NYT quotes study on widening differences in life expectancy by Toni C. Antonucci (Michigan), Berkman (Harvard), Carstensen (Stanford), Goldman (USC/UCLA) and James S. Jackson (Michigan)

an In The Media Appearance

"Social Security Runs Short of Money, and Ideas Fly on How to Repair It" - New York Times. 11/26/2018

The article “Differences In Life Expectancy Due To Race And Educational Differences Are Widening, And Many May Not Catch Up” in Health Affairs was cited in the NYT piece to illustrate “health problems are increasingly concentrated among less educated workers and they’re falling further and further behind” economically.

Researchers:

Dana Goldman

Laura Carstensen

Lisa Berkman

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