Labour Force Survey user meeting
Tuesday 15 December
2009
Royal
Statistical Society, Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX
This meeting, organised
by the Economic and Social Data Service, will provide a forum
for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments
and exchange information about the Labour Force Survey (LFS).
Programme
| 9.30 |
Coffee and registration |
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| 10.00 |
Welcome and introduction |
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Morning chair: Jo Wathan, ESDS Government |
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| 10.05 |
Recent and future
developments within the LFS
Nina Parry-Langdon, Office for National Statistics |
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| 10.30 |
The review of the qualifications section of the LFS
Drew Hird, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills |
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| 10.45 |
Standard Industry
Classification 07 on the LFS
Sally-Ann Aubrey-Smith and Sarju Mistry, Office for
National Statistics |
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| 11.15 |
Coffee |
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| 11.30 |
Matching the
LFS with data from the Department for Business, Innovation
and Skills - lessons learned
Colin Hewat, Office for National Statistics |
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| 12.00 |
Immigrant earnings
in Britain and the US (1990/1 – 2000/1)
Yaojun Li, Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester |
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| 12.30 |
Discussion of content of the LFS and APS |
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| 13.00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon chair: Peter Fullerton, ONS |
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| 13.45 |
ESDS Government presentation
Selvino de Kort, University of Manchester
Survey Resources Network
presentation
Bev Botting, NatCen |
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| 14.00 |
The Economic
Impacts of Migration on the UK Labour Market
Howard Reed and Maria Latorre, Institute for Public
Policy Research |
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| 14.30 |
Migration insights
from the LFS
Gareth Clancy, Office for National
Statistics |
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| 15.00 |
Tea |
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| 15.15 |
The Causal Effect
of Teen Motherhood on Worklessness
Ian Walker,
Lancaster University Management School, and Yu Zhu,
University of Kent |
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| 15.45 |
Assessing the
effects of the equal-treatment legislation for fixed-term
workers
Andrea Salvatori,
ISER, University of Essex |
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| 4.15 |
End |
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