CEPR Annual Symposium in Labour Economics 2019 - Papers
BoI/CEPR/IZA Annual Symposium in Labour Economics 2019
13-14 June 2019
Hosted by: Bank of Italy, Rome
Thursday, June 13
Chair: Gilles Saint-Paul (Paris School of Economics and CEPR)
Keynote lecture: Amanda Pallais (Harvard University)
“College Aid, College Completion, and the Marginal Cost of a College Degree: Evidence from a Randomized Trial” (with Josh Angrist, David Autor and Sally Hudson)
Thomas Le Barbanchon (Bocconi University & CEPR), Diego Ubfal (Bocconi University) Federico Araya (Uruguayan Ministry of Labor)
“The Effects of Working while in School: Evidence from Uruguayan Lotteries” (paper) (presentation)
Chair: Simon Jäger (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and CEPR)
Marco Casari (University of Bologna and IZA), Andrea Ichino (European University Institute & CEPR), Moti Michaeli (University of Haifa), Maria De Paola (University of Calabria), Ginevra Marandola (University of Bologna), Vincenzo Scoppa (University of Calabria)
“Migration and Civicness drain” (paper) (presentation)
David Figlio (Northwestern University) Paola Giuliano (UCLA) Riccardo Marchingiglio (Northwestern University) Paola Sapienza (Northwestern University & CEPR) Umut Ozek (American Institutes for Research)
“Diversity in Schools: Immigrants and the Educational Performance of Natives” (presentation)
Chair: Jennifer Hunt (Rutgers University)
Bernt Bratsberg (Frisch Centre), Andreas Moxnes (University of Oslo & CEPR) Oddbjørn Raaum (Frisch Centre), Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe (University of Oslo & CEPR)
“Opening the Floodgates: Industry and Occupation Adjustments to Labor Immigration" (paper) (presentation)
Kristiina Huttunen (VATT Institute for Economic Research), Martti Kaila (University of Helsinki), Tuomas Kosonen (Labour Institute for Economic Research), and Emily Nix (University of Southern California)
“Shared Punishment? The Impact of Incarcerating Fathers on Child Outcomes” (paper) (presentation)
Chair: Victor Lavy (Warwick University)
Andreas Haller (University of Zurich), Stefan Staubli (University of Calgary & CEPR), Josef Zweimüller (University of Zurich & CEPR)
“Tightening Disability Screening Or Reducing Disability Benefits? Evidence and Welfare Implications”
Francesca Carta (Bank of Italy) and Marta De Philippis (Bank of Italy) (paper) (presentation)
“Working Horizon and Labour Supply: the Effect of Raising Minimum Retirement Age on Middle-aged Individuals”
Friday, June 14
Chair: Jennifer Hunt (Rutgers University)
Olle Folke (Uppsala University), Johanna Rickne (Stockholm University), Frances Rosenbluth (Yale University)
“Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality on the Labor Market”
Iacopo Morchio (University of Vienna), Christian Moser (Columbia University)
“The Gender Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences”
Chair: Abi Adams (University of Oxford)
Marcus Eliasona (IFAU Stockholm), Lena Hensvika (IFAU Stockholm), Francis Kramarz (CREST & CEPR) and Oskar Nordström Skans (Uppsala University)
“Social Connections and the Sorting of Workers to Firms” (paper)
Sydnee Caldwell (MIT) and Oren Danieli (Harvard University) (presentation)
“Outside Options in the Labor Market”
Chair: Maurizio Mazzocco (University of California at Los Angeles)
Pascal Michaillat (Brown University & CEPR), Emmanuel Saez (UC Berkeley & CEPR)
“A New Measure of the Unemployment Gap” (presentation)
Rafael Dix-Carneiro (Yale University), Pinelopi K. Goldberg (Yale University), Costas Meghir (Yale University & CEPR) and Gabriel Ulyssea (Oxford University & CEPR)
“Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations” (paper)
Keynote lecture: Magne Mogstad (University of Chicago & CEPR) (paper) (presentation)
"Imperfect Competition, Compensating Differentials and Rent Sharing in the U.S. Labor Market" (with Thibaut Lamadon and Bradley Setzler)