RAND Conference on Health, Aging and Human Capital
- Life and GrowthChad JonesStanford
The RAND Bing Center for Health Economics and RAND Labor and Population, in collaboration with the Journal of Human Capital, held a two-day conference at the RAND Headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif., on Friday and Saturday, December 2-3, 2011, on Health, Aging, and Human Capital.
Content
Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Differences in Physical Activity
Michael Grossman
City University of New York
41:43
Health, Education, and the Post-Retirement Evolution of Household Assets
David Wise
Harvard University
37:20
Is Medical R&D Unique? The link between output markets and development
Tom Philipson
University of Chicago
40:23
Nicole Maestas
RAND Corporation
42:34
Health Spending and Population Aging in a Model of Human Capital Based Endogenous Growth
Isaac Erlich
SUNY Buffalo
53:16
A Theory of Socioeconomic Disparities in Health over the Life Cycle
Titus Galama
RAND Corporation
40:54
The Implications of Alzheimer’s Risk for Household Financial Decision Making
Bob Willis / Joanne W. Hsu
University of Michigan / Federal Reserve Board
42:27
The Economics of Life Extension and Quality of Life Improvement
David Meltzer
University of Chicago
37:21
Peter Huckfeldt
RAND Corporation
39:13











