The Labor Market and the Business Cycle

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A Macro/Labor conference in Jerusalem, June 2009

Update: June 21, 2009

Venue: Djanogly Hall, Mishkenot Shananim, Jerusalem

Dates: June 26-30, 2009

Papers will be presented June 28, 29 and 30

Old City trip on June 27

Program

Participants:

Adi Brender, Bank of Israel

Jeff Campbell, Chicago Fed

Larry Christiano, Northwestern

Zvi Eckstein, Bank of Israel and Tel Aviv University

Beni Fefferman, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Labor

Stanley Fischer, Bank of Israel

Karnit Flug, Bank of Israel

Amit Friedman, Bank of Israel

Lior Galo, Bank of Israel

Reuben Gronau, Hebrew University

Bob Hall, Stanford

Zvi Hercowitz, Tel Aviv University

John Kennan, Wisconsin

Espen Moen, Norwegian School of Management

Dale Mortensen, Northwestern

Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale

Chris Pissarides, LSE

Fabien Postel Vinay, Bristol

Assaf Razin, Cornell and Tel Aviv University

Tali Regev, Tel Aviv University

Jean Marc Robin, PSE and UCL

Eytan Sheshinski, Hebrew University

Rob Shimer, Chicago

Yoram Weiss, Tel Aviv University

Eran Yashiv, Tel Aviv University (conference organizer)

Hosts: The Bank of Israel and the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor