RAND Labor and Population Brown Bag Seminars
Labor and Population Brown Bag Seminars occur on Fridays, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information on these seminars, or if you would like to request a paper, please contact Donna White at (310) 393-0411, ext. 7462.
To suggest a seminar speaker please contact Sarah Meadows (ext. 7916).
This seminar series is sponsored by RAND Labor and Population and RAND Health.
Current Seminars | 2009-2010 Seminars | 2007-2008 Seminars | 2005-2006 Seminars | 2003-2004 Seminars
Current Seminar Series
Date |
Time |
Place |
Speaker |
Title of Seminar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6/15/12 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
John McArthur |
Getting to Zero: Finishing the Job the MDGs Started |
6/1/12 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Susan Adler |
How to Archive Your Files (and Save Time and Money) |
5/3/12 (Note: Thursday) |
12-1 |
m5401 |
L. H. Lumey |
Long-Term Mortality After Prenatal Exposure to the Dutch Famine |
4/27/12 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Iris Kesternich |
The Impact of World War II on Later Life Outcomes |
4/20/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Matheu Kaneshiro |
Predictions of Undercount for the Foreign-Born Population on Census 1990 |
4/13/12 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Wei-Jun Jean Yeung |
China's College Expansion Policy and Social Stratification |
4/6/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
David Powell |
The Tax Subsidy's Impact on Cost-Sharing Preferences in Private Health Insurance: Theoretical and Empirical Evidence |
3/30/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Juan Saavedra (with Anna Garcia) |
Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs on Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Meta-Analysis |
3/16/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Narayan Sastry |
Studying Overall Self-Rated Health Using Vignettes: New Data and Results from the Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey |
3/9/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Paco Martorell |
The Effect of Incentives for Increasing Summer School Attendance: Evidence from a Field Experiment |
3/2/12 |
12-1 |
m5401 |
Valerie Mosley |
The Financial Fluency Program: The "M" in STEM and Creating a Nationally Scalable Financial Education Program Through Required Math Classes |
2/17/12 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Claude Berrebi |
Counter-Suicide-Terrorism: Evidence from House Demolitions |
2/8/12 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Emily Rauscher |
Does Educational Equality Increase Mobility? Exploiting U.S. Compulsory Schooling Laws 1850 – 1930 |
12/09/11 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Arie Kapteyn |
Do Consumers Know How to Value Annuities? Complexity as a Barrier to Annuitization |
11/15/11 |
12-1 |
m5401 |
Gema Zamarro |
Induced Entry into the Social Security Disability Program: Using Past SGA Change as a Natural Experiment |
11/11/11 |
12-1 |
m5401 |
Mathijs van Dijk |
Do Cartels Undermine Economic Efficiency and Innovation? |
10/21/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Dayanand Manoli
|
Are There Returns to Experience at Low-Skill Jobs? Evidence from Single Mothers in the United States Over the 1990s |
10/14/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arie Kapteyn
|
The State of Labor & Population Address |
10/07/11 |
12-1 |
m3312 |
Fabian Duarte
|
Getting Better Students to Become Teachers: The Effect of Targeted Subsidies in Chile |
09/30/11 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Long, Long-term Consequences of Secondary School Vouchers in Colombia Joint seminar with RAND Education |
|
09/16/11 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
Please Remind Me That I Cannot Control Myself: Can Information Reduce Present-Biased Behavior? |
|
09/09/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Luisa Blanco |
The Impact of Insecurity on Democracy and Trust in Institutions in Mexico |
09/02/11 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Jesse Cunha |
The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers |
08/19/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Alan Barreca |
The AAA, Malaria, and Migration |
08/12/11 |
12-1 |
m5401 |
Elizabeth Baker |
The Effect of Maternal and Own Education on BMI Trajectories from Adolescence to Adulthood: Variations by Immigrant Generation |
07/22/11 |
12-1 |
m5212 |
Gender Discrimination and Social Identity: Experimental Evidence from Urban Pakistan |
|
07/15/11 |
12-1 |
m5401 |
Provider Reimbursement, Treatment Intensity, and Patient Outcomes: Evidence from Prospective Payment Systems in Home Health Agencies and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities |
|
07/08/11 |
12-1 |
m5212 |
Luis Vasconcelos |
On the Trade-off between Efficiency in Job Assignment and Turnover: The Role of Break-up Fees |
06/17/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Priscillia Hunt |
Immigrant impacts on natives' wages and hours worked in the UK from 1993-2009 |
06/03/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Elaine F. Frey Jill Caviglia-Harris |
The Environmental Impacts of Advancing Infrastructure in Forest Frontiers |
05/06/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Erik
Meijer and Titus Galama |
Empirical Tests of Health Capital Theory |
04/08/11 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Hannes Schwandt |
Is Wealth Causing Health? Evidence from Stock Market Induced Wealth Shocks |
02/18/11 |
12-1 |
m1226/1228 |
Jinkook Lee, Bas Weerman, Jeremy Lupoli, Gema Zamarro, Erik Meijer, Drystan Phillips, Kevin Feeney, Kelly Aderhold, Henu Zhao, & Sung-bou Kim |
The Survey Meta Data Repository: Disseminating HRS-family of Surveys |
01/28/11 |
12-1 |
m4144 |
Kathleen Mullen |
Does Disability Insurance Receipt Discourage Work? Using Examiner Assignment to Estimate Causal Effects of SSDI Receipt |
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