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Das IAB organisiert eigenständig oder in Zusammenarbeit mit externen Partnern nationale und internationale Konferenzen und Workshops zu aktuellen Fragestellungen in der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung. Die Tagungen richten sich vorwiegend an Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler, je nach Veranstaltung aber auch an Interessierte aus Politik und Praxis.

2nd International Workshop on Machine Learning in Labor, Education, and Health Economics

Konferenzen und Workshops

Termin

18.11.2021 - 19.11.2021

Ort

Virtuell via Zoom

Wissenschaftlicher Ausschuss

Programm

DONNERSTAG, 18. November 2021

  • 1:50 pm – Welcome address
  • 2:00 pm – Session 4: Education (Chair: Gesine Stephan)
    • Estimating returns to special education: combining machine learning and text analysis to address confounding
      Aurélien Sallin, University of St. Gallen
    • Take a chance on UAS – On the influence of university dropouts at universities of applied sciences
      Daniel Goller, Centre for Research in Economics of Education, University of Bern
    • How Do Politicians React to Information Shocks? Evidence from the First PISA Results in Germany
      Pietro Sancassani, ifo Institute Munich
  • 3:30 pm – Virtual coffee break
  • 3:50 pm – Session 1: Predicting dropout (Chair: Regina Riphahn)
    • Predicting Student Dropout: A Replication
      Berthold Wigger, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
    • Can Predicting Dropout in Social Programs Increase Program Returns?
      Katharina Wedel, ifo Institute Munich
  • 4:50 pm – Short break
  • 5:00 pm – Keynote Lecture (Chair: Regina Riphahn)
    Susan Athey, Stanford University
  • 6:00 pm – End of first workshop day

FREITAG, 19. November 2021

  • 2:00 pm – Session 2: Methodological contributions (Chair: Marina Bonaccolto-Töpfer)
    • Double machine learning for sample selection models
      Martin Huber, University of Fribourg
    • Data Driven Estimation of Group Structures in Individual Fixed Effects Models
      Christina Zapp, ZEW — Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and University of Mannheim
  • 3:00 pm – Virtual coffee break
  • 3:15 pm – Session 4: Specific aspects of the labor market (Chair: Julia Lang
    • Gender-specific job advertisements
      Michael Stops, IAB Nuremberg
    • Evaluating the impact of the introduction of EU Blue card in France and Germany through machine learning techniques
      Giulio Pedrini, Kore University of Enna
  • 4:15 pm – Virtual coffee break
  • 4.30 pm – Session 3: Placement processes (Chair: Claus Schnabel)
    • Machine Learning and Data Analysis for Labour Market Matching
      Sabrina Mühlbauer, IAB Nuremberg
    • Predicting Long-Term Unemployment using Machine Learning Techniques and Administrative Data
      Max Kunaschk, IAB Nuremberg and University of Groningen
  • 5:30 pm – Concluding words
  • 5:40 pm – End of second workshop day