Aug 19, 2020
The Center on the Demography and Economics of Aging at NORC (University of Chicago) is offering two postdoctoral fellowships. Recent PhD recipients interested in the demographic and economic analysis of aging are encouraged to apply. Applications due February 4,...
Aug 19, 2020
Those wishing to participate in NBER’s Summer Institute — which will be held in Cambridge, MA, July 7 to July 25, 2014 — should submit a paper for program consideration, or an abstract, no later than March 14, 2014. Workshops will focus on the...
Aug 19, 2020
States running their own insurance exchanges, although they may struggle initially more than states with federally run exchanges, may end up doing better in the longer term, says Heather Howard: “They have consumer assistance infrastructure, grants out to...
Aug 19, 2020
The year-long Health and Aging Policy Fellows program offers fellows the chance to participate in policymaking processes on either the Federal or state level as legislative assistants or staffers in executive agencies and policy organizations. The program is...
Aug 19, 2020
Using data on 400 married couples over age 50, Vicki Freedman found that, relative to household chores, the wives found greater happiness and less frustration in performing care-based tasks for their husbands. “What we found was surprising,” said Freedman....