Melbourne Institute Brown Bags 2012

Milica Kecmanovic is the coordinator of the Brown Bags. A schedule of 2012 is presented below.

DATE/ TIME SPEAKER TOPIC LOCATION
Tuesday
24 January 2012
12pm
Michael Kind (RWI Essen, Germany) Bridge Unemployment in Germany: Response in Labour Supply to an Increased Statutory Retirement Age. Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
6 March 2012
12pm
Justin William Van De Ven Analysing Behavioural Responses to Policy Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
20 March 2012
12pm
Ingo Isphording (University of Bochum, Germany) An Overview of the Economics of Linguistic Distance Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
3 April 2012
12pm
John Haisken-DeNew PanelWhiz Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Wednesday
4 April 2012
3.30pm
Daniel Kuehnle (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) Does Family Income have an Effect on Child Health? Further Evidence on the Transmission Channels from the UK Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
17 April 2012
12pm
Gaetan De Rassenfosse Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low Quality Patents? Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
24 April 2012
12pm
Barbara Hanel
with Hielke Buddelmeyer and Cain Polidano
Explaining the SES School Completion Gap in Australia Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday
26 April 2012
11am
John Moriarty (Queen’s University Belfast) Social Interactions in the Belfast Youth Development Study Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
1 May 2012
12pm
Rosanna Scutella and Mark Wooden The Journeys Home Study Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday
10 May 2012
12pm
Nikhil Jha with Deborah Cobb-Clark TBA Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
22 May 2012
12pm
Trinh Le with Guyonne Kalb, Boyd Hunter and Felix Leung   Decomposing Differences in Labour Force Status Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
29 May 2012
12pm
Deborah Cobb-Clark and Sonja Kassenboehmer Healthy Lifestyle Choices:  The Connection between Diet, Exercise and Locus of Control Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
5 June 2012
12pm
Tony Scott Measuring the Monetary Motivation of Physicians Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday
7 June 2012
12pm
Sonja Kassenboehmer TBA Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
12 June 2012
12pm
Domenico Tabasso TBA Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday
14 June 2012
12pm
Rosanna Scutella An Integrated Framework for the Analysis of Inequality Reducing Mobility Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
19 June 2012
12pm
Justin William Van De Ven An Empirical Investigation of Quasi-Hyperbolic Discounting Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
26 June 2012
12pm
Nicole Watson TBA Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
3 July 2012
12pm
Ning Li Testing Survey Data for Rounding Errors Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday
14 August 2012
12pm
Peter Sivey Hospital and School Report Cards: Quality Competition vs Risk Selection Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**

** Melbourne Institute Seminar Room is located on the 6th Floor, Alan Gilbert Building (Building A), 161 Barry Street, Carlton (enter via 7th floor reception).