Past events
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
ESRC Festival of Social Science event: The State of Social Capital in Britain
Presented by: Dawn Austwick, The Big Lottery and Professor Anthony Heath (Oxford)
Venue: NCVO Conference Centre
Racial discrimination and health across different life course stages: Results from international studies
Presented by: Laia Becares (University of Manchester)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
(Cancelled)
Presented by: Yadira Diaz (ISER)
Income Advantages of Poorly-Qualified Immigrant Minorities. Why School Dropouts of Turkish Origin Earn More in Germany
Presented by: Merlin Schaeffer (University of Cologne)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Human capital transferability and immigrant investment in host country education and training
Presented by: Irena Kogan (MZES, University of Mannheim)
Mind, Behaviour and Health – A Randomised Experiment
Presented by: Michele Belot (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
The Dynamics of Relative Income Poverty: Drivers of Changing State Dependence in Great Britain and Germany
Presented by: Jan Brülle (Goethe-University Frankfurt)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Saying and Doing Gender: Early Vertical Transmission of Attitudes towards the Sexual Division of Labour
Presented by: Lucinda Platt (LSE)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Screened out? Young people, wellbeing and new media: Event discussing new ISER research and the policy implications
Presented by: Cara Booker
Venue: The Strategic Society Centre, London
Crisis at Home – Mancession-Induced Change in Intrahousehold Redistribution
Presented by: Olivier Bargain (Aix Marseille University)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Multiple Regression, Longitudinal Data and Welfare in the Nineteenth Century: Reflections on Yule (1899)
Presented by: Ian Plewis (University of Manchester)
Venue: 2N2.4.16
MiSoC workshop on Family Economics
Presented by: Keynote speakers: Kjell Salvanes (Norwegian Business School) and Michael Keane (Oxford). Other presenters include: Dan Anderberg (Royal Holloway), Marianne Bruins (Oxford), Adeline Delavande (Essex), Rita Ginja (Uppsala), Jonathan James (Bath), Sonia Bhalotra (Essex), Valerie Lechene (UCL), Emma Tominey (York), Angus Holford (Essex), Martin Palme (Stockholm)
Venue: University of Essex
July 2015 EUROMOD Course
Presented by: Silvia Avram (trainer)
Venue: Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex