The next Journal of Population Economics webinar will be held Thursday, 27 May from 16:00-18:00 CEST. This webinar highlights some of the research published in issue 34(3), which can be read online here. Attendance to the Zoom webinar is open via this link: https://maastrichtuniversity.zoom.us/j/97676750817 . Feel free to join us for any of the sessions below!
Webinar JoPE Issue 3/2021: 27 May, 2021. 16:00-18:00 CEST (Maastricht/NL)
1. Welcoming remarks (16:00-16:15)
Michaella Vanore (Managing Editor), Klaus F. Zimmermann (Editor-in-Chief)
2. Lead paper (16:15-16:45)
Chair: Oded Galor
Mikhail Poyker et al.; The Safest Time to Fly: Pandemic Response in the Era of Fox News
3. Growth (16:45-17:00)
Chair: Oded Galor
-Pedersen, M., Riani, C. & Sharp, P. Malthus in preindustrial Northern Italy?
4. Health (17:00-17:30)
Chair: Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
– Hofmarcher, T. The effect of paid vacation on health: evidence from Sweden
– Artz, B., Green, C.P. & Heywood, J.S. Does performance pay increase alcohol and drug use?
5. Labour (17:30-18:00)
Chair: Madeline Zavodny
-Del Rey, E., Kyriacou, A. & Silva, J.I. Maternity leave and female labor force participation: evidence from 159 countries.
-Pető, R., Reizer, B. Gender differences in the skill content of jobs.