NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

                  Labor Studies program Meeting

          Richard Freeman and Lawrence Katz, Organizers

                         November 3, 2000

                       Royal Sonesta Hotel
                       5 Cambridge Parkway
                     Cambridge, Massachusetts

                       PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2:
     
                    Dinner
          Time and Location To Announced     

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3:

          7:50 AM   Shuttle Van Leaves the Royal Sonesta for the NBER.

          8:10 AM   Shuttle Van Leaves the Royal Sonesta for the NBER.

          8:15 AM   Continental Breakfast

          9:00 AM   JOSHUA ANGRIST, MIT and NBER 
          Economic and Social Consequences of Imbalanced Sex Ratios: 
          Evidence from America's Second Generation

          10:00 AM  Break

          10:15 AM  CHARLES BROWN, University of Michigan and NBER
          Relatively Equal Opportunity in the Armed Forces:
          Impacts on Children of Military Families

          11:15 AM  Break

          11:30 AM  DAVID CARD, UC, Berkeley and NBER 
          ORLEY ASHENFLETER, Princeton University and NBER
          How Did the Elimination of Mandatory Retirement 
          Affect Faculty Retirement?

          12:30 PM  Lunch

          1:30 PM   STEVEN J. DAVIS, University of Chicago and NBER
          PAUL WILLEN, University of Chicago
                    Occupation-Level Income Shocks and Asset Returns: Their Covariance and
          Implications for Portfolio Choice
                                                 
     
          2:30 PM   BRIAN J. HALL, Harvard University and NBER
          KEVIN J. MURPHY, University of Southern California
          Stock Options for Undiversified Executives

          3:30 PM   Adjourn


Revised on 9/26/00