IZA/Leiden University/OECD Workshop: Recent Advances in Labor Economics Using Linked Employer-Employee Data
May 22, 2025 - May 23, 2025
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IZA/Leiden University/OECD Workshop: Recent Advances in Labor Economics Using Linked Employer-Employee Data

May 22, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Wijnhaven Building, Turfmarkt 99, 2511 DP The Hague, The Netherlands
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Organizers: Jordy Meekes (Leiden University and IZA), Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA), Alexander Hijzen (OECD and IZA)
Event Manager: Dominik Spitza

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Program

+++ presentation: 25 min +++ Q&A: 5 min +++

Thursday, May 22

13:30 - 13:55

Welcome & Registration

13:55 - 14:00

Opening

14:00 - 15:30

Session 1: Family

Salvatore Lattanzio (Bank of Italy), Alessandra Casarico (Bocconi University), Edoardo Di Porto (University of Naples ), Joanna Kopinska (University of Rome )
"Leave and Let Leave: Workplace Peer Effects in Fathers' Take-up of Parental Leave"

Jean-William Laliberté (University of Calgary and IZA), Alexander Whalley (University of Calgary)
"Social Connections and the Persistence of Income Across Generations"

Jordy Meekes (Leiden University and IZA), Max van Lent (Leiden University and IZA)
"The Impact of Peers on Fathers' Labor Supply"

15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 17:00

Keynote & Discussion

Kjell G. Salvanes (NHH and IZA)
"The Career Effects of Union Membership"

17:00 - 17:05

Closing

18:00

Drinks & Dinner

Friday, May 23

09:00 - 09:10

Walk-in

09:10 - 09:15

Welcome

09:15 - 10:45

Session 2: Retirement

Violetta Van Veen (LSE), Arun Advani (University of Warwick and IZA), Andy Summers (LSE), Camilla Skovbo Christensen (LSE)
"The Economic Consequences of Retirement: Connecting Impacts on Workers and Firms"

Sona Badalyan (CERGE-EI)
"Firm Responses to Raising Women's Retirement Age"

Lea Nassal (University of Warwick)
"Job Loss and Retirement"

10:45 - 11:15

Break

11:15 - 12:45

Session 3: Firms

Jonathan Smith (Georgia State University and IZA), Alexander Ahammer (University of Linz and IZA), Analisa Packham (Vanderbilt University and IZA)
"Firms and Worker Health"

Marco Palladino (Banque de France), Antoine Bertheau (NHH and IZA), Alexander Hijzen (OECD and IZA), Astrid Kunze (NHH and IZA)
"The Unequal Impact of Firms on the Gender Wage Gap"

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

13:45 - 15:15

Session 4: Labor Dynamics

Sabien Dobbelaere (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and IZA), Eric Bartelsman (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and IZA), Alessandro Zona Mattioli (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
"Non-Compete Agreements, Tacit Knowledge and Market Imperfections"

Ana Oliveira (Utrecht University), Matias Cortes (York University), Anna Salomons (Tilburg University & Utrecht University), Diego Dabed (Utrecht University)
"Fissured Firms and Worker Outcomes"

15:15 - 15:30

Break

15:30 - 17:00

Session 5: Migration

Emil Simonsen (University of Copenhagen), Alessandro Caiumi (UC Davis)
"Employer Quality, Social Networks, and Economic Integration of Refugees"

Kamal Kassam (Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Nuremberg), Sekou Keita (Institute for Employment Research (IAB)), Philipp Jaschke (Institute for Employment Research (IAB)), Sam Gyetvay (The Ohio State University)
"The Effect of Mobility Restrictions on Refugees"

Alexander Hijzen (OECD and IZA)
"OECD LinkEED 2.0 – An Overview and some Results on Migration"

17:00 - 17:05

Closing

17:05

Drinks & Farewell
(optional self-pay dinner)

Contact

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Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA)

Schaumburg-Lippe-Straße 5–9
53113 Bonn, Germany