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CHARLS Users’ Training Program calling for participation

2012-06-04

     The 2012 CHARLS Users’ Training Program will be held on July 20th-22nd, 2012 at the China Center for Economic Research of the National School of Development at Peking University.
     You are cordially invited to participate in this program. The program is generally arranged as follows: Professors, as listed below, will give lectures in the morning. Then participants will give short presentations in the afternoon for discussion.
     If you are interested in the program, please reply to charls@ccer.edu.cn with the subject title “CHARLS Training Program”. Please include your name, degree, working/ study unit, research area/topic, and a description on the paper that you hope to present. It would be better if you can provide a draft of your paper even though it is preliminary.
     Deadline for submission is June 20th, 2012, and the result will be given by June 30th.
     We will provide domestic hard-sleeper transportation and hotel accommodation for those we accept as presenters.
                                                                                             CHARLS Research Team


Attachment: List of Attending Professors and Topics:
 
Albert Park: Health and Inequality
Division of Social Science, and Professor of Economics, Hong Kong University of
Science and Technology
Andrew Steptoe: Psychological Well-being and Health in the Aging Population
Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of College London
John Strauss: Modeling Health with Applications from CHARLS
Department of Economics, University of Southern California
Winnie Yip: TBA
Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford
Xiaoyan Lei: Studies on Intergenerational Transfers: Theories and Applications
China Center for Economic Research, National School of Development, Peking University
Yaohui Zhao:How to Use CHARLS Data?
China Center for Economic Research, National School of Development, Peking University