December 14, 2020
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 11:00	see below	Parallel Sessions I: , virtual
11:15 to 13:15	see below	Parallel Sessions II: , virtual
14:45 to 15:45	virtual	Plenary Session I: The macroeconomic transmission of a pandemic shock (Veronica Guerrieri), virtual
16:30 to 18:30	see below	Parallel Sessions III: , virtual
December 15, 2020
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 11:00	see below	Parallel Session IV:
11:15 to 13:15	see below	Parallel Session V:
15:00 to 16:00	virtual	Plenary Session II: The Economics of Social Data (Dirk Bergemann), virtual
16:30 to 18:30	see below	Parallel Sessions VI:
December 16, 2020
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 11:00	see below	Parallel Sessions VII:
11:15 to 13:15	see below	Parallel Sessions VIII:
14:45 to 16:45	see below	Parallel Sessions IX:
17:30 to 18:30	virtual	Plenary Session III: Causal Models for Panel Data (Guido Imbens), virtual

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Type	Title/Location	Papers	Organizer
1	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Asset Pricing     Location: virtual	3	julien sauvagnat
2	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Asset Pricing and Risk Premia	4
3	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Auctions	4	Stephanie Rosenkranz
4	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Family Economics 1	4	Christopher Rauh
5	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Health 1	3	TOKE AIDT
6	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Labor Markets and Macroeconomics	4	PONTUS RENDAHL
7	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Mechanism Design	4	JEANNE HAGENBACH
8	December 14, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Time Series 1	4	Frank Kleibergen
9	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Contract and Markets in Developing Countries	3	Rocco Macchiavello
10	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Corporate Finance	4	julien sauvagnat
11	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Expectations in Macroeconomics	4	EDOUARD SCHAAL
12	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Financial Econometrics 1	3	Frank Kleibergen
13	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Industrial Organization	3	Jose Moraga Gonzalez
14	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Labour Market 1	3	Christopher Rauh
15	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Microeconomic Theory 1	4	Yann Bramoulle
16	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Monetary Policy and Firms	3	EDOUARD SCHAAL
17	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Networks 1	4	Matthew Elliott
18	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Regional and Urban Economics I	4	COEN TEULINGS
19	December 14, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Treatment Effects and Identification	4	DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA
20	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Agency, Information and Asset Prices	4
21	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Empirical Asset Pricing	3
22	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Firms I	4	EDOUARD SCHAAL
23	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Mechanisms and Voting	4	Matthew Elliott
24	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Micro Econometrics 1	3	Frank Kleibergen
25	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Mobility, Trade and Immigration	4	Mirko Draca
26	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Monetary and Macro Economics	4	Cars Hommes
27	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Organizations and Incentives 1	4	Erika Deserranno
28	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Regulation and MacroPrudence	4
29	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Structural Modelling of Empirical Problems	4	DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA
30	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	invited	The urban crisis	4	COEN TEULINGS
31	December 14, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Trade, Labour and Market Power	3	Swati Dhingra
32	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Banking	4	julien sauvagnat
33	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Behavioural Economics: Social Interactions	4	Friederike Mengel
34	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Expectations and Information in Asset Pricing	4
35	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Firms and Wages	4	Mathew Lindquist
36	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Growth and Structural Transformation	4	Basile Grassi
37	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Household economics	4	Petr Sedlacek
38	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	invited	Regional and Urban Economics II	4	COEN TEULINGS
39	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Taxation and Reform	3	EDOUARD SCHAAL
40	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Time Series 2	4	Frank Kleibergen
41	December 15, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Uncertainty in Macroeconomics	4	PONTUS RENDAHL
42	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Behavioural Economics: Information and Beliefs	3	Friederike Mengel
43	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Childhood Development and Skill Formation	4	Mathew Lindquist
44	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Development and Political Economy	3	Lorenzo Casaburi
45	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Education 1	3	Christopher Rauh
46	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Financial Econometrics 2	4	Frank Kleibergen
47	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Firms II	4	EDOUARD SCHAAL
48	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Investors and Financial Markets	3	julien sauvagnat
49	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Microeconomic Theory 2	4	JEANNE HAGENBACH
50	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	New Data and Estimation in International Trade and Policy	3	Meredith Crowley
51	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Quantiles	3	Koen Jochmans
52	December 15, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Voting and Elections	3	TOKE AIDT
53	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Asset Pricing with Bayesian and ML Methods	3
54	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Economic Analysis of Schooling	3	Mirko Draca
55	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Financial Innovation and New Securities	4
56	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Firms and Institutions in Emerging Economies	4	Ameet Morjaria
57	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Learning	3	JEANNE HAGENBACH
58	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Market Liquidity and Market Structure	4
59	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Micro Econometrics 2	3	Frank Kleibergen
60	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Organizations and Incentives 2	3	Erika Deserranno
61	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Production Networks	3	Basile Grassi
62	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Public Economics II	4	Anders Jensen
63	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Public Finance 1	3	Petr Sedlacek
64	December 15, 2020 16:30-18:30	contributed	Regional and Urban Economics III	4	Gabriel Ahlfeldt
65	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Behavioural Economics: Norms and Emotions	4	Friederike Mengel
66	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Credit and Business Cycles	3	EDOUARD SCHAAL
67	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Econometrics of Networks	4	Koen Jochmans
68	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics	4	PONTUS RENDAHL
69	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Institutions and Development	4	Rocco Macchiavello
70	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Monetary and Macro Economics II	4	Cars Hommes
71	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Public Economics I	3
72	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Public Finance II	3	PONTUS RENDAHL
73	December 16, 2020 9:00-11:00	contributed	Wages and Inequality	4
74	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Entrepreneurship	4	Petr Sedlacek
75	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Exchange Rates	4	Swati Dhingra
76	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Experiments and Finance	4	Rosemarie Nagel
77	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Identification	4	Koen Jochmans
78	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Input and Output Decisions in International Trade	4	Meredith Crowley
79	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Microeconomic Theory 3	4	Maarten Janssen
80	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Monetary and Macro Economics III	4	Cars Hommes
81	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Political Economy	3	TOKE AIDT
82	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Public Debt in Macroeconomics	4	PONTUS RENDAHL
83	December 16, 2020 11:15-13:15	contributed	Regional and Urban Economics IV	2	Gabriel Ahlfeldt
84	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Advances in International Macro and Finance	3	Swati Dhingra
85	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Agency and Asymmetric Behaviour	4
86	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Banks and the Real Economy	3	julien sauvagnat
87	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Beliefs and Information in Macroeconomics	4	EDOUARD SCHAAL
88	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Credit and Firms	4	julien sauvagnat
89	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Economic Development 2	4	Rajshri Jayaraman
90	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Game theory and Behavioural Game Theory	4	Rosemarie Nagel
91	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Industrial Organization 2	4	Jose Moraga Gonzalez
92	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Inference	3	Koen Jochmans
93	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Intergenerational Effects	4	Mathew Lindquist
94	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Monetary Economics	4	EDOUARD SCHAAL
95	December 16, 2020 14:45-16:45	contributed	Taxation and Fiscal Rules	4	TOKE AIDT

 

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Econometric Society Winter Meeting 2020
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Asset Pricing December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00 Location: virtual
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: Nicola Fusari, Johns Hopkins University
Session type: contributed
Testing for Asset Price Bubbles using Options Data
presented by: Nicola Fusari, Johns Hopkins University
Real-time Price Discovery via Verbal Communication: Method and Application to Fedspeak
presented by: Marco Grotteria, London Business School
Arbitrage Categories
presented by: Jean-Pierre Zigrand, London School of Economics
Session 2: Asset Pricing and Risk Premia December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Dmitry Makarov, Higher School of Economics
Session type: contributed
Decomposing Factor Momentum
presented by: Hanlin Yang, University of Zurich
Wage Growth and Equity Risk Premia
presented by: Paulo Maio, Hanken School of Economics
Robust q Theory
presented by: Qian Qi, NCFR,PKU
On ambiguity-seeking behavior in finance models with smooth ambiguity
presented by: Dmitry Makarov, Higher School of Economics
Session 3: Auctions December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Stephanie Rosenkranz, Utrecht University
Session Chair: Stephanie Rosenkranz, Utrecht University
Session type: contributed
Auctions of Homogeneous Goods: A Case for Pay-as-Bid
presented by: Marek Pycia, U Zurich
Bidding Fear in Storage Locker Auctions
presented by: Juan Sentana, University of Essex
Cooling Auction Fever: Underquoting Laws in the Housing Market
presented by: Marco Giacoletti, University of Southern California
Bid Manipulation in Open Procurement Auctions
presented by: Hanna Charankevich, University of Virginia
Session 4: Family Economics 1 December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
The Signaling Role of Parental Leave
presented by: Linh Tô, Boston University
Estimating Labor-Supply Elasticities when Commitment between Spouses is Limited
presented by: Jan Hendrik Gravert, University of Wuppertal
Great Depression and the Rise of Female Employment: A New Hypothesis
presented by: Andriana Bellou, university of montreal
Informality, Family and Taxation: How Joint-Household Behavior Affects the Labor Market
presented by: Mariana Odio-Zuniga, Washington University in Saint Louis
Session 5: Health 1 December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
‘More than One Red Herring’? Heterogeneous Effects of Ageing on Healthcare Utilisation
presented by: Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto, Universidad de Murcia
Malaria and Chinese Economic Activities in Africa
presented by: Song Yuan, The University of Warwick
Elite structure and the provision of health-promoting public goods.
presented by: Tommy Krieger, ZEW Mannheim
Session 6: Labor Markets and Macroeconomics December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
The design of the labor market policies in a frictional economy
presented by: Euiyoung Jung, Paris School of Economics
The Persistence of Unemployment and the Role of Unemployment Insurance History
presented by: Similan Rujiwattanapong, Waseda University
The persistent macroeconomic consequences of labor supply heterogeneity
presented by: Martin Kuncl, Bank of Canada
Fluctuations in a Dual Labor Market
presented by: Normann Rion, Paris School of Economics
Session 7: Mechanism Design December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session Chair: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session type: contributed
Are Simple Mechanisms Optimal when Agents are Unsophisticated?
presented by: Jiangtao Li, Singapore Management University
Processing Reserves Simultaneously
presented by: David Delacretaz, University of Oxford
Collective Information Acquisition
presented by: Ran Eilat, Ben Gurion University
Screening for breakthroughs
presented by: Gregorio Curello, University of Bonn
Session 8: Time Series 1 December 14, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
A Simple Instrument for Proxy Vector Autoregressive Analysis
presented by: Lukas Boer, DIW Berlin
Robust Inference in Time-Varying Structural VAR models: The DC-Cholesky Multivariate Stochastic Volatility Model
presented by: Benny Hartwig, Goethe University Frankfurt and Deutsche Bundesbank
Model-Specification Tests Robust to Multiple Instabilities
presented by: Lukas Hoesch, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Simple estimators and inference for higher-order stochastic volatility models
presented by: Md. Nazmul Ahsan, McGill University and CIRANO
Session 9: Contract and Markets in Developing Countries December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Rocco Macchiavello, LSE
Session Chair: Rocco Macchiavello, LSE
Session type: contributed
Competition, Financial Constraints and Misallocation: Plant-level Evidence from Indian Manufacturing
presented by: Simon Galle, BI Norwegian Business School
Technology Adoption and Structural Transformation: The case of tractors in France
presented by: Jacint Enrich Moya, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
Take the Goods and Run: Contracting Frictions and Market Power in the Ecuadorian Supply Chain
presented by: Felipe Brugues, Brown University
Session 10: Corporate Finance December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Culturally Inherited Productivity and Financial Discipline
presented by: Rafael Ribas, University of Amsterdam
Conglomerate Firms and Corporate Venture Capital
presented by: Yifei Zhang, Toulouse School of Economics
Social Networks and Corporate Social Responsibility
presented by: Romulo Alves, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Corporate Innovation Linkages and Firm Boundaries
presented by: Ekaterina Gavrilova, Bocconi University
Session 11: Expectations in Macroeconomics December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session type: contributed
Asset Pricing with Misspecified Models
presented by: Pooya Molavi, Northwestern University
A Rational Theory of Limited Attention
presented by: Alexandre Kohlhas, Institute for International Economic Stu
Did the Federal Reserve Break the Phillips Curve? Theory and Evidence of Anchoring Inflation Expectations
presented by: Andrew Smith, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Life Before Super Thursday: Central Bank Communication and Information Effects
presented by: Marco Pinchetti, Bank of England
Session 12: Financial Econometrics 1 December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Likelihood-based Dynamic Asset Pricing: Learning Time-varying Risk Premia from Cross-Sectional Models
presented by: Dennis Umlandt, University of Trier
A ReMeDI for Microstructure Noise
presented by: Merrick Li, University of Cambridge
Predictive Regressions under Arbitrary Persistence: New Discoveries of Stock Return Predictability
presented by: Daniel Borup, Aarhus University, CREATES, Danish Finan
Session 13: Industrial Organization December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Jose Moraga Gonzalez, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Session Chair: Jose Moraga Gonzalez, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Consumer Heterogeneity and Inefficiency in Oligopoly Markets
presented by: Junjie Zhou, National University of Singapore
Identification and Estimation of a Dynamic Multi-Unit Auction model with Endogenous Participation
presented by: samuel altmann, University of Oxford
Generalized linear competition: From pass-through to policy
presented by: Christos Genakos, Cambridge Judge Business School
Session 14: Labour Market 1 December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Moving Opportunities: The Impact of Public Housing Regenerations on Student Achievement
presented by: Lorenzo Neri, University of St Andrews
Flexible Work Arrangements in Low Wage Jobs: Evidence from Job Vacancy Data
presented by: Maria Balgova, IZA, University of Oxford
Is naturalization a passport for better labor market integration? Evidence from a quasi-experimental design
presented by: Yajna Govind, Paris School of Economics, INED
Session 15: Microeconomic Theory 1 December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Yann Bramoulle, Aix-Marseille University
Session Chair: Yann Bramoulle, Aix-Marseille University
Session type: contributed
Contest with Incomplete Information: When to Turn Up the Heat, and How?
presented by: Mengxi Zhang, University of Bonn
Rating the Competition: Seller Ratings and Intra-Platform Competition
presented by: George Charlson, INET, University of Cambridge
Scenes from a Monopoly: Quickest Detection of Ecological Regimes
presented by: Neha Deopa, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Centralized Refugee Matching Mechanisms with Hierarchical Priority Classes
presented by: Dilek Sayedahmed, Concordia University
Session 16: Monetary Policy and Firms December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: ALESSANDRA BONFIGLIOLI, queen mary university of london
Session type: contributed
Lumpy Investment, Uncertainty, and Monetary Policy
presented by: Min Fang, University of Rochester
Monetary Policy Uncertainty and Firm Dynamics
presented by: Stefano Fasani, Queen Mary University of London
Unintended Consequences of Central Bank Lending in Financial Crises
presented by: Christiaan van der Kwaak,
Session 17: Networks 1 December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Matthew Elliott, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Matthew Elliott, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Supply and Demand Function Equilibrium: a Model of Market Power for Input-Output Economies
presented by: Matteo Bizzarri, Università Luigi Bocconi
Targeting in Networks and Markets: An Information Design Approach
presented by: Roberto Corrao, MIT
The Network Effects of Agency Conflicts
presented by: Wu Zhu, University of Pennsylvania
Collusion in Brokered Markets
presented by: John Hatfield, McCombs School of Business
Session 18: Regional and Urban Economics I December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: COEN TEULINGS, Utrecht University
Session Chair: Coen Teulings, Utrecht University
Session type: contributed
The Geography of Consumption and Local Economic Shocks: The Case of the Great Recession
presented by: Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis
The Fragmented United States of America: The impact of scattered lock-down policies on country-wide infections
presented by: Jacek Rothert, United States Naval Academy
How do citizens perceive centralization reforms? Evidence from the merger of French regions
presented by: Lionel Wilner, Insee-Crest
Import Competition, Regional Divergence, and the Rise of the Skilled City
presented by: Javier Quintana Gonzalez, Bank of Spain
Session 19: Treatment Effects and Identification December 14, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Estimating Dynamic Treatment Effects in Event Studies with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
presented by: Liyang Sun, MIT
Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes and Partial Welfare Ordering
presented by: Sukjin Han, University of Bristol
Large Dimensional Latent Factor Modeling with Missing Observations and Applications to Causal Inference
presented by: Ruoxuan Xiong, Stanford University
Signal-based Learning Models without the Rational Expectations Assumption: Identification and Counterfactuals
presented by: Yifan Gong, University of Western Ontario
Session 20: Agency, Information and Asset Prices December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Semih Üslü, Johns Hopkins University
Session type: contributed
Overconfidence and Correlated Information Structures
presented by: Junghum Park, University of Essex
Liquidity in the Cross Section of OTC Assets
presented by: Semih Üslü, Johns Hopkins University
Dark Side of Delaying Order Execution
presented by: Jun Aoyagi, University of California, Berkeley
Information and liquidity linkages in ETFs and underlying markets
presented by: Petros Katsoulis, Cass Business School
Session 21: Empirical Asset Pricing December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jean-Pierre Zigrand, London School of Economics
Session type: contributed
The Pre-FOMC Announcement Drift and Private Information: Kyle Meets Macro-Finance
presented by: Chao Ying, University of Minnesota
Which Asset Pricing Model Do Firm Managers Use? Evidence from Equity Issuance Decisions
presented by: Amirabas Salarkia, London School of Economics
Firm Heterogeneity in Production-Based Asset Pricing: the Role of Habit Sensitivity and Lumpy Investment
presented by: Zhiting Wu, University of St Andrews
Session 22: Firms I December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session type: contributed
Macroeconomic Implications of Uniform Pricing
presented by: Julian Kozlowski, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Public Financing with Financial Frictions and Underground Economy
presented by: Tomas Rodriguez Martinez, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Top Incomes, Financial Intermediation, and Small Firms
presented by: Sebastian Doerr, Bank for International Settlements
Monetization of Innovation
presented by: Missaka Warusawitharana, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Session 23: Mechanisms and Voting December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Matthew Elliott, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Matthew Elliott, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms
presented by: Piotr Dworczak, Northwestern University
Robust Binary Voting
presented by: Tangren Feng, Bocconi University
Market-Based Mechanisms
presented by: Quitzé Valenzuela-Stookey, Northwestern University
Agenda-Manipulation in Ranking
presented by: Ludvig Sinander, Northwestern University
Session 24: Micro Econometrics 1 December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Issues of Nonstandard Inference in Measurement Error Models
presented by: Kirill Evdokimov, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Sharp Bounds on Treatment Effects for Policy Evaluation
presented by: Shenshen Yang, University of Texas at Austin
Robust IV Inference with Clustering Dependence
presented by: Jianfei Cao, University of Chicago
Session 25: Mobility, Trade and Immigration December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Mirko Draca, University of Warwick
Session Chair: Mirko Draca, University of Warwick
Session type: contributed
Why Aren’t People Leaving “Janesville?”: Industry Persistence, Trade Shocks, and Mobility
presented by: Mikhail Poyker, Columbia University
Immigrants, Legal Status, and Illegal Trade
presented by: Brett McCully, UCLA
Media Persuasion through Slanted Language: Evidence from the Coverage of Immigration
presented by: Milena Djourelova, UPF
Internal migration and extended families in China
presented by: Ling Zhong, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Session 26: Monetary and Macro Economics December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Anchored Inflation Expectations and the Flatter Phillips Curve
presented by: Kevin Lansing, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Capital inertia and the timing of the energy transition
presented by: Kevin Genna, AMSE
Resolving indeterminacy with neural network learning: sinks become sources
presented by: Julian Ashwin, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Does the Yield Curve Signal Recessions? New Evidence from an International Panel Data Analysis
presented by: Jean-Baptiste Hasse, Aix-Marseille University
Session 27: Organizations and Incentives 1 December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Erika Deserranno, Northwestern University
Session Chair: Erika Deserranno, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
A/B Contracts
presented by: George Georgiadis, Northwestern University, Kellogg School
Teamwork in Research Contests
presented by: Guillermo Marshall, University of British Columbia
Dynamic Incentive Provision When Evaluation Takes Time
presented by: Nan Zhao, Boston University
Self-Selection into Corruption: Evidence from the Lab
presented by: Ricardo Estrada, CAF-Development Bank of Latin America
Session 28: Regulation and MacroPrudence December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jacques Mairesse, ENSAE and Maastricht University
Session type: contributed
Options-based systemic risk, financial distress, and the macroeconomy
presented by: Mattia Bevilacqua, London School of Economics
The Macro Implications of Narrow Banking: Financial Stability versus Growth
presented by: Sebastian Merkel, Princeton University
Spending Less After (Seemingly) Bad News
presented by: Yaron Levi, USC Marshall School of Business
Economic adjustment during the Great Recession: The role of managerial quality
presented by: Jacques Mairesse, ENSAE and Maastricht University
Session 29: Structural Modelling of Empirical Problems December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: DEBOPAM BHATTACHARYA, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Nested Pseudo Likelihood Estimation of Continuous-Time Dynamic Discrete Games
presented by: Minhae Kim, Ohio State University
Campaign Spending in Senate Elections: A Structural Analysis
presented by: Jun Zhao, Vanderbilt University
Do Lenders Still Discriminate? A Robust Approach for Assessing Differences in Menus
presented by: David Zhang, Harvard Business School
Algorithm is Experiment: Machine Learning, Market Design, and Policy Eligibility Rules
presented by: Kohei Yata, Yale University
Session 30: The urban crisis December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: COEN TEULINGS, Utrecht University
Session Chair: COEN TEULINGS, Utrecht University
Session type: invited
Location as an Asset
presented by: Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Princeton University
Wages, rents, and the quality of life in the stationary spatial equilibrium with migration cost
presented by: Gabriel Ahlfeldt,
The option value of vacant land: don't build when demand for housing is booming
presented by: Coen Teulings, Utrecht University
How much does COVID-19 increase with mobility? Evidence from New York and four other U.S. cities
presented by: Caitlin Gorback, NBER
Session 31: Trade, Labour and Market Power December 14, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session Chair: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session type: contributed
Trade, Oligopsony, and Labor Market Distortions: Theory and Evidence
presented by: Hoang Pham, Syracuse University
Exporters, Multinationals and Residual Wage Inequality: Evidence and Theory
presented by: Sarah Schroeder, Aarhus University
Trade and Market Power in Product and Labor Markets
presented by: Gaelan MacKenzie, Bank of Canada
Session 32: Banking December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: Nicola Limodio, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Best Laid Plans: Economic Consequence of Shadow Banking Crackdown
presented by: Bo Jiang, George Washington University
Bank Competition and Personal Bankruptcy: Evidence from Local Banking Markets
presented by: Dheeraj Chaudhary, University of Maryland
Optimal Bank Regulation for Credit Lines
presented by: Jose Gutierrez,
High-Speed Internet, Financial Technology and Banking
presented by: Nicola Limodio, Bocconi University
Session 33: Behavioural Economics: Social Interactions December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session Chair: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session type: contributed
Testing Equilibrium Choices in Weighted Networks with Allocation Vectors
presented by: Sebastian Cortes-Corrales, Chapman University
The Mingling of Nations: Racial Diversity, Sexual Activity, and STIs in the UK
presented by: Yifan Kang, University of Ottawa
Equilibrium configurations in the heterogeneous model of signed network formation
presented by: Sunjin Kim, Virginia Tech
Revealed Preferences over Experts and Quacks and Failures of Contingent Reasoning
presented by: YAN XU, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Session 34: Expectations and Information in Asset Pricing December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jean-Pierre Zigrand, London School of Economics
Session type: contributed
Implied Risk Aversion Smile
presented by: Dimitrios Karyampas, Bocconi
Market Sentiment and Momentum Crashes
presented by: Kai Li, Macquarie University
Fund flows, liquidity, and asset prices
presented by: Minsoo Kim, University of Melbourne
Expectation Anchoring and Brownian Motion in Financial Markets
presented by: Keisuke Teeple, University of California Davis
Session 35: Firms and Wages December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Mathew Lindquist,
Session Chair: Mathew Lindquist,
Session type: contributed
Firm Heterogeneity in Skill Returns
presented by: Michael Böhm, University of Bonn
Rising Concentration and Wage Inequality
presented by: Jeanne Tschopp, University of Bern
Understanding Wage Growth: the Role of Coworkers
presented by: Salvatore Lattanzio, University of Cambridge
Firm Dynamics and Minimum Wages: Evidence From Costa Rica's Occupation-Based System
presented by: Jonathan Garita, University of Texas at Austin
Session 36: Growth and Structural Transformation December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session Chair: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
The Rise of Intangible Capital and the Macroeconomic Implications
presented by: Sampreet singh Goraya, University of Pompeu Fabra
Leisure-enhancing technological change
presented by: Lukasz Rachel, LSE
Intangibles, Concentration, and the Labor Share
presented by: Lichen Zhang, University of Hong Kong
Demographic Obstacles to European Growth
presented by: Espen Henriksen, BI Norwegian Business School
Session 37: Household economics December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session Chair: ALESSANDRA BONFIGLIOLI, queen mary university of london
Session type: contributed
Insurance Cyclicality
presented by: Anand Chopra, University of British Columbia
The Gender Investment Gap over the Life-Cycle
presented by: Annika Bacher, European University Institute (EUI)
Go Big or Buy a Home: Student Debt, Career Choices and Wealth Accumulation
presented by: Marc Folch, University of Pennsylvania
College Education and Income Contingent Loans in Equilibrium: Theory and Quantitative Evaluation
presented by: Kazushige Matsuda, Hitotsubashi University
Session 38: Regional and Urban Economics II December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: COEN TEULINGS, Utrecht University
Session Chair: Coen Teulings, Utrecht University
Session type: invited
Tax Subsidies and Affordable Housing
presented by: Francois Koulischer, Universite du Luxembourg
The City-Size Wage Premium: Origins and Aggregate Implications
presented by: Paolo Martellini, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Do short-term rentals increase housing prices? Quasi-experimental evidence from Lisbon
presented by: João Pereira dos Santos, Nova School of Business and Economics
Remotely Incorrect?
presented by: Daniel Millimet, Southern Methodist University
Session 39: Taxation and Reform December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session type: contributed
PrEP and Moral Hazard
presented by: Nir Eilam, University of Texas at Austin
Tax Reforms With Policy Uncertainty
presented by: Pavel Brendler, University of Bonn
Organization of Knowledge and Taxation
presented by: Ctirad Slavik, CERGE-EI
Session 40: Time Series 2 December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Long-term climate forecasts
presented by: Jesus Gonzalo, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
A model for policy interest rates
presented by: Andrei Sirchenko, University of Amsterdam
The Kernel Trick for Nonlinear Factor Modeling
presented by: Varlam Kutateladze,
From previous-tick to pre-averaging: Spectra of equidistant transformations for unevenly spaced high-frequency data
presented by: Vitali Alexeev, University of Technology Sydney
Session 41: Uncertainty in Macroeconomics December 15, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
When it Rains it Pours: Cascading Uncertainty Shocks
presented by: Anthony Diercks, Federal Reserve Board
Growth, Risk and Business Cycles in an Overlapping Generations Economy
presented by: Aubhik Khan, Ohio State University
GDP Forecasting using Recurrent Neural Networks
presented by: Cameron Fen, University of Michigan
State Dependence of Fiscal Multipliers: the Source of Fluctuations Matters
presented by: Mishel Ghassibe, University of Oxford
Session 42: Behavioural Economics: Information and Beliefs December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session Chair: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session type: contributed
Belief formation and belief updating under ambiguity: evidence from experiments
presented by: Wenhui Li, Leibniz-Institut für Finanzmarktforschung SAFE e.V
Beliefs about Others: A Striking Example of Information Neglect
presented by: Irenaeus Wolff, TWI/University of Konstanz
The Fault In Our Stars!
presented by: Alexandra Charbi, Univeristy of Texas, Austin
Session 43: Childhood Development and Skill Formation December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Mathew Lindquist,
Session Chair: Mathew Lindquist,
Session type: contributed
Grade Retention and Multidimensional Skill Formation in Young Children
presented by: Fernando Saltiel, Duke University
The Parental Wage Gap and its Impact on the Development of Socio-emotional Skills in Children
presented by: Paul Hufe, University of Munich
Effect of Childhood Peers on Personality Traits
presented by: Jun Hyung Kim, Jinan University
Parental Responses to Social Insurance for Children: Evidence from CHIP
presented by: Hongming Wang, Hitotsubashi University, HIAS
Session 44: Development and Political Economy December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Lorenzo Casaburi, University of Zurich
Session Chair: Lorenzo Casaburi, University of Zurich
Session type: contributed
Fascistville: Mussolini’s New Towns and the Persistence of Neo-Fascism
presented by: Mario Francesco Carillo, University of Naples Federico II; CSEF
Cultural Distance and Ethnic Civil Conflict
presented by: Eleonora Guarnieri, ifo Institute
Political Geography and Pre-Industrial Development: A Theory and Evidence for Europe 1000-1850
presented by: Paolo Vanin, University of Bologna
Session 45: Education 1 December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Unintended Consequences of Affirmative Action in Undergraduate Education for High School Students
presented by: Ursula Mattioli Mello, Institute for Economic Analysis
Discriminating Behavior: Evidence from teachers' grading bias
presented by: Luiz Felipe Fontes, FGV EESP
The Impact on School Attainment of Being Assigned to Retention: LATE(s) with a Multivalued Instrument
presented by: Derya Uysal, LMU Munich
Session 46: Financial Econometrics 2 December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Modeling and forecasting serially dependent yield curves
presented by: Hao Li, University of Amsterdam
A state space approach based on pre-averaging sampling scheme to estimate integrated variance with irregularly spaced high frequency data
presented by: Jun Chen,
Dissecting the Factor Zoo: A Correlation-Robust Machine Learning Approach
presented by: Chuanping Sun, Queen Mary, University of London
Optimal Portfolio Using Factor Graphical Lasso
presented by: Ekaterina Seregina, University of California, Riverside
Session 47: Firms II December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: ALESSANDRA BONFIGLIOLI, queen mary university of london
Session type: contributed
Firm Creation and Local Growth
presented by: Conor Walsh, Princeton University
Search Complementarities, Aggregate Fluctuations, and Fiscal Policy
presented by: Federico Mandelman, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
A Macroeconomic Model with Heterogeneous Banks
presented by: Rustam Jamilov, London Business School
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AS A DETERMINANT OF CROSS-COUNTRY STOCK MARKET COMOVEMENT
presented by: Alexis Anagnostopoulos, Stony Brook University
Session 48: Investors and Financial Markets December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Social Proximity to Capital: Implications for Investors and Firms
presented by: Yan Li, City University of New York
Analyst Incentives and Stock Return Synchronicity: Evidence from MiFID II
presented by: Yihan Li, University of Bath
Labor Mobility and Capital Misallocation in the Mutual Fund Industry
presented by: Maxime Bonelli, HEC Paris
Session 49: Microeconomic Theory 2 December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session Chair: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session type: contributed
Preference for Simplicity
presented by: Indira Puri, MIT
High-Dimensional Decision Theory
presented by: Modibo Camara, Northwestern University
Sequential Sampling and Equilibrium
presented by: Duarte Goncalves, Columbia University
Communication with partially verifiable endogenous information
presented by: Matteo Escudé, LUISS
Session 50: New Data and Estimation in International Trade and Policy December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Meredith Crowley, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Meredith Crowley, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Trade Elasticities in General Equilibrium
presented by: Farid Farrokhi, Purdue University
Internal Geography and the Effect of Imports on Non-Homothetic Consumption Patterns within the U.S.
presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
30 Years of Trade Policy: Evidence from 5.7 Billion Tariffs
presented by: Feodora Teti, Ifo Institute
Session 51: Quantiles December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
High Dimensional Quantile Factor Analysis
presented by: Andres Sagner, Central Bank of Chile
Multivariate Distribution Regression
presented by: Jonas Meier, University of Bern
Smooth Quantile Projections
presented by: Josef Ruzicka, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Session 52: Voting and Elections December 15, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Campaign money for nothing? Understanding the consequences of a ban on corporate contributions: evidence from Brazil.
presented by: Alexsandros Fraga, University of Barcelona
Immigration, Occupational Choice and Electoral Rules Theory and Evidence on Dual Ballot Openness
presented by: Matteo Gamalerio, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB),
Cash for Votes: Evidence from India
presented by: Shabana Mitra, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Session 53: Asset Pricing with Bayesian and ML Methods December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Markus Pelger, Stanford University
Session type: contributed
Modeling heterogeneity in firm-level return predictability with machine learning
presented by: Ahmed Guecioueur, INSEAD
Is The United States A Lucky Survivor: A Hierarchical Bayesian Approach
presented by: Sophia Hua, University of Pennsylvania
Deep Learning in Asset Pricing
presented by: Markus Pelger, Stanford University
Session 54: Economic Analysis of Schooling December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Mirko Draca, University of Warwick
Session Chair: Mirko Draca, University of Warwick
Session type: contributed
Meritocracy and Its Discontent: Long-run Effects of Repeated School Admission Reforms
presented by: Yusuke Narita, Yale University
Different Questions, Different Gender Gap: Can the Format of Questions Explain the Gender Gap in Mathematics?
presented by: Silvia Griselda, University of Melbourne
Experimental Evidence on Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom
presented by: Flávio Luiz Riva, FGV
Session 55: Financial Innovation and New Securities December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Toni Ahnert, Bank of Canada and CEPR
Session type: contributed
Loan Insurance, Market Liquidity and Lending Standards
presented by: Toni Ahnert, Bank of Canada and CEPR
Investors' Beliefs and Asset Prices: A Structural Model of Cryptocurrency Demand
presented by: Giovanni Compiani, University of Chicago
Financial innovation, Collateral Hedging and Macro-prudential policies
presented by: Lingsi Wei, University of Bath
Security Design By Competing Investors Under Information Asymmetry
presented by: Yue Yuan,
Session 56: Firms and Institutions in Emerging Economies December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Ameet Morjaria, Northwestern University
Session Chair: Ameet Morjaria, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
Judicial Independence and Development: Evidence from Pakistan
presented by: Sultan Mehmood, Aix-Marseille School of Economics; New Economic School
Production Networks and War
presented by: Vasily Korovkin, CERGE-EI
Endogenous Institutions: a network experiment in Nepal
presented by: Juni Singh, Paris School of Economics
Managing Trade in Clunkers: Evidence from Uganda
presented by: Felix Forster, University of Warwick
Session 57: Learning December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session Chair: JEANNE HAGENBACH, SCIENCESPO
Session type: contributed
Learning in a Small/Big World
presented by: Benson Tsz Kin Leung, University of Cambridge
Model Misspecification and Paradigm Shift
presented by: Cuimin Ba, University of Pennsylvania
The Limits of Social Learning
presented by: Aleksei Smirnov, Higher School of Economics
Session 58: Market Liquidity and Market Structure December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jean-Pierre Zigrand, London School of Economics
Session type: contributed
Covid-19 Crisis, Bankruptcy Risk, and Transition Dynamics
presented by: Sujan Lamichhane, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Private Overborrowing under Sovereign Risk
presented by: Fernando Arce Munoz, University of MInnesota
The Persistence of Investment Inefficiencies: The Dynamics of Default and Endogenous Leverage
presented by: Theofanis Papamichalis,
Rare Disasters and Credit Markets
presented by: Hui Xu, Lancaster University
Session 59: Micro Econometrics 2 December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Panel Quantile Regression with Time Invariant Rank
presented by: Xin Liu, University of Missouri
Correcting for Endogeneity in Models with Bunching
presented by: Carolina Caetano, University of Georgia
An Automatic Finite-Sample Robustness Metric: Does Dropping a Little Data Change A Lot?
presented by: Rachael Meager, The London School of Economics
Session 60: Organizations and Incentives 2 December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Erika Deserranno, Northwestern University
Session Chair: Erika Deserranno, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
On the Role of Learning, Human Capital, and Performance Incentives for Wages
presented by: Elena Pastorino, Stanford University
Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives
presented by: Florian Ederer, Yale University
From Lapdogs to Watchdogs: Random Auditor Assignment and Municipal Fiscal Performance in Italy
presented by: Silvia Vannutelli, Boston University
Session 61: Production Networks December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session Chair: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
The General Equilibrium Effects of the Shale Revolution
presented by: Thomas Eife, University of Heidelberg
Networks, Phillips Curves and Monetary Policy
presented by: Elisa Rubbo,
Endogenous Production Networks and Non-Linear Monetary Transmission
presented by: Mishel Ghassibe, University of Oxford
Session 62: Public Economics II December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Anders Jensen, Harvard University
Session Chair: Anders Jensen, Harvard University
Session type: contributed
Gender Gaps in Political Careers: Evidence from Competitive Elections
presented by: Davide Cipullo, Uppsala Universitet
Revealing Inequality Aversion from Tax Policy: The Role of Vertical and Horizontal Equity
presented by: Kristoffer Berg, University of Oslo
Housing the Homeless: The Effect of Housing Assistance on Recidivism to Homelessness, Economic, and Social Outcomes
presented by: Elior Cohen, UCLA
The Unintended Effect of Import Competition on Corporate Tax Avoidance
presented by: Baptiste Souillard, Université libre de Bruxelles
Session 63: Public Finance 1 December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session type: contributed
Interest Rates with Optimal Inflation Tax Avoidance
presented by: Max Gillman, University of Missouri at St Louis
Public Debt, Redistribution, and Growth
presented by: Philipp Gruebener, European University Institute
Bounded Rationality, Social Security, and Optimal Retirement Age
presented by: Hyeon Park, Manhattan College
Session 64: Regional and Urban Economics III December 15, 2020 16:30 to 18:30
Session Organizer: Gabriel Ahlfeldt,
Session Chair: Gabriel Ahlfeldt,
Session type: contributed
A Unified Empirical Framework to Study Segregation
presented by: Gregorio Caetano, University of Georgia
Hitler’s Jobs Multipliers: Evidence from interwar work creation programs, 1933-1937
presented by: Hendrik Steinbrecher, Dortmund University
Climate Change and Migration
presented by: Bruno Conte, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Civil War, Sea Trade and the Rise of Coastal Cities in 19th Century China
presented by: Yan Hu, CEMFI
Session 65: Behavioural Economics: Norms and Emotions December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session Chair: Friederike Mengel, University of Essex
Session type: contributed
Emotions, Risk Attitudes, and Patience
presented by: Armando Meier, University of Chicago
Egocentric Norm Adoption
presented by: Thomas Neuber, University of Bonn
Why high incentives cause repugnance
presented by: Robert Stüber, WZB Berlin
Smart But Scared: The Risk-Ability Tradeoff in Entrepreneurship
presented by: Svetlana Chekmasova,
Session 66: Credit and Business Cycles December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Banks, Maturity Transformation, and Monetary Policy
presented by: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Banks and European Business Cycles
presented by: Yvan Becard, PUC-Rio
Credit Supply Driven Boom-Bust Cycles
presented by: Yavuz Arslan, Bank for International Settlements
Session 67: Econometrics of Networks December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
A Dynamic Network of Arbitrage Characteristics
presented by: Shaoran Li,
A Graphical Lasso Approach to Estimating Network Connections: The Case of U.S. Lawmakers
presented by: Sida Peng, MICROSOFT RESEARCH
Identification and Estimation of Network Models with Nonparametric Unobserved Heterogeneity
presented by: Andrei Zeleneev, University College London
Heterogeneity in Network Peer Effects
presented by: Livia Shkoza, University of Konstanz
Session 68: Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Optimal Monetary Policy According to HANK
presented by: Edouard Challe, European University Institute
Aggregating Heterogeneous-Agent Models with Permanent Income Shocks
presented by: Karl Harmenberg, Copenhagen Business School
Monetary Policy and Wealth Effects: The Role of Risk and Heterogeneity
presented by: Nicolas Caramp, UC Davis
On the dynamic effects of monetary policy with heterogeneous agents
presented by: Patrick Kehoe, Stanford University
Session 69: Institutions and Development December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Rocco Macchiavello, LSE
Session Chair: Rocco Macchiavello, LSE
Session type: contributed
American Exceptionalism and the Benefits of Statehood: An Analysis of the Growth Effects of Joining the United States of America
presented by: Rok Spruk, University of Ljubljana
Judicial Corruption, Favor Exchange and the Rule of Law
presented by: Sultan Mehmood, Aix-Marseille School of Economics; New Economic School
Gone with the Wind: The consequences of US drone strikes in Pakistan
presented by: Rafat Mahmood, University of Western Australia
The price of silence: Marriage transfers and women’s attitude toward intimate partner violence
presented by: Suzanna Khalifa, Aix Marseille School of Economics
Session 70: Monetary and Macro Economics II December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Kerem Tuzcuoglu, Bank of Canada
Session type: contributed
Asset Purchases, Limited Asset Markets Participation and Inequality
presented by: Stylianos Tsiaras, European University Institute
Why Does Consumption Fluctuate in Old Age and How Should the Government Insure It?
presented by: Jeanne Commault, Sciences Po
Market Frictions, Asset Prices, and the Amplification of Macroeconomic Shocks
presented by: Vytautas Valaitis, Duke University
Measuring Aggregate and Sectoral Uncertainty
presented by: Kerem Tuzcuoglu, Bank of Canada
Session 71: Public Economics I December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Anders Jensen, Harvard University
Session type: contributed
Anticipation and Consumption
presented by: Neil Thakral, Brown University
Predicting Fiscal Crises: A Machine Learning Approach
presented by: Klaus-Peter Hellwig, International Monetary Fund
Kinks Know More: Policy Evaluation Beyond Bunching with an Application to Solar Subsidies
presented by: Stefan Pollinger, Toulouse School of Economics, University
Session 72: Public Finance II December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: ALESSANDRA BONFIGLIOLI, queen mary university of london
Session type: contributed
Manufacturing Risk-free Government Debt
presented by: Zhengyang Jiang, Northwestern University
The Political Economy of Currency Unions
presented by: Kai Arvai, University of Bonn
The Brexit Vote, Productivity Growth and Macroeconomic Adjustments in the United Kingdom
presented by: Thomas Drechsel, University of Maryland
Session 73: Wages and Inequality December 16, 2020 9:00 to 11:00
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session type: contributed
The Gender Pay Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences
presented by: Iacopo Morchio, University of Vienna
A Multisector Perspective on Wage Stagnation
presented by: Orhun Sevinc, Central Bank of Turkey and CFM/LSE
Finance and Inequality: A Tale of Two Tails
presented by: Faisal Sohail, University of Melbourne
Markups, Labor Share, and Wage Dispersion
presented by: Meng-Ting Chen, The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Session 74: Entrepreneurship December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Petr Sedlacek, University of Oxford
Session type: contributed
Unemployment Risk and Entrepreneurship
presented by: C. Y. Kelvin Yuen, Washington University in St. Louis
From Employee to Entrepreneur: The Role of Employer Size on Spinout Dynamics
presented by: Faisal Sohail, University of Melbourne
The Growth Potential of Startups, Labor Market Frictions, and Business Cycles
presented by: Gonzalo Garcia-Trujillo, University of Maryland
Female Entrepreneurship in the U.S. 1982 - 2012: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output
presented by: Pedro Bento, Texas A&M University
Session 75: Exchange Rates December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session Chair: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session type: contributed
Mussa Puzzle Redux
presented by: Dmitry Mukhin, University of Wisconsin
Uncertainty and the Uncovered Interest Parity Condition: How Are They Related?
presented by: Nelson Ramirez-Rondan, MEF
Currency Hedging in Emerging Markets: Managing Cash Flow Exposure
presented by: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
Real exchange rate and international spillover effects of US technology shocks
presented by: Mathias Klein, Sveriges Riksbank
Session 76: Experiments and Finance December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Session Chair: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Session type: contributed
Loss Attitudes in the U.S. Population: Evidence from Dynamically Optimized Sequential Experimentation (DOSE)
presented by: Jonathan Chapman, New York University Abu Dhabi
Financial Contagion and the Wealth Effect: An Experimental Study
presented by: Anna Bayona, ESADE Business School
Liquidity constraints and buffer stock savings: Theory and experimental evidence
presented by: Andreas Orland, University of Potsdam
Craving for Money? Empirical Evidence from the Laboratory and the Field
presented by: James Doran, University of New South Wales
Session 77: Identification December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Shapes as Product Differentiation: Neural Network Embedding in the Analysis of Markets for Fonts
presented by: Eric Schulman, University of Texas Austin
Estimating Production Functions with Fixed Effects
presented by: Jose Miguel Abito, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvan
Identification of Auction Models Using Order Statistics
presented by: Yao Luo, University of Toronto
Continuous permanent unobserved heterogeneity in dynamic discrete choice models
presented by: Jackson Bunting, Duke University
Session 78: Input and Output Decisions in International Trade December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Meredith Crowley, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Meredith Crowley, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Variety as a Source of Law of One Price Deviations
presented by: Leandro Zipitria, FCS - UdelaR
Product Churning and Dynamics within Firms and Trade Liberalization
presented by: Haeyeon Yoon, University of Bristol
The Dynamics of Global Sourcing
presented by: Trang Hoang, Vanderbilt University
Industry Linkages from Joint Production
presented by: Xiang Ding, Georgetown University
Session 79: Microeconomic Theory 3 December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Maarten Janssen, U Vienna
Session Chair: Maarten Janssen, U Vienna
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Competition in the Era of Big Data
presented by: Bradley Larsen, Stanford University
On the existence of equilibrium in Bayesian games without complementarities
presented by: Idione Meneghel, Australian National University
Competition in Pricing Algorithms
presented by: Alexander MacKay, Harvard University
The Role of Discounting in Bargaining with One-Sided Offers
presented by: Francesc Dilme, University of Bonn
Session 80: Monetary and Macro Economics III December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Session Chair: Lukas Vogel, European Commission
Session type: contributed
Pandemic Containment and Inequality in a Developing Economy
presented by: Srinivasan Murali, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Economists in the 2008 Financial Crisis: Slow to See, Fast to Act
presented by: Alon Raviv, Bar Ilan University
Support for Small Businesses amid COVID-19
presented by: Xuan Wang, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Endogenous Forward Guidance
presented by: Lukas Vogel, European Commission
Session 81: Political Economy December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Institutional reform paths
presented by: Clemens Buchen, WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management
The Construction of National Identities
presented by: David Andrés-Cerezo, European University Institute
Redistribution with Performance Pay
presented by: Paweł Doligalski, University of Bristol
Session 82: Public Debt in Macroeconomics December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: PONTUS RENDAHL, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Inequality, Taxation, and Sovereign Default Risk
presented by: Minjie Deng, Simon Fraser University
Bond Premium Cyclicality and Liquidity Traps
presented by: Sanjay Singh, University of California, Davis
How Do the U.S. Government's Decisions Affect Its Borrowing Costs?
presented by: Christian Matthes, Indiana University
The Bond Lending Channel of Monetary Policy
presented by: Alexander Rodnyansky, University of Cambridge
Session 83: Regional and Urban Economics IV December 16, 2020 11:15 to 13:15
Session Organizer: Gabriel Ahlfeldt,
Session Chair: Gabriel Ahlfeldt,
Session type: contributed
Immigrants, Industries, and Path Dependence
presented by: Sebastian Ottinger, UCLA Anderson School of Management
The Propagation of Local Credit Shocks: Evidence from Hurricane Katrina
presented by: Samir Elsadek Mahmoudi, Georgia State University
Session 84: Advances in International Macro and Finance December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session Chair: Swati Dhingra, LSE
Session type: contributed
Corporate Balance Sheets and Sovereign Risk Premia
presented by: Steve Pak Yeung Wu, UW-Madison/University of British Columbia
Modern Pandemics: Recession and Recovery
presented by: Chang Ma, Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University
Flattening of the Phillips Curve: Causes and Their Policy Implications
presented by: Chen Kan, University of Rochester
Session 85: Agency and Asymmetric Behaviour December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Colin Ward, University of Minnesota
Session type: contributed
Financing a Black Box
presented by: Felix Feng, University of Washington
A Model of Market Discipline
presented by: Colin Ward, University of Minnesota
Information Transparency of Firm Financing
presented by: Antoine Noël,
Mediation in Bargaining: Evidence from Large-Scale Field Data on Business-to-Business Negotiations
presented by: Carol Lu, Stanford University
Session 86: Banks and the Real Economy December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45 0
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Risky Financial Collateral, Firm Heterogeneity, and the Impact of Eligibility
presented by: Matthias Kaldorf, University of Cologne
Bank Coordination and Monetary Transmission: Evidence from India
presented by: Shiv Dixit, Indian School of Business
The Effect of the Central Bank Liquidity Support during Pandemics: Evidence from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
presented by: Jin-Wook Chang, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Session 87: Beliefs and Information in Macroeconomics December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session type: contributed
Does my model predict a forward guidance puzzle?
presented by: Nigel McClung, Bank of Finland
The US, Economic News, and the Global Financial Cycle
presented by: T Niklas Kroner, University of Texas at Austin
Imperfect Information, Shock Heterogeneity, and Inflation Dynamics
presented by: Tatsushi Okuda, Bank of Japan
Towards technology-news-driven business cycles
presented by: Paola Di Casola, Sveriges Riksbank
Session 88: Credit and Firms December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: julien sauvagnat, Bocconi University
Session Chair: Giulio Trigilia, University of Rochester
Session type: contributed
Positive profits in competitive credit markets with adverse selection
presented by: Giulio Trigilia, University of Rochester
Direct Lending in the U.S. Middle Market
presented by: Tatyana Marchuk, BI Norwegian Business School
Crowding Out Bank Loans: Liquidity-Driven Bond Issuance
presented by: Kerry Siani, Columbia University
Credit Tightening and Misallocation along Supply Chains: Evidence from Commercial Bills
presented by: Wenya Wang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Session 89: Economic Development 2 December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Rajshri Jayaraman, University of Toronto
Session Chair: Rajshri Jayaraman, University of Toronto
Session type: contributed
Secondary School Expansion through Televised Lessons: The Labor Market Returns of the Mexican Telesecundaria
presented by: Laia Navarro-Sola, IIES, Stockholm University
Risk-Sharing, Private Information, and the Use of Fertilizer
presented by: Davide Pietrobon, University of Geneva
The Importance of Being Earnest: What Explains the Gender Quota Effect in Politics?
presented by: Sugat Chaturvedi, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
Do Domestic Violence Laws Protect Women from Domestic Violence? Evidence from Rwanda
presented by: Deniz Sanin, Georgetown University
Session 90: Game theory and Behavioural Game Theory December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Session Chair: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Session type: contributed
Clustering Standard Errors at the "Session" Level
presented by: Duk Gyoo Kim, University of Mannheim
Cognitive skills, strategic sophistication, and life outcomes
presented by: Victoria Prowse, Purdue University
To lie or not to lie - The impact of lie types on decision-making
presented by: Katharina Janezic, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Salient Cues and Complexity
presented by: Mats Köster, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf
Session 91: Industrial Organization 2 December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Jose Moraga Gonzalez, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Session Chair: Jose Moraga Gonzalez, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
Momentum and Heterogeneity in Contests
presented by: Marco Serena, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Pub
Cheating and compensation in price-fixing cartels
presented by: Jihwan Do, University of Rochester
Learning What Unites or Divides Us: Information Acquisition in Social Learning
presented by: Helene Mass, University of Bonn
An Equilibrium Model of the First-Price Auction with Strategic Uncertainty: Theory and Empirics
presented by: Bernhard Kasberger, University of Oxford
Session 92: Inference December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: Koen Jochmans, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Spectral Estimator for Density Deconvolution from Grouped Data
presented by: Jerry Krief, University of California San Diego
"Small Data": Efficient Inference with Occasionally Observed States
presented by: Gregor Reich, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Correcting Small Sample Bias of Linear Models with Many Covariates
presented by: Miren Azkarate-Askasua, European University Institute
Session 93: Intergenerational Effects December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: Mathew Lindquist,
Session Chair: Mathew Lindquist,
Session type: contributed
The Effects of Parental Networks on Children's Labor-Market Outcomes: Evidence from Israeli Tax Records
presented by: Shmuel San, NYU
Labor Market Polarization and Intergenerational Mobility: Theory and Evidence
presented by: Jan-Luca Hennig, Trinity College Dublin
Gender Bias and Intergenerational Educational Mobility: Theory and Evidence from China and India
presented by: Hanchen Jiang, University of North Texas
Learning and Intergenerational Inequality
presented by: Xiaowen Lei, University of Oxford
Session 94: Monetary Economics December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: EDOUARD SCHAAL, CREI/UPF
Session Chair: Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Session type: contributed
Inflation Expectations and Consumption: Evidence from 1951
presented by: Carola Binder, Haverford College
Disentangling the effects of multidimensional monetary policy on prices and expectations in the euro area
presented by: Catalina Martinez Hernandez, DIW Berlin and Free University of Berlin
Conventional Monetary Policy Re-Estimated
presented by: Nikolay Arefyev, National Research University Higher Scho
Global Demand for Basket-Backed Stablecoins
presented by: Jean Flemming, Federal Reserve Board
Session 95: Taxation and Fiscal Rules December 16, 2020 14:45 to 16:45
Session Organizer: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session Chair: TOKE AIDT, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
The Heterogeneous Tax Pass-through under Different Vertical Relationships
presented by: Raul Bajo-Buenestado, University of Navarra
Constitent Flexibility: Enforcing Fiscal Rules Through Political Incentives
presented by: Valerio Dotti, Washington University is St. Louis
Neighborhoods, Perceived Inequality, and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from Barcelona
presented by: Gerard Domenech Arumi, Boston University
More laws, more growth? Theory and evidence from U.S. states
presented by: Elliott Ash, ETH Zurich

 

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