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Is later better or worse? Association of advanced parental age with offspring cognitive ability among half a million young Swedish menMikko Myrskylä
Max Planck Research Group Lifecourse Dynamics and Demographic Change, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Konrad Zuse Str 1, 18057 Rostock, Germany
Am J Epidemiol 177:649-55. 2013..Although the results confirmed that maternal age was negatively associated with offspring IQ, the association was small enough that delaying parenthood resulted in higher offspring IQ scores because of the positive IQ test score trend...
Probabilistic forecasting using stochastic diffusion models, with applications to cohort processes of marriage and fertilityMikko Myrskylä
Research Group Lifecourse Dynamics and Demographic Change, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany
Demography 50:237-60. 2013..We apply our methods to several examples of marriage and fertility, extending them to simultaneous forecasting of multiple cohorts and to processes restricted by factors such as declining fecundity...
Maternal age and offspring adult health: evidence from the health and retirement studyMikko Myrskylä
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany
Demography 49:1231-57. 2012..The results for young maternal age add to the evidence suggesting that children born to young mothers might be better off if the parents waited a few years...
Weight change, initial BMI, and mortality among middle- and older-aged adultsMikko Myrskylä
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany
Epidemiology 20:840-8. 2009..It is not known how the relationship between weight change and mortality is influenced by initial body mass index (BMI) or the magnitude of weight change...
