Spring 2013 Schedule
Organizers: Marcy Carlson and John Mullahy
Room: 8417 Sewell Social Sciences (unless otherwise indicated)
Time: 12:30-1:45 pm (unless otherwise indicated)
Tuesday, January 22
Larry Wu (NYU)
Sexual Onset and Premarital First Births: Insights from a Sequential Hazard Model - Larry Wu and Steven P. Martin
Tuesday, January 29
Christopher Taber (UW Economics)
Inference with "Difference in Differences" with a Small Number of Policy Changes
Tuesday, February 5
Carol Ryff (UW-Madison)
Updates from MIDUS (Midlife in the U.S.)
Tuesday, February 12
Jennifer Van Hook (Penn State University)
Issues and Concerns in Research on the Legal Status of Immigrants
Tuesday, February 19
Jason Boardman (University of Colorado at Boulder)
Genome-wide Data and Demographic Inquiry: Tales of Enthusiasm, Caution, and Skepticism
Co-sponsored with CDHA
Wednesday, February 27, 12:15-1:30 pm
Note day and time change!
Steve Raudenbush (University of Chicago)
Statistical Analysis for Multi Site Trials with Instrumental Variables: The Case of Math Curricular Reform in Chicago
Tuesday, March 5
Kate Cagney (University of Chicago)
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Tuesday, March 12
Tomáš Sobotka (Vienna Institute of Demography)
Diversity in Family Trends in Europe
Co-sponsored with UW European Center of Excellence (EUCE)
Tuesday, March 19, Morton Room, 7324 Social Science
Note room change!
Bobbi Wolfe (UW-Madison)
Dynamic Effects of Sibling Death on Children's Outcomes
Tuesday, March 26
Spring Break - No seminar this week
Tuesday, April 2
Eugene Steurle (Urban Institute)
Restoring "Fiscal Democracy" & Securing a Brighter Future for Our Kids & the Nation
Tuesday, April 9
Jason Schnittker (University of Pennsylvania)
Systems of Care and Systems of Corrections: Evidence for Spillover Effects from Incarceration to Health Care
Tuesday, April 16
M. Giovanna Merli (Duke)
From Theoretical to Real World Networks: Using Empirical Samples of Female Sex Workers in China to Evaluate Respondent Driven Sampling
Tuesday, April 23
Lia Fernald (Berkeley)
Early Child Development in a Global Context
Co-sponsored with Global Health Institute
Tuesday, April 30
Jason Houle (UW-Madison, RWJ)
Mental Health in the Foreclosure Crisis
Tuesday, May 7
Lindsey Leininger (UIC)
Predicting High Need Cases Among New Medicaid Enrollees: The Promise of Self-Reported Health Measures
Friday, May 10, 9:30-10:45 am, 8417 Social Science
CDHA Graduate Training Seminar - CDE faculty and affiliates encouraged to attend
Caleb Finch (University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology)
Evolution of the Human Lifespan: Past, Present and Future
Tuesday, May 14
Finals - no seminar this week