Staff Bios
Michael S. Rendall 
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Director, Population Research Center; Director, Postdoctoral Training Program in Population Studies Santa Monica Office |
EducationPh.D. in sociology, A.M. in economics, Brown University; M.A. in sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara; B.B.S. in psychology, Massey University, New Zealand |
ExpertiseFertility and family demography; poverty and the family; racial and ethnic inequality; international migration; combining population and survey data; microsimulation models |
Policy AreasImmigration, family and population policy |
Recent Projects
- "Immigration, Emigration, and Age-by-Country Structure of Mexican Cohort Lifetimes." U.S. National Institute of Aging
- "US-Born Children in the US-Mexico Migration System." U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Development
- "The Role of Migrant Women in the European Labour Market." European Commission
- "Combining Survey and Population Data on Birth and Family." U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Development
Selected Publications
Rendall, Michael S., and Berna M. Torr (Forthcoming) "Emigration and schooling among second-generation Mexican-American children" International Migration Review
Rendall, Michael S., Ryan Admiraal, Alessandra DeRose, Paola DiGiulio, Mark S. Handcock, and Filomena Racioppi (Forthcoming) "Population constraints on pooled surveys in demographic hazard modeling" Statistical Methods and Applications
Chaudhuri, Sanjay, Mark S. Handcock, and Michael S. Rendall. (Forthcoming) "Generalised linear models incorporating population information: An empirical likelihood based approach" Journal of the Royal Statistical Society B.
Handcock, Mark S., Michael S. Rendall, and Jacob E. Cheadle. 2005. "Improved regression estimation of a multivariate relationship with population data on the bivariate relationship" Sociological Methodology 35(1):291-334.
Jonsson, Stefan H., and Michael S. Rendall. 2004. "The fertility contribution of Mexican immigration to the United States" Demography 41(1):129-150.
Agree, Emily, Beverley Bissett, and Michael S. Rendall. 2003. "Simultaneous care for parents and care for children among mid-life British women and men" Population Trends 112:29-35.
Avery, Robert B., and Michael S. Rendall. 2002. "Lifetime inheritances of three generations of whites and blacks" American Journal of Sociology 107(5):1300-1346.
Rendall, Michael S. 1999. "Entry or exit? A transition-probability approach to explaining the high prevalence of black single-motherhood" Demography 36(3):369-376.
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