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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
Mid-year meeting - Micro and Macro Perspectives of the Aggregate Labor Market (EFMPL)
Philipp Kircher, Guido Menzio, and Giuseppe Moscarini, Organizers With support by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
November 17-18, 2016
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAM
Thursday, November 17
12:00 pm Session 1	Lunch Product Market Frictions
1:30 pm	Ed Nosal, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Yuet-Yee Wong, Binghamton University Randall Wright, University of Wisconsin at Madison and NBER Who Wants to be a Middleman? Discussant: Gregor Jarosch, Stanford University
2:30 pm	Leo Kaas, University of Konstanz Bihemo Kimasa, University of Konstanz Firm Dynamics with Frictional Product and Labor Markets Discussant: Leena Rudanko, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
3:30 pm	Break

Session 2 4:00 pm	Firms and Credit Constraints Aubhik Khan, Ohio State University Tatsuro Senga, Ohio State University Julia Thomas, Ohio State University Default Risk and Aggregate Fluctuations in an Economy with Production Heterogeneity Discussant: Rdiger Bachmann, University of Notre Dame
5:00 pm	Kyle F. Herkenhoff, University of Minnesota Gordon M. Phillips, Dartmouth College and NBER Ethan Cohen-Cole, University of Maryland The Impact of Consumer Credit Access on Employment, Earnings and Entrepreneurship Discussant: Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
6:00 pm	Adjourn
Friday, November 18
Session 3 9:00 am	Sources of Wage Inequality Christian Bayer, University of Bonn Moritz Kuhn, University of Bonn Which Ladder to Climb? Evidence on Wages of Workers, Jobs, and Plants Discussant: Fatih Karahan, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
10:00 am	Break
10:30 am	Simon Board, University of California at Los Angeles Moritz Meyer ter Vehn, University of California at Los Angeles Tomasz Sadzik, New York University Recruiting Talent Discussant: Susan Vroman, Georgetown University
11:30 am	Santiago Caicedo Soler, University of Chicago Robert E. Lucas, Jr., University of Chicago and NBER Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Princeton University and NBER Learning, Career Paths, and the Distribution of Wages Discussant: Jeremy Lise, University of Minnesota
12:30 pm	Lunch
Session 4 2:00 pm	Innovation and Imitation Espen Moen, Norwegian School of Management Edgar Preugschat, Dortmund University Tom-Reiel Heggedal, Dortmund University Productivity Spillovers through Labor Mobility in Search Equilibrium Discussant: Thibaut Lamadon, University of Chicago
3:00 pm	Erzo G.J. Luttmer, University of Minnesota An Assignment Model of Knowledge Diffusion and Income Inequality Discussant: Tommaso Porzio, University of California at San Diego
4:00 pm	Adjourn