Events

ISER hosts seminars, conferences, training and workshops throughout the year.

Past events

1,287 events

Seminar

Bayesian Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis of the Effect of Education on Earnings (joint with Siddhartha Chib)

Date and time: 18 October 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Liana Jacobi (University of Melbourne)

Seminar

Intergenerational Returns to Migration: An examination of educational attainment on both sides of the German border

Date and time: 13 October 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Renee Luthra (ISER)

Seminar

Cannabis Use and Suicidal Ideation (joint with Jan C. van Ours David Fergussonz and L. John Horwood)

Date and time: 11 October 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Jenny Williams (University of Melbourne)

Seminar

Living apart together – Does geography matter?

Date and time: 6 October 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Darja Reuschke (University of Trier, Germany)

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Low-skilled immigrants, household services, and fertility decisions of natives. Evidence from UK.

Date and time: 29 September 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Agnes Romiti (Tor Vergata University, Rome)

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Evaluating the e�ect of training on wages in the presence of noncompliance, nonemployment, and missing outcome data (joint with Paolo Frumento, Barbara Pacini and Donald B. Rubin)

Date and time: 27 September 2010, 3:00am–3:00am
Presented by: Fabrizia Mealli (University of Florence)

Workshop

1st Essex Microsimulation Workshop

Date and time: 23–24 September 2010, 12:00pm–4:00pm

Seminar

Modeling the Italian female labour market participation with infertility shocks

Date and time: 22 September 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Concetta Rondinelli (Bank of Italy)

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Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania (joint with Kathleen Beegle, Andrew Dillon and Pieter Serneels)

Date and time: 20 September 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Elena Bardasi (World bank)

Seminar

Genetic Covariation between Survey Acquiescence and Personality

Date and time: 8 September 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Levente Littvay (Central European University, Budapest, Hungary) [presenting] Matthew V. Hibbing (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Seminar

Intergenerational Persistence in Income and Social Class: The Impact of Within-Group Inequality

Date and time: 28 June 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Paul Gregg (Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol)

Seminar

Compensation and imperfect information : Do previous school results matter differently depending on students’ social background?

Date and time: 14 June 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Fabrizio Bernardi (UNED, Madrid)

Seminar Cancelled

TBA

Date and time: 7 June 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Francesca Cornaglia (Queen Mary London)

Seminar

Work Research Group seminar

Date and time: 26 May 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Mark Taylor (ISER)

Seminar

Do Tuition Fees Affect the Mobility of University Applicants? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Date and time: 24 May 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Katharina Wrohlich (DIW Berlin) Co-authors: Nadja Dwenger and Johanna Storck

Seminar

Changes in non-family living among young adults

Date and time: 17 May 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Ann Berrington (University of Southampton)

Workshop

What is ethnicity? What methods best capture it?

Date and time: 14 May 2010, 8:30am–3:03pm
Presented by: Lucinda Platt

Seminar

A comparison of following rules and weighting approaches in household panel surveys

Date and time: 12 May 2010, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Matthias Schonlau (MPIB, DIW, and Rand Corporation)

Seminar

The Determinants of Immigrants’ Language Proficiency

Date and time: 10 May 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Frank van Tubergen (Utrecht University, the Netherlands)

Seminar

Improving ecological (aggregate level) inference using individual level data: some applications in health and political science

Date and time: 4 May 2010, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Nicky Best, Imperial College London