Conference on Aging and Health Research: Highlighting the HRS and AHEAD
05/01/97May 28, Wednesday
5-6:30: Accessing and Extracting HRS/AHEAD data:
David Howell, ISR/Michigan
6:30 pm: Dinner
May 29, Thursday
9:00 am: Health Events and Health Outcomes in the HRS and AHEAD
Early Life Events and Aging: Irma T. Elo, University of
Pennsylvania
Mental Health and Aging: Powell Lawton, the Polisher
Research Institute of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center
The Effects of SES on Health: Allen Glicksman, the
Polisher Research Institute of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center
1:00 pm: Economic Events and Economic Outcomes in the HRS and
AHEAD
Pensions and Social Security Wealth: Olivia Mitchell,
University of Pennsylvania
Medicare, Medicaid, Medigap and the Life Expectancy of
the Elderly: Morris Davis, University of Pennsylvania
3:00 pm: Roundtable Session
Race Differences and CES-D Scores in the HRS: Winnifred
Brown-Glaude, the Polisher Research Institute of the
Philadelphia Geriatric Center
Gaps in Retiree Well-being in the HRS: Jim Moore,
University of Pennsylvania
Intrafamily Transfers in the AHEAD: John Phillips,
Syracuse University/University of Pennsylvania
For further information, please contact Irma Elo (Phone: 215/898-9162) (Email: popelo@pop.upenn.edu). If you would like to attend this conference, please RSVP by April 30, 1997 to Helen Neff (Phone: 215/898-7843) (Email: hneff@pop.upenn.edu).
