The Austin Robinson Memorial Prize - Royal Economic Society
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s p e c i a l s e s s i o n s 2012<br />
Special Session B1 (Bank of England) Date: 27 March 2012<br />
Labour Productivity and Labour Market Adjustment Time: 17.30 – 19.00<br />
Organiser: Maria Barriel; Bank of England Location: Concert Hall<br />
Chair: Spencer Dale; Bank of England Chief Economist<br />
Discussion on addressing the following questions:<br />
Productivity Implications of the Financial Crisis: an Historical Perspective<br />
Presented by: Professor Nicholas Crafts; University of Warwick<br />
Labour productivity after the Great Recession: full recovery or permanent damage?<br />
Presented by: Nicholas Oulton; CEP, London School of <strong>Economic</strong>s<br />
US productivity in the Great recession: a different experience?<br />
Presented by: John Fernald; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco<br />
Special Session B2 Date: 27 March 2012<br />
<strong>The</strong> Youth Labour Market Time: 17.30 – 19.00<br />
Organiser: Richard Dorsett; NIESR Location: Auditorium<br />
Chair: Richard Dorsett; NIESR<br />
How can we tackle youth unemployment?<br />
By Barbara Petrongolo; QMW and CEP, London School of <strong>Economic</strong>s<br />
John Van Reenen; CEP, London School Of <strong>Economic</strong>s<br />
Presented by: John Van Reenen; CEP, London School Of <strong>Economic</strong>s<br />
Going Separate Ways? School-to-Work Transitions in the United States and Europe<br />
By Glenda Quintini; OECD, Thomas Manfredi; OECD<br />
Presented by: Glenda Quintini; OECD<br />
Snakes And Ladders in the Youth Labour Market<br />
By Richard Dorsett; NIESR, Paolo Lucchino; NIESR<br />
Presented by: By Richard Dorsett; NIESR<br />
“I ain’t good at doing unemployment time”: the dynamics of youth unemployment<br />
and well-being<br />
By David Bell; University of Stirling, David Blanchflower; Dartmouth College and University of Stirling,<br />
Liam Delaney; University of Stirling<br />
Presented by: David Bell; University of Stirling<br />
Special Session B3 (<strong>Economic</strong> Journal) Date: 27 March 2012<br />
<strong>Economic</strong>s of Illegal Markets Time: 17.30 – 19.00<br />
Organiser: Imran Rasul; University College London Location: Riley Room<br />
Chair: Stephen Machin; University College London<br />
An Introduction on the <strong>Economic</strong>s of Crime<br />
Presented by: Stephen Machin; University College London<br />
Crime and the Depenalization of Cannabis Possession: Evidence from a Policing Experiment<br />
By Jerome Adda; European University Institute, Brendon McConnell; University College London,<br />
Imran Rasul; University College London<br />
Presented by: Imran Rasul; University College London<br />
<strong>The</strong> Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the<br />
Brazilian Amazon<br />
By Ariaster Chimeli; Ohio University, Rodrigo Soares; Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro<br />
Presented by: Rodrigo Soares; Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro<br />
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