Labor Markets and Great Recession

alexander_mas and David Card, Organizers

May 17-18, 2013

NBER

Friday, May 17
1	Joseph G. Altonji, and NBER Lisa Kahn, University of Rochester and NBER Jamin Speer, University of Memphis Cashier or Consultant? Entry Labor Market Conditions, Field of Study, and Career Success
2	Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Unemployment Insurance and Disability Insurance in the Great Recession
3	Marianne Bitler, University of California, Davis and NBER Hilary W. Hoynes, University of California, Berkeley and NBER The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: The Safety Net, Living Arrangements, and Poverty in the Great Recession
4	Thomas Lemieux, University of British Columbia and NBER Florian Hoffmann, University of British Columbia Unemployment in the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany, Canada and the United States
5	Edward P. Lazear, Stanford University Kathryn L. Shaw, Stanford University and NBER Christopher T. Stanton, Harvard University and NBER Making Do With Less: Working Harder During Recessions
6	Kory Kroft, University of Toronto and NBER Fabian Lange, McGill University and NBER Matthew J. Notowidigdo, University of Chicago and NBER Lawrence F. Katz, Harvard University and NBER Long-Term Unemployment and the Great Recession: The Role of Composition, Duration Dependence, and Non-Employment
7	Lucia Foster, U.S. Census Bureau Cheryl Grim, U.S. Census Bureau John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and NBER Reallocation in the Great Recession: Cleansing or Not?
8	Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER David Dorn, University of Zurich Gordon H. Hanson, Harvard University and NBER Brendan Price, Federal Reserve Board Import Competition and the Great US Employment Sag of the 2000s
9	Michael W. Elsby, University of Edinburgh Donggyun Shin, Victoria University of Wellington Gary Solon, University of Michigan and NBER Wage Adjustment in the Great Recession