Human Capital Development Seminars
The Human Capital Development Seminars are jointly organized by the Research Institute for Policy Evaluation and Design (RIPED) and the Equitable Education Fund (EEF). This event aims to promote and disseminate research findings regarding human capital development issues. Please contact kei@riped.org for more information. View seminars calendar 
Upcoming Seminar
Associate Professor Suphanit Piyapromdee will present will present
“The Minimum Wage Effects on Earnings and Sorting”
Time: Tuesday 7, January 2025 at 10.30-12.00 PM
Location: University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce,
Building 21, 7th Floor, RIPED Meeting Room with 
Zoom Meeting
Schedule Seminars
“The Minimum Wage Effects on Earnings and Sorting”
Associate Professor Suphanit Piyapromdee (University College London)
Tuesday 7, January 2025
at 10.30-12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, RIPED Meeting Room with Zoom Meeting
Past Seminars
Human Capital Development Seminars
“Compensation vs. Reinforcement: Experimental Identification of Parental Aversion to Inequality in Offspring”
Associate Professor Hyunjae Kang
(Institute of Economic Research of Kyoto University)
Monday, 16 December 2024
at 10.30-12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, RIPED Meeting Room with Zoom Meeting
“Does Dual Vocational Education and Training Pay Off?”
Professor Antonio Cabrales
(Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Time: Wednesday 10, April 2024 at 10.30-12.00 PM
Location: University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce,
Building 5, 5th Floor, 5504 Room with Zoom Meeting
“Prosocial Vaccination”
Assistant Professor Jun Hyung Kim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)
Wednesday 7, February 2024
at 10.30-12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, UC-UTCC Conference Room with Zoom Meeting
“The Impacts of Parental Health Shocks on Child Schooling and Labor: Evidence from Thailand”
Associate Professor Sasiwooth Wongmonta
(Burapha University)
Wednesday 31, January 2024
at 10.30-12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, UC-UTCC Conference Room with Zoom Meeting
“Closing the Belief Gap: Information Interventions for School-Age Children in Thailand”
Associate Professor Warn N. Lekfuangfu
(Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Monday, 8 January 2024
at 10.30-12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, UC-UTCC Conference Room with Zoom Meeting
“An Arm’s Length Evaluation of BRAC Schools in Urban Bangladesh”
Professor John C. Ham
(NYU Wagner School of Public Service and NYU Abu Dhabi)
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
at 10.30 – 12.00 PM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 7th Floor, UC-UTCC Conference Room with Zoom Meeting
“Measuring Thai Employment Transitions 2012-2021 Using Linked Rotation Data”
Professor Joshua Hawley
(the Glenn College at The Ohio State University)
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
at 10.00 – 11.30 AM, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Building 21, 2nd Floor, Room 21207