ERG Annual Winter Conference 2022
ERG Winter Conference 2022
ERG Winter Conference
Organized by Economic Research Group (ERG)
Date: Monday, December 26, 2022
Venue: Arcade Delight, 4-B, House # 121, Road # 1, Block # F, Banani,
Dhaka –1213, Bangladesh
Program:
Registration & Morning Tea (09:00 – 09:30) | ||
Session 1: | Labor market and inequality (09:30 – 10:45) | |
09:30 – 10:00 | Moniruzzaman, PhD candidate, University of Melbourne, “Women’s labor market opportunity and son preference.” Download | |
10:00 – 10:30 | Md. Deen Islam, PhD candidate, Boston University, “The geography of automation.” Download | |
10:30 – 10:45 | Additional Question & Answer (to continue into tea) | |
Tea break (10:45 – 11:00) | ||
Session 2: | Intervention and its effectiveness in education (11:00 – 13:00) | |
11:00 – 11:30 | Adnan Fakir, Lecturer, University of Sussex Business School, “Empowered but burdened? Welfare impacts of small education cash transfers in Bangladesh” Download | |
11:30 – 12:00 | Saima Khan, Research Economist, “Does BRAC provide highly effective schooling in developing countries?” Download | |
12.00– 12.30 | C. Rashaad Shabab, Director of Student Experience & Senior Lecturer, University of Sussex Business School, “Understanding mathematics anxiety: Loss aversion and student engagement.” Download | |
12.30 – 13.00 | Additional Question & Answer (to continue into lunch) | |
Lunch & Catching up (13:00 – 14:00) | ||
Session 3: | (Mis)information, payoffs, and behavior (14:00 – 16:00) | |
14:00 – 14:30 | Ananta Neelim, Senior Lecturer, University of Tasmania, “Some types of probabilistic rewards increase worker motivation.” Download | |
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15:30 – 17:00 | Tea & More Adda | |
Contact Information:
For any query, please contact: conference@ergonline.org with a copy sent to the following addresses:
sajjadzohir@gmail.com, atonu.rabbani@gmail.com, a.fakir@sussex.ac.uk, asad.priyo@northsouth.edu