Past events
How do payday loans affect consumer finances?
Presented by: Ben Guttman-Kenney (Financial Conduct Authority)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
MiSoC workshop: Education and the Development of Preferences and Attitudes in Children/Adolescents
Presented by: Presented by: Matthias Sutter (University of Innsbruck), Ragan Petrie (George Mason University), Elif Kubilay (Koc University, Istanbul), Marco Castillo (George Mason University), Sonia Bhalotra (ISER, University of Essex), Daniel Schuck (JGU Mainz), Sarah Cattan (Institute for Fiscal Studies), Armin Falk (University of Bonn), Sule Alan (University of Essex).
Venue: Large Seminar room, 2N2.4.16 ISER building, Colchester Campus
Rising Income Inequality and Ordinary Living Standards in OECD Countries
Presented by: Brian Nolan (INET, University of Oxford)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Wealth effects and the consumption of Italian households in the Great Recession
Presented by: Renata Bottazzi (University of Bologna)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Spillover Effects of Mass Layoffs
Presented by: Uta Schoenberg (UCL)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
The actual and expected availability of informal caregivers: childless people versus parents in the U.S.
Presented by: Daria Popova (ISER)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Using behaviour incentives to improve performance on high stakes tests: Evidence from a field experiment
Presented by: Simon Burgess (University of Bristol)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Money, Social Relationships and Materialism. Evidence from Happiness Data
Presented by: Marcin Piekalkiewicz (University of Siena)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Precarious Employment and Food Insecurity among Employed Single Mother Households in the United States
Presented by: Amanda Sheely (LSE)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Cancelled
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Student Aid, Academic Achievement, and Labor Market Behavior: Grants or Loans?
Presented by: Elena Mattana (University of Chicago)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
MiSoC Newton Fund Workshop on Health and Skills Formation
Presented by: Eric Schneider (LSE), Sonia Bhalotra, (Essex), Sarah Cattan (IFS London), Pietro Biroli (Zurich), James Fenske (Oxford), Alessandro Tarozzi (Pompeu Fabra), Liang Bai (Edinburgh)
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room, University of Essex Colchester campus
Lost in translation: What do Engel curves tell us about the cost of living
Presented by: Tom Crossley (Dept. of Economics)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Joint ISER/Department of Economics Seminar – The Effect of Social Networks on Students’ Academic and Non-Cognitive Behavioral Outcomes: Evidence from Conditional Random Assignment of Friends in School
Presented by: Victor Lavy (University of Warwick)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Joint ISER/Department of Economics Seminar – When Can Experimental Evidence Mislead? A Re-Assessment of Canada’s Self Sufficiency Project
Presented by: Craig Riddell (University of British Columbia)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
Presented by: Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Dept. of Economics)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Productivity takes leave? Measuring the impact of maternity policy on academic careers
Presented by: Tom Scotto (Dept. of Government) Vera Troeger (University of Warwick)
Venue: 2N2.5.24
Conducting Mixed-Mode Surveys: Why, when, and how
Presented by: Edith de Leeuw (University of Utrecht)
ESRC Festival of Social Science event: Measuring living standards: poverty, dynamics, persistence.
Presented by: Professor Mike Brewer, Professor Stephen Pudney and Professor Stephen Jenkins will present new research. Panellists include Trevor Huddleston, Chief Analyst at Department of Work and Pensions, Melanie Pitt from HM Treasury, Katie Schmuecker from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Matthew Whittaker from The Resolution Foundation and the event will be chaired by Alison Garnham, Chief Executive of the Child Poverty Action Group.
Venue: BIS - I Victoria Street, Westminster
Reconceptualizing Context: Origin, Destination and the New Second Generation
Presented by: Renee Luthra (ISER)
Venue: 2N2.4.16