KØBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET

COPENHAGEN EDUCATION NETWORK WORKSHOP 2015

OCTOBER 7TH, 2015

Workshop Location:

Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, Social Sciences Campus,

Building 35 (new building), room 35.3.13 on 3rd floor.

For google maps, look for Gammeltoftsgade 12a, then enter campus across the street from this residential address.

Closest Public Transport:  Metro M1/M2: Nørreport  Bus 14, Bus 40: Kommunehospitalet  Bus 6A: Sølvtorvet

Programme, Wednesday October 7th, 2015:

9:00- 9:15: Coffee and Welcome

9:15-10:00: Ingo Isphording (IZA): Rank, Sex, Drugs, and Crime

10:00-10.45: Eric Nielsen (Fed Reserve Board): Achievement Gap Estimates and Deviations from Cardinal Comparability

10:45-11:00: Break

11:00-11:45: Sam Jones (KU): Sibs, Schools, or Sorting: What Drives Educa- tional Inequality in East Africa?

11:45-12:30: Meltem Daysal (SDU): Spillover Effects of Early-Life Medical In- terventions

12:30-13:30: Lunch at Faculty Lounge (also building 35)

13:30-14:30: Keynote Speech: Victor Lavy (Hebrew University and University of Warwick): Out of Africa: Human Capital Consequences of In Utero Conditions

14:30-14:45: Break

14:45-15:30: Ralf Wilke (CBS): Generalised partially linear regression with mis- classified data and an application to labour market transitions

15:30-16:15: Felix Weinhardt (HU Berlin): ICT and Education: Evidence from Student Home Addresses

16:15-16:30: Break

16:30-17:15: Fane Groes (CBS): Disparities in the Battle against Infertility: The Education Gradient in the Success Rates of IVF Technology in Denmark (1995-2009)

18:30: Dinner in Copenhagen (Restaurant Hanzo)

Preliminary List of Participants

Annaïg Morin Copenhagen Business School Anne Toft Hansen SFI - The Danish National Centre for Social Research Birthe Larsen Copenhagen Business School Eric Nielsen Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Fane Groes Copenhagen Business School Felix Weinhardt Humboldt-University Berlin Herdis Steingrimsdottir Copenhagen Business School Ingo E. Isphording IZA - Institute for the Study of Labor Jens Dietrichson SFI - The Danish National Centre for Social Research Kristine Vasiljeva Aarhus University Lisbeth la Cour Copenhagen Business School Marie Kruse Skibsted Copenhagen Business School Mauricio Prado Copenhagen Business School Mette Ejrnæs University of Copenhagen, Dep of Economics Mette Gørtz University of Copenhagen, Dep of Economics Miriam Gensowski University of Copenhagen, Dep of Economics N. Meltem Daysal University of Southern Denmark Natalia Khorunzhina Copenhagen Business School Patrick Bennett Copenhagen Business School Ralf Wilke Copenhagen Business School Sam Jones University of Copenhagen, Dep of Economics Sarah Sander Nielsen University of Copenhagen, Dep of Economics Tat-kei Lai Copenhagen Business School Vibeke M. Jensen The Danish National Center For Social Research Victor Lavy Hebrew University and University of Warwick