Upjohn Institute staff presenting at 2022 ASSA conference

Researchers from the Upjohn Institute presented papers and chaired sessions at the 2022 Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) Annual Meeting. The conference was held virtually Jan. 7 to 9. Session details are below.

Friday

3:45 p.m.

"Mismatch In Local Labor Markets: How Demand Shocks To Different Types Of Jobs Affect Diverse Local Labor Markets"
Timothy J. Bartik, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

"The Sources of Local Labor Market Hysteresis after Recessions"
Christopher Goetz, U.S. Census Bureau,
Brad Hershbein, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
Bryan Stuart, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Saturday

12:15 p.m.

"Equity and Efficiency in Unemployment Insurance"
Michael Horrigan, chair

"Equity in Unemployment Insurance Benefit Access"
Christopher J. O'Leary, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
William E. Spriggs, Howard University and AFL-CIO,
Stephen A. Wandner, National Academy of Social Insurance

Sunday

10 a.m.

"Poor Performance as a Predictable Outcome: Financing the Administration of Unemployment Insurance"
Marta Lachowska, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
Alexandre Mas, Princeton University and NBER,
Stephen A. Woodbury, Michigan State University and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

12:15 p.m.

"Short-time Compensation Use in the United States: Addressing Barriers and Recognizing Limitations"
Susan Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research