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Session 92:
Disparities in Aging: Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Economic Status

Friday, May 10
10:30 AM-12:20 PM
Forsythe - 2nd Floor
Chair: James W. McNally, University of Michigan
Discussant: Vicki Lamb, Duke University

1.  Gender and Intergenerational Exchanges in Vietnam  •   Jed Friedman, RAND; John Knodel, University of Michigan; Truong Si Anh, Institute for Economic Research of Ho Chi Minh City; Bui The Cuong, National Center for Social Sciences and Humanities of Vietnam (NCSSH)

2.  Identifying the Vulnerable Elderly in Asia and Their Level of Disadvantage  •   Albert Hermalin, University of Michigan; Mary Beth Ofstedal, University of Michigan

3.  Reliability of Respondent and Proxy Reports of the Social, Economic, and Health Status of Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia  •   Cesar Rebellon, Emory University; Kathryn M. Yount, Emory University; Emily M. Agree, Johns Hopkins University

4.  Functional Capacity and Self-Evaluation of Health and Life of Oldest Old in China  •   Yi Zeng, Duke University

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