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The All-California Labor Economics Conference (ACLEC) brings together the top labor economists in California annually to present recent research. This year’s conference will be hosted by USC on Thursday, October 4th and Friday, October 5th. Silvia Helena Barcellos (CESR), Sandra Rozo (Marshall) and Arie Kapteyn (CESR) are co-organizing. Download the current program here.
Information for guests
Conference venue Day-1: October 4, 2018
Radisson Hotel Los Angeles Midtown at USC
3540 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/a9BFNnBg7kt
*Wi-Fi is complimentary and on the USC Guest Network
Conference venue Day-2: October 5, 2018
Davidson Conference Center (Vineyard room)
3409 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/tJydtu86NTT2
*USC Wi-Fi available
Accommodations
For guests with pre-arranged lodging, hotel accommodations have been made at the Radisson Hotel which is located at 3540 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007. Participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Parking
Parking structure located on-campus is McCarthy Way (PSX structure).
The cost of parking on-campus is $12 daily. You will need a parking permit which can be purchased in any visitor parking lot. Please note that there is heavy traffic around campus; allow yourself some extra time.
Link to campus map: https://web-app.usc.edu/maps/
Prior conferences have been hosted by Stanford, UCSD, UC Davis, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, UC Berkeley, RAND and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. There will be 16 papers presented at the conference, starting Thursday afternoon and ending early afternoon on Friday. There will also be a graduate student poster session, reception and dinner on Thursday evening.
Program
Organizers: Arie Kapteyn, Silvia Helena Barcellos and Sandra Rozo, University of Southern California
Thursday | October 4th, 2018
Location: Radisson LA Midtown at USC |
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Registration and Lunch |
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Welcoming Remarks |
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Session 1 |
Moderator: Silvia Helena Barcellos (USC) |
Timothy McQuade (Stanford) |
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Marcella Alsan (Stanford) |
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Vellore Arthi (UC Irvine) |
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Itzik Fadlon (UCSD) |
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Break |
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Session 2 |
Moderator: Arie Kapteyn (USC) |
Christian Fons-Rosen (UC Merced) |
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Justin Marion (UC Santa Cruz) |
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Jenna Stearns (UC Davis) |
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Benjamin Schoefer (UC Berkeley) |
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Reception and poster session |
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Dinner |
Friday | October 5th, 2018
Location: Davidson Conference Center (Vineyard room) at USC |
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Breakfast |
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Session 3 |
Moderator: Sandra Rozo (USC) |
Emily Nix (USC) |
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Matthew Pecenco (UC Berkeley) |
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David Bjerk (Claremont McKenna College) |
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Rosanna Smart (RAND) |
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Break |
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Session 4 |
Moderator: Leandro Carvalho (USC) |
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes (San Diego State University) |
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Jisung Park (UCLA) |
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Lunch |
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Robert W. Fairlie (UC Santa Cruz) |
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Adriana Lleras-Muney (UCLA) |
Sponsors
Sponsors of the 2018 ACLEC include:












