Adult Mortality Five Years after a Natural Disaster: Evidence from the Indian Ocean Tsunami

Jessica Y. Ho, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Cecep Sumantri, Duncan Thomas

NBER Working Paper No. 22317
Issued in June 2016, Revised in February 2017

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We are grateful to Eileen Crimmins, Mark Montgomery, Samuel Preston, and David Weir for very helpful comments. This work was supported by the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health [grant numbers R01 AG031266, T32 AG000139] and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Development at the National Institutes of Health [grant numbers R01 HD052762, R21 HD051970, K99 HD083519], the National Science Foundation [grant number CMS-0527763], the World Bank, the Hewlett Foundation, and the MacArthur Foundation [grant number 05-85158-000]. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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