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Fourth Development Workshop
Program
When: January 11, 2016, from 9:00 until 18:10.
Location: Room 113, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas, Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile. Located on the Campus San Joaquín, Metro station San
Joaquín, Line 5.
8:45
9:00
Registration
Welcome: Claudia Martínez
9:10 Andrea Pellandra, “The Commodity Price Boom and Regional Workers in Chile: a
Natural Resources Blessing?” Discussant: Jeanne Lafortune
10:20 Flavio Riva, “Computerization, Occupational Task and the Labor Market: Evidence from a
Natural Experiment in Brazil” Discussant: José Tessada
11:30 Coffee Break
11:50 Keynote speech, Jessica Goldberg, “Direct and Indirect Effects of Malawi’s Public Works
Program on Food Security”
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Pablo Celhay, “Effects of Temporary Incentives on Innovations and Long-Term
Productivity in Medical Care Clinics” Discussant: Marcela Perticará
15:10 Coffee Break
15:40 Francisco Gallego, “Planting a Mathematics Seed: A Randomized Evaluation of a
Scaffolding Preschool Program” Discussant: Esteban Puentes
16:50 Raimundo Undurraga, “The Half Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective
Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to a Large Improvement in Housing” Discussant: Claudia
Martinez
18:00 Adjourn
Time: 45 minutes for presentation, 15 for discussant, 10 for open discussion. 60 minutes for
presentation for keynote speaker and 10 for open discussion.
Registration must be made until Friday 8 January to email: [email protected]
Space is limited.
Directions:
- From San Joaquín subway station to Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y
Administrativas (map).
- By Subway:
- Coming from the north on line 5: take line 5 of the subway towards Vicente
Valdés --before 9am take Red Route trains (during rush hour trains do not stop in
all stations)--, and exit in San Joaquín station. Follow the instructions above for
walking.
- Coming from the south on line 5: take line 5 of the subway towards Plaza de
Maipú --before 9am take Red Route trains (during rush hour trains do not stop in
all stations)--, and exit in San Joaquín station. Follow the instructions above for
walking.
- By car: there is paid parking available on campus. The closest parking lot is located on
Monseñor Carlos Casanueva (map).
Original link for the map:
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