Very happy to share that our paper has just been accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Economics! Link: cep.lse.ac.uk/_NEW/PUBLICA...
Very happy to share that our paper has just been accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Economics! Link: cep.lse.ac.uk/_NEW/PUBLICA...
Happy to share that our new paper, “Personnel Policy in Public Sector Organisations: Evidence from England’s Academy Schools”, is now out as a CEP Discussion Paper:
Public sector performance disclosure: salary and career outcomes for top managers and employees
By: Iftikhar Hussain, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Shqiponja Telhaj
Read at: ow.ly/lZW850WjCoa
Really enjoyed giving my talk: “Losing Their Religion” on Wednesday at the Dept of Economics, University of Bristol. A big thank you to everyone who attended and shared such insightful questions;to the wonderful faculty for the warm hospitality,and for a very stimulating day of back to back meetings
Had a great time giving my Political Economy talk “Losing Their Religion“ at the University of Oxford last week - excellent questions, thoughtful comments, and really engaging conversations throughout my visit. A Big Thank You to the Department of Economics for being such wonderful hosts!
Really looking forward to my talk in Oxford on June 09th! Details here: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/b94...
"Shqiperia ka nevoje per te permiresuar sa me te shpejt cilesine e stafit akademik ne institucionet e arsimit te larte" -- Fjala ime ne takimin e organizuar per prezantimin e Dokumentit te Politikave te Zhvillimit te Arsimit te Larte ne vend 2030: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHqb...
Thank you Anna! Very nice to hear you enjoyed the paper!
Major source of inspiration this week at the @sriucl.bsky.social UCL Empirical Social Science seminar: @shqiponjatelhaj.bsky.social presented their amazing work on the causal effects of banning religion in Albania in the 1960s on female LFP and education. #economichistory #top5material #WPsoon
"Shqiperia ka nevoje per te permiresuar sa me te shpejt cilesine e stafit akademik ne institucionet e arsimit te larte" -- Fjala ime ne takimin e organizuar per prezantimin e Dokumentit te Politikave te Zhvillimit te Arsimit te Larte ne vend 2030: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHqb...
To my Oxford friends: I will be giving a talk on June 09 at the Unversity of Oxford, Political Economy Seminar, on my recent paper on Albania: "Losing Their Religion: State Banning of Religion, Social Norms, and Female Participation". I'll share more details later. Hope to see you there.
Very much enjoyed speaking at the UKAP’s Gala event: A Brighter Future, raising funds for students from poorer backgrounds. Every young person deserves equal opportunities to access education, regardless of their background!
Thanks for pointing that out, hope this one works: committees.parliament.uk/publications...
Happy to see that my recent written evidence on teacher turnover and student performance, which was published by the British Parliament, is also listed in the most recent report of the Education Committee of the British Parliament’s House of Commons: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
In Norway, the beautiful city of Trondheim and very much looking forward to my talk at the NTNU Department of Economics later today and to catching up with friends and colleagues
Here’s a first go at a @cep-lse.bsky.social starter pack with our staff, associates, and other institutions we work with go.bsky.app/HyTkkiu
Out now! Value for Money – a new report from Richard Layard and the CEP wellbeing team, outlining how best to target public spending to improve people’s lives.
Read: cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/downloa...
My @cep-lse.bsky.social colleague Richard Layard and co-authors' new report out today makes the case that (cost-benefit) decision making should place more emphasis on wellbeing. Coverage and some examples here: www.theguardian.com/business/art...