Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics

Presentations

TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2015

Welcome/Opening Remarks

• Rob Sienkiewicz, Assistant Center Chief, LEHD Program, LED Partnership Steering Committee Co-Chair
  Len Preston, New Jersey State Data Center, LED Partnership Steering Committee Co-Chair
  John Thompson, Director, U.S. Census Bureau
  Mark Doms, Undersecretary for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce

Keynote Address

• Challenges and Opportunities in the Labor Market and the Role of Data-Driven Policy (409 KB)
  Betsey Stevenson, Member, Council of Economic Advisers

LED & Economic Development-Putting the Data to Use-Session 1

• Net-New-Jobs: Where Have Small Businesses and Large Firms Been Most Successful?
  Presenter: Jill Coghlan, Research Analyst
• Recessionary Impacts on Worker Demographics in the Health Care Sector in Arizona (1.77 MB)
  Presenter: Breann Preston, Economist, Office of Employment and Population Statistics Arizona Dept. of Administration
• Deconstructing Construction: Examining the Post-Recessionary Dynamics of Workforce Characteristics within Arizona's Construction Industry (1.09 MB)
  Presenter: Daniel Younan, Economist, Office of Employment and Population Statistics Arizona Department of Administration

LED & Economic Development-Putting the Data to Use-Session 2

• An Enhanced Narrative on Workforce Outcomes: Displacing the Conventional Perspective (342 KB)
  Presenter: George Putnam, Assistant Manager, Economic Information and Analysis, Illinois Department of Employment Security
• Insights into Wage Distributions-How Many Make How Much? (161 KB)
  Presenter: Ross Evans, Texas Workforce Commission Labor Market and Career Information
• Promise Zone Initiative (549 KB)
  Using LODES Data for Outcome Tracking and Community Engagement in the Promise Zones Initiative (5.41 MB)
  Presenter: Drew A. Zachary, Presidential Management Fellow, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Keynote Address

• Labor Market Fluidity and Economic Performance (1.02 MB)
  John Haltiwanger, Dudley and Louisa Dillard Professor of Economics and Distinguished University Professor of Economics, University of Maryland-College Park

LED & Data Visualization

• Explorable Visual Analytics (EVA)∫teractive Exploration of LEHD (2.08 MB)
  Presenter: Saman Amirpour Amraii, PhD. Candidate, University of Pittsburgh
  Amir Yahyavi, University, Researcher, Carnegie Mellon University
• The Spatial Structure of American Employment (1.10 MB)
  Presenter: Robert Manduca, PhD. Student, Harvard University

LED Data Products & Application Enhancements

Applications for LED Data Analysis, OnTheMap for Emergency Management, National QWI Data and New Data Products

• Job-to-Job Flows (J2J): New public use data on worker flows across jobs (1.10 MB)
  Presenters: 15 Erika McEntarfer, Lead Economist, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) 116 Economic Research Group, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
  
• What's Going On LODES & OnTheMap Updates (721 MB)
  Presenters: Matthew Graham, Geographer, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) Quality Assurance Branch, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
• Unlocking the Powerful Labor-Force Information of the Quarterly Workforce Indicators (515 KB)
  Presenters: Heath Hayward, Geographer, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) Quality Assurance Branch, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
  
• National Quarterly Workforce Indicators (634 KB)
  Presenters: Lars Vilhuber, Executive Director, Economist, Labor Dynamics Institute, Cornell University

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2015

Presentation & Roundtable

Using LED in Regional Economic Development/Assessment

• Exploring the Commuting and Land Use Patterns of Workers by Age: Examples from Florida Cities (518 KB)
  Presenter: Mark Horner, Professor, Florida State University
• Examining Changes in Commuting Metrics Across Two Decades with LEHD Data (1.58 MB)
  Presenter: Daniel Schleith, PhD. Student, University of Cincinnati
• Detroit Revitalization: Worker Characteristics and Commuting Patterns (10.0 MB)
  Presenter: Aneesa I. Rashid, Economic Specialist, State of Michigan

LED and STEM

• LED and STEM: the Innovation Measurement Initiative
  Robert T. Sienkiewicz, Assistant Center Chief for LEHD, and LED Partnership Steering Committee Co-Chair Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
  Stephen L. Campbell, Economist, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Rebecca F. Rosen, Principal Researcher, CSSIP, American Institutes for Research
  Jason Owen-Smith, Executive Director, Institute for Research on Innovation Science (IRIS) University of Michigan
  Coretta Pettway, Chief, Labor Market Information Bureau, Ohio Dept. of Job Family Services

Noteworthy Developments at the Census Bureau

• Small Business Development Tool
  Presenter: George "Chip " Walker, Special Assistant to Associate Director for Economic Programs at U.S. Census Bureau
• Future Data Dissemination
  Presenter: Rebecca Blash, Chief, Center for Enterprise Dissemination Services & Computer Innovation at U.S. Census Bureau
• CitySDK
  Presenters: Alex Cohen, Center for Applied Technology (CAT) Program Manager and
  Jeffrey Meisel, Presidential Innovation Fellow

Trainings

LED in Action

OnTheMap Lodes EM

• LODES, OnTheMap, and OnTheMap for Emergency Management Training (3.16 MB)
  Matthew Graham, LEHD

QWI Concepts and Explorer

• The Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) - Infrastructure Overview and QWI Explorer Demo/Training (1.94 MB)
  Heath Hayward, Kevin Liu, LEHD
• Research Examples Using QWI Explorer (728 KB)
  Heath Hayward, LEHD