Past Events
Last Update: 28 May 2009
Past workshops
AGF Final Workshop "The Economics and Politics of Employment, Migration and Social Justice", London, 22-23 May 2009
Programme:
Friday, May 22
| 13.15-13.30 |
Welcome address - Christian Dustmann |
| 13.30-15.00 |
Horst Entorf:
"Education, Migration, and Educational Inequality
in Germany and the UK"
(joint with Eirini Tatsi)
Christian Dustmann: "Organizational Change, Polarization, and Gender"
(joint with Marco Hafner and Uta Schönberg) |
| 15.00-15.30 |
Break |
| 15.30-17.45 |
Aderonke Osikominu:
"Is Short Training Short‐Lived and Long Training Long‐
Lasting?"
Susanne Steffes:
"Motherhood and reemployment with the current
employer? – Evidence based on company data"
(joint with Bernd Fitzenberger and Anthony Strittmatter)
Jérôme Adda: "Career Choice and Fertility"
(joint with Christian Dustmann and Katrien Stevens) |
| 16.30-17.30 |
Are educational policies elitist? - Biagio Speciale |
| 17:45-18:15 |
Break |
| 18:15-19:15 |
Keynote: Bob Gregory:
"The Global Crisis: China, Australia, and Europe" |
| 20:00 |
Dinner and discussion over Dinner |
Saturday, May 23
| 09.30-11.00 |
Robert Hancké/Alison Johnston:
"The political and institutional determinants of wage
shares in the UK and Germany"
Kai Konrad: "Patriotism and Tax Compliance"
(joint with Salmai Qari) |
| 11.00-10.30 |
Break |
| 11.30-13.45 |
Patrick Puhani:
"The Long‐Term Effects of Higher Track School
Attendance"
(joint with Christian Dustmann and Uta Schoenberg)
Sandra McNally: "University Quality and Graduate Wages in the UK"
(joint with Iftikhar Hussain and Shqiponja Telhaj)
Stephen Machin: "Valuing School Quality Using Boundary
Discontinuities"
(joint with Steve Gibbons and Olmo Silva)
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AGF Workshop Budapest, Hungary, 4-5 July 2008
Programme:
Friday, July 4
| 13.30-14.00 | Welcome address - Christian Dustmann/Bob Hancké |
| 14.00-15.00 | The three Rs: The scope for literacy and numeracy strategies to raise achievement - Steven Machin & Sandra McNally |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee |
| 15.30-16.30 | Support stages and educational outcomes - Andrea Muehlenweg |
| 16.30-17.30 | Are educational policies elitist? - Biagio Speciale |
| 19.30 | Dinner and discussion over Dinner |
Saturday, July 5
| 09.30-10.30 | Labour market outcomes of second and third generation Turkish immigrants in Germany and the Netherlands - Leo Halepli |
| 10.30-11.30 | Wage inflation and labour unions in EMU - Alison Johnston & Bob Hancké |
| 11.30-12.00 | Coffee |
| 12.00-13.00 | A macro-micro comparison of Germany and the UK - David Soskice & Wendy Carlin |
| 13.00-14.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30-15.30 | Sports and labour market outcomes - Christian Pfeifer |
| 15.30-16.30 | Coffee |
| 16.30-17.30 | AGF Programme: Closing conference and book contributions, New research initiative - Christian Dustmann |
| 19.30 | Dinner and discussion over Dinner |
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AGF Workshop Montseret, France, 18-19 May 2007
Programme:
Friday, May 18
9.00 - Brief introduction and welcome address by Christian Dustmann/Steve Machin/David Soskice
09.15-10.45 - First project presentation
10.45-11.00 - Coffee
11.00-12.30 - Second Project Presentation
12.30-14.00 - Coffee
14.00-15.30 - Third Project Presentation
15.30-16.00 - Coffee
16.00-17.30 - Fourth Project Presentation
17.30-18.00 - General Discussion
19.00- Dinner and discussion over Dinner
Saturday, May 19
09.30-11.00 - Fifth Project presentation
11.00-11.30 - Coffee break
11.30-13.00 - Sixth Project Presentation
13.00-14.30 - Lunch
14.30-16.00 - General Discussion, comments AGF
16.00- End of workshop, option for drinks and dinner
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AGF Workshop London, UK, 28-29 Sep. 2006
Thursday, September 28
14.30-15.15 - Coffee
15.15-15.30 - Brief introduction and welcome address by Christian Dustmann/Steve Machin/David Soskice
15.30-16.30 - Presentation projects Entorf/Puhani, discussion
16.30-17.30 - Presentation project Ryan, discussion
17.30-18.00 - General Discussion
19.00- Dinner and discussion over Dinner
Friday, September 29
9.30 - 10.30 Presentation projects policy:Hancke/Soskice/Kessing/Iversen/Rehm, discussion
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.00 Presentation projects Machin/McNally, discussion
12.00-13.00: Presentation projects Konrad, discussion 13:00-14:00 Lunch
14.00-15.00 Presentation projects Dustmann/Schoenberg, Discussion
15.00-16.00 Break
16:00-17:00 General discussion, comments by AGF
17.00- End of workshop, option for drinks and dinner
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