SI 2024 The Micro and Macro Perspectives of the Aggregate Labor Market

Philipp Kircher, Guido Menzio, and Giuseppe Moscarini, Organizers

July 15-18, 2024

Longfellow

Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Monday, July 15
12:00 noon
Lunch
1:00 pm
Jeremy Lise, Cornell University
Elena Pastorino, Stanford University and NBER
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and NBER

Revisiting the Employment Effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act
1:50 pm
Break
2:00 pm
Luc Behaghel, Paris School of Economics
Sofia Dromundo, Paris School of Economics
Marc Gurgand, Paris School of Economics
Yagan Hazard, PSL University
Thomas Zuber, Collège de France

The Potential of Recommender Systems for Directing Job Search: A Large-Scale Experiment (slides)
2:50 pm
Break
3:10 pm
Justin Bloesch, Cornell University
Birthe Larsen, Copenhagen Business School

When do Firms Profit from Wage Setting Power?
4:00 pm
Break
4:10 pm
Hanno Foerster, Boston College
Tim Obermeier, University of Leicester
Bastian Schulz, Aarhus University
Alexander G. Paul, Aarhus University

Job Displacement, Remarriage, and Marital Sorting
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Tuesday, July 16
12:00 noon
Lunch
1:00 pm
Alessandra Fogli, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago and NBER
Mark Ponder, NERA Economic Consulting
Marta Prato, Bocconi University

Scaling Up the American Dream: A Dynamic Analysis
1:50 pm
Break
2:00 pm
Ryungha Oh, Yale University

Spatial Sorting of Workers and Firms
2:50 pm
Break
3:10 pm
Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics
Ananya Kotia, London School of Economics
Ilse Lindenlaub, Yale University and NBER
Christian Moser, Columbia University and NBER
Andrea Prat, Columbia University and NBER

Meritocracy across Countries
4:00 pm
Break
4:10 pm
Katarína Borovičková, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Robert Shimer, University of Chicago and NBER

Assortative Matching and Wages: The Role of Selection
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Wednesday, July 17
12:00 noon
Lunch
1:00 pm
Sadhika Bagga, University of Rochester
Lukas Friedrich Mann, Princeton University
Ayşegül Şahin, Princeton University and NBER
Giovanni L. Violante, Princeton University and NBER

Job Amenity Shocks and Labor Reallocation
1:50 pm
Break
2:00 pm
Martin Souchier, University of Pennsylvania

Insurance Inside and Outside the Firm
2:50 pm
Break
3:10 pm
Andreas Hornstein, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Marios Karabarbounis, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
André Kurmann, Drexel University
Etienne Lalé, York University
Lien Ta, Drexel University

Disincentive Effects of Unemployment Benefits
4:00 pm
Break
4:10 pm
Leon Huetsch, University of Pennsylvania

Technological Change and Unions: An Intergenerational Conflict with Aggregate Impact
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Thursday, July 18
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:29 am
Joint morning session with Micro Data and Macro Models
8:30 am
Serdar Birinci, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Fatih Karahan, Amazon
Yusuf Mercan, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Kurt Gerrard T. See, Bank of Canada

Labor Market Shocks and Monetary Policy
9:20 am
Break
9:30 am
Mary Ann Bronson, Georgetown University
Deniz Sanin, University of South Carolina

Optimal Parental Leave Policy Design
10:20 am
Break
10:40 am
Dean Corbae, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Andrew Glover, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Michael Nattinger, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Equilibrium Evictions (slides)
11:30 am
Break
11:40 am
Joel P. Flynn, Yale University
George Nikolakoudis, Princeton University
Karthik Sastry, Princeton University and NBER

A Theory of Supply Function Choice and Aggregate Supply
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30pm
Lukas B. Freund, Columbia University

Superstar Teams: The Micro Origins and Macro Implications of Coworker Complementarities
2:20pm
Break
2:30pm
Philipp Gruebener, Goethe University Frankfurt
Filip Rozsypal, Danmarks Nationalbank

Firm Dynamics and Earnings Risk
3:20pm
Adjourn