GPRG Conference Programme
Equity, opportunity and identity
Sunday 19 March 2006
| Time | Session | Venue | ||
| 08:00-09:00 | Registration | Junior Common Room Foyer | ||
| 09:00-11:00 | Session 1: ‘Relative well-being and gender’ |
Authors |
Title | Junior Common Room Lecture Theatre |
John Knight and Lina Song |
The determinants of subjective well-being in rural China | |||
| Karen Macours | Relative deprivation and civil conflict in Nepal | |||
| Stephan Klasen | Gender and growth in Africa: Issues and evidence | |||
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | Junior Common Room Foyer | ||
| 11:30-13:00 | Session 2: ‘Adaptation and inequality’ |
Authors | Title | Junior Common Room Lecture Theatre |
Abigail Barr and David Clark |
A multidimensional analysis of adaptation in a developing country context | |||
| Alexander Moradi | On inequality in net nutritional status | |||
| Denis Cogneau et al. | Inequalities and equity in Africa: Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar, Uganda | |||
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | St Catherine's College Dining Hall | ||
| 14:00-16:00 | Session 3: ‘Identity and opportunity’ |
Authors | Title | Junior Common Room Lecture Theatre |
Avner Ben-Ner, Brian P. McCall, Massoud Stephane, and Hua Wang |
Identity and self-other differentiation in work and giving behaviors: Experimental evidence | |||
| Daniel Chen | Club goods and group identity: Evidence from Islamic resurgence during the Indonesian financial crisis | |||
| Jérôme Ballet and Katia Radja | Identity, opportunities and inequalities: The case of marriage and dowry in India | |||
| 16:00-16:30 | Tea | Bernard Sunley Building Foyer | ||
| 16:30-18:30 | Closing Debate | Prof Robert Wade (LSE) and Prof Paul Collier (CSAE) | Globalization and inequality | Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre |
| 19:00 | Dinner | St Catherine's College Dining Hall | ||