WomEmpower Team's Visits

Visits and/or presentations of PI and team members (includes forthcoming visits or presentations)

2026 

02/13  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the Department of Economics of the University Autonoma de Barcelona.

2025 

02/13  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the Department of Economics, Management, and Quantitative Methods  (DEMM) of the University of Milan (host Professor Massimiliano Bratti).

02/28  –  NYU and UCLA hosted an all-day symposium titled “The Earned Income Tax Credit at Fifty” at NYU School of Law. Jeniffer Roff was a member of the Panel on the "Short- and Long-Term Effects of the EITC" with Hilary Hoynes (Berkeley), Henrik Kleven (Princeton), Anne Alstott (Yale Law School), and Dylan Matthews (Vox), and Jennifer Roff (CUNY, Queens College and The Graduate Center). The symposium will include a keynote speech by Bob Greenstein, the founder and President Emeritus of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

03/17  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the Department of Economics at Cornell University (host Professor Eleonora Patacchini).

03 /31  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) visited Ana Tribin  and Anna Fruttero both Senior Economists at the World Bank.

05/16  –  WomEmpower co-organizes with OECD the First Policy Workshop on What Works to Stop Violence Against Women? Causal Evidence, Real World Impact at OECD Headquarters in Paris.

06/9-06/10  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) participated in the Workshop on policy options for reducing IPV and sexual assault, co-sponsored by UN Women, the World Bank, and the Prevention Collaborative.

06/16 - 06/26   –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) visited Sofia Amaral,  Economist at the World Bank.

09/23  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the Department of Economics at Tilburg University (host Assistant Professor Ashley Wong).

09/26 - 09/27 –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the Department of Economics at the 16th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime.  

10/27  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) will present at the Rockwool Foundation in Copenhagen (host Miriam Gensowski  and Mikkel Mertz).

10/1 - 10/2  –  2st  workshop on understanding factors driving violence against women and the impact of policies aimed at reducing such violence in Barcelona, Spain.

10/30  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) will present at the CEBI  at the University of Copenhagen (host Associate Professor Meltem Daysal).

11/03  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) will present at the Economics Department at Lund University (host Postdoctoral Fellow Sarah Rosenberg).

11/21  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) will present at Cornella Creacio.

2024 

01/30  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality at Bocconi University (host Professor Paola Profeta).

02/01 – Collaborator Sanna Bergvall presented "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at the internal seminar at Gothenburg University. 

02/21  –  02/23  -  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI)  visited professor Almudena Sevilla at London School of Economics .

03/12  –  03/15 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) visited professor Skerdi Zanaj  at the University of Luxembourg and presented "Unintended Effects of the Flexible Grading Policy".

04/25  -  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented "Motherhood and Domestic Violence"  at Work-In-Progress Seminar "Innovative Computational and Causal Inference Strategies for Research in Recidivism" at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (host professor Martí Rovira ).

05/03  –  05/04 – Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented paper on "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at Society of Labor Economics 2014, in Portland, Oregon.

05/27 – 05/28 – Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) gave a keynote on "Gender Norms and the Motherhood Employment Gap" at COSME Gender Economics Workshop  in Madrid, Spain. Watch a video explaining the research I presented: Here (video).

06/07  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at the Workshop on Women's Health and Labor Outcomes at the Economics Department at Pace University, New York

06/27 - 06/29 – Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented  "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at ESPE in Rotterdam, Netherlands

07/01/2024  – The Consejo Asesor de Brecha de Género at the Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones  was created today and had its first meeting. Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) was nominated as one of its members.  She will assist the Spanish Government in building policies that reduce gender gaps in Spain.  You can read about the other members of the committee in Spanish here and watch the video here.

07/11 - 07/13  - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented  "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at XVI Spanish Labor Economics Conference at UB

08/28 - 09/15 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) worked with professor Jennifer Roff at CUNY, New York on research on policies that deter IPV.

09/09 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented at the BRES Collaboration Hub at the CUNY Graduate Center at CUNY, New York

09/18 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented  "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid , Economics Department

09/19 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented  "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at CEMFI in Madrid

10/03  -  10/05 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) gave an invited plenary session on "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" at  39th  Italian Association of Labour Economics (AIEL) Conference. Other keynote speakers: Professor Kristiina Huttunen and Nobel Prize David Card.

10/07  -  10/20 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) worked with professor Jennifer Roff at CUNY, New York to work on research on policies that deter IPV.

10/23 -  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) presented  "Lethality Assessment Program, Intimate Partner Homicide, and Violence" at the 1st Workshop of Violence Against Women: Drivers and Policies at the Universitat de Barcelona, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona.

10/31 - 11/04 - Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) visited Professor Paola Profeta at the AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality at Bocconi University to collaborate with her research group.

11/04  -  11/10 -  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI)  visited Professor Helmut Rainer at CESifo in Munich and presented her work on "Motherhood and Domestic Violence" on 11/06.

11/13  -  11/15 -  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI)  visited the International Labor Organization as a member of the Research Review Group. She provided feedback on World Employment and Social Outlook report, Lifelong Learning Skills Flagship Report, and State of Social Justice Report.

11/18/2024  –  Núria Rodríguez-Planas (PI) attended the Consejo Asesor de Brecha de Género at the Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones  as a member of the committee.