Researcher Type: Executive Committee

Kathleen J. Mullen is an associate professor and Petrone Chair in the University of Oregon’s economics department. Her research addresses intersections between health and work. A longstanding focus of her research examines the effects of health on employment,...

Ananth Seshadri is professor and chair of the department of economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he specializes in macroeconomics and public finance. He has written on the causes and consequences of demographic change and the effects of...

Eric French is the Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labor Economics at the University of Cambridge’s Faculty of Economics. He is also a co-director at the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, Institute for Fiscal...

Kathleen McGarry (Ph.D., Economics, SUNY Stony Brook, 1992) is Undergraduate Vice Chair and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is also a research associate with the NBER and previously served as a senior economist at the Council...

David Weir is Research Professor in the Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan. He is the Principal Investigator of the Health and Retirement Study, a longitudinal study of over 25,000 persons over age 50 in the...

John Bound received his PhD in economics from Harvard University in 1987. He has held an appointment in the Department of Economics at the University of Michigan since 1986, and is a faculty associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), affiliated with...

Michael Hurd received a Masters Degree in Statistics and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.  He is Principal Senior Researcher and Director of the RAND Center for the Study of Aging. He has published papers on a wide range of topics in...

John Laitner (PhD in economics, Harvard) is director emeritus of the University of Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center (MRDRC), research professor emeritus at the Institute for Social Research, and professor emeritus of economics at the University of...