Youth Labor Market.

• Position: Conferences

An NBER conference, "Youth Labor Market," supported by the Smith Richardson Foundation, took place in Cambridge on November 12. Research Associate David Card of the University of California, Berkeley, organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley, and NBER, "Inequality of Educational Opportunity? Schools as Mediators of the Intergenerational Transmission of Income"

* Joseph Altonji, Yale University and NBER, and Richard Mansfield, Cornell University, "Quantifying Family, School and Location Effects in the Presence of Complementarities and Sorting"

* Steven Raphael, University of California, Berkeley, and NBER, and Sandra Rozo, University of Southern California, "Racial Disparities in the Acquisition of...