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  • Alleviating Loneliness Among Female Migrant Workers in India

    Principal Investigator(s): Heather Schofield
    May 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Gamification to Improve Physical Activity in Seniors at Risk for Alzheimer’s

    Principal Investigator(s): Ryan Greysen
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Historical Changes in Occupational Structure in the United States

    Principal Investigator(s): Xi Song
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • How Does Genetic Ancestry Testing Affect Perceptions of Race?

    Principal Investigator(s): Wendy Roth
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Is Attention Produced Rationally?

    Principal Investigator(s): Judd Kessler
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Reproductive Disability: The Link Between Infertility and Economic Well-Being for Women in Zambia

    Principal Investigator(s): Corinne Low
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • The Placeholder Effect: Using Break Days to Help Form Habits

    Principal Investigator(s): Marissa Sharif
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Uneven Spillover Effects of Police Violence: Police Shootings and Disparities in Emotional Well-Being

    Principal Investigator(s): Courtney Boen
    July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
  • Taxing the Poor Twice: Poverty, Bandwidth, and Utility from Consumption

    Principal Investigator(s): Atheendar Venkataramani
    July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
  • The Spatial Distribution of Health Care Services Within Countries

    Principal Investigator(s): Juan Pablo Atal
    July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
  • Whole Community Climate Mapping

    Principal Investigator(s): Daniel Aldana Cohen
    July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
  • Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) in a Developing Country: Expanding the Sample to Give More Power for Collecting and Validating Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) and Examining Its Precursors and Correlates

    Principal Investigator(s): Irma T. Elo, Jere R. Behrman
    August 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
  • Evaluating A Hospital Intervention to Improve Care for Older Adults at the End of Life

    Principal Investigator(s): Karen B. Lasater
    July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
  • Pregnancy Incidence and Prevention Among Zambian Female University Students

    Principal Investigator(s): Corinne Low
    July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
  • Prize-Linked Savings Initiatives for Promoting Better Health and Economic Outcomes in Kenya

    Principal Investigator(s): Harsha Thirumurthy
    July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
  • Social Networks, NCDs and Aging: Leveraging Social Dynamics for Efficient Health Interventions among Older Persons in Low-Income Countries

    Principal Investigator(s): Iliana Kohler
    July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
  • Understanding Retirement Plan Default Behavior

    Principal Investigator(s): Olivia Mitchell
    July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
  • Biological Risk, Physical Functioning, and Psychosocial Stress among Older Age Hispanics

    Principal Investigator(s): Courtney Boen
    July 1, 2017 - March 30, 2018
  • Examination of population-based driver licensing and motor vehicle crash rates among older adults

    Principal Investigator(s): Allison Elizabeth Curry
    July 1, 2017 - March 30, 2018
  • Long-Term Care Financing using Home Equity Release

    Principal Investigator(s): Hanming Fang
    July 1, 2017 - March 30, 2018
  • Tax-Information Avoidance

    Principal Investigator(s): Alexander Rees-Jones
    July 1, 2017 - March 30, 2018
  • Towards an Accesible Healthcare Travel Chain for Elderly Populations Througha User-Centered Antropologic Approach

    Principal Investigator(s): Megan Ryerson
    July 1, 2017 - March 30, 2018
  • Personality, Schooling and Occupational Choice over the Life-Cycle

    Principal Investigator(s): Petra Todd
    July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017
  • The Effect of Nursing Work Environments on Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Outcomes

    Principal Investigator(s): Matthew McHugh
    July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017
  • Consumption Commitments and Moral Hazard: Theory and Evidence from Older Workers

    Principal Investigator(s): Olivia S. Mitchell
    July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016

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