XXI Annual Conference of the
European Society for Population Economics
June 14-16, 2007
Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, USA
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XXI Annual Conference of the June 14-16, 2007 |
| Thursday 2:00-4:00 PM, Parallel Sessions B | |||
| B1. Migration and Human Capital I | |||
| Title | Presenter |
Affiliation |
Authors |
| School Choice, Universal Vouchers And Native Flight Out Of Local Public Schools | Beatrice Rangvid |
Danish Institute of Governmental Research |
Beatrice Rangvid |
| How should we organize schooling to further children with migration background? | Nicole Schneeweis |
Johannes Kepler University |
Schneeweis Nicole |
| Returns to Pre-Immigration Education for Non-Western Immigrants: Why so low? | Pål Schøne |
Institute for Social Research |
Schøne Pål, Ines Hardoy |
| The Income Gap Between Natives and Second Generation Immigrants in Sweden: Is Skill the Explanation? | Martin Nordin |
Lund University |
Nordin Martin |
| B2. Discrimination | |||
| Sex discrimination and segregation in the Swedish labour market: A field experiment | Magnus Carlsson |
Kalmar University |
Carlsson Magnus |
| Experimental Evidence of Discrimination in Hiring Against Obese Applicants | Dan-Olof Rooth |
Baltic Business School |
Rooth Dan-Olof |
| Is Beauty only Skin-deep? Disentangling the Beauty Premium on a Game Show | Michele Belot |
University of Essex |
Belot Michele, Bhaskar V, van de Ven Jeroen |
| Earnings Effects of Sexual Orientation: Evidence from (Un)Disclosed Workers | Erik Plug |
University of Amsterdam |
Plug Erik, Berkhout Peter |
| B3. Training | |||
| Organizational Changes and Older Workers' Training: Evidence from a Matched Employer-Employee Survey. | Elisabetta Magnani |
The University of New South Wales |
Magnani Elisabetta |
| Employment Effects of Short- and Medium-Term Training Programs in Germany in the Early 2000s | Aderonke Osikominu |
Goethe University Frankfurt |
Biewen M., Fitzenberger B., Osikominu A., Waller M. |
| Vocational Labour Market Training in Promoting Youth Employment | Juha Tuomala |
Government Institute for Economic Research |
Hamalainen Kari, Tuomala Juha |
| Too Fit to Benefit? Identifying Effect Heterogeneity of Publicly Financed Training in Germany | Ulf Rinne |
IZA Bonn |
Rinne Ulf, Schneider Marc, Uhlendorff Arne |
| B4. Labor Supply | |||
| Trends in Female Labour Force Participation: Past, the Future, and Consequences for the Fiscal Sustainability of an Ageing Society | Daniel van Vuuren |
CPB |
van Vuuren Daniel, Euwals Rob, Knoef Marike |
| Would the WFTC help the German households to conciliate family and work? A discrete choice approach within a collective model | Denis Beninger |
ZEW Mannheim |
Beninger Denis |
| Dynamic Labour Supply Effects of Childcare Subsidies: Evidence from the SLID on the Case of the Province of Québec | Matthieu Verstraete |
Université du Québec à Montréal |
Lefebvre Pierre, Merrigan Philip, Verstraete Matthieu |
| Lifecycle Consumption and Labor Supply, Heterogeinty and Public Supply | Patricia Apps |
University of Sydney |
Apps Patricia, Rees Ray |
| B5. Human Capital I | |||
| Analysis of Education Wage Premium in Spain | Manuel Hidalgo |
Universidad Pablo de Olavide |
Hidalgo Manuel |
| Human Capital and Wages in Exporting Firms | Jakob Roland Munch |
University of Copenhagen |
Munch Jakob Roland, Skaksen Jan Rose |
| The Value of Basic Skills in the British Labour Market | Oscar Marcenaro |
University of Malaga |
Marcenaro Oscar, Vignoles Anna, De Coulon Augustine |
| Multidimensional Human Capital, Wages and Endogenous Employment Status in Ghana | Niels-Hugo Blunch |
Washington and Lee University |
Blunch Niels-Hugo |
| B6. Determinants of children outcomes II | |||
| Family Income and Children's Education: Using the Norwegian Oil Boom as a Natural Experiment | Katrine Løken |
University in Bergen |
Løken Katrine |
| Maternity Leave Legislation and Child Development | Uta Schönberg |
University of Rochester |
Dustmann Christian, Schönberg Uta |
| The Long Term Effect on Children of Increasing the Length of Parents' Birth Related Leave | Astrid Würtz |
Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus |
Wurtz Astrid |
| Child Outcomes and Universal High Quality Child Care | Marianne Simonsen |
University of Aarhus |
Simonsen Marianne, Datta Gupta Nabanita
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| Firm closures and child outcomes | Espen Bratberg |
University of Bergen |
Bratberg Espen, Nilsen Øivind Anti, Vaage Kjell |