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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Cohort Studies Meeting

Dora Costa, Organizer

April 4, 2014

California Center for Population Research at UCLA
337 Charles E. Young Drive, East
Room 4240, Public Affairs Building
Los Angeles, California

Program

Participant List

Friday, April 4:

9:00 am

Continental Breakfast

9:30 am

Ilona Koupil, Stockholm University
Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health among Swedish Men and Women Born 1915-2010: Life Course and Intergenerational Effects across the Twentieth Century

10:25 am

Alissa Goodman, University of London
Elaine Kelly, Institute for Fiscal Studies
James Smith, RAND Corporation
Childhood Health in the United States and United Kingdom: A Cross-Cohort, Cross-National Comparison

11:20 am

Break

11:40 am

Robert Levenson, University of California at Berkeley
Emotional Diversity: Sources and Consequences

12:35 pm

Lunch

1:35 pm

Lambert Lumey, Columbia University
Early Life Determinants of Health and Socioeconomic Outcomes over the Lifecourse:  Findings from the Dutch Famine 1944-45

2:30 pm

Miriam Wüst, Nationale Forskningscenter for Velfærd (SFI)
Long-Run Returns to Universal Investments in Infant Health: Evidence from Denmark’s Home Visiting Program

3:25 pm

Break

3:45 pm

Randy Jirtle, University of Wisconsin
Epigenetics

4:40 pm

Gabriella Conti, University College London and NBER
Beyond Birth Weight:  The Origins of Health Capital

5:35 pm

Adjourn

7:00 pm

Group Dinner
Napa Valley Grille – Westwood
1100 Glendon Avenue #100
Los Angeles, CA

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