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INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES SEMINARS 2012 TO 2013

The Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) organizes seminars devoted to cutting edge social policy analysis and research. Call 410-516-7174 for seminar location and time. Please check back frequently for newly scheduled events.

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2012-2013 JHU Social Policy Seminar Series

Thursday September 20, 2012
Ingrid Gould Ellen, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Policy and Urban Planning, The Wagner School of Public Service, New York University
"What Explains Population Growth in Cities in N
4-5:30pm, 132 Gilman Hall, Homewood Campus

Thursday, October 18, 2012
Stephen Parente, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Minnesota Insurance Industry, Professor of Health Finance, Carlson School of Management, Director of the Medical Industry Leadership Institute
"U.S. Health Care Reform"
4-5:30pm, 132 Gilman Hall, Homewood Campus

Thursday, December 13, 2012
Diane Schanzenbach, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Human Development and Social Policy, Faculty Fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
"Education Policy"
4-5:30pm, Location - TBA

Thursday, January 31, 2013
Alan Weil, J.D., M.P.P.
Executive Director, National Academy for State Health Policy
"State Implementation of Health Reform"
4-5:30pm, Location - TBA

Thursday, March 7, 2013
Robert Groves, Ph.D.
Provost, Georgetown University (previously Director, U.S. Census Bureau)
"Public and Private Rules in Building America's Statistical Infrastructure"
4-5:30pm, Location - TBA

Thursday, May 9, 2013
Lawrence Katz, Ph.D.
Allison Professor of Economics, Harvard University
"Wage Inequality"
4-5:30pm, Location - TBA