Schedule
|
|
|
|
|
Schedule (pdf)
2nd PODER Summer School
"Recent Advances in Impact Evaluation for Development"
30 June-3 July, Paris School of Economics
Tuesday, June 30th |
|
|
08.45 |
Registration |
|
09.00 |
Introduction |
|
09.30 |
Lecture 1 – Esther Duflo |
|
10.50 |
Coffee break |
|
11.10 |
Lecture 2 – Esther Duflo |
|
12.30 |
Lunch |
|
13.30 |
Student presentations – (chair: Luc Behaghel) |
|
|
1. Gandour, Clarissa “DETERring Deforestation in the Amazon: Environmental Monitoring and Law Enforcement” |
|
|
2. De Martino, Samantha, “Satellites against Saws: Which policies have worked to combat deforestation in Brazil?” |
|
|
3. Vasudevan, Srini, “Diminishing the Effectiveness of Vote-buying: Evidence from a Large-scale Radio Experiment in India” |
|
15.45 |
coffee break |
|
16.05 |
Student presentations – (chair: Jeremie Gignoux) |
|
|
1. Guariso, Andrea “Rainfall Inequality and Ethnic Conflict in Africa” |
|
|
2. Lee, Jongwook, “The impact of eyeglasses on cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes in Malawi” |
|
|
3. Kuecken, Maria, “Large-scale health interventions and education: Evidence from Roll Back Malaria in Africa” |
|
18.20 |
Dinner reception (Jourdan campus) |
Wednesday, July 1st |
|
|
09.00 |
Lecture 1 – Orazio Attanasio |
|
11.00 |
coffee break |
|
11.20 |
Student presentations – (chair: Sylvie Lambert) |
|
|
1. Sachdeva, Ashish, “Pathways to Preventive Health, Evidence from India's Rural Road Program” |
|
|
2. Vinez, Margaux, “Adoption of improved seeds and land allocation, preliminary evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo” |
|
12.50 |
Lunch |
|
13.50 |
Student presentations – (chair: Liam Wren-Lewis) |
|
|
1. Christian, Sikandra “Store Credit as Informal Insurance in Rural Yemen” |
|
|
2. Wang, Ruixin, “Who Should I Share Risk with? Gifts Can Tell: Theory and Evidence from Rural China” |
|
|
3. Bertelli, Olivia, “Adjusting Fertility to Weather Shocks” |
|
16.05 |
coffee break |
|
16.20 |
Student presentations – (chair : Oliver Van den Eynde) |
|
|
1. Alacevich, Caterina “War and Political Participation in Bosnia and Herzegovina” |
|
|
2. Ghisolfi, Selene “Decision rules and fairness norms” |
|
17.55 20.00 |
End of Presentations Dinner |
Thursday, July 2nd |
|
|
09.00 |
Lecture 2 – Orazio Attanasio |
|
11.00 |
coffee break |
|
11.20 |
Student presentations – (chair: Karen Macours) |
|
|
1. Carlana, Michela “Shaping Educational Careers of Immigrant Children: Motivation, Cognitive Skills and Teachers’ Beliefs” |
|
|
2. Trommlerova, Sofia, “Does Children’s Schooling Affect Their Mothers’ Attitudes? Evidence from Turkey” |
|
12.50 |
lunch |
|
13.50 |
Lecture 1 – Martin Ravallion |
|
15.20 |
coffee break |
|
15.40 |
Student presentations – (chair: Akiko Suwa) |
|
|
1. Ashraf, Anik “Rank Incentives at Work: Inside a Factory” |
|
|
2. Lopez-Pena, Paula, “Worker Well-being and productivity in the Bangladesh Garment Sector. A pilot study” |
|
|
3. Shrivastava, Anand, “Religious Riots and Electoral Politics in India” |
|
17.55 20.00 |
Election of Student Representative to PODER Executive Committee Dinner |
Friday, July 3rd |
|
|
09.00 |
Lecture 2 – Martin Ravallion |
|
10.30 |
coffee break |
|
10.50 |
Student presentations – (chair: Denis Cogneau) |
|
|
1. Zoch, Asmus, “Estimating Income Mobility when Income is Measured With Error: The case of South Africa” |
|
|
2. Hartwig, Renate “Effects of Decentralized Health Care Financing on Maternal Care in Indonesia” |
|
|
3. Aevarsdottir, Anna “Rural electrification: the potential and limitations of solar power” |
|
13.05 |
lunch |
|
14.05 |
Lecture 3 – Martin Ravallion |
|
15.35 |
coffee break |
|
15.55 |
Student presentations – (chair Marc Gurgand) |
|
|
1. Ammon, Christina, “Growing with the Bamboo Network - How Chinese Firms Benefit from Their Network in the US” |
|
|
2. Meloni, Luis, “Exposure to non-democratic regimes and political choices: evidence from the brazilian dictatorship” |
|
|
3. Adamecz, Anna, “An evaluation of the Hungarian National Government’s School Integration Program” |
|
20.00 |
dinner |
|
Organisers: Eliana La Ferrara (Università Bocconi and CEPR) |
|
Acknowledgement: This summer school is funded under the grant: “Policy Design and Evaluation Research in Developing Countries, PODER Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (ITN) Funded under the EU's Seventh Framework Programme, Contract Number: 608109