Events
Warwick/CAGE Workshop on Gender and Inequality
This two-day workshop brings together scholars working in the field of economics to provide policy insights to reduce gender inequality. The program is designed to promote knowledge exchange and networking, providing a platform for participants to share their findings on the impact of various policies and to collaboratively explore strategies for fostering gender equality.
Date: Friday 7 June - Saturday 8 June 2024
Venue: Radcliffe Conference Centre
Address: University of Warwick, CV4 7SH
Organisers: Sonia Bhalotra, Natalia Zinovyeva and Jiaqi Li
Programme
Regular presentations are 35-minutes long, followed by a 10-minute discussion by a formal discussant, and 5 minutes allocated for questions from the audience.
Egg Timer Presentations are 20-minutes long including questions.
Day 1: Friday, 7 June 2024
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8.50am - 9.30am |
Registration (Radcliffe Reception) |
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9.00am – 9.30am |
Welcome coffee (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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Session 1 |
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9.30am - 9.40am |
Opening Remarks (Radcliffe Space 33) |
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9.40am - 10.30am |
Presentation 1 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Nagore Iriberri Discussant: Carolina Kansikas "Women in Editorial Boards: An Investigation of Female Representation in Top Economic Journals" by Patricia Funk, Nagore Iriberri and Nicole Venus. |
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10.30am - 10.40am |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
| 10:40am - 11.30am |
Presentation 2 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Manuel Bagues Discussant: Elaheh Fatemi Pour "Friends in childhood and the gender equality paradox". |
| 11.30am - 11.40am |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
| 11.40am - 12.30pm |
Presentation 3 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Margaux Suteau Discussant: Angelica Martinez Leyva “The Bystander issue: The Role of Beliefs in Workplace Sexual Harassment” by Caroline Colly, Margaux Suteau, Paola Profeta, and Almudena Sevilla. |
| 12.30pm - 2.00pm |
Lunch break (Radcliffe Restaurant) |
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Session 2 |
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2.00pm - 2.50pm |
Presentation 4 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Abi Adams-Prassl Discussant: Jiaqi Li “Birth Timing and Spacing by Skill: Implications for Estimating Child Penalties”. |
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2.50pm - 3.00pm |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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3.00pm - 3.50pm |
Presentation 5 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Sonia Bhalotra Discussant: Bruno Souza “Firm responses to legislation on tackling sexual harassment”. |
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3.50pm - 4.00pm |
Coffee break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
| Session 3 | |
| 4.00pm - 5.40pm |
Egg Timer Presentations (Radcliffe Space 33) Speakers: Carolina Kansikas - “Term limits and female political representation”. Angelica Martinez Leyva - "Job Flexibility and Informality". Sarthak Joshi - “The Geography of Structural Transformation and Women’s Work: Evidence from India”. Jiaqi Li - “Divorce Expectation and Female Labor Supply”. Bruno Souza - “Job Amenities, Competition, and Career Advancements: Evidence from Brazil”. |
| 5.40pm - 6.15pm |
Drinks reception (Radcliffe Lounge) |
| 6.15pm - 8.00pm |
Dinner (Radcliffe Restaurant) |
Day 2: Saturday, 8 June 2024
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9:00am - 9.10am |
Morning coffee (Radcliffe Lounge) |
| Session 4 | |
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9.10am - 10.00am |
Presentation 1 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Heather Royer Discussant: Sarthak Joshi "Disentangling Sources of Variation in Caesarean Delivery Rates" by Heather Royer, Stefanie Fischer, Shuhei Kaneko, and Corey White. |
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10.00am - 10.10am |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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10.10am - 11.00am |
Presentation 2 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Kristiina Huttunen Discussant: Priyama Majumdar "Education, gender and family formation" by Kristiina Huttunen, Hanna Virtanen, Mikko Sillimann, and Tiina Kuuppelomäki. |
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11.00am - 11.10am |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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11.10am - 12.00pm |
Presentation 3 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Olle Folke Discussant: Anwesh Mukhopadhyay “An Information Theory about Silence around Sexual Harassment” |
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12.00pm - 12.10pm |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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12.10pm - 1.00pm |
Presentation 4 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Anne Brenoe Discussant: Jiaqi Li “Son Preference Worldwide”. |
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1.00pm - 2.00pm |
Lunch break (Radcliffe Restaurant) |
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Session 5 |
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2.00pm - 2.50pm |
Presentation 5 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Natalia Zinovyeva Discussant: Yuchen Lin "Women in Top Academic Positions: Is There a Trickle-down Effect?" by Natalia Zinovyeva, Manuel Bagues, Milan Makany, and Giulia Vattuone. |
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2.50pm - 3.00pm |
Break (Radcliffe Lounge) |
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3.00pm - 3.50pm |
Presentation 6 (Radcliffe Space 33) Speaker: Anna Raute Discussant: Malavika Mani “Family friendly workplace policies” by Anna Raute, Julian Costas Fernandez, Sebastian Findeisen, and Uta Schönberg. |
Register now
Attendance at this workshop is free, however we will not cover the cost of attendee travel. Please secure your place via our registration form below.
After you have registered, you will receive an email containing final details about the workshop before the event takes place.
Please note that spaces are limited and not all registrants may be successful. You will be contacted about the outcome of your registration as soon as possible. Registration closes Thursday 23 May at noon.