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A Symposium on Social Mobility and Labour Markets from an International Perspective

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Dates:5 September 2016
Times:10:00 - 17:00
What is it:Conferences
Organiser:Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research
Who is it for:University staff, Current University students
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A Symposium on Social Mobility and Labour Markets from an International Perspective at The Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research coordinated by Yaojun Li and Wendy Olsen

10:00-10:45 Wendy Olsen, University of Manchester - New Method of Studying Causes of Women Working (or Not): Fuzzy Set and Statistics Combined.

10:45-11:130 Samantha Watson, LSHTM - Expectations, Adaptations, and Subjective Wellbeing: Morphogenesis as Method

11:30-12:15 Yaojun Li, University of Manchester - Against the Odds: Explaining the returns to education by second-generation ethnic minority groups in the UK

12:15-13:30 Lunch (together)

13:30-14:15 Daniel Neff, Research Fellow, GIGA Institute of Asian Studies, Hamburg - How Labour 'Fits' to Attitudes and Household Livelihoods: Reflections on Rural Bangladesh

14:15-15:00 Amaresh Dubey, Anup K. Mishra, Wendy Olsen, and Santosh K. Singh, Indian Institute for Dalit Studies, Delhi, India - Unpaid Women Workers in Rural India: A Disguised Exclusion?

15:00-15:30 Break

15:30-16:15 Jennifer Chesters, Australian National University - Why governments are reluctant to redistribute school funding

16:15-17:00 General discussions

17:00 End

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