Labour: Summer Workshop on Search and Matching

About this event

From 15 June 2026 09:30 to 16 June 2026 18:00

Salle H405

28 rue des Saints-Pères, 75007, Paris

This event is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Organized by

Department of Economics

Labour Economics: Workshop on Search and Matching

Venue : Sciences Po Department of Economics - 28, rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Room (H 405)

Organisers :
Pierre Cahuc (Sciences Po), Kerstin Holzheu (Sciences Po), and Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences Po)
Administrative contact :
Maria Ohlund (email)

This event has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 101018130) and from the ANR (FIRMSIZE N° ANR-24-CE26-3565-01). We also gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Institut universitaire de France (IUF) for the organisation of this event.

Guest speakers :

Programme :

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9.30 - 10.00 - Welcome and coffee

10.00 - 11.00 - Aureo de Paula (UCL)
Identifying Uncertainty, Learning about Productivity, and Human Capital Acquisition: A Reassessment of Labor Market Sorting and Firm Monopsony Power
(with Cristina Gualdani, Elena Pastorino, and Sergio Salgado)

11.00 - 12.00 - Christian Moser (CBS)
The Macroeconomics of Wage Rigidity and Job Separations (with Andrés Blanco, Andrés Drenik, and Emilio Zaratiegui)

12.00 - 13.30 - Lunch

13.30 - 14.30 - Sadhika Bagga (Universty of Rochester)
Job Search Technology, Selection and Hiring
(with Lukas Mann)

14.30 - 15.30 - Elena Pastorino (Hoover Institution / Stanford)
Resurrecting Hall (2017): Second-Generation Search Models of the Business Cycle
(with Patrick Kehoe, Virgiliu Midrigan, and Pierlauro Lopez)

15.30 - 15.50 - Coffee

15.50 - 16.50 - Martin Souchier (Wharton School, UPenn)
Private Preferences for Jobs and Labor Market Dynamics
(with Cedomir Malgieri)

16.50 - 17.50 - Aseem Patel (University of Essex)
Labour Market Power and Automation

18.00 - 19.00 - Walk to Place Dauphine / “La Caverne du Pont-Neuf” by JR
19.00 - Dinner at Restaurant Paul (invitation only)

10.00 - 11.00 - Jeremy Lise (Cornell University)
Labor Market Matching, Wages, and Amenities
(with Thibaut Lamadon, Costas Meghir, and Jean-Marc Robin)

11.00 - 12.00 - Ilse Lindenlaub (Yale University)
Beyond Exposure: Predicting AI Adoption Based on Comparative Advantage
(with Ryungha Oh, Alejandra Rodriguez, and Laura Veldkamp)

12.00 - 13.30 - Lunch

13.30 - 14.30 - Wilbur Townsend (UC Berkeley)
Monopsony in an Elastic Labor Market

14.30 - 15.30 - Fabien Postel-Vinay (UCL)
Measuring Occupational Health Inequality in the U.S., 2008-Present
(with Greg Jolivet)

15.30 - 15.50 - Coffee

15.50 - 16.50 - Gregor Jarosch (Duke University)
No-Poach Agreements
(with Axel Gottfries)

16.50 - 17.50 - Kerstin Holzheu (Sciences Po)
Wage Bargaining and Wage Posting Firms
(with Jean-Marc Robin)

18.00 - End of workshop