Past Seminars:
CEP Labour Market Workshop
For further information and papers, when available, please contact
Anna Graham, email:
a.graham@lse.ac.uk, tel: +44(0)-7955-7673.
This seminar is organised by
Alan Manning, email:
a.manning@lse.ac.uk, tel: +44(0)20-7955-6078.
14 May 2013
12:45
- 14:00
The Ants and the Grasshoppers: Test Pressure and Gender Gaps in Grades
Ghazala Azmat
(CEP)
Location:
STC 221
2nd Floor, St Clements, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE
07 May 2013
12:45
- 14:00
The Political Legacy of Commercial Television: Evidence from the Rise (and Fall) of Berlusconi
Andrea Tesei
(Queen Mary)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
30 April 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Market Externalities of Large Unemployment Insurance Extension Programs
Camille Landais
(LSE)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
19 March 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Relocation of Public Sector Workers: The local labour market impact of the Lyons Review
Giulia Faggio
(CEP)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
12 March 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Money for nothing: estimating the impact of student aid on participation in Higher Education
Gill Wyness
(CEP)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
05 March 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Earnings and labour market volatility in Britain
Stephen Jenkins
(Social Policy, LSE)
, joint with Lorenzo Cappellari
Location:
32L 2.04
2nd Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
26 February 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Online Job Search and Unemployment Insurance
during the Great Recession
Ioana Marinescu
(University of Chicago)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
19 February 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Resetting the Urban Network: 117-2012AD
Guy Michaels
(LSE & CEP)
, joint with Ferdinand Rauch
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
12 February 2013
12:45
- 14:00
Minorities, Marriage and the Melting Pot
Alan Manning
(CEP)
Location:
32L 1.04
1st Floor Conference Room, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
05 February 2013
12:45
- 14:00
The new workplace employment relations study: first findings
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 December 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Job placement incentives and youth job-finding rates
Nitika Bagaria
(CEP, LSE)
, joint with Barbara Petrongolo & John Van Reenen (CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 December 2012
12:45
- 14:00
The Capitalists, the Workers, the Bread, and the Galleons
Pascal Michaillat
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 November 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Information Frictions and the Law of One Price: Evidence from the Transatlantic Telegraph
Claudia Steinwender
(CEP/LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 November 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Using Federal Minimum Wages to Identify the Impact of Minimum Wages on Employment and Earnings across the U.S. States
Yona Rubinstein
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 November 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Assessing the Effect of Missing School Days on Test Score Performance
Esteban Aucejo
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 November 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Shared Capitalism and Workplace Performance: Evidence from Europe
Mark Williams
(DoM, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 October 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Do professors really perpetuate the gender gap in science? Evidence from a natural experiment in a French higher education institution.
Thomas Breda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 October 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Taxes and Migration of High Skilled Labour in Denmark
Camille Landais
(Stanford University)
, joint with Henrik Kleven (STICERD, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 October 2012
12:45
- 14:00
The Impact of Tariff and Tax Rates on Firm Wages and Employment
Wenya Cheng
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 October 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Relative peer performance: empirical evidence on the big fish small pond hypothesis
Felix Weinhardt
(CEP & LSE)
, joint with Richard Murphy (CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 June 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Does Self-Employment Measure Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Great Britain
Giulia Faggio
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 June 2012
12:45
- 14:00
What Happens When Employers Are Free to Discriminate
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 June 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Individual and Household Earnings Inequality
Scott Murani
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 May 2012
12:45
- 14:00
A theory of work organisation and the employment relationship, and a partial empirical test
David Marsden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 May 2012
12:45
- 14:00
The Spatial Analysis of the Employment Effect of the Minimum Wage in a Recession: The Case of the UK 1999-2010
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 March 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Cities and Worker Interactions
Guy Michaels
(LSE & CEP)
, joint with Ferdinand Rauch and Stephen Redding
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 March 2012
12:45
- 14:00
CEO Pay in China
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 February 2012
12:45
- 14:00
The Effects of Spatially Targeted Enterprise Initiatives: Evidence from UK LEGI
Henry Overman
(SERC and LSE)
, joint with Elias Einiö (VATT & SERC)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 February 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Managing for Cash: Which firm decisions are affected by the credit crunch?
Luis Garicano
(LSE Department of Management & CEP)
, joint with Claudia Steinwender (CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 February 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Are Union Representatives Discriminated?
Thomas Breda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
31 January 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Decreasing wage inequalities in France, 1967-2008
Mathilde Gaini
(CEP, Paris School of Economics, CREST)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 January 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Hate Crime in the Wake of Terror Attacks
Steve Machin
(CEP, CEE & UCL)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 January 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Economic Implications of Educational Decisions: The Effects of 'Information' on School Students in London
Sandra McNally
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 January 2012
12:45
- 14:00
Offshoring, Migration and American Jobs
Gianmarco Ottaviano
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 December 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Standard time and solar time: the impacts on getting up and energy consumption in the US
Felix Weinhardt
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 November 2011
12:45
- 14:00
The causes of migration: theory and evidence for the United States
Daniel Vernazza
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 November 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Economic impacts of road improvements: evidence from British micro-data
Rosa Sanchis
(SERC & LSE)
, joint with S. Gibbons, T. Lyytikainen & H.G. Overman
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 November 2011
12:45
- 14:00
The Careers of Immigrants
Ana Matos
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 November 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Performance Pay, Gender Inequality and Young Lawyers
Ghazala Azmat
(UPF Barcelona)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 November 2011
11:30
- 13:00
Public Sector Hospital Competition, New Private Market Entrants and Their Combined Impact on Incumbent Providers’ Efficiency: Evidence from the English NHS
Zack Cooper
(CEP, LSE)
, joint with S. Gibbons, S. Jones & A. McGuire
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 November 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Supply of upper secondary education and student sorting
Hanna Virtanen
(CEP & Aalto University, Finland)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 October 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Unemployment history and frictional wage dispersion
Victor Ortego-Marti
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 October 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Non-native speakers of English in the classroom: what are the effects on pupil performance?
Sandra McNally
(CEP)
, joint with Charlotte Geay and Shqiponja Telhaj
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 October 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Immigrant segregation, enclaves and crime
Brian Bell
(LSE & CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 October 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Entrepreneurship & Home Ownership
Philippe Bracke
(SERC & STICERD)
, joint with Christian Hilber (LSE & SERC) & Olmo Silva (LSE, CEP & SERC)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 June 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Searching for Search Frictions: Empirical Estimates from an Audit Study
Jim Rebitzer
(Boston)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 June 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Worktime regulations and spousal labor supply
Barbara Petrongolo
(CEP)
, joint with Eric Maurin and Dominique Goux
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 June 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Physician Responses to Financial Incentives: Evidence from Hospital Discharge Data
Katherine Ho
(Columbia)
, joint with Ariel Pakes
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 June 2011
12:45
- 14:00
NO SEMINAR TODAY
Sebastian Stumpner
(Berkeley, EOPP visitor)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
31 May 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Quantifying the Economic Spillovers from Government Activity with an Application to Science
Bruce Weinberg
(Ohio State University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 May 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Why are migrants paid more?
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 March 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Social Assistance and birth outcomes
Marco Manacorda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 March 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Evaluating the Effect of Minimum Wages on Employment Using the Systematic Differential Impact of Federal Minimum Wages on State Effective Minimum Wages
Yona Rubinstein
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 March 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Individual voice in employment relationships: a comparison under different collective voice regimes
David Marsden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 February 2011
12:45
- 14:00
No margin, No mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives and Productivity in a Non-Profit Organization
Oriana Bandiera
(LSE, EOPP)
, joint with Nava Ashraf and Kelsey Jack
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 February 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Optimal Unemployment Insurance over the Business Cycle
Pascal Michaillat
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 February 2011
12:45
- 14:00
The Contribution of Dispersion across Plants to the Increase in US Earnings Dispersion
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
, joint with Erling Barth, James C. Davis and Richard Freeman
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 February 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Citizenship, Fertility and Parental Investmnets
Irma Clots-Figueras
(Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 January 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Has Income Mobility in Britain Changed Over the Last two Decades?
Stephen Jenkins
(Social Policy, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 January 2011
12:45
- 14:00
Do neighbours affect teenage outcomes? Evidence from neighbourhood changes in England
Felix Weinhardt
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 December 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Mother Schooling, Fertility and Children’s Education: Evidence from Arabs in Israel
Victor Lavy
(RHUL & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 November 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Total Reward in the UK in the Public and Private Sectors
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 November 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Is Wealth Causing Health? Evidence from Stock Market Induced Wealth Shocks
Hannes Schwandt
(UPF & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 November 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Getting teachers to remote locations: Hiring practices, skills and preferences
Panu Pelkonen
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 November 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Selective Trials: A Principal-Agent Approach to
Randomized Controlled Experiment
Gerard Padro
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 November 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Bigger Pie or Larger Slice? CEO Bargaining Ability and Rent Distribution - Evidence from Mergers & Acquisitions
Daniel Metzger
(FMG & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 October 2010
12:45
- 14:00
The externalities from social housing, evidence from Paris (JMP)
Antoine Goujard
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 October 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Authority, Incentives and Performance: Theory and Evidence from a Chinese Newspaper
Yanhui Wu
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 October 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Stairway to Heaven: Social Connections and Promotions in the Catholic Church
Timothee Carayol
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 October 2010
12:45
- 14:00
The Marriage Premium Revisited: The Case of Professional Baseball
Naomi Feldman
(Ben-Gurion University)
, joint with Francesca Cornaglia
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 June 2010
12:45
- 14:00
'Nicklebee', Great Expectations and Hard Times
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 June 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Job search and geographic spillovers: A very disaggregate approach
Barbara Petrongolo
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 June 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Gender and Racial Biases: Evidence from Child Adoption
Leonardo Felli
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 May 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Incentives, Markets and Knowledge Based Hierarchies
Radoslawa Nikolowa
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 April 2010
12:45
- 14:00
SEMINAR CANCELLED
Brian Bell
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 March 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Do higher wages come at a price?
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 March 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Wage effects from changes in local human cpaital in Britain
Ioannis Kaplanis
(LSE & SERC)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 March 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Education and Youth Crime: Exploring the Causal Relationship
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 February 2010
12:45
- 14:00
The effect of job displacements on couples' fertility decisions
Jenni Kellokumpu
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 February 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Optimal Monitoring and Sanctioning Systems
Conny Wunsch
(University of St Gallen & UCL visitor)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 February 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Washington's revolving door: lobbying, political connections and the market for access
Mirko Draca
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 February 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Crime and immigration: evidence from large immigrant waves in the UK
Brian Bell
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 January 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Have information and communication technologies polarized skill demand? Evidence from eleven countries over 25 years
Guy Michaels
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 January 2010
12:45
- 14:00
The impact on employment of the age-related increase in the National Minimum Wage: A regression discontinuity approach
Richard Dickens
(University of Sussex & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 January 2010
12:45
- 14:00
Childhood Obesity in the UK: Is Fast Food a Factor
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 December 2009
12:45
- 14:00
The Effect of Instructional Time on Achievements in Math, Science and Reading: Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
Victor Lavy
(RHUL & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 December 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Money and Happiness: Evidence from the Industry Wage Structure
Steve Pischke
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 November 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Hukou policies and Labour Market Outcomes of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
Dongshu Ou
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 November 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Fiscal policy and the labour market: the effects of public sector employment and wages
Pedro Gomes
(PEP, STICERD)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 November 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Moving into the Projects: Social Housing Neighborhoods and School Performance in England
Felix Weinhardt
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 November 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Knowledge flows through FDI: the case of privatisations in Central and Eastern Europe
Christian Fons-Rosen
(UPF Barcelona & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 October 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Recent changes in the European employment structure: the roles of technology & globalisation
Maarten Goos
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 October 2009
12:45
- 14:00
The Economic Effects of National Swings on Political Jurisdictions: Theory and Evidence from English Councils and US States
Oliver Denk
(EOPP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 October 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Optimal Policy in a Dyanamic Search Model with Risk Aversion
Jean-Baptiste Michau
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 October 2009
12:45
- 14:00
The Timing of Parental Income on Child Outcomes: The Role of Permanent and Transitory Shocks
Emma Tominey
(University of York)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 June 2009
12:45
- 14:00
The Good, The Bad and The Average: Evidence on the Scale and Nature of Ability Peer Effects in Schools
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
, joint with Victor Lavy & Felix Weinhardt
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 June 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Long-Term Earnings Losses due to Mass Layoffs During the 1982 Recession:
An Analysis Using U.S. Administrative Data from 1974 to 2004
Till Von Wachter
(Columbia University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 June 2009
12:45
- 14:00
How do CEOs spend their time?
Raffaella Sadun
(HBS)
, joint with Oriana Bandiera, Andrea Prat & Luigi Guiso
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 June 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Chernobyl, Health and Labour Market Performance in the Ukraine
Jonathan Wadsworth
(CEP and Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 May 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Information and Employee Evaluation: Evidence from Public Schools
Jonah Rockoff
(Columbia Business School)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 May 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Immigration, Wage Inequality and unobservable skills in the U.S. and UK
Cinzia Rienzo
(CEP & Royal Holloway, University of London)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
05 May 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Collective agreements, employment restructuring in transition and wages in Central Europe
Simone Moriconi
(Universita del Piemonte Orientale & CEP)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
28 April 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Parental Background and the Transition to Secondary School: Evidence from Germany
Georg Graetz
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
17 March 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Does decentralized organization improve individual performance? Evidence from journalists.
Yanhui Wu
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 March 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Tournaments without Prizes: Evidence from Personnel Records
Jordi Blanes-i-Vidal
(LSE)
, joint with Mareike Nossol
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 March 2009
12:45
- 14:00
To Leave or Not to Leave? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis on the Impact of Failing the High School Exit Exam
Dongshu Ou
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 February 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Long-term health effects on the next generation of Ramadan fasting during pregnancy.
Reyn Van Ewijk
(University of Amsterdam (UVA))
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 February 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Separate Effects of Sibling Gender and Family Size on Educational Achievements – Methods and First Evidence from Population Birth Registry
Stacey Chen
(Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 February 2009
12:45
- 14:00
The impact of season of birth on educational and Labour market outcomes. Evidence from France
Julien Grenet
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 February 2009
12:45
- 14:00
'Every Child Matters': Is This Reflected by Effectiveness of Special Action Programes'?
Francois Keslair
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 January 2009
12:45
- 14:00
When randomization in collective tournaments is profitable for the principal
Stefanie Lehmann
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 January 2009
12:45
- 14:00
One nation under a groove?
Alan Manning
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 January 2009
12:45
- 14:00
Moving Immigrants from Welfare to Work: The Impact of an Integration Program
Matti Sarvimaki
(SERC, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 December 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Young Females- Are They Doing Better In Economic Hot Spots?
Boris Hirsch
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 December 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Education and Mobility
Panu Pelkonen
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 November 2008
12:45
- 14:00
The Geography of the National Minimum Wage
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 November 2008
13:30
- 14:30
Unobservables and Matching As An Evaluation Method: Evidence from an Education Intervention
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 November 2008
13:30
- 14:30
Long-Term Effects of Forced Migration
Matti Sarvimaki
(SERC, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 November 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Pride and Prejudice: Evidence from the "Promised Land"
Wenya Cheng
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 October 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Peer Effects in Science – Evidence from the Dismissal of Scientists in Nazi Germany
Fabian Waldinger
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 October 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Can Family Support Policies Help Explain Differences in Working Hours across Countries?
Urban Sila
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 October 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Railroads and the Raj: The Economic Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
Dave Donaldson
(MIT)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 October 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Gender differences in market competitiveness in a real workplace: evidence from performance-based pay tournaments among teachers
Victor Lavy
(RHUL & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 July 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Childcare Regulation, Licensing, and Educational Outcomes
Morris Kleiner
(University of Minnesota)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 June 2008
12:45
- 14:00
The distinct impact of information technologies and communication technologies on the organization of firms
Raffaella Sadun
(HBS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 June 2008
12:45
- 14:00
The value of rude health: the effect of employee well-being and absence policies on business performance
David Marsden
(CEP)
, joint with Simone Moriconi
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 June 2008
12:45
- 14:00
The Effect of Average Performance Information on Own Performance: Natural Experiment with High School Students
Ghazala Azmat
(UPF Barcelona)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 June 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Why do disadvantaged pupils attend lesser quality schools?’ - a statistical consideration of four alternative but potentially complementary explanations for UK data
Richard Houston
(Office of Climate Change)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 May 2008
12:45
- 14:00
The Rise of China and the Natural Resource Curse in Africa
Gerard Padro
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 May 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Early Release and Recidivism: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 May 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Resource Abundance and Development: The Case of Brazil
Guy Michaels
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 April 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Do large increases in school expenditure raise pupil attainment? Evidence from English primary schools
Helena Holmlund
(CEP)
, joint with Sandra McNally & Martina Viarengo
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 March 2008
12:45
- 14:00
A Tale of Two Countries: Unions, Closures and Growth in Britain and Norway
Harald Dale-Olsen
(Institute for Social Research, Norway)
, joint with Alex Bryson
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 March 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Health and Knowledge. Education, Income and the MMR Vaccine Controversy in the UK
Jonathan Wadsworth
(CEP and Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 February 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Did Securitization Lead to Lax Screening? Evidence from Subprime Loans 2001-2006
Vikrant Vig
(London Business School)
, joint with Benjamin Keys, Tanmoy Mukherjee and Amit Seru
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 February 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Cultural determinants of unemployment duration
Joseph Zweimueller
(University of Zurich)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 February 2008
16:00
- 17:30
Political Dynasties (please note seminar start time)
Pedro dal Bo
(Brown University)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
15 January 2008
12:45
- 14:00
Taxation and family labour supply (JMP)
Alexander Gelber
(University of Pennsylvania, Wharton)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 December 2007
13:00
- 14:00
Risk Incentives and Tournaments
Christos Genakos
(CEP & Cambridge University)
Location:
STC 175
St Clements Building
1st Floor, St Clements Building, Clare Market, London WC2A 2AE
04 December 2007
12:45
- 14:00
The journey to the west: circular migration and careers
Fei Qin
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 November 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Inside the Black Box of Ability Peer Effects: Evidence from Variation in High and Low Achievers in the Classroom
Victor Lavy
(RHUL & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 November 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Unemployment and taxation with regulated products and labour markets
Simone Moriconi
(Universita del Piemonte Orientale & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 November 2007
13:00
- 14:00
Information Technology, Organization and Productivity in the Public Sector: Evidence from Police Departments
Luis Garicano
(LSE Department of Management & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 November 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Identifying the Source of Catholic School Effects on Wages and Earnings
Youngjoo Kim
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 October 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Assessed by a teacher like me: Race gender and subjective evaluations
Amine Ouazad
(INSEAD)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 October 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Assessing School quality: Academic standards, pupil wellbeing and parental satisfaction
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
, joint with Steve Gibbons (CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 October 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Police and thieves...and football
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 October 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Peer Effects in Science - Evidence from the Dismissal of Scientists in Nazi Germany
Fabian Waldinger
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 June 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Does Planning Regulation Help Independent Retailers?
Raffaella Sadun
(HBS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 June 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Why so unhappy? The effects of unionisation on job satisfaction
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
, joint with Lorenzo Cappellari & Claudio Lucifora
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 June 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Performance and perception of performance amongst students
Arnaud Chevalier
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 June 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Mothers' Marginal Willingness to Pay for Amenities
Christina Felfe
(UPF Barcelona & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 May 2007
12:45
- 14:00
The bidder's curse
Ulrike Malmendier
(UC Berkeley)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 May 2007
14:30
- 16:00
Does movie violence increase violent crime?
Stefano Della Vigna
(Berkeley)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 May 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Incentive pay systems and the management of human resources in France and Britain
David Marsden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 May 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Do better schools raise housing prices? Evidence from Paris school zoning
Julien Grenet
(CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 May 2007
12:45
- 14:00
The ins and outs of cyclical unemployment
Gary Solon
(University of Michigan)
, joint with Mike Elsby & Ryan Michaels
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 March 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Efficiency wages and the economic effects of the minimum wage: evidence from a low-wage labour market
Andreas Georgiadis
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 March 2007
12:45
- 14:00
How Should we Organise Schooling to Further Children with Migration Background?
Nicole Schneeweis
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 February 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Mobility and school disruption
Shqiponja Telhaj
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 February 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Immigrant Assimilation in a Bilingual Country
Javier Ortega
(Toulouse & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 February 2007
12:00
- 13:30
Understanding international prices: customers as capital
Lukasz Drozd
(University of Minnesota)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 February 2007
12:45
- 14:00
The Underground Economy and the Credit Market
Roberta Zizza
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 January 2007
12:45
- 14:00
International Commodity Taxation in the Presence of Unemployment
Simone Moriconi
(Universita del Piemonte Orientale & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 January 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Why is the Net Educational Attainment of Blacks Greater than that of Whites?
Chris Dougherty
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 January 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Labour Supply Effects of the Recent Social Security Benefit Cuts: Empirical Estimates Using Cohort Discontinuities
Giovanni Mastrobuoni
(Collegio Carlo Alberto)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 January 2007
12:45
- 14:00
Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and The July 2007 Terror Attacks
Mirko Draca
(CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (CEP & UCL) and Robert Witt (Surrey)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 December 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Lead them to Water and Pay them to Drink: An Experiment with Services and Incentives for College Achievement
Philip Oreopoulos
(University of Toronto)
, joint with Josh Angrist and Daniel Lang
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 November 2006
12:45
- 14:00
The Long-Term Effects of Unemployment Compensation: Evidence from the JSA
Barbara Petrongolo
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 November 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Does Naming and Shaming in the Public Sector Work? Evidence from an Unusually Tough School Accountability Regime
Ifty Hussain
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 November 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Productivity, Aggregate Demand and Unemployment Fluctuations
Regis Barnichon
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 November 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Developments in Pay Inequality after 1990: Britain, France and Germay Compared
Richard Belfield
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
31 October 2006
12:45
- 14:00
The Marginal Utility of Income
Guy Mayraz
(CEP, London School of Economics)
, joint with Richard Layard & Steve Nickell
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 October 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Culture Clash or Culture Club? The Identity and Attitudes of Immigrants in Britain
Alan Manning
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 October 2006
12:30
- 13:45
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Informality, Wages and Productivity: Evidence from Mexico
Benjamin Aleman-Castilla
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 October 2006
12:45
- 14:00
The Division of Labour, Coordination, and the Demand for Information Processing
Guy Michaels
(LSE & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 October 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Are Program Participants Good Evaluators?
Alexander Whalley
(UC Merced)
, joint with Jeffrey Smith and Nathaniel Wilcox
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 June 2006
12:45
- 14:00
SEMINAR CANCELLED - Institutions, Unemployment and Inactivity in the OECD Countries
Lilas Demmou
(CEP & CEPREMAP-ENS)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
20 June 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Conflict-Induced Displacement and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from Post-War Bosnia & Herzigovina
Florence Kondylis
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 505
Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2
13 June 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Faith Primary Schools: Better Pupils or Better Schools?
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 June 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Early Quantitive Evidence on the Impact of the Pathways to Work Pilots
Carl Emmerson
(IFS)
, joint with Alissa Goodman (IFS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 May 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Peer Effects in English Schools
Amine Ouazad
(INSEAD)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 May 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Analysis, Judgement, Trust and Motivation
Jeremy Hardie
(CPNSS, LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 May 2006
12:45
- 14:00
What a Difference a Day Makes? The Impact of School Year Length on Educational Outcomes
Samuel Berlinski
(UCL & IFS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 May 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Anticipating Reforms: Saving and Work in Germany
Michael McMahon
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 March 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Do Younger Students Need Smaller Classes? Evidence from France
Mathieu Valdenaire
(PSE, Paris)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 March 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Religious Schools and Pupil Attainments in the UK
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
, joint with Steve Gibbons
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 February 2006
13:30
- 14:45
Patterns of intergenerational transmission of education : the case of Senegal
Christelle Dumas
(DESTIN)
, joint with S. Lambert
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 February 2006
12:45
- 14:00
The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Wages: New Evidence from Britain
Jonathan Wadsworth
(CEP and Royal Holloway)
, joint with Marco Manacorda & Alan Manning
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 February 2006
12:45
- 14:00
The World Joint Distribution of Income and Education 1870-2000
Fabrice Murtin
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
31 January 2006
12:45
- 14:00
An Evaluation of Early Prolific Offender Pilot Schemes in England and Wales
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
, joint with Stephen Machin (CEP & UCL)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 January 2006
12:45
- 14:00
Peer effects in European primary schools: evidence from PIRLS
Andreas Ammermueller
(ZEW, Mannheim University)
, joint with Steve Pischke, CEP & LSE
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 December 2005
12:45
- 14:00
tba
Martin Knapp
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 November 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Grade Retention and School Outcomes: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Uruguayan Administrative Data
Marco Manacorda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 November 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Are Some Children More Equal Than Others? Evidence From Schooling Decisions in Mexico
Ifty Hussain
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 November 2005
13:00
- 14:15
Competition and segregation in primary schools
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 November 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Intertemporal Substitution and Labour Supply in the UK: Estimates from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)
Guillermo Felices
(Bank of England)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 November 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Does Tracking Affect the Importance of Family Background on Student’s Test Scores?
Fabian Waldinger
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 October 2005
12:45
- 14:00
The Incidence of an Earned Income Tax Credit: Evaluating the Impact on Wages in the UK
Ghazala Azmat
(UPF Barcelona)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 October 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Are Women Leaders Good for Education? Evidence from India
Irma Clots-Figueras
(Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 October 2005
12:45
- 14:00
The Macro-Foundations of Microeconomics: Initial Labor Market Conditions and Long-Term Outcomes for Economists and MBAs
Paul Oyer
(Stanford)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 October 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Agglomeration and monopsonistic labour markets
Alan Manning
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 June 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Foreign Students in UK Universities – Crowding-Out?
Teresa Casey
(CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (CEP, CEE & UCL)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 June 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Sheepskin or Prozac: The causal effect of education on mental health
Arnaud Chevalier
(CEP)
, joint with Leon Feinstein (IoE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 June 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Debt and Depression
Richard Disney
(University of Nottingham)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 June 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Mangerial Incentives in Hierarchies: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Oriana Bandiera
(LSE, EOPP)
, joint with Iwan Barankay (Essex) & Imran Rasul (Chicago & CEPR)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
31 May 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Pupil mobility in England
Joan Wilson
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 May 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Agricultural Production and Conflict Refugee Status: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Policy Intervention Programme in Rwanda
Florence Kondylis
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 May 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Teachers' PRP and its Effects
David Marsden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 May 2005
12:45
- 14:00
TBA
Marco Manacorda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 April 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Individual Wage Evolution and Job Separation in a Stochastic Productivity Model
Coen Teulings
(Amsterdam)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 March 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Unequal pay or unequal employment: A cross-country analysis of gender gaps
Barbara Petrongolo
(CEP)
, joint with Claudia Olivetti
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 March 2005
12:45
- 14:00
SEMINAR CANCELLED: Understanding Productivity and Wage Dispersion in the UK and Norway
Giulia Faggio
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 March 2005
12:45
- 14:00
ICT in Schools
Olmo Silva
(LSE, SERC & CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (UCL & CEP) and Sandra McNally (CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 February 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Recruiting in Cyberspace: Does the Internet make any Difference for Employers and Job Seekers?
Mari Kangasniemi
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 February 2005
12:30
- 14:00
Identifying Social Interactions Through Excess Variance Contrasts
Bryan Graham
(UC Berkeley & NYU)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 February 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Minimum Wages and Firm Profitability
Mirko Draca
(CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (UCL & CEP) & John Van Reenen (CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 February 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Borrowing Constraints, the Cost of Precautionary Saving and Unemployment Insurance
Thomas Crossley
(McMaster University)
, joint with Hamish Low (Cambridge University & IFS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 January 2005
12:30
- 00:00
High Frequency Wage Rigidity
Guido Menzio
(Northwestern)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 January 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Politics, Schools and Markets: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Autonomy and Competition from a Truly Revolutionary UK Reform
Damon Clark
(University of Florida)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 January 2005
12:45
- 14:00
Returns to Apprenticeship Training in Austria: Evidence from Failed Firms
Steve Pischke
(CEP)
, joint with Josef Fersterer & Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 December 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Reallocation, Firm Turnover and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?
John Haltiwanger
(University of Maryland)
, joint with Lucia Foster (Bureau of the Census) and Chad Syverson (Chicago & NBER)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 November 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Does local taxation affect business' decisions
Henry Overman
(SERC and LSE)
, joint with Gilles Duranton
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 November 2004
12:45
- 14:00
International benchmarking exercise - 3rd Skills Audit
Hilary Steedman
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 November 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Well-Being and Social Capital:Does Suicide Pose a Puzzle?
John Helliwell
(UBC & NBER
)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 November 2004
12:45
- 14:00
TBA
Alan Manning
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 November 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Street Crime & Police Resources
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 October 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Employment effects of the National Minimum Wage in Britain
Richard Dickens
(University of Sussex & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 October 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Do a few months of compulsory schooling matter? The education and labour market impact of school leaving rules
Fernando Galindo-Rueda
(DTI, CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 October 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Sinking the Blues: The Impact of Deregulating Shop Closing Hours on Product and Labor Markets using the American and British Experiences as Quasi-Natural Experiments
Maarten Goos
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 October 2004
12:45
- 14:00
The Effect of Compulsory Schooling in Germany
Steve Pischke
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 June 2004
12:45
- 14:00
SEMINAR POSTPONED
Jose Galdon
(Public University of Navarre and CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 June 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Estimating the Probability of Leaving Unemployment Using Uncompleted Spells From Repeated Cross-section Data
Maia Guell
(Edinburgh)
, joint with Luojia Hu (Northwestern University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 June 2004
12:45
- 14:00
The Riddle of the Sands? Intertemporal Substitution of Labour for Archaeological Workers in Syria in 1938
Peter Dolton
(Royal Holloway UoL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
08 June 2004
12:45
- 14:00
The Widening Socio-Economic Gap in UK Higher Education
Oscar Marcenaro Gutierrez
(CEP)
, joint with Fernando Galindo-Rueda (CEP & CEE) & Anna Vignoles (Institute of Education & CEE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
01 June 2004
12:45
- 14:00
The Discriminating Employer: Theory and Evidence on Discrimination in Hiring
Raquel Fernandez
(NYU)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 May 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Cooperative Behaviour in the Workplace
Imran Rasul
(UCL and IFS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 May 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Employers' search and the efficiency of matching
Michele Pellizzari
(IGIER-Bocconi & IZA)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 May 2004
12:45
- 14:00
The marriage earnings premium for men: a not-so-fixed fixed effect?
Chris Dougherty
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 April 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Did the Minimum Wage Affect the Incidence of Second Jobs?
Jonathan Wadsworth
(CEP and Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 March 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Indian Immigrants: Where to?
Augustin De-Coulon
(QMUL & CEP)
, joint with Jonathan Wadsworth (CEP and Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 March 2004
12:45
- 14:00
What do unions do? A 20th Anniversary Retrospective
Bruce Kaufman
(Georgia State University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 March 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Evaluating the Economic Significance of Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity
Mike Elsby
(LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 February 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Seminar Postponed Until Summer Term
Jonathan Wadsworth
(CEP and Royal Holloway)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 February 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Firm size distribution and EPL in Italy
Roberto Torrini
(Bank of Italy & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 February 2004
12:45
- 14:00
International evidecne on intergenerational mobility: a careful comparison
Jo Blanden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 February 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Evaluating the Effects on Test Scores of an Educational Reform in Brazil
Naercio Menezes
(University of Sao Paulo & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 January 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Does competition improve the Public Employment Service?
David Grubb
(OECD)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 January 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Self selection of migrant workers: migration premium and (no) returns to skills
Eran Yashiv
(Tel-Aviv)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 January 2004
12:45
- 14:00
Gender gaps in unemployment rates in OECD countries
Ghazala Azmat
(UPF Barcelona)
, joint with Maia Guell and Alan Manning
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 December 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Schooling and Child Labour in Brazil
Marco Manacorda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
02 December 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The determinants of teacher supply: time series eveidence for the UK, 1962-2001
Tsung-Ping Chung
(CEP)
, joint with Peter Dolton (CEP & NCL) and Andrew Tremayne (York & University of Sydney)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 November 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Job satisfaction, mobility and the gender gap
Theodora Xenogiani
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 November 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Do friends and relatives really help in getting a good job?
Michele Pellizzari
(IGIER-Bocconi & IZA)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 November 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Gender segregation in labour contracts
Barbara Petrongolo
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 November 2003
12:45
- 14:00
What difference does it make: vocational education for unqualified school-leavers
Steve McIntosh
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 October 2003
12:45
- 14:00
THe Literacy Hour
Sandra McNally
(CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (UCL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 October 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Connective Capital and Labor Productivity Within Firms
Kathryn Shaw
(Stanford)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 October 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Does product market competition increase wage inequality?
Maria Guadalupe
(Columbia Business School)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
07 October 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The Impact of Menu-Based Price Discrimination on Poverty: Evidence from US Auto-Prices, 1930-2002
Giles Keating
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
24 June 2003
12:45
- 14:00
TBA
Paul Krugman
(Princeton)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
17 June 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Returns to schooling and ability in a British Cohort: control functions with multiple educational outcomes
Fernando Galindo-Rueda
(DTI, CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 June 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Discrimination in the UK labour market and heterogeneity in the returns to schooling
Chris Dougherty
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 June 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The value of training in the UK: a longitudinal analysis
Anna Vignoles
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 May 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Union decline in Britain 1990-1998: Causes and consequences
Andy Charlwood
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 May 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Managerial compensation and product market competition
Maria Guadalupe
(Columbia Business School)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 April 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Issues in the Market for Work Group Servers
John Van Reenen
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 March 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Philip Oreopoulos
(University of Toronto)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 March 2003
12:45
- 14:00
How economic institutions affect everything.
Edmund Phelps
(Columbia University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 March 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The impact of length of the school year on student performance and earnings: evidence from the German short school years
Steve Pischke
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 March 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Benefit cuts and crime
Olivier Marie
(University of Maastricht & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
25 February 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Earnings inequality and decentralisation of pay setting in Europe
Richard Belfield
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
18 February 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The British Jobs Machine
Maarten Goos
(CEP)
, joint with Alan Manning (CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
11 February 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The impact of employment on the timing of cohabitation and births: a European comparison
Maria Gutierrez-Domenech
(CEP and LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
28 January 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Excellence in cities and school performance: a preliminary analysis
Sandra McNally
(CEP)
, joint with Steve Machin (CEP & UCL), and Costas Meghir (IFS)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
21 January 2003
12:45
- 14:00
The Labor Demand Curve Is Downward Sloping: Re-examining the Impact of Immigration on the Labor Market
George Borjas
(Harvard)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
14 January 2003
12:45
- 14:00
Working-Time Regulation, Firm Heterogeneity, and Efficiency
Javier Ortega
(Toulouse & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
10 December 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Intergenerational mobility and assortative matching in Canada
Jo Blanden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
03 December 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Diversity and change in the UK labour market
Robert Taylor
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 November 2002
12:45
- 14:00
What are the links between product market competition and the wage distribution?
Maria Guadalupe
(Columbia Business School)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 November 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Self-selection and the performance of return migrants: the case of Albania
Augustin De-Coulon
(QMUL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 November 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Incidence of an earned tax credit: WFTC and NMW
Ghazala Azmat
(UPF Barcelona)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 November 2002
12:45
- 14:00
A matching model of crowding-out and on-the-job (with an application to Spain)
Juan Dolado
(Madrid)
, joint with Marcel Jansen and Juan F Jimeno
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 October 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Why is the rate of return to schooling higher for women than for men?
Chris Dougherty
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 October 2002
12:45
- 14:00
New Zealand's neo-liberal revolution: why has it failed?
Professor Tim Hazeldine
(Auckland University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
15 October 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Performance pay and productivity: not motivation but renegotiation of the effort bargain
David Marsden
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 March 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Qualifications and Credentials
Gavan Conlon
(CEE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
12 March 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Matchmaking: The Influence of Monitoring Environments on the Effectiveness of Performance Pay Systems
Richard Belfield
(CEP)
, joint with David Marsden
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 March 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Unemployment Insurance and Social Assistance: Interactions and the Need for Joint Policy Design
Michele Pellizzari
(IGIER-Bocconi & IZA)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
26 February 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Social Security Expectations and Retirement Savings Decisions
Charles F. Manski
(Northwestern University)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
19 February 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Job Penalty after Motherhood: a Spanish Case in a European Context
Maria Gutierrez-Domenech
(CEP and LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
05 February 2002
12:45
- 14:00
From 30/70 to 70/30 in 20 Years: What Explains Recent
Trends in Participation in Post-Compulsory Education in England?
Damon Clark
(University of Florida)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
29 January 2002
12:45
- 14:00
Overeducation again: is there a genuine under-utilisation of skills amongst the overeducated?
Steve McIntosh
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
22 January 2002
12:45
- 14:00
You can't always get what you want: frustrated demand for union membership and union representation in Britain
Alex Bryson
(NIESR & CEP)
, joint with Raphael Gomez (LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
04 December 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Benchmarking apprenticeship: UK and continental Europe compared.
Hilary Steedman
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
27 November 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Subsidies, policy reform and labour decisions of UK farm operators
Sandra McNally
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
20 November 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Child Labour in India
Marco Manacorda
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
13 November 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Just like daddy: The occupational choice of UK graduates
Arnaud Chevalier
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
06 November 2001
12:45
- 14:00
The hidden costs of fixed term contracts: the impact on work accidents
Maria Guadalupe
(Columbia Business School)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
30 October 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Foreign direct investment and wages in central and eastern Europe
Giulia Faggio
(CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
23 October 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Graduate Overeducation in Spain
Fernando Galindo-Rueda
(DTI, CEP & LSE)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
16 October 2001
12:45
- 14:00
Migration policy and the segmentation of the labor force: the Swiss Case
Augustin De-Coulon
(QMUL & CEP)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
09 October 2001
12:45
- 14:00
A General Equilibrium Efficiency Wage Model.
Carl Campbell
(NIU)
Location:
LRB 405
CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
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