IZA Workshop: Labor Market Institutions
September 22, 2022 - September 23, 2022
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IZA Workshop: Labor Market Institutions

September 22, 2022 - September 23, 2022
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Organizers: Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA), Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg, LISER and IZA)
Event Manager: Viola Hartmann

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+++ presentation: 20 minutes +++ floor discussion: 10 minutes +++

Thursday, September 22

14:45 - 15:00

Welcome

 

Session A: Minimum Wage

Chair: Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA)

15:00 - 15:30

Giulia Giupponi (Bocconi University and IZA), Robert Joyce (IFS), Attila Lindner (UCL and IZA), Tom Waters (IFS), Tom Wernham (IFS), Xiaowei Xu (IFS)
"The Employment and Distributional Impacts of Nationwide Minimum Wage Changes"

 

Session B: Search

Chair: Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg, LISER and IZA)

16:00 - 16:30

Heike Vethaak (University of Leiden), Bas van der Klaauw (VU Amsterdam and IZA)
"Empirical Evaluation of Broader Job Search Requirements for Unemployed Workers"

16:30 - 17:00

Attila Gyetvai (Bank of Portugal and IZA), Peter Arcidiacono (Duke University and IZA), Ekaterina Jardim (Amazon), Arnaud Maurel (Duke University and IZA)
"Conditional Choice Probability Estimation of Continuous-Time Job Search Models"

17:00 - 17:30

Break

 

Session C: Payroll Taxes

Chair: Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA)

17:30 - 18:00

Lili Katalin Mark (CEU), Anikó Bíró (CERS), Réka Branyiczki (CEU), Attila Lindner (UCL and IZA), Dániel Prinz (World Bank)
"Firm Heterogeneity and the Impact of Payroll Taxes"

18:00 - 18:30

Sam Desiere (Ghent University and IZA), Bart Cockx (Ghent University and IZA)
"Payroll Taxes, Firm Entry and Labor Demand"

 

Session D: Monopsony I

Chair: Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg, LISER and IZA)

18:30 - 19:00

Filippo Passerini (Catholic University Milan)
"Monopsony in Labor Markets: Empirical Evidence from Italian Firms"

Friday, September 23

 

Session E: Monopsony II

Chair: Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA)

15:00 - 15:30

Andrea Bassanini (OECD and IZA), Giulia Bovini (Bank of Italy), Eve Caroli (Université Paris-Dauphine and IZA), et al.
"Labor Market Concentration, Wages and Job Security in Europe"

15:30 - 16:00

Michael Siegenthaler (ETH Zurich and IZA), Achim Ahrens (ETH Zurich), Andreas Beerli ( ETH Zurich and IZA), Dominik Hangartner (ETH Zurich), Selina Kurer (ETH Zurich)
"The Labor Market Effects of Restricting Refugees' Employment Opportunities"

16:00 - 16:30

Alexander Willén (Norwegian School of Economics), Samuel Dodini (NHH), Mike Lovenheim (Cornell University), Kjell Salvanes (NHH and IZA)
"Monopsony, Skills, and Labor Market Concentration"

16:30 - 16:45

Break

 

Session F: Non–Compete Agreements

Chair: Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg, LISER and IZA)

17:15 - 17:45

Tristan Potter (Drexel University), Bart Hobijn (Arizona State University), Andre Kurmann (Drexel University)
"On the Inefficiency of Non-Competes in Low-Wage Labor Markets"

17:45 - 18:00

Break

 

Session G: Working Hours

Chair: Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po, Paris and IZA)

18:00 - 18:30

Daniele Checchi (University of Milan and IZA), Cecilia Garcia Penalosa (Aix-Marseille University), Lara Vivian (European Commission)
"Hours Inequality"

18:30 - 19:00

Pauline Carry (CREST-ENSAE)
"The Effects of Minimum Working Hours: Theory and Evidence"

19:00 - 19:30

Hélène Turon (University of Bristol and IZA), Juan J. Dolado (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and IZA), Etienne Lalé (University of Québec at Montréal and IZA)
"Zero-Hours Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market"

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