UM-MSU-UWO Labour Day Conference 2021
October 15, 2021
Western University
Zoom Link: Contact your Labor Day coordinator - Audra Bowlus (UWO), John Bound (UM), Todd Elder (MSU)
Sponsored by
The Department of Economics &
Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP)
Schedule
| 9:00 am | Bring Your Own Coffee |
|---|---|
| 9:30 am | Marco Pariguana (University of Western Ontario) "School Choice, Mismatch and Graduation" (with Maria Elena Ortega-Hesles) |
| 10:30 am | Jamie Fogel (University of Michigan) "What is a Labor Market? Classifying Workers and Jobs Using Network Theory" (with Bernardo Modenesi) |
| 11:30 am | Bring Your Own Lunch (with break out rooms) |
| 12:30 pm | Ashley Craig (University of Michigan) "Discipline Reform, School Culture and Student Achievement" (with David Martin) |
| 1:30 pm | Jeff Wooldridge (Michigan State University) "Two-Way Fixed Effects, the Two-Way Mundlak Regression, and Difference-in-Differences Estimators" |
| 2:30 pm | Bring Your Own Cookie |
| 3:00 pm | Bryce Vanderberg (Michigan State) "The Signaling Role of Early Career Job Loss" |
| 4:00 pm | Rory McGee (University of Western Ontario) "Why Do Couples and Singles Save During Retirement?" (with Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, and John Bailey Jones) |
| 5:00 pm | Happy Hour - Bring Your Own Beer/Wine |
*The conference is open to faculty, post-docs and graduate students at Western University, the University of Michigan and Michigan State University.
Papers will be posted as they become available.
