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Saturday 23 September 2006 Time 14.00 - 16.00 hours

E01 - Discrimination 3
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 9
Chair: Malathi Velamuri

Gender Wage Differentials and the Occupational Injury Risk: Evidence from Germany and the US
Sandra Schaffner

Relative Labour Deprivation
Paolo Verme

Will Gender Parity Break the Glass Ceiling? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment.
Manuel Bagüés, Berta Esteve-Volart

Job Attachment Patterns of Men and Women: The Role of Promotion Expectations and Experience
Malathi Velamuri, Richard Prisinzano

E02 - Education 9: Social and Non-Monetary Returns to Education
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 7
Chair: Roope Uusitalo

Are there asymmetries in the Pay Penalty of Over-education?: Evidence Across Europe
Ana I. Moro-Egido, Santiago Budría

Over Education and the Skills of UK Graduates
Joanne Lindley, A. Chevalier

Search Equilibrium, Production Parameters and Social Returns to Education: Theory and Estimation
Christian Holzner, A Launov

Sorting out the sorting vs. human capital debate
Roope Uusitalo, Ulla Hämäläinen

E03 - Family and Work 3: Employment and Child Welfare
Location: CERGE-EI	Room 1
Chair: John Ekberg

Does Child Welfare Depend on Parents' Employment?
Angelo Andersen, Mette Deding, Mette Lausten

Allocation of Parental Time and the Long Term Effect on Children
Astrid Würtz

Parental Leave in Sweden: The Effects of the Second Daddy Month
Rickard Eriksson

Parental Leave - A Policy Evaluation of the Swedish "Daddy-Month" Reform
John Ekberg, Rickard Eriksson, Guido Friebel

E04 - Health and Job Satifaction 3: Employment Discrimination by Body Weight or Disability Status
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 314
Chair: Axel Heitmueller

Obesity and Labour Market Outcomes: New Danish Evidence
Jane Greve

Disability and Self Employment: Evidence from the UK LFS
Melanie Jones, Paul Latreille

Better in Than Out: The Effect of Antidiscrimination Laws on Work Participation Among the Disabled in France
Stephane Robin, Jean-Pierre Marissal

The Disability Discrimination Act in the UK: Helping or Hindering Employment Among the Disabled?
Axel Heitmueller, David Bell

E05 - Internal Labour Markets and Labour Relations 2
Location: IES	Room: 602
Chair: Tim Barmby

Exit from Short-Term Contract A French Micro-Econometric Study
Mohammed Ali Ben Halima

Dependent Self-employment in the UK: Workers between Employment and Self-employment
Ulrike Muehlberger, René Böheim

Specific Human Capital Accumulation and Job Match Quality – Implications for Measuring Returns to Tenure
Tim Barmby, Barbara Eberth

E06 - Labour Demand and Employment 5: Various Topics
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 11
Chair: Sascha Becker

Job Creation, Job Destruction and the Life Cycle
Arnaud Cheron, J-O Hairault, F. Langot

A Sectoral Analysis of Labour's Share of Income in Canada
Louis Morel

Market vs. Institutions: The Trade-off Between Unemployment and Wage Inequality Revisited
Alena Bicakova

Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution
Sascha Becker, Marc-Andreas Muendler

E07 - Labour Market Policy 5: Work Incentives
Location: IES	Room: 314
Chair: Jan Podivinsky

Evaluating the German "Mini-Job"-Reform Using a True Natural Experiment
Marco Caliendo, Katharina Wrohlich

How Do Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes Differ with Respect to the Foregoing Unemployment Duration?
Stephan Lothar Thomsen, Reinhard Hujer

Turning Unemployed Into Self-Employed: The Relative Effectiveness of Two Programmes in West Germany
Marco Caliendo, Hans Baumgartner

Does the Impact of Welfare to Work Depend on the State of the Labour Market? The Case of the UK New Deal for Young People
Jan Podivinsky, Duncan McVicar

E08 - Labour Supply 4
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 10
Chair: Denis Beninger

The Relationship between Type of Contract and Firm Ownership Nationality: Evidence from Spain.
Alejandra Traferri

Empirical Estimation Results of a Collective Household Time Allocation Model
Chris van Klaveren, Bernard Van Praag, Henriette Maassen van den Brink

Labour Supply at Zero Wages: What Motivates Volunteers in the USA?
Martin Halla

Estimating Household Behaviour under the Eye of Big Brother: Empirical Evidence Using a Synthetic Data
Denis Beninger

E09 - Macroeconomics of Unemployment 3: Employment Protection, Legislation and Unemployment
Location: IES	Room: 205
Chair: Bruno Amable

Do Labor Market Conditions Affect the Strictness of Employment Protection Legislation?
Riccardo Tilli, Enrico Saltari

Are Labour Market Institutions Endogenous? An Investigation of Unemployment, Unions and Wages
Luca Nunziata, Daniele Checchi

Employment Protection, Product Market Regulation and Firm Selection
Winfried Koeniger, J Prat

Institutions, Unemployment and Inactivity in the OECD Countries
Bruno Amable, Donatella Gatti, Lilas Demmou

E10 - Migration 5: Migration, Earnings and the Returns to Mobility
Location: IES	Room: 109
Chair: Alessandra Venturini

The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany
Thomas Bauer, Mathias Sinning

Immigrants' earnings and workplace characteristics
Jose Varejao, AC Carneiro ,Natercia Fortuna

Migration, Exertion of Effort and Voter Sentiment to Temporary Migration
Alessandra Venturini, G Epstein

E11 - Personnel Economics 3: Theory I
Location: IES	Room: 105
Chair: Irene Valsecchi

Team Governance: Empowerment or Hierarchical Control
Wendelin Schnedler, Guido Friebel

Peer Group Composition with Intrinsically Motivated Agents
Julia Nafziger

A Role for Instructions
Irene Valsecchi

E12 - Training 1: Evaluation of Training Effects
Location CERGE-EI	Room: 8
Chair: Inge Sieben

Training the Unemployed in France: Impact on Unemployment Duration and Recurrence
Marc Ferracci, Bruno Crépon, Denis Fougère

Long-Run Effects of Training Programs for the Unemployed in East Germany
Robert Voelter, Bernd Fitzenberger

Complementarity in Training Practices. Methodological notes and empirical evidence from Italy
Giovanni Guidetti, Massimiliano Mazzanti, Susanna Mancinelli

Does Training Trigger Turnover... Or Not? The Impact of Formal Training on Young Men’s and Women’s Job Search Behaviour
Inge Sieben

E13 - Wage Inequality and Mobility 5: Explanations of Shifts in Wage Inequality
Location: CERGE-EI	Room: 320
Chair: Anabela Carneiro

Wage Inequality and Globalisation: What can we learn from the Past? A general equilibrium model approach
Javier Ferri, Concha Betran, Maria A. Pons

Evaluating the Effects of New Technologies on Wage Inequality
Eva Moreno Galbis, Francois Charles Wolff

Explaining Rising Inequality: Skill Biased Technical Change and North-South Trade
Nathalie Chusseau, Michel Dumont ,Joël Hellier

Market Power, Dismissal Threat and Rent Sharing: the Role of Insider and Outsider Forces in Wage Bargaining
Anabela Carneiro, Pedro Portugal

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