Welcome to the Population Association of America (PAA) 2008 Annual Meeting Program Website, hosted by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University.

Program Committee

The co-chairs of the 2008 Program Organizing Committee are Greg Duncan, PAA President-Elect and Elizabeth Thomson, PAA Vice-President Elect. Members of the Program Committee are listed below.

Greg Duncan President Northwestern University Elizabeth Thomson Vice President University of Wisconsin

Gunnar Andersson, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Caroline Bledsoe, Northwestern University Maria Cancian, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sara Curran, University of Washington Aimée Dechter, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sonalde Desai, University of Maryland Paula England, Stanford University Andrew Foster, Brown University Linda Gage, California Department of Finance Lisa Gennetian, The Brookings Institution Daniel Goodkind, U.S. Census Bureau Michel Guillot, University of Wisconsin-Madison Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles Karen Holden, University of Wisconsin-Madison Linda Jacobsen, Population Reference Bureau Ariel Kalil, University of Chicago Katherine Magnuson, University of Wisconsin-Madison Linda Martin, RAND Leslie McCall, Northwestern University Thom McDade, Northwestern University Mary McEniry, University of Wisconsin-Madison M. Giovanna Merli, University of Wisconsin-Madison Kris Moore, Child Trends Kelly Musick, University of Southern California Lincoln Quillian, Northwestern University James Raymo, University of Wisconsin-Madison Christine Schwartz, University of Wisconsin-Madison Timothy Smeeding, Syracuse University James P. Smith, RAND Bruce Spencer, Northwestern University David Swanson, University of Mississippi Christopher Taber, University of Wisconsin-Madison Leah Vanwey, Indiana University Robert Willis, University of Michigan Franklin Wilson, University of Wisconsin-Madison

The co-chairs would like to express their gratitude to the Office of Population Research at Princeton University for the design and maintenance of the website.

IMPORTANT DATES

	September 21, 2007	Deadline for submitting papers or abstracts to organizers
	November 2, 2007	Session organizers notify authors of accepted papers and forward promising papers that were not accepted to Program Committee Co-Chairs for possible inclusion in overflow sessions
	December 17, 2007	Author notification for papers accepted in overflow regular sessions or poster session
	February 15, 2008	Final date to make online revisions to abstracts of accepted papers
	March 7, 2008	Deadline for posting completed papers on the program website

Reference Documents

Preliminary Program (PDF) *
Instructions for Posters
Letter from PAA President and Vice President
Registration Information

Hurricane Katrina-related Workshops, Papers and Panels
Katrina Tour - Gray Line Tour

Instructions for Organizers
Call for papers

* Last updated January 8, 2008. The website version is the most up-to-date version of the schedule

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