2011 HILDA Survey Research Conference: Program
Day One, Thursday 14 July 2011 Printable version |
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| 9.00 - 9.20am | Opening |
| Speaker | Professor Mark Wooden, Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| 9.20 - 10.30am | Session 1: Plenary Keynote Address |
| Chair | Professor John Haisken DeNew, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Keynote Speaker | Professor Richard Blundell CBE, Research Director, The Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom The Panel Data Analysis of Consumption, Earnings and Family Labour Supply [Presentation Slides] |
| 10.30 - 11.00am | Morning Tea |
| 11.00am - 12.30pm | Session 2: Concurrent |
| Session 2A | |
| Chair | Professor Mark Wooden, Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, Dept of Economics, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Dr Temesgen Kifle, Lecturer, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland Are Women Really That Happy at Work? Australian Evidence on the `Contented Female |
Associate Professor Roger Wilkins, Principal Research Fellow and HILDA Deputy Director (Research), Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne Gender differences in rates of job dismissal: Why are men more likely to lose their jobs? [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 2B | |
| Chair | Professor John Haisken DeNew, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Dr Rosanna Scutella, Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Dr Peng Yu, Senior Policy Analyst, Strategic Policy Branch, Dept of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Importance of income, participation and social support for the wellbeing of people with disability |
Dr Bruce Bradbury, Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, The University of New South Wales Asking for help from welfare organisations: the evidence from HILDA, 2001 to 2009 [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 2C | |
| Chair | Professor Janeen Baxter, ARC Professorial Fellow, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland |
| Discussant | Professor David de Vaus, Executive Dean, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland |
| Speakers | Dr Riyana Miranti, Research Fellow, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, The University of Canberra Persistence of Social Exclusion among Older People in Australia: What are the protecting factors? [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Mr Wojtek Tomaszewski, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| 12.30 -1.30pm | Lunch |
| 1.40 - 3.10pm | Session 3: Concurrent |
| Session 3A | |
| Chair | Professor Mark Wooden, Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Associate Professor Guyonne Kalb, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Ms Jennifer Poehl, Research Economist, Social Policy and Economic Strategy Group, Dept of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Labour market engagement of mature-age workers [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Robert Breunig, Senior Research Fellow, College of Business and Economics, The Australian National University The dynamics of satisfaction with working hours [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 3B | |
| Chair | Professor John Haisken DeNew, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Bryan Rodgers, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, The Australian National University |
| Speakers | Ms Cindy Mervin, PhD Student, School of Economics, The University of Queensland The Effect of Own Life Events on Own Mental Health [abstract] [paper] []presentation slides |
Ms Kate Mason, Researcher, Centre for Women's Health, Gender & Society, The University of Melbourne [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 3C | |
| Chair | Professor Janeen Baxter, ARC Professorial Fellow, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland |
| Discussant | Dr Belinda Hewitt, Senior Research Fellow, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland |
| Speakers | Dr Tarja Viitanen, Dept of Economics, The University of Otago |
Dr Ann Evans, Research Fellow and Academic Convenor, Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, The Australian National University Relationship reports: The effect of presence of others during the interview [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| 3.10 - 3.40pm | Afternoon Tea |
| 3.40 - 5.10pm | Session 4: Concurrent |
| Session 4A | |
| Chair | Professor Mark Wooden, Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor David Neumark, Dept of Economics, University of California - Irvine |
| Speakers | Dr Lixin Cai, Section Manager, Economics and Lifecourse Branch, Dept of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
Dr Zhang Wei, Research Fellow, National Institute of Labour Studies, Flinders University Job Mismatches and Labour Market Outcomes: Panel Evidence on University Graduates [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 4B | |
| Chair | Professor John Haisken DeNew, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Michael Shields, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Dr Arthur Hsueh, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Health Policy, Programs and Economics, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne Has retirement made Australians healthier and happier? [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Mr Lachlan Heybroek, PhD Student, School of Social Science and Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland Life Satisfaction and Retirement : A Latent Growth Mixture Modelling Approach [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 4C | |
| Chair | Professor Janeen Baxter, ARC Professorial Fellow, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland |
| Discussant | Professor Steve Stillman, Department of Economics, The University of Otago |
| Speakers | Associate Professor Michele Haynes, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Susmita Roy, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Economics and Finance, The University of Canterbury Fluctuations in the unemployment rate and intra-household allocation of time [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| 6.30 for 7.00pm | Conference Dinner |
| Dining Room, University House | |
| Speaker | Professor Heather Laurie, Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, United Kingdom |
Day Two, Friday 15 July 2011 |
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| 8.50 - 10.20am | Session 5: Concurrent |
| Session 5A | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Chris Ryan, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Garry Barrett, School of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney |
| Speakers | Professor William A.V. Clark, Dept of Geography, University of California Los Angeles Mobility and Mobility Contexts: Modeling and Interpreting Residential Change in Australia |
Ms Sharon Wheller, PhD Student, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland Socio-spatial impacts on labour market transitional outcomes |
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| Session 5B | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Roger Wilkins, Principal Research Fellow and HILDA Deputy Director (Research), Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor John Haisken DeNew, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Professor Janeen Baxter, ARC Professorial Fellow, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland Relationship Transitions and Subjective Wellbeing: A Longitudinal Analysis [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Professor Steve Stillman, Department of Economics, University of Otago Does Homeownership Improve Personal Wellbeing? [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 5C | |
| Chair | Dr Annette Neuendorf, Section Manager, HILDA, Research and Analysis Branch, Dept of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| Discussant | Dr Ann Evans, Research Fellow and Academic Convenor, Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, The Australian National University |
| Speakers | Dr Elliott Fan, Research Fellow, College of Business and Economics, The Australian National University Women Rule: Preferences and Fertility in Australian Households [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Fiona Imlach Gunasekara, Senior Research Fellow, Public Health, The University of Otago Differences in health and health inequalities between Australia and New Zealand |
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| 10.20 - 10.50am | Morning Tea |
| 10.50am - 12.20pm | Session 6: Concurrent |
| Session 6A | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Chris Ryan, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Richard Blundell CBE, Research Director, The Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom |
| Speakers | Dr Xiaodong Gong, Associate Professor, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, The University of Canberra [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Barbara Hanel, Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
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| Session 6B: | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Roger Wilkins, Principal Research Fellow and HILDA Deputy Director (Research), Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor Janeen Baxter, ARC Professorial Fellow, The School of Social Science and Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland |
| Speakers | Ms Lauren Krnjacki, Research Fellow, Centre for Womens Health, Gender and Society, The University of Melbourne [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Cathy Gong, Research Fellow, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, The University of Canberra Understanding Life Satisfaction and Education Puzzle in Australia: A profile from HILDA Wave 9 [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 6C: | |
| Chair | Dr Annette Neuendorf, Section Manager, HILDA, Research and Analysis Branch, Dept of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| Discussant | Ms Ruth Weston, Assistant Director (Research), Australian Institute of Family Studies |
| Speakers | Dr Edith Gray, ARC Research Fellow, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, The Australian National University Using a Life Course Approach to Understand Involvement in Volunteering in Australia |
Ms Alice Falkiner, PhD Student, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, The Australian National University [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| 12.20 - 1.20pm | Lunch |
| 1.30 - 3.00pm | Session 7: Concurrent |
| Session 7A | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Chris Ryan, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Professor William A.V. Clark, Dept of Geography, University of California Los Angeles |
| Speakers | Ms Angela Higginson, Research Officer, The Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Dr Anastasia Sartbayeva, Research Officer, Research Analysis Branch, Social Policy Group, Dept of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Family migration and labour market outcomes of partnered women [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 7B | |
| Chair | Associate Professor Roger Wilkins, Principal Research Fellow and HILDA Deputy Director (Research), Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne |
| Discussant | Dr Bruce Bradbury, Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, The University of New South Wales |
| Speakers | Ms Zhou Peng, PhD Student, Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Professor Garry Barrett, School of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney Subjective Wellbeing in Retirement: Evidence from HILDA [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
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| Session 7C | |
| Chair | Dr Annette Neuendorf, Section Manager, HILDA, Research and Analysis Branch, Dept of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| Discussant | Dr Michael Coelli, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne |
| Speakers | Dr Timothy Higgins, School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics, Australian National University [abstract] [paper] [presentation slides] |
Special Presentation: Ms Nicole Watson, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne. The HILDA Survey Wave 11 top-up sample |
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| 3.00 - 3.30pm | Afternoon Tea |
| 3.30 - 4.30pm | Session 8 |
| Keynote Speaker | Professor Heather Laurie, Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, United Kingdom Methodological Challenges and Innovations in Longitudinal Studies |
| 4.45pm | Close |
| Closing remarks | Dr Peta Winzar, Group Manager, Social Policy Group, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |