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PSE-CEPR Policy Forum | 26 June detailed program

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Day 1: Monday 26 June 2023

Chair: Oliver Vanden Eynde (PSE)

09:00 - Registration and welcome coffee

9:15 - 9:30 - Introduction: Jean-Olivier Hairault (PSE)

09:30-11:00 - Keynote lecture: “Development in the 21st century”: Esther Duflo, (MIT, CEPR)



11:00-11:30 - Coffee break

11:30-12:30 - Presentations of the Junior researchers selected by the CEPR call for papers



  • “Intimate-partner-violence and attitudes in India” Eugenia Maria Frezza (Trinity College Dublin)
  • “Can government schools teach innovation to Middle School Children? Experimental Evidence from India”, Saloni Gupta (Columbia University)
  • “Financial constraints and worker’s preference over payment schedules: evidence from ridesharing drivers” Thiago Scarelli (Paris School of Economics)
  • "Minimum wage compliance and migration: the labour market effects of Tanzania’s sectoral minimum wage bill", Samuel Marshall (University of Warwick)
  • “Wildlife & conflicts - the unintended consequences of environmental protection policies”, Guy Pincus (London Business School)
  • "Speaking up for their rights: reducing anti-transgender discrimination in India", Duncan Webb (Paris School of Economics)

12:30-14:15 - Lunch break and Poster Session of the Junior researchers

14:15-15:15 - Invited research paper: “Reducing gender inequalities within low-and-middle-income countries”, Pascaline Dupas (Stanford University, Princeton University, and CEPR)
Discussant: Karen Macours (PSE, CEPR)



15:15 -15:45 - Coffee break and Poster Session of the Junior researchers

15:45 -16:45 - Invited research paper: “Psychosocial constraints and social protection”, Dean Karlan (Northwestern University, and CEPR)
Discussant: Suanna Oh (PSE)



16:45 -17:00 - Coffee break and Poster Session of the Junior researchers

17:00-18:00 - Policy conversation:



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Day 2: Tuesday 27 June 2023

Day 3: Wednesday 28 June 2023

Day 4: Thursday 29 June 2023

Day 5: Friday 30 June 2023

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