Dorethe Skovgaard Bjerre will defend her PhD dissertation entitled Health, Mortality, and Retirement. She has been enrolled in the PhD programme in Economics and Business Economics, supervised by Professor Bent Jesper Christensen and Associate Professor Malene Kallestrup-Lamb.

The dissertation can be downloaded from Dorethe Skovgaard Bjerre's profile prior to the defence.

The assessment committee:

• Associate Professor Mikkel Sølvsten, Aarhus BSS (chair)
• Professor Dorte Gyrd-Hansen, University of Southern Denmark
• Professor Maarten Lindeboom, Free University Amsterdam

The defence is public and open to all. The department will host a reception after the defence in building 2632(L), room 242.

Contact:
Susanne Christensen
PhD Secretary
Phone: +45 8716 5121
E-mail: sch@econ.au.dk