Thursday, March 30 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   San Gabriel C

Session 9:
Demographic Consequences of Shocks and Natural Disasters

Chair: Jeff Evans, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Discussant: John Strauss, University of Southern California

  1. Tsunami Mortality in Aceh Province, Indonesia • Shannon Doocy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Abdur Rofi, Mercy Corps ; Gilbert Burnham, Johns Hopkins University ; Courtland Robinson, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  2. The Impact of a Disaster on Life in Sumatra: Evidence from Before and After the December 26 Tsunami • Elizabeth Frankenberg, University of California, Los Angeles ; Jed Friedman, World Bank Group ; Nick Ingwersen, University of California, Los Angeles ; Jenna Nobles, University of California, Los Angeles ; Fadia Saadah, World Bank Group ; Wayan Suriastini, SurveyMETER ; Cecep S Sumantri, SurveyMETER

  3. Tracking Migratory Behavior of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees: A Three-Stage Sample of New Orleanians • James Elliott, Tulane University

  4. Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Population as the Model for Health Consequences of Technogenic and Natural Disasters • Sergiy V. Volovyk, Duke University ; Konstantin Loganovsky, Research Center for Radiation Medicine, Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine ; Dimitry Bazyka, Research Center for Radiation Medicine, Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine ; Volodymyr Bebeshko, Research Center for Radiation Medicine, Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

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