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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To enhance the scientific value of the forthcoming 5th round of the Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project (MDICP) by collecting data on the non-resident parents of respondents in the MDICP.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: The specific aim of this project is to understand how the widespread adoption of the new generation of anti-depressants known collectively as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors has affected labor market outcomes.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To test the hypothesis that HIV-negative individuals living in a community of high HIV-AIDS prevalence have a greater risk of contracting the disease if their high-sensitivty C-Reactive Protein is elevated > 3.0mg/L; and to evaluate the overall health of some 1000 persons living in Balaka region in Northern Malawi.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To develop computer programs to put Framingham Study data into a format that can be read into the demographic programs; to revise the analysis programs to increase the speed with which they process the data; and to develop a mechanized approach to scanning the results and identifying SNPs that appear to be associated with longevity.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To investigate the effects of early life socioeconomic status, place of birth, and household structure on cause-specific mortality and familial clustering of cause-specific mortality in Finland during the latter half of the Twentieth Century.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To analyze the empirical determinants of Chilean workers’ decision to annuitize at retirement or not.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Aim: To determine whether or to what extent control beliefs differ by personal attributes; to determine whether or to what extent financial well-being differs by personal attributes; and to determine whether or to what extent control beliefs mediate the relationship between personal attributes and financial well-being.
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
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Award Dates: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
