WORK, FAMILIES AND PUBLIC POLICY
A Biweekly Brown Bag Seminar Series
Topics Relating to Labor, Households, Health Care, Law and Social Welfare
Spring 2024
- February 5 Sean F. Reardon, Stanford University, “Patterns of Academic Test Score Decline and Recovery During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic”
- February 19 Ian Fillmore, Washington University in St. Louis, “The Long-Run Effects of Parental Wealth Shocks on Children”
- March 4 Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas, “Community Colleges and Bachelor’s Degree Completion”
- March 18 Robert A. Pollak, Washington University in St. Louis, “Below Replacement Fertility”
- April 1 Cecilia Diaz Campo, Washington University in St. Louis, “Market Responses to Legal Opioid Shifts: An Analysis of Illicit Opioid Supply and Non-Opioid Alternatives”
- April 15 Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University, “Alternative Paths to Universal Health Insurance Coverage in America”
Faculty members and graduate students from Washington University, the University of Missouri, Saint Louis University and other area universities, are invited to participate.Time: 12:00 to 1:00 PM, with discussion extending to 1:30 p.m., for those interested. Place: Seigle Hall, Room 348, at Washington University.
For more information, contact:
- Bob Pollak, at (314) 935-4918, email: pollak@wustl.edu or
- Michael Sherraden, at (314) 935-6691, email: sherrad@wustl.edu
Sponsored by: The Olin Business School, the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, the Center for Social Development, the Department of Economics, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Room courtesy of the Economics Department. Coffee and cookies will be provided.