English
Valencià
| Host: Organizers: | Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico (FAE), University of Alicante
Pedro Albarrán (University of Alicante), Carmen Herrero (University of Alicante), Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano (University of Alicante and IZA) |
| Location: | ONLINE |
| If you are not a presenter but would like to join please register here (registration is free) | |
| Date: | October 29, 2020 – October 30, 2020 |
Program
All times stated in CET (Central European Time, GMT+1) Regular presentations: approx. 20-25 min + floor discussion: 5-10 min
Thursday, October 29:
| 13:00 | – | 13:15 | Welcome |
| Keynote lecture | |||
| 13:15 | – | 14:30 | Stephanie von Hinke (University of Bristol, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and IFS), Dilnoza Muslimova (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Hans van Kippersluis (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Niels Rietveld (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Fleur Meddens (Erasmus University Rotterdam) |
| “Dynamic complementarity in skill production: Evidence from genetic endowments and birth order” | |||
| 14:30 | – | 14:45 | Break |
| Session 1: Health and Fertility | |||
| 14:45 | – | 15:15 | Elisabetta De Cao (LSE), Nicola Barban (University of Bologna), Marco Francesconi (University of Essex)
“Basic instinct? Female fertility and genes” |
| 15:15 | – | 15:45 | Miriam Wüst (University of Copenhaguen and CEBI), Jonas Lau-Jensen Hirani (Danish Centre for Social Science Research)
“Nurses and Parental Health Investments” |
| 15:45 | – | 16:15 | Matilde P. Machado (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), Inés Berniell (CEDLAS-Universidad Nacional de La Plata), Lucila Berniell (CAF), Dolores de la Mata (CAF), María Edo (Universidad de San Andrés), Yarine Fawaz, Mariana Marchionni (CEDLAS-Universidad Nacional de La Plata)
“Motherhood and Labor Market Trajectories across Europe: harmonized evidence on 29 countries” |
| 16:15 | – | 16:30 | Break |
| Session 2: Human Capital I | |||
| 16:30 | – | 17:00 | Sanna Erickson (Lund University)
“Cultural norms and neighbourhood exposure: impacts on the gender gap in math” |
| 17:00 | – | 17:30 | Dimitris Christelis (University of Glasgow), Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano (University of Alicante and IZA)
“The causal effect of breastfeeding on cognitive outcomes: a partial identification approach” |
| 17:30 | – | 18:00 | Get Together |
Friday, October 30:
| Session 3: Human Capital II | |||
| 9:00 | – | 9:30 | Silvia Griselda (University of Melbourne)
“Different Questions, Different Gender Gap: Can the Format of Questions Explain the Gender Gap in Mathematics?” |
| 9:30 | – | 10:00 | Marianna Battaglia (University of Alicante), Marisa Hidalgo-Hidalgo (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
“Non-Cognitive Skills and Remedial Education: Good News for Girls” |
| 10:00 | – | 10:15 | Break |
| Session 4: Labor | |||
| 10:15 | – | 10:45 | Anastasia Terskaya (University of Navarra), Julián Messina (Inter-American Development Bank and IZA), Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano (University of Alicante and IZA)
“Gender Asymmetries in Peer Effects in the Workplace” |
| 10:45 | – | 11:15 | Rita Ginja (University of Bergen), Arizo Karimi (Uppsala University), Pengpeng Xiao (Yale University)
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| 11:15 | – | 11:45 | Meltem Daysal (University of Copenhagen), William N. Evans (University of Notre Dame), Mikkel H. Pedersen (University of Southern Denmark), Mircea Trandafir (University of Southern Denmark). |
| “Labor Market Effects of Life-Saving Treatments: The Case of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients” | |||
| 11:45 | – | 12:00 | Break |
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Keynote Lecture |
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| 12:00 | – | 13:15 | Marcos Vera-Hernández (UCL and IFS), Marcus Holmlund (World Bank), Pamela Jervis (University of Chile and IFS), François Maniquet (UCLouvain), Pedro Rosa Dias (Imperial College London)
“Incentives, image motivation, and social pressure: evidence from a large-scale experiment with Nigerian midwives” |
| 13:15 | – | 13:45 | Get Together |