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All times stated in CET (Central European Time, GMT+1)
11:00 CET (GMT+1) is:
02:00 PST (GMT-8)
05:00 EST (GMT-5)
10:00 GMT
15:30 IST (GMT+5:30)
21:00 AEDT (GMT+11)
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11:00 |
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11:15 |
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Meet and Greet |
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11:15 |
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11:30 |
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Welcome Remarks
Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics and IZA)
Ahmed Elsayed (IZA) |
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11:30 |
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12:00 |
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Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics and IZA) and Ahmed Elsayed (IZA)
"Gender, Jobs and Poverty: A New Dataset" |
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Session A: Asia I |
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Chair:
Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics and IZA)
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12:00 |
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12:30 |
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Asadul Islam (Monash University) |
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"The Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on the Small Firms in Developing Countries"
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12:30 |
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13:00 |
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Atonu Rabbani (University of Dhaka), Hannah Uckat (World Bank), Chris Woodruff (University of Oxford) |
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"The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Livelihoods of Bangladeshi Garment Workers"
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13:00 |
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13:30 |
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Lise Masselus (RWI), Nathan Fiala (University of Connecticut and RWI) |
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"Measuring the Impact of Microfinance Plus during COVID-19: Study Design and Challenges"
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13:30 |
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14:00 |
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Break |
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Session B: Asia II |
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Chair:
Ahmed Elsayed (IZA)
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14:00 |
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14:30 |
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Mahreen Mahmud (University of Exeter), Hamna Ahmed (Lahore School of Economics), Farah Said (Lahore School of Economics), Zunia Tirmazee (Lahore School of Economics) |
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"Encouraging Female Graduates to Enter the Labour Force: Do Role Model Interventions Work?"
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14:30 |
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15:00 |
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Corey Vernot (Yale University) |
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"Seasonal Deprivation in Rural Labor Markets and the COVID-19 Pandemic"
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15:00 |
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15:30 |
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Break |
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Session C: Asia III |
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Chair:
Charity Moore (Yale University)
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15:30 |
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16:00 |
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Kate Vyborny (Duke University) |
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"Women's Work and Labor Force Participation in Pakistan’s COVID Recovery Period"
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16:00 |
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16:30 |
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Charity Moore (Yale University) |
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"Is Heading Home a Dead End? COVID-Induced Migration and Local Labor Market Opportunities in Rural India"
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16:30 |
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17:00 |
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Natalie Bau (University of California, Los Angeles) |
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"Socio-economic Effects of Covid-19 and Containment Policies in India"
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17:00 |
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17:30 |
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Rachel Heath (University of Washington), Laura Boudreau (Columbia University), Wahedur Rahman (BRAC University) |
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"The Effects of Employer Responses to COVID-19 on Female Garment Workers in Bangladesh"
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All times stated in CET (Central European Time, GMT+1)
14:15CET (GMT+1) is:
05:15 PST (GMT-8)
08:15 EST (GMT-5)
13:15 GMT
18:45 IST (GMT+5:30)
0:15 AEDT (GMT+11)
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14:15 |
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14:30 |
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Meet and Greet |
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Session D: Africa I |
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Chair:
Selim Gulesci (Trinity College Dublin)
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14:30 |
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15:00 |
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Selim Gulesci (Trinity College Dublin) |
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"Returns to Childcare and Capital: Experimental Evidence from Uganda"
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15:00 |
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15:30 |
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Julian Rose (RWI) |
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"Cash Transfers and Long-term Resilience - The Impact of COVID-19 on the Informal Sector in Uganda"
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15:30 |
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15:45 |
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Break |
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Session E: Africa II |
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Chair:
Amalia Miller (University of Virginia and IZA)
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15:45 |
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16:15 |
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Livia Alfonsi (University of California, Berkeley) |
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"Meet Your Future: Job Search Effort and Aspirations of Young Jobseekers"
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16:15 |
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16:45 |
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Amalia Miller (University of Virginia and IZA) |
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"Gender Differences in the Effects of the ‘Great Lockdown’ on Time Use"
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16:45 |
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17:15 |
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Break |
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Session F: Africa III |
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Chair:
Michael Walker (University of California, Berkeley)
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17:15 |
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17:45 |
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Abdelrahman Nagy (J-PAL) |
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"Assessing the Labor Market Impact of COVID-19 on Women with Young Children in Egypt"
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17:45 |
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18:15 |
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Caroline Krafft (St. Catherine University) |
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"Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey"
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18:15 |
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18:45 |
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Michael Walker (University of California, Berkeley) |
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"Gender Effects of COVID-19: Evidence from the Kenya Life Panel Survey"
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18:45 |
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19:00 |
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Break |
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Session G: Africa IV |
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Chair:
Todd Pugatch (Oregon State University and IZA)
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19:00 |
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19:30 |
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Todd Pugatch (Oregon State University and IZA), Moussa P. Blimpo (World Bank) |
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"Entrepreneurship Education and Teacher Training in Rwanda"
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19:30 |
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20:00 |
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Eric Hsu (University of California, Berkeley) |
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"Taming Counterfeit Markets with Consumer Information"
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20:00 |
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20:30 |
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Kelsey Jack (University of California, Santa Barbara and IZA) |
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"Relaxing Seasonal Constraints to Improve Labor Productivity: Scaling up with a Private Sector Partner"
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