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14 June 2013
CILIP
Living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK: 2013
This event will launch a report using the government's latest income distribution figures to examine trends in poverty and inequality.
12 June 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Fiscal Studies journal event: labour productivity and wages over the course of the recession
An event to present papers from a special issue of Fiscal Studies, focussing on what has happened to labour productivity, wages, income, consumption, wealth and investment in the UK over the course of the recession.
10 June 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
The Effect of Employment Protection on Teacher Effort
This paper studies the effect of employment protection on teacher effort and student achievement. In 2004, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) signed a new collective...
05 June 2013
UCL Economics Department
Econometrics of Models with Strategic Interaction
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
The course will provide a preview of the econometrics questions that arise when analyzing models with multiple decision makers interacting simultaneously. This simultaneous causality creates...
03 June 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
A workshop on evaluating the impact of youth programmes
This workshop will introduce participants to the principles of impact evaluation and provide guidance on how youth programmes and services can best be evaluated.
23 May 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Housing: Microdata, macro problems
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
A host of issues continue to limit understanding of the role housing markets play in the dynamics of financial markets, labour markets, and the wider macro economy. Mortgage and bankruptcy...
20 May 2013
76 Portland Place
Competition for care: understanding the changing NHS market and the role of independent care providers
Organised jointly by the Nuffield Trust and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), this high-level conference on competition and choice in health care will provide a forum for informed, non-partisan debate on the competition policy landscape.
20 May 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
The Micro and Macro of Job Polarization
This paper provides evidence on the micro-level dynamics underlying the process of labor market polarization (disappearance of middle-wage jobs with a high content of routine tasks). We use...
10 May 2013
Nuffield Foundation
The impact of month of birth on child development
This seminar will launch the final report of a study which has been looking at the differences in outcomes between children born at the start and end of the academic year.
09 May 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Boy-Girl Differences in Parental Time Investments: Evidence from Three Countries
We study differences in the time parents spend with boys and girls at preschool ages in Canada, the UK and the US. We refine previous evidence that fathers commit more time to boys, showing this...
08 May 2013
The British Academy
Universal pre-school childcare, maternal employment and child outcomes: what can we learn from other countries?

The Institute for Fiscal Studies and the ESRC Centre for Micro-social Change at the Institute for Social and Economic Research are organising an international conference focusing on what we can learn from other countries' approaches to universal pre-school childcare, and how spending on and provision of childcare in the UK compares to other OECD countries.

24 April 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Can Intangible Investment Explain the UK Productivity Puzzle?
This paper investigates whether intangibles might explain the UK productivity puzzle. We note that since the recession: (a) firms have upskilled faster than before; (b) intangible investment in...
17 April 2013
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Does Federally-Funded Job Training Work? Non-experimental Estimates of WIA Training Impacts Using Longitudinal Data on Workers and Firms
This paper uses the Longitudinal Employer Household Data (LEHD), matched to administrative data from Workforce Investment Act (WIA) programs in two states to examine the value of firm...
27 March 2013
The British Academy
Public Policy in an Uncertain World (a cemmap / BA Policy Centre lecture by Charles Manski)
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
This lecture has been organised by cemmap and the British Academy Policy Centre.
25 March 2013
Wilkins Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre UCL
Public Policy in an Uncertain World
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
This masterclass will discuss Manski's new book Public Policy in an Uncertain World: Analysis and Decisions (Harvard University Press, 2013) and technical articles that form the foundation for the...
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