Seminar: Sebastian Heise (NY Fed)

Hunter West 1537 (Economics Dept. Seminar Room) 912 Lexington Avenue, New York

Title: Workers’ Home Bias and Spatial Wage Gaps: Lessons from the Enduring Divide between East and West Germany (joint with Tommaso Porzio) (link: paper) Abstract: Workers' birth-place shapes their labor market prospects: only few find a job elsewhere, and of those, a large fraction moves back home. Such home bias Read more…