To investigate the early origins of inequality and their lifetime consequences.
Harold Alderman
World Bank
Human Development Advisor
Silke Anger
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Senior Researcher
Angus Armstrong
National Institute of Economic and Social Research, UK
Director, Macroeconomic Research
Orazio Attanasio
UCL
Professor in the Department of Economics
W. Steven Barnett
National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER)
Director
Timothy Bartik
W. E. Upjohn Institute
Senior Economist
Alison Baulos
University of Chicago
Associate Director, Economics Research Center
Nazli Baydar
Koc University and University of Washington
Assoc Prof
Clive Belfield
Department of Economics, Queens College, City University of New York
Associate Professor
Daniel Benjamin
Economics Department, Cornell University
Assistant Professor
Samuel Berlinski
Inter-American Development Bank
Lead Reasearch Economist
Raquel Bernal
Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota COLOMBIA
Associate Professor
Pietro Biroli
University of Chicago
PhD student
Clancy Blair
NYU
Professor
Hoyt Bleakley
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
Associate Professor
Kimberly Boller
Mathematica Policy Research
Senior Research Psychologist
Pia Britto
Yale University
Associate Research Scientist
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Teachers College and College of Physicians and Surgeon, Columbia University
Virginia and Leonard Marx Professor of Child Development and Education
Shawn Bushway
University at Albany
Professor
Frances Campbell
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, UNC-CH
Senior Scientist
Frances Champagne
Columbia University
Assistant Professor
Amy Claessens
Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
Assistant Professor
Steve Cole
UCLA School of Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Flavio Cunha
University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor of Economics
Antonio Damasio
University of Southern California
University Professor, David Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience, and Director, Brain and Creativity Institute
Hanna Damasio
University of Southern California
University Professor, Dana Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience and Director, Dornsife Cognitive Neuroscience Imaging Center
Simona de Falco
Department of Cognitive Science and Education, University of Trento
Research fellow
Daniela Del Boca
University of Turin and Collegio Carlo Alberto
Professor of Economics
Adele Diamond
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Professor of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Thomas Dohmen
Maastricht University
Professor
Fabienne Doucet
New York University
Assistant Professor
Pia Dovern-Pinger
University of Mannheim
Doctoral Researcher
Orla Doyle
University College Dublin
Research Fellow
Angela Duckworth
University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Robert Dugger
Hanover Investment Group
Managing Partner
Greg Duncan
University of Calfornia, Irvine
Distinguished Professor
Steven Durlauf
University of Wisconsin
Vilas Research Professor and Kenneth J. Arrow and Laurits R. Christensen Professor of Economics
Philipp Eisenhauer
University of Mannheim, ZEW Mannheim, IZA
Graduate Student
Armin Falk
University of Bonn
Professor of Economics
Rita Ginja
Uppsala University
Research Fellow
Sally Grantham-McGregor
Institute of Child Health, University College London, and University of the West Indies
Emeritus Professor of International Child Health
Elizabeth Groginsky
United Way Worldwide
Director of Early Childhood Education
Scott Groginsky
Office of Congressman Jared Polis
Legislative Assistant
Antoine Guedeney
APHP Paris and University Denis Diderot Paris 7
Full Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Megan Gunnar
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota
Regents Professor
James Heckman
Leader(ECI)
University of Chicago
Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Economics, University of Chicago; Professor of Science and Society, Geary Institute and University College Dublin; Senior Research Fellow at the American Bar Foundation
Heather Hill
University of Chicago - School of Social Service Administration
Assistant Professor
Tom Hoffer
NORC at the University of Chicago
Senior Fellow
Margaret Holland
University of Rochester
Postdoctoral Fellow
Guanglei Hong
Comparative Human Development Department, University of Chicago
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The first inaugural conference was held in 2012 Swift Hall at the University of Chicago in conjunction with the Early Childhood in Developing Countries (CEDEC) event. Details »