Advances in the analysis of labor markets with frictions

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Málaga, March 26th and 27th 2009

Program in PDF

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Thursday March 26th

11:00-12:00
Thijs Van Rens (CREI and Pompeu Fabra)
The Vanishing Procyclicality of Labor Productivity and the Great Moderation
(with Jordi Gali, CREI and Pompeu Fabra)

12:00 -1:00
Antonella Trigari
(Bocconi U)
TBA

1:30-3:00 Lunch: Vino Mio, Calle Alamos 13, tel: 952609093

3:30-4:30
Jan Eeckhout (U Penn)
Identifying Sorting, In Theory
(with Philip Kircher, U Penn)

4:30-5:30
Melvyn Coles (U Essex)
Human Capital Accumulation and Labour Market Equilibrium
(with Ken Burdett, U Penn, and Carlos Carillo Tudela, U Leicester)

Coffee Break

6:00- 7:00
José Luis Torres (U Málaga)
A General Equilibrium Model for the Determination of Public and Private Sector Wages
(with Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, U Salamanca, and Javier Pérez, Banco d'España)

9:00 Dinner: El Trillo, Calle Don Juan Díaz 4, tel: 952 603 920

Friday March 27th

9:30-10:30
Claudio Michelacci
(CEMFI, Madrid)
TBA

10:30-11:30
Eva
Moreno-Galbis ( U Le Mans)
Does the Growth Process Discriminate Against Older Workers? [PDF]
(with François Langot, U Le Mans)

Coffee Break

12:00-1:00
Lars Ljungqvist
(Stockholm and NYU)
A Life Cycle Model of Trans-Atlantic Employment Experiences
(with Sagiri Kitao, USC, and Thomas J. Sargent, NYU )

1:30-3:00 Lunch: Sacacorchos Uncibay, Plaza Uncibay 9, tel: 952 213 320

3:30-4:30
François Langot
(U Le Mans)
Unemployment Dynamics and the Cost of Business Cycle [PDF]
(with Jean-Olivier Hairault and Sophie Osotimehin, Paris School of Economics)

4:30-5:30
Wouter Den Haan
(U Amsterdam)
Inefficient Separations, Entry, and the Cost of Business Cycles
(with Petr Sedlacek, Amsterdam School of Economics)

Coffee Break

6:00- 7:00
Samuel Danthine (UQAM and U Málaga)
Skill, Unions, and Severance Pay
(with Stéphane Auray, U du Littoral and Sherbrooke, and Markus Poschke, McGill)

9:00 Dinner: Restaurante Mariano, Plaza del Carbon 3, tel: 952229050

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