CHARLS Users' conference 2011
July 31, 2011
China Center for Economic Research
National School of Development
 Peking University
Second Floor, Wanzhong Building
Tentative Schedule
 
 

9:00-9:15

Opening remarks:
Professor Qiang Li, Director, Department of Social Science Research, Peking University
Professor Yaohui Zhao, Principal Investigator, CHARLS

 
9:15-10:00
 
Paper 1, Xiaoyan Lei, John Giles, Yuqing Hu, Albert Park, John Strauss and Yaohui Zhao, “Determinants of Intergenerational Transfers”
 

10:00-10:45
 
Paper 2 Chen Xinxin, “Who cares for the elderly in need in China” 
 

10:45-11:15
 
Coffee break
 
11:15-12:00
 
Paper 3, John Strauss, Yuhui Shi, Eileen Crimmins, Peifeng Hu, Jungki Kim, Lu Zhang and Yaohui Zhao, “Blood biomarkers in CHARLS”
 

12:00-1:30
 
lunch
 

1:30-2:15
 
paper 4: Albert Park and Maria Porter, TBA
 
2:15-3:00
 
Paper 5 Dewen Wang, John Giles and Pascale Schnitzer,”Understanding the Patterns of Labor Supply and Retirement of China’s Older Population” 
 

3:00-3:30
 
Coffee break
 
3:30-4:15
 
Paper 6 Ren Mu, "'Regional Disparities in Self-Reported Health: Evidence from Chinese Older Adults'"
 
4:15-5:00
 
Paper 7 Xiaoyan Lei, Song Wei and Yaohui Zhao, “Disability and Socio-economic Status
 

5:00-5:15
 
Coffee break
 
5:15-6:00
 
Paper 8 Xiaoyan Lei, John Strauss, Meng Tian and Yaohui Zhao, “Living Arrangements of the Elderly in China”