Economics of Aging.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

Members of the NBER's Economics of Aging Program met April 22 in Cambridge and online. Research Associate Kathleen M. McGarry of the University of California, Los Angeles and Program Director Jonathan S. Skinner of Dartmouth College organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Engy Ziedan, Tulane University; Kosali I. Simon, Indiana University and NBER; and Coady Wing, Indiana University, "Mortality Effects of Healthcare Supply Shocks: Evidence Using Linked Deaths and Electronic Health Records"

* Courtney Coile, Wellesley College and NBER, and Haiyi Zhang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "Recessions and Retirement: New Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic"

* Zhuoer Lin and Xi Chen, Yale University, "The Short- and Long-Term Impacts of Dementia on Preventive Care Utilization and Health Behaviors"

* Taha Choukhmane...