Mare lecture | Johnny Huynh

Johnny Huynh is an applied microeconomist specializing in health and labor economics, and his research uses the methods of causal inference to address policy-relevant questions about inequality in health. Johnny will present his paper, “Do Cash Transfers Narrow Health Disparities? Evidence from Veterans with Disabilities.”  Johnny will be joining the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy […]

The Summer Institutes in Computational Social Science (SICSS) 2024

CCPR Seminar Room 4240 Public Affairs Building, Los Angeles, CA, United States

From June 24 to July 3, 2024 the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Division of Social Sciences and the California Center for Population Research will sponsor the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, to be held at the University of California Los Angeles. The Organizing Committee Jennie Brand, Professor, Sociology and Statistics Dora Costa, […]

17th Annual All-California Labor Economics Conference.

UCLA will host the 2024 All-California Labor Economics Conference (ACLEC). We define labor broadly and will consider submissions in a broad set of areas in applied microeconomics. The conference will take place at UCLA on Thursday and Friday, September 12-13, 2024. Click here for more details.    

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Workshop: CCPR Computing Orientation

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

A recording of Roger Silanoe’s presentation may be accessed here. The slides of the presentation may be accessed here.

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Anne Karing, University of Chicago, “Incentives and Motivation Crowd-Out: Experimental Evidence from Childhood Immunization”

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Biography: Anne Karing’s research focuses on the economics of healthcare delivery and health-seeking behaviors in low-income countries, applying insights from psychology. Her core work examines how social signaling motives can change behaviors, in ways that benefit individual health and society. She has implemented large-scale field experiments that examine the effectiveness of social signaling incentives in […]

Workshop: Jake Anderson, University of California, Los Angeles, “Transitioning to Industry: Tech Pathways for Academics”

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Description: Join us for a session on navigating the transition from academia to industry, specifically in tech roles. Led by Jake Anderson, a CCPR trainee from the Economics department who has worked as a Data Science Manager and Senior Data Scientist in San Francisco, this workshop will guide you through reframing academic projects and experience […]

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Reflections on Graduate Training at CCPR/UCLA: A Panel to Honor Judith Seltzer

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Join us for a panel to honor Prof. Judith Seltzer's career and graduate training with CCPR and UCLA! Prof. Judith Seltzer is a founding member and former director of CCPR. She received the Sara McLanahan award from the Population Association of America. Panelists include former UCLA / CCPR graduate students Esther Friedman (Research Associate Professor, […]

A Celebration of Judith Seltzer

Sculpture Garden Coral Tree Walk

Join us at Coral Tree Walk for a celebration and reception for CCPR founding member and former director Judith Seltzer's career!

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Dan Thompson, University of California, Los Angeles, “How Much Does Health Affect Voter Participation?”

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Biography: Dan Thompson is an assistant professor of political science at UCLA studying American politics and political methodology. He studies how the rules governing elections affect who participates, who wins, and ultimately the policies governments choose. He collects new data on elections and electoral institutions which he combinse with large administrative datasets on government behavior. […]

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.

Susan Cassels, University of California, Santa Barbara, “Patterns of Sexual Minority Men’s Lifestyle and Healthcare Related Activity Spaces in Los Angeles”

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Biography: Dr. Susan Cassels is a Professor in the Department of Geography at UCSB, and the Director of the Broom Center for Demography. She studies and teaches topics related to health geography, demography, and infectious disease epidemiology. The central focus of her research is on geographic mobility, sexual health, and HIV prevention. Her current research […]

Lisa Dettling, Federal Reserve Board, “Did the Modern Mortgage Set the Stage for the Baby Boom?”

4240A Public Affairs Bldg

Biography: Lisa Dettling is a Principal Economist in the Division of Research and Statistics at the Federal Reserve Board, where she is part of the team that forecasts the economic effects of fiscal policy (taxes, transfers, and government spending). She is currently on leave from the Board and visiting CCPR this fall. Lisa's academic research […]

Bagel Hour

CCPR Break Room

Join CCPR affiliates for bagels from Noah's Bagels and get to know one another in a casual setting. Bagels are served in the CCPR Break Room.