• Natalia Serna, Stanford University, “Segmentation in Pharmaceutical Markets: Evidence from Contraceptives”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Natalia Serna (Stanford University) Biography: Natalia Serna, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy at Stanford University. Her research studies how insurer and provider competition shapes health plan design and patient health outcomes, using tools from industrial organization and causal inference. One strand of her work examines provider network design, insurer-provider contracting, and the government […]

  • Applied Mini-Conference

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    9:30 AM - 10:20 AM: Emily Owens (UCI) Does Management Matter? Evidence from Indigent Defense in Texas 10:35 AM - 11:25 AM: Derek Neal (UChicago) The Impacts of Parole Supervision 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM: Felipe Goncalves (UCLA) Selection Bias and Racial Disparities in Police Use of Force 2:35 PM - 3:25 PM: Jeff Grogger […]

  • Economic History Mini-Conference

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    The conference will take place at the CCPR (Fourth Floor, Room 4240 Luskin School of Public Affairs, 337 Charles E. Young Dr East, Los Angeles, CA 90095). We will strictly enforce time limits.    Poster session participants: Jacopo Ballabio (UCLA), Chronos and Kairos: Concepts of Time and Economic Development Tamri Matiashvili (Stanford), Talent, Trust, and […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by Professor Michelle Torres, who will be there to guide the […]

  • California’s Billionaire Tax: The Economic Debate about Prop 40

    Royce Hall, Room 314 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles,, CA

      Join us for a discussion on California’s proposed billionaire tax, Proposition 40, and the economic issues surrounding the measure. The event will bring together leading scholars in economics and tax policy for a conversation about the potential implications of Prop 40. The discussion will feature Kimberly Clausing, Eric M. Zolt Chair in Tax Law […]

  • Emily Smith-Greenaway, USC, “Despair of deaths? Exploring the childhood cost of early adult mortality”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Emily Smith-Greenaway (USC) Emily Smith-Greenaway is Dean’s Professor of Sociology and Professor of Spatial Sciences at the University of Southern California. Her research seeks to infuse social-psychological perspectives into demography to advance how we quantify and theorize key population processes and how we study them in cause and consequence. Much of her work focuses on […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by the CCPR Directors, who will be there to guide the […]

  • Roger Silanoe, CCPR Computing Orientation

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Our Computing Orientation provides an overview of the technological resources, services, and support available through CCPR to advance affiliates’ research. The session will cover data management planning and security requirements, guidance on choosing and accessing appropriate computational resources (including individual, centralized, and high-performance environments), and an introduction to the Secure Data Enclave for projects with […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by Professor Molly Fox, who will be there to guide the […]

  • Jake Anderson, UCLA, “Adversarial Agents: Managing AI Research Assistants with Claude Code”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Jake Anderson (UCLA, Economics) Jake Anderson is a PhD candidate in Economics at UCLA and an affiliate of the California Center for Population Research, where he held a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) T32 traineeship in 2024-2025. His research is in the economics of crime, with work in progress on peer […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by Professor Faith Deckard, who will be there to guide the […]

  • Felicia Marie Knaul, UCLA, “Measuring the Unmet Need for Palliative​ Care: A Step Toward Closing the Global Pain Divide”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Felicia Marie Knaul, UCLA Dr. Felicia Marie Knaul is the associate of the chancellor at UCLA, a distinguished professor of medicine, and a senior advisor to both the dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine and the president of UCLA Health, and director of global health of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by Professor Benjamin Seligman, who will be there to guide the conversation, […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by Professor Jessica Gipson, who will be there to guide the […]

  • Nadia Kim, Texas A&M University, “How LA’s Immigrants, Namely Women, Fight Environmental Injustice By Way of The Embodied Community”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Nadia Kim, Texas A&M University Nadia Y. Kim is the George Sumey Jr Professor in the Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University (Department of Sociology). Her research focuses on US race and citizenship hierarchies concerning Korean/Asian Americans and South Koreans, race and nativist racism in Los Angeles (e.g., 1992 LA Unrest), environmental (in)justice, immigrant women, […]

  • Coffee and Conversation

    CCPR Break Room

    Join CCPR affiliates for coffee and bagels from Noah’s Bagels, and take the opportunity to get to know one another in a casual setting. Coffee and Conversation is held Mondays at 10:00 AM in the CCPR Break Room. This week’s session will be hosted by the CCPR Directors, who will be there to guide the […]

  • Sarah Robinson, Claremont Mckenna, “Crowd-Out in Health Insurance: Evidence from Small Employers”

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    Sarah Robinson, Claremont McKenna College Sarah Robinson is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Claremont McKenna College. Her research focuses on health economics and public economics, with particular emphasis on access to health insurance and care, public policy, and taxation. She uses quasi-experimental methods to estimate the causal effects of policy on individuals and firms […]

  • Workshop: Applying for the F31 National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship (For Students)

    Room 4240A, 4th Floor, Public Affairs Building, 337 Charles Young Dr., LA, CA 90095

    CCPR Junior Fund Manager, Lilian Coie, will present a new workshop for graduate students interested in applying for the F31 National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship on Wednesday, January 20, from 12:00-1:15 pm.   Workshop participation is subject to room capacity limitations. Please confirm your attendance by RSVPing here. In the event of more demand […]

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