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Whether you are a budding researcher looking to enhance your research methodologies, a scholar seeking to refine your academic writing skills, or an institution aiming to strengthen your faculty’s teaching abilities, PRIDE has a range of programs to meet your requirements.
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PRIDE Training Offer for Students
Training on Computing Key Labor Market indicators Using Pakistan Labor Force Survey Microdata
This three-hour training session offers hands-on training on computing key labour market indicators using microdata of Pakistan Labour Force Survey 2020-21. LFS is conducted periodically by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics and used for national reporting on the situation of Pakistani labour market. This basic training will not only help students in their thesis work in labour economics, but will also enable them engage in applied research work in the future.
The hands-on training will comprise of the following four modules:
Orientation of the Pakistan Labor Force Survey
- Report of the Labour Force Survey 2020-21
- Questionnaire of the Labour Force Survey
- Manual of the Labour Force Survey
- Coding scheme of the survey
Orientation of the key labour market indicators
- Definition of key labour market indicators
- Statistical formulas for estimating the KLMIs
Orientation of LFS microdata and STATA
- Orientation of STATA
- A walk through the LFS microdata using STATA
- Corelating LFS questions and microdata
- Use of statistical formulas in STATA
- How to read and interpret STATA results
Computing KLMIs and use in Policy
- Computing key labour market indicators
- Hands on practice of using LFS microdata in STATA
- Matching the values of estimated KLMIs with published report
- Use of KLMIs in policy
Trainers
Dr. Lubna Shahnaz
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Shahid Naeem
Director Policy
Dr. Umer Khalid
Director Research