Children's health has long-lasting effects for both individuals and the nation, making children's health and health disparities topics of great policy concern. The past century has seen vast improvements in mortality and infectious disease in young children, but other health problems are on the rise. The greatest health threats…
9:00-9:30amContinental breakfast9:30-9:40amOpening remarksPanel 1 9:40-10:00amBryn Rosenfeld (Princeton)The Political Returns to Reaching the Middle Class: Longitudinal Evidence from Ukraine10:00-10:20amTali Mendelberg, Katherine McCabe and Adam Thal (Princeton)How Affluent Student Bodies Foster Affluent Class Interests10…
Fragile Families Working Group SeminarRestricted to graduate students and faculty.Contact: Tracy Merone, ffdata@princeton.eduLunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. RSVP required.
9:9:20-9:50am Registration, Coffee and Pastry9:50-10:00am Opening Remarks10:00-11:05am Speaker: W. Bentley MacLeod (Columbia University) Co-author: Elliott Ash (Columbia)Title: “Intrinsic Motivation in Public Service: Theory and Evidence from State Supreme Courts” Discussant: John Kastellec (Princeton University)11…
Thirty-six years have elapsed since the Iranian revolution of 1978/79 toppled the Shah’s pro-Western monarchy and spawned Ayatollah Khomeini’s theocratic pluralist Islamic regime, with an anti-American and anti-Israeli posture. Placing Iran between the "sovereignty of God" and the "sovereignty of people," the regime has…
What are the latest developments in the Ebola outbreak in Africa? The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University will host an online discussion on the topic Thursday, May 7, at noon EDT. The discussion in a Google Hangout On Air will feature Raphael Frankfurter, a 2013 Princeton graduate…
