Reposted by Florencia Torche
There's a lot going on here, including the fact that apparently the reported difference in healthy years in the abstract does not account for increasing healthy life expectancy. But the coinage is FOR SURE the worst part www.nber.org/papers/w35773
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Compound Delay: The Causes and Consequences of Later Grandmotherhood
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![Wikipedia screenshot of a biography of Evelyn Kitagawa, which reads: "She was born as Evelyn Mae Rose, in 1920[4] in Hanford, California, to a family of Portuguese Catholic descent. After earning a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1941, she began working for the War Relocation Authority, which ran the internment camps of Japanese-Americans during World War II, as head of its statistics unit. In one of the camps, she met her future husband, Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa, who had come to the US in 1941 as a divinity student and became an Episcopalian minister while interned. After marrying him, her family disowned her and she lost contact with them."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:37il2b455gdb47xs5fsbtfw7/bafkreidrxtgsuufidxcvvy6bbvnuzquzn7zywy74cwsocwilcfk537jn6y)
