RAND Research Topic: Asian Populations 2012-05-24T14:56:16Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/topics/asian-populations.html Racial and ethnic disparities in hospital care resulting from air pollution in excess of federal standards http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP201100212.html Sep 30, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 This study investigates racial and ethnic disparities in hospital admission and emergency room visit rates resulting from exposure to ozone and fine particulate matter levels in excess of federal standards ( China May Have Technological, Economic Edge Over India in 2025, but Also Demographic Disadvantage http://www.rand.org/news/press/2011/08/22.html Aug 22, 2011 Aug 22, 2011 As India and China continue to grow in prominence, each nation has certain advantages, but neither one is primed to have clear across-the-board competitive advantages over the other. China May Have Technological, Economic Edge Over India in 2025, but Also Demographic Disadvantage http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG1009.html Aug 22, 2011 Aug 22, 2011 As India and China continue to grow in prominence, each nation has certain advantages, but neither one is primed to have clear across-the-board competitive advantages over the other. China and India: The Asian Giants are Heading Down Different Demographic Paths http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9598.html Aug 22, 2011 Aug 22, 2011 Discusses contrasting demographic trends in China and India through 2025 and what these imply for each country's economic performance. Adolescent Asian Immigrants Improve Their Good Health Habits Over Time; Latinos' Nutrition Grows Worse http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070211.html Dec 4, 2006 Dec 4, 2006 The good health habits of adolescent Asian immigrants improve with each generation born in the United States, but health habits among adolescent Latino immigrants generally remain poor or become worse in succeeding generations. Depression and Health-Related Quality of Life in Ethnic Minorities Seeking Care in General Medical Settings http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20000011.html Dec 31, 1999 Dec 31, 1999 <p>Gender and socioeconomic status are more significant factors than ethnicity in determining risk for depressive disorder.</p> Development of a Brief Scale to Measure Acculturation Among Japanese Americans http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20000106.html Dec 31, 1999 Dec 31, 1999 <p>Pilot survey of a convenience sample of 70 Japanese American adults and survey of a random sample of 1,097 members of Japanese American Community Centers in the greater Los Angeles area.</p> Surname Analysis for Estimating Local Concentration of Hispanics and Asians http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P7844.html Dec 31, 1992 Dec 31, 1992 This paper reviews the use of surname analysis for identifying persons of Hispanic or Asian origin, based on surnames distinctive of each group. Jinkook Lee http://www.rand.org/about/people/l/lee_jinkook.html <em>Senior Economist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School</em><br>Ph.D. in family economics, Ohio State University