Events Calendar

Monday 24 May 2021 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

The origins and content of new work, 1940-2018

Recent theory stresses the role of new job types (‘new work’) in counterbalancing the erosive effect of task-displacing automation on labor demand. We study new work by building a novel nearly century-long inventory of n...Read more...

Tuesday 25 May 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops

Labour market returns to vocational education: the role of counterfactual choices

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Wednesday 26 May 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshop

Monitoring Workers through their Peers: Evidence from Police Call Handlers

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Wednesday 26 May 2021 17:00 - 18:00

International Economics Workshops

Machine learning in international trade research - Evaluating the impact of trade agreements

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Thursday 27 May 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars

Migration and Wellbeing

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Friday 28 May 2021 13:00 - 14:30

CEP/Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

Mobility and Congestion in World Cities: Evidence from Google Maps

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Tuesday 01 June 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops

Growing up in a Recession Increases Compassion? The Case of Attitudes towards Immigration

Recent evidence shows that people who grew up in a recession more strongly favor government redistribution and are more compassionate towards the poor. We investigate how inclusive this increase in compassion is by study...Read more...

Wednesday 02 June 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshop

Displacement in the Criminal Labor Market: Evidence from Drug Legalizations

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Wednesday 02 June 2021 16:00 - 17:00

CEP Public Events

Hosted with CEPR, the German Development Institute and Global Energy and Development at Brookings

International trade, firms and jobs: perspectives from emerging economies

Brief Abstract: Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries...Read more...

Thursday 03 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars

Moving Behaviour and Geographical Differences in Wellbeing

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Friday 04 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

CEP Public Events

Hosted with the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago

Stakeholder discussion: Informing modern policing

As part of the Chicago/LSE conference on the economics of crime and justice, we are organising an outreach event where we will briefly summarise the findings of two research projects - one on the impact of single vs. dou...Read more...

Friday 04 June 2021 13:00 - 14:30

CEP/Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

Superstar returns

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Friday 04 June 2021 15:00 - 19:15

CEP Public Events

Hosted with the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago

Conference on the economics of crime and justice, 2021

A two day conference discussing recent work on the economics of crime and the criminal justice system....Read more...

Monday 07 June 2021 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

New Work or Changes in Reporting? A Framework for Measuring Self-Employment Trends in Administrative Data

Changes in self-employment rates may reflect changes in the structure of the labor market and the extent of entrepreneurial activity in the broader economy. Increasingly, researchers are looking to administrative tax mea...Read more...

Tuesday 08 June 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops

The Origins of Labour Market Rigidity in the Caribbean

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Wednesday 09 June 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops

Firm-to-firm Transaction Network Dynamics

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Wednesday 09 June 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshop

Mass Incarceration and Stopped Convergence in Black-White Educational Attainment

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Wednesday 09 June 2021 16:30 - 17:30

CEP Public Events

Hosted with LSE Public Events

Move on up

Stephen Machin asks: what are the longer-term consequences for social mobility in the UK?...Read more...

Thursday 10 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars

Seminar cancelled

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Monday 14 June 2021 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

How the 1963 Equal Pay Act and 1964 Civil Rights Act Shaped the U.S. Gender Gap

In the 1960s, two landmark pieces of legislation targeted the long-standing practice of labor-market discrimination against U.S. women. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 mandated equal pay for equal work, and Title VII of the Ci...Read more...