| Spring 2002
Lecture Series |
Feb. 7, 2002
Dodd's Auditorium Robertson Hall
4:30-5:45pm |
Dr. David
Satcher
U.S. Surgeon General
Preventing and Decreasing Overweight
and Obesity: Opportunities and Challenges for Public Health |
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Feb. 26, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
4:30-5:45pm
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Professor
Lenore Manderson
University of Melbourne
The Politics of Risk: Public Health,
Interventions and Community in Resource-poor Settings
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Feb. 28, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
2:40-4:10
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Professors David Schkade
and Daniel Kahneman
Does Money Buy Happiness? and Other Related Questions: Preliminary
Results from a Study of Working Women |
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Mar. 7, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
2:40-4:10pm
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Professor Kenneth Chay
University of California Berkeley
Civil
Rights, the War on Poverty, and Black-White Convergence in Infant
Mortality in Mississippi |
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Mar. 27, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:15-1:45pm |
Professor Paul Gertler
University of California at Berkeley
An Experiment in Incentive-Based Welfare:
The Impact of PROGESA on Health in Mexico
Joint with Research Program in Development
Studies |
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Mar. 28, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
2:40-4:10pm |
Professor Jon Skinner
Dartmouth College
Medical Technology and Health Disparities |
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Apr. 2, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:00-1:30pm |
Professor Paula Lantz
University of Michigan
Disease Screening
Programs Without Treatment Resources: Lessons from the National
Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Joint with Office of Population
Research |
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Apr. 3, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:15-1:45pm |
Professor Ted Miguel
University of California at Berkeley
Worms:
Education and Health Externalities in Kenya
Joint
with Research Program in Development Studies
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Apr. 11, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
2:40-4:10pm |
Dr. Robert Kahn and Dr. Robert
Whitaker
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Social
Disparities in Child Behavior Problems: Role of Treatable Maternal
Health Conditions |
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Apr. 17, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:15-1:45pm |
Professor Noreen Goldman
Princeton University
Preliminary Findings
From the Social Environment and Biomarkers of Aging Study (SEBAS,
2000): Risk Factors for Illness, Self-Assessed Health, and Self-Assessed
Social Status
Joint with Research
Program in Development Studies and Office of Population Research
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Apr. 18, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
2:40-4:10pm |
Professor Mark Stabile
University of Toronto
What do Self-Reported,
Objective, Measures of Health Measure? |
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Apr. 24, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:15-1:45pm |
Professor Anne Case, Professor Christina
Paxson and Joe Ableidinger
Princeton University
Orphans in Africa
Joint with Research Program in Development
Studies |
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Apr. 25, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
4:30-5:45pm |
Professor David Cutler
Harvard University
Why Has Health Improved? |
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May 1, 2002
300 Wallace Hall
12:15-1:45pm |
Professor Andrew Postlewaite
University of Pennsylvania
The Effect
of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case
of Height
Joint with Research
Program in Development Studies |
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| Lectures and seminars from previous semesters: |
| Spring, 2001 |
| Fall, 2001 |
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| Spring, 2003 |
| Fall, 2003 |
| Spring, 2004 |
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