Human Capital and History: The American Record
December 7-8, 2012
Royal Sonesta Hotel
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Lawrence F. Katz, Harvard University and NBER Robert A. Margo, Boston University and NBER Technical Change and the Relative Demand for Skilled Labor: The United States in Historical Perspective |
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Claudia Olivetti, Dartmouth College and NBER The Female Labor Force and Long-run Development: The American Experience in Comparative Perspective |
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Martha J. Bailey, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Melanie E. Guldi, University of Central Florida Brad Hershbein, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Two Twentieth Century Fertility Transitions: Implications for Human Capital |
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Shelly Lundberg, University of California at Santa Barbara Robert Pollak, Washington University in St Louis and NBER The Uneven Retreat from Marriage in the U.S., 1950-2010 |
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Nora E. Gordon, Georgetown University and NBER Explaining Trends in High School Graduation: The Changing Elementary and Secondary Education Policy Landscape and Income Inequality over the Last Half Century |
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Hoyt Bleakley, University of Michigan and NBER Dora Costa, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Adriana Lleras-Muney, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Health, Education and Income Trends in the US |
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Leah Platt Boustan, Princeton University and NBER William J. Collins, Vanderbilt University and NBER The Origins and Persistence of Black-White Differences in Women's Labor Force Participation |
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Claudia Goldin, Harvard University and NBER A Pollution Theory of Discrimination: Male and Female Differences in Occupations and Earnings |
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Ilyana Kuziemko, Princeton University and NBER Joseph P. Ferrie, Northwestern University and NBER The Role of Immigrant Children in their Parents' Assimilation: 1850 to 2010 |
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