Program

Friday, December 6, 2019

Time Title of Presentation Presenter
8:15-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-9:05 Welcoming Remarks Jeffrey Kallberg (Associate Dean for Arts & Letters)
9:05-9:10 Welcoming Remarks Emilio Parrado (Director, Population Studies Center)
9:10-9:35 Gendered Pathways to Singlehood in South Korea Paul Chang (Harvard University)
9:35-10:00 The Rise of Singlehood in Japan: Dating, Rating, and Mating in an Age of Precarity Mary Brinton (Harvard University)
10:00-10:15 Discussant for Paper 1 & 2 Annette Lareau (University of Pennsylvania)
10:15-10:40 Q&A
10:40-11:00 Break
11:00-11:25 Job Characteristics, Marital Intentions, and Partner-Seeking Actions: Longitudinal Evidence from Japan Wei-hsin Yu (University of Maryland)
11:25-11:50 Rethinking the ‘Retreat from Marriage’ in Japan James Raymo (Princeton University)
11:50-12:05 Discussant for Paper 3 & 4 Pilar Gonalons-Pons (University of Pennsylvania)
12:05-12:30 Q&A
12:30-1:40 Lunch
1:40-2:05 Socioeconomic Differentials in Fertility in South Korea Sojung Lim (Utah State University)
2:05-2:30 Home Ownership and Fertility in Urban China Hao Dong (Peking University)
2:30-2:45 Discussant for Paper 5 & 6 Xi Song (University of Pennsylvania)
2:45-3:10 Q&A
3:10-3:30 Break
3:30-3:55 Diverging Destinies: Household Income, Parents’ Educational Attainment, Parents’ Time Availability and Adolescent’s Study Time in Japan Ekaterina Hertog (Oxford University)
3:55-4:20 Diverging Gaps in Parental Time for Children in Korea Hyunjoon Park (University of Pennsylvania)
4:20-4:35 Discussant for Paper 7 & 8 Jere Behrman (University of Pennsylvania)
4:35-5:00 Q&A

Saturday, December 7, 2019

Time Title of Presentation Presenter
8:15-9:15 Breakfast
9:15-9:40 Outsourcing Domestic Work and Female’s Labor Force Participation: A Comparison between Shanghai and Hong Kong Xiaogang Wu (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology)
9:40-10:05 A Mixed Blessing of Living Together or Close by: Parent-child Relationship Quality and Subjective Well-being of Older Adults in China Feinian Chen (University of Maryland)
10:05-10:20 Discussant for Paper 9 & 10 Emily Hannum (University of Pennsylvania)
10:20-10:45 Q&A
10:45-11:05 Break
11:05-11:45 Final Discussion
11:45-12:15 Publication Plans
12:15-1:15 Lunch