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April 2021
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May 2021
SOLE's 26th Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, United StatesThe Society of Labor Economists will hold the 26th Annual Meetings on May 14-15, 2021 at the Sonesta Philadelphia, 1800 Market Street Philadelphia, PA, 19103.
17th IZA Annual Migration Meeting
OnlineThe 17th Annual Migration Meeting is following a long and successful tradition of bringing together experienced scholars and talented young economists to discuss cutting-edge work on migration.
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June 2021
4th IZA/Higher School of Economics Workshop: Thirty Years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain: The Contribution of Labor Market Adjustment to Transition and Convergence
OnlineThis is an updated call for papers as the workshop planned for 2020 was cancelled due the COVID-19 crisis. We still would like to keep the overall theme developed for 2020, but we also intend to include two sessions that deal with the impact of COVID-19 on labor markets in post-transition and emerging economies.
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September 2021
IZA Workshop: Labor Market Institutions
OnlineWe are pleased to invite submissions for the next IZA Workshop on Labor Market Institutions. The aim of the meeting is to bring together senior and junior researchers to discuss their most recent research related to labor market institutions.
World Employment Conference 2020: Steering a labour market in transformation
Madrid, SpainThe 2020 World Employment Conference originally planned to take place from September 29 to October 1 in Madrid, Spain has been postponed to September 2021.
33rd Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists
Padua, ItalyThe European Association of Labour Economists are pleased to invite all labour economists to submit papers for presentations at the 33rd Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists, to be held in Padua Italy, 16-18 September 2021.
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October 2021
4th IDSC of IZA Workshop: Matching Workers and Jobs Online - New Developments and Opportunities for Social Science and Practice
OnlineLike many forms of economic exchange, the process of matching workers to jobs has rapidly migrated online in the last two decades. Thus, understanding how online labor matching mechanisms work; how they affect economic outcomes like employment, wages, and inequality; and learning how to take advantages of the ‘big data’ that are generated by online markets all have important implications for the future of labor.
Preliminary Version February 2, 2021
All times stated in CEST (Central European Summer Time, GMT+2)
15:30 CEST (GMT+2) is:
8:30 CDT (GMT-7)
9:30 EDT (GMT-4)
14:30 BST (GMT+1)
+++ presentation: 20 minutes +++ discussant: 5 minutes +++ floor discussion: 15 minutes +++
Thursday, April 22:
15:30 - 16:00 Welcome and Introduction
Katharine G. Abraham (University of Maryland and IZA)
Susan N. Houseman (Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and IZA)
16:00 - 16:40 Petr Sedlacek (University of Oxford), Yusuf Mercan (University of Melbourne), Benjamin Schoefer (University of California, Berkeley)
"Countercyclical Congestion"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
16:40 - 17:20 Antonio Parlavecchio (University of Sheffield)
"The Real Wages of Newly Hired Workers over the Business Cycle: When the Difference between Worker Flows from Unemployment and Out-of-Labor Force Matters"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
17:20 - 17:40 Break
17:40 - 18:20 Jonas Maibom (Aarhus University and IZA), Jonas Fluchtmann (Aarhus University), Anita M. Glenny (University of Copenhagen), Nikolaj Harmon (University of Copenhagen)
"The Dynamics of Job Search in Unemployment"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
18:20 - 19:00 Martin Popp (Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Nuremberg)
"Minimum Wages in Concentrated Labor Markets"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
19:00 Concluding Remarks
Friday, April 23:
16:00 - 16:40 Hie Joo Ahn (Federal Reserve Board), James D. Hamilton (University of California, San Diego)
"Measuring Labor-Force Participation and the Incidence and Duration of Unemployment"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
16:40 - 17:20 Shigeru Fujita (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), Giuseppe Moscarini (Yale University), Fabien Postel-Vinay (University College London)
"Measuring Employer-to-Employer Reallocation"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
17:20 - 17:40 Break
17:40 - 18:20 John Coglianese (Federal Reserve Board of Governors), Tomaz Cajner (Federal Reserve Board of Governors), Joshua Montes (Federal Reserve Board of Governors)
"The Long-Lived Cyclicality of the Labor Force Participation Rate"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
18:20 - 19:00 Jason Faberman (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago), Aysegul Sahin (University of Texas at Austin), Andreas I. Mueller (University of Texas at Austin and IZA)
"The Aggregate Hours Gap during the Covid-19 Pandemic"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
19:00 Concluding Remarks
Saturday, April 24:
16:00 - 16:40 Etienne Lalé (University of Québec at Montréal and IZA), André Kurmann (Drexel University), Lien Ta (Drexel University)
"The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Employment and Hours: Real-time Estimates with Homebase Data"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
16:40 - 17:20 Leonardo Morales (Central Bank of Colombia), José Lobo (Central Bank of Colombia)
"Estimating Vacancies from Firms’ Hiring Behavior: The Case of a Developing Economy"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
17:20 - 17:40 Break
17:40 - 18:20 Elisa Guglielminetti (Bank of Italy), Guido Bulligan (Bank of Italy), Eliana Viviano (Bank of Italy)
"Adjustments Along the Intensive Margin and Wages: Evidence from the Euro Area and the US"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
18:20 - 19:00 Antoine Bertheau (University of Copenhagen), Henning Bunzel (Aarhus University), Rune Vejlin (Aarhus University and IZA)
"Employment Reallocation over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Danish Data"
Discussant: -- to be announced --
19:00 Concluding Remarks