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Maryland Population Research Center
2003-2004 Seminar Series

SPEAKER:

David Cutler
Professor of Economics, Academic Dean, FAS, Harvard University

TITLE:

"Your Money or Your Life:
The Role of Medical Care in Improved Health"

DATE:

Fri. March 5, 2004

TIME:

12:00 Noon

PLACE:

1101 Art-Sociology
University of Maryland, College Park Campus

David Cutler is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics and Kennedy School of Government, and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for Social Sciences. Honored for his scholarly work and singled out for outstanding mentorship of graduate students in 1999, Professor Cutler's work in health economics and public economics has further earned him significant berths in the public sector.

Professor Cutler served on the Council of Economic Advisers and the National Economic Council during the Clinton Administration, and among other affiliations, he has held positions with the National Institutes of Health and the National Academy of Sciences. Currently, Professor Cutler is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a member of the Institute of Medicine. He is the author of the recently published Your Money Or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System, from Oxford University Press. He is associate editor of the Journal of Public Economics and the Journal of Economic Perspectives and former co-editor of the Journal of Health Economics.

Please join us for this brown bag event. For the series schedule, please refer to http://www.popcenter.umd.edu/events/spring2004.shtml