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Getinet Haile
Contact Details
Education
Ph.D.: Economics, University of Nottingham, UK, 2004
M.Sc.: Economics, University of Nottingham, UK, 1998
B.A.: Economics, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 1993
Expertise
Getinet Joined the Employment research group of the PSI in September 2005, as a Research Fellow. Prior to joining PSI, he worked as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Employment Research of the Westminster Business School (2005), as a Teaching Fellow at the Department of Economics, Lancaster University (2002 - 2004) and as a Teaching assistant at the School of Economics, University of Nottingham (1999 - 2002). He had also worked as Lecturer (1998 - 1999), as assistant Lecturer (1995 - 1996) and as Graduate Assistant (1994 - 1995) at the Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University before his career in the UK.
His main research interests are applied labour economics, programme evaluation, issues of labour market adjustment, labour market mobility and development economics. He has worked on a number of large scale quantitative evaluation and/or labour market projects recently including the labour market transition among the over-50s, evaluation of the impact of Pathways to work and evaluation of the impact of work focused interviews for partners. Getinet has a long experience of working with large scale survey and administrative datasets
Getinet has a research fellowship with IZA [Institute for the Study of Labour] and is currently based at the University of Mannheim on a 12-month research co-operation posting.
Projects
Current Projects
Completed Projects
Publications
ESRC seminar report: Well-being and working life: towards an evidence-based policy agenda
Haile, G,
(2009) Workplace Disability Diversity and Job-Related
Well-Being in Britain: A WERS2004 Based Analysis.
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Haile, G,
(2008) Determinants of self-employment in urban Ethiopia: Panel data based evidence.
Policy Studies Institute.
Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Haile, G. (2007) The impact of Pathways to Work, DWP Research Report No. 435.
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Dorsett, R; Haile, G and Speckesser, S (2006) Work-Focused Interviews for Partners (WFIP) and enhanced New Deal for Partners (NDP): Quantitative Impact Assessment, DWP Research Report No. 352
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L. Cappellari, R. Dorsett and G. Haile (2005), 'Labour Market Transitions among the Over-50s', Research carried out by the Policy Studies Institute in conjunction with Università Cattolica, Milan on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions
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Other Information
Peer reviewed publication and working papers Haile, G. and Nguyen, A. (2007) Determinants of academic attainment in the US: a quantile regression analysis of test scores, Education Economics, forthcoming.
Nguyen, A; Haile, G, and Taylor, J (2005) Ethnic and Gender Differences in Intergenerational Mobility: A Study of 26-Year-Olds in the USA, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 52, No. 4, September 2005 Cappellari, L., Dorsett, R. and Haile, G. (2007) State dependence, duration dependence and unobserved heterogeneity in the employment transitions of the over-50s, Mimeo.
Haile, G. (2007) A multilevel analysis of job satisfaction in Britain: evidence from a linked employer-employee data, paper presented at the 2007 WERS users meeting at NIESR, Mimeo.
Haile, G. and Haile, B. (2007) Child labour and child schooling in rural Ethiopia: Is there a trade-off? Mimeo.
Cappellari, L; Dorsett, R and Haile, G (2006) Labour market transitions among the Over-50s, paper presented at the 2006 ESPE conference held in Verona, Italy.
Haile, G (2005) Re-employment Hazard of Displaced German Workers: Evidence from the GSOEP, paper presented at the 2005 EALE/SOLE World Conference held in San Francisco, http://client.norc.org/jole/SOLEweb/Haile.pdf
Haile, G (2004) Re-employment Hazard of Displaced German Workers: Evidence from the GSOEP, Lancaster University Management School Working Paper 2004/037, http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/publications/abstract/000284/
Haile, G (2004) The Earnings Effect of Job Displacement: Evidence from the GSOEP, Lancaster University Management School; paper presented at the 2004 Scottish Economic Society annual conference, at the 2004 Austrian Economic Association conference in Vienna and at the 2004 GSOEP user conference in Berlin.
Haile, G (2004) Duration of displacement unemployment: Evidence from the GSOEP, paper presented at the DIW & the Berlin Network of Labour Market Research seminars, http://www.wiwi.hu-berlin.de/wt2/bena/paper/Duration.pdf
Haile, G (2005) Determinants of Self-employment in Urban Ethiopia, paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy organised by the Ethiopian Economic Association (Forthcoming in conference proceeding).
Haile, G and Mengistu, H (2006) Foreign Direct Investment and its determinants in Ethiopia: A time series analysis, paper to be presented at the 4th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy organised by the Ethiopian Economic Association.
Haile, G (2003) Incidence of Youth Unemployment in Urban Ethiopia, paper presented at the 2nd international EAF Conference, organized by the Centre for African Development Policy Research (Western Michigan University) and the Institute of Development Research (Addis Ababa University)
Nguyen, A & Haile G (2003) Ethnicity, Family Background and Academic Attainment, paper presented at the Department of Economics, Lancaster University.
Nguyen, A and Haile, G (2003) Intergenerational Mobility in Educational and Occupational Status: Evidence from the US, Lancaster University Management School Working Paper 2003/043, http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/publications/viewpdf/000185/
Recent presentations
Westminster Business School seminar, London (2007)
WERS2004 users meeting, NIESR, London (2007)
ESPE conference, Verona (2006)
SRA event, Nuffield Foundation, London (2006)
4th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2006)
ESPE conference, 2006, Verona, Italy
CNEF/GSOEP Workshop, 2005, Cornell University, US
EALE/SOLE world conference, 2005, San Francisco, US
German Socio-Economic Panel Data user conference, 2004, Berlin, Germany
Austrian Economic Society Conference, 2004, Vienna, Austria
Scottish Economic Society Annual Conference, 2004, Perth, Scotland
3rd International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy, 2005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Professional affiliations
European Society for Population Economics (ESPE)
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE)
American Economic Association (AEA)
Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA)
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