SNAG Micro Labor Workshop - April 11-12, 2019 - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

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SNAG Micro Labor Workshop - April 11–12, 2019
    
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            Thursday, April 11, 2019

            Noon
            Lunch
        
            1:00 p.m.
            Welcome
        
            Session 1

            Moderator: Melinda Pitts
            
            1:15
            
            "Economic Shocks and Worker Inequality: Evidence from the Great Recession"

            Presenter: Hugh Macartney, Duke University

            Co-authors: Eric Nielsen, Viviana Rodriguez

            Discussant: Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
            
            2:15
            
            "The Recession and Occupational Match Quality: The Role of Age, Gender, and Education" 

            Presenter: Orgul Demet Ozturk, University of South Carolina

            Co-authors: John Addison, Liwen Chen

            Discussant: Devon Gorry, Clemson University
            
            3:15
            Break
            
            3:45
            
            "Labor Market Signaling and the Value of College: Evidence from Resumes and the Truth"

            Presenter: Dan Kreisman, Georgia State University

            Co-authors: Jonathan Smith, Bondi Arifin

            Discussant: Josh Kinsler, University of Georgia
            
            4:45
            
            "What divides the first and second generations? Educational inputs and outcomes for children of immigrants" 

            Presenter: Marie Hull, University of North Carolina, Greensboro

            Discussant: Jorge Luis Garcia, Clemson University
            
            6:00
            Reception and dinner
        
            Friday, April 12, 2019

            8:00 a.m.
            Continental breakfast
        
            Session 2

            Moderator: Tom Mroz
            
            8:30
            
            "Uncompensated Long Hours in the Public Sector: Sign of Altruism or Cause of Burnout?" 

            Presenter: Dora Gicheva, University of North Carolina, Greensboro

            Discussant: Julie Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
            
            9:30
            "Employment Effects of Healthcare Policy: Evidence from the 2007 FDA Black Box Warning on Antidepressants" 

            Presenter: Meghan Skira, University of Georgia

            Co-author: Aline Butikofer, Christopher Cronin

            Discussant: Tim Bersak, Wofford College
            
            10:30
            Break
        
            11:00
            "How Do Restaurants Pay for the Minimum Wage? 

            Presenter: Peter Brummund, University of Alabama

            Discussant: Haizheng Li, Georgia Institute of Technology
            
            Noon
            Lunch
        
            Session 3

            Moderator: Julie Hotchkiss
        
            1:15
            "Entrepreneurship over the Life Cycle: Where are the Young Entrepreneurs?" 

            Presenter: Andres Hincapie, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

            Discussant: Zoe Xie, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
            
            2:15
            "Career Trajectories of Displaced Workers: A Task-Specific Human Capital Approach" 

            Presenter: Curtis J. Simon, Clemson University

            Co-author: Mallika Pung

            Discussant: Duha T. Altindag, Auburn University
            
            3:00
            Closing remarks
        
            Conference Organizers: 

            Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

            Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
            
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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Noon	Lunch
1:00 p.m.	Welcome
	Session 1 Moderator: Melinda Pitts
1:15	"Economic Shocks and Worker Inequality: Evidence from the Great Recession" Presenter: Hugh Macartney, Duke University Co-authors: Eric Nielsen, Viviana Rodriguez Discussant: Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
2:15	"The Recession and Occupational Match Quality: The Role of Age, Gender, and Education" Presenter: Orgul Demet Ozturk, University of South Carolina Co-authors: John Addison, Liwen Chen Discussant: Devon Gorry, Clemson University
3:15	Break
3:45	"Labor Market Signaling and the Value of College: Evidence from Resumes and the Truth" Presenter: Dan Kreisman, Georgia State University Co-authors: Jonathan Smith, Bondi Arifin Discussant: Josh Kinsler, University of Georgia
4:45	"What divides the first and second generations? Educational inputs and outcomes for children of immigrants" Presenter: Marie Hull, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Discussant: Jorge Luis Garcia, Clemson University
6:00	Reception and dinner

Friday, April 12, 2019
8:00 a.m.	Continental breakfast
	Session 2 Moderator: Tom Mroz
8:30	"Uncompensated Long Hours in the Public Sector: Sign of Altruism or Cause of Burnout?" Presenter: Dora Gicheva, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Discussant: Julie Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
9:30	"Employment Effects of Healthcare Policy: Evidence from the 2007 FDA Black Box Warning on Antidepressants" Presenter: Meghan Skira, University of Georgia Co-author: Aline Butikofer, Christopher Cronin Discussant: Tim Bersak, Wofford College
10:30	Break
11:00	"How Do Restaurants Pay for the Minimum Wage? Presenter: Peter Brummund, University of Alabama Discussant: Haizheng Li, Georgia Institute of Technology
Noon	Lunch
	Session 3 Moderator: Julie Hotchkiss
1:15	"Entrepreneurship over the Life Cycle: Where are the Young Entrepreneurs?" Presenter: Andres Hincapie, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Discussant: Zoe Xie, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
2:15	"Career Trajectories of Displaced Workers: A Task-Specific Human Capital Approach" Presenter: Curtis J. Simon, Clemson University Co-author: Mallika Pung Discussant: Duha T. Altindag, Auburn University
3:00	Closing remarks
Conference Organizers: Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Melinda Pitts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta