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Discussant, Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession Session on “"Determinants of Child
Outcomes,” 6 January 2002, ASSA Annual Meetings, Atlanta, GA.
Economía Panel Member (journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, LACEA), 2001 (initial
meeting 27 April 2001, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; final meeting, Montevideo Uruguay, 18-20 October
2001).
Workshop Co-Coordinator, Inter-American Development Bank Network on Social Exclusion, CIDE Mexico City, 16-7
July 2001.
Inaugural Workshop, National Institutes of Health/Fogarty project on “Early Nutrition, Human Capital and Economic
Productivity,” INCAP, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 11-13 July 2001.
Population Association of American Annual Meeting Organizing Committee 2001.
Population Association of American Annual Meeting, Poster Section Judge, Washington, DC 2001.
Population Association of American Annual Meeting, Organizer and Chair of Session on “Work and School: Tradeoffs
and Transitions,” Washington, DC 2001.
Planning Meeting on Transitions from Childhood to Adulthood in Developing Countries, Committee on Population,,
National Academy of Science , National Research Council, Washington D.C., January 26, 2001.
Co-Coordinator, Inter-American Development Bank Latin American and Caribbean Research Network on “Social
Exclusion: Who is In, Who is Out and Why Does it Matter?” 2000-2001 (Initial Seminar 10-11 October 2000, Rio de
Janeiro; Final Seminar 12-13 July 2001, Mexico City)
Reviewer, Smith-Richardson Foundation, 2000.
Peer Reviewer, Social Sciences, Nursing, Epidemiology and Methods 3 (SNEM-3) Study Section, National Institutes of
Health, 26-7 October, 2000.
Peer Reviewer, United States Department of Agriculture, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program, 2000.
Peer Reviewer, National Institutes of Health Special Section, 2000.
Reviewer for Social Science Research Council Program in Applied Economics Fellowship Program, 1999, 2000.
Participant, “Technical Consultation on Low Birthweight,” Jointly organized by the United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA), the Human Development Network of the World Bank, and UNICEF, March 30-31, 2000,
UNICEF, New York.
Participant, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)/MOST (The USAID Micronutrient Project) Roundtable
on Micronutrients, International Science and Technology Institute, Arlington, VA, 14 March 2000.
Discussant on analysis of health, American Economic Association Annual Meetings, Boston, MA, January 2000.
Panel of Distinguished Advisers for the thematic chapter, under the 11 th Workshop on Asian Economic Outlook, Asian
Development Bank. 1999.
Discussant and session chair at World Bank conference on Policy Research Report on Gender and Development, Oslo,
Norway, 23-25 June 1999.
Discussant on country studies for Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines at Asian Development Conference on “The
Role of Education Decentralization in Promoting Effective Schooling in Selected Asian Countries,” Manila: Asian
Development Bank, 13-14 June 1999.
Discussant at Session on Intra-Household Allocations, Population Association of America Annual Meetings, New York,
New York, March 26, 1999.
Discussant at Inter-American Development Bank-Inter-American Dialogue conferences on “Facing up to Inequality in
Latin America,” Inter-American Development Bank, Washington D.C., January 29, 1999.
Fellowship Applicant Reviewer, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998.
Discussant at Woodrow Wilson Center-Tinker Foundation-University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Conference on
“Distributional Mobility in Latin America: Evidence and Implications for Public Policy,” 15 October 1998.
Discussant on “Economics of Nutrition and Health”at USDA Economic Research Service-National Cancer Institute- The
Farm Foundation-Cornell University/Division of Nutritional Sciences Conference on “Towards Convergence on the
Dietary Guidelines: Research and Policy Needs,” Washington, DC, 13-14 October 1998.
Outside Examiner, Ph.D., Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, 1998.
Special Reviewer, Biological and Physiological Sciences Special Emphasis Panel, Center for Scientific Review, National
Institutes of Health, 13 August 1998.
Special Reviewer, Behavioral Medicine Study Section, Division of Research Grants, National Institutes of Health, 29
April 1998.
Discussant, “Employment in Latin America: What is the Problem and How to Address It?”, Washington, DC: Inter-
American Dialogue-InterAmerican Development Bank Conference, 14 May 1998.
Reviewer, The Micronutrient Initiative, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, CA, 1996, 1998.
Referee, The Wellcome Trust, Population Studies, 1998.