Training

The NBER sponsors pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships in aging research, funded by the National Institute on Aging. Fellows participate in intensive research on the economics of aging and health, and interact with a large network of other economics scholars working on aging-related research through the NBER's Program on Aging.

Pre-Doctoral Fellowships
Applications are accepted each Spring for one-year fellowships beginning in July or September. The fellowship announcement and application instructions are posted in early April.

Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Applications are accepted each Fall for the following year. The fellowship announcement and application instructions are posted in mid-November.

Fellows in Aging and Health Economics, 2012-2013

Post-Doctoral Fellows

Marcella Alsan, MD , MPH, PhD
Martin Anderson, MPH, PhD
Nathaniel Hendren, PhD

Pre-Doctoral Fellows

David C. Chan, MD - MIT (Economics)
Manasi Deshpande - MIT (Economics)
Matthew Fiedler - Harvard (Economics)
Peter Ganong - Harvard (Economics)
Jessica Leight - MIT (Economics)
Greg Leiserson - MIT (Economics
Alex Rees-Jones - Cornell (Economics)
Adam Sacarny - MIT (Economics)
Mark Shepard - Harvard (Economics)
Zirui Song, PhD - Harvard Medical School (Health Policy, Medicine)
Ariel Dora Stern – Harvard Kennedy School (Public Policy)