Economics of Mobility
Sandra E. Black and Jesse Rothstein, Organizers
October 27, 2023
2nd Floor Conference Room, NBER, 1050 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 and Zoom
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| 8:00 am | Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 am |
Raj Chetty, Harvard University and NBER Will S. Dobbie, Harvard University and NBER Benjamin Goldman, Cornell University Crystal Yang, Harvard University and NBER Sonya Porter, U.S. Census Bureau Growing Class Gaps, Shrinking Race Gaps: Economic and Sociological Mechanisms Underlying Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility
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| 9:20 am |
Maggie R. Jones, U.S. Census Bureau Charles A. Bee, U.S. Census Bureau Amanda Eng, U.S. Census Bureau Kendall A. Houghton, U.S. Census Bureau Nikolas Pharris-Ciurej, U.S. Census Bureau Sonya Porter, U.S. Census Bureau Jonathan L. Rothbaum, U.S. Census Bureau John L. Voorheis, U.S. Census Bureau The Measurement of Income Growth, Mobility, and Volatility in the U.S. by Race-ethnicity and Gender
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| 10:10 am | Break | |||
| 10:40 am |
Katherine Eriksson, University of California, Davis and NBER Gregory Niemesh, Miami University and NBER Myera Rashid, Northwestern University Jacqueline Craig, Miami University of Ohio Marriage and the Intergenerational Mobility of Women: Evidence from Marriage Certificates 1850-1920
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| 11:30 am |
José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, Yale University Joseph P. Ferrie, Northwestern University and NBER Christopher Vickers, Auburn University Women and the Econometrics of Family Trees
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| 12:20 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:20 pm | Keynote Address by Sendhil Mullainathan, University of Chicago | |||
| 2:05 pm |
Cauê Dobbin, Georgetown University Tom Zohar, CEMFI Quantifying the Role of Firms in Intergenerational Mobility
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| 2:55 pm | Break | |||
| 3:25 pm |
Leandro Carvalho, University of Southern California Silvia H. Barcellos, University of Southern California and NBER Titus J. Galama, University of Southern California Marina Palma, FGV-Rio Sjoerd van Alten, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam A Chip Off The Old Block? Genetics and Economic Mobility
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| 4:15 pm | Adjourn | |||