Name: Kate Orkin
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 15 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Is voter turnout higher if people know an election is close? Experimental evidence from the Johannesburg 2016 elections’
Date: 15 November 2016, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Everybody loves a winner: A field experiment providing information on polls in South Africa
Date: 14 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Professor Desmond King (University of Oxford), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 20 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Direct and Interaction Effects of Cash Transfers and Mindset Interventions on Economic Well-being
Date: 20 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
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

Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Unpacking gender fixed effects in development economics
Date: 24 October 2018, 16:30 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker s: Abi Adams (University of Oxford), Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Cheryl Doss (Department of International Development), Muhammad Meki (Department of Economics), Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Verena Wiedemann (Department of Economics), Ashley Pople (Department of Economics)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Job Search and Hiring with Two-Sided Information Frictions
Date: 11 November 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2019)
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 15 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Aspirations, Assets and Anti-Poverty Policies
Date: 15 June 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Simon Quinn (Department of Economics, University of Oxford), Dr Julien Labonne (Blavatnik School of Government)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 18 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Mind & Behavior Research Group - ‘Social Protection Response to the COVID-19 Crisis: Options for Low-and Middle-Income Countries’
Date: 18 June 2020, 13:00 - 14:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker s: Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Kate Orkin (University of Oxford), Clement Imbert (University of Warwick), François Gerard (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue Details: Zoom webinar
Organisers: Stephanie Palla (University of Oxford), Sameer Pathak (University of Oxford)
Host: Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)

Wednesday 23 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Assets, Aspirations and Anti-Poverty Policy
Date: 23 February 2022, 12:30 - 14:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A / Zoom (join here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5116419036371/WN_aM0tKCGQT6-8MWbi2Ww99A)
Organisers: Julien Labonne (University of Oxford), Simon Quinn (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Cash Transfers and Role Models: Impacts on Women’s Empowerment in Rural Kenya
Date: 28 February 2024, 12:30 - 14:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker : Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: Alison Andrew (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Niclas Moneke (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA