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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Labor Studies Program Meeting

David Card, Organizer

February 24, 2012

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Portland Conference Room, 4th Floor
101 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 

PROGRAM

Thursday, February 23, 2012

6:30 pm

Dinner
Perbacco Ristorante & Bar
230 California Street
San Francisco, CA

Friday, February 24, 2012

8:00 am

Continental Breakfast

8:30 am

Mary Daly, Bart Hobijn, and Theodore S. Wiles, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Theodore S. Wiles, The Analysis Group
Aggregate Real Wages: Macro Fluctuations and Micro Drivers

9:20 am

Break

9:30 am

John M. Abowd, Cornell University and NBER
Ian M. Schmutte, University of Georgia
Endogenous Mobility

10:20 am

Break

10:30 am

Johannes Schmieder, Boston University

Till von Wachter, Columbia University and NBER.
Stefan Bender, Institute for Employment Research
The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Extensions on Reemployment Wages


11:20 am


Break

11:30 am

Gregorio Caetano and Vikram Maheshri, University of Rochester

School Segregation and the Identification of Tipping Points

12:20 pm

Lunch
Market Street Dining Room, 4th Floor

1:30 pm

Thomas Buser and Hessel Oosterbeek, University of Amsterdam
Muriel Niederle, Stanford University and NBER
Gender, Competition and Career Choices

2:20 pm

Break

2:30 pm

Ernesto Dal Bo, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Frederico Finan, University of California at Berkeley
Martin Rossi, Universidad de San Andres
Strengthening State Capabilities: The Role of Financial Incentives in the Call to Public Service

3:20 pm

Eric Hanushek, Stanford University and NBER
Ludger Woessmann, University of Munich
Lei Zhang, Tsinghua University
General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Life-Cycles

4:30 pm

Adjourn

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