Monday, September 23, 2002 |
21:00-22:00 |
Report from Principal Investigators |
Tuesday, September 24, 2002 Labour Market Performance |
9:00-10:05 | "The Unemployment Rate as a Performance Indicator: A Critical Approach from the Macro Perspective" Rafael Munoz de Bustillo
Discussant: Jacques Freysinnet |
10:05-10:20 | "Hours of Work as a Measure of Performance: Prospects and Pitfalls" (Revised Version) Mary Stevenson
Discussant: John Schmitt |
10:20-11:25 | Break |
11:25-12:30 | "Labour Market Efficiency, Equity and Economic Performance" Jonathan Wadsworth
Discussant: David Howell |
12:30-13:00 | Group Photo |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-15:15 | "Social Policy and Economic Performance" Helen Robinson
Discussant: Martha MacDonald |
15:15-16:30 | "Does Low Dutch Unemployment Represent Superior Economic Performance or Labour Market Transformation?" (Revised Version) Weimer Salverda
Discussant: Andrew Sharpe |
16:30-16:45 | Break |
16:45-18:00 | Performance Team Leader Report by Rafael Munoz de Bustillo and Discussion |
Wednesday, September 25, 2002 Labour Market Capacity |
9:00-10:00 | "Measuring Labor Market Capacity"
"The Decomposition of Annual Hours Worked: Toward a Better Understanding of the Source of Labour Supply and Labor Market Capacity" (Revised Version)
"A Note on Measuring Hours of Work"
Barry Bluestone and Barbara Hamilton
Discussant: Rafael Munoz de Bustillo |
10:00-11:00 | "Different Theoretical and Empirical Approaches to Measuring Capacity" Jacques Freysinnet
Discussant: Jonathan Wadsworth |
11:00-11:15 | Break |
11:15-12:15 | "Labour Market Capacity: The Danish Case Study" Peter Plougmann and Finn Tidemand
Discussant: Weimer Salverda |
12:15-13:15 | "Gross Labour Market Flows and Labour Market Capacity" John Schmitt
Discussant: Jeff Johnson |
13:15-14:30 | Lunch |
14:30-15:30 | "Employee Preferences for More or Fewer Hours" Kea Tijdens
Discussant: Mary Stevenson |
15:30-16:30 | "Capacity Constraints, Aggregate Demand and Differential Patterns of Economic Activation and Growth" Paolo Piacentini
Discussant: Achim Kemmerling |
16:30-16:45 | Break |
16:45-18:00 | Capacity Team Leader Report by John Schmitt and Discussion |
Thursday, September 26, 2002 Labour Market Well Being |
9:00-10:00 | "An Index of Labour Market Well-being for OECD Countries" (Revised Version) Andrew Sharpe and Lars Osberg
Discussant: Barry Bluestone |
10:00-11:00 | "Investigating Subjective and Objective Well-being Across Countries" Michael Bolle, and Achim Kemmerling
Discussant: Helen Robinson |
11:00-11:15 | Break |
11:15-12:15 | "Worker Empowerment and Entitlements in 21St Century USA" Pasqualino Colombaro
Discussant: Paolo Piacentini |
12:15-13:15 | "Underemployment as Measure of Labour Market Well-being: Measurement and Meaning Across Countries" Martha MacDonald
Discussant: Finn Tidemand |
13:15-14:30 | Lunch |
14:30-15:30 | "Unemployment, Underutilization and Low Pay: Toward a Summary Measure of Employment Inadequancy" (Revised Version) David Howell
Discussant: Kea Tijdens |
15:30-16:30 | "Labor Market Statistics and Well-being: A New Architecture but Under Construction " Tatsuru Akimoto
Discussant: Barbara Hamilton |
16:30-16:45 | Break |
16:45-18:00 | "Entitlements, the Labour Market and Well-being"
"Labour Market and Well Being: Profiles of the Work Carried out by the Well-being team" by Antonio Lettieri and Discussion |
Friday, September 27, 2002 |
9:00-12:00 | Discussion of the Final Report |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00- | Free time |