Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

• Call to Order/Welcome/Opening Remarks
  
  
  • Keith Bailey, Assistant Center Chief for Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) Research, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
  • Sallie Ann Kelle, Chief Scientist and Associate Director, Research and Methodology Division, U.S. Census Bureau
  • Nicol Nicola, Director, Division of Economic & Demographic Research Office of Research and Information, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

• What’s New in LEHD and the Center for Economic Studies
  
  
  • What's New in LEHD (620 KB)
    
    Presenters: Keith Bailey, Keith Bailey, Assistant Center Chief for Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) Research, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
    
    Andrew Foote, Lead Economist, LEHD Research, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau
    
    Heath Hayward, Geographer/Applications Team Lead, LEHD Research, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau

• Overview of Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) Explorer
  
  
  • Using the Business Dynamics Statistics: Definitions and Tools (319 KB)
    
    Presenter: Martha Stinson, Principal Economist, Business Research Area, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau

• Workforce
  
  
  Moderator: Bryan Grady, Assistant Executive Director for Labor Market Information, South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
  
  
  • Is the Grass Truly Greener? Unraveling Talent Migration from South Carolina (19.19 MB)
    
    Presenter: Shannon Townsend, Data Visualization Analyst, South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
  • Making the Case: Utilizing LODES Data to Support Community Colleges (21.54 MB)
    
    Presenter: Camille Gilchries, Director, GIS/Data Visualization, Labor Market Intelligence Center, Dallas College
  • The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers and the Earnings of Young Workers (752 KB)
    
    Presenter: Matthew Staiger, Research Scientist, Opportunity Insights, Harvard University

• Commuting and Migration
  
  
  Moderator: Muhammad Akhtar, Chief, Labor Market Information Division, Policy, Accountability and Compliance Branch, State of California
  
  
  • Decoding Commuting Distance Patterns (1.19 MB)
    
    Presenter: Justin Krohn, Senior Research Project Analyst, Center for Applied Research and Engagement Systems (CARES), University of Missouri
  • Americans Now Live Farther from Their Employers (2.95 MB)
    
    Presenter: Luke Pardue, Policy Director, Economic Strategy Group, Aspen Institute
  • Leveraging Commute Patterns to Economic Disconnect: An Application of Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (5.97 MB)
    
    Presenter: Benjamin Glasner, Associate Economist, Economic Innovation Group and Kenan Fikri, Director of Research, Economic Innovation Group

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

• Keynote Address
  
  
  Introduction: Nicol Nicola, Director, Division of Economic & Demographic Research Office of Research and Information, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
  
  
  • Julia Pollak, Chief Economist at ZipRecruiter

• Wages
  
  
  Moderator: Angela White, Director, Labor Market Information Services, State of Kansas
  
  
  • Better Metrics Using Wage Record Microdata (777 KB)
    
    Presenter: Ross Evans, Systems Analyst, LMI Department of the Texas Workforce Commission
  • Wage Records Pilot- Washington Study-Workforce In-Flow and Out-Flow: Comparisons and complimentary data to LEHD Data Sets and QCEW data sets (1.16 MB)
    
    Presenter: Ajsa Suljic, Regional Labor Economist, Employment Security Department, State of Washington

• State Spotlight
  
  
  Moderator: Rachel Moskowitz, Bureau Chief, Economic Research and Analysis Bureau, New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
  
  
  • Nicol Nicola, Director, Division of Economic & Demographic Research Office of Research and Information, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
  • Alex Corn, Labor Analyst, Research & Analysis, Indiana Department of Workforce Development and Mike Petro, Labor Analyst, Research & Analysis, Indiana Department of Workforce Development
  • Anneliese Vance-Sherman, Chief Labor Economist, Employment Security Department, State of Washington

• What’s New in Census’ Economic Directorate
  
  
  • The Economic Directorate’s Increased Role in the LEHD Program (675 KB)
    
    Presenters: Jeff McHugh, Jeff McHugh, Director, Branch Chief, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program/Economic Indicators Division, U.S. Census Bureau
    
    Adela Luque, Assistant Division Assistant Division Chief for Business Demographics Applied Research, Economic Reimbursable Surveys Division, U.S. Census Bureau and
    
    Aneta Erdie, Assistant Division Chief, Governments and Business Owners, Economic Reimbursable Surveys Division, U.S. Census Bureau
    
    Henock Kebede, Section Chief, International Trade Indicator Macro Analysis Branch, Economic Indicators Division, U.S. Census Bureau

Thursday, May 16, 2024