Workshop Program: Session 1: International Macro and Uncertainty; Session 2: What is happening to the Phillips curve?;

The conference seeks to bring together academics and policy makers to discuss the aggregate implications of structural reforms, both from a theoretical and an empirical perspective. Topics: - The macroeconomic impact of structural reforms, both in the short and long run - The optimal timing of...

With unemployment rising and potential growth faltering, labor market reform has become more necessary than ever in OECD countries. Divergences remain however vivid regarding the direction of reforms: Which labor contracts? What role for labor taxation? Which minimum wages? What role for labor...

The aim of the Workshop is to bring together domestically-based dynamic general equilibrium macroeconomists. This is not intended to be a restriction. Both theoretical and empirical papers are welcome.

Labor related issues have been studied in the economics profession from a number of different angles. The goal of the Barcelona Labor Economics Summer School is to cover a wide range of topics in labor economics from a variety of perspectives. In particular, the BLSS offers courses that will...

The goal of the Barcelona Labor Economics Summer School is to cover a wide range of topics in labor economics from a variety of perspectives. In particular, the BLSS offers courses that will cover recent developments within the macro-labor, micro-labor and managerial-labor contexts. In each...

Session 1: Labor market institutions and economic performance Session 2: Unemployment insurance and non-employment benefits Session 3: Measurement of unions and labor market reforms

We aim to bring together econometricians (theoretical and applied) interested in modeling labor market models (dynamic or static) in which heterogeneity plays a key role. You are invited to submit a paper or abstract on any of the following subjects: Treatment Effects Structural Dynamic...

Program: Session 1: Search Theory Session 2: Hidden Search Effort and Unemployment Session 3: Hiring Behavior and Quits Session 4: Matching Frictions and the Behavior of Vacancies and Wages Session 5: Matching Frictions, Unemployment and Inflation Session 6: Implications of Policy Regulation in...