CEPRA/NBER Workshop on Aging and Health

Fabrizio Mazzonna, Kathleen M. McGarry, Kosali I. Simon, and Jonathan S. Skinner, Organizers

June 19-20, 2023

Conference Code of Conduct

Monday, June 19
9:00 am
Introduction
9:15 am
Ida L. Kristiansen, University of Copenhagen
Sophie Yanying Sheng, University of California, San Diego

Doctor Who? The Effect of Physician-Patient Match on The SES-Health Gradient
Discussant: Fabrizio Mazzonna, Universitá della Svizzera Italiana
10:05 am
Break
10:25 am
Michael D. Frakes, Duke University and NBER
Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Racial Concordance and the Quality of Medical Care: Evidence from the Military
Discussant: Kosali I. Simon, Indiana University and NBER
11:15 am
Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER
N. Meltem Daysal, University of Copenhagen
Mette Gørtz, University of Copenhagen

Child Disability, Sibling Mental Health, and the Safety Net (slides)
Discussant: Maarten Lindeboom, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
12:05 pm
Lunch
1:05 pm
Fabrizio Mazzonna, Universitá della Svizzera Italiana
Mattia Albertini, Università della Svizzera Italiana

Health and Labor Market Consequences of Low Value-care: The Role of Practice Style (slides)
Discussant: Itzik Fadlon, University of California, San Diego and NBER
1:55 pm
Maggie Shi, University of Chicago and NBER

Monitoring for Waste: Evidence from Medicare Audits
Discussant: Jonathan S. Skinner, Dartmouth College and NBER
2:45 pm
Adjourn
3:30 pm
Activity and Dinner
Tuesday, June 20
9:00 am
Michael G. Mueller-Smith, University of Michigan and NBER
Jennifer L. Doleac, Arnold Ventures
Jonathan Eggleston, U.S. Census Bureau
William Gale, Brookings Institution
Briana Sullivan, U.S. Census Bureau

Criminal Justice Involvement and Well-Being in Old Age
Discussant: Kathleen M. McGarry, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
9:50 am
Silvia H. Barcellos, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Leandro Carvalho, University of Southern California
Patrick Turley, University of Southern California

Early-Life Determinants of Cognitive Decline and Dementia: The Role of Genetics, Education and Their Interaction
Discussant: Jurgen Maurer, Université de Lausanne
10:40 am
Break
11:00 am
Elaine J. Kelly, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Carol Propper, Imperial College London
Ben Zaranko, Institute for Fiscal Studies

Team Composition and the Returns to Human Capital: Evidence from Nursing Teams
Discussant: David C. Chan Jr, Stanford University and NBER
11:50 am
Itzik Fadlon, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Ming Tai-Seale, University of California, San Diego

Equity and Efficiency in Technology Adoption: Evidence from Digital Health
Discussant: Michael D. Frakes, Duke University and NBER
12:40 pm
Lunch
1:40 pm
Bjoern Fischer, ZEW Mannheim
Johannes Micha Geyer, DIW Berlin
Nicolas R. Ziebarth, ZEW Mannheim & U Mannheim

Fundamentally Reforming the DI System: Evidence from German Notch Cohorts
Discussant: Axel H. Börsch-Supan, Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy and NBER
2:30 pm
Adjourn