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Jerry A. Jacobs appeared on Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane on Monday, December 22, 2014, as part of a discussion of men’s and women’s labor force participation. Jerry A. December 21, 2014
Volpp Penn Medicine Study: No Increase in Patient Deaths or Hospital Readmissions Following Restrictions to Medical Residents’ Hours Kevin G. December 8, 2014
PSC Associates Linda H. Aiken and Matthew D. McHugh (and co-authors) 2014 article in the Lancet "Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study" A 2014 article by PSC Associates Linda H. Aiken and Matthew D. December 8, 2014
A 2014 NEJM article "Incidence of Childhood Obesity in the United States" by 2006 alumnus Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham made in on the Altmetric 2014 Top 100 publications of the year list. A 2014 NEJM article "Incidence of Childhood Obesity in the United States" by 2006 alumnus Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham made in onto the December 8, 2014
Angela Duckworth is cited in New York Times article about teaching emotional learning. Angela Duckworth is cited in New York Times article about teaching emotional learning. December 4, 2014
Camille Charles discusses Ferguson on MyFoxPhilly In an interview on MyFoxPhilly, Camille Charles discussed the situation in Ferguson, MO. November 24, 2014
Dennis Culhane and a Penn research team find declines in homelessness. Dennis Culhane and a Penn research team report declines in homelessness. November 2, 2014
Hans-Peter Kohler and Jere R. Behrman have been involved in the Copenhagen Consensus Project: Post-2015 Consensus and have contributed this paper: Population and Demography Assessment Paper. Hans-Peter Kohler and Jere R. October 21, 2014
Linda Aiken of Penn Nursing Has Received Lienhard Award From Institute of Medicine Linda H. Aiken of Penn Nursing has received the Lienhard Award from the Institute of Medicine. October 19, 2014
GGD Alumnus Mikko Myrskylä is now Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. GGD Alumnus Mikko Myrskylä has just been appointed as Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. October 16, 2014
Angela Duckworth is cited in National Geographic article about the difference between Grit and IQ. Angela Duckworth is cited in National Geographic article about the difference between Grit and October 14, 2014
Janice Madden is quoted in Penn News article about the Alice Paul Center at Penn. Janice Madden is quoted in Penn News article about the Alice Paul Center at Penn. September 23, 2014
Mark Pauly’s research is cited in a LA Times article about IVF and the risk of twins or triplets Mark Pauly's research is cited in an LA Times article about IVF and the risk of twins or triplets. September 15, 2014
Park, Hyunjoon and Jae Kyung Lee. 2014. "Growing Educational Differentials in the Retreat from Marriage among Korean Men." PSC Working Paper Series, PSC 14-5. New PSC Working Paper: Park, Hyunjoon and Jae Kyung Lee. 2014. September 5, 2014
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2014/08/30/why-south-korea-predicts-its-end-will-come-in-2750/?arc404=true?arc404=true?arc404=true?arc404=true Hans-Peter Kohler and Thomas Anderson's research on South Korean fertility published in Asian Popula August 29, 2014
New PSC Working Paper 14-4 New PSC Working Paper: Preston, Samuel, Ezra Fishman, and Andrew Stokes. 2014. August 28, 2014
new parc working paper 14-1 New PARC Working Paper: Larson, Sam M., Fernando Cochero, Owen R, Jones, Lawrence Williams, and Eduardo Fernandez-Duque. 2014. August 21, 2014
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Time article about work-life balance. Jerry Jacobs is cited in Time article about work-life balance. August 11, 2014
Andrew Stokes discusses his research in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI) Blog in an entry entitled: "Explaining the Obesity Paradox." Recent graduate Andrew Stokes discusses his research in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI) Blog in an entry entitled: "Ex August 7, 2014
Mark Pauly’s research is cited in an article about the costs of insurance under the Affordable Care Act Mark Pauly's research is cited in an article about the costs of insurance under the Affordable Care Act. August 5, 2014
On WHYY’s Newsworks, Mark Pauly discusses insurance premiums during the first year of the Affordable Care Act marketplace On WHYY's Newsworks, Mark Pauly discusses insurance premiums during the first year of the Affor July 23, 2014
Hyunjoon Park, Jere R. Behrman and Jaesung Choi’s recent article in Demography on single-sex schools in Seoul has been one of the top downloaded articles and is one of the highest ranked articles mentioned in social media Hyunjoon Park, Jere R. July 22, 2014
David Mandell is cited in Wall Street Journal article "Can You Really Afford a New Child?" David Mandell is cited in Wall Street Journal article July 20, 2014
Irma T. Elo has been reappointed for a three-year term to the Census Scientific Advisory Committee of the US Census Bureau. Irma T. Elo has been reappointed for a three-year term to the Census Scientific Advisory Committee of the US Census Bureau. July 14, 2014
Irma T. Elo has been reappointed to the Swedish Initiative for Research on Microdata in the Social And Medical Sciences Scientific Advisory Board (SIMSAM SAB) from September 2014 through August 2015. Irma T. Elo has been reappointed to the Swedish Initiative for Research on Microdata in the Social And Medical Sciences Scientific Advisory Board (SIMSAM SAB) from September 2014 through August 2015. July 14, 2014
Janice Madden is mentioned in Penn News article about one of her students. Janice Madden is mentioned in Penn News article about one of her students. July 11, 2014
Mark Pauly comments on the Hobby Lobby decision Mark Pauly comments on the Hobby Lobby decision. July 1, 2014
Janice Madden is quoted in Forbes article about the gender wage gap. Janice Madden is quoted in Forbes article about the gender wage gap. June 30, 2014
Research by Mark Pauly shows that older women are paying more under the Affordable Care Act Research by Mark Pauly shows that older women are paying more under the Affordable Care Act. June 23, 2014
Mark Pauly is mentioned in the Washington Post for his analysis of the cost of care under the Affordable Care Act Mark Pauly is mentioned in the Washington Post for his analysis of the cost of care under the June 17, 2014
David Mandell is quoted Reuters article "Costs of autism add up: study". David Mandell is quoted Reuters article "Costs of autism add up: study". June 9, 2014
Jerry A. Jacobs on "Why the Disciplines Still Matter" in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Jerry A. Jacobs on "Why the Disciplines Still Matter" in the Chronicle of Higher Education. May 26, 2014
2007 Alumnus Ryuichi Kaneko was quoted in this article Wharton article: "The Graying of Japan: Tough Choices on the Population Dilemma." 2007 Alumnus Ryuichi Kaneko was quoted in this article Wharton article: "The Graying of Japan: Tough Choices on the Population Dilemma." May 20, 2014
Paul Allison’s recent reserach on "Insiders, Outsiders and the Struggle for Consecration in Cultural Fields: A Core-Periphery Perspective," published in the American Socioloical Review is highlighted in the Penn Almanac, Paul Allison's recent reserach on "Insiders, Outsiders and the Struggle for Consecration in Cultural Fields: A Core-Periphery Perspective," published in the American Soc May 12, 2014
Sarah Tishkoff’s work on the ability to digest milk and the development of pastorialism was discussed in the Penn Almanac. Sarah Tishkoff's work on the ability to digest milk and the development of pastorialism was discussed in the Penn Almanac. May 12, 2014
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Huffington Post article about working parents. Jerry Jacobs is cited in Huffington Post article about working parents. May 9, 2014
Pamela Cacchione, Ralston House Endowed Term Chair in Gerontological Nursing and associate professor of geropsychiatric nursing, was selected by the Doctoral Student Organization (DSO) for the Barbara J. Lowery DSO Faculty Award. Pamela Cacchione was selected by the Doctoral Student Organization (DSO) for the Barbara J. Lowery DSO Faculty Award. May 5, 2014
Angela Duckworth’s research is mentioned in Entrepreneur. Angela Duckworth's research is mentioned in Entrepreneur. May 4, 2014
Annette Lareau is interviewed and discusses parenting styles and children’s lives on WHYY’s Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane. Annette Lareau is interviewed and discusses parenting styles and children’s lives on WHYY's Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane. April 16, 2014
New PSC Working Paper 14-2 New PSC Working Paper: Watkins, Susan C., Naomi Rutenberg, Steve Green, Charles Onoko, Kevin White, Nadra Franklin, and Sam Clark. 2014. April 14, 2014
Andrew Stokes’ research is highligted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article entitled: "Check Up: New study recalculates weight’s effect on mortality risk." Andrew Stokes' research is highligted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article entitled: "Check Up: New study recalculates weight's effect on mortality risk." April 14, 2014
Andrew Stokes is featured in an article in the PennNews entitled "Penn Researcher Finds Mortality Risks of Being Overweight or Obese Are Underestimated." Andrew Stokes is featured in an article in the PennNews entitled "Penn Researcher Finds Mortality Risks of Being Overweig April 9, 2014
Trojanowski: Penn Medicine Receives $1.45 Million to Speed Research for Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases CurePSP to Partner with Penn Medicine to Raise Additional Funds John Q. April 7, 2014
Jerry A. Jacobs - Recession Spurred Enrollments in STEM Fields, Study Finds Jerry A. Jacobs' research on enrollment in STEM fields is discussed in the Chronile of Higher Education. April 6, 2014
Andrew Stokes’ recent article in Population Health Metrics is discussed in the Penn Current & in Stephan Guyenet’s Whole Health Source Blog. Andrew Stokes' recent article in Population Health Metrics is discussed in the April 3, 2014
Angela Lee Duckworth will discuss self-control and grit at the Penn Annual Disabilities Symposium on Friday, April 11, 2014. Angela Lee Duckworth discusses her research in a Penn Current article about speaking at the April 3, 2014
Tukufu Zuberi will speak at the Inaugural Symposium: The Future of Race and Science: Regression or Revolution? on April 11, 2014. Tukufu Zuberi will speak at the Inaugural Symposium: The Future of Race and Science: Regression or Revolution? on April 11, 2014, which is discussed in t April 3, 2014
Matthew McHugh is quoted in New York Times article about nurse education levels affect on death rate. Matthew McHugh is quoted in New York Times article about nurse education levels affect on d March 30, 2014
Eduardo Fernandez-Duque’s research is discussed in the Penn Current "Owl monkey fathers are faithful and doting dads." Eduardo Fernandez-Duque's research is discussed in the Penn Current " March 19, 2014
Eduardo Fernandez-Duque’s research is highlighted in the Penn News in an article entitled "Owl Monkeys Don’t Cheat, Penn Study Shows; Intense Fathering Plays a Role." Eduardo Fernandez-Duque's research is highlighted in the Penn News in an article entitled "Owl Monkeys Don’t Cheat, Penn Stu March 17, 2014
Penn Study Examines How Social Ties Influence Awards Given by Peers or Critics Paul Allison and fellow collaborators, Gino Cattani, of New York University, and Simone Ferriani, of the University of Bologna, have published a study titled “Insiders, Outsiders, and March 13, 2014
Sarah Tishkoff is part of the Penn Team that has linked "Africans’ Ability to Digest Milk to Spread of Cattle Raising." Sarah Tishkoff is part of the Penn Team that has linked "Africans’ Ability to Digest Milk to Spread of Cattle Raising." March 12, 2014
Arun Hendi is the winner of the 2013 Etienne Van de Walle Prize for the best graduate student paper in demography Arun Hendi is the winner of the 2013 Etienne Van de Walle Prize for the best graduate student paper in demography for his paper "Globalization and Contemporary Fertility Transitions." March 6, 2014
Kevin G. Volpp discusses incentives for healthy habits in an article on The Conversation entitled "Should we pay people to look after their health?" Kevin G. March 4, 2014
Kevin G. Volpp has been named Vice Chair of Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine. Kevin G. Volpp has been named Vice Chair of Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine, see the Penn Almanac for details. March 3, 2014
Professor of Economics Jeremy Greenwood investigates the intersection of relationships and economics. Jeremy Greenwood investigates the intersection of relationships and economics and his research is featured in a SAS Frontiers article. February 13, 2014
Janice Madden is cited in Citylab.com article about the importance of gayborhoods. Janice Madden is cited in Citylab.com article about the importance of gayborhoods. February 13, 2014
Greenwood: Penn economist links ‘assortive mating’ and income inequality Jeremy Greenwood's research is discussed in the Penn Current " February 12, 2014
Dennis Culhane is one of the researchers responsible for putting together a Philadelphia integrated data system, which is part of the Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy Initiative. Dennis Culhane is one of the researchers responsible for putting together a Philadelphia integrated data system, which is part of the Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy Initiative, one of the first 'big data' sets for the region and was me February 9, 2014
Polsky on Three Penn Centers Offer Novel Structure for Interdisciplinary Research—Program Functions as In-House ‘Incubator’ for Health-Related Investigators. Daniel E. February 3, 2014
Loretta S. Jemmott and John Jemmott are featured in Penn News article about a new HIV research in South Africa. Loretta S. January 16, 2014
Jemmott Penn HIV Researchers Deploy Large-Scale Intervention Project in South Africa Penn HIV Researcher Loretta S. January 15, 2014
Emilio Parrado is appointed a Penn Fellow. Emilio Parrado is appointed a Penn Fellow. January 14, 2014
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