NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM MEETING
Jonathan Gruber, Organizer
April 3, 2003
NBER Offices,
2nd Floor Conference Room
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
PROGRAM
THURSDAY, APRIL 3
8:15 AM Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue.
8:30 AM Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue.
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM ANNA AIZER, Princeton University
Got Health? Advertising, Medicaid and Child Health
10:00 AM KAREN NORBERG, National Bureau of Economics Research
Dad and Cads: Parental Cohabitation and the Human Sex Ratio at Birth
11:00 AM Break
11:30 AM KENNETH CHAY, UC, Berkeley and NBER
The Long Run and Intergenerational Impact of Poor Infant Health:
Evidence from Cohorts Born During the Civil Rights Era
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM DAVID FIGLIO, University of Florida and NBER
2:30 PM THOMAS DEE, Swarthmore College and NBER
Are There Civic Returns to Education?
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM ESTHER DUFLO, MIT and NBER
Improving the Quality of Education in India:
Evidence from Three Randomized Experiments
(Joint with A. Banerjee, S.Cole and L. Linden)
5:00 PM Adjourn
6:30 PM Dinner
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA
3/17/03