Út 23.09.2014 | 10:00 | Public Lecture

Prof. Andrew Oswald “Does Home Ownership Drive Unemployment? Empirical Evidence and Policy Consequences"

Út 23.09.2014

Prof. Andrew Oswald “Does Home Ownership Drive Unemployment? Empirical Evidence and Policy Consequences"

Prof. Oswald will present a study in which he shows that U.S. regions with the greatest growth of private home ownership registered the greatest increase in unemployment. Filip Pertold, researcher at CERGE-EI's think tank IDEA, will contribute with a discussion of whether such a scenario could arise in the Czech Republic.

Venue: CERGE-EI, Politickych veznu 7, 111 21 Prague 1
Date: September 23rd, 2014
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

The event will be held in English with simultaneous interpretation to Czech. The event will be followed by a reception.

Capacity is limited so please reserve your seat by Friday, September 19th, 2014.