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Program Committee, “Demographic Perspectives on Inequality”, International Sociological Association, Research
Committee 28 (Social Stratification and Mobility), University of Pennsylvania, August 17-19, 2015.
External Examiner, Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Economics, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, 2014.
External Reviewer, Comisión Sectoral de Invesestigacion Cientifica (CSIC), Universidad de la República Uruguay, 2014.
External Reviewer, 3ie Replication Studies, 2014.
External Advisory Committee, Gender, Agriculture, & Assets Project (GAAP), International Food Policy Research
Institute (IFPRI), 2010-2014.
Planning Committee, “Human Development and Behavior”, World Bank, 2012-.
“Formative Childhoods: A Path to Peace?” Ernst Strüngmann Forum, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Frankfurt
am Main, Germany, 13-18 October 2013.
External Dissertation Examiner, University College London, London, UK, 6 June 2013.
Reviewer, Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health Program, 2013.
Poster Session Judge, Population Association of America Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA, 11 April 2013.
Discussant at Economic Demography Workshop, session on “Investments in Children in Developing Countries” paper
on “More Schooling and More Learning? Effects of a 3-year Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Nicaragua after
10 Years” (by Tania Barham, Karen Macours and John Maluccio), New Orleans, LA, 10 April 2013.
Participant in conference on "Every Child's Potential: Integrating Nutrition, Health, and Psychosocial Interventions to
Promote Early Childhood Development," The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science at the New York Academy of
Sciences, April 3 and 4, 2013.
External Advisory Committee Participant and Discussant, Gender, Agriculture, & Assets Project (GAAP) Technical
Workshop, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Adaba, Ethiopia, 9-12 January 2013.
International Editorial Board, Asian Development Review 2002-2012
Outside Reviewer, Ph.D. thesis by Rummana Shah entitled “Economics of Education in Pakistan: A Multiperspective
Analaysis,” Quaid-i-Azam University. Islamabad – Pakistan, 2011.
Discussant, Conference on "Impact of Financial Crises on the Human Capital Accumulation Process of Young People and
how to Best Protect Such Investments" organized by theWorld Bank Human Development Network and the Jacobs
Foundation, Marbach, Switzerland, May 5-6, 2011.
Invited Expert Panel Member, International Development Association (IDA), World Bank, optimal use of impact
evaluation, 27-28 April 2011.
Invited International Expert Participant in “Foro Técnico Sobre la Atención Integral de la Primaria Infancia”, Presidential
Program “de Cero a Siempre”, Presidential Palace-Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, 21 February 2011.
Discussant, Conference on “Education Policy in Developing Countries: What Do We Know, and What Should We Do to
Understand What We Don’t Know?” Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota, 4-5 February 2011.
Referee, Medical Research Council, United Kingdon, 2010.
Referee, European Research Council, 'ERC Advanced Grant 3rd Call - 2010'.
External Examiner, Ph.D. Thesis by R. Kalirajan entitled “Demand for quality Higher Education and Efficiency Inequality
among Students in Salem District,” Department of Economics, Periyar University, Salem-636011, Tamil Nadu, India,
21 October 2010.
Discussant of paper by Gabriella Conti, Jim Heckman, Junjian Yi and Junsen Zhang titled "Early Health Shocks, Parental
Responses and Child Outcomes", NBER Chinese Economy Working Group Meeting, Cambridge, MA, October 1-2,
2010
External Examiner Ph.D.in Economics, Man Kit Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 20 July 2010.
National Institutes of Child Health and Development Center R24 Grant Special Study Section, Bethesda, MD, 24 March
2010.
Journal of Development Effectiveness, overall reviewer for 2010 special issue on: “CCTs: uncovering the black box.”
Member, National Academy of Science, Committee on the Science of Research on Families: A Workshop, 2010.
The Global Child Development Group Meeting, Breezes Resorts and Spa, Rio Bueno, Jamaica December 8 - 11, 2009.
Planning Meeting on “The Effects of Early-Life Experiences on Later Life Outcomes,” National Academy of Sciences,
Sommitte on Population and Board on Children, Youth and Families, Washington, DC, 26 October 2009.
Impact Assessment Advisor, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2007-10
Discussant, “The Contours of Korean Education: Educational Challenges of Recent Economic and Demographic
Changes,” Center for Korean Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 3 August 2009.
Distinguished Editorial Panel on Behavioral and Social Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 21-22 July 2009.
Chair, Session on “Social Programs and Economic Well-Being in Developing Countries,” Population Association of
America Annual Meetings, Detroit, MI, 30 April 2009.
Population Association of America Nominating Committee (Elected) 2008-9