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Brown Bag Seminars

Labor and Population Brown Bag Seminars occur on Fridays, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

For more information on these seminars, or if you would like to request a paper, please contact Yvonne Torres at (310) 393-0411 ext 6113.

If you would like to suggest other speakers, please contact Michael Rendall (ext 7180) or Dana Goldman (ext 6247).


Upcoming Seminars


Date

Time

Place

Speaker

Title of Seminar

01/30/09

12-1

m5312

Ted Miguel
UC Berkeley

Joint seminar between the International Development Speaker Series and the L&P brown bag

01/16/09

12-1

m4312

Michael Pollard
RAND

Friendship Networks and Trajectories of Adolescent Tobacco Use

12/19/08

12-1

m5312

Emily Haisley
Yale University

Behavioral Economics and Incentive Design

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

12/05/08

12-1

m5312

Elena Stancanelli
CNRS, THEMA, University of Cergy-Pontoise

How do spouses allocate time: the effects of wages and income

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

11/21/08

12-1

m5312

Neeraj Sood
RAND

The Impact of Federal Funding on University R&D

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

10/17/08

12-1

m5312

Sarah Meadows
RAND

Stability and Change in Family Structure and Maternal Health Trajectories

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

10/10/08

12-1

m5312

Erik Meijer
RAND

First results from SHARE wave 2 compared with ELSA wave 3 and HRS wave 8

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

10/03/08

12-1

m5312

Anna Sanz-de-Galdeno
University of Girona and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

The Rise in Obesity Across the Atlantic: an Economic Perspective joint work with Giorgio Brunello, Pierre-Carl Michaud

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

09/19/08

12-1

m5312

Arie Kapteyn
RAND

L&P Overview

09/12/08

12-1

m3312

John Romley and Dana Goldman
RAND

The Demand for Hospital Amenities

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

08/29/08

12-1

Santa Monica: m5312

DC: w7126

Yang Lu
RAND

The effects of food prices on obesity and the subsequent health implications: evidence from China 1991 – 2006

08/22/08

12-1

m5312

Paul Heaton
RAND

Does Treatment Respond to Reimbursement Rates? Evidence from Trauma Care
(joint work with Eric Helland)

06/06/08

12-1

m5312

Gema Zamarro
RAND

Teacher Quality, Teacher Licensure Tests, and Student Achievement (joint work with Richard Buddin)

05/09/08

12-1

m5312

Robert Jensen
Brown University and NBER

Joint seminar between the International Development Speaker Series and the L&P brown bag

Do Consumer Price Subsidies Really Improve Nutrition? Evidence from China

05/02/08

12-1

m5312

Paul Heaton
RAND

Do Police Discriminate? Evidence from Multiple-Offender Crimes (with Charles Loeffler)

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

04/18/08

12-1

m5312

Raffaelle Vardavas
RAND

Agent-based inductive reasoning games – An Application to influenza vaccination

Related Papers:
Mean-field analysis of an inductive reasoning game: Application to influenza vaccination
Can Influenza Epidemics Be Prevented by Voluntary Vaccination?

(NOTE: These documents are not RAND publications.)

04/11/08

12-1

m5312

Jui-Chung Allen Li
RAND

What Money Can and Cannot Buy: Divorce, Gender, and Health

01/28/08

12-1

m5312

Special Brown Bag:
Carlos González Gutiérrez
Executive Director, Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior

Speaking on the Mexican Diaspora

01/18/08

12-1

m5312

Arkadipta Ghosh
PRGS Fellow

The Effect of Land Reforms on Long Term Health and Well-being in India

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

12/14/07

12-1

m5312

Vanessa Estrada
RAND

 

12/07/07

12-1

m5312

Raymond Gradus
Director of Directorate for Financial and Economic Affairs, Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, The Netherlands

The SADNAP Model: Social Affairs Department of the Netherlands' Ageing and Pensions Model

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

11/02/07

12-1

m5312

Sue Hosek
RAND

RAND Presidential Commission on Wounded Warriors:  Issues and Experiences

10/26/07

12-1

m5312

Paul Heaton
RAND

Information Technology, Productivity, and Organization in the Public Sector: Evidence from Police Department

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

09/28/07

12-1

m5312

Katie Carman
Tilburg University

Flu Shots, Mammograms, and the Value of a Statistical Life with Peter Kooreman

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

09/21/07

12-1

m5312

Joanne Yoong
RAND

"Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation"

09/14/07

12-1

m5312

Michael Rendall
RAND

"Emigration and Schooling among Second-generation Mexican-American Children"

09/07/07

12-1

m5312

Stijn Hoorens
RAND Europe

On demographic and long term economic impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies

08/24/07

12-1

m5312

Lawrence Wu
New York University

Cohort Estimates of Nonmarital Fertility for U.S. Women

08/10/07

12-1

m4312

Leah Platt Boustan
 UCLA

Going Postal: What Black Employment in the Postal Service Reveals About the Increasing Cost of Racial Segregation, 1940-2000

08/03/07

12-1

m5312

Mitchell Stevens
New York University

Individualized Consideration and Social Inequality in Selective College Admissions

07/27/07

12-1

m5312

Emma Aguila and Julie Zissimopoulos
RAND

 

07/20/07

12-1

m5312

Michael Pollard
RAND

Disparities in Birthweight by Maternal Educational Attainment and Race/Ethnicity

07/06/07

12-1

m5312

Adeline Delavande
RAND

Subjective Expectations in the Context of HIV/AIDS in Malawi

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

06/29/07

12-1

m5312

Paul Heaton
RAND

Childhood Educational Disruption and Later Life Outcomes: Evidence from Prince Edward County

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

06/22/07

12-1

m5312

Dana Goldman and John Romley
RAND

Hospital Quality, Productivity and Costs: A Revealed-Preference Approach

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

06/08/07

12-1

m5312

Emmet Keeler and Baoping Shang
RAND

Evaluating HSAs with a Microsimulation Model

06/01/07

12-1

m5312

Berna Torr
RAND

Black-White Differences in the Coresidential Experience Mothers of Young Children, 1880-2000

05/04/07

12-1

m5312

David Evans
RAND

The Impact of Distributing School Uniforms on Children's Education in Kenya

04/27/07

12-1

m5312

John Giles
Michigan State University

Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

04/20/07

12-1

m5312

Paco Martorell
RAND

Help or Hindrance?  The Effects of College Remediation

04/13/07

12-1

m5312

Shailender Swaminathan
University of Alabama, Birmingham

Mortality and the Baseball Hall of Fame: An Investigation into the Role of Status on Life Expectancy

03/23/07

12-1

m5312

Rainer Winkelmann
University of Zurich

The Happiness Gains From Sorting and Matching in the Labor Market

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

03/16/07

12-1:30

m5312

Pat Reagan
Ohio State University

Does the measure of economic disadvantage matter? Exploring the effect of individual and relative deprivation on IUGR

(NOTE: This document is not a RAND publication.)

03/08/07

12-1

m5312

Michael Kremer
Harvard

The Return to Capital for Small Retailers in Kenya: Evidence from Inventory Choices

03/02/07

12-1

m5312

Seth Seabury and Darius Lakdawalla
RAND

Malpractice Liability and Medical Costs

These seminar series are sponsored by RAND's Labor and Population Program and RAND Health.

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