Seminar Calendar, ECON - Conference
Hong Kong Labor Symposium 2025
6 - 7 June 2025 | 09:00 - 18:00
KK1121, K.K. Leung Building
The Hong Kong Labor Symposium 2025 is scheduled to take place from June 6 (Friday) to June 7 (Saturday) 2025 at KK1121.
| June 6 (Friday) | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote Speaker: Hanming Fang |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 – 12:30 | Fertility
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Understanding the Barriers to Paternity Leave-Taking: Evidence from Japan
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Workplace Norms and Fertility
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Social Institutions and Low Birth Rates
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The Motherhood Effect on Earnings amid Declining Fertility: Evidence from Korea
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| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Education and Parental Impact
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Starting Strong: Medium- and Longer-run Benefits of Mexico’s Universal Preschool Mandate
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Exporting Education or Importing Labor? The Labor Market Impacts of International Students
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Effects of Parental Death on Youth Outcomes
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| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 – 18:00 | Social preferences
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Institutional Changes and Social Preferences: Experimental Evidence from a Developing Economy
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Wages, taxes, and labor supply elasticities: The role of social preferences
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Managers And The Cultural Transmission Of Gender Norms
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Quitting Behavior of Gig Manufacturing Workers: Virtual and Offline Peer Effects
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| June 7 (Saturday) | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote Speaker: Victor Lavy |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 – 12:30 | Labor Supply, Productivity, and Match Quality
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Measuring Labor Market Match Quality with Large Language Models
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Habit Formation in Labor Supply
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Non-Monotonic Employment Effects of Minimum Wages in Monopsonistic Labour Markets
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Managing Through Toxicity: How Words Affect Productivity and Retention
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| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
