Spring 2018 Institute Conference: Labor Market Trends and the Future of Work

Labor Market Trends & the Future of Work

Recap the conference on the Conference Feed page.

8:35 am – 10:30 am	Panel 1: Labor Markets & Poverty [Video] Chair: Philip Jefferson, Swarthmore College Katharine Abraham, The University of Maryland Prepared Presentation [pdf] Kerwin Charles, The University of Chicago Kathryn Edin, Princeton University Ivan Vidangos, Federal Reserve System Board of Governors Prepared Presentation [pdf]
10:45 am – 12:45 pm	Panel 2: Breaking down Barriers to Employment [Video] Chair: Edward Lazear, Stanford University Amanda Agan, Rutgers University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Morris Kleiner, The University of Minnesota Prepared Presentation [pdf] Beth Redbird, Northwestern University Aaron Sojourner, The University of Minnesota Prepared Presentation [pdf]
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm	Luncheon Keynote [Video] Is Government the Problem or the Solution to U.S. Labor Market Challenges? Jason Furman, Harvard University Prepared Presentation [pdf]
2:45 pm – 4:45 pm	Panel 3: The Future of Work & Welfare [Video] Chair: Sebastian Findeisen, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute William Darity, Jr., Duke University Darrick Hamilton, The New School Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago Pascual Restrepo, Boston University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Maya Rossin-Slater, Stanford University Prepared Presentation [pdf]

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