09:00 |
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Session 1: Labor Market Institutions and Economic Performance |
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09:00 |
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09:40 |
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Donatella Gatti (University of Paris 13*)), Bruno Amable (University Paris 1), Lilas Demmou (CEPREMAP) |
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"Employment performance and institutions: new answers to an old question"
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09:40 |
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10:20 |
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Giuseppe Fiori (North Carolina State University*)), Giuseppe Nicoletti (OECD), Stefano Scarpetta (OECD and IZA), Fabio Schiantarelli (Boston College and IZA) |
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"Employment Outcomes and the Interaction Between Product and Labor Market Deregulation: Are They Substitutes or Complements?"
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10:20 |
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11:00 |
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Andrea Bassanini (OECD and IZA*)), Danielle Venn (OECD) |
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"Assessing the impact of labour market policies on productivity: A difference-in-differences approach"
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11:00 |
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11:30 |
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Coffee Break |
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11:20 |
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Session 2: Unemployment Insurance and Non-employment Benefits |
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11:30 |
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12:10 |
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Wayne Vroman (Urban Institute*)) |
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"Replacement Rates and UC Benefit Generosity"
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12:10 |
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12:50 |
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Christian Zimmermann (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and IZA*)), Stéphane Pallage (University of Quebec, Montreal), Lyle Scruggs (University of Connecticut) |
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"Measuring Unemployment Insurance Generosity"
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12:50 |
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14:00 |
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Lunch |
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14:00 |
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Session 3: Measurement of Unions and Labor Market Reforms |
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14:00 |
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14:40 |
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Jelle Visser (University of Amsterdam*)), Jelle Visser (University of Amsterdam) |
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"THE EXCHANGE BETWEEN GOVERNMENTS AND TRADE UNIONS OVER LABOUR MARKET REFORM: Indicators for a comparative analysis"
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14:40 |
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15:20 |
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Alfonso Arpaia (European Commission*)), Fabiana Pierini (European Commission), Peghe Braila (European Commission) |
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"Tracking labour market reforms in the European Union using the LABREF database"
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15:20 |
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15:50 |
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Coffee Break |
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15:50 |
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Session3: Outlook |
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15:50 |
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16:30 |
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Werner Eichhorst (IZA*)), Christoph Braun (Ruhr Graduate School in Economics), Michael Feil (IAB Nürnberg) |
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"What have we learned? Assessing labor market institutions and indicators"
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16:30 |
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17:10 |
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Panel discussion: Tito Boeri, Pierre Cahuc and Werner Eichhorst |
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19:00 |
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Dinner at the Restaurant 'Bastei' |
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