Conference
We invite you to submit a paper to the CEPR/AMSE/Bank of France conference on social mobility. The conference will take place on December 2-3, 2021, at Aix Marseille School of Economics, Aix-en-Provence, France. The conference may take place fully on-site or may be virtual or hybrid, depending on sanitary conditions.
The aim of the workshop is to examine recent patterns of social mobility, as well as their causes and consequences. We welcome both theoretical and empirical papers on these issues. Topics of interest include (but not exclusively):
- social mobility and income and wealth inequality,
- taxation and mobility,
- the role of mobility in wage setting,
- social mobility and geography,
- inter- versus intra-generational mobility
- social mobility and the COVID 19 crisis
The keynote speakers will be:
- David S. Johnson (University of Michigan)
- Uta Schönberg (University College London)
How to Apply:
Please submit your paper or indicate your interest in participating by registering at this link, by no later than 31 July 2021. The committee will accept only complete drafts or extended outlines. The committee will inform about acceptances for presentation by 30th September 2021.
If you do not currently have a CEPR profile, please create a new profile here https://portal.cepr.org/user/register and then click on the registration link above.
If you have any difficulties registering for this meeting, please contact Lydia Williams in the CEPR Events team, at [email protected] with the subject line “CEPR/AMSE/Banque de France on Social Mobility"
Travel:
Travel and accommodation expenses of academic presenters will be covered by the organizers, subject to a cap.
Scientific Committee:
C. Berson (Banque de France), C. García-Peñalosa (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), E. Gautier (Banque de France), B. Garbinti (CREST), E. Moreno-Galbis (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), F. Savignac (Banque de France), A. Sotura (Banque de France) and A. Trannoy (Aix-Marseille School of Economics).