INVITATION Vito Peragine on Measuring inequality of opportunity |
Date: Wednesday 22 May 2019, 15:00-16:00 You are invited to attend the WIDER Seminar Series on 22 May where
Vito Peragine,
Head of the
Department of Economics at the University of Bari, will give a presentation
on
Measuring inequality of opportunity: recent
empirical findings and some new theoretical results About the speaker Vito Peragine is Professor of Public Economics and Head of Department of Economics at the University of Bari. Previously he has held the position of
Lecturer in Economics at the University "Carlos III" of Madrid (1999-2001). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of York. His main research interests are in the area of public economics, particularly in the field of poverty and inequality, distributive
justice, social policy, and the economics of education. Practical information The seminar will take place from 15:00-16:00 at UNU-WIDER (Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, 00160 Helsinki). Attendance is free but spaces are limited, please
register here. If you have any questions please contact Ruby Richardson (richardson@wider.unu.edu) |