

Atlanta Workshop on Public Policy and Child Well-being (PPCW)
The purpose of the Atlanta Workshop on Public Policy and Child Well-being (PPCW) is to provide a platform for researchers who seek to better understand the factors affecting child well-being, broadly defined. The workshop will include presentations of policy-relevant empirical research—from any discipline—related to children.
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Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
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Prevention of adverse childhood experiences
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Promotion of child well-being
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Child welfare
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Child health
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Parenting behaviors
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Pregnancy-related and birth outcomes
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Food insecurity
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Housing insecurity
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Education
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Immigration
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Juvenile justice involvement
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Keynote: Melissa Kearney, Ph.D., Neil Moskowitz Professor
of Economics, Department of Economics, University of
Maryland
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Dates: March 1-2, 2024
Location: Atlanta, GA
Organizers: Lindsey Rose Bullinger and Daniel Dench
Sponsors: Schools of Public Policy and Economics and Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech
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Deadline for Submission: December 1, 2023
Notifications of Paper Acceptances: January 10, 2024
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