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Members |
Department |
University |
Population Dynamics-related Research Interests |
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Sarah Brauner-Otto
(Director)
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Sociology |
McGill University |
- Demography
- Family sociology
- Fertility
- Macro-micro linkages
- Environmental sociology
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Simona Bignami |
Démographie |
Université de Montréal |
- Demographic indicators of population health
- Demography in developing countries
- HIV/AIDS
- Family dynamics
- Social and economic determinants of health
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Shelley Clark |
Sociology |
McGill University |
- Family dynamics
- Social and health research related to single motherhood and adolescent girls
- Transitions to adulthood
- Sexual health
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Sophia Chae |
Demography |
Université de Montréal |
- Marriage
- Family
- Gender
- Migration
- Health and Well-being
- Social demography
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Quantitative methods
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Alexis Dennis |
Sociology |
McGill University |
- Population Health
- Mental Health
- Medical Sociology
- Race and Racism
- Life Course
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Frank Elgar |
Institute for Health and Social Policy and Psychiatry |
McGill University |
- Behavioural and economic determinants of health
- Social inequality in child health
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Franque Grimard |
Economics |
McGill University |
- Economic development (labor markets, integration of women in labor force, credit markets and bank failures, trade and growth, tax reform)
- Health economics
- Environment economics.
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Sam Harper |
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health |
McGill University |
- Population health and its social distribution
- Evidence construction
- Measuring health inequalities
- Global health
- Demography
- Cancer epidemiology
- Causal inference
- Ethical issues in public health
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Jay Kaufman |
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health |
McGill University |
- Social epidemiology
- Analytic methodology
- Causal inference
- Health outcomes including perinatal outcomes and cardiovascular, psychiatric and infectious diseases
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Fabian Lange |
Economics |
McGill University |
- Population economics (e.g. schooling and fertility)
- Health economics (determinants of the socio-economic gradient in health e.g. education, cognitive ability)
- Labour economics (e.g. earnings inequalities, stigma due to unemployment)
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Sonia Laszlo |
Economics |
McGill University |
- Rural development
- Access to markets
- Relationships between income, health and education in economic development
- Study of economic decision-making using experimental and behavioural methods
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Céline Le Bourdais |
Emeritus, Sociology |
McGill University |
- Family dynamics in Québec and Canada
- Differences and similarities that exist between marriage and cohabiting unions
- Impact of conjugal instability on family network and support at old age
- Role of growing cultural diversity in modifying family patterns
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Anthony Masi |
Industrial Relations and Organizational Behaviour, Desautels School of Management
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McGill University |
- Sociology of the labour force
- Industrial policy
- Relationship between institutions and economic development in Italy
- Population studies
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Arijit Nandi |
Institute for Health and Social Policy |
McGill University |
- Effects of social policies on health and health inequalities in a global context
- Social and economic determinants of population health
- Causal methods
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Amélie Quesnel-Vallée |
Sociology & Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health |
McGill University |
- Public policy effects on social inequalities in health
- Social determinants of health and mental health
- Health services research
- Population health
- Social demography (fertility)
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Eran Shor |
Sociology |
McGill University |
- Social determinants of health
- Stress, health and mortality
- Immigration and health
- Meta-analysis and meta-regression methods
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Michael Smith |
Sociology |
McGill University |
- Labour market research
- Demographic differences in labour market outcomes
- Sources of labour market disadvantage
- Characteristics of so-called 'NEETs' - persons not in employment, education or training
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Thomas Soehl |
Sociology |
McGill University |
- International migration
- Inter-generational processes in migrant families
- Political attachments of immigrants
- Cross-border connections
- Second-generation immigrants
- Comparative race and ethnicity
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Erin Strumpf |
Economics & Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health |
McGill University |
- Health economics
- Policy impacts on health outcomes and inequalities
- Impacts of preventive and primary care practice
- Impact evaluation of population health interventions
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