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New York/Philadelphia Workshop on Macroeconomics: Labor Markets and Macroeconomics
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| Friday, December 8, 2006 |
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| 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast |
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Gender Roles and Technological Progress
Stefania Albanesi, Columbia University and NBER
Claudia Olivetti, Boston University
Discussant: Raquel Fernandez, New York University
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| 10:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:15 a.m. |
Frictional Wage Dispersion in Search Models: A Quantitative Assessment
Andreas Hornstein, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Per Krusell, Princeton University, CEPR, and NBER
Giovanni L. Violante, New York University and CEPR
Discussant: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University |
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| 11:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:30 a.m. |
Consumption and Labor Supply with Partial Insurance: An Analytical Framework
Jonathan Heathcote, Georgetown University, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and CEPR
Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo, Frisch Centre (Oslo), and CEPR
Giovanni L. Violante, New York University and CEPR
Discussant: Árpád Ábrahám, University of Rochester
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
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| 1:30 p.m. |
Occupational and Job Mobility in the US
Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University
Kaj Thomsson, Yale University
Discussant: Donghoon Lee, New York University |
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| 2:30 p.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 2:45 p.m. |
The Cyclicality of Job Loss and Hiring
Shigeru Fujita, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Garey Ramey, University of California, San Diego
Discussant: Bjoern Bruegemann, Yale University
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| 3:45 p.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 4:00 p.m. |
Why are Married Men Working So Much?
John Knowles, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Wilbert van der Klaauw, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
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