Labor Studies Program Meeting

David Autor and Alexandre Mas, Organizers

April 28, 2023

Format: 30 minutes for presenters, 10 minutes for discussants, 10 minutes for general discussion

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, April 28
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am

Eclipse of Rent-Sharing: The Effects of Managers’ Business Education on Wages and the Labor Share in the US and Denmark
Discussant: Anna M. Stansbury, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:50 am
Break
10:05 am

How Replaceable is a Low-Wage Job?
Discussant: Attila S. Lindner, University College London
10:55 am
Break
11:10 am

Why Firms Lay Off Workers instead of Cutting Wages: Evidence from Matched Survey-Administrative Data
Discussant: Steven J. Davis, Stanford University and NBER
12:00 n
Lunch
1:00 pm

Help Really Wanted? The Impact of Age Stereotypes in Job Ads on Applications from Older Workers
Discussant: Joanna Lahey, Texas A&M University and NBER
1:50 pm
Break
2:05 pm

Age of Immigrant Arrival and Career Mobility
Discussant: Elisa Jácome, Northwestern University and NBER
2:55 pm
Break
3:10 pm

The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers and the Earnings of Young Workers
Discussant: M. Daniele Paserman, Boston University and NBER
4:00 pm
Adjourn