Tuesday 14 February 2012

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

The determinants of earnings inequalities: Panel data evidence from South Africa

Francis Teal

Written with Andrew Kerr, DataFirst, University of Cape Town

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Tuesday 21 February 2012

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Migration and institutions

Anke Hoeffler

Written with Paul Collier, CSAE

Discussant: Andrew Zeitlin, CSAE

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Tuesday 28 February 2012

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Large foreign buyers and upgrading in international value chains

Rocco Macchiavello University of Warwick

Discussant: Beata Javorcik, Department of Economics

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Tuesday 6 March 2012

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Corporate networks and peer effects in firm policies

Manasa Patnam University of Cambridge

Discussant: Stefan Caria, Department of Economics

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Tuesday 1 May 2012

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

On the impact of microcredit: Evidence from a randomized intervention rural Ethiopia

Alessandro Tarozzi Duke University

Written with Jaikishan Desai, University of Wellington and Kristin Johnson, Duke University.

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars