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IZA - Conference Program
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IZA Workshop on Labor Market Reforms during the Great Recession: Challenges and Opportunities
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Joint workshop of IZA Journal of European Labor Studies and IZA Journal of Labor Policy.
MEETING LOCATION: Hotel Bloom, Brussels
Meeting Room: "Consilium"
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Program |
+++ presentation: 20 minutes +++ discussion: 10 minutes +++
+++ keynote address: 30 minutes +++
+++ keynote speeches: 40 minutes +++ discussion: 20 minutes +++
Thursday, October 10:
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12:00 |
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12:45 |
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Registration and Lunch Snack |
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12:45 |
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13:00 |
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Opening Remarks |
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IZA Director and Editor-in-Chief, IZA Journals
Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn)
Managing Editor, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies
Martin Kahanec (Central European University and IZA) |
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13:00 |
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13:30 |
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Keynote Address |
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Commissioner Laszlo Andor (European Commission, DG Employment)
"From Labour Market Reforms to Employment Policy" |
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13:30 |
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15:00 |
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Session A |
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Chair:
Núria Rodríguez-Planas (IZA and IAE-CSIC )
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Michael Jan Kendzia (IWSB ), Tito Boeri (Bocconi University and IZA), Michela Braga (University of Milan), An de Coen (IDEA Consult), Vincenzo Galasso (University of Lugano), Werner Eichhorst (IZA), Maarten Gerard (IDEA Consult), Christine Mayrhuber (WIFO), Jakob Louis Pedersen (NIRAS), Ricarda Schmidl (IZA), Nadia Steiber (WIFO) |
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"Combining the Entry of Young People in the Labour Market with the Retention of Older Workers"
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Pierre Cahuc (Ecole Polytechnique, Paris ), Stephane Carcillo (Sciences Po and IZA), Ulf Rinne (IZA), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn) |
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"Youth Unemployment in Old Europe: The Polar Cases of France and Germany"
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Elsa Fornero (University of Turin) |
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"Labor Markets Reforms: Reflections on the Italian Case"
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15:00 |
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15:30 |
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Coffee Break |
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15:30 |
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16:30 |
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Keynote Speech |
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Chair:
Juan F. Jimeno (Bank of Spain and IZA)
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Coen Teulings (University of Cambridge and IZA) |
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"Employment and Macro Policy in the Aftermath of a Financial Crisis"
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16:30 |
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17:00 |
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Coffee Break |
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17:00 |
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18:30 |
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Session B |
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Chair:
Alan Barrett (Trinity College Dublin )
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Robert G. Valletta (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco ) |
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"The Responsiveness of Job Search to Unemployment Benefit Extensions Under Varying Labor Market Conditions"
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Kilian Niedermayer (IAB, Nuremberg) |
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"The Labor Hoarding Stimulus of Short-Time Work In The Great Recession"
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Florence Jaumotte (International Monetary Fund), Olivier Blanchard (IMF), Prakash Loungani (IMF) |
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"Labor Market Policies and IMF Advice in Advanced Economies during the Great Recession"
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Friday, October 11:
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09:00 |
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10:30 |
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Session C |
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Chair:
Martin Kahanec (Central European University)
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Daphne Nicolitsas (Bank of Greece) |
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"Institutional Changes in the Greek Labour Market: A Case of Endogenous Change?"
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Martin Kahanec (Central European University), Costanza Biavaschi (IZA), Lucia Kurekova (Central European University), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn) |
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"Labor Mobility in an Enlarging EU - Could it Help Growing Out of the Crisis? Reflections on a Recent ENPI Project"
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10:30 |
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11:00 |
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Coffee Break |
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11:00 |
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12:00 |
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Keynote Speech |
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Chair:
Sara de la Rica (University of the Basque Country)
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Giuseppe Bertola (EDHEC Business School) |
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"Labor Market Policies and European Crises"
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12:00 |
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13:00 |
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Session D |
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Chair:
David Neumark (University of California, Irvine)
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Casey B. Mulligan (University of Chicago) |
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"Uncertainty, Redistribution, and the Labor Market"
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Adriana Kugler (Georgetown University ), Ammar Farooq (Georgetown University) |
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"Labor Market Policies during the Great Recession and Recovery"
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13:00 |
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Closing Remarks |
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Managing Editor, IZA Journal of Labor Policy
Nuria Rodriguez-Planas (IZA and IAE-CSIC) |
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Farewell Lunch Snack |
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Participants |
Mehtap Akgüc (IZA)
Commissioner Laszlo Andor (European Commission)
Chiara Ardito (University of Turin )
Alfonso Arpaia (European Commission and IZA)
Alan Barrett (Trinity College Dublin and IZA)
Giuseppe Bertola (EDHEC Business School)
Jaap Buis (Randstad Holding NV)
Margherita Bussi (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)
Pierre Cahuc (Ecole Polytechnique, Paris and IZA)
Bart Cockx (University of Ghent and IZA)
Sara de la Rica (University of the Basque Country and IZA)
Elsa Fornero (University of Turin)
Luca Gatti (European Parliament)
Maarten Gerard (IDEA Consult)
Corinna Ghirelli (University of Ghent)
Clarisse Goffard (European Commission)
Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (Council of State Luxembourg)
Benedikt Herrmann (European Commission)
Vincent Hurkens (Groenlinks Europa - Dutch Greens in the European Parliament)
Florence Jaumotte (International Monetary Fund - IMF)
Maria Jepsen (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)
Juan F. Jimeno (Bank of Spain and IZA)
Martin Kahanec (Central European University and IZA)
Michael Kendzia (IWSB and IZA)
Robert Kollmann (Free University of Brussels)
Adriana Kugler (Georgetown University and IZA)
Santiago Loranca Garcia (European Commission)
Elisa Martelucci (Centre for European Policy Studies - CEPS)
Pedro S. Martins (Queen Mary, University of London and IZA)
Ilaria Maselli (Centre for European Policy Studies - CEPS)
Casey B. Mulligan (University of Chicago)
Martin Myant (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)
David Neumark (University of California, Irvine and IZA)
Daphne Nicolitsas (Bank of Greece)
Kilian Niedermayer (Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Nuremberg)
Federico Pancaldi (European Commission)
Karl Pichelmann (European Commission)
Fabiana Pierini (European Commission)
Gina Pompilius (German Federal Employment Agency)
Núria Rodríguez-Planas (IZA and IAE-CSIC)
Donald Storrie (Eurofound - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)
Coen Teulings (University of Cambridge and IZA)
Anna-Elisabeth Thum (Center of European Policy Studies - CEPS)
Ilan Tojerow (Free University of Brussels and IZA)
Lorenzo Trimarchi (Free University of Brussels)
Alessandro Turrini (European Commission and IZA)
Robert G. Valletta (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and IZA)
Stijn Vanormelingen (Hogeschool University Brussels)
Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn)
Recent Discussion Papers and Journal Articles
- International Education and Economic Growth
Jan Bergerhoff, Lex Borghans, Philipp K. Seegers, Tom van Veen
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2013, 2:3 (18 April 2013)
- Anonymous Job Applications in Europe
Annabelle Krause, Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2012, 1:5 (27 December 2012)
- Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market: The Spanish Experience
Samuel Bentolila, Juan J. Dolado, Juan F. Jimeno
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2012, 1:4 (18 December 2012)
- Is Germany the North Star of Labor Market Policy?
Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7260, March 2013.
- Another Economic Miracle?
The German Labor Market and the Great Recession
Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2012, 1:3.
- Short-Time Work: The German Answer to the Great Recession
Karl Brenke, Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann
International Labour Review, 2013, 152(2), 287-305.
- International Handbook on the Economics of Migration
Amelie F. Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Eds.)
Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, 2013; ISBN 978-1-84542-629-3.
- Growing out of the Crisis: Hidden Assets to Greece’s Transition to an Innovation Economy
Benedikt Herrmann, Alexander S Kritikos
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies , 2013, 2:14 (30 September 2013).
- The Unemployment Effects of Fiscal Policy: Recent Evidence from Greece
Athanasios O Tagkalakis
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies , 2013, 2:11 (20 September 2013).
- Fiscal Consolidation and Unemployment: Does EPL Matter?: A Look at EU Countries
Alessandro Turrini
IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2013, 2:8 (8 July 2013).
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