{"id":6399,"date":"2023-04-14T12:23:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/yrjo-jahnsson-lectures-by-janet-currie-23-5-2023\/"},"modified":"2024-01-01T22:08:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-01T20:08:51","slug":"yrjo-jahnsson-lectures-by-janet-currie-23-5-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/yrjo-jahnsson-lectures-by-janet-currie-23-5-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Yrj\u00f6 Jahnsson Lectures by Janet Currie 23.5.2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

INVITATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yrj\u00f6 Jahnsson Lectures 2023<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpeaker Professor Janet Currie (Princeton University)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

on Tuesday, May 23rd at 12.30-16.00
\nEconomicum, 2nd floor, Arkadiankatu 7, Helsinki<\/p>\n

Programme<\/span><\/strong>
\n12.30 \u2013 12.35\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opening words
\n12.35 \u2013 14.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecture 1: \u201cChild Health as Human Capital\u201d
\n14.00 \u2013 14.20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coffee Break
\n14.20 \u2013 15.50\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecture 2: \u201cThe Environment and Children\u2019s Health\u201d
\n15.50 \u2013 16.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Closing words
\n16.00 \u2013 17.00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Wine serving<\/p>\n

REGISTER HERE!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lectures are open for all. Places are filled in order of registration.
\nRSVP by May 9th.<\/p>\n

WELCOME!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Janet Currie \u2013 a pioneer in the economic analysis of child development<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Professor Janet Currie is a pioneer in the economic analysis of child development. Her current research focuses on socioeconomic differences in health and access to health care, environmental threats to health, the important role of mental health, and the long-run impact of health problems in pregnancy and early childhood.<\/p>\n

Currie is the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and the Co-director of Princeton’s Center for Health and Wellbeing. She also co-directs the Program on Families and Children at the National Bureau of Economic Research.<\/p>\n

Currie was named a Nomis Distinguished Scientist in 2019 and was named one of the top 10 women in Economics by the World Economic Forum in July 2015.<\/p>\n

Currie is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, and of the American Academy of Art and Sciences. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Society of Labor Economists, and of the Econometric Society, and has honorary degrees from the University of Lyon and the University of Zurich.<\/p>\n

Currie is President-Elect of the American Economic Association and has served as the President of the American Society of Health Economics, the Society of Labor Economics, the Eastern Economic Association and the Western Economic Association. She has served on the Board of Reviewing Editors of Science, as the Editor of the Journal of Economic Literature, and on the editorial boards of many other journals. She has her Ph.D from Princeton University in 1988.<\/p>\n

Yrj\u00f6 Jahnsson Lectures <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In 1963 the Foundation launched the Yrj\u00f6 Jahnsson Lectures in order to invite top international researchers in economics to Finland. The first lecture was given by\u00a0Kenneth J. Arrow<\/strong>. This is the 23rd<\/sup> lecture. Previous lecture was given by Daron Acemoglu<\/strong> in 2019.<\/p>\n

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INVITATION Yrj\u00f6 Jahnsson Lectures 2023 Speaker Professor Janet Currie (Princeton University) on Tuesday, May 23rd at 12.30-16.00 Economicum, 2nd floor, Arkadiankatu 7, Helsinki Programme 12.30 \u2013 12.35\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opening words 12.35 \u2013 14.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecture 1: \u201cChild Health as Human Capital\u201d 14.00 \u2013 14.20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coffee Break 14.20 \u2013 15.50\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecture 2: \u201cThe Environment and Children\u2019s Health\u201d 15.50 \u2013 16.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Closing words 16.00…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6405,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions\/6405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yjs.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}