Friday, November 10
8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am

The World’s Rust Belts: The Heterogeneous Effects of Deindustrialization on 1,993 Cities in Six Countries

Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
9:15 am

Does Regional Variation in Wage Levels Identify the Effects of a National Minimum Wage?

Daniel Haanwinckel, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Same-Sex Couples and the Child Earnings Penalty

Barbara Downs, U.S. Census Bureau
Lucia S. Foster, U.S. Census Bureau
Rachel L. Nesbit, RAND Corporation
Danielle Sandler, U.S. Census Bureau
11:00 am

The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Leave: Exploiting Forty Years of U.S. Policy Variation

Andrea M. Flores, EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance
George-Levi Gayle, Washington University in St Louis and NBER
Andrés Hincapié, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:45 am
Lunch
12:45 pm

The Effects of Mandatory Profit-Sharing on Workers and Firms: Evidence from France

Elio Nimier-David, Cornell University
David Sraer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
David Thesmar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
1:30 pm

Revisiting U.S. Wage Inequality at the Bottom 50% (slides)

Oren Danieli, Tel-Aviv University
2:15 pm
Break
2:30 pm

Revisiting the Employment Effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Jeremy Lise, Cornell University
Elena Pastorino, Stanford University and NBER
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and NBER
3:15 pm

Opting Out of Centralized Collective Bargaining: Firm and Worker Consequences

Christian Dustmann, University College London
Chiara Giannetto, University College London
Lorenzo Incoronato, University of Naples Federico II
Chiara Lacava, University of Naples Federico II
Vincenzo Pezone, Tilburg University
Raffaele Saggio, University of British Columbia and NBER
Benjamin Schoefer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
4:00 pm

Countries for Old Men: An Analysis of the Age Wage Gap (slides)

Nicola Bianchi, Northwestern University and NBER
Matteo Paradisi, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
4:45 pm
Adjourn