Analytical Labor Economics Conference

8:00 - 8:30 am

Breakfast, Common's Room, First Floor (Shuttles at 7:30 and 7:45 a.m.)

8:30 - 9:30 am

A Dynamic Equilibrium Model of the U.S. Wage Structure, 1968-1996

(Matthew Johnson and Michael Keane)

9:30 - 9:45 am

Break

9:45 - 10:45 am

Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity in Unemployment Insurance

(Raj Chetty)

10:45 - 11:00 am

Break

11:00 - 12:00 pm

Student Learning about Academic Ability

(Todd Stinebrickner)

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Lunch, Common's Room, First Floor

1:30 - 2:30 pm

Differential Mortality, Uncertain Medical Expenses, and the Saving of Elderly Singles

(Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, and John Jones)

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 - 3:45 pm

Marriage Matching, Risk Sharing, and Spousal Labor Supplies

(Eugene Choo, Shannon Seitz, and Aloysius Siow)

3:45 - 4:00 pm

Break

4:00 - 5:00 pm

Education, Family Composition, Fertility and Trend

(Carlos Bethencourt and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull)

7:00 - 9:00 pm

Dinner at Elephant and Castle in the Club Quarters hotel, 111 W. Adams St.

~ Shuttles depart at 5:30 and 6:00 p.m. in front of Swift Hall, returning to Club Quarters.

8:00 - 8:30 am

Breakfast, Common's Room, First Floor (Shuttles at 7:30 and 7:45 a.m.)

8:30 - 9:30 am

Micro and Macro Elasticities in a Life Cycle Model with Taxes

(Richard Rogerson and Johanna Wallenius)

9:30 - 9:45 am

Break

9:45 - 10:45 am

An Equilibrium Model of Wage Dispersion and Sorting

(Rasmus Lentz)

10:45 - 11:00 am

Break

11:00 - 12:00 pm

The Effect of Expected Income on Individual Migration Decisions

(John Kennan and James Walker)

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Lunch, Common's Room, First Floor

1:30 - 2:30 pm

Equilibrium Effects of Education Policies: A Quantitative Evaluation

(Costas Meghir, Giovanni Gallipoli, and Gianluca Violante)

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 - 3:45 pm

Reconsidering the Mechanisms of Peer Achievement Spillovers: Implications for Identification and Policy

(Jane Cooley)

~ Shuttle departs at 4:30 p.m. in front of Swift Hall, returning to Club Quarters.