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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012

Children’s Workshop

Janet Currie, Organizer

July 26, 2012

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Ballroom A

40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard

Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

Wednesday, July 25:
6:00 pm	Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Thursday, July 26:
8:30 am	Benjamin A. Olken, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Junko Onishi, The World Bank Susan Wong, The World Bank Should Aid Be Conditional on Performance? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Health and Education in Indonesia
9:20 am	Orazio Attanasio, University College London and NBER Emla Fitzsimons, Institute for Fiscal Studies Sally Grantham-McGregor, Professor, Institute of Child Health Costas Meghir, Yale University and NBER Marta Rubio-Codina, Center for the Evaluation of Development Policies - IFS The Effects of Psychosocial Stimulation and Nutritional Supplementation on Child Development: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Colombia
10:10 am	Break
10:30 am	Marianne Bitler, University of California at Irvine and NBER Thurston Domina, University of California at Irvine Hilary W. Hoynes, University of California at Davis and NBER Experimental Evidence on Distributional Effects of Head Start
11:20 am	Bruce D. Meyer, University of Chicago and NBER Laura R. Wherry, University of Chicago Saving Teens: Using a Policy Discontinuity to Estimate the Effects of Medicaid Eligibility
12:10 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Gordon Dahl, University of California at San Diego Katrine Loken, University of Bergen Magne Mogstad, University College London Peer Effects in Program Participation
2:05 pm	Tom Vogl, Princeton University and NBER Family Size and Investment in Children over the Fertility Transition
2:55 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Manisha Shah, University of California at Irvine and NBER Bryce Millett, Harvard University Could Droughts Improve Human Capital? Evidence from India
4:05 pm	Ester Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Rema Hanna, Harvard University and NBER Michael Greenstone, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Cooking Stoves, Indoor Air Pollution and Respiratory Health
5:00 pm	Adjourn