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Welcome Address by Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA) |
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10:00 |
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Richard B. Freeman (Harvard University and IZA*)), Douglas Kruse (Rutgers University), Joseph Blasi (Rutgers University) |
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"Worker Responses To Shirking"
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10:30 |
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W. Bentley MacLeod (Princeton University*)), Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA), David Huffman (IZA) |
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"Institutions and Contract Enforcement"
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11:00 |
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Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 |
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11:30 |
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Susan Vroman (Georgetown University and IZA*)), James Albrecht (Georgetown University and IZA), Axel Anderson (Georgetown University) |
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"Search by Committee"
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12:00 |
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Ronald Schettkat (University of Wuppertal*)) |
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"Babies, babies, babies. Work, Fertility and Demand"
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| 12:00 |
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12:30 |
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Gerard J. van den Berg (University of Groningen and IZA*)), Gabriele Doblhammer (Rostock University), Kaare Christensen (University of Southern Denmark) |
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"Being Born in a Recession Leads to a Higher Cardiovascular Mortality Rate Later in Life"
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| 12:30 |
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13:30 |
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Lunch |
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14:00 |
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David G. Blanchflower (Dartmouth College and IZA*)), Andrew Oswald (University of Warwick and IZA) |
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"Is Well-Being U-Shaped over the Life Cycle"
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16:00 |
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Poster Session +++ Coffee Break +++ Poster Session +++ Coffee Break |
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Randall K. Q. Akee (University of California, Los Angeles and IZA*)), William Copeland (Duke University Medical Center), E. Jane Costello (Duke University Medical Center) |
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"Educational Attainment, Drug Use and Casino Payments: Long Run Child Outcomes from a Quasi-Experiment in Indian Country"
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Marco Caliendo (University of Potsdam and IZA*)), Hans Baumgartner |
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"Turning Unemployment into Self-Employment: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Start-Up Programmes"
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Ana Rute Cardoso (IAE Barcelona (CSIC) and IZA*)) |
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"Big Fish in Small Pond or Small Fish in Big Pond? Money and Status in the Labor Market"
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Thomas Dohmen (University of Bonn*)), Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA), David Huffman (IZA), Uwe Sunde (IZA), Jürgen Schupp (DIW Berlin and IZA), Gert G. Wagner (DIW Berlin and IZA) |
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"The Measurement and Stability of Risk Preferences"
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David B. Huffman (University of Pittsburgh and IZA*)), Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA), Johannes Abeler (Bonn Graduate School of Economics and IZA), Lorenz Goette (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and IZA) |
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"Reference Points as Expectations: A Real Effort Experiment"
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Martin Kahanec (Central European University*)), Mariapia Mendola (University of Milan, Bicocca) |
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"Social Determinants of Labor Market Status of Ethnic Minorities in Britain"
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Douglas J. Krupka (University of Michigan and IZA*)) |
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"City Air or City Markets: Productivity Gains in Urban Areas"
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Uwe Sunde (University of Munich and IZA*)), Thomas Dohmen (IZA), Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA), David Huffman (IZA) |
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"Do Seemingly Irrelevant Events Affect Economic Perceptions and Expectations? The FIFA World Cup 2006 as a Natural Experiment"
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Konstantinos Tatsiramos (University of Luxembourg and IZA*)) |
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"The Effect of Job Displacement on the Transitions to Employment and Early Retirement for Older Workers in Four European Countries"
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Zhong Zhao (Renmin University of China and IZA*)), Olivier Bargain (University College Dublin and IZA), Sumon Kumar Bhaumik (Brunel University and IZA), Manisha Chakrabarty (Indian Institute of Management) |
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"Earnings Differences between Chinese and Indian Wage Earners, 1987-2004: Trends and the Impact of Education"
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16:30 |
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Rainer Winkelmann (University of Zurich and IZA*)), Simon Luechinger (University of Zurich), Alois Stutzer (University of Basel and IZA) |
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"The Happiness Gains From Sorting and Matching in the Labor Market"
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17:00 |
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Alex Bryson (University College London and IZA*)), David G. Blanchflower (Dartmouth College and IZA) |
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"The Wage Impact of Unions in the UK Public and Private Sectors"
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17:30 |
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Robert Willis (University of Michigan*)), Daniel Hill (University of Michigan), Michael Perry (University of Michigan) |
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"Estimating Knightian Uncertainty from Survival Probability Questions on the HRS"
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| 19:30 |
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Conference Dinner |
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09:30 |
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Bernard M. S. van Praag (University of Amsterdam and IZA*)), Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell (IAE-CSIC, Barcelona) |
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"Job Satisfaction as a Component of Happiness"
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10:00 |
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Bob Gregory (Australian National University and IZA*)) |
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"Evolutions and Big Bangs: The Impact of the State on the Changing Economic Outcomes of Women"
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10:30 |
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Armin Falk (University of Bonn and IZA*)), Klaus Fliessbach (University of Bonn), Bernd Weber (University of Bonn), Peter Trautner (University of Bonn), Christian Elger (University of Bonn), Thomas Dohmen, Uwe Sunde (IZA) |
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"Social Comparison Affects Reward-Related Brain Activity in the Human Ventral Striatum"
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10:45 |
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Coffee Break |
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11:15 |
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Orley Ashenfelter (Princeton University and IZA*)), Stepan Jurajda (CERGE-EI and IZA) |
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"McWages: Cross-Country Comparisons of Wage Levels and Their Growth, 2000-2007"
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11:45 |
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James Albrecht (Georgetown University and IZA*)), Aico van Vuuren (Free University of Amsterdam), Susan Vroman (Georgetown University and IZA) |
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"Counterfactual Distributions with Sample Selection Adjustments: Econometric Theory and an Application to the Netherlands”"
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13:30 |
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Lunch |
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Official IZA Prize Award |
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