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Approved Projects

  • Brain drain: sending and receiving countries
  • Calibration of annual birth registrations against census microdata for countries with strong cross-border migrations.
  • Comparison of fertility patterns by migration status
  • Construction of life-tables for national and sub-populations.
  • Cross national studies of poverty and social issues
  • Cross-national analysis of human health resources
  • Cross-national analysis of wage structure and discrimination
  • Cross-national comparison of the determinants of poverty
  • Cross-national determinants of female labor force participation
  • Cross-national study of inequality
  • Cross-national study of living standards and access to basic sanitation
  • Demographic and spatial dimensions of homicide rates in relation to demographic changes.
  • Demographic processes: fertility, mortality, migration
  • Demographic profiles of older populations
  • Develop regional accounts systems
  • Development of cross national social interaction and stratification scales.
  • Disability and welfare expenditures
  • Education stock estimates for evaluating the efficiency of health systems
  • Educational gaps between minority and majority populations
  • Effects of AIDS on school enrollments
  • Effects of economic growth on demand for skills and education and the returns to labor.
  • Effects of educational mismatches on wages and salaries
  • Effects of national poverty programs on child labor and school attendance
  • Effects of social networks on rural-ruban migration.
  • Effects of urbanization on internal migration
  • Emigration: the gender gap
  • Emission of green house gases: population and labor
  • Evolution of non-agricultural employment in rural areas
  • Extent of death clustering by regions
  • Gender differences in educational attainment
  • Gender earnings differences by rural/urban areas
  • Household structures of the elderly
  • Human welfare, agriculture and the environment
  • Immigration of specific nationalities
  • Impact of climate variation on poverty
  • Infrastructure and economic activities on public health projects
  • Instruction of advanced graduate students on the use of census microdata to study wage inequality
  • Labor supply and regional development
  • Living arrangements of the elderly around the world
  • Marriage transitions in developing countries
  • Marriage, child labor, and polygamy
  • Material inequality
  • Migrants by duration of residence by country of origin and destination
  • Migration from Mexico to the USA
  • Occupational changes and the reshaping of industrial policies
  • Period-cohort analysis of educational attainment in comparative perspective
  • Recalibration of survey data using detailed census microdata
  • Regional clustering of infant and child mortality
  • Religion and nationalism
  • School and work in developing and developed countries.
  • Social determinants of marital fertility
  • Substitution of wooden housing materials and effects on forest and environment
  • Teach advanced graduate students how to use census microdata for the study of public health issues
  • Teach advanced graduate students to use census microdata to analyze labor markets and make international comparisons.
  • Teach advanced graduate students to use census microdata to study aging and household structures
  • The marriage squeeze and marriage rates: cross-national comparisons
  • Transitions from adolesence to adulthood: education, work, marriage, child-rearing
  • Transitions to adulthood: life course trajectories by gender and household characteristics.
  • Trends in educational attainment and the impact of work force.
  • Well being of the elderly
  • Why are the effects of the brain drain more severe in some countries than others.
  • Women in the labor market



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