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"2024 PARC Year in Review Newsletter" 2024 PARC Year In Review Read the 2024 PARC Year In Review Newsletter, which includes a letter from PARC Co-Director's, PARC 2024 By The Numbers, New PARC Associates, GEAR UP, Awards & Honors, Funding, In The News, Op-Eds, Population Center Working Paper Series (PSC/PARC), and Events.
"Photo" In Memoriam: Richard A. Easterlin It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard A. Easterlin (Dick). He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1953 with Simon Kuznets as his principal advisor and served on the faculty here from 1953 to 1982, during which time he chaired the economics department for six years, served as SAS Associate Dean for Budget and Planning and played an instrumental role in the development of the Population Studies Center. He then moved to the University of Southern California.
'' Atul Gupta's study finds that hospital corporatization raises prices and cuts costs but does not improve care quality, Knowledge at Wharton Atul Gupta's study examines how corporate ownership affects U.S.
'' November 12, 2024 Newsletter Our latest Penn Population Studies Newsletter pays tribute to our beloved colleague Dr. Susan C. Watkins.  For the latest news, new working papers from our Research Associates, job opportunities, and upcoming events, please read the newsletter.
'' November 27, 2024 Newsletter Take a look at the Penn Population Studies Newsletter for the latest news and publications from our Research Associates, GEAR UP Undergraduate Mentorship Program, and upcoming events. Read Here
street view of South Korea  Soosun You and Hyunjoon Park Talks about South Korea’s Political Crisis Following Martial Law Declaration, Penn Today Penn Today spoke to Soosun You and Hyunjoon Park about South Korea’s political turmoil after President Yoon's martial law declaration, highlighting its democratic resilience and challenges. Citation:  "South Korea crisis, explained." Penn Today, D Shortridge, December 5, 2024.   
'' Catherine Auriemma is quoted in an article about the importance of discussing advance healthcare directives with family Catherine Auriemma, in the Wall Street Journal, emphasizes the importance of having a clear and accessible living will to ensure that end-of-life wishes are respected and effectively communicated to family and healthcare providers.
'' Eric Roberts and Rachel M. Werner co-authored a white paper titled Forging a Path Toward Integrated Care for Dually Eligible Individuals, Penn LDI Eric Roberts and Rachel M.
"" Robert Burke Spoke About Post-Acute Care Trends and Their Impact on Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries, Penn LDI "The most important question to answer is: Does the reduction in length of post-acute care and possibly lower quality of SNF and home health options have long-term health implications for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries?" Robert Burke stated in 

2025 PARC Aging Retreat Call for Abstracts

PARC Associates and Penn aging researchers are encouraged to submit a brief abstract to be considered for either a poster or a 5-15 minute presentation at the 2025 PARC Aging Retreat "Limits of Chronological Age" on the following PARC research themes:

  • Families, Generations, and Aging
  • Health Disparities in Aging
  • Cognition and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
  • Global Aging and Health
  • Health Care and Long-Term Care in Older Adults
  • Medical Innovations and Aging

Thank you for your interest. Please complete the call of abstracts form below, and Hans-Peter Kohler or Norma Coe will contact you.

Submit An Abstract
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Jan 27
Measuring and Modeling the Impact of Partisanship Differences in Health Behaviors on COVID-19 Disease Spread
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | McNeil 403 - PSC Commons
Audrey Dorélien
Feb 03
Undergraduate Training on Aging at Penn (PARC Aging Chats)
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | McNeil Room 403 - PSC Commons
Hans-Peter Kohler Norma B. Coe Emily Hannum
Feb 10
The Emerging Migration Policy Architecture in Latin America and the Caribbean
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Room 403 McNeil - PSC Commons
Andrew Selee
Feb 17
The Mortgage Interest Deduction and the White-Black Wealth Gap, 1984-2021
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Room 403 McNeil - PSC Commons
Joe LaBriola
Feb 24
Geography of the U.S. Health Care Safety Net and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | McNeil 403 - PSC Commons
Daniela Urbina Julio
Mar 03
Rural Health & Aging (PARC Aging Chats)
PSC/PARC COLLOQUIUM SERIES SPRING 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm | McNeil Room 403 - PSC Commons
Shannon Monnat Brian Clemens Thiede

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Collin Payne | GGD Alumni

Recent graduate Collin Payne, faculty member in Demography at the Australian National University, stopped in to talk with us about his current projects and his experience at Penn.

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