Organizers:

Jay Stewart, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Session Chairs:

Jay Stewart, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Papers:

"What Are Establishment Fixed Effects?"
Matthew Dey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jay Stewart, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Contact Author)

"Manufacturers' Use of Employment Services"
Matthew Dey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Susan Houseman, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Anne Polivka, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

"A Discussion of the Challenges of Matching FDI and Trade in Services Data from BEA with BLS Data on Employment Patterns"
Mina Kim, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Discussants:

Barry Hirsch, Georgia State University
Brian Bucks, Federal Reserve Board
John McLaren, University of Virginia

Organizers:

Emily J. Blanchard, University of Virginia

Session Chairs:

Mine Senses, Johns Hopkins University

Papers:

"The Tip of the Iceberg: Actual Trade Flows Grossly Understate the Extent of Globalization"
Alberto Salvo, Northwestern University (Contact Author)

"Is Exporter's Labor Demand More Elastic?"
Ivan Kandilov, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)

"Outsourcing and U.S. Economic Growth"
Christopher J. Kurz, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (Contact Author)
Paul Lengermann, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

"Avoidance Behaviours of Exporters and Importers: Evidence from the US-China Trade Data Discrepancy"
Xuepeng Paul Liu, Kennesaw State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida
Peter Debaere, University of Virginia
Alberto Salvo, Northwestern University
Mina Kim, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics