SI 2021 Macro Perspectives

Philipp Kircher, Guido Menzio, and Giuseppe Moscarini, Organizers

July 21-23, 2021

on Zoom.us

Wednesday, July 21
10:50 am	Welcome
11:00 am	Rachel Ngai, London School of Economics Claudia Olivetti, Dartmouth College and NBER Barbara Petrongolo, University of Oxford Structural Transformation and U-Shaped Female Employment (slides)
11:40 am	Break
11:50 am	Thibaut Lamadon, University of Chicago and NBER Jeremy Lise, Cornell University Costas Meghir, Yale University and NBER Jean-Marc Robin, SciencesPo Production, Amenities and Search Frictions with Two Sided Heterogeneity (slides)
12:30 pm	Break
1:10 pm	Masao Fukui, Boston University A Theory of Wage Rigidity and Unemployment Fluctuations with On-the-Job Search
1:50 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Jesper Bagger, University of Edinburgh François Fontaine, Paris School of Economics Manolis Galenianos, Royal Holloway, University of London Ija Trapeznikova, Royal Holloway, University of London Vacancies, Employment Outcomes and Firm Growth: Evidence from Denmark
2:40 pm	Adjourn
Thursday, July 22
11:00 am	Ruediger Bachmann, University of Notre Dame Christian Bayer, University of Bonn Heiko Stüber, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Felix Wellschmied, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Monopsony Makes Firms not only Small but also Unproductive: Why East Germany has not Converged
11:40 am	Break
11:50 am	Victoria Gregory, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Guido Menzio, New York University and NBER David G. Wiczer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta & IZA The Alpha Beta Gamma of the Labor Market
12:30 pm	Break
1:10 pm	Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, University of Essex Alex J. Clymo, University of Essex Melvyn Coles, University of Essex Equilibrium Job Turnover and the Business Cycle
1:50 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Antoine Bertheau, Norwegian School of Economics Simon Jäger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Pïerre Cahuc, Sciences Po Rune M. Vejlin, Aarhus University Turnover Costs Are Large: Evidence from Unexpected Worker Separations
2:40 pm	Adjourn
Friday, July 23
11:00 am	Erik Hurst, University of Chicago and NBER Kazuatsu Shimizu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Yona Rubinstein, London School of Economics Task Based Discrimination (slides)
11:40 am	Break
11:50 am	Serdar Birinci, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Kurt Gerrard See, Bank of Canada Shu Lin Wee, Bank of Canada Job Applications and Labor Market Flows (slides)
12:30 pm	Break
1:10 pm	Joachim Hubmer, University of Pennsylvania Pascual Restrepo, Yale University and NBER Not a Typical Firm: The Joint Dynamics of Firms, Labor Shares, and Capital–Labor Substitution (slides)
1:50 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Simon Mongey, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER Chris Edmond, University of Melbourne Unbundling Labor (slides)
2:40 pm	Adjourn