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3 December 2008, Wednesday "Assessed by a Teacher Like Me: Race, Gender, and Subjective Evaluations" Time: 12:00pm The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) presents Amine Ouazad, Assistant Professor Economics Program, INSEAD "Assessed by a Teacher Like Me: Race, Gender, and Subjective Evaluations" Wednesday, December 3, 2008 12:00pm - 1:30pm Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Room 3240 Weill Hall 735 S. State Street Amine Ouazad is Assistant Professor of Economics at INSEAD. He holds a Ph.D. from the Paris School of Economics and graduated from the Ecole polytechnique in 2003. Amine is also an associate researcher at the Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and is affiliated to CREST-INSEE. He has taught microeconomics for four years at the London School of Economics, the Institute for Political Science in Paris, "Sciences Po", and ENSAE. Prior to joining INSEAD faculty in 2008, Amine has been a research associate at the London School of Economics, a junior researcher at CREST-INSEE, and a visiting researcher at Princeton University. Amine's research focuses on the economics of discrimination, the economics of education and labor economics. More specifically, Amine has worked with U.K. and U.S. data to analyze the determinants of inequalities and racial and gender biases. He has presented his work at the London School of Economics, the University of Amsterdam, Princeton University, Boston College, Columbia University, Uppsala University, the Paris School of Economics, University College London, the European Institute in Florence, Cornell University, Carlos III in Madrid, New York University, CREST-INSEE and the University of Bonn. He is a referee for the Economic Journal. Women and the Economy: Obstacles to Professional Women's Full Participation Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Lane Hall, Room 2239 Women and the Economy: Obstacles to Professional Women's Full Participation, 3-4:30 p.m., Lane Hall, Room 2239. Mary Corcoran (Women's Studies, Public Policy), Reshma Jagsi (Radiation Oncology) and Victoria Brescoll (Yale) discuss the challenges for women in professional positions participating fully in the economy. The panel will be moderated by Paul Courant. This is part of the Institute for Research on Women and Gender Women and the Economy Series. Sponsored by the IRWG, 764-9537. For questions regarding this calendar, contact: Bonnie Roberts (734-647-4091) Licensed To: CLOSUP

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