ESDS Government Research Conference
2006
Ethnic differences
in labour market outcomes, social capital and health: evidence
from the UK government surveys
Tuesday 7 November 2006
British
Academy, Carlton Terrace, London
Summaries
Presentations
Labour market related
| 10.00 |
Ethnic
penalties: what role does discrimination play?
Anthony Heath,
University of Oxford |
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| 10.30 |
Ethnic
penalties in the labour market: the public-private sector
divide
Sin Yi Cheung,
Oxford Brookes University |
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| 11.00 |
Ethnic
differences in women’s economic activity in relation
to life-stage and qualification
Angela Dale,
University of Manchester |
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| 11.30 |
Coffee |
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| 11.45 |
Earnings
differences between ethnic groups – evidence from
the LFS
Stephen Drinkwater,
University of Surrey |
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| 12.15 |
In
search of machers and schmoozers: forms of social capital
and their impacts on social trust and political efficacy'
using HOCS2001
Yaojun Li,
University of Birmingham |
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| 12.45 |
Discussion |
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| 13.00 |
Lunch |
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| Health related |
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13.45 |
Examining
inequalities in health using national data from the Health
Survey for England (1999 and 2004)
Kerry Sproston,
National Centre for Social Research |
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| 14.15 |
Ethnicity,
migrant status and the outcome of pregnancy
Alison Macfarlane,
City University |
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| 14.45 |
Using
national health surveys in evidence based estimates of small
area prevalence of chronic diseases
Peter Congdon,
Queen Mary College, London |
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| 15.15 |
Discussion |
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| 15.30 |
End |
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