G²LM|LIC Research Conference
April 07, 2025 - April 08, 2025
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IZA

G²LM|LIC Research Conference

April 07, 2025 - April 08, 2025
London, UK
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Organizers: Annabelle Krause-Pilatus (IZA), Oriana Bandiera (LSE and IZA)
Event Manager: Dominik Spitza

Program

*** Presentations: 30 minutes *** Q&A: 10 minutes ***

Monday, April 07

09:30 - 09:55

Registration with Tea/Coffee & Pastries

09:55 - 10:00

Welcoming Remarks

10:00 - 11:20

Session A: Fertility and Peripartum Timing

Chair: Annabelle Krause-Pilatus (IZA)

Celine Zipfel (Stockholm School of Economics)
"Female Wage Labour and Fertility: Evidence from the Cut-Flower Industry in Kenya"

Nicholas Kilimani (Makerere University Uganda), Kelvin Mulungu (CIMMYT), Nicholas Kilimani (Makerere University Uganda)
"Peripartum Timing, Agricultural Productivity, Food Security and Child Health in Africa"

11:20 - 11:50

Break

11:50 - 13:10

Session B: Long-Term Effects I

Chair: Kathleen Beegle (World Bank and IZA)

Shaila Ahmed (BRAC), Robin Burgess (LSE), Sheikh Touhidul Haque (BRAC), Marzuk Hossain (BRAC), Munshi Sulaiman (BRAC)
"Intergenerational Impacts of the Ultra-Poor Graduation Program: Early Findings from a 17-Year Follow-Up of an RCT in Bangladesh"

Sakib Mahmood (BRAC), Nina Buchmann (Yale University), Erica Field (Duke University and IZA), Rachel Glennerster (Center for Global Development)
"Long-Term Labour Market Impacts of Adolescent Girls' Empowerment Interventions in Bangladesh"

13:10 - 14:10

Lunch

14:10 - 15:30

Session C: Long-Term Effects II

Chair: Danila Serra (Texas A&M University and IZA)

Tigabu Getahun (ZEF, University of Bonn), Espen Villanger (Chirs Michelson Institute), Andreas Kostdam (The Frisch Centre), Janneke Pieters (Wageningen University and IZA)
"Long-Term Impact of Factory Jobs: Labour Market Outcomes, Wellbeing and Fertility in Ethiopia"

Manuela Angelucci (University of Texas at Austin and IZA), Daniel Bennett (USC)
"The Long-Term Impact of Depression Pharmacotherapy in India"

15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 18:00

Session D: Harassment and Paternalism in the Workplace

Chair: Oriana Bandiera (LSE and IZA)

Karmini Sharma (Imperial College London)
"Women in Firms: Experimental Evidence from Indian Firms"

Carl Meyer (Stanford University), Nina Buchmann (Yale University), Colin Sullivan (University of Pittsburgh)
"Paternalistic Discrimination"

18:30

Dinner

Tuesday, April 08

08:30 - 09:00

Welcome with Tea/Coffee & Pastries

09:00 - 11:00

Session E: Promoting Women's Work and Career Advancement

Chair: Annabelle Krause-Pilatus (IZA)

Raymond Robertson (Texas A&M University and IZA), Danila Serra (Texas A&M University and IZA), Farzana Afridi (Indian Statistical Institute and IZA), Hamna Ahmad (Lahore School of Economics), Vrinda Chandra (Indian Statistical Institute Delhi)
"From Jobs to Careers: Lifting Constraints to Women’s Career Advancement in South Asia."

Ashley Wong (Tilburg University), Edward Asiedu (University of Ghana), Monica Lambon-Quayefio (University of Ghana), Francesca Truffa (University of Michigan)
"Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks"

Amen Jalal (LSE)
"Screening Women Out? Experimenting with Salary Disclosure in Job Ads"

11:00 - 11:30

Break

11:30 - 12:50

Session F: Social Norms and Work in India

Chair: Kathleen Beegle (World Bank and IZA)

Priyanka Sarda (Boston College), Achyuta Adharvyu (UC San Diego), Anand Nyshadham (University of Michigan)
"Studying the Latent Demand for Female Labour in Rural India"

Sam Asher (Imperial College London)
"Long–Run Social Norms and Female Labour Force Participation across Space in India"

12:50 - 13:50

Lunch

13:50 - 15:10

Session G: Mobility Barriers to Women's Employment

Chair: Oriana Bandiera (LSE and IZA)

Shreya Sarkar (UC Berkeley)
"Commuting Constraints and Labour Productivity: A Field Experiment on Women’s Mobility in India"

15:10

Concluding Remarks & Farewell Refreshments

Contact

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Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA)

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53113 Bonn, Germany