Past events
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
ISER External Seminar – now part of the Workshop on Applied Microeconomics
Presented by: Dr Arnaud Maurel, Duke University
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16
ISER Internal Seminar: Social Housing, Employment, and Well-being
Presented by: Amy Clair, ISER (joint work with Chris Foye and Rebecca Hudson)
Venue: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Seminar Room
ISER External Seminar – CANCELLED
Presented by: Ian Walker, Lancaster
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16
ISER Internal Seminar: Skill Accumulation with Malleable Ability: Evidence from a Growth Mindset Intervention
Presented by: Angus Holford, ISER (with Adeline Delavande, Emilia Del Bono, and Sonkurt Sen)
Venue: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
ISER External Seminar – postponed to May 29th
Presented by: Ian Walker, Lancaster
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16
ISER Internal Seminar: Foreign Direct Investment and Knowledge Diffusion in Poor Locations: Evidence from Ethiopia
Presented by: Michel Serafinelli (Department of Economics)
Venue: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
ISER Internal Seminar: Heterogeneous Wealth Effects on Consumption for Older Homeowners with Unobservable Borrowing Constraints
Presented by: Zhechun He (Economics)
Venue: 2N2.5B.24 - ISER Boardroom [Note change from usual venue]
Extra Seminar: Does Monetary Policy Affect Family Formation? The Effect of Mortgage Interest Rate Pass-through on Fertility
Presented by: Lisa Dettling, Federal Reserve Board/Bank of England
Venue: 2N2.4.16 - ISER large seminar room
Westminster Employment Forum Keynote Seminar: Next steps for BAME equality in the workplace
Presented by: Dr Malcolm Brynin
Venue: Westminster, London
ISER External Seminar: The Absolute Returns to a Degree
Presented by: Prof. Anna Vignoles, University of Cambridge
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16
Public policies, poverty and inequality: a discussion based on tax-benefit microsimulation models
Presented by: Katrin Gasior, Senior Research Officer at EUROMOD, Essex University; Xavier Jara Tamayo, Research Fellow at EUROMOD, University of Essex; Mónica Ospina Londoño Associate Professor and Researcher EAFIT, Medellin; David Rodríguez, Researcher at Universidad Externado and Essex
Venue: Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia
EUROMOD-UK training (Funded by Nuffield Foundation)
Presented by: Paola De Agostini and Iva Tasseva
Venue: Open University, Camden offices, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London NW1 8NP
ISER Internal Seminar: Weight report cards: help or harm in preventing childhood obesity? Evidence from England
Presented by: Yuliya Kazakova (ISER)
Venue: 2N2.5B.24 - ISER Boardroom. NOTE CHANGE FROM USUAL VENUE
Addressing Methodological Challenges in the Neighbourhood Effects Research
Presented by: Dr Gundi Knies, ISER Research Fellow, Patricia Melo (University of Lisbon), Dr Emily Murray (University College of London), Heleen Janssen (TU Delft) and Professor Florence Goffette-Nagot (University of Lyon/ St Etienne)
Venue: The Nuffield Foundation 28 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3JS
EUROMOD training course
Venue: University of Esssex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ
Workshop on Applied Microeconomics
Presented by: Sam Asher (World Bank Research Department, intergenerational mobility), Mircea Trandafir (Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark), Enrico Rubolino (ISER, University of Essex), Manuel Fernandez (ISER, University of Essex), Selma Walther (University of Sussex), Andreas Kotsadam (University of Bergen, TBC) Amrit Amirapu (University of Kent, TBC)
Venue: Institute for Social & Economic Research University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ
ISER External Seminar
Presented by: Dr Alice Goisis, LSE
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16