Name: Simon Quinn
Department of Economics, University of Oxford
https://www.economics.ox.ac.uk/faculty/simon-quinn

Events this person is speaking at:

Wednesday 9 May 2018

Learning by Managing: A Field Experiment with Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Date: 9 May 2018, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Amma Panin (Nuffield College), Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (Nuffield College), Michael Koelle (Pembroke College)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 10 October 2017

The Selection of Talent. Experimental and Structural Evidence from Ethiopia
Date: 10 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Stefano Caria (Oxford Department of International Development)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 October 2017

All in the family? CEO choice and firm organization
Date: 17 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Daniela Scur (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 October 2017

The Power to Protect: Household Bargaining and Female Condom Use
Date: 24 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Karlijn Morsink (Blavatnik School of Government/Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 October 2017

The Cost of Distance: Evidence from Rural India
Date: 31 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Karan Nagpal (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 November 2017

Household Economic Strengthening through Saving and Budgeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in South Africa
Date: 7 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Janina Isabel Steinert (Department of Social Policy and Intervention)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 November 2017

Program evaluation in the presence of strategic interactions
Date: 14 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (Nuffield College)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 November 2017

Cholera in times of floods. Weather shocks and health in Dar es Salaam
Date: 21 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Pascal Jaupart (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 November 2017

Job referrals and strategic network formation - Experimental evidence from urban neighbourhoods in Ethiopia
Date: 28 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Marc Witte (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 January 2018

Drone strikes and the internal organisation of terrorist groups
Date: 16 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Anouk Rigterink (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 January 2018

Shifting Corrupt Norm in the Ghanaian Police Service
Date: 23 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Donna Harris (Centre for the Study of African Economies)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Oil Price Shocks and Civil Conflict in Nigeria
Date: 30 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Arinze Nwokolo (Navarra Center for International Development)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 6 February 2018

Financial Access Expansion & Welfare: Evidence from Zambia
Date: 6 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Elizabeth Nanziri (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 February 2018

Social Capital and Large-Scale Agricultural Investments: Experimental Evidence from Zambia
Date: 13 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Kacana Sipangule (Kiel Institute for the World Economy)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 20 February 2018

Direct and Interaction Effects of Cash Transfers and Mindset Interventions on Economic Well-being
Date: 20 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 February 2018

CANCELLED: Land titling, Land access, and tenure security in rural Ethiopia
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 27 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Muna Shifa (SALDRU, University of Cape Town)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 6 March 2018

A discrete choice model of parental schooling preferences
Date: 6 March 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Vijay Kumar (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 April 2018

CANCELLED
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 24 April 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 May 2018

The Effect of Statistical Information and Advice on Settling Out-of-court
Date: 1 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Chris Woodruff (Oxford Department of International Development)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 May 2018

Corruption and Police in Ghana
Date: 8 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Donna Harris (Centre for the Study of African Economies)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 May 2018

Shared-ownership Microfinance: A Field Experiment in Pakistan
Date: 15 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Muhammad Meki (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 22 May 2018

The Entertaining Way to Behavioral Change: Fighting HIV with MTV
Date: 22 May 2018, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Abhijit Banerjee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Amma Panin (Nuffield College), Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (Nuffield College), Michael Koelle (Pembroke College), Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 May 2018

Method matters: differential reporting of gender-based violence by survey method, and potential for bias in treatment effect estimates
Date: 29 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Claire Cullen (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 June 2018

Slums to Failed Estates? Evidence from a lottery for low-cost housing in Ethiopia
Date: 5 June 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Simon Franklin (London School of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 June 2018

An Application of the Jump from Internal to External Validity: Transporting an HIV prevention intervention
Date: 12 June 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Noam Angrist (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 October 2018

The wane of command. Evidence on drone strikes and control within terrorist organizations
Date: 9 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Anouk Rigterink (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 October 2018

Slums to Failed Estates? Evidence from a Lottery for Low-cost Housing in Ethiopia
Date: 16 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Simon Franklin (University of Oxford/LSE)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 October 2018

Job Referrals and Strategic Network Formation -- Experimental Evidence from Urban Neighbourhoods in Ethiopia
Date: 23 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Marc Witte (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 October 2018

Sex and the Mission: the conflicting effects of early Christian investments on sub-Saharan Africa's HIV epidemic
Date: 30 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Valeria Rueda (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 6 November 2018

The Ballot and the Riot: South-South Migration, Elections and Violence in South Africa
Date: 6 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Pascal Jaupart (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 November 2018

No CSAE Workshop today
Date: 13 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 20 November 2018

The health impact of free antiretroviral medication in South Africa
Date: 20 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Cobus Burger (Stellenbosch University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 27 November 2018

Hiring cost, firm growths, and inclusive labour markets
Date: 27 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Lukas Hensel (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 January 2019

No CSAE Workshop today
Date: 15 January 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 22 January 2019

Hiding loans in the household using mobile money: Experimental evidence on microenterprise investment in Uganda
Date: 22 January 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Emma Riley (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Women’s Empowerment and Domestic Abuse: Experimental Evidence from Vietnam
Date: 29 January 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Erwin Bulte (Wageningen University and Utrecht University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 February 2019

An Ill Wind that Blows No Girl Any Good': The Impacts of Climate-Induced Disease on Gender Inequality
Date: 5 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Belinda Archibong (Barnard College)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 February 2019

Paying over the odds at the end of the fiscal year
Date: 12 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Margaryta Klymak (Department of International Development)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 19 February 2019

Gender Gap in Labor Force Participation in Tunisia: Do contextual factors matter?
Date: 19 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Mohamed Amara (Higher School of Economic and Commercial Sciences of Tunis)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 February 2019

When Syria was in Egypt’s Land: Egyptians Cooperate with Syrians, but less with each other
Date: 26 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Mazen Hassan Abdelrahman (Cairo University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 March 2019

Low-cost Management Training in the Bangladeshi Garment Sector
Date: 5 March 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Vanessa Schreiber (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Beyond the paycheck: Intrinsic Motivation and Public Service Delivery
Date: 12 March 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Zahra Mansoor (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 April 2019

The Economic Effects of Mental Health Interventions in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Date: 30 April 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Marc Witte (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 May 2019

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 7 May 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Noam Angrist (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 May 2019

Market-Mediated Effects of Cash Transfer Programmes
Date: 14 May 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 May 2019

Can communal resource monitoring save the commons? Evidence from community-managed forests in Uganda
Date: 21 May 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Anouk Rigterink (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 May 2019

Private costs and social benefits of workfare: Evidence from the Ethiopian Urban Productive Safety Net Program
Date: 28 May 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Simon Franklin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 June 2019

Female Career Advancement and Women’s Bargaining Power in the Household. Preliminary evidence from Bangladesh’s Garment Sector
Date: 4 June 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Hannah Uckat (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 June 2019

Microenterprises and the Lure of Wage Work: Theory and Evidence from Mexican Export Manufacturing
Date: 11 June 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Michael Koelle (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 14 October 2019

Which night lights data should we use in economics, and where?
Date: 14 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : John Gibson (University of Waikato, New Zealand)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 21 October 2019

Economic and Psychological Constraints to Women’s Empowerment
Date: 21 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Mahreen Mahmud (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 28 October 2019

Learning to see the world’s opportunities: The impact of visualization on entrepreneurial success
Date: 28 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Ashley Pople (Department of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 November 2019

Selection and Absolute Advantage in Farming and Entrepreneurship: Microeconomic Evidence and Macroeconomic Implications 
Date: 4 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Markus Poschke (McGill University, Canada)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 November 2019

Special CSAE Seminar: Pre-Analysis Plans, A Stocktaking
Date: 5 November 2019, 4:30 - 05:30
Speaker : George Ofosu (London School of Economics)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Seminar Room 4
Organisers: Amma Panin (Nuffield College), Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Michael Koelle (Pembroke College), Emma Riley (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Margaryta Klymak (Department of International Development), Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (Nuffield College)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 November 2019

Job Search and Hiring with Two-Sided Information Frictions
Date: 11 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 November 2019

Achieving Scale Collectively: Evidence from Manufacturing Firms in Urban Uganda
Date: 18 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Tommaso Porzio (Columbia Business School )
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 25 November 2019

Institutional Capacity as an Organizational Challenge: Pilot Results from a Field Experiment in Pakistan
Date: 25 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Kate Vyborny (Duke University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 2 December 2019

Taking the robot out of the human: the impact of artificial intelligence on service sector offshoring
Date: 2 December 2019, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Katherine Stapleton (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 13 December 2019

What Role Can Big Cash Play in Policy?
Date: 13 December 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Isobel Coleman (GiveDirectly)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Organisers: Amma Panin (Nuffield College), Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (Nuffield College), Michael Koelle (Pembroke College)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 20 January 2020

Formal Hiring Practices, Firm Growth, and Inclusive Labor Markets
Date: 20 January 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Lukas Hensel (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 27 January 2020

Sharing Risk to Avoid Tragedy in Village Economies
Date: 27 January 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Karol Mazur (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 3 February 2020

What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana
Date: 3 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Andrew Kerr (University of Cape Town)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 10 February 2020

Migration of higher education students from North Africa Region to the United Kingdom
Date: 10 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Samia Nour (University of Khartoum)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 17 February 2020

Reducing sharing pressure in the household using mobile money: experimental evidence on microenterprise investment in Uganda
Date: 17 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Emma Riley (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 24 February 2020

The public finances of the British Cape Colony in comparative perspective: Rethinking South African exceptionalism, 1814-1910
Date: 24 February 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Abel Gwaindepi (Lund University's School of Economics and Management Sciences)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organiser: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 2 March 2020

On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: Fertility, Parental Investments, and Mortality
Date: 2 March 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : S Anukriti (Boston College)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 9 March 2020

Experimental Evidence on the Impacts of an Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Program
Date: 9 March 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Claire Cullen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 16 March 2020

Empowering Workers - Evidence from the Bangladeshi Garment Industry
Date: 16 March 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Vanessa Schreiber (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 May 2020

Fostering Innovation through Empowered Workers - Evidence from the Bangladeshi Garment Industry
Date: 4 May 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Vanessa Schreiber (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 May 2020

Automation, trade and multinational activity: Micro evidence from Spain
Date: 11 May 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Katherine Stapleton (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 May 2020

Can information about job prospects reduce dropout in a large Indian training programme?
Date: 18 May 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Clement Imbert (University of Warwick)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 1 June 2020

Market-Mediated Effects of Cash Transfer Programmes
Date: 1 June 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 8 June 2020

Carrots or Sticks: The Impact of Incentives and Monitoring on the Performance of Public Extension Staff in Pakistan
Date: 8 June 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Zahra Mansoor (Blavatnik School of Government)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 15 June 2020

Aspirations, Assets and Anti-Poverty Policies
Date: 15 June 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 12 October 2020

Cultivating the “Fourth Shore”: The effect of Italian farming in colonial Libya, 1920-1942
Date: 12 October 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Mattia Bertazzini (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: On Zoom
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 19 October 2020

Resisting social pressure in the household using mobile money: Experimental evidence on micro enterprise investment in Uganda
Date: 19 October 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Emma Riley (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 2 November 2020

Law Makers or Law Breakers? The Impact of Criminal Politicians on Local Crime
Date: 2 November 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Shruti Lakhtakia
Venue Details: Please contact Cara Shelton (cara.shelton@economics.ox.ac.uk) for an invite.
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 9 November 2020

The Impact of Plant Downsizing on Workers: Gender Gaps in Ethiopia's Ready-Made Garment Industry
Date: 9 November 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Christian Meyer (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 16 November 2020

Formalizing Hiring Processes and Employee Search
Date: 16 November 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Lukas Hensel (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 30 November 2020

Learning in the Rain: Rainy Days and Academic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Date: 30 November 2020, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Yasmine Bekkouche (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 1 February 2021

Anticipatory Cash Transfers in Climate Disaster Response
Date: 1 February 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Ashley Pople (Department of Economics)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 8 February 2021

Too Little, Too Late: Improving Post-Primary Learning Outcomes in India
Date: 8 February 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Diva Dhar (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 15 February 2021

Fertilizer Subsidies as a Driver of Migration and Technology Adoption: Theory and Evidence from the Zambian Fertilizer Support Program
Date: 15 February 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Binta Zahra Diop (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 22 February 2021

Building Managerial Capital for Female Microentrepreneurs
Date: 22 February 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Sanghamitra Mukherjee (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 1 March 2021

What makes internships work? Preliminary design of a field experiment in South Africa
Date: 1 March 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 8 March 2021

Supply chains in times of crisis: Evidence from Kenya’s production network
Date: 8 March 2021, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Verena Wiedemann (Department of Economics)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 November 2021

Historic Elites, Dynastic Politics and Development: Evidence from Pakistan
Date: 17 November 2021, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Rinchan Ali Mirza (University of Kent)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Emma Riley (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Margaryta Klymak (Department of International Development), Lukas Hensel (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 24 November 2021

Pay For Performance and Deforestation: Evidence from Brazil
Date: 24 November 2021, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Karlygash Kuralbayeva (King’s College London)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 December 2021

Does Identity Affect Labour Supply?
Date: 1 December 2021, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Suanna Oh (Paris School of Economics and BRIQ)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 25 April 2022

Prison Labor: The Price of Prisons and the Lasting Effects of Incarceration
Date: 25 April 2022, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Belinda Archibong (Barnard College, Columbia University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organisers: Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government), Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Jo Boyce (University of Oxford, Oxford Dept of International Development), Julien Labonne (University of Oxford), Simon Quinn (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA