Home page Department of Public Affairs Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Héctor Pifarré i Arolas is an Assistant Professor of Public Affairs. An applied population economist, his research lies at the intersection of demography and population economics. He studies the determinants and measurement of the fundamental demographic processes of fertility and mortality. A central theme …
Home page Applied Population Lab Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Anton Babkin is a Research Assistant Professor at the Applied Population Laboratory. His research agenda involves collaborators across academic disciplines using both publicly available and confidential federal administrative data to help decision makers develop more effective public policies and improve outcomes in rural America. Babkin …
Home page Department of Public Affairs Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Silvia Helena Barcellos is an Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences and Public Affairs. She is a health economist, and her work aims to understand the interplay between socio-economic status and health across the lifespan, with a focus on the role public policy plays …
Home page Department of Population Health Sciences Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am a physician epidemiologist, and Associate Professor at the Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Madison. I maintain a regular, strong, and productive collaboration with investigators around the world. For over a decade my research has been focused in the epidemiology …
Home page School of Human Ecology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am an Associate Professor of Consumer Science at University of Wisconsin–Madison. I have been trained as a Sociologist with expertise in working with original and secondary data. I use longitudinal econometric and spatial methods to study a range of topics related to household …
Home page School of Social Work Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am Associate Vice Chancellor for Research in the Social Sciences, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the School of Social Work, and former Director of the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. My research focuses on the ways in which …
Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am an economic, environmental, and urban sociologist interested in questions of stratification and decision making. Empirically, I study residential mobility and immobility, housing costs and housing market intermediaries, and how climate change is impacting housing markets more generally. In my work, I employ various …
Home page Center for Health Disparities Research Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography I am an Associate Scientist in the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with interdisciplinary training in geographic information science, health and place through the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. My research resides at the intersection of social …
Home page Department of Population Health Sciences Additional information Curriculum Vitae Biography Dr. Burns’ work is motivated by an interest in understanding the consequences of federal and state Medicaid policy on the health and welfare of low-income adults defined in terms of access to health care, health and employment outcomes, and interactions with other social …
Home page Department of Sociology Additional information Curriculum vitae Biography I am currently the Sewell-Bascom Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Center for Demography and Ecology (CDE) Development Core Director and Research Director of the Fertility, Families, and Households Research Area in CDE. I previously served as the CDE Director from 2016 to …