CURRICULUM VITAE 30 April 2019 Jere R. Behrman Population Studies Center, 239 McNeil Office McNeil 229 3718 Locust Walk University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6298, USA The Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics (PCPSE) Office PCPSE 616 133 South 36th Street University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6297 Telephone: 1 (215) 898 7704 (office), 1 (610) 617 9816 (home), 1 (610) 389 1559 (cell) Fax Number: 1 (215) 898 2124, (back up) 1 (215) 573 2057 e-mail: [email protected] Birth Date: 2 March 1940 Citizenship: United States of America Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Ph.D., 1962-1966. Doctoral Dissertation: "Supply Response in Underdeveloped Agriculture: A Case Study of Major Annual Crops in Thailand, 1937-1963," 1966. Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Highest Honors in Physics, 1958-1962. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, Russian Language Institute, Summers 1960, 1961. Honors, Invited Lectures, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Invited Keynote Speaker, “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants,” 3rd IZA Workshop on Gender and Family Economics Joint with Universidad Adolfo Ibanez, Viña del Mar, Chile, 12-13 April, 2019. Invited Speaker on "Early life human capital investments: some economic aspects", Lancet meeting, Baltimore, MD: The John Hopkins University, 25-27 March 2019. Invited Speaker on " Discussion of relevant findings from other cohorts: Young Lives", Lancet meeting, Baltimore, MD: The John Hopkins University, 25-27 March 2019. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Boston, MA: Northeastern University, 6 December 2018. Invited Speaker on “Early-life Nutrition and Adolescent Learning: Gender Parity at Birth, Boys' Advantage by Age 15: Peru in Comparison with Ethiopia, India and Vietnam”, Session on “Nutrición en mujeres adolescentes tres estudios en America Latina,” XVIII Congreso Latinoamericano Nutrición (SLAN), Guadalajara, Mexico, 15 November 2018. Keynote Speaker, “L a i m p o r t a n c i a d e l d e s a r r o l l o e n l a p r i m e ra i n f a n c i a : d e s d e l a c i e nc i a a l a a p l i c a c i ó n a g ra n e s c a l a” (Advancing Early Childhood Development: from Science to Scale”, V Foro Informándonos: Educación Temprana, La Clave para El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador, 6 November 2018. Keynote Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Health Network, Bogotá, Colombia, 4-5 October 2018. Keynote Speaker, “How can LAC Improve Efficiency of Public Health Spending?” Latin American and Caribbean's VIII Congress on Health Economics, Colombia Health Economics Association (ACOES) (6o. Congreso de la Asociación Colombiana de Economía de la Salud (ACOES) y el 8o. Congreso de la Asociación de Economía de la Salud de América Latina y el Caribe (AES-LAC).), Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín Colombia, 2-3 October 2018. Keynote Speaker, “La Encuesta de Protección Social en una perspectiva comparada de estudios longitudinales internaciónales,” Taller Análisis de Datos Longitudinales y Errores Muestrales en Encuestas Complejas, Ministerio del Trabajo y Previsión Social, Santiago de Chile, 27 Septiembre 2018. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Nutrition in the Poor Resource Setting of Guatemala and Life-Span Development” at Expert Meeting on “Leveraging Rarely-Investigated Populations for Research on Behavioral and Social Processes in an Aging Context,” National Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM), Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive & Sensory Sciences and Committee on Population, July 2-3, 2018. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, University of Illinois, Champagne-Urbana, 2 May 2018 Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 19 April 2018. Global Labor Organization Fellow, 2018- Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, University College London/Institute for Fiscal Studies Seminar, Longon UK, 9 March 2018 Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Young Lives/CSAE Seminar, Oxford Department of International Development, Oxford, UK, 22 February 2018. Invited Speaker on "Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants based on Guatemalan INCAP Data," Jacobs Center Workshop on Longitudinal Studies, University of Zurich, 30 November 2017. Invited Speaker on “You are What Your Parents Think: Height and Local Reference Points,” Conference in Honor of Mark R. Rosenzweig, Yale Club, New York City, 10-11 November 2017. Invited Speaker on "Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants based on Guatemalan INCAP Data," Jacobs Center Workshop on Longitudinal Studies, University of Zurich, 30 November 2017. Invited Speaker on "Advancing Early Childhood Development: from Science to Scale" presented at dinner with high-level authorities from government and private sector (Swiss Hotel) and Launch of Lancet Third Series on Early Childhood Development (Lima Convention Center), Peruvian Social Inclusion Week, Lima Peru16-19 October 2017, Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Session on Topics in Education and Health in Development, XVIII World Congress of the International Economic Association, Mexico City, Mexico, 19 June 2017. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, California Population Center, University of California – Los Angeles, 10 May 2017. 2017 Irene B. Taeuber Award from Population Association of America “in recognition of an unusually original or important contribution to the scientific study of population, or for an accumulated record of exceptionally sound and innovative research” 28 April 2017. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Georgetown University, 30 March 2017. Invited Speaker, “La experiencia de la EPS chilena en el contexto internacional de encuestas longitudinales: su aporte al diseño de políticas públicas,” Taller de Análisis Metodológico sobre Encuestas Longitudinales de Protección Social en América Latina, Santiago de Chile, 23-24 March 2017. Invited Speaker on “Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants”, Boston College, 22 February 2017. Invited Presentation on Evaluation, Consejo de evaluacion desarollo social de la ciudad de mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February 2017. Keynote address on "Advancing Early Childhood Development: from Science to Scale" presented at Launch of Lancet Third Series on Early Childhood Development, 9 February 2017, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico (with Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, Yale University). Keynote address on "Advancing Early Childhood Development: from Science to Scale" presented at Launch of Lancet Third Series on Early Childhood Development, 7 December 2016, Santiago, Chile (with Rafael Pérez-Escamilla from Yale University and Florencia Lopez-Boo from Inter-American Development Bank). Keynote address on "Advancing Early Childhood Development: from Science to Scale" presented at "Ensuring Foundation, Enhancing Learning", National Conference on School Readiness, New Delhi, India, 20th- 21st October, 2016. Distinguished Visitor Speaker, "Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Associations/Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants," Storrs, CN: University of Connecticut, 20 September 2016. Distinguished Visitor Speaker, "Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools," Storrs, CN: University of Connecticut, 20 September 2016. Keynote Speaker on "Early-Life Undernourishment in Developing Countries: Prevalence, Associations/Impacts over the Life Cycle and Determinants," Fordham University Economics Department and Center for International Policy Studies Development Economics Conference, 16 September 2016. Invited plenary speaker, "Improving Children’s Chances: Evidence on Early-Life Investments & Economic Inequality", conference on "Building Good Economies", Francis & Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies, Fordham University, Manhattan, NY, 21 April 2016. Invited speaker, "Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools," West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University, 5 November 2015. Invited presentation, "Achieving Value for Money on Girls’ Education Projects," CHARGE: Collaborative Harnessing Ambition and Resources for Girls’ Education, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Brookings Institution, Clinton Global Initiative, Care, Plan International, Population Council; Millennium