SEDAP: Program from the First Conference (March 12-14,1999)
First Annual SEDAP Conference -- March 12-14, 1999
Travelodge (formerly Venture Inn), Burlington, Ontario
Friday evening
7:30 - Reception
Saturday
9:00 - 9:20 Welcome and Introduction, Byron Spencer
9:20 - 10:10 Research potential and problems of working with
StatCan master files, Michael Wolfson
10:10 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:30 Social and Economic Aspects of Aging
Chair: Les Robb
Research potential of data from LAD: Doug Norris
A researcher's experience with the use of LAD: Ross Finnie
Proposed SEDAP research
- Preparations for later life, Margaret Denton, Susan French,
Amiram Gafni Anju Joshi, Anne Martin-Matthews, Carolyn
Rosenthal
- Government policies and incentives to save, John Burbidge,
Mike Veall
- Alternatives for raising living standards, Bill Scarth
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00 - 5:00 Health and Aging
Chair: Anne Martin-Matthews
Research potential of data from NPHS: Michael Wolfson
Research potential of data from CIHI: Jennifer Zelmer
Research potential of data from Survey on Health and Aging:
Parminder Raina
Proposed SEDAP research
- Health and community characteristics, Francois Beland,
Steve Birch, Greg Stoddart
- Health system planning, Frank Denton, Amiram Gafni,
Byron Spencer
- Regional dimensions and migration behaviour, Eric Moore,
Mark Rosenberg, Lee Liaw
- Social services utilization, Parminder Raina, Tom
Abernathy, Larry Chambers, Mark Rosenberg
5:30 - Reception and Dinner
Buonasera Ristorante
1504 Elgin (walk north on Brant, turn left)
Sunday
9:30 - 12:30 Aging, Family Life, and Retirement
Chair: Eric Moore
Research potential of data from GSS and Census: Doug Norris
Research potential of SLID, FAMEX, SCF, SAD: Michael Wolfson
Proposed SEDAP research
- Aging and family life, Anne Martin-Matthews, Carolyn Rosenthal,
Margaret Denton, Susan French, Anju Joshi, Lynn McDonald,
Jenny Ploeg
- On the future of retirement, Lynn McDonald, Peri Ballantyne,
Anne Robertson, Peter Donahue, Esmi Fuller-Thomson
- Life cycle patterns of income, saving, retirement, John
Burbidge, Lonnie Magee, Les Robb
- Expenditure patterns of the pre-elderly and elderly,
Frank Denton, Dean Mountain, Byron Spencer
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch
12:30 - 2:00 Meeting of SEDAP Steering Committee
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