Past events
Premature Birth as a Natural Experiment for the Study of Human Functional Neuro-Plasticity
Presented by: Dieter Wolke (Department of Psychology and Health Science Research Institute, University of Warwick)
Managerial Behavior, Takeovers and Employment Duration
Presented by: David Margolis (Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne and EEP, Paris)
The Dynamics of Cognitive Development
Presented by: Gabriella Conti (Department of Economics, University of Essex) (joint with Steve Pudney)
Using The P90/P10 Index To Measure Us Inequality Trends With Current Population Survey Data: A View From Inside The Census Bureau Vaults
Presented by: Stephen Jenkins (ISER)
Contingent Valuation Surveys: Enabling Citizens to Form and Express Informed and Specific Opinions on Controversial Public Policy Issues
Presented by: Jon Krosnick (Department of Communication, Stanford University)
Heaping and leaping: response behaviour and the dynamics of reported consumption expenditure.
Presented by: Steve Pudney (ISER)
Studying Abroad and the Effect on International Labor Market Mobility
Presented by: Matthias Parey (Department of Economics, UCL)
Are Single Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? The Effects of Limiting Out-of-work Benefits on Employment, Education, and Poverty
Presented by: Chiara Pronzato (ISER) (joint with Magne Mogstad)
Estimating US Income Volatility Trends
Presented by: Austin Nichols (ISER visitor, Institute, Washington DC)
The Risk of Divorce and Household Savings Behaviour
Presented by: Berkay Ozcan (ECASS visitor, Department of Political and Social Sciences (UPF))
Estimation of Disclosure Risk in Sample Microdata Using Probabilistic Modelling
Presented by: Natalie Shlomo (ISER visitor, Methodology Department, Israel Central Bureau of Statistics)
The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification
Presented by: Daniel Sturm (London School of Economics)
Does Welfare Reform Affect Fertility? Evidence from the UK
Presented by: Sarah Smith (University of Bristol)
Evaluation of Cash-Benefit Reform on Timing of Women’s Fertility
Presented by: Arnstein Aassve (ISER) (joint with Trude Lappegard, Statistics Norway)
Disability Policy – does research matter?
Presented by: Marilyn Howard (Commission for Racial Equality)
The Relevance of Personal Social Networks for Individual Electoral Behaviour: Evidence from Hungary
Presented by: Oana Lup (ECASS visitor, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Budapest)
Is Beauty Only Skin-Deep? Disentangling the Beauty Premium on a Game Show
Presented by: Michele Belot (Department of Economics, University of Essex) (joint with V. Bhaskar and Jeroen van de Ven)
Mortality and the Baseball Hall of Fame: An Investigation into the Role of Status in Life Expectancy
Presented by: Kenneth Chay (Berkeley, University of California)
The Impact of Higher Education Supply on Schooling: Evidence from Italy’s University Devolution
Presented by: Massimiliano Bratti (ECASS visitor, DEAS Universit‡ degli Studi di Milano) (joint with Daniele Checchi and Guido de Blasio)
Class and Status: The Conceptual Distinction and its Empirical Relevance
Presented by: Tak Wing Chan (University of Oxford)