[cid:image006.png@01D97378.0CA88220] Workshop: Economics of Child Health Keynote Lecture: Janet Currie Monday, May 8th 2023, 9:00-16:00 (workshop) 16:30-17:30 (keynote) Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) , Josefstädter Straße 39, 1080 Vienna, Lecture Hall E02 ________________________________ About the Event Health during childhood is increasingly understood as a critical determinant of later-life wellbeing and economic outcomes, including educational achievement and wages. This workshop—jointly organized by the Economics Department of Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) and the Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) Vienna—will bring together distinguished scholars from Europe who present cutting-edge work on understanding the causes and consequences of child health and related policies. As a special guest, we are honored to welcome American Economic Association president-elect Janet Currie, the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and the Co-director of Princeton's Center for Health and Wellbeing. She also co-directs the Program on Families and Children at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Currie is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, and of the American Academy of Art and Sciences. She was named a Nomis Distinguished Scientist in 2019 and was named one of the top 10 women in Economics by the World Economic Forum in July 2015. Speakers: * Gabriella Conti, University College London * Meltem Daysal, University of Copenhagen * Maarten Lindeboom, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam * Analisa Packham, Vanderbilt University and Johannes Kepler University Linz * Bettina Siflinger, Tilburg University * Joachim Winter, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich To conclude the workshop, Janet Currie will hold a public keynote lecture, which will also be made available by livestream. Read more<https://www.ihs.ac.at/events/detail/workshop-economics-of-child-health-with-janet-currie> Participation We cordially invite you to participate in the workshop and the keynote lecture. If you only wish to attend the workshop or the keynote lecture, please let us know. We have limited space in our lecture hall, therefore we would ask you to please register by April 30th 2023 using the following link: Registration<https://29fdb0b8.sibforms.com/serve/MUIEAMbP748pecoj02pawtYxcITzXkeiCwvID6fZZRQnuOVIDAu4RGvw-bpO67s7smStWV4L7LLcNgiebpnktxgqFLnRmgdWRe_5bCqYLU5fZ3VOzMg7eENR1yecKXMKHqQybncCTQyFgjJIT0p28PWB5d3t3kVjSiCdy9yMS2zcr--Drv-DFKzWhUT0rgXO8f83rUognf4L8BhB> This workshop is held in cooperation between the Instutite for Advanced Studies (IHS) and the Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU). [cid:image001.png@01D95CAD.F88ABDC0] We thank the Austrian Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK) and the Austian Health Economics Association (ATHEA) for their generous support. [A picture containing text Description automatically generated] [Logo Description automatically generated] ________________________________ Unsere Datenschutzerklärung finden Sie hier<https://ihs.ac.at/de/datenschutzerklaerung>. You can find our privacy policy here<https://www.ihs.ac.at/services-for-ihs-members/privacy-policy/>. Impressum Institut für Höhere Studien, Josefstädter Straße 39, 1080 Vienna Tel: +43-1-59991-0 Fax: +43-1-59991-555 Email: office(at)ihs.ac.at Web: www.ihs.ac.at/<http://www.ihs.ac.at/> ZVR-Zahl: 066207973 DVR-Zahl: 0003921
