THE 64th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Savannah, Georgia
7-10 October 2007

UNEMPLOYMENT, PRODUCTIVITY, AND THE WAGE STRUCTURE
Wednesday 11h15 - 13h15

Chair: Paul Sicilian, Grand Valley State University—U.S.A.

Vera Brusentsev, University of Delaware—U.S.A. and Wayne Vroman, Urban Institute—U.S.A., Unemployment Compensation Recipiency in English-Speaking Countries

Michelle Casario and Gerard Olson, Villanova University—U.S.A., The Role of Productivity and Educational Attainment on Earnings Growth

Gabriel M. Perez-Alcala, ETEA University of Cordoba—Spain, Immigration, Unemployment, and Earnings Inequality: The Case of Spain

Samanmala Dorabawila, Clark University—U.S.A., The Structure of the Dual Labor Market of Sri Lanka

Dmitry Moseykin and Gary E. Clayton, Northern Kentucky University—U.S.A., Recent Developments in Downsizing: 55 Years of Evidence from Publicly Traded Firms