Professor Mauricio Avendano FBA

The health impact of social policies (education, families, pensions, long-term care, poverty and employment); the role of institutions in explaining international differences in ageing; the socio-economic impacts of mental health
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Subjects
Sociology

Current post

Health Economics and Policy Unit, Unisanté, University of Lausanne Associate Professor and Co-Director

Harvard University Adjunct Associate professor

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