2nd Banco de España and Banco de Portugal Conference on Labour Markets

Speakers

21 May

• • 09:30h - 10:00h
  • Hugo Reis (Banco de Portugal) and Carlos Thomas (Banco de España)
• • 10:00h - 11:00h
  • Job security and liquid wealth

    Speaker: Ana Figueiredo (VU Amsterdam)

    Discussant: Hugo Reis (Banco de Portugal)

• • 11:00h - 11:30h
  • Coffee break
• • 11:30h - 13:30h
  • Heterogeneity and hysteresis

    Speaker: Mike Elsby (University of Edinburgh)

    Discussant: Diego Puga (CEMFI)

    Who pays for training? Theory and evidence on firm-level differences in training investments

    Speaker: Daniela Vidart (University of Connecticut)

    Discussant: Josep Pijoan (CEMFI)

• • 13:30h - 15:00h
  • Lunch break
• • 15:00h - 17:00h
  • Measuring productivity of working from home

    Speaker: Christine Braum (Warwick University)

    Discussant: Beatriz Gónzalez (Banco de España)

    The macroeconomic effects of unemployment insurance extensions: a policy rule-based identification approach

    Speaker: Rubén Domínguez-Díaz (Banco de España)

    Discussant: Omar Rachedi (Esade)

• • 17:00h - 18:00h
  • Minimum wages and labor markets in the twin cities

    Speaker: Loukas Karabarbounis (University of Minnesota)

22 May

• • 10:00h - 11:00h
  • On the asymmetrical sensitivity of the distribution of real wages to business cycle fluctuations

    Speaker: Pedro Portugal (Banco de Portugal)

    Discussant: Siqi Wei (IE)

• • 11:00h - 11:30h
  • Coffee break
• • 11:30h - 12:30h
  • Why do people dislike inflation? Wage erosion and conflict

    Speaker: Jonathan Hazell (London School of Economics)

    Discussant: Ernesto Villanueva (Banco de España)

• • 12:30h - 13:30h
  • TBA

    Elena Pastorino (Stanford University)

• • 13:30h - 13:30h
  • Light lunch