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Report on the 2nd IZA European Summer School in Labor Economics, 1999
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Program
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Monday, 10 May 1999 |
14:00 |
Welcome by Klaus F. Zimmermann
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14:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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16:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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16:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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18:00 |
Break
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19:00 |
Dinner
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20:00 |
Get together
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Tuesday, 11 May 1999 |
08:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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10:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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10:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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12:30 |
Lunch
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14:30 |
Poster Session 1
Julian Messina-Granovsky (European University Institute, Italy):
Structural Change, Unemployment and Product Market Imperfections
Uwe Sunde (Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Germany):
Do Rigid Labour Markets Stabilise Employment?
Padilla Victoria (University Carlos III, Spain):
Job Flow Dynamics in Segmented Labor Markets: The Effect of a Reduction in Firing Costs
Jochen Kluve (University of Heidelberg, Germany):
Active Labor Market Policies in Poland: Human Capital Enhancement, Stigmatization or Benefit Churning?
Catarina Figueira (University of Leicester, UK):
The Role of Regional and Industrial Interactions in Wage Determination in the UK
Lada Lobas (Charles University, Czech Republic):
Returns To Human Capital During Communism and in the Transition to Market Economy: Retrospective Evidence from Ukrainian Data
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16:30 |
Session 1
Jonathan Gardner (University of Warwick, UK):
The Employee and Employer Determinants of Pay
Chair:
Ben Kriechel (Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Discussants:
Sarah Bridges (University of Newcastle, UK), Lorenz Götte (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
Bas van der Klaauw (Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands):
Combining Micro and Macro Unemployment Duration Data
Chair:
Muriel Dejemeppe (University Louvain, Belgium)
Discussants:
Pauline Huchette (University of Lille 1, France), René Boheim (University of Essex, UK)
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20:00 |
Get together
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Wednesday, 12 May 1999 |
08:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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10:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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10:30 |
Lecture I:
Costas Meghir
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12:15 |
Lunch
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13:00 |
Excursion to the Castle "Neuschwanstein"
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Thursday, 13 May 1999 |
08:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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10:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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10:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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12:30 |
Lunch
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14:30 |
Poster Session 2
Pauline Huchette (University of Lille 1, France):
Structural Unemployment: Theoretical Synthesis and Applied Analysis to the European Community
René Boheim (University of Essex, UK):
Austrian Unemployment Duration
Muriel Dejemeppe (University Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium):
Duration Dependence in the Exit Rate Out of Unemployment in Wallonia: Is It True or Spurious?
Winfried Koeninger (European University Institute, Italy):
The Relationship Between Idiosyncratic Risk and the Insurance Propensity for Marketable Risks in the Light of the Labor Market Reform in the UK
Egbert Jongen (Free University, The Netherlands):
What Can Be Expected from Subsidies for the Long-Term Unemployed?
Georges Heinrich (Heriot-Watt University, UK):
Does (Event) History Matter? A Spell-Based Approach to Poverty Dynamics
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16:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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16:30 |
Session 2
Achim Schniewind (University of Heidelberg, Germany):
Product Market Reforms to Reduce Unemployment in Germany: Who could be Against Them?
Chair:
Doris Weichselbaumer (University of Linz, Austria)
Discussants:
Julian Messina-Granovsky (European University Institute, Italy), Uwe Sunde (Bonn Graduate School, Germany)
Abraham van Lomwel (Tilburg University, The Netherlands):
Part-Time Work in a General Equilibrium Framework
Chair:
Liselotte Locher (Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Germany)
Discussants:
Evgeny Agronin (Tel Aviv University, Israel), Michael Neugart (Free University of Berlin, Germany)
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18:00 |
Break
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19:00 |
Dinner
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20:00 |
Get together
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Friday, 14 May 1999 |
08:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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10:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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10:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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12:30 |
Lunch
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14:30 |
Poster Session 3
Sarah Bridges (University of Newcastle, UK):
Promotion and Fast-Tracking: An Empirical Analysis Using Firm Micro Data
Lorenz Götte (University of Zürich, Switzerland):
Performance Incentives
Ben Kriechel (University of Maastricht, The Netherlands):
Careers and Promotion: An Empirical Examination
Raquel Fonseca (University Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium):
Can the Matching Model Account for Spanish Unemployment?
Evgeny Agronin (Tel Aviv University, Israel):
Equilibrium Search Model with Heterogeneous Workers and Firms
Doris Weichselbaumer (University of Linz, Austria):
Sex and Type Specific Discrimination in Applicant Selection Gender Identity and the Labor Market
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16:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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16:30 |
Session 3
Laura Larsson (Uppsala University, Sweden):
Evaluation of Swedish Youth Labour Market Programms
Chair:
Lada Lobas (Charles University, Czech Republic)
Discussants:
Jochen Kluve (University of Heidelberg, Germany), Winfried Koeninger (European University Institute, Italy)
Sascha Becker (European University Institute, Italy):
Displacement in Germany - A Study Based on the GSOEP
Chair:
Georges Heinrich (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
Discussants:
Xiaodong Gong (Tilburg University, The Netherlands), Leontaridi, Marianthi (University of Aberdeen, UK)
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18:00 |
Break
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19:00 |
Dinner
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20:00 |
Get together
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Saturday, 15 May 1999 |
08:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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10:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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10:30 |
Lecture II:
Dennis Snower
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12:30 |
Lunch
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14:30 |
Poster Session 4
Marianthi Leontaridi (University of Aberdeen, UK):
Wage-Employment Patterns and Mobility Between Sectors in Segmented Labor Markets: The Case of Britain
Xiaodong Gong (University of Tilburg, The Netherlands):
Mobility in the Urban Labor Market: A Panel Data Analysis for Mexico
Martin Biewen (University of Heidelberg, Germany):
Measuring the Effects of Socio-Economic Variables on the Income Distribution
Michael Neugart (Fachhochschule Berlin, Germany):
Worker Flows and Endogenous Cycles
Liselotte Locher (Bonn Graduate School of Economics, Germany):
Language as a Political Instrument to Increase Migration Costs
Augusto Manuel Henriques (Universidad Nova de Lisboa, Portugal):
A Sad Tale: Are Portuguese Workers Relatively Worse Off Than Their Spanish Neigbours?
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16:00 |
Coffee/Tea break
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16:30 |
Session 4
Anneleen Peeters (University of Leuven, Belgium):
Ranking and Temporary Jobs in an Equilibrium Matching Model
Chair:
Raquel Fonseca (University Louvain, Belgium)
Discussants:
Egbert Jongen (Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Victoria Padilla (University Carlos III, Spain)
Catarina Figueira (University of Leicester, UK):
The Role of Regional and Industrial Interactions in Wage Determination in the UK
Chair:
Augusto Manuel Henriques (Universidad Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)
Discussants:
Aico van Vuuren (Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Martin Biewen (University of Heidelberg, Germany)
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18:00 |
Break
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19:00 |
Dinner
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20:00 |
Get together
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Sunday, 16 May 1999 |
11:00 |
Departure after Breakfast
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