IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education
October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
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IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023
IZA, Bonn
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Organizers: Simon Burgess(University of Bristol and IZA),Ingo E. Isphording(IZA),Pia Pinger(University of Cologne and IZA)
Event Manager: Viola Hartmann

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Program

+++ keynote: 40 minutes +++ floor discussion: 20 minutes +++
+++ presentation: 30 minutes +++ floor discussion: 10 minutes +++

Thursday, October 19

08:30 - 08:55

Registration

08:55 - 09:00

Welcome Remarks

Session A: Inequality

09:00 - 09:40

09:40 - 10:20

Lavinia Kinne(Ifo Institute for Economic Research), Eric Hanushek (Stanford University and IZA), Pietro Sancassani (Ifo Institute for Economic Research), Ludger Woessmann (University of Munich and IZA)
"Can Patience Account for Within-Country Differences in Student Achievement? A Regional Analysis of Facebook Interests"

10:20 - 11:00

Russell Weinstein(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and IZA), Greg Howard (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
"Workhorses of Opportunity: Regional Universities Increase Local Social Mobility"

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30

Keynote Lecture

Sarah Cohodes(University of Michigan)
"-- to be announced --"

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

Session B: Teachers and Networks

13:30 - 14:10

Jonas Vlachos(Stockholm University), Helena Svaleryd (Uppsala University)
“标准化考试对教师的影响钻nout"

14:10 - 14:50

14:50 - 15:30

Sarah Cattan(伦敦财政研究所和现),Kjell Salvanes (Norwegian School of Economics and IZA), Emma Tominey (University of York and IZA)
"First Generation Elite: The Role of School Networks"

15:30 - 16:00

Coffee Break

Session C: Long-Term Effects

16:00 - 16:40

Analia Schlosser(Tel Aviv University and IZA), Elad DeMalach (Bank of Israel), Tatiana Baron (Ben Gurion University)
"Short and Long-Term Effects of Universal Preschool: Evidence from the Arab Population in Israel"

16:40 - 17:20

Alexander Smith(U.S. Military Academy, West Point), Andrew Barr (Texas A&M University), Jonathan Eggleston (U.S. Census Bureau)
"The Heterogeneous Long Run Effects of Universal Pre-K"

19:00

Dinner at Restaurant "Tuscolo M�nsterblick", Gerhard-von-Are-Str. 8, Bonn

Friday, October 20

Session D: Schools

08:30 - 09:10

09:50 - 10:30

Rafael Hernandez Pachon(University of Zurich), Pedro Carneiro (University College London and IZA), Yyannu Cruz-Aguayo (Inter-American Development Bank), Norbert Schady (World Bank)
"Dynamic Complementarity in Elementary Schools: Experimental Estimates from Ecuador"

10:30 - 11:30

Poster Session and Coffee Break

Anna Bindler(University of Cologne), Barbara Boelmann (University of Cologne), Lena Janys (University of Newcastle and IZA), Luisa Santiago Wolf (University of Cologne)
"Labor Demand and Workforce Diversity: Evidence from Two Natural Experiments"

Barbara Boelmann(University of Cologne), Carl Gergs (University College London), Frauke Peter (DZHW), Heike Spangenberg (DZHW)
"To Grant or Not to Grant? Lessons in Social Mobility from German Student Finance"

G�kay Demir(IZA), Friederike Hertweck (RWI), Malte Sandner (Nuremberg Institute of Technology and IZA), Ipek Y�kselen (IAB)
"Students' Coworker Networks and Labor Market Entry"

Germ�n Reyes(briq), Evan Riehl (Cornell University), Ruqing Xu (Cornell University)
"Do High Stakes Muddle the Information from Standardized Tests? Evidence from Brazil's ENEM Exam"

Sonkurt Sen(University of Bonn), Greta Morando (University College London and IZA)
"Effects of Teacher Gender on Students� Socio-Emotional Skills Development"

Session E: Beliefs, Feedback and Incentives

11:30 - 12:10

Petra Thiemann(Lund University and IZA), Pol Campos-Mercade (Lund University), Erik Wengstr�m (Lund University)
"Performance Incentives in Education: The Role of Goal Mismatch"

12:10 - 12:50

Marion Monnet(University of Burgundy), Pauline Charousset (Paris School of Economics)
"Gendered Teacher Feedback, Students' Math Performance and Enrollment Outcomes: A Text Mining Approach"

12:50 - 13:30

Marco Pariguana(University of Edinburgh), Matteo Bobba (Toulouse School of Economics and IZA), Veronica Frisancho (Development Bank of Latin America )
"Perceived Ability and School Choices: Experimental Evidence and Scale-Up Effects"

13:30 - 13:40

Closing Remarks

13:40 - 14:40

Lunch

Contact

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53113 Bonn, Germany