THURSDAY, MARCH 6:
6:30 PM Dinner
Restaurant Dante
Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA 02142
FRIDAY, MARCH 7:
7:45 AM Shuttle Van Departs the Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass Avenue
8:15 AM Shuttle Van Departs the Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass Avenue
8:15 AM Continental Breakfast
8:45 AM AMITABH CHANDRA, Harvard University and NBER
DOUGLAS STAIGER, Dartmouth College and NBER
Identifying Provider Prejudice in Healthcare
9:45 AM Break
10:00 AM PATRICIA CORTES, University of Chicago
JOSE TESSADA, MIT
Cheap Maids and Nannies: How Low-Skilled Immigration is Changing
the Labor Supply of High-Skilled American Women
11:00 AM Break
11:15 AM JENNIFER HUNT, McGill University and NBER
How Much Does Immigration Boost Innovation?
12:15 PM Lunch
1:00 PM XAVIER GABAIX, New York University and NBER
DAVID LAIBSON, Harvard University and NBER
JOHN DRISCOLL, Federal Reserve Board
(Joint with Sumit Agarwal)
The Age of Reason Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle
2:00 PM Break
Over, Please!
LABOR STUDIES PROGRAM, PAGE 2:
2:15 PM JEFFREY KLING, Brookings Institution and NBER
SENDHIL MULLAINATHAN, Harvard University and NBER
(Joint with Eldar Shafir, Lee Vermeulen, and Marian V. Wrobel)
How We Choose: Medicare Drug Plan Selection
3:15 PM Break
3:30 PM M. DANIELE PASERMAN, Boston University and NBER
ERIC GOULD, Hebrew University
VICTOR LAVY, Hebrew University and NBER
Sixty Years after the Magic Carpet Ride: The Long-Run Effect of the Early Childhood
Environment on Social and Economic Outcomes
4:30 PM Adjourn
2/22/08