Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Adriana Lleras Muney (UCLA), “Longevity and its Transmission Across Generations in the US”

Grainger Hall Rm. 3070 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Adriana Lleras-Muney is a Professor of Economics at UCLA. She previously worked at Princeton University and has served as Editor of the Journal of Health Economics. Professor Lleras-Muney’s research studies the relationships between socio-economic status …

*CANCELLED* FMRI Seminar: Elizabeth Wrigley Field (University of Minnesota), “What do, and don’t, we learn from the Black-white mortality disparity?”

Grainger Hall, Room 1280 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is a formal demographer and a sociologist. Her work integrates demographic methods, designed to shift perspectives between population-level patterns and individual-level …

FMRI Seminar: Josh Goldstein (University of California Berkley), “The persistence of immigrant mortality advantages over multiple generations: results from the CenSoc project ”

Grainger Hall, Room 1280 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Josh Goldstein is the Chancellor’s Professor of Demography and the Director of the Berkley Population Center at the University of California, Berkley. His recent research includes a new interest in big data and naming patterns, …

FMRI Seminar: Jason Fletcher (UW-Madison), “Extending Evidence for the Importance of Fetal Programming on Old Age Mortality”

Grainger Hall, Room 1280 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
FMRI Seminar Series Full Schedule

Jason Fletcher is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Public Affairs with appointments in Applied Economics and Population Health Sciences. A specialist in health economics, economics of education, social genomics, and child and adolescent health …