Social statistics & Population Dynamics Seminar 2013
SEPTEMBER 2013 | |||
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Sept. 11, 12:00-13:00 PM | Miles Taylor, Sociology, Florida State University | "The Good, the Bad, and the Mean (µ). Limitations and Extensions of Latent Growth Curves in Health Disparities Research" | Leacock 429 |
Sept. 18, 12:00-13:00 PM | Damien De Walque, Economics, World Bank | "Cash transfer amd child schooling: evidence from a randomized evaluation of the role of conditionality" | Leacock 429 |
OCTOBER 2013 | |||
Oct. 2, 12:00-13:00 PM | Mark Stabile, Economics, University of Toronto | "Do Stimulant Medications Improve Educational and Behavioral Outcomes for Children with ADHD?" | Leacock 429 |
Oct. 9, 12:00-13:00 PM | Morton Weinfeld, Sociology McGill University | "Issues with the Canadian census relating to counting religious and ethnic minorities: the Jewish Case" | Leacock 429 |
Oct. 16, 12:00-13:00 PM | Lisa Kaida, Sociology, Memorial University | "Too poor to work? Family Poverty and the Employment of Children of Immigrants" | Leacock 429 |
Oct. 23, 12:00-13:00 PM | Vida Maralani, Sociology, Yale University | "Understanding the links between education and smoking" | Leacock 429 |
Oct. 30, 12:00-13:00 PM | David Rothwell, Social Work, McGill University | "Definition and measurement of asset poverty in Canada" | Leacock 429 |
NOVEMBER 2013 | |||
Nov. 6, 12:00-13:00 PM | Matissa Holister, School of Management, McGill | "Managerial Diversity and Firm Size in the United States 1971-2004" | Leacock 429 |
Nov. 13, 12:00-13:00 PM | Gustavo Bobonis, Economics, University of Toronto | CANCELLED | Leacock 429 |
Nov. 20, 12:00-13:00 PM | Ellen Meara, Economics, Dartmouth | "Unemployment and Disability: Evidence from the Great Recession" | Leacock 429 |