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Understanding Society Scientific Conference

Presented by: Keynote speakers: Professor Tarani Chandola, University of Manchester; Professor Hill Kulu,University of St Andrews; Monica Costa Dias, Institute for Fiscal Studies See full programme and workshops at https://www.understandingsocietyconference.co.uk/

Venue: University of Essex

Workshop on Applied Microeconomics

Presented by: Keynote speaker: Wilbert van der Klaauw (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) Other speakers: Katrine Loken (Bergen), Imran Rasul (UCL), Selim Gulesci (Bocconi), Paul Fisher (ISER, University of Essex, TBC), Nicola Salamanca (Melbourne), Sonia Bhalotra (ISER, University of Essex), Emilia Del Bono (ISER, University of Essex, TBC)

Venue: Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ

Understanding Society: Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty and Poor Health Workshop

Presented by: Professor Jim McManus (Vice President of the Association for Directors of Public Health), Baroness Sally Greengross (Member of the Intergenerational Fairness and Provision Committe), Jennifer Wallace (Head of Policy at the Carnegie Trust) and Dr Heather Brown (Newcastle University and Understanding Society Policy Fellow).

Venue: Newcastle University London Campus, 102 Middlesex Street, London, E1 7EZ

Workshop on Applied Microeconomics

Presented by: Keynote speaker: Paola Giuliano (UCLA) Other speakers: Basit Zafar (Arizona), Anandi Mani (Oxford), Arnaud Maurel (Duke), Gabriella Conti (UCL), Aby Adams (Oxford), Alison Andrews (IFS), Siri Isaaksson (Harvard/Stockholm), Rachel Cassidy (IFS), Adeline Delavande (ISER, University of Essex), Manuel Fernandez Sierra (ISER, University of Essex), Sonia Bhalotra (ISER, University of Essex)

Venue: Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ

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