Session 2101
Health and Mortality in Historical Populations

Chair: Diego Ramiro Fariñas, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

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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