Past events
Crime and Mental Wellbeing (joint with Andrew Leigh)
Presented by: Francesca Cornaglia (Queen Mary University of London)
How NATSEM microsimulation models have had an impact on policy reform in Australia
Presented by: Ann Harding (Professor of Applied Economics and Social Policy at the University of Canberra)
Tax evasion and measurement error: A comparison of survey income with tax records
Presented by: Alari Paulus (ISER)
Social Assistance in Central and Eastern Europe: A trap or a springboard?
Presented by: Silvia Avram (ISER)
Using Sven Goran Erikson to Identify the Education Production Function: Student Effort, Educational Attainment and the World Cup
Presented by: Simon Burgess (University of Bristol)
Leverhulme Lecture: Measurement Error: Modelling and Estimation
Presented by: Christopher Bollinger
Estimation of Duration Models in the Presence of Measurement Error: Evidence from a BHPS Validation Survey
Presented by: Chris Bollinger (University of Kentucky, ISER Visitor) Annette Jäckle (ISER)
Can training help workers to progress in the labour market?
Presented by: Stephen McKay (University of Birmingham)
Estimating the causal effects of breastfeeding on early child outcomes
Presented by: Emilia Del Bono & Birgitta Rabe (ISER)
TBA
Presented by: Andrew M. Jones (University of York)
Pre-school, school and beyond: Improving social mobility through education
Presented by: John Ermisch and Emilia Del Bono
Occupational Value Orientations and Young Persons’ Job Choice Decisions
Presented by: Michael Weinhardt (Graduate Centre / SOEP, DIW Berlin, Germany)
TBA
Presented by: Jane Mullins (Essex Sociology, Visiting Research Fellow)
Monitoring and monetary incentives in addressing absenteeism: evidence from a sequence of policy changes
Presented by: Francesco d'Amuri (ISER)
Trying to get the same measures using different answer scales? The effect of intensity modifiers on response distributions
Presented by: Ana Villar (Stanford University)
Using Behavior Codes to Understand Cultural Variability in Survey Question Processing. – NOTE: this takes place on Tuesday
Presented by: Timothy Johnson (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Oversampling the wealthy in Italy: Some proposals
Presented by: Romina Gambacorta (Bank of Italy, ISER Visitor)