SI 2021 Conference on Research in Income and Wealth
Katharine G. Abraham, Susanto Basu, Nicholas Bloom, and Carol Corrado, Organizers
July 19-20, 2021
on Zoom.us
| Monday, July 19 | ||||
| Session I: Recent Recessions and the Labor Market (Nicholas Bloom, Chair) | ||||
| 10:00 am |
André Kurmann, Drexel University Etienne Lalé, York University Lien Ta, Drexel University The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Dynamics and Employment: Real-Time Estimates With Homebase Data |
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| 10:15 am |
Leland D. Crane, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Ryan A. Decker, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Aaron B. Flaaen, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Christopher Kurz, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Business Exit During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Non-Traditional Measures in Historical Context |
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| 10:30 am |
Alexander Bick, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Adam Blandin, Vanderbilt University Employer Reallocation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Validation and Application of a Do-It-Yourself CPS |
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| 10:45 am |
Michael Dalton, Bureau of Labor Statistics Jeffrey Groen, Bureau of Labor Statistics Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, Congressional Research Service Mark Loewenstein, Bureau of Labor Statistics Analyzing Near-Current Employment Changes by Employer Characteristics using the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages and Current Employment Statistics |
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| 11:00 am | General discussion of new evidence on COVID and the labor market | |||
| 11:20 am |
Gilbert Cette, Neoma Business School Jimmy Lopez, Universite de Bourgogne, LEDi Jacques Mairesse, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics and NBER Giuseppe Nicoletti, OECD Economic Adjustment during the Great Recession: The Role of Managerial Quality
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch break | |||
| Session II: Incomes and Inequality (Susanto Basu, Chair) | ||||
| 1:00 pm |
Guenter W. Beck, University of Siegen Xavier Jaravel, London School of Economics Prices and Global Inequality: New Evidence from Worldwide Scanner Data
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| 1:40 pm |
Cynthia Balloch, London School of Economics Julian Richers, Addepar Asset Allocation and Returns in the Portfolios of the Wealthy
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| 2:20 pm |
David Baqaee, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Ariel Burstein, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Welfare and Output with Income Effects and Taste Shocks
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| 3:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Tuesday, July 20 | ||||
| Session III: Measurement in the Labor Market (Katharine Abraham, Chair) | ||||
| 10:00 am |
Andrew Garin, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Emilie Jackson, Michigan State University Dmitri K. Koustas, University of Chicago New Work or Changes in Reporting? A Framework for Measuring Self-Employment Trends in Administrative Data (not available on livestream or to download)
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| 10:40 am |
Peter Q. Blair, Harvard University and NBER Papia Debroy, Opportunity@Work Justin Heck, Opportunity@Work Skills, Degrees and Labor Market Inequality
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| 11:20 am |
J. Carter Braxton, University of Wisconsin - Madison Kyle F. Herkenhoff, University of Minnesota and NBER Jonathan L. Rothbaum, U.S. Census Bureau Lawrence Schmidt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Changing Income Risk Across the US Skill Distribution: Evidence from a Generalized Kalman Filter
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch break | |||
| Session IV: Market Structure and Intangibles (Carol Corrado, Chair) | ||||
| 1:00 pm |
Dominic Smith, Bureau of Labor Statistics Sergio Ocampo-Diaz, Western University, Canada The Evolution of U.S. Retail Concentration
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| 1:40 pm |
Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern University and NBER Intangibles, Markups, and the Measurement of Productivity Growth
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| 2:20 pm |
Raviv Murciano-Goroff, Boston University Ran Zhuo, University of Michigan Shane Greenstein, Harvard University and NBER Hidden Software and Veiled Value Creation: Illustrations from Server Software Usage
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| 3:00 pm | Adjourn | |||