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Number of items: 92.
Health Policy
  • Baranowska-Rataj, Anna, Barclay, Kieron, Costa-Font, Joan, Myrskylä, Mikko, Özcan, Berkay (2022). Preterm birth and educational disadvantage: heterogeneous effects. Population Studies, 77(3), 459-474. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2022.2080247 picture_as_pdf
    • International Development
  • Batyra, Ewa, Leone, Tiziana, Myrskylä, Mikko (2022). Forecasting of cohort fertility by educational level in countries with limited data availability: the case of Brazil. Population Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2022.2104916 picture_as_pdf
    • LSE
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Barclay, Kieron, Goisis, Alice (2017). Advantages of later motherhood. Der Gynäkologe, 50(10), 767-772. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00129-017-4124-1
    • Lifecourse, Ageing & Population Health
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2015). Parental well-being surrounding first birth as a determinant of further parity progression. Demography, 52(4), 1147-1166. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0413-2
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Birth order and physical fitness in early adulthood: evidence from swedish military conscription data. Social Science & Medicine, 123, 141-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.11.007
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Gagnon, Alain, Bengtsson, Tommy (2014). Pathways to health and well-being. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 175-179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.031
  • Elo, Irma T., Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Socioeconomic status across the life course and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Finland. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 198-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.11.037
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Elo, Irma T., Kohler, Iliana V., Martikainen, Pekka (2014). The association between advanced maternal and paternal ages and increased adult mortality is explained by early parental loss. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 215-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.008
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Margolis, Rachel (2014). Happiness: before and after the kids. Demography, 51(5), 1843-1866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0321-x
  • Nisen, Jessica, Martikainen, Pekka, Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Age-specific fertility by educational level in the Finnish male cohort born 1940-50. Demographic Research, 31(1), 119-136. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.5
  • Moustgaard, Heta, Joutsenniemi, Kaisla, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2014). Antidepressant sales and the risk for alcohol-related and non-alcohol-related suicide in Finland—an individual-level population study. PLOS ONE, 9(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098405
  • Schmertman, Carl, Zagheni, Emilio, Goldstein, Joshua R, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Bayesian forecasting of cohort fertility. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 109(506), 500-512. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2014.881738
  • Willführ, Kai P., Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Disease load at conception predicts survival in later epidemics in a historical French-Canadian cohort, suggesting functional trans-generational effects in humans. PLOS ONE, 9(4), e93868. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093868
  • Martikainen, Pekka, Peltonen, Riina, Mäkelä, Pia, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Income differences in life expectancy: the changing contribution of harmful consumption of alcohol and smoking. Epidemiology, 25(2), 182-190. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000064
  • van Raalte, Alyson, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Lifespan variation by occupational class: compression or stagnation over time. Demography, 51(1), 73-95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-013-0253-x
  • Torre, Roberta, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Income inequality and population health: an analysis of panel data for 21 developed countries, 1975–2006. Population Studies, 68(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2013.856457
  • Nisen, Jessica, Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2014). Effect of family background on the educational gradient in lifetime fertility of Finnish women born 1940–50. Population Studies, 68(3), 321-337. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2014.913807
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Goldstein, Joshua R., Cheng, Yen-hsin Alice (2013). New cohort fertility forecasts for the developed world: rises, falls, and reversals. Population and Development Review, 39(1), 31-56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2013.00572.x
  • Jelenkovic, Aline, Silventoinen, Karri, Tynelius, Per, Myrskylä, Mikko, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Association of birth order with cardiovascular disease risk factors in young adulthood: a study of one million Swedish men. PLOS ONE, 8(5), e63361. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063361
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Commentary: maternal education accentuates girls' mortality advantage over boys'. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(1), 219-220. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dys243
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Mehta, Neil K, Chang, Virginia W. (2013). Early life exposure to the 1918 influenza pandemic and old-age mortality by cause of death. American Journal of Public Health, 103(7), e83-e90. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2012.301060
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Family, money, and health: regional differences in the determinants of life satisfaction over the life course. Advances in Life Course Research, 18(2), 115-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2013.01.001
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Silventoinen, Karri, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Is later better or worse? Association of advanced parental age with offspring cognitive ability among half a million young swedish men. American Journal of Epidemiology, 177(7), 649-655. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kws237
  • Willführ, Kai P., Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Phenotype-environment mismatch due to epigenetic inheritance? Programming the offspring's epigenome and the consequences of migration. American Journal of Human Biology, 25(3), 318-328. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22362
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Goldstein, Joshua R. (2013). Probabilistic forecasting using stochastic diffusion models, with applications to cohort processes of marriage and fertility. Demography, 50(1), 237-260. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0154-4
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Scholz, Rembrandt (2013). Reversing East-West mortality difference among German women, and the role of smoking. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(2), 549-558. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyt008
  • Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko, Tynelius, Per, Yokoyama, Yoshie, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Social modifications of the multiple birth effect on IQ and body size: a population-based study of young adult males. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 27(4), 380-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppe.12054
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Silventoinen, Karri, Jelenkovic, Aline, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). The association between height and birth order: evidence from 652 518 Swedish men. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(7), 571-577. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2012-202296
  • Barthold, Julia A., Myrskylä, Mikko, Jones, Owen R. (2012). Childlessness drives the sex difference in the association between income and reproductive success of modern Europeans. Evolution and Human Behavior, 33(6), 628-638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.03.003
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Fenelon, Andrew (2012). Maternal age and offspring adult health: evidence from the health and retirement study. Demography, 49(4), 1231-1257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0132-x
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2011). A global perspective on happiness and fertility. Population and Development Review, 37(1), 29-56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2011.00389.x
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2010). The effects of shocks in early life mortality on later life expectancy and mortality compression: a cohort analysis. Demographic Research, 22, 289-320. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2010.22.12
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2010). The relative effects of shocks in early- and later-life conditions on mortality. Population and Development Review, 36(4), 803-829. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2010.00358.x
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Kohler, Hans-Peter, Billari, Francesco C. (2009). Advances in development reverse fertility declines. Nature, 460(7256), 741-743. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08230
  • Lynch, Julia, Myrskylä, Mikko (2009). Always the third rail?: pension income and policy preferences in European democracies. Comparative Political Studies, 42(8), 1068-1097. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414009331722
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2009). Essays on mortality and the life course [Doctoral thesis]. Pennsylvania State University.
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Chang, Virginia W. (2009). Weight change, initial BMI, and mortality among middle- and older-aged adults. Epidemiology, 20(6), 840-848. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181b5f520
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2007). Generalised regression estimation for domain class frequencies. (Research Reports 247). Statistics Finland.
    • Methodology
  • Nisen, Jessica, Bijlsma, Maarten J., Martikainen, Pekka, Wilson, Ben, Myrskyla, Mikko (2022). The gendered impacts of delayed parenthood: a dynamic analysis of young adulthood. Advances in Life Course Research, 53, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2022.100496 picture_as_pdf
    • Social Policy
  • Baranowska-Rataj, Anna, Barclay, Kieron, Costa-Font, Joan, Myrskylä, Mikko, Özcan, Berkay (2022). Preterm birth and educational disadvantage: heterogeneous effects. Population Studies, 77(3), 459-474. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2022.2080247 picture_as_pdf
  • Dudel, Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2020). Cohort trends in working life expectancies at age 50 in the United States: a register-based study using social security administration data. The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75(7), 1504 - 1514. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa015 picture_as_pdf
  • Hale, Jo Mhairi, Schneider, Daniel C., Gampe, Jutta, Mehta, Neil K., Myrskylä, Mikko (2020). Trends in the risk of cognitive impairment in the United States, 1996-2014. Epidemiology, 31(5), 745-754. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000001219 picture_as_pdf
  • Lorenti, Angelo, Dudel, Christian, Hale, Jo Mhairi, Myrskylä, Mikko (2020). Working and disability expectancies at older ages: the role of childhood circumstances and education. Social Science Research, 91, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2020.102447 picture_as_pdf
  • Nisén, Jessica, Klüsener, Sebastian, Dahlberg, Johan, Dommermuth, Lars, Jasilioniene, Aiva, Kreyenfeld, Michaela, Lappegård, Trude, Li, Peng, Martikainen, Pekka & Neels, Karel et al (2020). Educational differences in cohort fertility across sub-national regions in Europe. European Journal of Population, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-020-09562-0 picture_as_pdf
  • Hale, Jo Mhairi, Schneider, Daniel C., Mehta, Neil K., Myrskylä, Mikko (2020). Cognitive impairment in the U.S.: lifetime risk, age at onset, and years impaired. SSM - Population Health, 11, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100577 picture_as_pdf
  • Dudel, Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2020). Estimating the number and length of episodes in disability using a Markov chain approach. Population Health Metrics, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00217-0 picture_as_pdf
  • Hu, Yaoyue, Leinonen, Taina, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2020). Changes in socioeconomic differences in hospital days with age cumulative disadvantage, age-as-leveler, or both? Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75(6), 1336 – 1347. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbx161
  • Barbuscia, Anna, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko, Remes, Hanna, Somigliana, Edgardo, Klemetti, Reija, Goisis, Alice (2020). Maternal age and risk of low birth weight and premature birth in children conceived through medically assisted reproduction. Evidence from Finnish population registers. Human Reproduction, 35(1), 212 - 220. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dez275 picture_as_pdf
  • Einiö, Elina, Goisis, Alice, Myrskylä, Mikko (2019). Is the relationship between men's age at first birth and midlife health changing? Evidence from two British cohorts. SSM - Population Health, 8, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100458 picture_as_pdf
  • Bijlsma, Maarten J., Wilson, Ben, Tarkiainen, Lasse, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2019). The impact of unemployment on antidepressant purchasing: adjusting for unobserved time-constant confounding in the g-formula. Epidemiology, 30(3), 388-395. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000985 picture_as_pdf
  • Goisis, Alice, Remes, Hanna, Martikainen, Pekka, Klemetti, Reija, Myrskylä, Mikko (2019). Medically assisted reproduction and birth outcomes: a within-family analysis using Finnish population registers. The Lancet, 393(10177), 1225-1232. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31863-4
  • Dudel, Christian, López Gómez, María Andrée, Benavides, Fernando G., Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). The length of working life in Spain: levels, recent trends, and the impact of the financial crisis. European Journal of Population, 34(5), 769-791. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-017-9458-9
  • Bohk-Ewald, Christina, Li, Peng, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Forecast accuracy hardly improves with method complexity when completing cohort fertility. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(37), 9187-9192. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1722364115 picture_as_pdf
  • Goisis, Alice, Remes, Hanna, Barclay, Kieron, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Paternal age and the risk of low birth weight and preterm delivery: a Finnish register-based study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2017-210170
  • Bijwaard, Govert E., Tynelius, Per, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Education, cognitive ability, and cause-specific mortality: a structural approach. Population Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2018.1493135
  • Nisén, Jessica, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko, Silventoinen, Karri (2018). Education, other socioeconomic characteristics across the life course, and fertility among Finnish men. European Journal of Population, 34(3), 337-366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-017-9430-8 picture_as_pdf
  • Arslan, Ruben C., Willführ, Kai P., Frans, Emma M., Verweij, Karin J. H., Bürkner, Paul-Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko, Voland, Eckart, Almqvist, Catarina, Zietsch, Brendan P., Penke, Lars (2018). Correction to: reply to Woodley of Menie et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285(1884). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.1427 picture_as_pdf
  • Fox, Jonathan, Klüsener, Sebastian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Is a positive relationship between fertility and economic development emerging at the sub-national regional level? Theoretical considerations and evidence from Europe. European Journal of Population, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-018-9485-1
  • Lorenti, Angelo, Dudel, Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). The legacy of the great recession in Italy: a wider geographical, gender, and generational gap in working life expectancy. Social Indicators Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-018-1910-7
  • van Hedel, Karen, Martikainen, Pekka, Moustgaard, Heta, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Cohabitation and mental health: is psychotropic medication use more common in cohabitation than marriage? SSM - Population Health, 4, 244-253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.01.001
  • Goisis, Alice, Schneider, Daniel C., Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Secular changes in the association between advanced maternal age and the risk of low birth weight: a cross-cohort comparison in the UK. Population Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2018.1442584
  • Arslan, Ruben C., Willführ, Kai P., Frans, Emma M., Verweij, Karin J. H., Bürkner, Paul-Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko, Voland, Eckart, Almqvist, Catarina, Zietsch, Brendan P., Penke, Lars (2018). Relaxed selection and mutation accumulation are best studied empirically: reply to Woodley of Menie et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285(1873), p. 20180092. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0092
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Parental age and offspring mortality: negative effects of reproductive aging are outweighed by secular increases in longevity. Population Studies, 284, p. 1862. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2017.1411969
  • Taina, Leinonen, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2018). Working life and retirement expectancies at age 50 by social class: period and cohort trends and projections for Finland. Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 73(2), 302-313. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbv104
  • Ginsberg, Stephen D., Díaz-Venegas, Carlos, Schneider, Daniel C., Myrskylä, Mikko, Mehta, Neil K. (2017). Life expectancy with and without cognitive impairment by diabetes status among older Americans. PLOS ONE, 12(12), e0190488. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190488
  • Goisis, Alice, Remes, Hanna, Martikainen, Pekka, Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). Advanced maternal age and the risk of low birth weight and preterm delivery: a within-family analysis using Finnish population registers. American Journal of Epidemiology, 186(11), 1219-1226. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx177
  • Barclay, Kieron, Hällsten, Martin, Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). Birth order and college major in Sweden. Social Forces, 96(2), 629-660. https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/sox069
  • Bijlsma, Maarten, Tarkiainen, Lasse, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2017). Unemployment and subsequent depression: A mediation analysis using the parametric G-formula. Social Science & Medicine, 194, 142-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.10.011
  • Dudel, Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). Working life expectancy at age 50 in the United States and the impact of the Great Recession. Demography, 54(6), 2101-2123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0619-6
  • Arslan, Ruben C., Willführ, Kai P., Frans, Emma M., Verweij, Karin J. H., Bürkner, Paul-Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko, Voland, Eckart, Almqvist, Catarina, Zietsch, Brendan P., Penke, Lars (2017). Older fathers’ children have lower evolutionary fitness across four centuries and in four populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 284(1862). https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1562
  • Mehta, Neil K., Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). The population health benefits of a healthy lifestyle: life expectancy increased and onset of disability delayed. Health Affairs, 36(8), 1495-1502. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.1569
  • Bijwaard, Govert E., Myrskylä, Mikko, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2017). Educational gains in cause-specific mortality: accounting for cognitive ability and family-level confounders using propensity score weighting. Social Science & Medicine, 184, 49-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.05.019
  • Goisis, Alice, Schneider, Daniel C., Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). The reversing association between advanced maternal age and child cognitive ability: evidence from three UK birth cohorts. International Journal of Epidemiology, 46(3), 850-859. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw354
  • Vogt, Tobias, van Raalte, Alyson, Grigoriev, Pavel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). The German East-West mortality difference: two crossovers driven by smoking. Demography, 54(3), 1051-1071. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0577-z
  • Goisis, Alice, Özcan, Berkay, Myrskylä, Mikko (2017). Decline in the negative association between low birth weight and cognitive ability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114(1), 84-88. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1605544114
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Online comment and rejoinder. Population and Development Review, 42(4), p. 711. https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12025
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko, Tynelius, Per, Berglind, Daniel, Rasmussen, Finn (2016). Birth order and hospitalization for alcohol and narcotics use in Sweden. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 167, 15-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.06.029
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Parental age and offspring mortality: negative effects of reproductive aging are outweighed by secular increases in longevity. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-011). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Dudel, Christian, Gómez, María Andrée López, Benavides, Fernando G., Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). A lost generation? The financial crisis and the length of working life in Spain. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-010). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Children’s sex and the happiness of parents. European Journal of Population, 32(3), 403-420. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-016-9387-z
  • Barclay, Kieron, Hällsten, Martin, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Birth order and college major in Sweden. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-008). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Bijwaard, Govert E., Myrskylä, Mikko, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2016). Education, cognitive ability and cause-specific mortality: a structural approach. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-007). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Dudel, Christian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Recent trends in US working life expectancy at age 50 by gender, education, and race/ethnicity and the impact of the Great Recession. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-006). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Vogt, Tobias, von Raalte, Alyson, Grigoriev, Pavel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). German East-West mortality difference: two cross-overs driven by smoking. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2016-004). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Barclay, Kieron, Keenan, Katherine, Grundy, Emily, Kolk, Martin, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Reproductive history and post-reproductive mortality: a sibling comparison analysis using Swedish register data. Social Science & Medicine, 155, 82-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.02.043
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Maternal age and offspring health and health behaviours in late adolescence in Sweden. SSM - Population Health, 2, 68-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2016.02.012
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2016). Advanced maternal age and offspring outcomes: reproductive aging and counterbalancing period trends. Population and Development Review, 42(1), 69 - 94. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2016.00105.x
  • Goisis, Alice, Schneider, Daniel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2015). Secular changes in the association between advanced maternal age and the risk of low birth weight: a cross-cohort comparison in the UK. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2015-010). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2015). Parental well-being surrounding first birth as a determinant of further parity progression. Demography, 52(4), 1147-1166. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0413-2
  • Santavirta, Torsten, Myrskylä, Mikko (2015). Reproductive behavior following evacuation to foster care during World War II. Demographic Research, 33, 1-30. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2015.33.1
  • van Raalte, Alyson, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2015). The role of smoking on mortality compression. Demographic Research, 32, 589-620. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2015.32.20
  • Fox, Jonathan, Myrskylä, Mikko (2015). Urban fertility responses to local government programs: evidence from the 1923-1932 U.S. Demographic Research, 32, 487-532. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2015.32.16
  • Barclay, Kieron, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Birth order and physical fitness in early adulthood: evidence from swedish military conscription data. Social Science & Medicine, 123, 141-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.11.007
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Gagnon, Alain, Bengtsson, Tommy (2014). Pathways to health and well-being. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 175-179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.031
  • Elo, Irma T., Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Socioeconomic status across the life course and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Finland. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 198-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.11.037
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Elo, Irma T., Kohler, Iliana V., Martikainen, Pekka (2014). The association between advanced maternal and paternal ages and increased adult mortality is explained by early parental loss. Social Science & Medicine, 119, 215-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.008
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Margolis, Rachel (2014). Happiness: before and after the kids. Demography, 51(5), 1843-1866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0321-x
  • Nisen, Jessica, Martikainen, Pekka, Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Age-specific fertility by educational level in the Finnish male cohort born 1940-50. Demographic Research, 31(1), 119-136. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.5
  • Moustgaard, Heta, Joutsenniemi, Kaisla, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2014). Antidepressant sales and the risk for alcohol-related and non-alcohol-related suicide in Finland—an individual-level population study. PLOS ONE, 9(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098405
  • Schmertman, Carl, Zagheni, Emilio, Goldstein, Joshua R, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Bayesian forecasting of cohort fertility. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 109(506), 500-512. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2014.881738
  • Willführ, Kai P., Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Disease load at conception predicts survival in later epidemics in a historical French-Canadian cohort, suggesting functional trans-generational effects in humans. PLOS ONE, 9(4), e93868. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093868
  • Martikainen, Pekka, Peltonen, Riina, Mäkelä, Pia, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Income differences in life expectancy: the changing contribution of harmful consumption of alcohol and smoking. Epidemiology, 25(2), 182-190. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000064
  • van Raalte, Alyson, Martikainen, Pekka, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Lifespan variation by occupational class: compression or stagnation over time. Demography, 51(1), 73-95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-013-0253-x
  • Torre, Roberta, Myrskylä, Mikko (2014). Income inequality and population health: an analysis of panel data for 21 developed countries, 1975–2006. Population Studies, 68(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2013.856457
  • Nisen, Jessica, Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko, Martikainen, Pekka (2014). Effect of family background on the educational gradient in lifetime fertility of Finnish women born 1940–50. Population Studies, 68(3), 321-337. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2014.913807
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Goldstein, Joshua R., Cheng, Yen-hsin Alice (2013). New cohort fertility forecasts for the developed world: rises, falls, and reversals. Population and Development Review, 39(1), 31-56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2013.00572.x
  • Jelenkovic, Aline, Silventoinen, Karri, Tynelius, Per, Myrskylä, Mikko, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Association of birth order with cardiovascular disease risk factors in young adulthood: a study of one million Swedish men. PLOS ONE, 8(5), e63361. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063361
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Commentary: maternal education accentuates girls' mortality advantage over boys'. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(1), 219-220. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dys243
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Mehta, Neil K, Chang, Virginia W. (2013). Early life exposure to the 1918 influenza pandemic and old-age mortality by cause of death. American Journal of Public Health, 103(7), e83-e90. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2012.301060
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Family, money, and health: regional differences in the determinants of life satisfaction over the life course. Advances in Life Course Research, 18(2), 115-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2013.01.001
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Silventoinen, Karri, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Is later better or worse? Association of advanced parental age with offspring cognitive ability among half a million young swedish men. American Journal of Epidemiology, 177(7), 649-655. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kws237
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Leinonen, Taina, Martikainen, Pekka (2013). Life expectancy by labor force status and social class: recent period and cohort trends and projections for Finland. (Working papers 02/2013). Finnish Centre for Pensions.
  • Willführ, Kai P., Myrskylä, Mikko (2013). Phenotype-environment mismatch due to epigenetic inheritance? Programming the offspring's epigenome and the consequences of migration. American Journal of Human Biology, 25(3), 318-328. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22362
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Goldstein, Joshua R. (2013). Probabilistic forecasting using stochastic diffusion models, with applications to cohort processes of marriage and fertility. Demography, 50(1), 237-260. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0154-4
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Scholz, Rembrandt (2013). Reversing East-West mortality difference among German women, and the role of smoking. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(2), 549-558. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyt008
  • Silventoinen, Karri, Myrskylä, Mikko, Tynelius, Per, Yokoyama, Yoshie, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). Social modifications of the multiple birth effect on IQ and body size: a population-based study of young adult males. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 27(4), 380-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppe.12054
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Silventoinen, Karri, Jelenkovic, Aline, Tynelius, Per, Rasmussen, Finn (2013). The association between height and birth order: evidence from 652 518 Swedish men. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(7), 571-577. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2012-202296
  • Barthold, Julia A., Myrskylä, Mikko, Jones, Owen R. (2012). Childlessness drives the sex difference in the association between income and reproductive success of modern Europeans. Evolution and Human Behavior, 33(6), 628-638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.03.003
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Fenelon, Andrew (2012). Maternal age and offspring adult health: evidence from the health and retirement study. Demography, 49(4), 1231-1257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0132-x
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Kohler, Hans-Peter, Billari, Francesco C. (2011). High development and fertility: fertility at older reproductive ages and gender equality explain the positive link. (MPIDR Working Papers WP-2011-017). Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
  • Margolis, Rachel, Myrskylä, Mikko (2011). A global perspective on happiness and fertility. Population and Development Review, 37(1), 29-56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2011.00389.x
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2010). The effects of shocks in early life mortality on later life expectancy and mortality compression: a cohort analysis. Demographic Research, 22, 289-320. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2010.22.12
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2010). The relative effects of shocks in early- and later-life conditions on mortality. Population and Development Review, 36(4), 803-829. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2010.00358.x
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Kohler, Hans-Peter, Billari, Francesco C. (2009). Advances in development reverse fertility declines. Nature, 460(7256), 741-743. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08230
  • Lynch, Julia, Myrskylä, Mikko (2009). Always the third rail?: pension income and policy preferences in European democracies. Comparative Political Studies, 42(8), 1068-1097. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414009331722
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2009). Essays on mortality and the life course [Doctoral thesis]. Pennsylvania State University.
  • Myrskylä, Mikko, Chang, Virginia W. (2009). Weight change, initial BMI, and mortality among middle- and older-aged adults. Epidemiology, 20(6), 840-848. https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181b5f520
  • Myrskylä, Mikko (2007). Generalised regression estimation for domain class frequencies. (Research Reports 247). Statistics Finland.