Session 2
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Chinese Labor Market 1 (Chinese)
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Chair: Xiangquan Zeng 曾湘泉 (zengxq@ruc.edu.cn) , Renmin University of China 中国人民大学劳动人事学院院长
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1: "Technological Change and the Changing Wage Structure, 1989-2006 技术进步与工资结构变化,1989-2006" Zhong Wang (wangzhong19@126.com) WISE, Xiamen University 厦门大学王亚南经济研究院 [paper 101]
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2: "Return to Skills and Gender Earning Differentials in Urban China 城镇地区的技能回报与性别收入差异" Chuliang Luo, Chunbing Xing * (luocl@163.com xingchunbing@gmail.com) Beijing Normal University 北京师范大学经济与工商管理学院,收入分配与贫困研究中心 [paper 72]
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3: "Do Chinese Employers Discriminate against Females When Hiring Their Employees?” Guifu Chen*, Shigeyuki Hamori (cgf552288@yahoo.com.cn) Kobe University [paper 34]
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Dec 12 afternoon
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2:00 pm-2:40pm
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Keynote Session 2
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Chair: Kwangsuck Lee (kwanglee@skku.edu) , Sungkyunkwan University
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"Employment Agencies in China 劳动力市场中介" Xiangquan Zeng 曾湘泉 (zengxq@ruc.edu.cn) Renmin University of China中国人民大学劳动人事学院院长 [paper K4]
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2:40pm-4:10pm
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Parallel sessions 3 and 4
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Session 3
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Labor Demand and Discrimination (English)
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Chair: Steven Stern (sns5r@virginia.edu) , University of Virginia
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1: "Picking up the Losses: The Impact of Cultural Revolution on Human Capital Re-investment in Urban China " Jun Han*, Wing Suen and Junsen Zhang (hanjun@hku.hk) Hong Kong University [paper 21]
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2: "Vacancy Duration, Vacancy Characteristics and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Firm-level Data " Long-Hwa Chen, Tor Eriksson* (tor@asb.dk) Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus [paper 67]
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3: "Employer Preferences for Age, Gender and other Worker Characteristics: Evidence from a Chinese Internet Job Board" Peter Kuhn, Kailing Shen* (kailing.shen@gmail.com; klshen@xmu.edu.cn) WISE, Xiamen University 厦门大学王亚南经济研究院 [paper 102]
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Session 4
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Transition and Agglomeration (English)
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Chair: Zhong Wang 王忠 (wangzhong19@126.com) , WISE, Xiamen University 厦门大学王亚南经济研究院
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1: "Improving Labor Training Skills toward a New Era of Regional Labor Market Competition" Abdul Haris (haris601@gmail.com ) Jakarta State University, Indonesia [paper 206]
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2: "Out-Migration and Grain Production in Rural China" Anqing Shi (ashi@worldbank.org) The World Bank [paper 59]
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4:10 pm-4:30pm
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Coffee Break
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4:30pm-6:00pm
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Parallel session 5 and 6
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Session 5
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Immigration and Immigrants (English)
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Chair: John Kennan (jkennan@ssc.wisc.edu) , University of Wisconsin Madison
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1: "Why are the Relative Wages of Immigrants Declining_A Distributional Approach " Brahim Boudarbat* and Thomas Lemieux (brahim.boudarbat@umontreal.ca) University of Montreal [paper 58]
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2: "Immigrant and Native Children’s Cognitive Outcomes and the Effect of Ethnic Concentration in Danish Schools " Peter Jensen*, Astrid Wurtz (pje@asb.dk) Dept. of Economics , Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus [paper 51]
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3: "English Proficiency and Labour Supply of Immigrants in Australia " Peng Liu (peng.liu@anu.edu.au) Australia National University [paper 96]
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Session 6
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cancelled
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Dec 13 morning
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8:00am-8:40pm
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Keynote Session 3
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1: "Structural Static Models" Steven Stern (sns5r@virginia.edu) University of Virginia [paper K3]
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8:40am-10:10am
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Parallel sessions 7 and 8
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Session 7
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Parents and Children (English)
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Chair: Hau Chyi (hauchyi@gmail.com) , WISE, Xiamen University 厦门大学王亚南经济研究院
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1: "Good Jobs, Bad Jobs and Welfare Independence" Hau Chyi (hauchyi@gmail.com) WISE, Xiamen University 厦门大学王亚南经济研究院 [paper 103]
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2: "Women’s Labor Market Outcomes and Childbearing " Xia Li (lxia.33.shufe@gmail.com) Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 上海财经大学 [paper 71]
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3: "The Effects of Childcare and Eldercare on the Changing Patterns of Chinese Women’s Work Lives--1982 to 2000 " Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Rachel Connelly, Chen Lan and Lixin Tang (mmaurer@bates.edu) Bates College and IZA [paper 55]
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Session 8
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Education (English)
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Chair: Tor Eriksson (tor@asb.dk) , Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus
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1: "Parental Education and Children’s Wages: Evidence from China " Yuanyuan Chen*, Shuaizhang Feng (chyuan_98@yahoo.com) Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 上海财经大学 [paper 31]
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2: "Equal Opportunity in Higher Education in Israel: Lessons from the Kibbutz " Moshe Justman, Yaakov Gilboa* (yaakovg@bgu.ac.il) Sapir College [paper 4]
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10:10am-10:30am
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Coffee Break
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10:30am-12:00pm
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Parallel sessions 9 and 10
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Session 9
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Program Evaluation in China (English)
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Chair: Brahim Boudarbat (brahim.boudarbat@umontreal.ca) , University of Montreal
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1: "Does Taking One Step Back Get You Two Steps Forward? Grade Retention and School Performance in Rural China " Xinxin Chen*, Yaojiang Shi, Weiwei Zhao and Scott Rozelle (xinxchen@sohu.com) Zhejiang Gongshang University 浙江工商大学 [paper 35]
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2: "Educational Burden and Return, and Its Effect on Income Inequality in Rural China" Jiannan Guo*, Keith Cowling (J.Guo@swufe.edu.cn) RIEM, Southwest University of Finance & Economics and University of Warwick [paper 204]
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3: "The Effects of the Health Insurance Availability on the Demand-side: An Impact Evaluation of China’s New Cooperative Medical Scheme " Binzhen Wu*, Jv Shi (wubzh@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn) Tsinghua University 清华大学 [paper 46]
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Session 10
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Chinese Labor Market 3 (Chinese)
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Chair: Chunbing Xing 邢春冰 (xingchunbing@gmail.com) , Beijing Normal University 北京师范大学经济与工商管理学院,收入分配与贫困研究中心
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1: "The Reservation Wage and Employment Probability of College Graduates in China 大学生的保留工资和就业概率" Yuqun Yao, Yimin Lu* (chinaluie@163.com) Renmin University of China (People’s University of China) 中国人民大学 [paper 94]
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2: "A Quantile Regression Analytics of Income Gaps among Urban and Rural Households in China: 1988~2005 中国城乡家庭收入差异的分位数回归解析: 1988~2005" Jianbao Chen*, Jinghui Duan (jbjy2006@126.com) Xiamen University 厦门大学计划统计系 [paper 44]
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3: "Impacts of Recent Economic Turbulence On Xiamen’s Export-Oriented Firms and Policy Recommendations 国内外经济形势的变化因素对厦门市外向型企业的影响及对策研究" Xiaowei Gong (stgxw@yahoo.com.cn; xwgong66@yahoo.com.cn;tonygxw@hotmail.com) Economic Research Institute, Xiamen [paper 205]
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