Macroeconomic Dynamics of Labor Market Policies | Hoover Institution

February 22, 2023 Hoover Institution | Stanford University PARTICIPANTS Eric Hurst, John Cochrane, Richard Anderson, Adrien Auclert, Michael Bordo, Michael Boskin, Nicolas Caramp, Chris Dauer, Steve Davis, Sebastian Di Tella, Christopher Erceg, Andy Filardo, Jared Franz, James Goodby, Tyler Goodspeed, Paul Gregory, Deborah Haas-Wilson, Bob Hall, Patrick Harker, Laurie Hodrick, Robert Hodrick, Chad Jones, Dan Kessler, Morris Kleiner, Peter Klenow, Donald Koch, Evan Koenig, Marianna Kudlyak, Charles Leung, Mickey Levy, Ernest Liu, Ellen McGrattan, Elena Pastorino, Paul Peterson, Lawrence Schembri, Allison Schrager, Christine Strong, Juan Carlos Suarez, Chris Tonetti ISSUES DISCUSSED Erik Hurst, Frank P. and Marianne R. Diassi Distinguished Service Professor of Economics and John E. Jeuck Faculty Fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and Deputy Director of the Becker Friedman Institute, discussed “Macroeconomic Dynamics of Labor Market Policies.” His background paper “The Distributional Impact of the Minimum Wage in the Short and Long Run” was written with Patrick Kehoe (Stanford and Minneapolis Fed), Elena Pastorino (Stanford and Hoover Institution), and Thomas Winberry (Wharton). To read the paper, click the following link https://erikhurst.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hurst_kehoe_pastorino_winberry_current.pdf To read the slides, click the following link https://www.hoover.org/sites/default/files/2023-02/minimum_wage_slides_hoover2023%5B1%5D.pdf