Bristol Workshop on Economic Policy and Behaviour

9 May 2024, 9.00 AM - 10 May 2024, 1.00 PM

Venue: School of Humanities (Arts Complex,Lecture Theater 2)

 

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Day 1  
09:00-09:30 

Coffee and welcome

09:30-10:00

LenaJanys (Newcastle)— Daycare attendance, mental health and education: evidence from subsidy changes (with Jan Kabátek, Bettina Siflinger)

10:00-10:30

Jeffrey Hicks (Toronto) — The Effect of Reducing Welfare Accesson Employment,Health,and Children's Long-Run Outcomes

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee/Tea Break

11:00 - 11:30 Marta Golin (Zurich) — Beliefs about Maternal Labor Supply (with Teodora Boneva, Katja Kaufmann, Christopher Rauh)
11:30 - 12:00 Greta Morando (UCL)  —Eliciting and Shaping Beliefs About Shared Parental Leave: Evidence from a Survey Experiment (with Laura Fumagalli,Sonkurt Sen)
12:30 - 12:30

Anne Sophie Lassen (Copenhagen Business School) — Can Public Policy Change Gender Norms? Evidence from a Large Expansion of Paternity Leave in Denmark (with Henrik Kleven, Camille Landais, Philip Rosenbaum,H erdis Steingrimsdottir and Jakob Søgaard)

12:30 - 13:30 

Lunch

13:30 - 14:45

Elira Kuka (George Washington University) — Welfare Program Spillovers and Implications for Welfare Analysis

14:30 - 15:00 

Coffee/Tea Break

15:00 - 15:30

Ashley Wong (Tilburg):The Entrepreneurial Gender Gap:The Role of Motherhood and Maternity Leave (with Mery Ferrando, Francesca Truffa, Teodora Tsankova)

15:30 - 16:00

Mimosa Distefano (LSE):Hiring Subsidies and Female Employment (with Anna Raute,Lorenzo Incoronato)

19:00 Break 
16:30 - 17:00 Noriko Amano-Patino (Cambridge):Is Affirmative Action in Employment Still Effective in the 21st Century? (with Zara Contractor, Julián Arámburu)
17:00-17:30 Yujung Hwang (Johns Hopkins): Structural Analysis of Xenophobia (with Huan Deng)
19:00 Dinner at Lido (Oakfield Pl, Clifton,Bristol BS8 2BJ)

Day 2: 10th May

 

09:30 - 10:30

Claire Leroy (CREST) — Raising Take-up of Welfare Programs: Evidence from a Large French Reform.

10:00 - 10:30

Elisabeth Leduc (Rotterdam) — Training Jobseekers to Address Labour Shortages: An Experimental Study on Information Barriers(with Ilan Tojerow)

10:30 - 11:00 

Coffee/Tea Break

11:00 - 11:30

Johan Sæverud (Copenhagen) — The Impact of Social Security Eligibility and Pension Wealth on Retirement

11:30 - 12:00

George Stoye (IFS) — The Effects of Pension Reforms on Physician Labour Supply: Evidence from the English NHS (with Carol Propper, MaxWarner).

12:00 - 13:00 

Lunch and farewell

13:00

Optional social activities.
a) Walk to Clifton Suspension Bridge + drink @ White Lion
b) Bouldering session @ Bloc + drink @ Wiper and True

 

Contact information

Any questions? Contact: baem@bristol.ac.uk

or

alma.wright@bristol.ac.uk

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