Title：Treatment Effects and the Measurement of Skills in a Prototypical Home Visiting Program

Time：9:00 – 10:00 am (Beijing Time, GMT+8) , 8 May 2021

Host: Shuaizhang Feng, Dean of Institute for Economic and Social Research and School of Economics, Jinan University

Speaker：James J. Heckman

About the speaker:

James J. Heckman is a 2000 Nobel Laureate in Economics and the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. He is Director of the Center for the Economics of Human Development (CEHD) and Co-Director of Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group (HCEO) at the University of Chicago. Professor Heckman has worked closely with IESR since its launch in late 2015 and now serves as Chair of the IESR Advisory Board.

Deadline for registration: 15:00 (Beijing Time), 7 May, 2021

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