Resume of Michael W. Anderson

Michael W. Anderson

mikeand@boalthall.berkeley.edu

Education

J.D. (expected), Boalt School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, 2004
Ph.D. Demography, University of California at Berkeley, 1997
M.A. Statistics, University of California at Berkeley, 1993
B.A. Sociology with high honors, College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1991

Employment

Consultant, Stochastic Social Security Simulator, 2001-present
Law Clerk, Contra Costa County Office of the Public Defender, 2002
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Demography, University of California at Berkeley, 2000
Research Demographer, Mountain View Research, 1998 - 2001
Postdoctoral researcher, Dept. of Demography, University of California at Berkeley, 1997
Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Statistics, University of California at Berkeley, 1995-1997
Research Assistant, Dept. of Demography, University of California at Berkeley, 1991-1997

Honors and Awards

American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts, 2002
Moot Court Advocacy Award, 2002
Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Institutes of Health, 1997-1999
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, Dept. of Statistics, 1996
National Institutes of Health Traineeship, 1995-1997
National Institute of Child and Human Development Traineeship, 1992-1995

Publications and Presentations

Lee, Ronald; Anderson, Michael. 2002. "Malthus in State Space: Macro Economic-Demographic Relations in English History," Journal of Population Economics, 15:195-220.

Anderson, Michael; Tuljapurkar, Shripad; and Li, Nan. 2001. "How Accurate Are Demographic Projections Used in Forecasting Pension Expenditure?", chapter in Pensions: More Information, Less Ideology. Tito Boeri, Axel Börsch-Supan, Agar Brugiavini, Richard Disney, Arie Kapteyn and Franco Peracchi (Eds.), Kluwer: The Netherlands.

Anderson, Michael; Yamagata, Hisashi; Tuljapurkar, Shripad. 2001. "Stochastic Rates of Return for Social Security Under Various Policy Scenarios", Working Paper Series, Michigan Retirement Research center.

Tuljapurkar, Shripad; Lee, Ronald; Anderson, Michael. 2000. "Stochastic Modeling of the Dynamics of OASDI." Prepared for presentation at the Second Annual Joint Conference for the Retirement Research Consortium, "The Outlook for Retirement Income," May 17-18, 2000 in Washington, DC.

Tuljapurkar, Shripad; Li, Nan; and Anderson, Michael. 2000. Stochastic population forecasts for the G-7 Countries, report for the Global Aging Inititative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, in Demographic Risk in Industrial Societies: Independent Population Forecasts for the G-7 Countries World Economics, Vol. 1, No. 4 (Oct-December 2000).

Anderson, Michael; Tuljapurkar, Shripad; and Lee, Ronald. 1999. "Chances Are: Stochastic Forecasts of the Social Security Trust Fund and Attempts to Save It." Paper presented at the 1999 Conference on Retirement Research, Center for Retirement Research, Boston College. Also presented at 1998 Population Association of America meetings in New York. Working paper, Mountain View Research, Inc. 1999.

Tuljapurkar, Shripad; Anderson, Michael; and Lee, Ronald. 1998. "Effects of Changing the Social Security Retirement Age on the Dynamics of the OASDI Program," Presented at the October 1998 meeting of the Social Security Advisory Board, Capitol Hill, Washington DC. Working paper, Mountain View Research, Inc.

Anderson, Michael. 1997. "A nonparametric model for multivariate prediction and classification of binary outcomes." Presented at Population Association of America 1997 Annual Meetings in Chicago.

Anderson, Michael. 1997. "Short-term predictors of mortality and heart failure in the elderly." Presented at the Bay Area Colloquium on Population.

Anderson, Michael. 1997. A Method for Predicting Death and Illness in an Elderly Person. Dissertation. UMI.

Anderson, Michael. 1995. "The problem of dependent competing risks." Presented at Population Association of America 1995 Annual Meetings in San Francisco.