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IZA - Conference Program
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IZA Workshop on Labor Market Institutions
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+++ presentations: 45 min +++ discussions: 15 min +++
Friday, September 06:
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09:00 |
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Registration |
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Session 1: Labor Market Reforms and Unemployment - The German Case |
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| 09:00 |
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10:00 |
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Andrey Launov (University of Kent and IZA), Carlos Carrillo-Tudela (University of Essex and IZA), Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA) |
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"The Fall in German Unemployment: A Flow Analysis"
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| 10:00 |
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11:00 |
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Christian Merkl (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and IZA), Brigitte Hochmuth (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg), Britta Kohlbrecher (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg), Hermann Gartner (IAB) |
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"Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation"
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| 11:00 |
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11:15 |
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Coffee Break |
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Session 2: Employment Protection and Labor Market Dualism |
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| 11:15 |
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12:15 |
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Massimiliano Bratti (University of Milan and IZA), Maurizio Conti (University of Genoa), Giovanni Sulis (University of Cagliari and IZA) |
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"Employment Protection and Firm-provided Training: Quasi-experimental Evidence from a Labor Market Reform"
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| 12:15 |
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13:30 |
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Lunch |
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Session 3: Unemployment Insurance |
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| 13:30 |
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14:30 |
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Andrea Albanese (LISER and IZA), Matteo Picchio (Marche Polytechnic University and IZA), Corinna Ghirelli (Bank of Spain) |
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"Timed to Say Goodbye: Does Unemployment Benefit Eligibility Affect Worker Layoffs?"
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| 14:30 |
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15:30 |
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Matthew Gudgeon (United States Military Academy), Johannes Schmieder (Boston University and IZA), Simon Trenkle (IAB), Han Ye (University of Mannheim and IZA) |
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"The Labor Supply Effects of Unemployment Insurance for Older Workers"
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| 15:30 |
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16:00 |
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Coffee Break |
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| 16:00 |
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17:00 |
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Pauline Leung (Cornell University), David S. Lee (Princeton University), Christopher J. O'Leary (Upjohn Institute), Zhuan Pei (Cornell University and IZA), Simon Quach (Princeton University) |
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"Are Sufficient Statistics Necessary? Nonparametric Measurement of Deadweight Loss from Unemployment Insurance"
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| 17:00 |
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18:00 |
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Cecilia Machado (Fundação Getúlio Vargas and IZA), Marcelo Ferreira (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) |
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"Unemployment Inflow and Sufficient Statistics for Welfare Analysis of Unemployment Insurance"
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| 19:15 |
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Dinner |
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Saturday, September 07:
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