November 26, 2019
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Parallel session 1:1
10:30 to 10:45	MS002	Coffee break
10:45 to 12:15	see below	Parallel session 1:2
12:15 to 13:15	MS002	Lunch
13:15 to 14:15	MS001	Welcome and Keynote 1: Jean Tirole, Toulouse School of Economics
14:15 to 15:45	see below	Parallel sessions 1:3
15:45 to 16:00	MS002	Coffee break
16:00 to 18:00		Parallel sessions 1:4
19:30 to 23:00	Conference dinner	Conference dinner
November 27, 2019
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:30	see below	Parallel sessions 2:1
10:30 to 10:45	MS002	Coffee break
10:45 to 12:15	see below	Parallel sessions 2:2
12:15 to 13:15	MS002	Lunch
13:15 to 14:15	MS001	Keynote 2: James K. Hammitt, Harvard University
14:15 to 15:45	see below	Parallel sessions 2:3

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers
1	November 26, 2019 9:00-10:30	MS001	contributed	BCA - Challenges/Practice (1)	3
2	November 26, 2019 9:00-10:30	MS003	contributed	Transport (1)	3
3	November 26, 2019 9:00-10:30	MD006	contributed	Environment, health, and machine learning	2
4	November 26, 2019 10:45-12:15	MS001	contributed	Social cost-benefit analysis of big science	1
5	November 26, 2019 10:45-12:15	MS003	contributed	Transport (2)	3
6	November 26, 2019 10:45-12:15	MD006	contributed	Discounting (1)	3
7	November 26, 2019 14:15-15:45	MS001	contributed	The Toulouse Aerospace Express (TAE)	1
8	November 26, 2019 14:15-15:45	MS003	contributed	Risk and uncertainty	2
9	November 26, 2019 14:15-15:45	MD006	contributed	Discounting (2)	3
10	November 26, 2019 16:00-18:00	MS001	contributed	BCA - Challenges/Practice (2)	4
11	November 26, 2019 16:00-18:00	MS003	contributed	Transport (3)	4
12	November 26, 2019 16:00-18:00	MD006	contributed	Health	3
13	November 27, 2019 9:00-10:30	MS001	contributed	Climate	3
14	November 27, 2019 9:00-10:30	MS003	contributed	Stated preferences (1)	3
15	November 27, 2019 9:00-10:30	MD006	contributed	Value of a statistical life	3
16	November 27, 2019 10:45-12:15	MS001	contributed	Evaluation of public investments in France	1
17	November 27, 2019 10:45-12:15	MS003	contributed	Stated preferences (2)	3
18	November 27, 2019 10:45-12:15	MD006	contributed	Energy and costs	3
19	November 27, 2019 14:15-15:45	MS001	contributed	Validity of stated preference welfare estimates	1

 

19 sessions, 49 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers

Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis: European Conference 2019
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: BCA - Challenges/Practice (1) November 26, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MS001
Session Chair: GIULIO ECCHIA, University of Bologna
Session type: contributed
BENEFIT COST ANALYSIS AND THE LAW ON ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF REGULATIONS - CROATIA
presented by: Kristina Gogic,
Discussant:   Johanna Jussila Hammes, Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
The impact of career concerns and cognitive dissonance on bureaucrats’ information searching activities
presented by: Johanna Jussila Hammes, Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
Discussant:   GIULIO ECCHIA, University of Bologna
Ex-ante cost-bnefit analysis of a social science research infrastructure: a break-even approach
presented by: GIULIO ECCHIA, University of Bologna
Discussant:   Kristina Gogic,
Session 2: Transport (1) November 26, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MS003
Session Chair: Marc Gaudry, Université de Montréal
Session type: contributed
Benefit Cost Analysis of Commuter Train Frequency: Operator’s Revealed Valuation of Waiting Time and Crowding
presented by: Abderrahman Ait Ali, VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
Discussant:   John Nellthorp, University of Leeds
What should be the role of land and property values in the appraisal of transport infrastructure?
presented by: John Nellthorp, University of Leeds
Discussant:   Marc Gaudry, Université de Montréal
Towards transport project analyses based on the first four moments of trip time
presented by: Marc Gaudry, Université de Montréal
Discussant:   Abderrahman Ait Ali, VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
Session 3: Environment, health, and machine learning November 26, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MD006
Session Chair: Camille Payre, EIFER
Session type: contributed
Changing the incentive to pollute: Heterogeneous effects of waste pricing policies
presented by: Marica Valente, Humboldt University of Berlin and DIW Berlin
Environmental impacts in cost-benefits analyses: Does the cause of a health impacts influence its disutility’s value?
presented by: Camille Payre, EIFER
Discussant:   Marica Valente, Humboldt University of Berlin and DIW Berlin
Session 4: Social cost-benefit analysis of big science November 26, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MS001
Session Chair: Silvia Vignetti, CSIL, Centre for Industrial Studies
Session type: contributed
Social cost-benefit analysis of Big Science
presented by: Massimo Florio, University of Milan
Jérôme Massiani, Università Milano Bicocca
Phoebe Koundouri, ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSIN
Session 5: Transport (2) November 26, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MS003
Session Chair: Paolo Beria, Politecnico di Milano
Session type: contributed
Contextualising the search for wider economic impacts of transport infrastructure with economic and appraisal framework.
presented by: Cécile Cheze, LAET
How do decision makers prioritize transport projects with a negative net social benefit within a BCA paradigm? The case of Nye Veier AS
presented by: Kristina Hagen, Nye Veier AS
Discussant:   Paolo Beria, Politecnico di Milano
Politically contested projects: what CBA can do for the debate and what cannot
presented by: Paolo Beria, Politecnico di Milano
Session 6: Discounting (1) November 26, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MD006
Session Chair: Nicolas Treich, INRA
Session type: contributed
Discounting transport infrastructure investments
presented by: Disa Asplund, VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
Discussant:   Rebecca McDonald, University of Birmingham
Discounting Conditional Risk Sequences and the Value Of a Life Year
presented by: Rebecca McDonald, University of Birmingham
Discussant:   Nicolas Treich, INRA
Fair Innings? The Utilitarian and Prioritarian Value of Risk Reduction over a Whole Lifetime
presented by: Nicolas Treich, INRA
Discussant:   Disa Asplund, VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
Session 7: The Toulouse Aerospace Express (TAE) November 26, 2019 14:15 to 15:45 MS001
Session Chair: Massimo Florio, University of Milan
Session type: contributed
Policy Session on Economic Evaluation of a Major Transport Infrastructure Project : The Toulouse Aerospace Express (TAE)
presented by: Vincent Georjon, Tisséo Collectivités
Jean-Claude Prager, Société du Grand Paris
Emile Quinet, Ecole des ponts ParisTech
Marc Ivaldi, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 8: Risk and uncertainty November 26, 2019 14:15 to 15:45 MS003
Session Chair: David Good, Indiana University
Session type: contributed
Treatment of Uncertainty in Benefit-Cost Analyses of Risk-Reduction Projects
presented by: Chiara Pancotti, CSIL - Centre for Industrial Studies
Discussant:   David Good, Indiana University
Implementing Economic-Environmental Precautionary Concepts: the Case of Deep Sea Mining
presented by: Kerry Krutilla, School of Public and Environmental Affa
Session 9: Discounting (2) November 26, 2019 14:15 to 15:45 MD006
Session Chair: Frederic Cherbonnier, Toulouse School of Economics and Science-Po Toulouse
Session type: contributed
Discounting in Economic Evaluation of Healthcare Interventions: What About the Risk Term?
presented by: Lars Hultkrantz, Örebro University
Discussant:   Christian Gollier, Toulouse School of Economics
The catastrophic welfare cost of ignoring the beta
presented by: Christian Gollier, Toulouse School of Economics
Discussant:   Frederic Cherbonnier, Toulouse School of Economics and Science-Po Toulouse
Risk-adjusted social discount rates
presented by: Frederic Cherbonnier, Toulouse School of Economics and Science-Po Toulouse
Discussant:   Lars Hultkrantz, Örebro University
Session 10: BCA - Challenges/Practice (2) November 26, 2019 16:00 to 18:00 MS001
Session Chair: Frédéric Grelot,
Session type: contributed
Much ado about something : the Cost Benefit-Analysis public debate on Turin-Lyon high speed rail
presented by: Jérôme Massiani, Università Milano Bicocca
Discussant:   Michael Getzner, Vienna Univ of Technology
Benefits (and costs) of nature conservation policies in state-owned forests
presented by: Michael Getzner, Vienna Univ of Technology
Discussant:   Christoph Rheinberger, ECHA
An Empirical Analysis of Deterrence and Sanctioning in the REACH Authorisation System
presented by: Greta Franke, Ramboll Deutschland GmbH
Discussant:   Frédéric Grelot,
The French benefit-cost analysis methodology for flood risk management. Relevance to inform decision-making and possible improvements
presented by: Frédéric Grelot,
Discussant:   Jérôme Massiani, Università Milano Bicocca
Session 11: Transport (3) November 26, 2019 16:00 to 18:00 MS003
Session Chair: Joris Klingen, VU Amsterdam
Session type: contributed
An Ex-post Cost Benefit Analysis of Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway: Reasons for Positive Net Social Benefits
presented by: Peihong Chen, Beijing Jiaotong University
Discussant:   Csaba Gabor Pogonyi, Imperial College London
Metros, agglomeration and firm productivity. Evidence from London
presented by: Csaba Gabor Pogonyi, Imperial College London
Discussant:   Hans-Martin Niemeier, University of Applied Sciences Bremen
Economic Evaluation of Investments in Airports: Old and New Approaches
presented by: Hans-Martin Niemeier, University of Applied Sciences Bremen
Discussant:   Joris Klingen, VU Amsterdam
Cheap talk: The effect of cell phone usage on road accidents
presented by: Joris Klingen, VU Amsterdam
Discussant:   Peihong Chen, Beijing Jiaotong University
Session 12: Health November 26, 2019 16:00 to 18:00 MD006
Session Chair: Trine Kjær, University of Southern Denmark
Session type: contributed
Is Prevention of Suicide Worth Less? -A Comparison of the Value per Statistical Life
presented by: Elin Vimefall, Örebro university
Discussant:   Victor Champonnois, Irstea
Accounting for psychological impacts in cost-benefit analysis of flood prevention programs
presented by: Victor Champonnois, Irstea
Discussant:   Trine Kjær, University of Southern Denmark
The effect of health on the marginal utility of consumption: a revisit
presented by: Trine Kjær, University of Southern Denmark
Session 13: Climate November 27, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MS001
Session Chair: Maria Bernedo Del Carpio, University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Session type: contributed
Are Grassland Conservation Programs a Cost-Effective Way to Fight Climate Change? Evidence from France
presented by: Anca Voia, Toulouse School of Economics
Discussant:   Ambika Markanday, Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3)
Accounting for the effects of equity, risk and employment in cost-benefit analysis: An application to an adaptation investment in Bilbao, Spain
presented by: Ambika Markanday, Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3)
Discussant:   Maria Bernedo Del Carpio, University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Input Efficiency as a Solution to Externalities: engineers vs behavioral scientists in a randomized controlled trial
presented by: Maria Bernedo Del Carpio, University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Discussant:   Anca Voia, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 14: Stated preferences (1) November 27, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MS003
Session Chair: Anna Bartczak, University of Warsaw
Session type: contributed
Altruism and Efficient Allocations in Three-Generation Families
presented by: Anna Bartczak, University of Warsaw
Discussant:   Danae Arroyos Calvera, University of Birmingham
The Efficiency-Equity Trade-off, Self-Interest, and Moral Principles in Health and Safety Valuation
presented by: Danae Arroyos Calvera, University of Birmingham
Discussant:   JYTTE SEESTED NIELSEN, Newcastle University
Sample restrictions and the elicitation of a constant WTP per QALY
presented by: JYTTE SEESTED NIELSEN, Newcastle University
Discussant:   Anna Bartczak, University of Warsaw
Session 15: Value of a statistical life November 27, 2019 9:00 to 10:30 MD006
Session Chair: Daniel Herrera,
Session type: contributed
A Meta-Analysis on the Value of a Statistical Life in Road Safety
presented by: Anthony Ruiz, Toulouse School of Economics
Discussant:   Alexander Schulan, Goethe University Frankfurt
WEIGHTING BENEFITS AND COSTS OF SAFETY MEASURES AGAINST NATURAL HAZARDS, ROAD ACCIDENTS AND CRIME. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM A DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT
presented by: Alexander Schulan, Goethe University Frankfurt
Discussant:   Daniel Herrera,
Does the Value per Statistical Life Vary with Age or Baseline Health? Evidence from a compensating wage study in France
presented by: Daniel Herrera,
Discussant:   Henrik Andersson, Toulouse School of Economics, University of Toulouse Capitole
Session 16: Evaluation of public investments in France November 27, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MS001
Session Chair: Roger Guesnerie, ENS
Session type: contributed
The nature of socioeconomic evaluation of public investments in France.
presented by: Roger Guesnerie, ENS
Pierre Courtioux, EDHEC Business School
Jincheng Ni,
Jean-Paul Ourliac, Committee of Experts on Methods for Socioeconomic Evaluation of Public Inv
Session 17: Stated preferences (2) November 27, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MS003
Session Chair: Giles Atkinson, London School of Economics & Political Science
Session type: contributed
Nudging acceptability for wood ash recycling in forests: a choice experiment
presented by: Benjamin Ouvrard, INRA
Discussant:   Ewa Zawojska, University of Warsaw
Benefit Transfer and Commodity Measurement Scales: Consequences for Validity and Reliability
presented by: Ewa Zawojska, University of Warsaw
Discussant:   Giles Atkinson, London School of Economics & Political Science
Valuing Public Preferences on Complex and Unfamiliar Environmental Bads: The case of metals and chemical substances in consumer products in the UK
presented by: Giles Atkinson, London School of Economics & Political Science
Discussant:   Benjamin Ouvrard, INRA
Session 18: Energy and costs November 27, 2019 10:45 to 12:15 MD006
Session Chair: Charles Mason, University of Wyoming
Session type: contributed
Measuring inequalities in higher education (Very Preliminary and Incomplete)
presented by: Christelle Viauroux, University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Discussant:   Yuting Yang, Toulouse School of Economics
Electricity Interconnection with intermittent renewables
presented by: Yuting Yang, Toulouse School of Economics
Discussant:   Charles Mason, University of Wyoming
Public Policy Towards Offshore Oil Spills
presented by: Charles Mason, University of Wyoming
Discussant:   Christelle Viauroux, University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Session 19: Validity of stated preference welfare estimates November 27, 2019 14:15 to 15:45 MS001
Session Chair: Romain Crastes dit Sourd, University of Leeds
Session type: contributed
Validity of stated preference welfare estimates
presented by: Ewa Zawojska, University of Warsaw
Christian Vossler, University of Tennessee
Pierre-Alexandre Mahieu, University of Nantes
Romain Crastes dit Sourd, University of Leeds

 

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