December 10, 2016
08:00 to 08:45	Registration of Participants
08:45 to 09:00	Welcome
09:00 to 11:00	Contributed Session 1
11:00 to 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 to 13:30	Contributed Session 2
13:30 to 14:30	Lunch
14:30 to 16:30	Contributed Session 3
16:30 to 17:15	Coffee Break
17:15 to 18:15	Plenary Lecture - Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences-Po and UCL), Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
18:30 to 19:30	Reception hosted by the School of Economics, Main Concourse, Appleton Tower
19:30 to 00:00	Dinner - Debating Hall, Teviot Row House
December 11, 2016
09:00 to 11:00	Contributed Session 4
11:00 to 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 to 13:30	Contributed Session 5
13:30 to 14:30	Lunch
14:30 to 16:30	Contributed Session 6
16:30 to 17:15	Coffee Break
17:15 to 18:15	Plenary Lecture - George-Marios Angeletos (MIT), Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers	Organizer
1	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Experimentation in theory	4	Bård Harstad
2	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	contributed	Monetary Economics 1	3	Mirko Wiederholt
3	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	invited	Consumption, Savings and Pensions	4	Imran Rasul
4	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	invited	Public Economics - Social Insurance	3	Camille Landais
5	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Macroeconometrics and empirical macro	4	Raffaella Giacomini
6	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	invited	Firm Dynamics and Financial Frictions	4	Michael Elsby
7	December 10, 2016 9:00-11:00	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	Theoretical aspects of macro/finance	4	John Moore
8	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	wealth Inequality and optimal taxation	4	Camille Landais
9	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	invited	Industrial organization and game theory	3	Bård Harstad
10	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	contributed	Finance and Macroeconomics	4	Fernando Broner
11	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	invited	Applied Economics	3	Imran Rasul
12	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	invited	Political Economy 2	4	Mathias Thoenig
13	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Aggregate Fluctuations	4	Morten Ravn
14	December 10, 2016 11:30-13:30	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Forecasting methods	3	Raffaella Giacomini
15	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	contributed	Business Cycles	4	Mirko Wiederholt
16	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	Monetary policy and financial frictions	3	Claudio Michelacci
17	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	invited	Social choice	3	Bård Harstad
18	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Economic Theory	3	John Moore
19	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	invited	Labor Economics 2	3	Uta Schoenberg
20	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	invited	Labor Economics 4	3	Imran Rasul
21	December 10, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Industrial Organization I	3	Volker Nocke
22	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	invited	Monetary Policy, the Zero Lower Bound, and Unconventional Monetary Policies	3	Morten Ravn
23	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	invited	Banking	3	Claudio Michelacci
24	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Behavioral and Experimental Economics 1	4	Lorenz Goette
25	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	invited	Labor Economics 3	4	Uta Schoenberg
26	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	Global Production Networks	4	Kalina Manova
27	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Microeconometrics	4	Thierry Magnac
28	December 11, 2016 9:00-11:00	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	invited	Political Economy 3	4	Mathias Thoenig
29	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Behavioral and Experimental Economics 2	4	Lorenz Goette
30	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	invited	Development 1	4	Christopher Woodruff
31	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	contributed	Debt Crises	4	Fernando Broner
32	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	Public Economics- tax and social security design	4	Camille Landais
33	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	invited	Political Economy 1	4	Mathias Thoenig
34	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Econometric Theory 2	4	Emmanuel Guerre
35	December 11, 2016 11:30-13:30	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	invited	Industrial Organization II	4	Volker Nocke
36	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Room 2.14, Appleton Tower	invited	Search	4	Michael Elsby
37	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower	invited	Government and the Macroeconomy	3	Claudio Michelacci
38	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower	invited	Econometric Theory 1	4	Emmanuel Guerre
39	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	invited	Development 2	4	Christopher Woodruff
40	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower	invited	Labor Economics 1	4	Uta Schoenberg
41	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower	invited	Trade, Wages and Innovation	4	Kalina Manova
42	December 11, 2016 14:30-16:30	Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower	invited	Macroeconomic Aspects of Heterogeneity, Inequality and Expectations	4	Morten Ravn

 

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Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Experimentation in theory December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Bård Harstad, University of Oslo
Session Chair: Christoph Wolf, University of Mannheim
Session type: invited
Informative Milestones in Experimentation
presented by: Christoph Wolf, University of Mannheim
Mechanism Design with Aftermarkets.
presented by: Piotr Dworczak, Stanford University
Free Riding and Duplication in R&D
presented by: Tsz-Ning Wong, Aalto University
Informational Control and Collusive Supervision
presented by: Andreas Asseyer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Session 2: Monetary Economics 1 December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Mirko Wiederholt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session Chair: Mirko Wiederholt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session type: contributed
The Equity Premium, Long-Run Risk, and Optimal Monetary Policy
presented by: Anthony Diercks, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Quantitative Easing and The Portfolio Balance Channel of Monetary Policy: A New Approach
presented by: Chien-Chiang Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Fearing the Fed: Good News can be Bad and Bad News can be Worse
presented by: Tzuo Hann Law, Boston College
Session 3: Consumption, Savings and Pensions December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session Chair: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session type: invited
Lifecycle Consumption and Expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa
presented by: Leandro De Magalhaes, University of Bristol
How Does Consumption Respond to Transitory Income Shocks? Reconciling Natural Experiments and Structural Estimations
presented by: Jeanne Commault, Ecole Polytechnique
Exclusion Bias in the Estimation of Peer Effects
presented by: Bet Caeyers, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Publishing while Female: Gender Differences in Peer Review Scrutiny
presented by: Erin Hengel, University of Liverpool
Session 4: Public Economics - Social Insurance December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Camille Landais, LSE
Session Chair: Camille Landais, LSE
Session type: invited
Can I Stay or Should I Go? Mandatory Retirement and Labor Force Participation of Older Workers
presented by: Simon Rabaté, Paris School of Economics
On the economic value of preventive care: a life-cycle model perspective
presented by: Paul Lesmes, UCL
Macroeconomic Implications of the Affordable Care Act in an Economy with Endogenous Health and Consumer Bankruptcy
presented by: Youngsoo Jang, The Ohio State University
Session 5: Macroeconometrics and empirical macro December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Raffaella Giacomini, University College London
Session Chair: Raffaella Giacomini, University College London
Session type: invited
Affine Term Structure Modeling and Macroeconomic Risks at the Zero Lower Bound
presented by: Guillaume Roussellet, NYU Stern School of Business
Sign restricted Smooth Transition VAR models
presented by: Michele Piffer, DIW Berlin
A property of the Hodrick-Prescott filter and its application
presented by: Neslihan Sakarya, Ohio State University
The Probabilistic Approach of Dependence Structure in Inflation Uncertainty: Investigating the linkages between the UK and the Euro Area
presented by: Seohyun Lee, UCL
Session 6: Firm Dynamics and Financial Frictions December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Michael Elsby, University of Edinburgh
Session Chair: Michael Elsby, University of Edinburgh
Session type: invited
Heterogeneous Firms, Wages, and the Effects of Financial Crises
presented by: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam
Unemployment and Vacancy Dynamics with Imperfect Financial Markets
presented by: Michael Graber, UCL
Are firm-level idiosyncratic shocks important for U.S. aggregate volatility?
presented by: Chen Yeh, University of Chicago
Aggregate Fluctuations and the Role of Trade Credit
presented by: Lin Shao, Bank of Canada
Session 7: Theoretical aspects of macro/finance December 10, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: John Moore, University of Edinburgh
Session Chair: John Moore, University of Edinburgh
Session type: invited
Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing with Limited Enforcement and Heterogeneous Preferences
presented by: Ding Luo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Information Acquisition and Liquidity Fluctuations
presented by: David Pothier, DIW Berlin
The Importance of Being Prudent: Dividends, Signaling and Risk Shifting
presented by: Simas Kucinskas, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Asset bubbles and efficiency in a generalized two-sector model
presented by: Ngoc Sang Pham, Montpellier Business School
Session 8: wealth Inequality and optimal taxation December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Camille Landais, LSE
Session Chair: Camille Landais, LSE
Session type: invited
Optimal Taxation of Families: Becker meets Mirrlees
presented by: Musab Kurnaz, Koc University
Accounting for Wealth Inequality Dynamics: Methods, Estimates and Simulations for France (1800-2014)
presented by: Jonathan Goupille-Lebret, Paris School of Economics
Public Insurance and Wealth Inequality: A Euro Area Analysis
[slides]
presented by: Lien Pham-Dao, Deutsche Bundesbank
Alcohol Tax Design
presented by: Kate Smith, Institute for Fiscal Studies, University College London
Session 9: Industrial organization and game theory December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Bård Harstad, University of Oslo
Session Chair: Aodi Tang, University of Edinburgh
Session type: invited
Financing Innovation Under Asymmetric Information: signalling through internal financing
presented by: Aodi Tang, University of Edinburgh
Competing for Strategic Buyers
presented by: Vincent Meisner, TU Berlin
Prices and Efficiency in Networked Markets
presented by: Eduard Talamas, Harvard
Session 10: Finance and Macroeconomics December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Fernando Broner, CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Session Chair: Fernando Broner, CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Session type: contributed
Financial Intermediation, Resource Allocation, and Macroeconomic Interdependence
presented by: Galip Ozhan, University of St Andrews
Inequality and Financial Fragility
presented by: Yuliyan Mitkov, Rutgers University
Intermediary risk and exchange rates
presented by: Xiang Fang, University of Pennsylvania
Capital Flows and Foreign Exchange Intervention
presented by: Paolo Cavallino, International Monetary Fund
Session 11: Applied Economics December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session Chair: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session type: invited
The Costs of Patronage: Evidence from the British Empire
presented by: Guo Xu, London School of Economics
Informal Insurance and Endogenous Poverty Traps
presented by: Arun Advani, UCL/IFS
Does Information Change Attitudes Towards Immigrants? Evidence from Survey Experiments
presented by: Alexis Grigorieff,
Session 12: Political Economy 2 December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session Chair: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session type: invited
Institutional Transplant and Cultural Proximity: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Prussia
presented by: Laura Ogliari, Università Bocconi
Creativity over Time and Space
presented by: Michel Serafinelli, University of Toronto
Activism, Costly Participation, and Polarization
presented by: Raghul Venkatesh, University of Warwick
Separated Under the Same Roof: Fiscal Inefficiency of Parties' Fragmentation and Mayor's Political Power
[slides]
presented by: giorgio gulino, university of bologna
Session 13: Aggregate Fluctuations December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session Chair: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session type: invited
Time to Build and the Business Cycle
presented by: Matthias Meier, University of Bonn
Expectations Formation and Investment During Recessions
presented by: Luis Rojas, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Uninsured Idiosyncratic Production Risks, Dynamics of Income Distribution and Fiscal Policies
presented by: Meng Li, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Competition, Input-Output Linkage and Aggregate Dynamics
presented by: Basile Grassi, University of Oxford
Session 14: Forecasting methods December 10, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Raffaella Giacomini, University College London
Session Chair: Raffaella Giacomini, University College London
Session type: invited
Adaptive state space models with applications to the business cycle and financial stress
presented by: Fabrizio Venditti, Banca d'Italia
Lasso variable selection in predictive mixed-frequency model
presented by: Clément Marsilli, Banque de France
Expected Spot Prices and the Dynamics of Commodity Risk Premia
presented by: Daniele Bianchi, University of Warwick
Session 15: Business Cycles December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Mirko Wiederholt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session Chair: Mirko Wiederholt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session type: contributed
Optimal Fiscal Substitutes For The Exchange Rate In A Monetary Union
presented by: Christoph Kaufmann, University of Cologne
The Role of Inflation Targeting in Debt Denomination in Developing Countries
presented by: Olena Ogrokhina, Lafayette College
News, Noise, and Tests of Present Value Models
presented by: Mehdi Hamidi Sahneh, Carlos III University
An International Comparison of Business Cycles: Stagnation at the Roots of Diversity?
presented by: Brendan VANNIER, Paris School of Economics - Ecole Normale Superieure - Banque de France
Session 16: Monetary policy and financial frictions December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session Chair: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session type: invited
Amplification and Spillover with Financial Arbitrage, Production and Collateral Constraints
[slides]
presented by: Ally Quan Zhang, Swiss Finance Institute and University of Zurich
Does Public News Decrease Information Asymmetries? Evidence From Weekly Petroleum Status Report
presented by: Julio Crego, CEMFI
Capital Deaccumulation and the Large Persistent Effects of Financial Crises
[slides]
presented by: Matthew Knowles, University of Leicester
Session 17: Social choice December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Bård Harstad, University of Oslo
Session Chair: Jun Matsui, Waseda University
Session type: invited
On responsibility-sensitive egalitarianism
presented by: Jun Matsui, Waseda University
A Fairness Justification of Utilitarianism
presented by: Paolo Giovanni Piacquadio, University of Oslo
Preferences for generosity
presented by: Hande Erkut, Maastricht University
Session 18: Economic Theory December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: John Moore, University of Edinburgh
Session Chair: John Moore, University of Edinburgh
Session type: invited
Understanding Preferences: "Demand Types", and the Existence of Equilibrium with Indivisibilities
presented by: Elizabeth Baldwin, London School of Economics
Information Design: The Epistemic Approach
presented by: Ina Taneva, The University of Edinburgh
Survival in Speculative Markets
[slides]
presented by: Pietro Dindo, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
Session 19: Labor Economics 2 December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session Chair: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session type: invited
Human Capital Production and Parental Beliefs
presented by: Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
To go to college or not? The role of ability, family background and risk
presented by: Judith Delaney, University College London
Estimating the Technology of Children's Skill Formation
presented by: Francesco Agostinelli, Arizona State Univeristy
Session 20: Labor Economics 4 December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session Chair: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session type: invited
Bringing War Home: Violent Crime, Police Killings and the Overmilitarization of the US Police
presented by: Federico Masera, Universidad Carlos III Madrid
Congestion in the maternity ward: Keep calm and call the surgeon
presented by: Gabriel Facchini, European University Institute
Police Presence, Rapid Response Rates, and Crime Prevention
[slides]
presented by: Sarit Weisburd, Tel Aviv University
Session 21: Industrial Organization I December 10, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Session Chair: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Session type: invited
The Impact of Price Discrimination in Markets with Adverse Selection
presented by: Andre Veiga, Oxford University
Asymmetric Budget Constraints in a First Price Auction
presented by: Nina Bobkova, University of Bonn
Motivating Information Acquisition Under Delegation
presented by: Spyros Terovitis, University of Warwick
Session 22: Monetary Policy, the Zero Lower Bound, and Unconventional Monetary Policies December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session Chair: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session type: invited
Implications of Shadow Bank Regulation for Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound
presented by: Falk Mazelis, Humboldt University Berlin
Existence and uniqueness of solutions to dynamic models with occasionally binding constraints.
presented by: Tom Holden, University of Surrey
Self-fulfilling Recessions at the Zero Lower Bound
[slides]
presented by: Charles Brendon, University of Cambridge
Session 23: Banking December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session Chair: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session type: invited
Pegxit: Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard
presented by: Gonçalo Pina, Santa Clara University
Collateral Channels and Banking Relationships
[slides]
presented by: Gareth Anderson, University of Oxford
Prime Borrowers and Financial Innovation in the Housing Boom and Bust
presented by: Claes Backman, Copenhagen Business School
Session 24: Behavioral and Experimental Economics 1 December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Lorenz Goette, University of Bonn
Session Chair: Lorenz Goette, University of Bonn
Session type: invited
Low Interest Rates and Risk Taking: Evidence from Individual Investment Decisions
[slides]
presented by: Chen Lian, MIT
Demand for Decision Autonomy and Willingness to Take Responsibility in Risky Environments: Experimental Evidence
presented by: Mert Gumren, Koc University
Women dislike competing against men
presented by: Diogo Geraldes, Maastricht University
Do as You Say or Say as You Do: the Effect of Timing of Communication on Deception
presented by: Puja Bhattacharya,
Session 25: Labor Economics 3 December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session Chair: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session type: invited
New Teachers for Colombia: Is Quality Control Working?
presented by: Zelda Brutti, European University Institute
Class Composition and Educational Outcomes - Evidence from the Abolition of Denominational Schools
presented by: Ilka Gerhardts, LMU Munich
Ranking and Search Effort in Matching
presented by: Hanna Wang, University of Pennsylvania
Dial Helpline ‘H’ for Help
presented by: Arjunan Subramanian, University of Glasgow
Session 26: Global Production Networks December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Kalina Manova, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Kalina Manova, University of Oxford
Session type: invited
Firm-to-firm Trade in Sticky Production Networks
presented by: Kevin Lim, Dartmouth College
Heterogeneous Firms and the Micro Origins of Aggregate Fluctuations
presented by: Glenn Magerman, University of Leuven
Better, Faster, Stronger: Global Innovation and Trade Liberalization
presented by: Federica Coelli, University of Oslo
Trade and the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from the German Empire
presented by: Marcus Biermann, London School of Economics
Session 27: Microeconometrics December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics
Session Chair: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics
Session type: invited
Revisiting Event Study Designs
[slides]
presented by: Kirill Borusyak, Harvard
Nonparametric Instrumental Variables Identification and Estimation of Nonseparable Panel Models
presented by: Bradley Setzler, University of Chicago
Identification of the Average Treatment Effect when SUTVA is violated
presented by: Giovanni Mellace, University of Southern Denmark
Mixed Hitting Times with Noisy Measurements
presented by: Kun Zheng, Tilburg University
Session 28: Political Economy 3 December 11, 2016 9:00 to 11:00 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session Chair: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session type: invited
Sustainable Intergenerational Insurance
presented by: Francesco Lancia, University of Vienna
Higher Pay, Worse Outcomes? The Impact of Mayoral Wages on Local Government Quality in Peru
presented by: Ricardo Pique, Ryerson University
Learning and Voting: Evidence from Indian Elections
presented by: Sulagna Mookerjee, Georgetown University SFS-Q
Voting with Behavioral Heterogeneity
presented by: Youzong Xu, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Session 29: Behavioral and Experimental Economics 2 December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Lorenz Goette, University of Bonn
Session Chair: Lorenz Goette, University of Bonn
Session type: invited
Optimal Allocation of Multi-Dimensional Prizes in Contests with Heterogeneous Agents: Theory and Empirical Application
presented by: Anastasia Antsygina, European University Institute
Experienced Inequality and Preferences for Redistribution
presented by: Johannes Wohlfart, Goethe University Frankfurt
Do Setbacks Delay the Participation in Repeated Competitions? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
presented by: Simon Haenni, University of Lausanne
Who is learning? Evidence from a randomized experiment with three monetary incentives
presented by: Cristina Bellés Obrero, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Session 30: Development 1 December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
Session type: invited
The Cost of Relative Deprivation: Social Subsistence and Malnutrition in India
presented by: Eve Sihra, Sciences Po Paris
Are the poor really so present-biased? Evidence from a field experiment in rural Pakistan
presented by: Rachel Cassidy, University of Oxford
Deposit Volatility and Long-Term Investment: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Pakistan
presented by: Nicola Limodio, London School of Economics
Household Decision Making with Violence: Implications for Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
presented by: Alejandra Ramos Moreno, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Session 31: Debt Crises December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Fernando Broner, CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Session Chair: Fernando Broner, CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Session type: contributed
Lifetime-Laffer Curves and the Eurozone Crisis
presented by: Zachary Stangebye, University of Notre Dame
Austerity to save the banks? A quantitative model of sovereign default with endogenous default costs and a financial sector
presented by: Dominik Thaler, EUI
Time-consistent Fiscal Policy in a Debt Crisis
presented by: Neele Balke, University College London
Cyclical Debt Dilution
presented by: Joachim Jungherr, IAE (CSIC), MOVE, and Barcelona GSE
Session 32: Public Economics- tax and social security design December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Camille Landais, LSE
Session Chair: Camille Landais, LSE
Session type: invited
Do Caseworkers Reduce Unemployment? Evidence from Unexpected Work Absences
presented by: Amelie Schiprowski, IZA Bonn, DIW Berlin
Behavioural response to time notches in transaction tax: Evidence from stamp duty in Hong Kong and Singapore
presented by: Hiu Fung Tam, London School of Economics
Household (Under) Adoption of Sanitation: Externalities and Borrowing Constraints
presented by: Sanghmitra Gautam, University College London
Educated unemployment in urban West Africa: Why do educated workers not grade down?
presented by: Esther Mirjam Girsberger, University of Lausanne
Session 33: Political Economy 1 December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session Chair: Mathias Thoenig, University of Lausanne
Session type: invited
Precise Control over Legislative Vote Outcomes: A Forensic Approach to Political Economics
presented by: Michaela Slotwinski, Universität Basel
What Drives Regimes to Manipulate Information: Criticism, Collective Action, and Coordination
presented by: Jakub Redlicki, University of Oxford
Learn from thy Neighbour: Do Voters Associate Corruption with Political Parties?
presented by: Arieda Muço, Stockholm School of Economics
Organised Crime within Politics: Evidence from Southern Italy
presented by: nicola mastrorocco,
Session 34: Econometric Theory 2 December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session Chair: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session type: invited
Uncertain Identification
presented by: Alessio Volpicella, Queen Mary University
Honest confidence sets in nonparametric IV regression and other ill-posed models
presented by: Andrii Babii, Toulouse School of Economics
Identification Robust Predictive Ability Testing
presented by: Andrea Naghi, The University of Warwick
Generalized Efficient Inference on Factor Models with Long-Range Dependence
presented by: Yunus Emre Ergemen, CREATES, Aarhus University
Session 35: Industrial Organization II December 11, 2016 11:30 to 13:30 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Session Chair: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Session type: invited
An Econometric Model of Network Formation with an Application to Board Interlocks between Firms
presented by: Cristina Gualdani, UCL
To Glance or to Peruse: Observational and Active Learning from Peer Consumers
presented by: Jin Huang, CEMFI
Multidimensional Second-Price and English Auctions
presented by: Seungwon (Eugene) Jeong, University of Bristol
Cheap Talk Advertising in Auctions: Horizontally vs Vertically Differentiated Products
presented by: Daniel Z. LI, Durham University Business School
Session 36: Search December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Michael Elsby, University of Edinburgh
Session Chair: Michael Elsby, University of Edinburgh
Session type: invited
The Role of Headhunters in Wage Inequality: It's All about Matching
presented by: Alexey Gorn, Bocconi University
Shopping Effort in Self-Insurance Economies
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presented by: Krzysztof Pytka, European University Institute
Unemployment Insurance and Labour Productivity over the Business Cycle
presented by: W Similan Rujiwattanapong, UCL
Search-based Endogenous Asset Liquidity and the Macroeconomy
presented by: Wei Cui, University College London
Session 37: Government and the Macroeconomy December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 4, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session Chair: Claudio Michelacci, EIEF
Session type: invited
On the Asset Allocation of a Default Pension Fund
presented by: Ofer Setty, Tel Aviv University
Correlated Volatility Shocks
presented by: Xiao Qiao, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Investment Demand and Structural Change
presented by: Lucciano Villacorta, Central Bank of Chile
Session 38: Econometric Theory 1 December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Room 2.12 , Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session Chair: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session type: invited
Identification of and correction for publication bias
presented by: Maximilian Kasy, Harvard University
Treatment effect estimation in high dimensional linear models under minimal assumptions
presented by: Karun Adusumilli, London School of Economics
Identification of Spillover Effects using Panel Data
presented by: Christiern Rose, Toulouse School of Economics
Significance testing in measurement error models
presented by: Luke Taylor, London School of Economics
Session 39: Development 2 December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
Session type: invited
All in the family? CEO choice and firm organization
presented by: Daniela Scur, University of Oxford
Information Frictions in the Labor Market: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda
presented by: Vittorio Bassi, UCL, Economics
Manufacturing Revolutions - Industrial Policy and Networks in South Korea
presented by: Nathaniel Lane, Institute for International Economic Std
The Agricultural Roots of Industrial Development
presented by: Samuel Marden, University of Sussex
Session 40: Labor Economics 1 December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session Chair: Uta Schoenberg, University College London
Session type: invited
Moving “Away” from Opportunities?: Homeownership and Employment
presented by: Nicolas Navarrete, University of Warwick
Job Mobility Networks and Endogenous Labor Markets
presented by: Jan Sebastian Nimczik, University of Mannheim
Firms Left Behind: Emigration and Firm Productivity
presented by: Nadzeya Laurentsyeva, University of Munich
Right person, wrong city? Skill remoteness and post-layoff labor market outcomes
presented by: Claudia Macaluso, University of Chicago
Session 41: Trade, Wages and Innovation December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Kalina Manova, University of Oxford
Session Chair: Kalina Manova, University of Oxford
Session type: invited
Competition, Tasks and Earnings Inequality
presented by: Pablo Forero, European University Institute
Providing Services to Boost Goods Exports: Theory and Evidence
presented by: Andrea Ariu, University of Geneva
Occupations and Import Competition
presented by: Sharon Traiberman, Princeton
Offshoring and Inequality: A Matching and Sorting Model of Offshoring
presented by: Jaerim Choi, UC Davis
Session 42: Macroeconomic Aspects of Heterogeneity, Inequality and Expectations December 11, 2016 14:30 to 16:30 Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower
Session Organizer: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session Chair: Morten Ravn, University College London
Session type: invited
How Important Are Bequest Motives? Evidence from shocks to mortality
presented by: Jens Kvaerner,
MPC heterogeneity and household balance sheets
presented by: Martin Holm, BI Norwegian Business School
Income Expectations and Household Consumption Choices
presented by: Filip Rozsypal, London School of Economics
Inequality, Portfolio Choice and the Great Recession
presented by: Heejeong Kim, Ohio State University

 

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