PARC Pilot Research Grants Awarded

 

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Year 10 (7/1/03-6/30/04)

Socioeconomic Differentials in Mortality in Finland and the US: The Role of income and education

Principal Investigator(s): Elo, Irma

Aims:

Educational and income inequality in all cause and cause-specific mortality by age and sex in Finland and the US.

Savings and Health Behavior over the Lifecycle and across Generations

Principal Investigator(s): Knowles, John

Aims:

Household decisions regarding savings, consumption, employment and health behavior over the life-cycle.

Selection Processes and Health/Mortality Outcomes in the US and Mexico

Principal Investigator(s): Kohler, Iliana

Aims:

Health disparities among the elderly and old population by socioeconomic status, race and ethnicity in the US and Mexico.

Understanding International Best Practice in Pension Regulation and Supervision

Principal Investigator(s): Boruch, Robert

Aims:

Pension regulatory and supervisory structure.

Health Insurance, Health, and Labor Force Participation Among Elderly Mexicans

Principal Investigator(s): Polsky, Daniel

Aims:

Causal links between health insurance, health, and labor force behavior using MHAS.

The Living Arrangements of the Elderly Widows

Principal Investigator(s): Rios-Rull, Jose-Victor

Aims:

Determinants of the living arrangements by constructing and estimating models where mothers and children make choices that bear in whether they live together or separate.

Aging of Local Populations: A Preliminary Investigation

Principal Investigator(s): Smith, Herbert

Aims:

Variations in rates of aging and in age distributions across local areas.


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