09:00 |
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11:00 |
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Session C: Ethiopian Labour Market |
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Stefano Caria (University of Bristol) |
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"Assisting Job Search in Low-Employment Communities" |
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Christian Meyer (European University Institute) |
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"Hawassa Industrial Park Community Impact Evaluation" |
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Jose C. Galdo (Carleton University and IZA) |
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"Child Labour Measurement in Agricultural Households: Seasonality, Proxy Respondent and Gender Information Gaps in Ethiopia" |
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11:00 |
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11:30 |
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Coffee Break |
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11:30 |
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12:50 |
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Session D: Education in East Africa |
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Ahmed Elsayed (IZA), Olivier Marie (Erasmus University Rotterdam and IZA) |
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"Gender Bias in Human Capital Investment: Evidence from Reducing Years of Compulsory Schooling in a Developing Country" |
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Yared Seid (London School of Economics) |
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"Mother-Tongue Instruction and Later Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Ethiopia" |
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12:50 |
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13:50 |
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Lunch |
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13:50 |
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15:10 |
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Session E: Data and Labour Markets |
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Andrew Kerr (University of Cape Town) |
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"What is a Firm Census? An Answer from Ghana between 1962 and 2014" |
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Peter Brummund (University of Alabama), Brian Dillon (Cornell University), Germano Mwabu (University of Nairobi) |
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"Asymmetric Non-Separation and Rural Labor Markets" |
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15:10 |
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15:40 |
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Coffee Break |
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15:40 |
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17:00 |
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Session F: Gender and Labour Markets |
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Sonia Laszlo (McGill University), Shelley Clark (McGill University), Caroline Kabiru (African Population and Health Research Center), Stella Muthuri (African Population and Health Research Center) |
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"Can Subsidized Early Child Care Promote Women’s Employment?: Evidence from a Slum Settlement in Africa" |
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Nkechi S. Owoo (University of Ghana) |
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"Differential Earnings, Household Division of Labour and Fertility Choices: An Application of the Doing Gender Hypothesis in Ghana" |
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17:00 |
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Final Remarks |