Origins

Origins of Socioeconomic Inequalities

When:
From:
THU, 15 MAY 2025, 9:00 AM
To:
FRI, 16 MAY 2025, 12:30 PM
Where:
Hybrid
Kirchberg Campus of the University of Luxembourg
Kirchberg Campus room JFK004
Partners:
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VIVE
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This workshop aims to bring together researchers to explore the latest developments and insights on the factors that drive socioeconomic disparities from distinct perspectives. We aim to build a comprehensive understanding of how inequalities emerge and are sustained across generations.


The workshop will cover a range of key drivers of socioeconomic inequalities, including:

- Genes and Environment

- Assortative Mating

- Firms and Labor Markets

- Schools and Neighborhoods

- Intergenerational Transmission


Keynote Speakers:

Stephanie von Hinke (University of Bristol)

Erik Plug (University of Amsterdam)

Jan Stuhler (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)


The workshop is part the ORIGINS project supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) C21/SC/15771764. Learn more about the ORIGINS project.

Programme
15 05 2025 _PROG_Workshop ORIGINS.pdf
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Project Team

Paul Bingley (VIVE), Lorenzo Cappellari (Catholic University of Milan and LISER), Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg)

Event organizer:
Elisa Ferreira
dem@uni.lu

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