| Christina Paxson
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs Director, Center for Health and Wellbeing Princeton University
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| Christina Paxson is the founding director of the Center for Health and Wellbeing, an interdisciplinary health research center in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. She is a Senior Editor of The Future of Children; a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, where she is a member of the programs on Aging, Health, and Children; and a Research Associate of Princeton’s Office of Population Research. Her research interests are in the areas of applied economics, health, and development economics. Her current research focuses on economic status and health outcomes over the life course in both developed and developing countries. She is the Principal Investigator of several NIH-funded studies, including "Economic Status, Public Policy, and Child Neglect", "Parental Resources and Child Wellbeing" and "College Education and Health", and is the director of an NIA Center for Demography of Aging at Princeton. |
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316 Wallace Hall Center for Health and Wellbeing Woodrow Wilson School Princeton University Princeton NJ 08544 E-mail
cpaxson@princeton.edu
Administrative Assistant
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Research Interests
Working papers can be found in the Center for Health and Wellbeing Working Paper series.
Affiliations
Center for Research on Child Wellbeing |