Friday Seminar - Sept 13th

Gustave Kenedi is a Postdoctoral Research Economist at the LSE's Centre for Economic Performance, as part of the Education and Skills team. Last academic year, he was a Research Fellow at PSE’s Education Policy and Social Mobility Chair. He defended his doctoral dissertation in November 2023 on Intergenerational Social Mobility : Measurement, Mechanisms and Policy, under the supervision of Pierre-Philippe Combes. He is one of the Department's job market candidates this year!

His research interests are in intergenerational mobility, in particular its measurement and spatial variations, the underlying mechanisms and the policies that can help remediate such intergenerational inequalities.

His personal website

Gustave Kenedi will present a paper at the first Friday Seminar of the year on the topic:

Older Schoolmate Spillovers on Higher Education Choices (read abstract, PDF 43.43 KB)

Date: Friday, September 13th - 12.30 pm
Location: Department of Econ - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Room (H 405)

The next Friday Seminar will host Paul BOUSCASSE (Sciences Po) on September 20th.