Duke Monopsony Conference 2025

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This event brings together economists who study imperfect competition in the labor market from a variety of perspectives.

Friday-Social Sciences 136

Time

Speaker

Discussant

11:00 – 12:00

Elena Prager

Collusion Through Common Leadership

Axel Gottfries

12:00 – 1:00

Lunch

 
1:00 – 2:00

Wilbur Townsend

How Restricting Migrants' Job Options Affects Both Migrants and Existing Residents

Isaac Sorkin

2:00 – 2:15

Coffee Break

 
2:15 – 3:15

Will Jungerman

Dynamic Monopsony and Human Capital

Thibaut Lamadon

3:15 – 3:30

Coffee Break

 
3:30 – 4:30

Ben Scuderi

Bidding for Talent: A Test of Conduct in a High-Wage Labor Market

Chris Conlon

6:30pm

Dinner-Nikos

 

Saturday-Social Sciences 136

Time

Speaker

Discussant

9:00 – 10:00

Miguel Zerecero

Union and Firm Labor Market Power

Suresh Naidu

10:00 – 10:15

Coffee Break

 
10:15 – 11:15

Oscar Volpe

Job Preferences, Labor Market Power, and Inequality

Kyle Herkenhoff

11:15 - 11:30

Coffee Break

 
11:30 – 12:30

Michael Rubens

Welfare Effects of Buyer and Seller Power

Thomas Wollmann

12:30 – 1:30

Lunch/Adjourn

 

Contact

Gregor Jarosch