Biomarkers in social science research

Biomarkers in social science research (sponsored by NCRM)
30 April 2010

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Paper 1: The effect of compulsory schooling on health – evidence from biomarkers (Hendrik Juerges, Mannheim)

Paper 2: Psychosocial biomarkers in studies of ageing (Andrew Steptoe, UCL)

Paper 3: The signature of early-life socioeconomic positioning in the epigenome (Moshe Szyf, McGill)

Data collection: SHARE (Hendrik Juerges, Mannheim)

Data collection: TILDA (Hilary Cronin, Trinity College Dublin)

Data collection: UKLHS (Stephanie McFall, Essex)

Data collection: ELSA and others (Meena Kumari, UCL)

Data collection: MESS (Arie Kapteyn, Rand)

Event

Biomarkers in social science research

30 April 2010

Organisers: Thomas Crossley, James Banks

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies