Recent Publications
Books
Bengtsson, Tommy, Cameron D. Campbell, and James Z. Lee. 2004. Life under Pressure : Mortality and Living Standards in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900. Boston, Mass : MIT Press.
Journal Articles
2008
Tanaka, K., and Johnson, Nan. 2008. "The shifting roles of women in intergenerational mutual caregiving in Japan: The importance of peace, population growth, and economic expansion." Journal of Family History, 33(1): 96-120.
Yang, Dean. 2008. "International Migration, Remittances, and Household Investment: Evidence from Philippine Migrants’ Exchange Rate Shocks." Economic Journal, 118(528): 591-630.
2007
Gee, G.C., Jersey Liang, J. Bennett, Neal Krause, E. Kobayashi, T. Fukaya, and Y. Sugihara. 2007. "Trajectories of alcohol consumption among older Japanese followed from 1987-1999." Research on Aging, 29(4): 323-347.
2006
Schoeni, Robert F., Jersey Liang, J. Bennett, H. Sugisawa, T. Fukaya, and E. Kobayashi. 2006. "Trends in Old-Age Functioning and Disability in Japan, 1993-2002." Population Studies - A Journal of Demography, 60(1): 39-53.
Zimmer, Z., John E. Knodel, K.S. Kim, and S. Puch. 2006. "The impact of past conflicts and social disruption on the elderly in Cambodia." Population and Development Review, 32(2): 333-360.
2005
Liang, Jersey, B.A. Shaw, Neal Krause, J.M. Bennett, K. Kobayashi, T. Fukaya, and Y. Sugihara. 2005. "How does self-assessed health change with age? A study of older adults in Japan." Journals of Gerontology Series B - Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 60(4): S224-S232.
Khang, Y.H., John W. Lynch, and George A. Kaplan. 2005. "Impact of economic crisis on cause-specific mortality in South Korea." International Journal of Epidemiology, 34(6): 1291-1301.
2004
Ofstedal, Mary Beth, Erin Reidy, and John E. Knodel. 2004. "Gender Differences in Economic Support and Well-Being of Older Asians." Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 19: 165-201. Reprint No. 608.
Khang, Y.H., John W. Lynch, and George A. Kaplan. 2004. "Health Inequalities in Korea: Age- and Sex-Specific Educational Differences in the 10 Leading Causes of Death." International Journal of Epidemiology, 33(2): 299-308.
Anderson, Barbara. 2004. "Unintended Population Consequences of Policies." Population and Environment, 25(4): 377-390.
Okabayshi, H., Jersey Liang, and Neal Krause. 2004. "Mental Health Among Older Adults in Japan: Do Sources of Social Support and Negative Interaction Make a Difference?" Social Science & Medicine, 59(11): 2259-2270.
Shyu, Y. I. L, M.C. Chen, and Jersey Liang. 2004. "Changes of Quality of Life Among Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture in Taiwan." Osteoporosis International, 15(2): 95-102.
Ford, Kathleen, D.N. Wirawen, G.M. Sumantera, A A S. Sawitri, and M. Stahre. 2004. "Voluntary HIV testing, disclosure, and stigma among injection drug users in Bali, Indonesia." AIDS Education and Prevention, 16(6): 487-498.
Shyu, Y I L, Jersey Liang, J F R Lu, and C.C. Lu. 2004. "Environmental barriers and mobility in Taiwan: Is the Roy adaptation model applicable?" Nursing Science Quarterly, 17(2): 165-170.
Shyu, Y I L, M.C. Chen, Jersey Liang, C.C. Wu, and J.Y. Su. 2004. "Predictors of functional recovery for hip fractured elders during 12 months following hospital discharge: a prospective study on a Taiwanese sample." Osteoporosis International, 15(6): 475-482.
Raymo, James, Jersey Liang, H. Sugisawa, E. Kobayashi, and Y. Sugihara. 2004. "Work at older ages in Japan: Variation by gender and employment status." Journals of Gerontology Series B - Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 59(3): S154-S163.
2003
Ono, Hiromi. 2003. "Women's Economic Standing, Marriage Timing, and Cross-National Contexts of Gender." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 65(2): 275-286.
Ford, Kathleen, B.D. Reed, D.N. Wirawan, P. Muliawan, M. Sutarga, and L. Gregoire. 2003. "The Bali STD/AIDS Study: Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Female Sex Workers." International Journal of STD & AIDS, 14(10): 681-687.
Liang, Jersey, B.A. Shaw, and Neal Krause. 2003. "Changes in Functional Status Among Older Adults in Japan: Successful and Usual Aging." Psychology and Aging, 18(4): 684-695.
Liang, Jersey, J.M. Bennett, and H. Sugisawa. 2003. "Gender Differences in Old Age Mortality in Japan." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 56(6): 572-582.
2002
Frankenberg, E., A. Chan, and Mary Beth Ofstedal. 2002. "Stability and Change in Living Arrangements: Evidence from Indonesia, Singapore and Taiwan." Population Studies-A Journal of Demography, 56(2): 201-213.
Chan, Angelique, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Albert Hermalin. 2002. "Changes in Subjective and Objective Measures of Economic Well-Being and Their Interrelationship among the Elderly in Singapore and Taiwan." Social Indicators Research, 57: 263-300. Reprint No. 589.
Frankenberg, E., L. Lillard, and Robert Willis. 2002. "Patterns of Intergenerational Transfers in Southeast Asia." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 64(3): 627-641.
Brown, W.J., Jersey Liang, Neal Krause, H. Akiyama, H. Sugisawa, and T. Fukaya. 2002. "Transitions in Living Arrangement Among Older Adults in Japan: Does Health Make a Difference." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 57B(4): S209-S220.
Liang, Jersey, J. Bennett, Neal Krause, E. Kobayashi, H. Kim, W.J. Brown, H. Akiyama, and H. Sugisawa. 2002. "Old Age Mortality in Japan: Does the Socioeconomic Gradient Interact with Gender and Age?" Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 57B(5): S294-S307.
Krause, Neal, Jersey Liang, Benjamin A. Shaw, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Hye-Kyung Kim, and Yoko Sugihara. 2002. "Religion, death of a loved one, and hypertension among older adults in Japan." Journals of Gerontology: Social Science, 57B: S96-S107.
PSC Reports
Schoeni, Robert F., Jersey Liang, Joan Bennett, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Taro Fukaya, and Erika Kobayashi. 2005. "Trends in Old-Age Functioning and Disability in Japan: 1993-2002." TRENDS Working Paper No. 05-3. June 2005.
Schoeni, Robert F., Jersey Liang, Joan Bennet, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Taro Fukaya, and Erika Kobayashi. 2005. "Trends in Old-Age Functioning and Disability in Japan: 1993-2002." PSC Research Report No. 05-570. January 2005.
Ofstedal, Mary Beth, Erin Reidy, and John E. Knodel. 2003. "Gender Differences in Economic Support and Well-Being of Older Asians." PSC Research Report No. 03-540. November 2003.
Ofstedal, Mary Beth, Zachary Zimmer, Grace Cruz, Angelique W. Chan, and Yu-Hsuan Lin. 2003. "Self-Assessed Health Expectancy Among Older Asians: A Comparison of Sullivan and Multistate Life Table Methods." Elderly in Asia Report No. 03-60. March 2003.
Knodel, John E., Susan Watkins, and Mark VanLandingham. 2003. "AIDS and Older Persons: An International Perspective." PSC Research Report No. 02-495. January 2003.
