Events

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

Past events

1,287 events

Seminar

The Returns to Observable and Unobservable Skills over Time: Evidence from a Panel of the Population of Danish Twins

Date and time: 26 November 2007, 4:00pm
Presented by: Ian Walker (Department of Economics, University of Warwick)

Seminar

Mobility Effects on Neighbourliness

Date and time: 21 November 2007, 1:00pm
Presented by: Gundi Knies (ISER)

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Volunteer Work, Informal Help, and Care among the 50+ in Europe: Further Evidence for ‘Linked’ Productive Activities at Older Ages

Date and time: 19 November 2007, 4:00pm
Presented by: Karsten Hank (Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging)

Seminar

Explaining differences in contact and co-operation rates across Countries

Date and time: 14 November 2007, 1:00pm
Presented by: Annelies Blom (ECASS visitor, ZUMA, Mannheim)

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Premature Birth as a Natural Experiment for the Study of Human Functional Neuro-Plasticity

Date and time: 12 November 2007, 4:00pm
Presented by: Dieter Wolke (Department of Psychology and Health Science Research Institute, University of Warwick)

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Managerial Behavior, Takeovers and Employment Duration

Date and time: 5 November 2007, 4:00pm
Presented by: David Margolis (Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne and EEP, Paris)

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The Dynamics of Cognitive Development

Date and time: 31 October 2007, 1:00pm
Presented by: Gabriella Conti (Department of Economics, University of Essex) (joint with Steve Pudney)

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Using The P90/P10 Index To Measure Us Inequality Trends With Current Population Survey Data: A View From Inside The Census Bureau Vaults

Date and time: 24 October 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Stephen Jenkins (ISER)

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Contingent Valuation Surveys: Enabling Citizens to Form and Express Informed and Specific Opinions on Controversial Public Policy Issues

Date and time: 23 October 2007, 3:00pm
Presented by: Jon Krosnick (Department of Communication, Stanford University)

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Heaping and leaping: response behaviour and the dynamics of reported consumption expenditure.

Date and time: 17 October 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Steve Pudney (ISER)

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Studying Abroad and the Effect on International Labor Market Mobility

Date and time: 15 October 2007, 3:00pm
Presented by: Matthias Parey (Department of Economics, UCL)

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Are Single Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? The Effects of Limiting Out-of-work Benefits on Employment, Education, and Poverty

Date and time: 3 October 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Chiara Pronzato (ISER) (joint with Magne Mogstad)

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Estimating US Income Volatility Trends

Date and time: 12 September 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Austin Nichols (ISER visitor, Institute, Washington DC)

Seminar

The Risk of Divorce and Household Savings Behaviour

Date and time: 5 September 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Berkay Ozcan (ECASS visitor, Department of Political and Social Sciences (UPF))

Seminar

Estimation of Disclosure Risk in Sample Microdata Using Probabilistic Modelling

Date and time: 11 July 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Natalie Shlomo (ISER visitor, Methodology Department, Israel Central Bureau of Statistics)

Seminar

The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification

Date and time: 2 July 2007, 3:00pm
Presented by: Daniel Sturm (London School of Economics)

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Does Welfare Reform Affect Fertility? Evidence from the UK

Date and time: 18 June 2007, 3:00pm
Presented by: Sarah Smith (University of Bristol)

Seminar

Evaluation of Cash-Benefit Reform on Timing of Women’s Fertility

Date and time: 13 June 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Arnstein Aassve (ISER) (joint with Trude Lappegard, Statistics Norway)

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Disability Policy – does research matter?

Date and time: 11 June 2007, 3:00pm
Presented by: Marilyn Howard (Commission for Racial Equality)

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The Relevance of Personal Social Networks for Individual Electoral Behaviour: Evidence from Hungary

Date and time: 6 June 2007, 12:00pm
Presented by: Oana Lup (ECASS visitor, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Budapest)