ESOP workshop on Gender and Households

You can now sign up for ESOP's two-day workshop on Gender and Households. Time and place: May 27, 09:30 - May 28, 17:00, Rådssalen, Lucy Smiths hus, Blindern

Registration

To attend the workshop, please sign up using the online registration form.

The deadline for signing up is Wednesday May 25 at 12:00 (Noon). The number of seats is limited, so we will accept participants by the first-come-first-serve principle.

Preliminary program

For the most updated version of the program click here (outdated link).

Friday May 27

09:30 – 09:40 Welcome and Introductory Remarks

09:40 – 10:30 Marte Strøm (University of Oslo) – Parenthood and Household Specialisation

10:30 – 11:20 Åsa Rosén (Stockholm University) – Trading Off or Having it All? Completed Fertility and Mid-Career Earnings of Swedish Men and Women

11:20 – 11:30 break

11:30 – 12:30 Francine D. Blau (Cornell University) – The Transmission of Women's Fertility, Human Capital and Work

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH

13:30 – 14:20 Jerome Adda (European University Institute) – The Career Cost of Children

14:20 – 15:10 Alexander Gelber (University of Pennsylvania) – Taxes and Time Allocation: Evidence from Single Women and Men


15:10 – 15:20 break

15:20 – 16:10 Pål Schøne (Institute of Social Research) – Enticing Women to Work - the Impact of Affordable Day Care


16:10 – 17:00 Sara Cools - The Effects of Paternity Leave on Parents and Children

Saturday May 28

09:50 – 10:40 Remzi Kaygusuz (Sabanci University) – Taxation and Household Labor Supply

10:40 – 11:30 Claudia Olivetti (Boston University) – Gender Gaps across Countries and Skills: Supply, Demand and the Industry Structure

11:30 – 11:40 break

11:40 – 12:30 Lawrence M. Kahn (Cornell University) – Substitution Between Individual and Cultural Capital: Pre-Migration

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH

13:30 – 14:20 Andrea Moro (Vanderbilt University) – The Effect of Job Flexibility on Women Labor Market Outcomes

14:20 – 15:10 Astrid Kunze (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration) – Are All of the Good Men Fathers? An Analysis of Earnings Dynamics Using Sibling Data

15:10 – 15:20 break

15:20 – 16:10 Erling Barth (Institute of Social Research) – tba

16:10 – 17:00 Tarjei Havnes (University of Oslo) – Money for nothing? Universal Child Care and Maternal Employment

Getting there

The workshop is being held in Rådsalen, Lucy Smiths hus. This is on the University campus at Blindern (Please note that this is a different location from where the usual ESOP-seminars are held).

A map showing the location of Lucy Smiths hus.

If you have questions, please contact the ESOP administrative staff.

Organizer

ESOP and ISF with support from the Norwegian Research Council

Published May 19, 2011 8:48 AM - Last modified Jan. 18, 2019 1:18 PM