74th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 04 - 07, 2012 | Montréal, Canada

132 J20-2 4133 Topics in Labor Economics

Friday, October 5, 2012: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Chair:
Joseph S. Falzone, Peirce College—USA
Organizer:
Karen Leppel, Widener University—USA
Relationship between hours and employment in manufacturing: Does work sharing make sense?
Stuart Glosser, University of Wisconsin—Whitewater—USA; Lonnie Golden, Pennsylvania State University–Abington—USA
Sex-specific effects of unemployment over the business cycle
Joseph S. Falzone, Peirce College—USA
Teaching the microeconomics of entrepreneurship
William Stull, Temple University—USA
Do MLB hitters engage in opportunistic behavior?
Heather O'Neill, Ursinus College—USA
Discussants:
William Stull, Temple University—USA ; Heather O'Neill, Ursinus College—USA ; Joseph S. Falzone, Peirce College—USA and Stuart Glosser, University of Wisconsin—Whitewater—USA