS Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

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