Our ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change (MiSoC) will host an academic one-day workshop on 22 September, with presentations of new research on factors around mental health and wellbeing and labour market participation. The keynote speech will be given by Professor Gregory Jolivet from the University of Bristol on ‘Occupational (mental and physical) health’. Registration is free and via this link to Eventbrite.
Agenda
9.30am Arrival and coffee
10am Firm-side determinants
1. Thomas Cornelissen (University of Essex): title to be confirmed
2. Fergus McCormack (University of Cambridge): Mental Health Waiting Times and Employment
3. Ben Etheridge/Hiromi Yumoto (University of Essex): Firm Pay Premiums and Mental Health
11.45am Coffee
12.15pm: Keynote speech: Professor Gregory Jolivet (University of Bristol): Occupational (mental and physical) health
1pm Lunch
2pm Family transmission
1. Angelina Narzarova (University of Essex): The Daughter Penalty
2. Sarah Cattan (NESTA, Institute of Fiscal Studies): Parenting, childcare, maternal labor market participation
3. Mathias Jensen (University of Oxford): Effects of Parental Death on Labor Market Outcomes
3.45pm Tea
4.15pm Mental health Treatment
1. Ekaterina Operina (CEP, LSE) Talking Therapy: Impacts of a Nationwide Mental Health Service
2. Roger Prudon (University of Lancaster): Dutch version of NHS Talking Therapies and its effects on employment outcomes
3. Canishk Naik (UC Berkeley): The Chronic Disease Index: Analyzing Health Inequalities Over the Lifecycle
6pm close