Economics 956: Fall 2007
Joseph Krislov Workshop in Labor Economics and Industrial Relations
Coordinator: John Kennan
The workshop generally meets on Mondays in the Morton Room (7324 Social
Science), starting at 3:45 and ending at 5:15. Exceptions are noted below.
| September 10 (Joint with Public) |
Derek Neal, Chicago | “Left Behind By Design: Proficiency Counts and Test-Based Accountability” (joint with Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach) |
| October 1 | John Kennan, UW | “Private Information, Wage Bargaining and Employment Fluctuations” |
| October 8 | Hoyt Bleakley, Chicago GSB | “Malaria Eradication in the Americas: A Retrospective Analysis of Childhood Exposure” |
| October 29 | Shiv Saini, UW | “The Effect of Job Security Regulations on Employment in a Two Sector Model” |
| November 5 | Jonathan Hore, UW | “Preferences or Price? Explaining Increased Female Labor Suppy ” |
| November 13 Tuesday (Joint with Public) |
Lance Lochner, University of Western Ontario | “Human Capital Formation with Endogenous Credit Constraints: Government Student Loan Programs and Private Lenders” (joint with Alexander Monge-Naranjo) |
| December 3 | Tim Huegerich, UW | “Hedonic Wages with Search Frictions: Reconsidering Employer Heterogeneity” |
| December 11 Tuesday (Joint with Public) |
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Canceled |
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