Lomonosov MSU and
MGIMO-University
National Research University HSE
National Research University HSE
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Day 1
Welcome and opening remarks
Andrey Baykov, Vice-Rector for Science and Research, MGIMO University
Andrey Sushentsov (Head of IIS, MGIMO University)
Mikhail Mamonov (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)
Keynote talk 1:
Ruben Enikolopov (New Economic School)
“Divided We Stay Home: Social Distancing and Ethnic Diversity”
Session A: Labor market (2 hours):
Chair: Mikhail Mamonov (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)
Sunwoo Hwang (Korea University Business School)
The Effects of Contingent Employment on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Discussant: Alexey Zamnius
Alexey Zamnius (RANEPA, MSU)
The Microdata-Based Estimation Of Labor Supply Elasticity In Russia
(with Andrey Polbin)
Discussant: Philipp Kartaev
Main presentation:
Ksenia Rozhkova (HSE)
The gender wage gap among university graduates in Russia: Horizontal segregation in education and jobs
(with Sergey Roshchin and Natalia Yemelina)
Discussant: Alina Malkova
Parallel presentation:
Rigissa Megalokonomou (University of Queensland)
Longer-Term Effects of Teachers: Evidence from a Random Assignment of Teachers to Students
(with Victor Lavy)
Alina Malkova (University of Missouri)
The Impact of Formal and Informal Credit Institutions on Entrepreneurship
Discussant: Ksenia Rozhkova
Keynote talk 2:
Harry Anthony Patrinos (World Bank)
“Returns to Education: Russia and beyond”
Session B: Education (1,5 hours):
Chair: Harry Anthony Patrinos (World Bank)
Leah Lakdawala (Wake Forest University)
Dynamic Impacts of School-based Internet Access on Student Learning
(with Kevin Kho and Eduardo Nakasone)
Discussant: Daniil Kashkarov
Daniil Kashkarov (CERGE-EI)
Automation and Human Capital: Accounting for Individual-Level Responses
Discussant: Leah Lakdawala
Closing remarks for Day 1
Mikhail Mamonov (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)
Day 2
Opening remarks for Day 2
Mikhail Mamonov (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)
Keynote talk 3:
Nabanita Datta Gupta (Aarhus University)
“Motherhood, Leave-taking and Childcare -- Effects on Children and Careers”
Session C: Motherhood and Career (1 hour):
Chair: Nabanita Datta Gupta (Aarhus University)
Tatiana Karabchuk (UAE University)
Motherhood Wage Penalty in Russia: Empirical Study on RLMS-HSE data
(with Tatiana Trach and Varvara Pankratova)
Discussant: Anna Pestova
Anna Pestova (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)
Childcare Provision and Female Labor Supply in Russia: Evidence from Household Survey Data
(with Daniil Kashkarov and Mikhail Mamonov)
Discussant: Tatiana Karabchuk
Keynote talk 4:
Rustam Ibragimov (Imperial College London)
“Robust Inference on Income Inequality: t-Statistic Based Approaches”
Section D: Society and Mobility (2 hours):
Chair: Elena Vakulenko (HSE)
Olga Popova (IOS, CERGE-EI)
Double-Edged Sword: Persistent Effects of Communism on Life Satisfaction
(with Vladimir Otrachshenko and Milena Nikolova)
Discussant: Ella Sargsyan
Ella Sargsyan (CERGE-EI)
The Role of Potato in Child Health during the Transformation Crisis of the 1990s in Russia
(with Mikhail Mamonov and Anna Pestova)
Discussant: Joseph Chance
Vasiliy Anikin (HSE)
Support for Reducing Inequality in the New Russia: Does Social Mobility Matter
(with Svetlana Mareeva and Ekaterina Slobodenyuk)
Discussant: Olga Popova
Joseph Chance (Tufts University)
Skill Versus Spatial Emigration Effects on Origin Wages: Evidence from Overseas Filipino Workers
Discussant: Vasiliy Anikin
Keynote talk 5:
Kevin Lang (Boston University)
“Tasks and Investments in Skills”
Invited session on “Income distribution and inequality” (2 hours):
Chair: Rustam Ibragimov (Imperial College London)
Clara Martinez-Toledano (Imperial College London)
“Distributional Financial Accounts in Europe”
Yulong Wang (Syracuse University)
“Tax Progressivity and Wealth Inequality: Evidence from Forbes 400”
Closing remarks for Day 2
Anna Pestova (MGIMO University, CERGE-EI)