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Education:

1965  B.A., Economics, Magna cum laude, Amherst College

1968  Ph.D., Economics, 1968, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Research:

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Selected Publications:

2003 African American Demography, 1930-1990. S. H. Preston, I Elo, M. Hill, and I Rosenwaike. Kluwer Publishing. Dordrecht, Netherlands.

2000 Demography: Measuring and Modeling Population Processes. S. H. Preston, P. Heuveline, and M.Guillot. Basil Blackwell. London. 221pp.

2000 “Age Reporting Among White Americans Aged 85+: Results of a Record Linkage Study”. M. E. Hill, S. H. Preston, and I. Rosenwaike. Demography. Vol 37(2). May : 175-86.

1999 “Effects of Age Misreporting on Mortality Estimates at Older Ages”. S. H. Preston, I. T. Elo, and Q. Stewart. Population Studies. Vol 53. : 165-177.

1998 “Differential Fertility by IQ and the IQ Distribution of a Population”. The Rising Curve: Long-Term Gains in IQ and Related Measures, Ulrich Neisser, ed. American Psychological Association, 377-87.

1998 “Reconstructing the Size of the African-American Population by Age and Sex: 1930-1990". S. H. Preston, I. T. Elo, A. Foster, and H. Fu. Demography. Vol 35(1). February : 1-21.

1994 Demography of Aging. L. Martin and S. H. Preston, editors with introduction. National Academy Press. Washington, D.C. 411pp.

1993 The Epidemiologic Transition: Policy and Planning Implications for Developing Countries. J. Gribble and S. H. Preston, editors with introduction. National Academy Press. Washington, D.C. 271pp.

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