KTI Szeminárium: Felix Weiss: Does a bridge close the gap? The role of travel distance to university for inequality in higher education choices. Results from a natural experiment.

2022.12.15.

Abstract : Geographical distance between young adults residence and the nearest university is known be related to enrolment in higher education. At the same time, participation in higher education and. the field of study choices depend on social origins. We hypothesize, that less privileged students more often live further away from higher education and that […]

KTI szeminárium: Kálmán Judit Olga- Gender Differences in Effects of Labor Market Status on Subjective Well-Being Across European Welfare Regimes

2022.12.13.

Kálmán Judit Olga- Gender Differences in Effects of Labor Market Status on Subjective Well-Being Across European Welfare Regimes Abstrakt : This research investigates what gender differences exist in the relationship of work and subjective well-being across different European welfare regimes. Besides estimating individual-specific socio-demographic effects, especially that of labor market status it emphasizes the institutional […]

KTI Szeminárium: Francesca Leombroni: Extra-curricular internships and sorting by socio-economic status

2022.12.08.

13.00-15.00 KTI Szeminárium: Francesca Leombroni: Extra-curricular internships and sorting by socio-economic status This paper investigates whether, and due to which channels, university students from different socioeconomic backgrounds differ in their propensity to choose an internship as their access point to the labor market. After presenting evidence that individuals from wealthier backgrounds are more likely to start […]

Munkaerőpiaci Tükör könyvbemutató

2022.12.08.

  MEGHÍVÓ   A KRTK Közgazdaság-tudományi Intézete és az MTA Emberi Erőforrások Gazdaságtana Tudományos Bizottsága tisztelettel meghívja Önt a Munkaerőpiaci Tükör 2021 Közelkép: „Adminisztratív adatok a gyakorlatban” című kötet bemutatójára. Időpont: 2022.december8. (csütörtök) 9.30óra Helyszín: Humán Tudományok Kutatóháza (1097 Budapest, Tóth Kálmán utca 4.), K11-12-es szoba A Közgazdaság-és Regionális Tudományi Kutatóközpont Közgazdaság-tudományi Intézet által kiadott […]

KTI Szeminárium: Alison Schultz - Guns and Kidneys: How Transplant Tourism Finances Global Conflict

2022.12.01.

13.00-15.00 Abstract This paper investigates the impact of organ trafficking on local conflict using georeferenced data on conflict events and hand-collected data on local transplant infrastructure in eight countries known for illegal transplanting. I exploit exogenous variation in kidney demand measured by the number of U.S. waiting list patients, their payment capacity, and their physical […]