Demography Daze

11th Annual Demography Daze

Duke University Population Research Institute (DUPRI) and Carolina Population Center (CPC)

Gross Hall, Room 330, Duke University

Conference Moderators: Hedwig Lee (DUPRI) and Karen Guzzo (CPC)

Schedule

1:00-2:15: General Session I. Social, Economic, and Health Disparities

• Jessie West • Duke • Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
  The Impact of Hearing Loss on Hospitalizations among U.S. Adults with Heart Failure
• Lisa Pearce • UNC • Professor and Chair of Sociology
  Measuring Families as Networks
• Hanzhang Xu • Duke • Associate Professor in the School of Nursing
  Characterizing Family Structure, Care Utilization, and Well-Being among Persons with ADRD: A Global Perspective
• Melanie Escue • UNC Pembroke • Assistant Professor of Sociology & Shaohu Zhang • NC A&T • Assistant Professor of Computer Science
  Insights from an Interdisciplinary NC Collaboratory Project: The Influence of the Built Environment on Health in NC

2:15-2:30 Break

2:30-3:15: Flash Talk Session

• Paul Delamater • UNC • Associate Professor of Geography
  Enhancing an Individual-Level Synthetic Population Dataset for North Carolina
• Hema Shah • Duke • PhD Candidate in Economics
  Class Rank and Student Disability Classification
• Taylor Riley • UNC • Postdoctoral Trainee at the Carolina Population Center
  Population Health Consequences of Pregnancy Criminalization
• Kate Bundorf • Duke • Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
  How Does Managed Care Affect Contraception Use? The Case of North Carolina Medicaid
• Jane Fruehwirth • UNC • Professor of Economics
  Lasting Effects: An Econometric Framework for Resilience
• Sarah Komisarow • Duke • Assistant Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
  School-Based Support for Children’s Mental Health: Evidence from North Carolina

3:15-3:30 Break

3:30-5:00: General Session II: Policies and Demographic Processes

• Wenhao Jiang • Duke • Assistant Professor of Sociology
  Economic Crisis and the Discipline of Work Time
• Justin Sola • UNC • Assistant Professor of Sociology
  Won’t You Be my Neighbor? Mapping Spatial Preferences
• Arkadev Ghosh • Duke • Assistant Professor of Economics
  The Melting Pot: Industrialization and Integration in America
• Tara Templin • UNC • Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
  The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Food Prices, and Obesity in Mexico