Alberto Palloni (born April 29, 1949)[1] is an Italian-American demographer and sociologist who works for the RAND Corporation.
Young Professor of Population and International Studies, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
[3] Palloni is known for his demographic research on health, morbidity, and mortality.
[3] For example, he and John L. Hagan published a study in 2006 estimating that the death toll from the war in Darfur was much higher than estimated by the United States government.
[4][5][6] He has also researched the disparity in life expectancy between American Hispanics and whites.