FÁBIO D. WALTENBERG

PhD in Economics, Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium, July 2007


 

Presentations in seminars and conferences

§          March 27th, 2008. “Equality of educational opportunity with responsibility increasing with age”. Seminar series, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Brazil

§          November 20, 2007. "Assessing inequality of educational opportunities in Brazil", One-day workshop on “Microeconometrics of labor market and education”, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil

§          September 13, 2007. "Cotas nas universidades brasileiras: a contribuição das teorias de justiça ao debate", Lançamento da revista Sinais Sociais, SESC, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

§          September 6, 2007. "Assessing inequality of educational opportunities", Seminar series, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia

§          January 29, 2007. "Educational justice as equality of opportunity for achieving essential educational outcomes" Economic Analysis Seminar, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville, Spain

§          December 5-8, 2006. "What does it take to achieve equality of opportunity in education? An empirical investigation based on Brazilian data." (joint with V. Vandenberghe), XXXIV Encontro Nacional de Economistas, ANPEC, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

§          June 21-23, 2006. "What does it take to achieve equality of opportunity in education? An empirical investigation based on Brazilian data." (joint with V. Vandenberghe), How do recent advances in economic thinking contribute to education?, IREDU, Dijon, France

§          August 26, 2005. "The effect of teachers’ wages on students’ performance: Quantile regression evidence from Brazil." International Conference on Educational Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, University of Tartu, Estonia

§          May 31, 2005. "Equality of educational opportunity: defining the aggregation procedure." Workshop on Normative and Quantitative Analysis of Educational Inequalities, GIRSEF, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

§          March 15, 2002. "Mobilidade de alunos em um quase-mercado escolar: análise econômica da situação na Comunidade Francesa da Bélgica." Seminário das Sextas, Instituto de Pesquisas Econômicas, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

§          January 24, 2002. "Mobilité scolaire en Communauté française de Belgique." Journées d’études du RAPPE, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

§          January 18, 2002. "Analyse économique et quantitative de la mobilité des élèves en cours de scolarité primaire en Communauté française de Belgique." Presentation of final report to the Minister of Primary Eduation, Jean-Marc Nollet, Communauté française de Belgique Wallonie-Bruxelles, Ottignies, Belgium

 

Summer schools: attendance

§          July 17-21, 2006: I ECINEQ Summer School on “New Perspectives on the Study of Inequality, Poverty and Redistribution, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

§          July 9-13, 2006: European Science Days – “Economics of Education and Science, Steyr, Austria.

§          May 29-June 1, 2006: Second Summer School on “Economic Analysis of Heterogeneity in Social Organizations, CORE, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

 

Presentations in internal seminars

§          September 21, 2007. "Benchmarking of Brazil’s education performance using PISA 2003 datasets", BID-funded research on education quality in Brazil – Internal seminar, IBMEC, São Paulo, Brazil

§          June 20, 2007. "Measuring educational opportunity: methodological discussion and application to Brazilian data." GIRSEF internal seminars, GIRSEF, UCLouvain, Belgium

§          November 27, 2006. "Educational justice as equality of opportunity for achieving essential educational outcomes" IETS internal seminars, Intituto de Estudos do Trabalho e Sociedade (IETS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

§          October 3, 2006. "Educational justice as equality of opportunity for achieving essential educational outcomes" Hoover Chair internal seminars, Hoover Chair, UCLouvain, Belgium

§          February 1, 2006. "What does it take to achieve equality of opportunity in education? An empirical investigation based on Brazilian data." GIRSEF internal seminars, GIRSEF, UCLouvain, Belgium

§          May 3, 2005. "Equality of educational opportunity: defining the attribute." Hoover Chair internal seminars, Hoover Chair, UCLouvain, Belgium

§          May 19, 2004. "Quatre grandes écoles pour penser la justice dans le champ de l'éducation." GIRSEF internal seminars, GIRSEF, UCLouvain, Belgium

§          Every January and May 2004-2006. Presentation of current on-going research. Doctoral workshop at UCLouvain's Economics Department

 

Seminars and conferences: organization

§          (with V. Vandenberghe) Workshop: Normative and quantitative analysis of educational inequalities, May 31, 2005, GIRSEF, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

§          Internal seminar: Economics Department Seminar. Sept. 2003-Jun. 2005

§          (with V. Vandenberghe and M. Nyssens) Workshop: Quasi-markets and social services, September 31, 2001, Economics Department, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

 

Seminars and conferences: Attendance

§          CESifo (Germany) and Program on Education Policy and Governance (Harvard University). Conference on: Economic incentives: do they work in education?, May 16-17, 2008, Munich, Germany

§          10th annual meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association. Paris, France, October, 27-29, 2005

§          5th Conference on the Capability Approach: Knowledge and Public Action, September 11-14, 2005. Paris, France

§          Conference on Social Justice, March 10-12, 2005, Universität Bremen, Germany

§          CESifo (Germany) and Program on Education Policy and Governance (Harvard University). Conference on: Schooling and Human Capital Formation in the Global Economy, September 3-4, 2004, Munich, Germany

§          Francqui Prize Conference: Cultural diversity versus economic solidarity. Is there a tension? How must it be resolved? February 28- March 1, 2003, Brussels, Belgium


Author: Fábio D. Waltenberg
Last updated: August 20th, 2008