Family Resources Survey user meeting

Dr Pablo Mateos — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:04:41 +0000

Family Resources Survey user meeting

Thursday 30 April 2009

Royal Statistical Society, London

This meeting will provide a forum for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments and exchange information about the Family Resources Survey.

The meeting is free to attend and lunch is provided. For more details and to book a place please go to http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/esds/events/2009-04-30/">http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/esds/events/2009-04-30/”>http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/esds/events/2009-04-30/

Programme

10.00	Coffee and registration

	Morning chair: Julie Sullivan, Department for Work and Pensions

10.30	Family Resources Survey: recent developments
10.30	Fiona Dawe, Office for National Statistics and Jo Maher, NatCen

11.00	Data linking on the FRS
11.00	Jo Cockerham, Department for Work and Pensions

11.30	Coffee

11.50	Income related benefits: Estimates of take-up using the FRS
11.50	Ed Smithson, Department for Work and Pensions

12.30	Use of FRS data in the ONS publication ‘Pension Trends’
12.30	Chris Daffin, Office for National Statistics

13.10	ESDS Resources
13.10	Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government

13.30	Lunch

	Afternoon chair: Anthony Rafferty, ESDS Government

14.15	Households savings and wealth effect: Evidence from Great Britain
14.15	Giuseppe Cornicello, University of Bath

14.55	Modelling financial eligibility for Legal Aid.
14.55	Graham Stark, Virtual Worlds

15.35	Poverty and inequality during past recessions: preliminary findings
15.35	Luke Sibieta, Institute for Fiscal Studies

16.15	Closing remarks

16.30	End

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Family Resources Survey user meeting