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22 Jun 17 | News

Welcome to LISER! Thirteen Visiting Scholars drop in this summer

LISER recognises the importance of international research exchange and collaboration with researchers in the various fields of socio-economic research.

This summer we have the pleasure of welcoming the following visiting researchers who are at LISER to work on a number of interesting projects:

  • Vanda Almeida, Paris School of Economics.
    Project: "Income inequality and redistribution in the aftermath of the 2007-2008 crisis: a comparison between Portugal and the US".
    LISER research hosts: Prof. Philippe Van Kerm and Dr. Denisa Sologon, Living Conditions Department.
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  • Prof. Garry Barrett, School of Economics - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney.
    Project: "Robust and consistent inference for (sequential and differential) inverse stochastic dominance under general sampling scheme".
    LISER research host: Dr. Francesco Andreoli, Living Conditions Department.
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  • Prof. Rachel Bocquet, IREGE, Université Savoie Mont Blanc.
    Project: The effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate social performance.
    LISER research host: Dr. Nicolas Poussing, Labour Market Department.
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  • Prof. German Blanco, Department of Economics, Illinois State University.
    Project: "Estimation of causal mechanisms through which training programs impact participants' labor market outcomes".
    LISER research host: Dr. Michela Bia, Labour Market Department.
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  • Prof. Ugo Colombino, Department of Economics and Statistics "Cognetti de Martiis", University of Torino.
    Project: "A microeconomicetric-computational approach to emprirical optimal taxation".
    LISER research host: Dr. Nizamul Islam, Living Conditions Department.
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  • Prof. Ben Derudder, Department Of Geography, Gent University.
    Project: "Regional development and globalisation of financial centres".
    LISER research host: Dr. Sabine Dorry, Urban Development and Mobility Department.
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  • Prof. François Des Rosiers, Département de finance, assurance et immobilier, Faculté des sciences de l'administration, Université Laval.
    Project: "AVSys - Automated Valuation Systems for Residential Real Estate Property".
    LISER research host: Dr. Brano Glumac, Urban Development and Mobility Department.
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  • Giovanni Gallo, Research Centre for the Analysis of Public Policies- CAPP, "Marco Biagi" Economics Department of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
    Project: "Effect of survey design on social indicators: is the rotating panel design a concern for social indicators estimation?"
    LISER research host: Prof. Philippe Van Kerm and Dr. Alessio Fusco, Living Conditions Department.
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  • Prof. Vassil Kirov, Institute for the Study of Societies and Knowledge, Bulgarian Academy of Science.
    Project: "Internationalisation of labour and quality of work in the financial sector in Europe".
    LISER research host: Patrick Thill, Labour Market Department.
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  • Dr. Konstantin Kholodilin, Department of Macroeconomics, DIW Berlin.
    Project: "HOUSREG - Housing Regulation in Europe".
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    LISER research host: Dr. Julien Licheron, Urban Development and Mobility Department.
  • Prof. Mathieu Lefebvre, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée- BETA, University of Strasbourg.
    Project: "Experimental assessment of individual consumption under time constraints".
    LISER research host: Dr. Ludivine Martin, Labour Market Department.
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  • Prof. Eugenio Peluso, Department of Economics, University of Verona.
    Project: "Spatial inequalities and public policies".
    LISER research host: Dr. Francesco Andreoli, Living Conditions Department.
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  • Prof. Donald R. Williams, Department of Economics, Kent State University.
    Project: "Firm's diversity and job satisfaction: the moderating role of interactions".
    LISER research host: Dr. Laetitia Hauret, Labour Market Department.
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Visiting Scholars Programme, provides the opportunity for local researchers to collaborate in joint research projects with researchers at other Institutions. LISER's visiting scholars are available for discussion with staff members to advice on research projects, to participate actively in research seminars and to contribute with teaching in the context of GRaSP's training programme or presenting at LISER's seminar series.