ABSTRACT: We study the effect of differences in payment frequencies (monthly and bimonthly) across two noncontributory pension programs in Yucatan, Mexico.
Date
11/11/2015 - 11/11/2015
Time
7:00pm - 8:00pm
ABSTRACT: How does life improve and/or worsen with age? On the one hand, there is a rich gerontological literature that documents age-related declines in objective components of life quality, such as health and wealth.
Date
11/04/2015 - 11/04/2015
Time
7:00pm - 8:00pm
This study traces out the evolution of American marriage between 1960 and 2010. First, I attempt to reconcile conflicting conclusions in the literature about recent trends in marriage and divorce.
Date
10/21/2015 - 10/21/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
ABSTRACT: Nonmedical exemptions from school-entry immunization mandates have increased dramatically in the past decade.
Date
10/14/2015 - 10/14/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
ABSTRACT: This talk explores various "non-conventional" predictors of short-term survival.
Date
10/07/2015 - 10/07/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Analysis of the long term economic mobility using longitudinal household survey data requires an understanding of patterns of household recombination--that is the processes by which households divide and fuse over time.
Date
9/30/2015 - 9/30/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
While much is known about patterns of racial academic achievement gaps at the national and state level, little is known about their patterns at smaller geographic scale.
Date
9/16/2015 - 9/16/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Residents of distressed urban areas suffer early aging-related disease and excess mortality.
Date
4/15/2015 - 4/15/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Drawing on cumulative theory, this study examines whether health limitations over the life course mediate the effects of parent socioeconomic status on the socioeconomic status of women.
Date
4/08/2015 - 4/08/2015
Time
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Venue
SSRI-Gross Hall 230E