CPR Seminar Series
Fall 2005
441 Eggers Hall, Thursdays; 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
(unless otherwise indicated)
- September 19. *William Freundenberg (UC-Santa Barbara). “Privileged Access, Privileged Accounts: Toward a Socially Structured Theory of Resources and Discourses.” (Sociology and Environmental)
- September 22. Peter Saunders (Australia). “Welfare Reform in Australia: From Entitlement to Obligation and Participation.” Background paper “Explaining Welfare to Work Transitions Among the Unemployed.” (Economics and Social Policy)
- October 6. Sean Nicholson (Cornell University). “The Welfare Effects of Physician Specialization: Do We Want Physicians to Practice Alike?" (Economics, Healthcare)
- October 13. Kathy Edin (University of Pennsylvania ). “Motherhood Before Marriage.” (Sociology)
- October 27. **R. Tamara Konetzka (Center on Demography and Economics of Aging at NORC and the University of Chicago). (Aging)
- November 17. Shannon Seitz (Queens University). “Consumption Inequality and Intra-Household Allocations.” (Labor Economics)
- December 1. Rachel Dunifon (Cornell University). The Influence of Grandparents in Single-Mother Families. ”(Demography and Policy)
- December 8. Edward Norton (University of North Carolina). “Informal Care and Medicare Expenditures” (Demography and Healthcare)