Labor Studies Program Meeting

David Autor and Alexandre Mas, Organizers

November 7-8, 2019

Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel, 301 E. North Water Street, Chicago, IL

Thursday, November 7
6:30 pm	Dinner, Sheraton Grand Chicago Speaker: Austan Goolsbee, University of Chicago and NBER Monopsony Power in Higher Education: A Tale of Two Tracks
Friday, November 8
8:00 am	Continental Breakfast
8:30 am	Brent R. Hickman, Washington University in St. Louis Jack Mountjoy, University of Chicago and NBER The Returns to College(s): Estimating Value-Added and Match Effects in Higher Education
9:15 am	Ellora Derenoncourt, Princeton University and NBER Claire Montialoux, University of California at Berkeley Minimum Wages and Racial Inequality (slides)
10:00 am	Break
10:10 am	Henrik Kleven, Princeton University and NBER The EITC and the Extensive Margin: A Reappraisal
10:55 am	Gizem Kosar, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Ayşegül Şahin, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Basit Zafar, University of Michigan and NBER The Work-Leisure Tradeoff: Identifying the Heterogeneity
11:40 am	Lunch
12:35 pm	Emily Breza, Harvard University and NBER Supreet Kaur, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Yogita Shamdasani, National University of Singapore Labor Rationing: A Revealed Preference Approach From Hiring Shocks
1:20 pm	Paul Mohnen, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta The Impact of the Retirement Slowdown on the U.S. Youth Labor Market
2:05 pm	Break
2:15 pm	Peter Q. Blair, Harvard University and NBER Benjamin Posmanick, Clemson University When Does Labor Market Flexibility Reduce Gender Wage Gaps?
3:00 pm	Stefano DellaVigna, University of California, Berkeley and NBER John A. List, University of Chicago and NBER Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Gautam Rao, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Estimating Social Preferences and Gift Exchange with a Piece-Rate Design (slides)
3:45 pm	Adjourn