Thursday, April 7 |
| 7-9 p.m. |
Pre-conference Reception
Bin 105, 105 N 8th St #100 |
Friday, April 8 |
| 8 a.m. |
Breakfast
Name badges available |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome |
| 8:45 a.m. |
Keynote Address
Matthew Notowidigdo, University of Chicago: “What Does Health Insurance Do?” |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Break |
| 10 a.m. |
Session 1
3 30-minute presentations
Sara Heller, University of Michigan: “The Effects of Letters of Recommendation in the Youth Labor Market”
John Kennan, University of Wisconsin: “Spatial Variation in Higher Education Financing and the Supply of College Graduates”
Amelia Hawkins, Brandeis University: “Strategic Decisions Have `Major’ Consequences: Gender Differences in College Major Choices”
8-minute “flash” talks
Lucy Msall, University of Chicago: “Sex, Drugs, and R&D: Missing Innovation from Regulating Female Enrollment in Clinical Trials”
Paul Mohnen, University of Pennsylvania: “Long-Run Intergenerational Effects of Social Security”
Brenden Timpe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln: “When Sarah Meets Lawrence: The Effects of Coeducation on Women's College Major Choices”
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| 12 p.m. |
Lunch
Box lunches | Atrium |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Keynote Address
Hilary Hoynes | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 1:45 p.m. |
Session 2
3 30-minute presentations
Emily Nix, University of Southern California: “Toxic Workplaces: Worker and Firm Effects”
Matthew Johnson, Duke University: “Deterring Worker Complaints Worsens Workplace Safety: Evidence from Immigration Enforcement”
Fernando Saltiel, McGill University: “Differences in On-the-Job Learning across Firms”
8-minute “flash” talks
Marshall Steinbaum, University of Utah: “The Long-Run Impact of the Great Recession on Student Debt”
Adrienne Sabety, University of Notre Dame: “Natural Disasters and Elective Medical Services: How Big is the Bounce-Back?”
Dhiren Patki, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: “The Effects of Increasing the Full Retirement Age on Retirement Savings: Evidence from U.S. Tax Data”
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| 3:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 4 p.m. |
Session 3
2 30-minute presentations
Brittany Street, University of Missouri: “Measuring Intergenerational Exposure to the U.S. Justice System: Evidence from Longitudinal Links between Survey and Administrative Data”
Dmitri Koustas, University of Chicago: “New Work or Changes in Reporting? A Framework for Measuring Self-Employment Trends in Administrative Data”
8-minute “flash” talks
Max Risch, Carnegie Mellon University: “How Do Small Firms Accommodate Minimum Wage Increases? Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Tax Returns”
Amanda Gaulke, Kansas State University: “Long Run Labor Market Outcomes of a Childhood Health Shock: High Socio-Economic Status Parents Can Mitigate the Impact“
Daniel Tannenbaum, University of Nebraska-Lincoln: “The Geography of Job Tasks”
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| 5:30 p.m. |
Reception at the Sheldon Museum of Art
Heavy hors d’ouevres
Hosted bar with beer and wine
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