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Contributed Sessions F

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Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30

F01: Teacher Mobility and Incentives
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Christopher Ingold Chemistry LT
Chair: Kathryn Shaw
 
Individual Teacher Incentives, Student Achievement and Grade Inflation
Pedro Martins
 
Match Quality, Worker Productivity, and Worker Mobility: Direct Evidence From Teachers
Kirabo C. Jackson
 
Does Anyone Leave Teaching for Higher Pay?
Kathryn L. Shaw, Sara Champion, Annalisa Mastri
 
 
F02: Date of Birth and Schooling
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Anatomy Gavin de Beer LT
Chair: Edwin Leuven
 
Academic Performance, Educational Trajectories and the Persistence of Date of Birth Effects: Evidence from France
Julien Grenet
 
An Economic Analysis of the Optimal School Starting Age
Ron Diris, Lex Borghans
 
How Classroom Age Composition Affects Pupil Achievement: Evidence from Multi-Grade Classes
Edwin Leuven, Marte Rønning
 
 
F03: Personnel Economics: Incentives
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Archaeology LT
Chair: Andrea Ichino
 
Incentive Provision when Contracting is Costly
Ola Kvaløy, Trond E. Olsen
 
The Effect of a Performance Incentive Scheme on the Allocation of Time Across Multiple Tasks: Evidence from Physicians
Anthony Scott, Peter Sivey, Stefanie Schurer
 
Don't Spread Yourself Too Thin. The Impact of Task Juggling on Workers' Productivity
Andrea Ichino, Decio Coviello, Nicola Persico
 
 
F04: Children and Women's Work
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Anatomy J Z Young LT
Chair: Robert Willis
 
The Career Cost of Children
Jerome Adda, Christian Dustmann, Katrien Stevens
 
Children and Their Mothers’ Labor Supply: Evidence in Hong Kong from Exogenous Variation in Family Size by Preference for Sons
Ho Po Wong
 
Opting For Families: Recent Trends in the Fertility of Highly Educated Women
Bruce A. Weinberg, Qingyan Shang
 
 
F05: Gender and Careers
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Drayton Ricardo LT
Chair: Fran Blau
 
Working for Female Managers: Gender Hierarchy in the Workplace
Eva Meyersson Milgrom, Illoong Kwon
 
Gender Differences in Careers
Antti Kauhanen, Sami Napari
 
Are There Glass Ceilings for Female Executives?
George-Levi Gayle, Limor Golan, Robert A. Miller
 
 
F06: Labour Supply
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Chadwick LT
Chair: Jim Ziliak
 
The Labor Economics of Paid Crowdsourcing
John Horton, Lydia B. Chilton
 
Labor Supply Elasticity and Preferences over Hours Worked per Day, Days Worked per Week and Weeks Worked per Year
Evgenia Dechter
 
Dynamic Labor Supply with a Deadly Catch
Kurt Lavetti
 
 
F07: Economics of Sport
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Gustave Tuck
Chair: Daniele Paserman
 
Social Screening and Cooperation Among Expert Chess Players
Patrik Gränsmark
 
Risk Taking and Performance in Multistage Tournaments: Evidence from Weightlifting Competitions
Mario Pagliero, Christos Genakos
 
Gender Differences in Performance in Competitive Environments? Evidence from Professional Tennis Players
Daniele M. Paserman
 
 
F08: Networks and Labor Markets
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Roberts G06
Chair: Francis Kramarz
 
Job Referral Networks and the Determination of Earnings in Local Labor Markets
Ian Schmutte
Referral-Based Job Search Networks
Uta Schoenberg, Christian Dustmann, Albrecht Glitz
 
With a Little Help from my ... Parents? Family Networks and Youth Labor Market Entry
Francis Kramarz, Oskar Nordström Skans
 
 
F09: Modelling Welfare and Labour Market Programmes
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Drayton Jevons LT
Chair: John Ham
 
Analyzing the Anticipation of Treatments Using Data on Notification Dates
Marc Ferracci, Bruno Crépon, Grégory Jolivet, Gerard J. Van den Berg
 
Which Control Variables Do We Really Need for Matching Based Evaluations of Labour Market Programmes?
Michael Lechner, Conny Wunsch
 
Anatomy of Policy Reform Evaluation: Announcement and Implementation Effects
Marco Francesconi, Richard Blundell, Wilbert van der Klaauw
 
 
F10: Unemployment and Wages
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
oom: Cruciform LT2
Chair: Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
 
The Determinants and Consequences of Unemployed Workers’ Wage Demands
Stefan Eriksson, Jonas Lagerström
 
Does the Hartz IV Reform have an Effect on Matching Efficiency in Germany? A Stochastic Frontier Approach*
Katja Hillmann
 
Great Expectations: Past Wages and Unemployment Duration
Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, René Böheim, Tom Horvath
 
 
F11: Early Years
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Malet Place Engineering 1.02
Chair: Michael Baker
 
The Long-Run Impacts of Early Childhood Education: Evidence from a Failed Policy Experiment
Justin Smith, Philip DeCicca
 
The Timing of Parental Income and Child Outcomes: The Role of Permanent and Transitory Shocks
Emma Tominey
 
Maternity Leave and Children's Cognitive and Behavioral Development
Michael Baker, Kevin Milligan
 
 
F12: Poverty and Income Distribution
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Pearson (North East Entrance) LT
Chair: Helen Connolly
 
Estimation of Poverty Transition Matrices with Noisy Data
Nayoung Lee, Geert Ridder, John Strauss
 
Working Poor Trajectories
Joel Hellier
 
Size Matters: The Impact of Changes in Household Structure on Income Distribution in Germany
Hilmar Schneider, Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel
 
 
F13: Issues in Health Economics
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Malet Place Engineering 1.03
Chair: Claudia Olivetti
 
Disability Insurance and Health in Europe and the US
Enrica Croda, Jonathan Skinner
 
The Effect of Job Loss Due to Plant Closure on Mortality and Hospitalization
Eskil Heinesen, Martin Browning
 
Maternal Health and the Baby Boom
Claudia Olivetti, Stefania Albanesi
 
 
F14: Sickness Absence
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Roberts G08
Chair: David Marsden
 
Absenteeism in the Italian Public Sector: The Effects of Changes in Sick Leave Compensation
Maria De Paola, Vincenzo Scoppa, Valeria Pupo
 
Mandatory Sick Pay Provision: A Labor Market Experiment
Stefan Bauernschuster, Peter Dürsch, Jörg Oechssler, Radovan Vadovic
 
The Impact of Employee Well-Being Policies and Sickness Absence on Workplace Performance
David Marsden, Simone Moriconi
 
 
F15: Wages
Friday 18 June 2010, 16.00 - 17.30
Room: Gordon House 106
Chair: Costas Meghir
 
Cognition, Cannabis and Wages
Gabriella Conti
 
Revisiting Wage, Earnings, and Hours Profiles
Giulio Zanella, Peter Rupert
 
Wage Effects from Changes in Local Human Capital in Britain
Ioannis Kaplanis
 
 

EALE/SOLE 2010
UCL London 17 - 19 June

Artwork by Eddie Farrell, Michael Wedgewood, Corinna Till and Emma Hart (The Slade School of Fine Art)


The EALE/SOLE 3rd International conference is sponsored by:
 



Economics Department
 


 


 


 


 


 

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UCL
Gower Street - London - WC1E 6BT
 

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