Seminar Series 2010
Peter Sivey is the program coordinator of these seminars. A time table for forthcoming seminars is presented below. If you would like to subscribe to the Melbourne Institute seminar electronic mailing list please email Peter Sivey.
| SPEAKER | TOPIC | LOCATION | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Carol Propper, Imperial College London | TBA | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 16th December, 11am |
| Professor Christian Dustmann, University College London, UK | TBA | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 9 December, 11am |
| Professor Marta Tienda, Princeton | Migration and Youth Development: Insights from a Child Centric Approach (Abstract) |
Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Friday, 12 November, 11am |
| Professor Shelly Lundberg, Washington | Personality and Marital Surplus (Abstract) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday, 4 November, 2:30pm |
| Professor Eric Uslaner, Maryland | Trust, Diversity and Segregation in the US and the UK (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Tuesday, 2 November, 11am |
| Dr Francesco Paolucci, ANU | Risk Equalization in Voluntary Health Insurance Markets in Three Countries | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Friday 29 October, 11am |
| Professor Shaun Vahey, ANU | Forecast densities for economic aggregates from disaggregate ensembles | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 7 October, 2.30pm |
| Dr Susmita Roy, University of Canterbury, NZ | Unemployment rate and divorce (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 30 September, 11am |
| Professor Ronald Oaxaca, University of Arizona, USA |
Do You Receive a Lighter Prison Sentence Because You are a Woman or a White? An Economic Analysis of Federal Criminal Sentencing Guidelines | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 26th August, 11am |
| Liquidity Hoarding, Network Externalities, and Interbank Market Collapse | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 19th August, 11am | |
| Dr Anne Gielen, IZA, Germany |
Unhappiness and job finding rates (Abstract) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Monday 16th August, 11am |
| Professor Moshe Justman, Ben-Gurion University, Israel |
University tuition subsidies and student loans: A quantitative analysis (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 5th August, 11am |
| Professor Karen Mumford,University of York, UK |
Gender wage gaps across the earnings distribution (Abstract) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Friday 30th July, 11am |
| Professor Michael Keane,University of Technology Sydney |
Income Taxation in a Life Cycle Model with Human Capital (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Friday 28th May, 11am |
| Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark, University of Melbourne |
Are Young Peoples Educational Outcomes Linked to their Sense of Control?(Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 6th May, 11am |
| Dr Luigi Siciliani, University of York, UK |
Waiting Times and Socioeconomic Status: Evidence from England | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 15th April, 10:30am |
| Dr Giuseppe Scellato, Politecnico di Torino, Italy |
Changing Incentives to Publish and the Consequences for Submission Patterns (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 1st April, 11am |
| Professor James Albrecht , Georgetown University |
Unionization and the Evolution of the Wage Distribution in Sweden: 1968-2000 (Paper) | Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 4th March, 11am |
|
Professor Peter Dawkins, Melbourne Institute and Department of Education (Victoria) |
The effects of socio-economic background on educational outcomes of children and young people: a review of the evidence and policy implications |
Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** | Thursday 28th January, 11am |
** Melbourne Institute Seminar Room is located on the 6th Floor, Alan Gilbert Building (Building A), 161 Barry Street, Carlton (enter via 7th floor reception).