SI 2023 Labor Studies
David Autor, Rebecca Diamond, Patrick M. Kline, Brian K. Kovak, Alexandre Mas, Melvin Stephens Jr., Lowell Taylor, and Winnie van Dijk, Organizers
July 24-27, 2023
Ballroom A
Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us
| Monday, July 24 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:00 am |
The Power of Proximity to Coworkers: Training for Tomorrow or Productivity Today?
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| 9:55 am |
The Labor Market Returns to Delaying Pregnancy
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| 10:50 am | Break | |||
| 11:05 am |
Quantifying Racial Disparities Using Consecutive Employment Spells
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch | |||
| 12:55 pm |
Diversifying Society’s Leaders: The Causal Effects of Admission to Highly Selective Private Colleges
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| 1:50 pm |
Hiring and the Dynamics of the Gender Gap
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |||
| 3:00 pm |
How can AI Improve Search and Matching? Evidence from 59 Million Personalized Job Recommendations
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| 3:55 pm |
Job Transitions and Employee Earnings After Acquisitions: Linking Corporate and Worker Outcomes
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| 4:50 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Tuesday, July 25 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:00 am |
Moving to Opportunity, Together
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| 9:55 am |
LinkedOut! Discrimination in Job Network Formation
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| 10:50 am | Break | |||
| 11:10 am |
The Political Economy of Innovation in the Industrial Revolution: Labor Market Conflict and Technical Change
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch | |||
| 12:55 pm |
The Race Between Education, Technology, and the Minimum Wage
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| 1:50 pm |
Sticky Wages on the Layoff Margin
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| 2:45 pm | Break | |||
| 3:00 pm |
The Social Tax: Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply
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| 3:55 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Wednesday, July 26 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Morning joint with Public Economics | ||||
| 8:30 am |
The Limited Effects of Eliminating Employment Protection |
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| 9:15 am | Break | |||
| 9:30 am |
The Long-Run Effects of Residential Racial Desegregation Programs: Evidence from Gautreaux |
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| 10:15 am |
Unemployment Insurance Incentives of Self-Employed and Marginally-Attached Workers |
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| 11:00 am | Break | |||
| 11:25 am |
Changing Tracks: Human Capital Investment after Loss of Ability |
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| 12:10 pm | Lunch and Adjourn | |||
| Afternoon joint with Education | ||||
| 1:20 pm |
Screening with Multitasking: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Teacher Tenure Reform |
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| 2:10 pm |
Financial Aid and Social Mobility: Evidence from Colombia’s Ser Pilo Paga |
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| 3:00 pm | Break | |||
| 3:20 pm |
Social Interactions and Preferences for Schools: Experimental Evidence from Los Angeles |
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| 4:10 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Thursday, July 27 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:00 am |
Automating Automaticity: How the Context of Human Choice Affects the Extent of Algorithmic Bias
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| 9:50 am |
Algorithmic Recommendations and Human Discretion
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| 10:40 am | Break | |||
| 10:50 am |
On the Fairness of Machine-Assisted Human Decisions: Theory and Experimental Evidence
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| 11:40 am |
Decomposing Changes in the Gender Wage Gap over Worker Careers
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| Afternoon joint with Personnel Economics | ||||
| 1:15 pm |
Bargaining in the Labor Market |
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| 2:00 pm |
An Experimental Evaluation of Deferred Acceptance |
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| 2:45 pm |
Is This Really Kneaded? Identifying and Eliminating Potentially Harmful Forms of Workplace Control |
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| 3:25 pm | Adjourn | |||