Heterogeneity in Labor Markets
Program Schedule
| 9:30 - 10:00am | Breakfast |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am | "Mixed Hitting-Time Models" Jaap Abbring (Tilburg University) Watch Video » |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | "Identifying Distributional Characteristics in Random Coefficients Panel Data Models" Stéphane Bonhomme (CEMFI) (with Manuel Arellano) Watch Video » |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm | Lunch/Panel Discussion: "The State of Labor Economics" Moderator: Steven J. Davis (University of Chicago) Panelists: Kenneth Wolpin (University of Pennsylvania), Dale Mortensen (Northwestern University), Richard Rogerson (Arizona State University), James J. Heckman (University of Chicago) Watch Video » |
| 1:30 - 1:45 pm | Coffee Break |
| 1:45 - 2:45 pm | "Labor Market Dynamics with Sequential Auctions" Jean-Marc Robin (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne and University College London) Watch Video » |
| 2:45 - 3:45 pm | "An Empirical Model of Wage Dispersion with Sorting" Rasmus Lentz (University of Wisconsin) (with Jesper Bagger) Watch Video » |
| 3:45 - 4:00 pm | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm | "Unequal We Stand: An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in the United States, 1967-2006" Gianluca Violante (New York University) (with Jonathan Heathcote and Fabrizio Perri) Watch Video » |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | "The Evolution of Inequality, Heterogeneity and Uncertainty in Labor Earnings in the U.S. Economy" Flavio Cunha (University of Pennsylvania) (with James Heckman) |