2005-2008 Brown Bag Seminars
Date |
Time |
Place |
Speaker |
Title of Seminar |
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12/19/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Emily Haisley |
Behavioral Economics and Incentive Design |
12/05/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Elena Stancanelli |
How do spouses allocate time: the effects of wages and income |
11/21/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Neeraj Sood |
The Impact of Federal Funding on University R&D |
10/17/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Sarah Meadows |
Stability and Change in Family Structure and Maternal Health Trajectories |
10/10/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Erik Meijer |
First results from SHARE wave 2 compared with ELSA wave 3 and HRS wave 8 |
10/03/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeno |
The Rise in Obesity Across the Atlantic: an Economic Perspective joint work with Giorgio Brunello, Pierre-Carl Michaud |
09/19/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arie Kapteyn |
L&P Overview |
09/12/08 |
12-1 |
m3312 |
John Romley and Dana Goldman |
The Demand for Hospital Amenities |
08/29/08 |
12-1 |
Santa Monica: m5312 DC: w7126 |
Yang Lu |
The effects of food prices on obesity and the subsequent health implications: evidence from China 1991 – 2006 |
08/22/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paul Heaton |
Does Treatment Respond to Reimbursement Rates? Evidence from Trauma Care |
06/06/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Gema Zamarro |
Teacher Quality, Teacher Licensure Tests, and Student Achievement (joint work with Richard Buddin) |
05/09/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Robert Jensen |
Joint seminar between the International Development Speaker Series and the L&P brown bag Do Consumer Price Subsidies Really Improve Nutrition? Evidence from China |
05/02/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paul Heaton |
Do Police Discriminate? Evidence from Multiple-Offender Crimes (with Charles Loeffler) |
04/18/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Raffaelle Vardavas |
Agent-based inductive reasoning games – An Application to influenza vaccination Related Papers: |
04/11/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Jui-Chung Allen Li |
What Money Can and Cannot Buy: Divorce, Gender, and Health |
01/28/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Special Brown Bag: |
Speaking on the Mexican Diaspora |
01/18/08 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arkadipta Ghosh |
The Effect of Land Reforms on Long Term Health and Well-being in India |
12/14/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Vanessa Estrada |
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12/07/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Raymond Gradus |
The SADNAP Model: Social Affairs Department of the Netherlands' Ageing and Pensions Model |
11/02/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Sue Hosek |
RAND Presidential Commission on Wounded Warriors: Issues and Experiences |
10/26/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paul Heaton |
Information Technology, Productivity, and Organization in the Public Sector: Evidence from Police Department |
09/28/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Katie Carman |
Flu Shots, Mammograms, and the Value of a Statistical Life with Peter Kooreman |
09/21/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Joanne Yoong |
"Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation" |
09/14/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Michael Rendall |
"Emigration and Schooling among Second-generation Mexican-American Children" |
09/07/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Stijn Hoorens |
On demographic and long term economic impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
08/24/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Lawrence Wu |
Cohort Estimates of Nonmarital Fertility for U.S. Women |
08/10/07 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Leah Platt Boustan |
Going Postal: What Black Employment in the Postal Service Reveals About the Increasing Cost of Racial Segregation, 1940-2000 |
08/03/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Mitchell Stevens |
Individualized Consideration and Social Inequality in Selective College Admissions |
07/27/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Emma Aguila and Julie Zissimopoulos |
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07/20/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Michael Pollard |
Disparities in Birthweight by Maternal Educational Attainment and Race/Ethnicity |
07/06/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Adeline Delavande |
Subjective Expectations in the Context of HIV/AIDS in Malawi |
06/29/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paul Heaton |
Childhood Educational Disruption and Later Life Outcomes: Evidence from Prince Edward County |
06/22/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Dana Goldman and John Romley |
Hospital Quality, Productivity and Costs: A Revealed-Preference Approach |
06/08/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Emmet Keeler and Baoping Shang |
Evaluating HSAs with a Microsimulation Model |
06/01/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Berna Torr |
Black-White Differences in the Coresidential Experience Mothers of Young Children, 1880-2000 |
05/04/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
David Evans |
The Impact of Distributing School Uniforms on Children's Education in Kenya |
04/27/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
John Giles |
Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China |
04/20/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paco Martorell |
Help or Hindrance? The Effects of College Remediation |
04/13/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Shailender Swaminathan |
Mortality and the Baseball Hall of Fame: An Investigation into the Role of Status on Life Expectancy |
03/23/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Rainer Winkelmann |
The Happiness Gains From Sorting and Matching in the Labor Market |
03/16/07 |
12-1:30 |
m5312 |
Pat Reagan |
Does the measure of economic disadvantage matter? Exploring the effect of individual and relative deprivation on IUGR |
03/08/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Michael Kremer
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The Return to Capital for Small Retailers in Kenya: Evidence from Inventory Choices |
03/02/07 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Seth Seabury and Darius Lakdawalla
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Malpractice Liability and Medical Costs |
12/15/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Jean Yeung |
Did Industrialization Promote Children's Health and Education? Evidence from China (Preliminary Report) |
12/08/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Takashi Yamashita |
Sibship Size and Health Outcomes in Later Life among the Mexican Elderly? |
12/01/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Elaine Reardon |
Do Women-Owned Small Businesses Get a Fair Share of Federal Contract Dollars? |
11/10/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arnab Mukherji |
Treatment Effects of a Community Driven Agricultural Intervention : A Case Study from Sheopur District, MP |
10/30/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Jacob Klerman |
The CPS Medicaid Undercount and Counting the Uninsured |
10/11/06 |
12-1 |
m4312 |
Jacob Klerman |
Explaining the Decline in Teenage Fertility: A Proximate Determinants Approach |
10/06/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Julie Zissimopoulos |
Intervivos Giving Over the Lifecycle |
09/22/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arie Kapteyn |
The First 1000 Days, Taking Stock of L&P |
08/28/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Jason Seligman |
Active Pension Participation and Household Wealth Accumulation: Evidence of Learning by Doing |
07/14/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Paige Skiba |
Measuring the Individual-Level Effect of Access to Credit Using Payday Loans |
07/07/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Nicole Maestas |
Price Variation in Markets with Homogeneous Goods: The Case of Medigap |
06/30/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ashlesha Datar and Nancy Nicosia |
The Effect of Mother's Work on Children's School Meal Participation |
06/23/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Cassie Guarino, Kanika Kapur, and Mark Schuster |
The Impact of Poor Health on the Academic Achievement of Young Children |
06/07/06 |
12-1 |
m3312 |
Sergio Della Pergola |
Demography in Israel and Palestine: Trends, Scenarios and Political Implications |
06/02/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Julia Lane |
Economic Turbulence |
05/19/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Graciela Teruel, |
Do Mexicans with Higher Human Capital Immigrate to the United States? |
04/28/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Felicia LeClere |
"Data Sharing for Demographic Research," with Myron Gutmann |
04/21/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Takashi Yamashita |
Primogeniture, Sibling Rivalry and Educational Attainment in Early 20th Century Japan |
04/14/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Robert J. Willis |
Estimating Knightian Uncertainty from Survival Probability Questions on the HRS |
04/07/06 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
Alessandro Tarozzi |
Child Nutrition in India in the Nineties: A Story of Increased Gender Inequality? |
March (Postponed from 02/10/06) |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ryan Edwards and Alair MacLean |
Health and Rank Among Veterans: Early Results on Cohort and Age/Time Effects |
03/24/06 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
Pierre-Carl Michaud |
Informal Care and Employment in England: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey |
03/03/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Giovanna Merli |
Modeling the Spread of HIV/AIDS in China: The Role of Sexual Transmission |
02/24/06 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
Damon Clark |
Politics, Markets and Schools: Quasi-Experimental Estimates of the Impact of Autonomy and Competition from a Truly Revolutionary UK Reform |
02/10/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
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02/03/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo |
Disparities in Children's Depressive Behaviors: What the LAFANS Data Tells Us |
01/27/06 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
Emily Hannum |
Gender, Poverty and Schooling in Rural Northwest China |
01/13/06 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Erik Meijer |
Measuring Welfare Effects in Models with Random Coefficients |
12/09/05 |
12-1:30 |
m5312 |
Fred H. Wulczyn |
Adoption Dynamics and The Adoption and Safe Families Act |
12/02/05 |
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None Scheduled |
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11/25/05 |
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None Scheduled |
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11/18/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Raquel Benito Fonseca |
Welfare Effects of Social Security Reforms Across Europe: the Case of France and Italy |
11/11/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Elizabeth D'Amico |
Innovative Interventions with at Risk Youth |
11/04/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Krishna Kumar |
Village Versus Market Social Capital: An Approach to Development |
10/28/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Arie Kapteyn |
TBA |
10/14/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Li Gan |
Estimating Interdependence between Health and Education in a Dynamic Model |
9/30/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Takashi Yamashita |
Generational Aspects of the Great Compression |
9/23/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ryan Edwards |
Health Shocks and Consumption Among Elderly U.S. Households |
9/9/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Julie Zissimopoulos |
Transitions to self-employment at older ages: the role of wealth, health, health insurance and other factors |
8/26/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue |
Family Size and Schooling in sub-Saharan settings: A Reexamination |
8/12/05 |
12 |
m5312 |
Emmett Keeler |
The Effects of Hospital Systems and Competition on Prices |
8/5/05 |
12 |
m5312 |
Sonia Bhalotra |
Gender differences in Under-5 Mortality Trends in India |
7/8/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ashlesha Datar, |
Health Endowments and Parental Investments in Early Childhood |
6/17/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Fredrik Johansson |
A Measurement Error Analysis of Survey Data: Using Administrative Data as a Validation Source Explaining the Size and Nature of Response Behavior in a Survey on Health Status and Economic Standard |
6/3/05 |
12-1 |
m2309 |
David Bjerk |
The Differing Nature of Black-White Wage Inequality Across Occupational Sector |
5/20/05 |
12-1 |
TBA |
Dave Loughran |
The Interactive Effect of Common Parental Investment and Birth Weight on Child Test Scores |
5/13/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ben Karney |
Family Values: Who Needs Them? Who Wants Them? |
4/29/05* |
12-1:30 |
m2309 |
David Grusky |
Will Our Children Become Professors or Professionals? A Critical Test of the Class Reproduction Hypothesis |
4/22/05* |
12-1:30 |
m5312 |
Joseph Sanders |
Evidence-based Transformation: Developing the Mission Case for Air Force Diversity |
4/15/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Shailender Swaminathan |
Effects of Very Low Birthweight Children on Subsequent Marital Instability |
4/8/05* |
12-1:30 |
m5312 |
Eric Grodsky |
The Declining Significance of Race: Race-based Affirmative Action in College Admissions between 1986 and 2003 |
4/1/05 |
None scheduled |
TBA |
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3/25/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Nancy Nicosia |
The War on Drugs: Methamphetamine, Public Health and Crime (based on work with Carlos Dobkin, UC-Santa Cruz) |
3/18/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Jelmer Ypma |
Bureaucrats, Interviewers and Respondents: Sources of Errors in Register and Survey Data |
2/25/05* |
12-1:30 |
m5312 |
Peter Morrison |
Counting on Demography: Fostering Applications of the Social Sciences |
2/18/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Ryan Edwards |
Mortality Among U.S. Military Retirees, 1974-2003 and Projections to 2050 |
2/11/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Daver Kahvecioglu |
Asset Allocation, Bequests and Wealth Dynamics of the Elderly |
1/28/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
Takashi Yamashita |
The Effects of the Great Depression on Educational Attainment |
1/14/05 |
12-1 |
m5312 |
James Bigelow and Lynn Karoly |
Results of the Packard Report |
* Is part of the Sociology and Demography Seminar Series and is 1 ½ hours instead of 1.
These seminar series are sponsored by RAND's Labor and Population Program and RAND Health.

