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Globalization and Labour Markets

Bergen, Norway

2/3 May 2003

Friday 2 May

 

09.00 – 09.50 Labor Market Institutions and Demographic Employment Patterns - [PDF 1,277 kb]

Giuseppe Bertola (European University Institute and CEPR)
Francine Blau (Cornell University)
*Lawrence Kahn (Cornell University)

 

09.50 - 10.40 From Flexibilty to Insecurity: The Way Outsourcing Amplifies Uncertainty - [PDF 422 kb]

David Thesmar (ENSAE)
*Mathias Thoenig (CERAS-ENPC and CEPR)

 

11.10 – 12.00 What Fundamentals Drive World Migration? - [PDF 83 kb]

*Timothy Hatton (University of Essex and CEPR)
Jeffrey Williamson (Harvard University)

 

13.10 – 14.00 Monetary Institutions, Monopolistic Competition, Unionized Labor Markets and Economic Performance - [PDF 336 kb]

Fabrizio Coricelli (University of Siena and CEPR)
*Alex Cukierman (Tel-Aviv University, CentER-Tilburg University and CEPR)
Alberto Dalmazzo (University of Siena)

 

14.00 – 14.50 Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy: Precision or Carpet Bombing? - [PDF 310 kb]

Frode Meland (University of Bergen)

 

15.20 – 16.10 Domestic Versus International Mergers in Unionized Oligopoly: A Welfare Analysis - [PDF 299 kb]

Kjell Erik Lommerud (University of Bergen and CEPR)
Odd Rune Straume (University of Bergen)
*Lars Sørgard (Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration)

 

16.10 – 17.00 Employment Protection and Globalisation in Dynamic Oligopoly - [PDF 220 kb]

Gerda Dewit (National University of Ireland Maynooth)
*Dermot Leahy (University College Dublin and CEPR)
Catia Montagna (University of Dundee)

 

Saturday 3 May

 

09.00 – 09.50 Trade Liberalization and Compensation - [PDF 854 kb]

*Carl Davidson (Michigan State University)
Steve Matusz (Michigan State University)

 

09.50 – 10.40 The Effects of Mergers on Company Employment in the USA and Europe - [PDF 299 kb]

*Dr Klaus Gugler (Universität Wien)
Dr Besim Yurtoglu (Universität Wien)

 

11.10 – 12.00 Globalization, Market Efficiency, and the Organization of Firms - [PDF 334 kb]

*Niko Matouschek (Northwestern University and CEPR)
Paolo Ramezzana (University of Virginia)

 

13.10 – 14.00

Employment Protection and Product Market Competition - [PDF 529 kb]

Sebastian Kessing (Freie Universität Berlin)

 

14.00 – 14.50 Domestic Labour Market and Foreign Direct Investment - [PDF 600 kb]

*Jan I. Haaland (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration and CEPR)
Ian Wooton (University of Glasgow and CEPR)

 

15.20 – 16.10 The Effects of Foreign Owned Firms on the Labour Market - [PDF 1,016 kb]

Rita Almeida (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

 

16.10 – 17.00 Cross Generation Correlations of Union Status for Young People in Britain - [PDF 88 kb]

*Jo Blanden (London School of Economics)
*
Steve Machin (University College London and CEPR)

 

*denotes speaker

Organizers:

Gianni de Fraja (University of York and CEPR)
Kai Konrad (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung and CEPR)

Kjell Erik Lommerud (University of Bergen and CEPR)
Kjell J Salvanes (
Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration)

 


  

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