Fertility and the Great Recession
His work has examined economic influences on family formation, including work on labor union membership and marriage and asset ownership and marriage.
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2015-16 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
Household Decision-making, Gender and Groundnuts in Zambia
Professor Curtis is a statistical demographer whose research and administrative efforts have focused on monitoring and evaluation of global population and health programs and family planning and reproductive health.
Using Genomics to Prevent Adverse Drug Reactions in Global Populations
Christy Avery is an assistant professor who specializes in cardiovascular epidemiology. Her specific research areas include genetic epidemiology, pharmacogenomics, and translation-oriented approaches to assess the burden of cardiovascular diseases in diverse populations.
Can We Really End Malnutrition by 2030?: The Case For and Against
Professor Lawrence Haddad is a Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
The Impact of Intensive Livestock Production on the Disease Ecology of Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus
Professor Jill Stewart is an environmental health microbiologist who studies links between human and ecosystem health.
Selective Migration and the Health of Black Immigrants in the United States
His research interests are in the field of demography, with an emphasis on immigration and health. His current research evaluates the relative importance of culture and selective migration in explaining differential patterns of stratification between U.S.-born and foreign-born individuals in the United States.
Global Estimates of Children’s and Young Person’s Food Insecurity using the Gallup World Poll
Professor Handa is currently on-leave from UNC serving as Chief of Social & Economic Policy at UNICEF’s Office of Research-Innocenti, Florence, Italy.
Cash Transfers to Prevent HIV Infection: State of the Evidence and Implications for Programs
Dr. Audrey Pettifor is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Faculty Fellow at the Carolina Population Center.
Dietary Acculturation among Mexican-origin Children
Dr. Jennifer Van Hook is Professor of Sociology and Demography and Center Director of the Population Research Institute at The Pennsylvania State University.
The Effect of Ethnic Enclaves on Job Matching and Wage Growth: Evidence using Co-worker and City of Birth Networks in the LEHD
In his current research on immigration, Professor Mouw is analyzing the effect of immigration on the labor market outcomes of native workers using a unique data set of restricted-access employer-employee data (the Longitudinal Employer Household Data “LEHD”) at the Triangle Census Research Data Center.