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21 May 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Poverty and Inequality in the UK: 2010
On Thursday 20 May, the Government will publish the latest figures on the distribution of income and the extent of relative poverty in the UK, which will cover 2008-09, the first full financial...
17 May 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Starting school and leaving welfare: the impact of public education on lone parents' welfare receipt
Childcare costs are often viewed as one of the biggest barriers to work, particularly among lone parents on low incomes. Children in England are typically eligible to start school - and thus...
13 May 2010
Birkbeck, Clore Management Centre
Numerical dynamic programming for policy analysis and estimation
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
Dynamic programming is the mathematical foundation for economic analysis of dynamic problems. This masterclass describes the latest developments in computational methods for solving large, complex...
12 May 2010
Birkbeck, Clore Management Centre
Advanced computational methods for estimation and policy analysis in economics
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
Speakers include: Che-Lin Su (Chicago) Valentina Michelangeli (US Congressional Budget Office) Lars Nesheim (cemmap and UCL) Juan Rubio-Ramirez (Duke) Ben Skrainka (cemmap and UCL)
19 April 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
The dynamics of firms' product portfolios in response to international competition: an empirical assessment
We rely on a new firm level dataset containing detailed information about the structure of production of a large sample of French manufacturing firms to investigate whether the observed aggregate...
16 April 2010
Sciences Po, Paris
Matching and sorting: theory and applications (a cemmap / ANR conference)
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
A cemmap / ANR conference
12 April 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Understanding the mechanisms through which an influential early childhood program produced its outcomes
The Perry Preschool program was a randomized social experiment with long run followup that supplemented the early environments of disadvantaged African American children. Evidence from the program...
29 March 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Recent research on wealth and retirement in the United States
25 March 2010
University of London Union (The Venue)
Post-Budget Briefing 2010
The presentation will provide an opportunity to hear a considered view of the Chancellor's 2010 Budget announcements from Institute staff.
25 March 2010
UCL Economics Department
US healthcare reform
Jon Gruber will be giving a talk at University College London, Department of Economics.Professor Jonathan Gruber (MIT) was one of the architects of the Massachusetts health reform that was the...
24 March 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Short-run subsidies and long-run adoption of new health products: experimental evidence form Kenya
Short-run, targeted subsidies for health products are common in poor countries. How do they affect long-run adoption? Standard economic theory predicts that they may increase long-run adoption...
22 March 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Econometric analysis of scanner data
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
An IFS / cemmap / JAE conference.
22 March 2010
One Great George Street
IFS / ETPF conference: tax policy in an uncertain world
An IFS / ETPF conference.
08 March 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Why are married men working so much?
02 March 2010
Institute for Fiscal Studies
The pupil premium: assessing the options
Both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have proposed introducing a pupil premium in England, with the aim of narrowing the achievement gap between rich and poor by attaching greater levels...
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