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Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Department of Statistics, University of Padova (Italy) 2008/12/20
by Marco Caliendo

The Department of Statistics at the University of Padova (Italy) seeks a Postdoctoral Research Assistant. Applications for this post are invited from young researchers interested in the fields of causal inference and programme evaluation.

Salary range: from €16.138 to €19.367

Interviews are likely to take place from the end of January 2009. The appointment may start as early as March 2009.

For further details see the pdf-document or contact Erich Battistin (erich.battistin@unipd.it) and Cristiano Varin (sammy@unive.it).



http://homes.stat.unipd.it/rettore

Contact Email: erich.battistin@unipd.it

Economic Analysis Using Linked Employer and Employee Data 2008/12/16
by Miguel Portela

The importance of linked employer-employee data (LEED) in empirical research is well-established. Nevertheless, more contributions from researchers are needed in order to improve the ways in which LEED data can be used for economic and policy analysis.

NIPE is organizing a workshop to discuss recent research based on LEED, aiming at bringing together both the providers and the users of LEED around the world and to promote the interaction within this community.

Keynote speaker: Professor David Card.

Paper submissions: nipe@eeg.uminho.pt; by June 30th 2009.

http://www3.eeg.uminho.pt/economia/nipe/workshopLEED2009/index.htm

Contact Email: mangelo@eeg.uminho.pt

Call for Papers: Migration and Development, Journal of Economics and Statistics 2008/12/09
by Jürgen Meckl

A special issue of the Journal of Economics and Statistics on the topical discussion about "Migration and Development" has been stimulated by the interdisciplinary symposium on that topic held at the Justus-Liebig University Giessen on occasion of awarding the Developing Countries Prize 2008. The laureates – Frederic Docquier (University of Louvain/World Bank), Anna Lindley (Oxford University), and Hillel Rapoport (Bar-Ilan University) – and the contributors to the symposium held on November 14th have already signalised their strong intention to submit papers to the special issue.




Contact Email: juergen.meckl@wirtschaft.uni-giessen.de

10 Years of the Euro: Adjustment in Capital and Labour Markets 2008/11/21
by Miguel Portela

Developments in capital markets, namely, current account imbalances and financial integration, and labour markets rigidities have been among the most noticed difficulties some countries have been facing after adopting the Euro.

To discuss these issues, and the lessons that emerge from the analysis of the first 10 years of Economic and Monetary Union, we encourage you to participate in the conference by submitting a theoretical or applied paper that contributes to this debate.

Paper submissions should be sent to nipe@eeg.uminho.pt, until February 28th 2009.


http://www3.eeg.uminho.pt/economia/nipe/euro10years/

Contact Email: mangelo@eeg.uminho.pt

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