Firms and Workers at the Crossroad: Automation and Market Power
21st December 2020 - on-line: Zoom platform
The Empirical Microeconomics Laboratory (EMiL) convenes the Workshop:
Firms and Workers at the Crossroad: Automation and Market Power
Session 1 – Automation
09.00-9.10 | Welcome and introduction |
09.10-9.55 |
What are the Labor and Product Market Effects of Automation? New Evidence from France - Céline Antonin, Philippe Aghion, Simon Bunel, Xavier Jaravel Discussant: Sergio Scicchitano |
09.55-10.40 |
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot: The first task/application-based analysis on local labor markets - Mauro Caselli, Andrea Fracasso, Sergio Scicchitano, Silvio Traverso, Enrico Tundis Discussant: Antonio Accetturo |
Session 2 – Keynote Speaker
11.10-12.20 | Competing with robots: Firm level evidence from France - Claire Lelarge, Daron Acemoglu, Pascual Restrepo |
Session 3 – Market Power
13.30-14.15 |
Labor Market Power, Labor’s Share, and Firm-Pay Differences - Matthias Mertens Discussant: Gabriella Berloffa |
14.15-15.00 |
The Evolution of (Labour) Market Power in Italy and the Impact of a Minimum Wage - Mauro Caselli, Jasmine Mondolo, Stefano Schiavo Discussant: Carlo Menon |
Session 4 – Innovation and Management
15.30-16.15 |
The Robot Revolution: Managerial and Employment Consequences for Firm - Lynn Wu, Jay Dixon and Bryan Hong Discussant: Massimiliano Vatiero |
16.15-17.00 |
Hierarchy, market and knowledge: Theory and evidence - Fabio Pieri, Massimiliano Vatiero Discussant: Alexandra Tsvetkova |
Speakers:
- Antonio Accetturo, Bank of Italy
- Céline Antonin, OFCE Science-Po
- Gabriella Berloffa, University of Trento
- Mauro Caselli, University of Trento
- Andrea Fracasso, University of Trento
- Claire Lelarge, Université de Paris-Saclay
- Carlo Menon, OECD
- Matthias Mertens, Halle Institute for Economic Research
- Jasmine Mondolo, University of Trento
- Fabio Pieri, University of Trento
- Stefano Schiavo, University of Trento
- Sergio Scicchitano, INAPP
- Alexandra Tsvetkova, OECD
- Massimiliano Vatiero, University of Trento
- Lynn Wu, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Registration
Attendance is free but requires registration.
To register and receive the Zoom link, please contact Jasmine Mondolo (jasmine.mondolo [at] unitn.it).