PSSD Seminar in 2019 - 2020

Adeline Delavande (U Technology Sydney), "Mortality Risk Information, Survival Expectations and Sexual Behaviors"

Joan Monras (UPF Barcelona), "Immigration and spatial equilibrium: the role of expenditures in the country of origin" with C. Albert.

Adriana Lleras-Muney (UCLA), "Do youth employment programs work? Evidence from the New Deal" with A Aizer, S Eli, and K Lee

Owen Ozier (World Bank, Development Research Group), "Recruitment, effort and retention effects of performance contracts for civil cervants: experimental evidence from Rwandan primary schools" with C Leaver, P Serneels, and A Zeitnils.

Sara Lowes (Stanford U.), "The legacy of colonial medicine in Central Africa"

Carlos Gradin (WIDER), "Quantifying the contribution of a subpopulation to inequality: an application to Mozambique"

Gabriel Ulyssea (U. of Oxford), "Formal and informal firm dynamic"

David Castells (U. Autonoma de Barcelona), "Climate change and the spatial distribution of population and economic activity"

Eric Schneider (LSE), "The effect of the Second World War on Japanese Children's Growth", with K. Ogasawara and T. Cole.

Tessa Bold (Stockholm U.), "The low quality trap: Evidence from the Maize Market in Uganda", with S. Ghisolfi, F. Nsonzi, and J Svensson.

Markus P Goldstein (World Bank), "Empowerment and efficiency? Intrahousehold dynamics and productivity in Côte d'Ivoire."

Co-organized by CERDI (Univ. Auvergne), LEO (Univ. Orléans), CES (Univ. Paris 1), Graduate Institute Geneva, ERUDITE (Univ. Paris Est), DIAL (Univ. Paris Dauphine, IRD), Université Hassan II Casablanca.

James Fenske (U. of Warwick), "Pre-colonial warfare and long run development in India", with M Dincecco, A Menon, S Mukherjee.

2nd Workshop on Formal and Informal Institutions

Michelangelo Vasta (U. di Siena), "Silent Revolution: the unintended consequences of school reforms for Italy's educational gender gap (1861-1921)" with Gabriele Cappelli.

Pascaline Dupas (Stanford U.), "The incidence of public subsidies to private hospitals under weak governance: evidence from India", with Radhika Jain.

Paula Herrera Idarraga (U. Javeriana - Bogota), "Getting Over the Minimum Wage: Wage gaps between Cities in Colombia", with P.A. Garlati-Bertoldi, J.D. Torres-Alarcon.