August 9, 2016
14:00 to 16:00	Griliches Lecture, RY Basement 1
August 10, 2016
10:30 to 12:30	Griliches Lecture, RY Basement 1
15:00 to 17:00	Griliches Lecture, RY Basement 1
August 11, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Contributed session 1
10:30 to 10:50	Coffee/Tea Break
10:50 to 11:50	Invited Session 1
11:50 to 13:10	Lunch
13:10 to 14:40	Contributed Session 2
14:40 to 15:00	Coffee Break
15:00 to 16:30	Contributed Session 3
16:30 to 16:40	Break
16:40 to 18:00	Special Lecture 1, RY Basement 2
August 12, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Contributed Session 4
10:30 to 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 to 11:50	Invited Session 2
11:50 to 13:10	Lunch
13:10 to 14:40	Contributed Session 5
14:40 to 15:00	Coffee Break
15:00 to 16:30	Contributed Session 6
16:30 to 16:40	Break
16:40 to 18:00	Presidential Address, RY Basement 2
19:10 to 21:10	Conference Dinner
August 13, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Contributed Session 7
10:30 to 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 to 11:50	Invited Session 3
11:50 to 13:10	Lunch
13:10 to 14:40	Contributed Session 8
14:40 to 15:00	Coffee Break
15:00 to 16:30	Contributed Session 9
16:30 to 16:40	Break
16:40 to 18:00	Special Lecture 2, RY Basement 2

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers
1	August 9, 2016 14:00-16:00	RY Basement 1	invited	Griliches Lectures I	1
2	August 10, 2016 10:30-12:30	RY Basement 1	invited	Griliches Lectures II	1
3	August 10, 2016 15:00-17:00	RY Basement 1	invited	Griliches Lectures III	1
4	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY401	contributed	Economic Growth 1	3
5	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY402	contributed	Financial Crises and Policy Responses	3
6	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY403	contributed	Firm Dynamics	3
7	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY404	contributed	Inequality	2
8	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY405	contributed	Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade	2
9	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis I	3
10	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY407	contributed	Applied Econometrics I	3
11	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY408	contributed	Estimation and Inference in Linear Regression Models	3
12	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY409	contributed	Estimation of Time Series Models I	3
13	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY410	contributed	Assignments and School Choice Problems	3
14	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY411	contributed	Communication in Games	3
15	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY306	invited	Merger and Divestiture	3
16	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY305	invited	Voting, Matching and Platform	2
17	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY412	contributed	Incentive Problems and Contracts	2
18	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY304	contributed	Portfolio Selection and Equilibrium with Constraints	3
19	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY303	contributed	Information and Belief	3
20	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY302	contributed	Structural VAR analysis	2
21	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY301	contributed	Risk and uncertainty	3
22	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY208	contributed	Industrial Organization 1	2
23	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY207	contributed	Chinese Ecnomy	2
24	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY106	contributed	Public Economics 1	2
25	August 11, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY105	contributed	Training, Temporary Workers and Screening	3
26	August 11, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY201	invited	Invited talk I	1
27	August 11, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY203	invited	Invited Talk II	1
28	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY401	contributed	Economic Growth 2	3
29	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY402	contributed	Exchange Rate Dynamics	3
30	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY403	contributed	Financial Markets and Central Banking	3
31	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY404	contributed	Frictions in Expectations Formation	2
32	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY407	contributed	Applied Econometrics II	2
33	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY405	contributed	Heterogenous Agents and Uninsurable Risks	3
34	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis II	3
35	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY409	contributed	Estimation of Time Series Models II	2
36	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY408	contributed	Development in Nonlinear Econometric Models	2
37	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY410	contributed	Auctions and Contests	3
38	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY411	contributed	Theoretical Topics on Networks	3
39	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY412	contributed	Choice Theory	2
40	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY413	contributed	Voting	3
41	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY306	invited	International Trade	3
42	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY305	invited	Entrepreneurship and Finance	3
43	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY304	contributed	Econometrics for Continuous-Time Finance	3
44	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY303	contributed	Corporate Governance	2
45	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY419	contributed	Household Finance	2
46	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY101	contributed	Future Design & Conservation	3
47	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY302	contributed	GDP forecast and output gap	3
48	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY301	contributed	Real exchange rates	2
49	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY207	contributed	Information and Search	2
50	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY208	contributed	Environmental Economics	3
51	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY106	contributed	Monetary Economics	2
52	August 11, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY105	contributed	Gender and Education Gaps	3
53	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY401	contributed	Endogenous Growth	2
54	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY402	contributed	Heterogenous Firms and Macroeconomic Dynamics	3
55	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY403	contributed	House Prices and Macroeconomy	3
56	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY404	contributed	Sovereign Debt	2
57	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY405	contributed	Monetary Policy, Asset Prices and Macroeconomy	3
58	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis III	3
59	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY409	contributed	Testing for Time Series Models I	3
60	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY408	contributed	Bayesian Econometrics	3
61	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY407	contributed	Applied Econometrics III	3
62	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY410	contributed	Topics on Game Theory	3
63	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY411	contributed	Dynamic Models of Choice Processes	2
64	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY412	contributed	Games of Information Transmission	3
65	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY413	contributed	Implementation	3
66	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY305	invited	Health, School and Information	3
67	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY306	contributed	Innovation and Patents	3
68	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY303	contributed	Portfolio Selection and Investment	3
69	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY304	contributed	Delegated Asset Management and Venture Capital	3
70	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY101	contributed	Solving Dilemma	3
71	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY301	contributed	Inflation expectation	3
72	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY102	contributed	Infrastructure and Environment	3
73	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY208	contributed	Public Economics 2	2
74	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY207	contributed	International Trade 1	3
75	August 11, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY105	contributed	Peer Effects	2
76	August 11, 2016 16:40-18:00	RY Basement 2	invited	Special Lecture I	1
77	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY401	contributed	Inflation Dynamics	2
78	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY102	contributed	Topics in Dynamic Economic Analysis	2
79	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY107	contributed	Empirical Analysis of Macro Time Series	2
80	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY402	contributed	Labor Markets, Search Frictions, and Higher-Order Moments in Earnings Dynamics	3
81	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY403	contributed	Macro-Measurement	2
82	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY404	contributed	Migration and Development	3
83	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY405	contributed	Secular Stagnation	3
84	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY409	contributed	Testing for Time Series Models II	3
85	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY408	contributed	Hypothesis Testing I	3
86	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis IV	3
87	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY407	contributed	Applied Econometrics IV	3
88	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY410	contributed	Limited Information and Costly Information	3
89	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY411	contributed	Repeated Games with Imperfect Monitoring	3
90	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY412	contributed	Choice under Risk and Uncertainty	3
91	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY306	invited	Online Trading	3
92	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY413	contributed	Mechanism Design	2
93	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY303	contributed	Asset Pricing and Risk Premium Estimation	3
94	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY304	contributed	Bank Regulation	3
95	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY101	contributed	Risk, Disaster & Discounting	3
96	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY301	contributed	International business cycles	3
97	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY208	contributed	Human Capital	3
98	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY207	contributed	International Trade 2	3
99	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY106	contributed	Education	2
100	August 12, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY105	contributed	Wages, Hours and Employment	3
101	August 12, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY201	invited	Invited Talk III	1
102	August 12, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY202	invited	Invited talk IV	1
103	August 12, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY203	invited	Invited talk V	1
104	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY402	contributed	Institutions and Development 1	3
105	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY403	contributed	Macro-Labour 1	3
106	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY401	contributed	Macroeconomics and Incomplete Insurance	3
107	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY404	contributed	Macroprudential Policy	3
108	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY408	contributed	Hypothesis Testing II	3
109	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY407	contributed	Financial Econometrics	3
110	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis V	3
111	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY410	contributed	Intertemporal Choice and Self-control	3
112	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY305	invited	Empirical Auction	3
113	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY411	contributed	Bayesian Games	3
114	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY412	contributed	Contracting	3
115	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY419	contributed	Risky behaviors	2
116	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY413	contributed	Allocation Problems	3
117	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY303	contributed	Credit Risk	3
118	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY304	contributed	Consumption and Portfolio Selection	3
119	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY101	contributed	Field Experiments in Transportation	3
120	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY301	contributed	Technology and productivity	2
121	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY208	contributed	Financial Market	3
122	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY207	contributed	International Trade 3	2
123	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY106	contributed	Industrial Organization 4	3
124	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY105	contributed	Topics in Labor Decisions Made by the Elderly	2
125	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY409	contributed	Human Capital Choices for Children and Adolescents	3
126	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY102	contributed	Topics in Empirical Finance	2
127	August 12, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY103	contributed	Incentive and Welfare	3
128	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY403	contributed	Macro-Labour 2	3
129	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY401	contributed	Resource Misallocation	3
130	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY402	contributed	Monetary Economics and Relative Prices	3
131	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY404	contributed	Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy	3
132	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY409	contributed	Prediction and Modelling in Time Series	2
133	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY408	contributed	Hypothesis Testing III	3
134	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY406	contributed	Nonparametric Analysis VI	1
135	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY410	contributed	Repeated Games	3
136	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY411	contributed	Mathematical Economics	3
137	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY412	contributed	Games of Persuasion	3
138	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY413	contributed	Monopolistic Competiton Theory	2
139	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY419	contributed	Health, retirement, and labor market	3
140	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY305	invited	Firm Performance and Micro-level Trade	3
141	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY304	contributed	Term Structure and Fractional Brownian Motion	2
142	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY303	contributed	Rational Expectations Equilibrium	3
143	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY407	contributed	Mechanisms and Social Choice	3
144	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY101	contributed	School Choice and Entry Fee	2
145	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY301	contributed	Macroeconomics of housing market	3
146	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY302	contributed	Equilibrium interest rates	3
147	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY207	contributed	Law and Political Economy	3
148	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY208	contributed	Theory and Policy	3
149	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY106	invited	Organization	3
150	August 12, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY105	contributed	Job Performance	3
151	August 12, 2016 16:40-18:00	RY Basement 2	invited	Presidential Address	1
152	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY401	contributed	Fiscal Policy 1	2
153	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY402	contributed	Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism	3
154	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY403	contributed	Labor Market Frictions and Implications for Policy	3
155	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY404	contributed	Trade and exchange rate dynamics in China	3
156	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY405	contributed	Demography and Macroeconomic Outcomes	3
157	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY406	contributed	Panel Data Analysis I	3
158	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY409	contributed	Treatment Effect Inference I	3
159	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY407	contributed	High Dimensional Models	3
160	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY410	contributed	Repeated Interactions	3
161	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY411	contributed	Risk and Uncertainty	3
162	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY412	contributed	Information Acquisition	3
163	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY419	contributed	Health and schooling	3
164	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY305	invited	Studies on Firms and Industries	2
165	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY303	contributed	Systemic Risks and International Capital Flows	3
166	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY408	contributed	Imperfect Competition and Selling Strategies	3
167	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY304	contributed	Law of one price	2
168	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY101	contributed	Markets and Equilibrium Selection	2
169	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY301	contributed	Topics on macroeconomic policy	3
170	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY302	contributed	Heterogenity in labor market	2
171	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY208	contributed	Political Economy 1	3
172	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY106	contributed	Industrial Organization 3	3
173	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY207	contributed	Theory and Policy	3
174	August 13, 2016 9:00-10:30	RY105	contributed	The Family	2
175	August 13, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY201	invited	Invited talk VI	1
176	August 13, 2016 10:50-11:50	RY202	invited	Invited talk VII	1
177	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY401	contributed	Fiscal Policy 2	3
178	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY405	contributed	Equilibrium Indeterminacy	3
179	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY403	contributed	Unconventional monetary policy	3
180	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY404	contributed	Risk Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations	3
181	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY402	contributed	Institutions and Development 2	3
182	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY406	contributed	Panel Data Analysis II	2
183	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY409	contributed	Treatment Effect Analysis II	3
184	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY407	contributed	Spatial Models	3
185	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY410	contributed	Global Games	3
186	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY411	contributed	Revealed Preference	2
187	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY412	contributed	IO Theory	3
188	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY419	contributed	Health care system	2
189	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY305	invited	Credit Constraint, Market Access, and Poverty	3
190	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY413	contributed	Oligopoly and Product Differentiation	2
191	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY303	contributed	Capital Structure and Debt Restructuring	3
192	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY304	contributed	Asset Pricing	1
193	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY101	contributed	Intertemporal Decision	2
194	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY301	contributed	Banking and finance	2
195	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY302	contributed	Business cycle properties	3
196	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY106	contributed	Industrial Organization 2	2
197	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY208	contributed	Public Economics 3	3
198	August 13, 2016 13:10-14:40	RY105	contributed	Disability, Unemployment and Poverty	3
199	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY402	contributed	Monetary Economics, Inflation, and Co-Existence of Money and Bonds	2
200	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY401	contributed	Fiscal Policy 3	3
201	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY403	contributed	Business Cycles	3
202	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY404	contributed	Topics in Economic Growth and Structural Change	3
203	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY407	contributed	Partial Identification Analysis	3
204	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY409	contributed	Treatment Effect Analysis III	2
205	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY408	contributed	Development in Econometric Methods	3
206	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY410	contributed	Bargaining	3
207	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY411	contributed	Stable Matching	3
208	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY412	contributed	Bounded Rationality	3
209	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY419	contributed	Health in historical and macro contexts	3
210	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY305	invited	Networks	3
211	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY303	contributed	Prospect Theory and Recursive Utility	3
212	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY101	contributed	Cheap Talk and Dictator Game	3
213	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY301	contributed	Change in regime	3
214	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY207	contributed	Empirical Analysis	3
215	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY208	contributed	Political Economy 2	3
216	August 13, 2016 15:00-16:30	RY105	contributed	Topics in Local Labor Markets and Matching	2
217	August 13, 2016 16:40-18:00	RY Basement 2	invited	Special Lecture II	1

 

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2016 Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Griliches Lectures I August 9, 2016 14:00 to 16:00 RY Basement 1
Session Chair: Yoshihiko Nishiyama, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Griliches Lecture I
[slides]
By Ariel Pakes; Harvard University
presented by: Ariel Pakes, Harvard University
Session 2: Griliches Lectures II August 10, 2016 10:30 to 12:30 RY Basement 1
Session Chair: Yoshihiko Nishiyama, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Griliches Lecture II: Econometric Tools for Analyzing Moment Inequalities
[slides]
By Ariel Pakes; Harvard University
presented by: Ariel Pakes, Harvard University
Session 3: Griliches Lectures III August 10, 2016 15:00 to 17:00 RY Basement 1
Session Chair: Yoshihiko Nishiyama, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Griliches Lectures III: Inequalities in discrete choice and demand analysis
[slides]
By Ariel Pakes; Harvard University
presented by: Ariel Pakes, Harvard University
Session 4: Economic Growth 1 August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY401
Session Chair: Asuka Oura, Daito Bunka University
Session type: contributed
Human Capital, Public Debt, and Economic Growth: A Political Economy Analysis
By Yuki Uchida; Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University Tetsuo Ono; Osaka Univeristy
presented by: Yuki Uchida, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University
Entry costs rise with growth
By Peter Klenow; Stanford University Huiyu Li; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
presented by: Huiyu Li, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Economic Growth with Locked-in Childbirth: Under- and Over-Investment in Education
By Masao Nakagawa; Hiroshima University Asuka Oura; Daito Bunka University Yoshiaki Sugimoto; Kansai University
presented by: Asuka Oura, Daito Bunka University
Session 5: Financial Crises and Policy Responses August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY402
Session Chair: Woong Yong Park, Seoul National University
Session type: contributed
Quantitative 'Flooding' and Bank Lending: Evidence from 15 Years of Life under Near-Zero Interest Rate
[slides]
By Etsuro Shioji; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Etsuro Shioji, Hitotsubashi University
Forward Guidance and Credible Monetary Policy
By Bingbing Dong; University of Virginia
presented by: Bingbing Dong, University of Virginia
Effects of US Quantitative Easing on Emerging Market Economies
By Saroj Bhattarai; University of Texas at Austin Arpita Chatterjee; University of New South Wales Woong Yong Park; Seoul National University
presented by: Woong Yong Park, Seoul National University
Session 6: Firm Dynamics August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY403
Session Chair: Sebastian Dyrda, University of Toronto
Session type: contributed
Aggregate implications of firm dynamics: Financing small versus young firms
By In Hwan Jo; National University of Singapore Tatsuro Senga; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: In Hwan Jo, National University of Singapore
Bank discrimination and heterogeneous monetary policy effects in China
By Shen Guo; Central University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Shen Guo, Central University of Finance and Economics
Fluctuations in Uncertainty, Efficient Borrowing Constraints and Firm Dynamics
By Sebastian Dyrda; University of Toronto
presented by: Sebastian Dyrda, University of Toronto
Session 7: Inequality August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY404
Session Chair: Yoshinori Kurokawa, University of Tsukuba
Session type: contributed
TFP Growth, Monetary Policy, and Inequality in Japan
By Nao Sudo; Bank of Japan Tomoaki Yamada; Meiji University
presented by: Tomoaki Yamada, Meiji University
Entry Costs, Task Variety, and Skill Flexibility: A Simple Theory of (Top) Income Skewness
By Manoj Atolia; Florida State University Yoshinori Kurokawa; University of Tsukuba
presented by: Yoshinori Kurokawa, University of Tsukuba
Session 8: Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY405
Session Chair: Ivan Deseatnicov, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Global Value Chains and International Business Cycle
By Daojue peng; Capital University of Economics and Finance kang shi; Chinese University of Hong Kong Juanyi Xu; Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology
presented by: kang shi, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Global Value Chain and Economic Development
By Ivan Deseatnicov; Hitotsubashi University Duong Tran; University of Tsukuba
presented by: Ivan Deseatnicov, Hitotsubashi University
Session 9: Nonparametric Analysis I August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY406
Session Chair: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session type: contributed
Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of Double Auctions with Bargaining
By Huihui Li; Pennsylvania State University Nianqing Liu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Nianqing Liu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Nonparametric Estimation of Private Value Densities in Ascending Auctions and Generalized Competing Risks Model
By Sorawoot Srisuma; University of Surrey
presented by: Sorawoot Srisuma, University of Surrey
Parametric and nonparametric quantile regression methods for first-price auction: A signal approach
By Nathalie Gimenes; University of Sao Paulo Emmanuel Guerre; Queen Mary, University of London
presented by: Emmanuel Guerre, Queen Mary, University of London
Session 10: Applied Econometrics I August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY407
Session Chair: Lionel Wilner, ENSAE-CREST
Session type: contributed
A Unified Approach to Estimating and Testing Income Distributions with Grouped Data
By Yi-Ting Chen; Academia Sinica
presented by: Yi-Ting Chen, Academia Sinica
Constructing Counterfactual Wage Distribution Using A Labor Market Equilibrium Model with Heterogeneity and Unobservable Efficiency
By Ruoyao Shi; UCLA
presented by: Ruoyao Shi, UCLA
Heterogeneous Exposure to Labor Earnings Risk
By Lionel Wilner; ENSAE-CREST
presented by: Lionel Wilner, ENSAE-CREST
Session 11: Estimation and Inference in Linear Regression Models August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY408
Session Chair: Chu-An Liu, Academia Sinica
Session type: contributed
Identification through Heteroscedasticity: What If We Have the Wrong Form?
By Tak Wai Chau; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Tak Wai Chau, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
A Note on the Regularized Approach to Biased 2SLS Estimation with Weak Instruments
By Namhyun Kim; University of Exeter
presented by: Namhyun Kim, University of Exeter
Inference after Model Averaging in Linear Regression Models
By Xinyu Zhang; Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences Chu-An Liu; Academia Sinica
presented by: Chu-An Liu, Academia Sinica
Session 12: Estimation of Time Series Models I August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY409
Session Chair: Jen-Che Liao, Academia Sinica
Session type: contributed
Multiresolution Regression
By Clark Lundberg; San Diego State University
presented by: Clark Lundberg, San Diego State University
Identification of Mixed-Hitting Time Models with Two-Sided Exits
By Ruixuan Liu; Emory University
presented by: Ruixuan Liu, Emory University
VAR-based Long-run Variance Estimation in A GMM Framework: A Model Averaging Approach
By Jen-Che Liao; Academia Sinica
presented by: Jen-Che Liao, Academia Sinica
Session 13: Assignments and School Choice Problems August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY410
Session Chair: Julien Combe, Paris School of Economics
Session type: contributed
Prioritizing Diversity in School Choice
By Aytek Erdil; University of Cambridge Taro Kumano; Yokohama National University
presented by: Taro Kumano, Yokohama National University
School Choice with General Constraints: A Market Design Approach for the Nursery School Waiting List Problem in
By Yasunori Okumura; Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
presented by: Yasunori Okumura, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
The Design of Teacher Assignment: Theory and Evidence
By Julien Combe; Paris School of Economics Olivier Tercieux; Paris School of Economics Camille Terrier; Paris School of Economics, CEP (London School of Economics)
presented by: Julien Combe, Paris School of Economics
Session 14: Communication in Games August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY411
Session Chair: Saori Chiba, Kyoto University
Session type: contributed
Social Media and Censorship in Regime Change
By Tetsuya Hoshino; Pennsylvania State University
presented by: Tetsuya Hoshino, Pennsylvania State University
Information Sharing in Groups
By Kota Murayama; Northwestern University
presented by: Kota Murayama, Northwestern University
Hidden Profiles and Persuasion Cascades in Group Decision-Making
By Saori Chiba; Kyoto University Marco LiCalzi; Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
presented by: Saori Chiba, Kyoto University
Session 15: Merger and Divestiture August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY306
Session Chair: Pedro Pereira, Autoridade da Concorrência
Session type: invited
An Airline Merger and its Remedies: JAL-JAS of 2002
By Naoshi Doi; Sapporo Gakuin University
presented by: Naoshi Doi, Sapporo Gakuin University
Better Together? Performance Dynamics in Retail Chain Expansion before and after Mergers
By Mitsukuni Nishida; Johns Hopkins University Nathan Yang; McGill University
presented by: Mitsukuni Nishida, Johns Hopkins University
Evaluating Partial Divestitures when Vertical Relations are Important
By Pedro Pereira; Autoridade da Concorrência Tiago Ribeiro; Indera - Estudos Económicos, Lda
presented by: Pedro Pereira, Autoridade da Concorrência
Session 16: Voting, Matching and Platform August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY305
Session Chair: Ce "Matthew" Shi, University of Virginia
Session type: invited
Voter Turnout and Preference Aggregation
By Kei Kawai; University of California at Berkeley Yuta Toyama; Northwestern University Yasutora Watanabe; Hong Kong University of Science and Tech
presented by: Yuta Toyama, Northwestern University
Catching (Exclusive) Eyeballs: Multi-Homing and Platform Competition in the Magazine Industry
By Ce "Matthew" Shi; University of Virginia
presented by: Ce "Matthew" Shi, University of Virginia
Session 17: Incentive Problems and Contracts August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY412
Session Chair: Aodi Tang, University of Edinburgh
Session type: contributed
Ad-valorem Platform Fees, Indirect Taxes and Effcient Price Discrimination
By Zhu Wang; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Julian Wright; National University of Singapore
presented by: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Optimal Contracts for Team Experimentation
By Aodi Tang; University of Edinburgh
presented by: Aodi Tang, University of Edinburgh
Session 18: Portfolio Selection and Equilibrium with Constraints August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY304
Session Chair: Dong Chul Won, Ajou University
Session type: contributed
Endogenous Credit Constraints and Household Portfolio Choices
By Kyoung Jin Choi; Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary Hyeng Keun Koo; Ajou University Byung Hwa Lim; The University of Suwon Jane Yoo; Ajou University
presented by: Hyeng Keun Koo, Ajou University
Optimal Consumption and Investment under Time-Varying Liquidity Constraints
By Seryoong Ahn; Korea Housing Finance Corporation Kyoung Jin Choi; Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary Byung Hwa Lim; The University of Suwon
presented by: Byung Hwa Lim, The University of Suwon
Dynamic Equilibrium with Discretionary Credit Limits
By Dong Chul Won; Ajou University
presented by: Dong Chul Won, Ajou University
Session 19: Information and Belief August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY303
Session Chair: Fuchun Li, Bank of Canada
Session type: contributed
Beauty contests and fat tails in financial markets
By Makoto Nirei; Hitotsubashi University Koichiro Takaoka; Hitotsubashi University Tsutomu Watanabe; University of Tokyo
presented by: Makoto Nirei, Hitotsubashi University
Conformity, Momentum, and Institutional Investor: Evidence from Taiwan Stock Market
By Hongwei Chuang; Tohoku University
presented by: Hongwei Chuang, Tohoku University
EarlyWarning of the Housing Price Corrections: A Signal Extraction Approach
By Fuchun Li; Bank of Canada
presented by: Fuchun Li, Bank of Canada
Session 20: Structural VAR analysis August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY302
Session Chair: Till Strohsal, Freie Universität Berlin
Session type: contributed
Testing for Identification in SVAR-GARCH Models
By Helmut Lütkepohl; DIW Berlin George Milunovich; Macquarie University
presented by: George Milunovich, Macquarie University
The Dynamics of Inflation Expectations: Evidence from a Structural VAR Analysis
By Dieter Nautz; Free University Berlin Aleksei Netsunajev; Freie Universität Berlin Till Strohsal; Freie Universität Berlin
presented by: Till Strohsal, Freie Universität Berlin
Session 21: Risk and uncertainty August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY301
Session Chair: Donghoon Yoo, University of Lausanne
Session type: contributed
Bidirectional Relationship between Investor Sentiment and Excess Returns: New Evidence from the Wavelet Perspective
By Martyna Marczak; University of Hohenheim Thomas Beissinger; University of Hohenheim
presented by: Martyna Marczak, University of Hohenheim
Risk Aversion, Macro Factors and non-fundamental Components in Euro Area Yield Spreads: A Macro-Financial Analysis
By Fabian Herrmann; TU Dortmund University
presented by: Fabian Herrmann, TU Dortmund University
Ambiguous Information, Permanent Income, and Consumption Fluctuations
By Donghoon Yoo; University of Lausanne
presented by: Donghoon Yoo, University of Lausanne
Session 22: Industrial Organization 1 August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY208
Session Chair: Takuya Nakaizumi, Kanto-Gakuin Universiy
Session type: contributed
Exclusive Contents in Two-Sided Markets
By Akifumi Ishihara; National Graduate Institute for Policy S Ryoko Oki; Hosei University
presented by: Ryoko Oki, Hosei University
Hold-up Problem under Price Cap Regulation: The Case of the Limited Ability to Commit in High Inflation Economies
By Takuya Nakaizumi; Kanto-Gakuin Universiy
presented by: Takuya Nakaizumi, Kanto-Gakuin Universiy
Session 23: Chinese Ecnomy August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY207
Session Chair: Chun-Yu Ho, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Session type: contributed
Place-Based Policies, Creation, and Displacement: Evidence from China'’s Economic Zone Program
By Yi Lu; National University of Singapore Jin Wang; HongKongUniversityofScienceandTechnology Lianming Zhu; Yokohama National University
presented by: Jin Wang, HongKongUniversityofScienceandTechnology
Modes of Foreign Bank Participation and Domestic Bank Efficiency: Evidence from China
By Chun-Yu Ho; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
presented by: Chun-Yu Ho, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Session 24: Public Economics 1 August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY106
Session Chair: Jing You, Renmin University of China
Session type: contributed
Criminal Network Formation and Optimal Detection Policy: The Role of Cascade of Detection
By Yufeng Sun; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Yufeng Sun, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Love, Life, and Leftover Ladies in Urban China
By Jing You; Renmin University of China Xuejie Yi; Peking University Meng Chen; Shanghai University
presented by: Jing You, Renmin University of China
Session 25: Training, Temporary Workers and Screening August 11, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY105
Session Chair: Makoto Masui, Soka University
Session type: contributed
On-the-Job Training and On-the-Job Search: Wage-Training Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market
By Seung-Gyu Sim; University of Tokyo
presented by: Seung-Gyu Sim, University of Tokyo
Screening Miners' Skills: Coal Industry Recruitment in Early Twentieth Century Japan
By Mayo Sakai; The University of Tokyo
presented by: Mayo Sakai, The University of Tokyo
The Determinants of Employer Use of Temporary Contracts in the Frictional Labor Market
By Makoto Masui; Soka University
presented by: Makoto Masui, Soka University
Session 26: Invited talk I August 11, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY201
Session Chair: Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Hitotsubashi Univerisity
Session type: invited
Bad norms and why they persist: Insights from Experiments
By Lata Gangadharan; Monash University
presented by: Lata Gangadharan, Monash University
Session 27: Invited Talk II August 11, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY203
Session Chair: Tadashi Sekiguchi, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
GRESHAM’S LAW OF MODEL AVERAGING
By In Koo Cho; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
presented by: In Koo Cho, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session 28: Economic Growth 2 August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY401
Session Chair: Carine Nourry, GREQAM, Aix-Marseille Université
Session type: contributed
A Dynamic General-equilibrium Model of Mixed Oligopoly Market with Cost Reducing R&D Investment
By Suzuka Okuyama
presented by: Suzuka Okuyama,
`Love of Wealth' and Economic Growth
By Guenther Rehme; TU Darmstadt
presented by: Guenther Rehme, TU Darmstadt
Undervaluation, Social Optimum and Growth
By Carine Nourry; GREQAM, Aix-Marseille Université
presented by: Carine Nourry, GREQAM, Aix-Marseille Université
Session 29: Exchange Rate Dynamics August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY402
Session Chair: Xu Hu, Fudan University
Session type: contributed
Why Are Exchange Rates So Smooth? A Segmented Asset Markets Explanation
By YiLi Chien; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Hanno Lustig; Stanford GSB Kanda Naknoi; University of Connecticut
presented by: YiLi Chien, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Strategic Uncertainty in A Two-Country Model of Speculative Currency Attacks
By Raul Razo-Garcia; Carleton University
presented by: Raul Razo-Garcia, Carleton University
Heterogeneous Beliefs, Collateralized Private Loans, and Speculative Currency Crises
By Xu Hu; Fudan University
presented by: Xu Hu, Fudan University
Session 30: Financial Markets and Central Banking August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY403
Session Chair: Chia-Ying Chang,
Session type: contributed
Payment Instruments and Collateral in the Interbank Payment System
By Hajime Tomura; Waseda University
presented by: Hajime Tomura, Waseda University
Adverse Selection, Information Acquisition, and Optimal Interventions in Securities Markets
By Seungjun Baek; Florida State University
presented by: Seungjun Baek, Florida State University
Interbank Repo, Reverse, and Regulations: The Roles on the Run
By Chia-Ying Chang
presented by: Chia-Ying Chang,
Session 31: Frictions in Expectations Formation August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY404
Session Chair: Shu Lin Wee, Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business
Session type: contributed
Elastic Attention, Risk Sharing, and International Comovements
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By Wei Li; The University of Hong Kong Yulei Luo; University of Hong Kong Jun Nie; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Wei Li, The University of Hong Kong
Rational Inattention in Hiring Decisions
By Sushant Acharya; Federal Reserve Bank of New York Shu Lin Wee; Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business
presented by: Shu Lin Wee, Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business
Session 32: Applied Econometrics II August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY407
Session Chair: Andrew Chesher, University College London
Session type: contributed
On probabilistic expectations and rounding in surveys
By Fabian GOURET; Université de Cergy-Pontoise
presented by: Fabian GOURET, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
Identi fication of the Distribution of Valuations in an Incomplete Model of English Auctions
By Andrew Chesher; University College London Adam Rosen; University College London
presented by: Andrew Chesher, University College London
Session 33: Heterogenous Agents and Uninsurable Risks August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY405
Session Chair: Cheng Chen Yang,
Session type: contributed
Consumption Taxes and Divisibility of Labor under Incomplete Markets
By Tomoyuki Nakajima; Kyoto University Shuhei Takahashi; Kyoto University
presented by: Shuhei Takahashi, Kyoto University
Layoff risk, the welfare costs of business cycles and monetary policy
By David Berger; Northwestern University Ian Dew-Becker; Northwestern University Yuta Takahashi; Northwestern University
presented by: Yuta Takahashi, Northwestern University
Individual and Aggregate Constrained Efficient Intertemporal Wedges in Dynamic Mirrleesian Economies
By Yunmin Chen; Academia Sinica YiLi Chien; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Cheng Chen Yang
presented by: Cheng Chen Yang,
Session 34: Nonparametric Analysis II August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY406
Session Chair: Alexander Torgovitsky, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
Estimation of a Partially Linear Regression in Triangular Systems
By Xin Geng; International Food Policy Research Institute Carlos Martins-Filho; University of Colorado, Boulder Feng Yao; West Virginia University
presented by: Xin Geng, International Food Policy Research Institute
Semiparametric Models of Mismeasured Endogenous Regressors with Control Variables
By Kyoo il Kim; Michigan State University
presented by: Kyoo il Kim, Michigan State University
Nonparametric Inference on State Dependence with Applications to Employment Dynamics
By Alexander Torgovitsky; Northwestern University
presented by: Alexander Torgovitsky, Northwestern University
Session 35: Estimation of Time Series Models II August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY409
Session Chair: Peter Robinson, London School of Economics
Session type: contributed
Long Memory Through Marginalization of Large Systems and Hidden Cross-Section Dependence
By Guillaume Chevillon; ESSEC Business School Alain Hecq; Maastricht University Sébastien LAURENT
presented by: Guillaume Chevillon, ESSEC Business School
Adaptive Estimation in Multiple Time Series with Independent Component Errors
By Peter Robinson; London School of Economics Luke Taylor; LSE
presented by: Peter Robinson, London School of Economics
Session 36: Development in Nonlinear Econometric Models August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY408
Session Chair: Irene Botosaru, Simon Fraser University
Session type: contributed
Estimation in the fixed effects ordered logit model
By Chris Muris; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Chris Muris, Simon Fraser University
A Duration Model with Dynamic Unobserved Heterogeneity
By Irene Botosaru; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Irene Botosaru, Simon Fraser University
Session 37: Auctions and Contests August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY410
Session Chair: Aaron Bodoh-Creed, University of California, Berkeley
Session type: contributed
Competition in Procurement Auctions with Corruption
By Daniel Z. LI; Durham University Minbo Xu; Beijing Normal University
presented by: Daniel Z. LI, Durham University Business School
Auction cartels and the absence of efficient communication
By Gyula Seres; Humboldt U, Tilburg U
presented by: Gyula Seres, Humboldt U, Tilburg U
College Assignment as a Large Contest
By Aaron Bodoh-Creed; University of California, Berkeley Brent Hickman; University of Chicago
presented by: Aaron Bodoh-Creed, University of California, Berkeley
Session 38: Theoretical Topics on Networks August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY411
Session Chair: Hannu Salonen, University of Turku
Session type: contributed
From Nintendo to Facebook: Two-Sided Markets with Exclusive Contracts
By Pak Yee Lee; Hong Kong Baptist University
presented by: Pak Yee Lee, Hong Kong Baptist University
Watercooler chat, organizational structure and corporate culture
By Jonathan Newton; University of Sydney Andrew Wait; University of Sydney Simon Angus; Economics
presented by: Andrew Wait, University of Sydney
Bonacich network measures as minimum norm solutions
By Hannu Salonen; University of Turku
presented by: Hannu Salonen, University of Turku
Session 39: Choice Theory August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY412
Session Chair: Takashi Kurihara, Waseda University
Session type: contributed
Attribute-Based Inferences and Reference-Dependent Choices
By Yosuke Hashidate; The University of Tokyo
presented by: Yosuke Hashidate, The University of Tokyo
Axiomatic Characterizations of Leximax and Leximin Rank-Ordered Rules on the Power Set with Rearrangement Method
By Takashi Kurihara; Waseda University
presented by: Takashi Kurihara, Waseda University
Session 40: Voting August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY413
Session Chair: Costel Andonie, City University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
An evolutionary approach to social choice problems with q-quota rules
By Akira Okada; HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY Ryoji Sawa; University of Aizu
presented by: Ryoji Sawa, University of Aizu
Strategic Voting and the Nonasymptotic Condorcet Jury Theorem: A Sufficient Condition for the Superiority of Single-person Decision Making
By Naruto Nagaoka; Kobe Gakuin University
presented by: Naruto Nagaoka, Kobe Gakuin University
Impressionable voters
By Costel Andonie; City University of Hong Kong Daniel Diermeier; University of Chicago
presented by: Costel Andonie, City University of Hong Kong
Session 41: International Trade August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY306
Session Chair: Scott French, University of New South Wales
Session type: invited
An import surge as a trigger for protectionism: A consumer's perspective
By Rui Ota; Yokohama City University
presented by: Rui Ota, Yokohama City University
Productivity, Markups and International Trade: The Case of Small Open Economy
By Umut Kilinc; STATEC, Luxembourg
presented by: Umut Kilinc, STATEC, Luxembourg
Comparative Advantage and Biased Gravity
By Scott French; University of New South Wales
presented by: Scott French, University of New South Wales
Session 42: Entrepreneurship and Finance August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY305
Session Chair: Alexander Karaivanov, Simon Fraser University
Session type: invited
Do households jointly manipulate their debt and filing decisions? Personal bankruptcy with heterogeneous filing behavior
By Li Gan; Texas A&M University and NBER Manuel Hernandez; IFPRI Shuoxun Zhang; Xiamen University
presented by: Shuoxun Zhang, Xiamen University
On the Relationship between Household Wealth and Entrepreneurship
By Jungho Lee; Singapore Management University
presented by: Jungho Lee, Singapore Management University
Involuntary Entrepreneurship -- Evidence from Thai Urban Data
By Alexander Karaivanov; Simon Fraser University Tenzin Yindok; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Alexander Karaivanov, Simon Fraser University
Session 43: Econometrics for Continuous-Time Finance August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY304
Session Chair: Jungwoo Lee,
Session type: contributed
Identifi cation and Estimation of Nonparametrically Transformed Diffusions for Finance
By Ruijun Bu; The University of Liverpool
presented by: Ruijun Bu, The University of Liverpool
Density Forecasting in Nonlinear Models with Stochastic Volatility
By Peter Exterkate; University of Sydney
presented by: Peter Exterkate, University of Sydney
Stochastic elasticity of variance with Hull-White interest rates
By Jungwoo Lee
presented by: Jungwoo Lee,
Session 44: Corporate Governance August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY303
Session Chair: Tak-Yuen Wong, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Session type: contributed
Regulation and Firm Value: Curious Case of Transparency and Disclosure Laws in Russia
By Sarmistha Pal; University of Surrey
presented by: Sarmistha Pal, University of Surrey
Long-Term Capital Budgeting Mechanism in Multidivision Firms
By Tak-Yuen Wong; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Tak-Yuen Wong, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Session 45: Household Finance August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY419
Session Chair: Arna Olafsson, Copenhagen Business School
Session type: contributed
Precommitments for Financial Self-Control? Micro Evidence from the 2003 Korean Credit Crisis
By Sung-Jin Cho; Seoul National University John Rust; Georgetown University
presented by: Sung-Jin Cho, Seoul National University
The Liquid Hand-to-Mouth: Evidence from a Personal Finance Management Software
By Arna Olafsson; Copenhagen Business School
presented by: Arna Olafsson, Copenhagen Business School
Session 46: Future Design & Conservation August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY101
Session Chair: Hailey Hayeon Joo, Sogang University
Session type: contributed
Negotiating with the Future: Incorporating Imaginary Future Generations
By Yoshio Kamijo; Kochi University of Technology Nobuhiro Mifune; Kochi University of Technology Asuka Komiya; Kochi University of Technology Yoshinori Nakagawa; Kochi University of Technology Tatsuyoshi Saijo; Hitotsubashi Univerisity
presented by: Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Hitotsubashi Univerisity
Hearing the voice of future generations: A laboratory experiment of “Demeny voting”
By Yoshio Kamijo; Kochi University of Technology Yoichi Hizen; Kochi University of Technology Tatsuyoshi Saijo; Osaka University
presented by: Yoshio Kamijo, Kochi University of Technology
Every Drop Counts! A Water Conservation Experiment with Hotel Guests
By Hailey Hayeon Joo; Sogang University Jungmin Lee; Seoul National University & IZA Sangkon Park; Korea Culture and Tourism Institute
presented by: Hailey Hayeon Joo, Sogang University
Session 47: GDP forecast and output gap August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY302
Session Chair: Zsolt Darvas, Bruegel & Corvinus University of Budapest
Session type: contributed
Are daily financial data useful for forecasting GDP? Evidence from Mexico
By Raul Ibarra-Ramirez; Banco de México
presented by: Raul Ibarra-Ramirez, Banco de México
The impact of subjective uncertainty shocks with and without over-confidence bias adjustments
By Gene Paul Gerard Ambrocio; Bank of Finland
presented by: Gene Paul Gerard Ambrocio, Bank of Finland
Filling the gap: open economy considerations for more reliable potential output estimates
[slides]
By Zsolt Darvas; Bruegel & Corvinus University of Budapest András Simon; Formely Central Bank of Hungary
presented by: Zsolt Darvas, Bruegel & Corvinus University of Budapest
Session 48: Real exchange rates August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY301
Session Chair: Jyh-lin Wu, National Sun Yat-sen University
Session type: contributed
Government Spending and Real Exchange Rates: Evidence from Military Spending Panel Data
By Wataru Miyamoto; Bank of Canada Thuy Lan Nguyen; Santa Clara University Viacheslav Sheremirov; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
presented by: Wataru Miyamoto, Bank of Canada
The Friedman Hypothesis Revisited: Evidence from the Eurozone
By Jo-wei Wu; National Sun Yat-sen Univeristy Jyh-lin Wu; National Sun Yat-sen University
presented by: Jyh-lin Wu, National Sun Yat-sen University
Session 49: Information and Search August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY207
Session Chair: Jie Zheng, Tsinghua University
Session type: contributed
Regulating Deception
By Maarten Janssen; U Vienna Santanu Roy; Southern Methodist University
presented by: Santanu Roy, Southern Methodist University
Managing Competitions Using Information: Disclosure Policy in Contests with Heterogeneous Players
By Qian Jiao; Sun Yat-sen University Lingnan College Jaimie Lien; Chinese University of Hong Kong Jie Zheng; Tsinghua University
presented by: Jie Zheng, Tsinghua University
Session 50: Environmental Economics August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY208
Session Chair: Xiaohui Tian, Renmin University of China
Session type: contributed
Emission Permits and Public Pollution Abatement: Can Decentralized Environmental Policies be Efficient?
By Panos Hatzipanayotou; Athens University of Economics and Business Michael Michael; University of Cyprus Nikos Tsakiris; University of Ioannina
presented by: Panos Hatzipanayotou, Athens University of Economics and Business
Be Careful What You Calibrate For: Social Discounting in General Equilibrium
By Lint Barrage; Brown University
presented by: Lint Barrage, Brown University
Global Climate Change Impacts on Forests and Markets
By Xiaohui Tian; Renmin University of China
presented by: Xiaohui Tian, Renmin University of China
Session 51: Monetary Economics August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY106
Session Chair: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University
Session type: contributed
Division of Labor and Common Currency
By Hajime Tomura; Waseda University Kenta Toyofuku; Nihon University
presented by: Kenta Toyofuku, Nihon University
Monetary and Financial Policies for Emerging Markets
[slides]
By Nobuhiro Kiyotaki; Princeton University
presented by: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University
Session 52: Gender and Education Gaps August 11, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY105
Session Chair: Yukiko Abe, Hokkaido University
Session type: contributed
Need-Based Aid from Selective Universities and the Achievement Gap between Rich and Poor
By Sunha Myong; Singapore Management University
presented by: Sunha Myong, Singapore Management University
Hard to get: The scarcity of women and the competition for high-income men in Chinese cities
By David Ong; Peking Unversity HSBC Business School Junsen Zhang; CUHK
presented by: Junsen Zhang, CUHK
On the convergence in female participation rates
By Yukiko Abe; Hokkaido University
presented by: Yukiko Abe, Hokkaido University
Session 53: Endogenous Growth August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY401
Session Chair: Ryonghun Im, Kobe University
Session type: contributed
Growing through the Merger and Acquisition
By Jianhuan Xu; Singapore Management
presented by: Jianhuan Xu, Singapore Management
Asset Bubbles, Labor Market Frictions, and R&D-based Growth
By Ken-ichi Hashimoto; Kobe University Ryonghun Im; Kobe University
presented by: Ryonghun Im, Kobe University
Session 54: Heterogenous Firms and Macroeconomic Dynamics August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY402
Session Chair: Sungki Hong, Princeton University
Session type: contributed
Endogenous Product Turnover and Macroeconomic Dynamics
By Masashige Hamano; Sophia University
presented by: Masashige Hamano, Sophia University
Reallocation and Information Frictions in Takeover Markets
By Kei Kawakami; University of Melbourne
presented by: Kei Kawakami, University of Melbourne
Markup Cyclicality, Dispersion, and Aggregate TFP
By Sungki Hong; Princeton University
presented by: Sungki Hong, Princeton University
Session 55: House Prices and Macroeconomy August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY403
Session Chair: Chi Ho Tang, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Session type: contributed
The Rising House Price Dispersion in the United States during 1975-2007
By Ting Zeng; National University of Singapore
presented by: Ting Zeng, National University of Singapore
Housing Market Dynamics and Macroprudential Policy
By Gabriel Bruneau; Bank of Canada Ian Christensen; Bank of Canada Cesaire Meh
presented by: Gabriel Bruneau, Bank of Canada
What does the house price-to-income ratio tell us about the housing market affordability: A theory and international evidence
By Chi Ho Tang; Hong Kong Shue Yan University Charles K. Leung; City Univ. of Hong Kong
presented by: Chi Ho Tang, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Session 56: Sovereign Debt August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY404
Session Chair: Michal Fabinger, University of Tokyo
Session type: contributed
Sovereign Risk, Private Credit, and Stabilization Policies
By Roberto Pancrazi; University of Warwick Hernan Seoane; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Marija Vukotic; University of Warwick
presented by: Hernan Seoane, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Reputational Effects in Sovereign Default
By Konstantin Egorov; Pennsylvania State University Michal Fabinger; University of Tokyo
presented by: Michal Fabinger, University of Tokyo
Session 57: Monetary Policy, Asset Prices and Macroeconomy August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY405
Session Chair: Mira Farka, California State University, Fullerton
Session type: contributed
Housing and Macroeconomy: The Role of Credit Channel, Risk-, Demand - and Monetary Shocks
By Victor Dorofeenko; Institute for Advanced Studies Gabriel Lee; University of Regensburg Kevin Salyer; University of California, Davis Johannes Strobel; University of Regensburg
presented by: Johannes Strobel, University of Regensburg
Asset Quality Dynamics
By Dean Corbae; University of Wisconsin Erwan Quintin; University of Wisconsin Madison
presented by: Erwan Quintin, University of Wisconsin Madison
The Inflation/Stock Returns Relation and Monetary Policy: A Potential Resolution of the Puzzle
By Mira Farka; California State University, Fullerton
presented by: Mira Farka, California State University, Fullerton
Session 58: Nonparametric Analysis III August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY406
Session Chair: Hidehiko Ichimura, University of Tokyo
Session type: contributed
Semiparametric Estimation of the Random Utility Model with Rank-Ordered Choice Data
By Jin Yan; The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Il Yoo; Durham University
presented by: Jin Yan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Non-Geometric Discrete Kernel Functions for Applied Density and Regression Estimation
By Chi-Yang Chu; University of Alabama Daniel Henderson; University of Alabama Christopher Parmeter; University of Miami
presented by: Chi-Yang Chu, University of Alabama
The Influence Function of Semiparametric Estimators
By Hidehiko Ichimura; University of Tokyo Whitney Newey; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
presented by: Hidehiko Ichimura, University of Tokyo
Session 59: Testing for Time Series Models I August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY409
Session Chair: Renee McKibbin, Australian National University
Session type: contributed
Stationary AR(1) test based on density approach
By Jeongcheol Ha; Keimyung University Tae Yoon Kim; Keimyung University
presented by: Tae Yoon Kim, Keimyung University
A Max-Correlation White Noise Test for Weakly Dependent Time Series
By Jonathan Hill; University of North Carolina Kaiji Motegi; Waseda University
presented by: Kaiji Motegi, Waseda University
Financial Integration in the EuroZone
By Cody Yu-Ling Hsiao; The University of New South Wales Vance Martin; University of Melbourne Renee McKibbin; Australian National University
presented by: Renee McKibbin, Australian National University
Session 60: Bayesian Econometrics August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY408
Session Chair: YANYUN ZHAO, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Session type: contributed
Optimal Retrospective Sampling for a Class of Variable Dimension Models
By Andriy Norets; Brown University
presented by: Andriy Norets, Brown University
Bayesian Inference in Saturated Models with Bernoulli Outcomes
By Dale J. Poirier; University of California Irvine
presented by: Dale J. Poirier, University of California Irvine
Bayesian linear regression with conditional heteroskedasticity
By YANYUN ZHAO; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
presented by: YANYUN ZHAO, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Session 61: Applied Econometrics III August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY407
Session Chair: Ou Yang, Monash University
Session type: contributed
Grain prices in the Russian Empire: did convergence come by train?
By Vera Ivanova; NRU Higher School of Economics
presented by: Vera Ivanova, NRU Higher School of Economics
Cash transfers in Jamaica: Evaluating the effectiveness of PATH on primary and secondary education
By Kanako Yoshikawa
presented by: Kanako Yoshikawa,
Pre-school children’s demand for sugar sweetened beverages: Evidence from stated-preference panel data
By Ou Yang; Monash University
presented by: Ou Yang, Monash University
Session 62: Topics on Game Theory August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY410
Session Chair: Giulio Seccia,
Session type: contributed
Information Correlation in a Strategic-Complements Game and the Extension of Purification Theorem
By Rongyu Wang
presented by: Rongyu Wang,
von Neumann-Morgenstern Stable Sets of a Patent Licensing Game
By Toshiyuki Hirai; University of Toyama Naoki Watanabe; University of Tsukuba
presented by: Naoki Watanabe, University of Tsukuba
The endgame
By Giulio Seccia
presented by: Giulio Seccia,
Session 63: Dynamic Models of Choice Processes August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY411
Session Chair: Hee Chun Kim, Washington University in St.Louis
Session type: contributed
A Model of Satisficing
By Hyun Chang Yi; Bank of Korea Rajiv Sarin; University of Exeter
presented by: Rajiv Sarin, University of Exeter
Choice with Preference Learning
By Hee Chun Kim; Washington University in St.Louis
presented by: Hee Chun Kim, Washington University in St.Louis
Session 64: Games of Information Transmission August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY412
Session Chair: Keiichi Kawai, University of New South Wales
Session type: contributed
Multistage Information Transmission with Voluntary Monetary Transfer
By Hitoshi Sadakane; Kobe University
presented by: Hitoshi Sadakane, Kobe University
A good listener and a bad listener
By Hiromasa Ogawa; National Graduate Institute For Policy Studies
presented by: Hiromasa Ogawa, National Graduate Institute For Policy Studies
Competition in Information Disclosure
By Pak Hung Au; Nanyang Technological University Keiichi Kawai; University of New South Wales
presented by: Keiichi Kawai, University of New South Wales
Session 65: Implementation August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY413
Session Chair: Yi-Chun Chen, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Iterative Revelation Mechanisms
By Ryuji Sano; Kyoto University
presented by: Ryuji Sano, Kyoto University
Undertaking nonharmful or harmful public projects through unit-by-unit contribution: Coordination and Pareto efficiency
By Ryusuke Shinohara; Hosei University
presented by: Ryusuke Shinohara, Hosei University
Implementation with transfers
By Yi-Chun Chen; National University of Singapore Takashi Kunimoto; Singapore Management University Yifei Sun; University of International Business and Economics
presented by: Yi-Chun Chen, National University of Singapore
Session 66: Health, School and Information August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY305
Session Chair: Michael Coelli, The University of Melbourne
Session type: invited
Health Insurance Premiums, Health Insurance Coverage and Crime: Evidence from Tort Reform Laws and Medicaid Expansions
By Nicola Ciccarelli
presented by: Nicola Ciccarelli,
Inspection in Disguise: The Implications of Repeated Restaurant Inspection A Dynamic Approach
By Jialiang Zhu; George Washington U
presented by: Jialiang Zhu, George Washington U
How Principals Affect Schools
By Mike Helal; University of Melbourne Michael Coelli; The University of Melbourne
presented by: Michael Coelli, The University of Melbourne
Session 67: Innovation and Patents August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY306
Session Chair: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
Session type: contributed
Automation, Performance and International Competition: Firm-level Comparisons of Process Innovation
By Lene Kromann; SDU Anders Sørensen; Copenhagen Business School
presented by: Lene Kromann, SDU
Contribution of patent examination to making the patent scope consistent with the invention: Evidence from Japan
By Sadao Nagaoka; Tokyo Keizai University Yoshimi Okada; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Yoshimi Okada, Hitotsubashi University
Privatization and Innovation: Productivity, New Products, and Patents in China
[slides]
By Yuyu Chen; Peking University Mitsuru Igami; Yale University Mo Xiao; University of Arizona
presented by: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
Session 68: Portfolio Selection and Investment August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY303
Session Chair: Xiao Yu, Simon Fraser University
Session type: contributed
A Nonparametric Eigenvalue-Regularized Integrated Covariance Matrix Estimator Using High-Frequency Data for Portfolio Allocation
By Clifford Lam; London School of Economics Phoenix Feng; London School of Economics and Political Sciecne
presented by: Clifford Lam, London School of Economics
Examining Strategic Investments Based on Asset Price Bubbles
By Jin-Huei Yeh; National Central University
presented by: Jin-Huei Yeh, National Central University
Economic Links and Return Volatility
By Xiao Yu; Simon Fraser University Keyi Zhang; Simon Fraser University Ramo Gencay; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Xiao Yu, Simon Fraser University
Session 69: Delegated Asset Management and Venture Capital August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY304
Session Chair: Jeong-Ho (John) Kim, Princeton University
Session type: contributed
Centralized versus Decentralized Delegated Portfolio Management under Moral Hazard
By Raymond C. W. Leung; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
presented by: Raymond C. W. Leung, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Portfolio Size of Venture Capital with Search Friction
By Tong Liu; Peking University Boli Xu; Peking University
presented by: Boli Xu, Peking University
Why Has Active Asset Management Grown?
By Jeong-Ho (John) Kim; Princeton University
presented by: Jeong-Ho (John) Kim, Princeton University
Session 70: Solving Dilemma August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY101
Session Chair: Hajime Kobayashi, Kansai University
Session type: contributed
Cooperation among behaviorally heterogeneous players in social dilemma with stay or leave decisions
By Xiaochuan Huang; DT Capital Management Takehito Masuda; Kyoto University Yoshitaka Okano; Kochi University of Technology Tatsuyoshi Saijo; Hitotsubashi Univerisity
presented by: Takehito Masuda, Kyoto University
Quantal Response Equilibria in a Generalized Volunteer's Dilemma and Step-level Public Goods Games with Binary Decision
By Hirokazu Takizawa; Chuo University Toshiji Kawagoe; Future University Hakodate Taisuke Matsubae; Institute of Economic Research, Chuo University
presented by: Taisuke Matsubae, Institute of Economic Research, Chuo University
Experiments on Repeated Games with Infrequent Monitoring
By Hajime Kobayashi; Kansai University Tatsuhiro SHICHIJO; Osaka Prefecture University Shigeki Kano; Osaka Prefecture University Katsunori Ohta; Wakayama University Tatsuyoshi Saijo; Hitotsubashi Univerisity Takafumi Yamakawa; Institute of Social and Economic Researc
presented by: Hajime Kobayashi, Kansai University
Session 71: Inflation expectation August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY301
Session Chair: Daniel Garces Diaz, Bank of Mexico
Session type: contributed
The Mechanism of Inflation Expectation Formation among Consumers
By Naohito Abe; Hitotsubashi University Yuko Ueno; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Yuko Ueno, Hitotsubashi University
Inflation, expectation, and the real economy in Japan
[slides]
By Masanori Ono; Seikei University
presented by: Masanori Ono, Seikei University
Changes in Inflation Predictability in Major Latin American Countries
[slides]
By Daniel Garces Diaz; Bank of Mexico
presented by: Daniel Garces Diaz, Bank of Mexico
Session 72: Infrastructure and Environment August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY102
Session Chair: Gang Li, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Equilibrium Specification of Technology: Implications for Energy demand and Capacity Utilization Analysis
By Sourour Baccar; University of Sfax, ISGI
presented by: Sourour Baccar, University of Sfax, ISGI
Should Clean Development Mechanism be Discontinued? Evidence from Analysis of Skewed Distribution of CDM projects
By Anshumaan Tuteja; Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
presented by: Anshumaan Tuteja, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
Trade, Capital Accumulation, and the Environment
[slides]
By Gang Li; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Gang Li, Hitotsubashi University
Session 73: Public Economics 2 August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY208
Session Chair: Joanne Roberts, University of Calgary
Session type: contributed
Paternalism vs Redistribution: Designing Retirement Savings Policies with Behavioral Agents
By Christian Moser; Princeton University Pedro Olea de Souza e Silva; Princeton University
presented by: Christian Moser, Princeton University
Private Protection and Public Policing
By Ross Hickey; Univeristy of British Columbia - Okanaga Steeve Mongrain; Simon Fraser University Joanne Roberts; University of Calgary Tanguy van Ypersele; GREQAM
presented by: Joanne Roberts, University of Calgary
Session 74: International Trade 1 August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY207
Session Chair: Tatiana Mikhailova, RANEPA
Session type: contributed
The Effect of Export Promotion on Firm-Level Performance
By Jakob Munch; University of Copenhagen
presented by: Jakob Munch, University of Copenhagen
Trade Liberalization, Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Development
By Hayato Kato; Hitotsubashi University Toshihiro Okubo; Keio Univ
presented by: Hayato Kato, Hitotsubashi University
Industrial Geography in Post-Soviet Russia
By Tatiana Mikhailova; RANEPA
presented by: Tatiana Mikhailova, RANEPA
Session 75: Peer Effects August 11, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY105
Session Chair: rui zhang, International School of Economics and Management, CUEB
Session type: contributed
Gender Peer Effects: Evidence from a Quasi-Random Classroom Assignment Policy
By Sangyoon Park; Northwestern University
presented by: Sangyoon Park, Northwestern University
Getting a Job from My Unemployed Friends: A Social Network Perspective
By rui zhang; International School of Economics and Management, CUEB
presented by: rui zhang, International School of Economics and Management, CUEB
Session 76: Special Lecture I August 11, 2016 16:40 to 18:00 RY Basement 2
Session Chair: Atsushi Kajii, University of Kyoto
Session type: invited
A Typology of Players: between Instinctive and Contemplative
By Ariel Rubinstein; Tel Aviv University
presented by: Ariel Rubinstein, Tel Aviv University
Session 77: Inflation Dynamics August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY401
Session Chair: Jae Sim, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Forecast Disagreement and the Inflation Outlook
By Pierre Siklos; Wilfrid Laurier University
presented by: Pierre Siklos, Wilfrid Laurier University
The Demise of the Treaty of Detroit and (Dis)inflation Dynamics
By Jae Sim; Federal Reserve Board Isabel Cairo; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Jae Sim, Federal Reserve Board
Session 78: Topics in Dynamic Economic Analysis August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY102
Session Chair: yang tang, Nanyang Technological University
Session type: contributed
All Shook Up: International Shocks and Firm-level Volatility
By CHRISTOPHER Kurz; Board of Governors Mine Senses; Johns Hopkins University Andrei Zlate; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
presented by: Andrei Zlate, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
A Tale of Two Tails: Wage Inequality and City Size
By Lin Ma; National University of Singapore yang tang; Nanyang Technological University
presented by: yang tang, Nanyang Technological University
Session 79: Empirical Analysis of Macro Time Series August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY107
Session Chair: Chi-Young Choi, University of Texas Arlington
Session type: contributed
Reconsidering Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth: A System Approach
By J.B. Kim; Oklahoma State University
presented by: J.B. Kim, Oklahoma State University
Segmentation of Consumer Markets in the U.S.: What Do Intercity Price Differences Tell Us?
By Chi-Young Choi; University of Texas Arlington Anthony Murphy; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Jyh-Lin Wu; National Sun Yat-sen University
presented by: Chi-Young Choi, University of Texas Arlington
Session 80: Labor Markets, Search Frictions, and Higher-Order Moments in Earnings Dynamics August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY402
Session Chair: Kunio Tsuyuhara, University of Calgary
Session type: contributed
On the Pure Theory of Contract Dispersion
By Cheng Wang; Fudan University Youzhi Yang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Cheng Wang, Fudan University
Degree Inflation and Hierarchical Labor Demand
By Seung-Gyu Sim; University of Tokyo Shoya Ishimaru; Unviersity of Wisconsin Madison Mai Seki; Japan International Cooperation Agency
presented by: Mai Seki, Japan International Cooperation Agency
On-the-Job-Search, Wage Dispersion and Trade Liberalization
By Joel Rodrigue; Vanderbilt University Kunio Tsuyuhara; University of Calgary
presented by: Kunio Tsuyuhara, University of Calgary
Session 81: Macro-Measurement August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY403
Session Chair: Yu Zheng, City University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Investment-Specific Technical Change and Growth around the World
By Roberto Samaniego; George Washington University Juliana Sun; Singapore Management University
presented by: Juliana Sun, Singapore Management University
Labor Share Decline and Intellectual Property Products Capital
By Dongya Koh; University of Arkansas Raul Santaeulalia; Washington University St. Louis Yu Zheng; City University of Hong Kong
presented by: Yu Zheng, City University of Hong Kong
Session 82: Migration and Development August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY404
Session Chair: Qing Liu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
To stay or to migrate? The one-child policy, land tenure arrangement and work-based migration in China
By Pei-Ju Liao; Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica Ping Wang; Washington University in St. Louis Yin-Chi Wang; Chinese University of Hong Kong Chong Yip; Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Pei-Ju Liao, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
Rich and Unhappy: A Quantitative Analysis of Internal Trade and Migration in China
By Lin Ma; National University of Singapore yang tang; Nanyang Technological University
presented by: Lin Ma, National University of Singapore
Investing Like China
By Qing Liu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Qing Liu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session 83: Secular Stagnation August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY405
Session Chair: Ryo Jinnai, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Debt-Ridden Borrowers and Productivity Slowdown
By Keiichiro Kobayashi; Keio University Daichi Shirai; The Canon Institute for Global Studies
presented by: Keiichiro Kobayashi, Keio University
The Credit Channel Transmission Mechanism and the Nonlinear Growth and Welfare Effects of Inflation and Alternative Taxes
By Shu-Hua Chen; National Taipei University
presented by: Shu-Hua Chen, National Taipei University
Financial Frictions, Trends, and the Great Recession
By Pablo Guerron-Quintana; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Ryo Jinnai; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Ryo Jinnai, Hitotsubashi University
Session 84: Testing for Time Series Models II August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY409
Session Chair: Wen Xu, University of Oxford
Session type: contributed
Data-driven GMM test for parameter instability
By Stepana Lazarova; Queen Mary University of London
presented by: Stepana Lazarova, Queen Mary University of London
Monitoring Structural Stability of Dynamic Factor Models
By Wen-Jen Tsay; Academia Sinica
presented by: Wen-Jen Tsay, Academia Sinica
Testing for the Stable Relationship in High-Dimensional Factor Models
By Wen Xu; University of Oxford
presented by: Wen Xu, University of Oxford
Session 85: Hypothesis Testing I August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY408
Session Chair: Jungbin Hwang, University of California San Diego
Session type: contributed
Testing Symmetry of Unknown Densities via Smoothing with the Generalized Gamma Kernels
By Masayuki Hirukawa; Setsunan University Mari Sakudo; Development Bank of Japan
presented by: Masayuki Hirukawa, Setsunan University
Testing for Rank Similarity in Semiparametric Models
[slides]
By Ju Hyun Kim; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Byoung Park; Department of economics
presented by: Ju Hyun Kim, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Asymptotic F and t Tests in an Efficient GMM Setting
By Jungbin Hwang; University of California San Diego Yixiao Sun; University of California, San Diego
presented by: Jungbin Hwang, University of California San Diego
Session 86: Nonparametric Analysis IV August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY406
Session Chair: Hisatoshi Tanaka, Waseda University
Session type: contributed
Modeling Heterogeneity by Structural Varying Coecients Models
By Giacomo Benini; Université de Genève
presented by: Giacomo Benini, Université de Genève
Compactness of Infinite Dimensional Parameter Spaces
By Joachim Freyberger; University of Wisconsin Madison Matthew Masten; Duke University
presented by: Matthew Masten, Duke University
Uniform Entropy Bounds of Semiparametric Linear Index Models
By Hisatoshi Tanaka; Waseda University
presented by: Hisatoshi Tanaka, Waseda University
Session 87: Applied Econometrics IV August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY407
Session Chair: Iqbal Syed, University of New South Wales
Session type: contributed
Tail risk in government bond markets and ECB unconventional policies
By Xin Zhang; Sveriges Riksbank Bernd Schwaab; European Central Bank
presented by: Xin Zhang, Sveriges Riksbank
On the Evolution of the United Kingdom Price Distributions
By Ba Chu; Carleton University Kim Huynh; Bank of Canada David Jacho-Chavez; Emory University Oleksiy Kryvtsov; Bank of Canada
presented by: Kim Huynh, Bank of Canada
Constructing Price Indexes for Commercial Real Estate Using Cash Flow Data
By Iqbal Syed; University of New South Wales
presented by: Iqbal Syed, University of New South Wales
Session 88: Limited Information and Costly Information August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY410
Session Chair: Giancarlo Spagnolo, Stockholm School of Economics-SITE, EIEF, CEPR, Tor Vergata
Session type: contributed
Information aggregation with costly reporting
By Martin Osborne; University of Toronto Jeffrey Rosenthal; University of Toronto Colin Stewart; University of Toronto
presented by: Colin Stewart, University of Toronto
Information Acqusition of Rival's Signal in Interdependent Value Auctions
By Jinwoo Kim; Seoul National University Youngwoo Koh; Hanyang University
presented by: Youngwoo Koh, Hanyang University
Memory and Markets
By Sergei Kovbasyuk; Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance Giancarlo Spagnolo; Stockholm School of Economics-SITE, EIEF, CEPR, Tor Vergata
presented by: Giancarlo Spagnolo, Stockholm School of Economics-SITE, EIEF, CEPR, Tor Vergata
Session 89: Repeated Games with Imperfect Monitoring August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY411
Session Chair: Ichiro Obara, University of California Los Angeles
Session type: contributed
Continuous-Time Games with Imperfect and Abrupt Information
By Benjamin Bernard; University of Alberta
presented by: Benjamin Bernard, University of Alberta
Accuracy and Retaliation in Repeated Games with Imperfect Private Monitoring: Experiments and Theory
By Yutaka Kayaba; Hitotsubashi University Hitoshi Matsushima; University of Tokyo Tomohisa Toyama; Kogakuin University
presented by: Yutaka Kayaba, Hitotsubashi University
The Belief-Based Approach to Private Monitoring
By Michihiro Kandori; University of Tokyo Ichiro Obara; University of California Los Angeles Atsushi Iwasaki; University of Electro-Communications Makoto Yokoo; Kyushu University
presented by: Ichiro Obara, University of California Los Angeles
Session 90: Choice under Risk and Uncertainty August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY412
Session Chair: Andriy Zapechelnyuk, University of Glasgow
Session type: contributed
Separable Implicit Utility Representation under Ambiguity
By Mayumi Horie; Hiroshima University of Economics
presented by: Mayumi Horie, Hiroshima University of Economics
The effect of correlated risks on saving decisions
By Zhe Yang; University of Alabama
presented by: Zhe Yang, University of Alabama
Value of Information when Searching for a Secretary
By Karl Schlag; University of Vienna Andriy Zapechelnyuk; University of Glasgow
presented by: Andriy Zapechelnyuk, University of Glasgow
Session 91: Online Trading August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY306
Session Chair: Lingfang (Ivy) Li, Fudan University
Session type: invited
Rating Score Premium and Seller's Score Management through Dynamic Pricing: Evidence from Taobao
By Haojun Yu
presented by: Haojun Yu,
Lost in Transaction: Individual-Level Welfare Loss in Quickly-Circulating Durable Goods Markets with Planned Temporary Ownership
By Jun Nakabayashi; Tohoku University Hisayuki Yoshimoto; University of Glasgow
presented by: Hisayuki Yoshimoto, University of Glasgow
Buying Reputation: Evidence from the Rebate-for-Feedback Mechanism in Alibaba
By Lingfang (Ivy) Li; Fudan University
presented by: Lingfang (Ivy) Li, Fudan University
Session 92: Mechanism Design August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY413
Session Chair: Seung Han Yoo, Korea University
Session type: contributed
Full Surplus Extraction and within-period Ex Post Implementation in Dynamic Environments
By Shunya Noda
presented by: Shunya Noda,
Mechanism Design with Two Types of Information
By Seung Han Yoo; Korea University
presented by: Seung Han Yoo, Korea University
Session 93: Asset Pricing and Risk Premium Estimation August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY303
Session Chair: Lerby Ergun, LSE
Session type: contributed
Structural Estimation of Information-Driven Heterogeneity
By Huanhuan Zheng; Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Huanhuan Zheng, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Volatility Dynamics, Parameter Uncertainty, and Variance Risk Premium Estimation
By Andras Fulop; ESSEC Business School Junye Li; ESSEC Business School
presented by: Andras Fulop, ESSEC Business School
Information Aggregation in OTC Derivatives Markets: Evidence from Consensus Prices
By Jon Danielsson; London School of Economics Lerby Ergun; LSE Andreas Uthemann; London School of Economics Jean-Pierre Zigrand; London School of Economics
presented by: Lerby Ergun, LSE
Session 94: Bank Regulation August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY304
Session Chair: Yaron Leitner, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session type: contributed
Regulatory Abritrage and Systemic Liquidity Crises
[slides]
By Stephan Luck; University of Bonn and MPI
presented by: Stephan Luck, University of Bonn and MPI
The Political Economy of Implicit Recourse: Efficient Contracting, Investors’ Beliefs and Government Regulation
By Kaihua Deng; Renmin University of China
presented by: Kaihua Deng, Renmin University of China
Regulating a model
By Yaron Leitner; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Bilge Yilmaz; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Yaron Leitner, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session 95: Risk, Disaster & Discounting August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY101
Session Chair: Te Bao, Nanyang Technological University
Session type: contributed
Disaster and Preference: A Unified Theory and Evidence from the Philippines and Japan
By Yasuyuki Sawada; University of Tokyo
presented by: Yasuyuki Sawada, University of Tokyo
Does informal risk sharing induce lower efforts? Evidence from lab‐in‐the‐field experiments in rural Mexico
By Ingela Alger; Toulouse School of Economics Laura Juarez; Banco de Mexico Miriam Juarez-Torres; Banco de Mexico Josepa Miquel-Florensa
presented by: Ingela Alger, Toulouse School of Economics
Memory and Discounting: Theory and Evidence
By Te Bao; Nanyang Technological University Xiaohua Yu; Georg-August-University Goettingen
presented by: Te Bao, Nanyang Technological University
Session 96: International business cycles August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY301
Session Chair: Jun-Hyung Ko, Aoyama Gakuin University
Session type: contributed
Development Accounting and International Trade
By Hirokazu Ishise; Osaka University
presented by: Hirokazu Ishise, Osaka University
Banking Market and Consumption Risk Sharing: Intranational Evidence from China
By Yanhao Wang; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
presented by: Yanhao Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Trade Cost Effects on Bilateral Trades
By Jun-Hyung Ko; Aoyama Gakuin University
presented by: Jun-Hyung Ko, Aoyama Gakuin University
Session 97: Human Capital August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY208
Session Chair: Fabrice Kampfen, University of Lausanne
Session type: contributed
The Effect of Early-Career Star Scientist Funding Programs: Evidence from Singapore's National Research Foundation Fellowship Program
By Giovanni Ko; Nanyang Technological University Walter Theseira; SIM University
presented by: Walter Theseira, SIM University
Glass ceilings or sticky floors? An analysis of the gender wage gap across the wage distribution in Japan
By Hiromi Hara; Japan Women's University
presented by: Hiromi Hara, Japan Women's University
Does Education help "Old Dogs" learn "New Trick" ? The Lasting Impact of Compulsory Schooling Reforms on Technology Use among Older Europeans
By Fabrice Kampfen; University of Lausanne Jürgen Maurer; University of Lausanne
presented by: Fabrice Kampfen, University of Lausanne
Session 98: International Trade 2 August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY207
Session Chair: Wei Jin, Singapore Management University
Session type: contributed
Time Consistency of Temporary Protectionism
By Leonardo Guerrero-Luchtenberg; University of Zaragoza
presented by: Leonardo Guerrero-Luchtenberg, University of Zaragoza
A Numerical General Equilibrium Analysis of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Implications of Agricultural Reforms in Japan
By Hiro Lee; Osaka University Ken Itakura; Nagoya City University
presented by: Hiro Lee, Osaka University
The GATT/WTO Welfare Effects: 1950-2005
By Pao-Li Chang; Singapore Management University Wei Jin; Singapore Management University
presented by: Wei Jin, Singapore Management University
Session 99: Education August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY106
Session Chair: Ayako Wakano, Osaka University, Japan
Session type: contributed
Linguistic distance and educational achievement among the Scheduled Tribes in India
By Tarun Jain; Indian School of Business Hemanshu Kumar; Delhi School of Economics Rohini Somanathan; Delhi School of Economics
presented by: Hemanshu Kumar, Delhi School of Economics
The effect of locally hired teachers on school outcomes (the Dose response function estimation evidence from Kenya)
By Ayako Wakano; Osaka University, Japan
presented by: Ayako Wakano, Osaka University, Japan
Session 100: Wages, Hours and Employment August 12, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY105
Session Chair: Tess Stafford, University of New South Wales
Session type: contributed
The effect of upward nominal wage pushing on workers accessions and separations
By Fernando Martins; Banco de Portugal and ISEG-UTL
presented by: Fernando Martins, Banco de Portugal and ISEG-UTL
An Analysis of Employment Dynamics in Korea: The Role of Temporary Work and Self-Employment
By Taehyun Ahn; Sogang University
presented by: Taehyun Ahn, Sogang University
Experience and the Wage Elasticity of Labor Supply
By Tess Stafford; University of New South Wales Scott French; University of New South Wales
presented by: Tess Stafford, University of New South Wales
Session 101: Invited Talk III August 12, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY201
Session Chair: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
Session type: invited
Bargaining in Vertical Markets
By Robin Lee; Harvard University
presented by: Robin Lee, Harvard University
Session 102: Invited talk IV August 12, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY202
Session Chair: Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University
Session type: invited
A Unified Approach to Revealed Preference Theory
By Efe Ok; New York University
presented by: Efe Ok, New York University
Session 103: Invited talk V August 12, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY203
Session Chair: Hidehiko Ichimura, University of Tokyo
Session type: invited
Constrained Conditional Moment Restriction Models
By Andres Santos; University of California San Diego
presented by: Andres Santos, University of California San Diego
Session 104: Institutions and Development 1 August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY402
Session Chair: Simon Alder, University of North Carolina at Chapel H
Session type: contributed
Distortions: Towards a Fair Comparison of Economic Performance between a Planned Economy and a Market Economy
By Chi-Wa Yuen; University of Hong Kong
presented by: Chi-Wa Yuen, University of Hong Kong
CHINA’S CARBON FUTURE: A MODEL-BASED ANALYSIS
By Warwick McKibbin; Australian National University Adele Morris; The Brookings Institution Peter Wilcoxen; Syracuse University Weifeng Liu; Australian National University
presented by: Warwick McKibbin, Australian National University
Chinese Roads in India: The Effect of Transport Infrastructure on Economic Development
By Simon Alder; University of North Carolina at Chapel H
presented by: Simon Alder, University of North Carolina at Chapel H
Session 105: Macro-Labour 1 August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY403
Session Chair: Claire Boeing-Reicher, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Session type: contributed
The Division of Temporary and Permanent Employment and Business Cycle Fluctuations
By Kuan-Jen Chen; Fu Jen Catholic University Ching-chong Lai; Academia Sinica Ting-Wei Lai; National Chengchi University
presented by: Ting-Wei Lai, National Chengchi University
Evaluating the Role of Part-time Workers in an Estimated New Keynesian Model with Search Frictions
By Toshihiko Mukoyama; University of Virginia Mototsugu Shintani; The University of Tokyo Kazuhiro Teramoto; the University of Tokyo
presented by: Mototsugu Shintani, The University of Tokyo
Public wages, public employment, and business cycle volatility: Evidence from U.S. metro areas
By Claire Boeing-Reicher; Kiel Institute for the World Economy Vincenzo Caponi; Crest-Ensai
presented by: Claire Boeing-Reicher, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Session 106: Macroeconomics and Incomplete Insurance August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY401
Session Chair: Makoto Nakajima, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session type: contributed
The Joint Labor Supply Decision of Married Couples and the Social Security Pension System
By Shinichi Nishiyama; Lancaster University
presented by: Shinichi Nishiyama, Lancaster University
Eating Up Productivity: Social Insurance Barriers to Structural Change
By Leandro Magalhaes; University of Bristol Dongya Koh; University of Arkansas Raul Santaeulalia; Washington University St. Louis Yu Zheng; City University of Hong Kong
presented by: Raul Santaeulalia, Washington University St. Louis
Assessing Bankruptcy Reform in a Model with Temptation and Equilibrium Default
By Makoto Nakajima; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
presented by: Makoto Nakajima, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session 107: Macroprudential Policy August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY404
Session Chair: Anson Ho, Kansas State University
Session type: contributed
Prudential Credit Policy, Macroeconomic Volatility and Welfare: The Case of China
By Raoul Minetti; Michigan State University Tao Peng; Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Tao Peng, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Capital Injection to Banks versus Debt Relief to Households
By Jinhyuk Yoo; Geothe University Frankfurt
presented by: Jinhyuk Yoo, The Bank of Korea
The Impacts of Mortgage Regulations on Households' Lifecycle Housing Decisions
By Anson Ho; Kansas State University Jie Zhou; Bank of Canada
presented by: Anson Ho, Kansas State University
Session 108: Hypothesis Testing II August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY408
Session Chair: Arkadiusz Szydlowski, University of Leicester
Session type: contributed
Testing for Separability of Unobservables with Average Structural Functions of Unrestricted Heterogeneity
By Zhutong Gu; Rutgers University
presented by: Zhutong Gu, Rutgers University
New goodness-of-fit diagnostics for conditional discrete response models: count variables
By Igor Kheifets; ITAM Carlos Velasco; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
presented by: Igor Kheifets, ITAM
Testing a parametric transformation model versus a nonparametric alternative
By Arkadiusz Szydlowski; University of Leicester
presented by: Arkadiusz Szydlowski, University of Leicester
Session 109: Financial Econometrics August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY407
Session Chair: Andrey L. Vasnev, University of Sydney
Session type: contributed
Score Driven Asymmetric Stochastic Volatility Models
By Xiuping Mao
presented by: Xiuping Mao,
Estimating Systematic Risk under Extremely Adverse Market Conditions
By Maarten van Oordt; Bank of Canada Chen Zhou; De Nederlandsche Bank
presented by: Chen Zhou, De Nederlandsche Bank
Generalized Variance: A Robust Estimator of Stock Price Volatility
By Maxwell Sutton; RBA Andrey L. Vasnev; University of Sydney Richard Gerlach; The University of Sydney
presented by: Andrey L. Vasnev, University of Sydney
Session 110: Nonparametric Analysis V August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY406
Session Chair: Hiroyuki Kasahara, University of British Columbia
Session type: contributed
Identification of Production Function with Multi-dimensional Unobservables in Input Decisions
By Kyoo il Kim; Michigan State University Suyong Song; University of Iowa
presented by: Suyong Song, University of Iowa
Prejudice Matters in Elections?: An Estimator for Binary Outcomes with Sample-Selection
By Jin-Young Choi; Goethe University Frankfurt
presented by: Jin-Young Choi, Goethe University Frankfurt
Identification and Estimation of Production Function with Unobserved Heterogeneity
By Hiroyuki Kasahara; University of British Columbia Paul Schrimpf; The University of British Columbia Michio Suzuki; University of Tokyo
presented by: Hiroyuki Kasahara, University of British Columbia
Session 111: Intertemporal Choice and Self-control August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY410
Session Chair: Jawwad Noor, Boston University
Session type: contributed
Income Expectations, Limited Liquidity, and Anomalies in Intertemporal Choice
By Thomas Epper; University of St. Gallen
presented by: Thomas Epper, University of St. Gallen
Rational Addiction Revisited
By chungcheng lin; Institute of Economics Hung-Lun Su; National Chengchi University Shinn-Shyr Wang; National Chengchi University
presented by: Shinn-Shyr Wang, National Chengchi University
Bounded Cognition in Intertemporal Choice
By Jawwad Noor; Boston University Norio Takeoka; University of Yokohama
presented by: Jawwad Noor, Boston University
Session 112: Empirical Auction August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY305
Session Chair: Jaimie Lien, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session type: invited
Effects of Open and Competitive Auctions under a Scoring Design on Contract Price and Ex Post Performance: Evidence from Public Procurement
By Tsuruoka; Waseda Institute for Advanced Study
presented by: Masanori Tsuruoka, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study
Identification and Estimation of Risk Aversion in First-Price Auctions with Unobserved Auction Heterogeneity
By Serafin Grundl; Federal Reserve Board Governors Yu Zhu; Bank of Canada
presented by: Yu Zhu, Bank of Canada
What Brings a Consumer Back for More? Evidence from Quantifiable Gain and Loss Experiences in Penny Auctions
By Jaimie Lien; Chinese University of Hong Kong Minbo Xu; Beijing Normal University, Business School Jie Zheng; Tsinghua University
presented by: Jaimie Lien, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session 113: Bayesian Games August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY411
Session Chair: Eunmi Ko, University of Rochester
Session type: contributed
On Pure-Strategy Equilibria in Games with Correlated Information
By M Ali Khan; The Johns Hopkins University Yongchao Zhang; Shanghai University of Finance and Econo
presented by: Yongchao Zhang, Shanghai University of Finance and Econo
On Monotone Strategy Equilibria in Simultaneous Auctions for Complementary Goods
By Matthew Gentry; London School of Economics Tatiana Komarova; London School of Economics and Political Pasquale Schiraldi; London School of Economics and Political Science Wiroy Shin; Pennsylvania State University
presented by: Wiroy Shin, Pennsylvania State University
Stationary Bayesian Markov Equilibria
By Eunmi Ko; University of Rochester
presented by: Eunmi Ko, University of Rochester
Session 114: Contracting August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY412
Session Chair: Jae Kang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Session type: contributed
Optimal CEO Contracting with Moral Hazard and External Shocks
By Cheng Wang; Fudan University Youzhi Yang
presented by: Youzhi Yang,
Points mechanisms and dynamic contracting with limited commitment
By Emil Temnyalov; University of Technology Sydney
presented by: Emil Temnyalov, University of Technology Sydney
Substitutive Delegation
By Jae Kang; Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
presented by: Jae Kang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Session 115: Risky behaviors August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY419
Session Chair: Eric Mak, Shanghai University of Finance and Econo
Session type: contributed
Smoking Initiation: Peers and Personality
By Chih-Sheng Hsieh; The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hans Van Kippersluis; Erasmus School of Economics
presented by: Chih-Sheng Hsieh, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Explaining Adolescent Risky Behaviors: A Maturational Account
By Eric Mak; Shanghai University of Finance and Econo
presented by: Eric Mak, Shanghai University of Finance and Econo
Session 116: Allocation Problems August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY413
Session Chair: Shigehiro Serizawa, Osaka University
Session type: contributed
Efficiency and strategy-proofness in object assignment problems with multi-demand preferences
By Tomoya Kazumura; Osaka University Shigehiro Serizawa; Osaka University
presented by: Tomoya Kazumura, Osaka University
Strategy-Proofness and Efficiency for Non-quasi-linear Common Tiered Object Preferences: Characterization of Minimum Price Rule
By Yu Zhou; Osaka University Shigehiro Serizawa; Osaka University
presented by: Yu Zhou, Osaka University
When are strategy-proof and efficient rules possible in objects allocation with money?
By Tomoya Kazumura; Osaka University Shigehiro Serizawa; Osaka University
presented by: Shigehiro Serizawa, Osaka University
Session 117: Credit Risk August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY303
Session Chair: John Chi-Fong Kuong, INSEAD
Session type: contributed
Solicited vs. Unsolicited Credit Ratings: the Role of Competition
By Yun Wang; Xiamen University Yilan Xu; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champai
presented by: Yun Wang, Xiamen University
Self-fulfilling Fire Sales: Fragility of Collateralised Short-term Debt Markets
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By John Chi-Fong Kuong; INSEAD
presented by: John Chi-Fong Kuong, INSEAD
Servicing Securitisation Through Excessive Foreclosure
By John Chi-Fong Kuong; INSEAD Jing Zeng; Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
presented by: John Chi-Fong Kuong, INSEAD
Session 118: Consumption and Portfolio Selection August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY304
Session Chair: Kyungsub Won, KAIST
Session type: contributed
Consumption and Portfolio Selection in the Presence of a Luxury Good
By Jung Lim Koo; University of Texas at Austin, Gyoocheol Shim; Ajou University Yong Hyun Shin; Sookmyung Women's University
presented by: Yong Hyun Shin, Sookmyung Women's University
Optimal House Acquisition with Stochastic Income
By Shaofeng Xu; Bank of Canada
presented by: Shaofeng Xu, Bank of Canada
Dynamic Asset Structures and Welfare Implications of the Modigliani-Miller Theorem
By Kyungsub Won; KAIST
presented by: Kyungsub Won, KAIST
Session 119: Field Experiments in Transportation August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY101
Session Chair: Brit Grosskopf, University of Exeter
Session type: contributed
Short-Term Free Trips for Long-Term Early Travel: Evidence from a Field Experiment
By Nan Yang; National University of Singapore Yong Long Lim; Land Transport Authority, Singapore
presented by: Nan Yang, National University of Singapore
Monetary Incentives Crowds Out Pro-Social Habit Formation: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Bus Commuters
By Giovanni Ko; Nanyang Technological University Qiyan Ong; National University of Singapore Walter Theseira; SIM University
presented by: Qiyan Ong, National University of Singapore
Do you mind me paying less? Measuring Other-Regarding Preferences in the Market for Taxis
By Brit Grosskopf; University of Exeter Graeme Pearce; University of Exeter
presented by: Brit Grosskopf, University of Exeter
Session 120: Technology and productivity August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY301
Session Chair: NITI GARG, Kirori Mal College,DU
Session type: contributed
International R&D Transfer and TechnologyAbsorption:Technical Efficiency in Asian Countries 1994–2011
By Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi; Hosei University
presented by: Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi, Hosei University
Determinants of Productivity:Evidence from Emerging and Developing Asia
By NITI GARG; Kirori Mal College,DU
presented by: NITI GARG, Kirori Mal College,DU
Session 121: Financial Market August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY208
Session Chair: Hiroshi Gunji, Daito Bunka University
Session type: contributed
Trust and Property Rights in Financial Markets
By Koji Asano; Osaka University
presented by: Koji Asano, Osaka University
Momentum Ignition Price Manipulation and Trading Systems
By Yoshihiro Ohashi; Waseda University
presented by: Yoshihiro Ohashi, Waseda University
The Liquidity Effect in the Monti-Klein Model
By Hiroshi Gunji; Daito Bunka University Kenji Miyazaki; Hosei University
presented by: Hiroshi Gunji, Daito Bunka University
Session 122: International Trade 3 August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY207
Session Chair: Yuxiang Zou, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Session type: contributed
Effect of International Trade on Wage Inequality with Endogenous Technology Choice
By Duong Tran; University of Tsukuba
presented by: Duong Tran, University of Tsukuba
Trade, Dominant Strategies and Product Cycle
By Tai-Liang Chen; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Yuxiang Zou; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
presented by: Yuxiang Zou, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Session 123: Industrial Organization 4 August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY106
Session Chair: Bo Shen, Wuhan University
Session type: contributed
Temperature and Human Performance: Evidence from Online Game Behavior in China
By Xiaojia Bao; Xiamen University QINGLIANG FAN; Xiamen University
presented by: Xiaojia Bao, Xiamen University
The Alibaba Effect: Spatial Consumption Inequality and Welfare Gains from e-Commerce
By Jingting Fan; University of Maryland Lixin Tang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Ben Zou; Michigan State University
presented by: Lixin Tang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
How to Choose a Production Joint Venture Partner?
By Rong Ding; University of International Business and Economics Chiu Yu Ko; National University of Singapore Bo Shen; Wuhan University
presented by: Bo Shen, Wuhan University
Session 124: Topics in Labor Decisions Made by the Elderly August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY105
Session Chair: Ayal Kimhi, Hebrew University
Session type: contributed
Do ageing societies need more immigrants to provide the elderly with care?
By Akira Shimada; Nagasaki University, Japan Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi; Hosei University
presented by: Akira Shimada, Nagasaki University, Japan
Does Consumption Decrease After Retirement, and for Whom?
By Ayal Kimhi; Hebrew University Maya Sender; The Hebrew University
presented by: Ayal Kimhi, Hebrew University
Session 125: Human Capital Choices for Children and Adolescents August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY409
Session Chair: Gopal Naik, Indian Institute of Management
Session type: contributed
Sociocultural Background and Choice of STEM Majors at University
By Volker Grossmann; University of Fribourg Aderonke Osikominu; University of Hohenheim Marius Osterfeld; University of Fribourg
presented by: Aderonke Osikominu, University of Hohenheim
Childhood Health and Lifecycle Human Capital Formaiton
By HIROAKI MORI; The University of Western Ontario
presented by: Hiroaki Mori, The University of Western Ontario
Can Technology Overcome Social Disadvantage of School Children's Learning Outcomes Evidence From a Large Scale Experiment in India
By Gopal Naik; Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Chetan Chitre; IIM Bangalore Manaswini Bhalla; Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Jothsna Rajan; IIM Bangalore
presented by: Gopal Naik, Indian Institute of Management
Session 126: Topics in Empirical Finance August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY102
Session Chair: Zhengning Liu, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Return Decomposition over the Business Cycle
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By Tolga Cenesizoglu; HEC Montreal
presented by: Tolga Cenesizoglu, HEC Montreal
Investment Response to Exchange Rate Uncertainty: Evidence from Chinese Exporters
By Zhengning Liu; National University of Singapore
presented by: Zhengning Liu, National University of Singapore
Session 127: Incentive and Welfare August 12, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY103
Session Chair: Seung Hyun Hong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Session type: contributed
Privatization and Efficiency: A Mixed Oligopoly Approach
By Tai-Liang Chen; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
presented by: Tai-Liang Chen, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
To Share or Not to Share: Adjustment Dynamics in Sharing Markets
By Maryam Razeghian; EPFL Thomas Weber; Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
presented by: Thomas Weber, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Principal-Agent Problems in Search and Bargaining: Evidence from Dual Agency in Residential Real Estate Transactions
By Seung Hyun Hong; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
presented by: Seung Hyun Hong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Session 128: Macro-Labour 2 August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY403
Session Chair: Minchul Yum, University of Mannheim
Session type: contributed
Within Job Wage Inequality: Performance Pay and Skill Match
By Rongsheng Tang; Washington University in St. Louis
presented by: Rongsheng Tang, Washington University in St. Louis
Business Cost and Skill Acquisition
By Anurag Banerjee; Durham University Parantap Basu; Durham University Elisa Keller; Durham University Business School
presented by: Anurag Banerjee, Durham University
On the Employment Effects of Taxes: A General Equilibrium Analysis
By Minchul Yum; University of Mannheim
presented by: Minchul Yum, University of Mannheim
Session 129: Resource Misallocation August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY401
Session Chair: Hsuan-Li Su, National Taiwan University
Session type: contributed
Migration Restrictions: Implications on Human Capital, Output, and Welfare
By Jingchao Li; East China University Of Science And Technology Byoung Hoon Seok; The Ohio State University Hye Mi You; State University of New York at Buffalo
presented by: Byoung Hoon Seok, The Ohio State University
Spatial Misallocation across Chinese Firms
By Xiaolu Li; Nanyang Technological University Lin Ma; National University of Singapore yang tang; Nanyang Technological University
presented by: Xiaolu Li, Nanyang Technological University
Financial Frictions, Capital Misallocation, and Input-Output Linkages
By Hsuan-Li Su; National Taiwan University
presented by: Hsuan-Li Su, National Taiwan University
Session 130: Monetary Economics and Relative Prices August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY402
Session Chair: Linxi Chen, Duke University
Session type: contributed
Relative Price Dispersion: Evidence and Theory
By Greg Kaplan; Princeton University Guido Menzio; University of Pennsylvania Leena Rudanko; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Nicholas Trachter; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
presented by: Leena Rudanko, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Can Sticky Information Solve the Comovement Problem in a Two-Sector Model with Durable Goods?
By Tamon Takamura; Bank of Canada Tomiyuki Kitamura; Bank of Japan]
presented by: Tamon Takamura, Bank of Canada
Investment Lumpiness and Investment Goods Price
By Linxi Chen; Duke University Yang Yu; Duke University
presented by: Linxi Chen, Duke University
Session 131: Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY404
Session Chair: Qingqing Cao, Michigan State University
Session type: contributed
On the Nonlinear Relationship Between Inflation and Growth: A Theoretical Exposition
By Kazuo Mino; Kyoto University
presented by: Kazuo Mino, Kyoto University
Fiscal Forward Guidance
By Ippei Fujiwara; Australian National University Yuichiro Waki; University of Queensland
presented by: Yuichiro Waki, University of Queensland
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy with Collateral Constraints
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By Qingqing Cao; Michigan State University
presented by: Qingqing Cao, Michigan State University
Session 132: Prediction and Modelling in Time Series August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY409
Session Chair: Seong Yeon Chang, Xiamen University
Session type: contributed
Comparing Nested Predictive Regression Models with Persistent Predictors
By Tae-Hwy Lee; University of California Riverside
presented by: Tae-Hwy Lee, University of California Riverside
A New Test on Asset Return Predictability with Structural Breaks
By Seong Yeon Chang; Xiamen University
presented by: Seong Yeon Chang, Xiamen University
Session 133: Hypothesis Testing III August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY408
Session Chair: Katsumi Shimotsu, University of Tokyo
Session type: contributed
Optimal Minimax Rates of Specification Tests for IV Regression
By Kohtaro Hitomi; Kyoto Institute of Technology Masamune Iwasawa; Kyoto University Yoshihiko Nishiyama; Kyoto University
presented by: Masamune Iwasawa, The University of Tokyo
Unit Roots in Economic and Financial Time Series: A Re-Evaluation at the Optimal Level of Significance
By Jae Kim; La Trobe University In Choi; Sogang University
presented by: Jae Kim, La Trobe University
Testing the Number of Regimes in Markov Regime Switching Models
By Hiroyuki Kasahara; University of British Columbia Katsumi Shimotsu; University of Tokyo
presented by: Katsumi Shimotsu, University of Tokyo
Session 134: Nonparametric Analysis VI August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY406
Session Chair: Jangsu Yoon, University of Wisconsin Madison
Session type: contributed
Inference on Nonparametric Panel Data Models with Fixed Effects and Censored Dependent Variables
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By Jangsu Yoon; University of Wisconsin Madison
presented by: Jangsu Yoon, University of Wisconsin Madison
Session 135: Repeated Games August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY410
Session Chair: Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
An Efficiency in Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma with Observation Costs
By Yoshifumi Hino; Kobe university Yasuyuki Miyahara; Kobe University
presented by: Yoshifumi Hino, Kobe university
Repeated Games without Public Correlation
By Ani Dasgupta; Boston University, Mass Maritime Sambuddha Ghosh; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Sambuddha Ghosh, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Strategic Renegotiation in Repeated Games
By Mikhail Safronov; University of Cambridge Bruno Strulovici; Northwestern University
presented by: Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University
Session 136: Mathematical Economics August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY411
Session Chair: John Quah, Johns Hopkins University
Session type: contributed
Type-Symmetric Randomized Equilibrium
By Xiang Sun; Wuhan University Yeneng Sun; National University of Singapore Haomiao Yu; Ryerson University
presented by: Xiang Sun, Wuhan University
Perfect Competition in Economies with Bads
By Tomoki Inoue; Meiji University
presented by: Tomoki Inoue, Meiji University
Supermodular Correspondences
By John Quah; Oxford University
presented by: John Quah, Johns Hopkins University
Session 137: Monopolistic Competiton Theory August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY413
Session Chair: Xi Chen, ANEC/STATEC
Session type: contributed
Intersectoral markup divergence and welfare
By Sergey Kichko; NRU, Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg Philipp Ushchev; Higher School of Economics, Moscow
presented by: Sergey Kichko, NRU, Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg
Firm heterogeneity, factor substitution, absorptive capacity and wage in the open economy
By Xi Chen; Statec
presented by: Xi Chen, ANEC/STATEC
Session 138: Games of Persuasion August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY412
Session Chair: Makoto Shimoji, University of York
Session type: contributed
Discriminatory Persuasion: How to Convince a Group,
By Jimmy Chan; Fudan Fei Li; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Yun Wang; Xiamen University
presented by: Fei Li, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Equilibrium Selection in Persuasion Games with Binary Actions
By Shintaro Miura; Kanagawa University
presented by: Shintaro Miura, Kanagawa University
Rationalizable Persuasion
By Makoto Shimoji; University of York
presented by: Makoto Shimoji, University of York
Session 139: Health, retirement, and labor market August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY419
Session Chair: Simon Chang, The University of Western Australia
Session type: contributed
Retirement and Cognitive Decline: Evidence from Global Aging Data
By Yoshinori Nishimura; The University of Tokyo
presented by: Yoshinori Nishimura, The University of Tokyo
Impact of retirement on health: the case of Russia
By Sergey Kapelyuk; Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation, Novosibirsk
presented by: Sergey Kapelyuk, Siberian University of Consumer Cooperation, Novosibirsk
The Dark Side of Competition: Gender Differences
By Simon Chang; The University of Western Australia Kamhon Kan; Academia Sinica Xiaobo Zhang; Peking University and IFPRI
presented by: Simon Chang, The University of Western Australia
Session 140: Firm Performance and Micro-level Trade August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY305
Session Chair: Hisaki Kono, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Can seminars for export promotion work for SMEs through inter-firm networks? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Vietnam∗
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By Yu Ri KIM; University of Tokyo Daichi Shimamoto; Waseda University Petr Matous; University of Sydney Yasuyuki Todo; Waseda University
presented by: Daichi Shimamoto, Waseda University
Short and Longer Run Impacts of Kaizen Management Training: The Case in Tanzania
By Yuki Higuchi; Nagoya City University Tetsushi Sonobe; National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
presented by: Yuki Higuchi, Nagoya City University
T.B.A. (To Be Arbitraged)?: Extensive and Intensive Margin in Rice Trading in Madagascar
By Hisaki Kono; Kyoto University
presented by: Hisaki Kono, Kyoto University
Session 141: Term Structure and Fractional Brownian Motion August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY304
Session Chair: Meiyu Li, Simon Fraser University
Session type: contributed
Term Structure and Risk Premium for Persistence in Durable Goods Consumption
By Ryoichi Ikeda; Nanzan University Yoske Igarashi; University of Exeter, Business School
presented by: Yoske Igarashi, University of Exeter, Business School
Which drives price process, Brownian motion or fractional Brownian motion ?
By Meiyu Li; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Meiyu Li, Simon Fraser University
Session 142: Rational Expectations Equilibrium August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY303
Session Chair: Marcel Rindisbacher, Boston University
Session type: contributed
Asset Bundling and Information Acquisition of Investors with Different Expertise
By Liang Dai; Shanghai Jiaotong University
presented by: Liang Dai, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Does Speculative Activity Have Real Effects?
By Tao Li; City University of Hong Kong Mark Loewenstein; University of Maryland Robert H Smith Sc
presented by: Tao Li, City University of Hong Kong
Dynamic Noisy Rational Expectations Equilibrium with Information Production and Beliefs-Based Speculation
By Jerome Detemple; Boston University Marcel Rindisbacher; Boston University
presented by: Marcel Rindisbacher, Boston University
Session 143: Mechanisms and Social Choice August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY407
Session Chair: Nozomu Muto, Yokohama National University
Session type: contributed
Pareto Stability in Many-to-Many Matching Markets with Ties: Theory and Practice
By Mengling Li; Xiamen University
presented by: Mengling Li, Xiamen University
Designing responsibility-sensitive egalitarian tax
By Jun Matsui; Waseda University
presented by: Jun Matsui, Waseda University
Individual bounded response of social choice functions
By Nozomu Muto; Yokohama National University Shin Sato; Fukuoka University
presented by: Nozomu Muto, Yokohama National University
Session 144: School Choice and Entry Fee August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY101
Session Chair: Toshiji Kawagoe, Future University Hakodate
Session type: contributed
Simultaneous Screening and College Admissions: An Experimental Study
By Wei-Cheng Chen; National Chung Cheng University Yi-Yi Chen; Feng Chia University Yi-Cheng Kao; Chung Yuan Christian University
presented by: Yi-Yi Chen, Feng Chia University
Truth-telling and Stability in School Choice Problems with Affirmative Action: Theory and Experiment
By Toshiji Kawagoe; Future University Hakodate Taisuke Matsubae; Institute of Economic Research, Chuo University Hirokazu Takizawa; Chuo University
presented by: Toshiji Kawagoe, Future University Hakodate
Session 145: Macroeconomics of housing market August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY301
Session Chair: Takeshi Niizeki, Osaka University
Session type: contributed
Das House-Kapital: A Theory of Wealth-to-Income Ratios
By Volker Grossmann; University of Fribourg Thomas Steger; University of Leipzig
presented by: Volker Grossmann, University of Fribourg
Effects of Uncertainty and Labor Demand Shocks on the Housing Market
By Gabriel Lee; University of Regensburg Binh Nguyen Thanh; University of Regensburg Johannes Strobel; University of Regensburg
presented by: Binh Nguyen Thanh, University of Regensburg
Housing Wealth Effects in Japan: Evidence based on Household Micro Data
By Takeshi Niizeki; Osaka University
presented by: Takeshi Niizeki, Osaka University
Session 146: Equilibrium interest rates August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY302
Session Chair: Koji Takahashi, Bank of Japan
Session type: contributed
Understanding the changing equilibrium real interest rates in Asia-Pacific
By Feng Zhu; Bank for International Settlements
presented by: Feng Zhu, Bank for International Settlements
Equilibrium Yield Curves and the Interest Rate Lower Bound
By Hiroatsu Tanaka; Federal Reserve Board Taisuke Nakata; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Hiroatsu Tanaka, Federal Reserve Board
The Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy in an Open Economy
By Mitsuru Katagiri; Bank of Japan Koji Takahashi; Bank of Japan
presented by: Koji Takahashi, Bank of Japan
Session 147: Law and Political Economy August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY207
Session Chair: Hulya Eraslan, Rice University
Session type: contributed
Legal Environment and Contractual Choice
By Ho Cheung Cheng; National Central University
presented by: Ho Cheung Cheng, National Central University
Strategic Behaviors in Primary Elections
By Chun-Fang Chiang; National Taiwan University Joseph Tao-yi Wang; National Taiwan University
presented by: Chun-Fang Chiang, National Taiwan University
Information Gatekeeping, Access Control and Media Bias
By Hulya Eraslan; Rice University Saltuk Ozerturk; SMU
presented by: Hulya Eraslan, Rice University
Session 148: Theory and Policy August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY208
Session Chair: Lijun Pan, Nagoya U
Session type: contributed
Economics of crime; Search frictions; Private protection;
By Bruno Decreuse; Aix-Marseille University Steeve Mongrain; Simon Fraser University Tanguy van Ypersele; AMSE
presented by: Steeve Mongrain, Simon Fraser University
Competition, optimality, and relative factor price
By Sergey Kichko; NRU, Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg Philipp Ushchev; Higher School of Economics, Moscow
presented by: Philipp Ushchev, Higher School of Economics, Moscow
Competition among the Big and the Small with Different Product Substitution
By Lijun Pan; Nagoya U Makoto Hanazono; Nagoya University
presented by: Lijun Pan, Nagoya U
Session 149: Organization August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY106
Session Chair: Jiakai Chen, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Session type: invited
Concealments of Problems: An Incentive of Avoiding the Responsibility
By Tomoya Tajika; Kobe university
presented by: Tomoya Tajika, Kobe university
Informing and Motivating Adaptation
By Yiqing Lu; London School of Economics
presented by: Yiqing Lu, London School of Economics
LIBOR's Poker
[slides]
By Jiakai Chen; University of Hawaii at Manoa
presented by: Jiakai Chen, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Session 150: Job Performance August 12, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY105
Session Chair: Tomohiro Machikita, Institute of Developing Economies
Session type: contributed
Performance Pay, Trade and Inequality
By Germán Pupato; Ryerson University
presented by: Germán Pupato, Ryerson University
Group Formation and Performance: Field Experimental Evidence
By Roy Chen; National University of Singapore Jie Gong; National University of Singapore
presented by: Jie Gong, National University of Singapore
Incentives on the Road: Management Practices in the Trucking Services Industry in Thailand
By Tomohiro Machikita; Institute of Developing Economies
presented by: Tomohiro Machikita, Institute of Developing Economies
Session 151: Presidential Address August 12, 2016 16:40 to 18:00 RY Basement 2
Session Chair: Atsushi Kajii, University of Kyoto
Session type: invited
On evidence in games and in mechanism design
By Eddie Dekel; Northwestern University
presented by: Eddie Dekel, Northwestern University
Session 152: Fiscal Policy 1 August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY401
Session Chair: Thuy Lan Nguyen, Santa Clara University
Session type: contributed
When is the Laffer curve for consumption tax hump-shaped?
[slides]
By Kazuki Hiraga; Tokai University Kengo Nutahara; Senshu University
presented by: Kazuki Hiraga, Tokai University
Government Spending Multipliers under the Zero Lower Bound: Evidence from Japan
By Wataru Miyamoto; Bank of Canada Thuy Lan Nguyen; Santa Clara University Dmitriy Sergeyev; Bocconi University
presented by: Thuy Lan Nguyen, Santa Clara University
Session 153: Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY402
Session Chair: Bin Grace Li, International Monetary Fund
Session type: contributed
Monetary policy shocks from the consumer perspective
By Edda Claus; Wilfrid Laurier University Viet Nguyen; University of Melbourne
presented by: Viet Nguyen, University of Melbourne
Delayed Overshooting: Is It an 80s Puzzle?
[slides]
By Seong-Hoon Kim; University of St Andrews Seongman Moon; Chonbuk National University Carlos Velasco; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
presented by: Seongman Moon, Chonbuk National University
VAR meets DSGE: Uncovering the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Low-Income Countries
By Bin Grace Li; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Bin Grace Li, International Monetary Fund
Session 154: Labor Market Frictions and Implications for Policy August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY403
Session Chair: Chih-Fang Lai, Soochow University
Session type: contributed
Revisit the cyclical behavior of equilibrium unemployment and vacancies
By Chia-Hui Lu; National Taipei University
presented by: Chia-Hui Lu, National Taipei University
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy and Labour Market Frictions
By Paul Luk; Hong Kong Baptist University
presented by: Paul Luk, Hong Kong Baptist University
Relationship between Growth and Unemployment in a Model with Labor-Force Participation and Adverse Labor Institutions
By Been-Lon Chen; Academia Sinica Mei Hsu; National Taiwan Normal University Chih-Fang Lai; Soochow University
presented by: Chih-Fang Lai, Soochow University
Session 155: Trade and exchange rate dynamics in China August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY404
Session Chair: Qing Liu, Tsinghua University
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Shift to a Basket-Peg or Floating Regime in East Asian Countries in Response to the People’s Republic of China’s Transition to a New Exchange Rate Regime
By Naoyuki Yoshino; ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE (ADBI) Tamon Asonuma; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Tamon Asonuma, International Monetary Fund
Import response to exchange rate fluctuation: A micro-level investigation
By Yao Amber Li; Hong Kong University of Science and Tech Juanyi Xu; Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology Chen Zhao; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
presented by: Juanyi Xu, Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology
Excess Labor Supply, Structural Change and Real Exchange Rate
By Qing Liu; Tsinghua University
presented by: Qing Liu, Tsinghua University
Session 156: Demography and Macroeconomic Outcomes August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY405
Session Chair: Ryo Arawatari, Nagoya University
Session type: contributed
Demographic Structure and Macroeconomic Trends
By Yunus Aksoy; Birkbeck Henrique Basso; Bank of Spain Ron Smith; Birkbeck College Tobias Grasl; Birkbeck College
presented by: Henrique Basso, Bank of Spain
Demographics and Real Interest Rates: Inspecting the Mechanism
By Carlos Carvalho; PUC-Rio Andrea Ferrero; University of Oxford Fernanda Nechio; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
presented by: Fernanda Nechio, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Age gap in voter turnout and the size of government debt
By Ryo Arawatari; Nagoya University Tetsuo Ono; Osaka Univeristy
presented by: Ryo Arawatari, Nagoya University
Session 157: Panel Data Analysis I August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY406
Session Chair: Qiankun Zhou, SUNY at Binghamton
Session type: contributed
Internally Consistent Estimation of Nonlinear Panel Data Models with Correlated Random Effects
By Yu-Chin Hsu; Academia Sinica Ji-Liang Shiu; Hanqing Advanced Institute of Economics
presented by: Ji-Liang Shiu, Hanqing Advanced Institute of Economics
Inference on Trending Panel Data
By Peter Robinson; London School of Economics Carlos Velasco; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
presented by: Carlos Velasco, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Many IVs Estimation of Dynamic Panel Regression Models with Measurement Error
By Qiankun Zhou; Binghamton University, SUNY
presented by: Qiankun Zhou, SUNY at Binghamton
Session 158: Treatment Effect Inference I August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY409
Session Chair: Takuya Ura, University of California, Davis
Session type: contributed
Least Squares Estimator for Treatment Effects Using Propensity-Score Projection Residuals
By Myoung-Jae Lee; Korea University
presented by: Myoung-Jae Lee, Korea University
Equality-Minded Treatment Choice
By Toru Kitagawa; University College London Aleksey Tetenov; University of Bristol
presented by: Aleksey Tetenov, University of Bristol
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects with Mismeasured Endogenous Treatment
By Takuya Ura; University of California, Davis
presented by: Takuya Ura, University of California, Davis
Session 159: High Dimensional Models August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY407
Session Chair: Ying Zhu, University of California, Berkeley; Michigan State University
Session type: contributed
Testing many moment inequalities
By Victor Chernozhukov; MIT Denis Chetverikov; University of California Los Angeles Kengo Kato; University of Tokyo
presented by: Kengo Kato, University of Tokyo
Inference in partially identified models with many moment inequalities using Lasso
By Federico Bugni; Duke University Mehmet Caner; Ohio State University Anders Kock; Aarhus University Soumen Lahiri
presented by: Anders Kock, Aarhus University
L1-Regularized Quasi-Maximum Likelihood Estimation and Inference in High-Dimensional Correlated Random Effects Probit
By Ying Zhu; University of California, Berkeley Jeffrey Wooldridge; Michigan State University
presented by: Ying Zhu, University of California, Berkeley; Michigan State University
Session 160: Repeated Interactions August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY410
Session Chair: Seungjin Han, McMaster University
Session type: contributed
Exit Option can Make Cooperation Easier
By Takako Fujiwara-Greve; Keio University Yosuke Yasuda; Osaka U
presented by: Takako Fujiwara-Greve, Keio University
Relational Communication with Transfers
By Anton Kolotilin; University of New South Wales Hongyi Li; University of New South Wales
presented by: Anton Kolotilin, University of New South Wales
Repeated competing mechanisms
By Sambuddha Ghosh; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Seungjin Han; McMaster University
presented by: Seungjin Han, McMaster University
Session 161: Risk and Uncertainty August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY411
Session Chair: Ce Liu, UCSD
Session type: contributed
Universal Interactive Preferences
By Jayant Ganguli; University of Essex Aviad Heifetz; The Open University of Israel Byung Soo Lee; University of Toronto
presented by: Byung Soo Lee, University of Toronto
Revealed preferences over risk and uncertainty
By Matthew Polisson; University of Leicester John Quah; Oxford University Ludovic Renou; University of Essex
presented by: Matthew Polisson, University of Leicester
A Test for Risk-Averse Expected Utility
By Christopher Chambers; University of California San Diego Ce Liu; UCSD Seung-Keun Martinez; UCSD
presented by: Ce Liu, UCSD
Session 162: Information Acquisition August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY412
Session Chair: Ying Chen, JHU
Session type: contributed
A Model of the Search for Advice
By Pak Hung Au; Nanyang Technological University
presented by: Pak Hung Au, Nanyang Technological University
Heterogeneity and Unanimity: Optimal Committees with Information Acquisition
By Xin Zhao; University of Toronto
presented by: Xin Zhao, University of Toronto
Information Acquisition under Persuasive Precedent versus Binding Precedent
By Ying Chen; JHU Hulya Eraslan; Rice University
presented by: Ying Chen, JHU
Session 163: Health and schooling August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY419
Session Chair: Sayaka Nakamura, Nagoya University
Session type: contributed
Estimating Sibling Spillovers in Health: Evidence on Symptoms
By Cheuk Yin Ho; BNU-HKBU United International College
presented by: Cheuk Yin Ho, BNU-HKBU United International College
THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION ON MORTALITY: EVIDENCE FROM A COMPULSORY EDUCATION REFORM
By Kamhon Kan; Academia Sinica
presented by: Kamhon Kan, Academia Sinica
The Effect of School Lunch on Early Teenagers’ Body Weight
[slides]
By Shiko Maruyama; University of Technology Sydney Sayaka Nakamura; Nagoya University
presented by: Sayaka Nakamura, Nagoya University
Session 164: Studies on Firms and Industries August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY305
Session Chair: Myongjin Kim, U Oklahoma
Session type: invited
Free Entry and Social Inefficiency in Vertical Relationships: The Case of the MRI Market
By Naoki Wakamori; University of Tokyo
presented by: Naoki Wakamori, University of Tokyo
Adaptation and Relational Contracting in the Airline Industry
By Ricard Gil; Johns Hopkins Myongjin Kim; U Oklahoma Giorgio Zanarone; Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financ
presented by: Myongjin Kim, U Oklahoma
Session 165: Systemic Risks and International Capital Flows August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY303
Session Chair: Alexis Akira Toda, UC San Diego
Session type: contributed
CoRisk: measuring systemic risk through default probability contagion
By Laura Parisi; University of Pavia
presented by: Laura Parisi, University of Pavia
Market Discipline under Financial Contagion
By Takeshi Nakata; Niigata University
presented by: Takeshi Nakata, Niigata University
Securitized Markets and International Capital Flows
By Gregory Phelan; Williams College Alexis Akira Toda; UC San Diego
presented by: Alexis Akira Toda, UC San Diego
Session 166: Imperfect Competition and Selling Strategies August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY408
Session Chair: Jorge Tamayo, University of Southern California and Banco de la Republica de Colombia
Session type: contributed
Green Premium, Ecolabel, and Environmental Damage
By Aditi Sengupta; Auburn University
presented by: Aditi Sengupta, Auburn University
The Market for Surprises: Selling Substitute Goods through Lotteries.
By Filippo Balestrieri; Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Sergei Izmalkov; New Economic School Moscow Joao Leao; ISCTE
presented by: Sergei Izmalkov, New Economic School Moscow
Competition in Two-Part Tariffs Between Asymmetric Firms
By Jorge Tamayo; University of Southern California and Banco de la Republica de Colombia
presented by: Jorge Tamayo, University of Southern California and Banco de la Republica de Colombia
Session 167: Markets and Equilibrium Selection August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY101
Session Chair: Takashi Shimizu, Kobe University
Session type: contributed
Market institutions, prices and distribution of surplus: a theoretical and experimental investigation
By Nejat Anbarci; Deakin University Nicholas Feltovich; Monash University
presented by: Nejat Anbarci, Deakin University
Equilibrium Selection in Monetary Search Models: An Experimental Approach
By Kazuya Kamiya; UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO Hajime Kobayashi; Kansai University Tatsuhiro SHICHIJO; Osaka Prefecture University Takashi Shimizu; Kobe University
presented by: Takashi Shimizu, Kobe University
Session 168: Law of one price August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY304
Session Chair: Marios Zachariadis, University of Cyprus
Session type: contributed
OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRICES: TOGETHER AGAIN?
[slides]
By Prakash Loungani; International Monetary Fund (IMF) Akito Matsumoto; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Akito Matsumoto, International Monetary Fund
Barriers to price convergence
[slides]
By Marina Glushenkova; University of Cyprus Andros Kourtellos; University of Cyprus Marios Zachariadis; University of Cyprus
presented by: Marios Zachariadis, University of Cyprus
Session 169: Topics on macroeconomic policy August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY301
Session Chair: Giovanni Ricco, University of Warwick
Session type: contributed
Do central banks target the exchange rates? Recent experience in emerging Asia
By Kunihiro Hirao; Kyoto University Akihiro Kubo; Osaka City University
presented by: Akihiro Kubo, Osaka City University
Tax reform in Japan: Is it welfare-enhancing?
By Hideaki Hirata; Hosei University
presented by: Hideaki Hirata, Hosei University
The Transmission of Monetary Policy Shocks
By Silvia Miranda-Agrippino; Bank of England Giovanni Ricco; University of Warwick
presented by: Giovanni Ricco, University of Warwick
Session 170: Heterogenity in labor market August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY302
Session Chair: Tetsushi Murao, Kyushu University
Session type: contributed
Barriers to Reallocation and Economic Growth: the Effects of Firing Costs
By Toshihiko Mukoyama; University of Virginia Sophie Osotimehin; University of Virginia
presented by: Toshihiko Mukoyama, University of Virginia
Long-run Phillips Curve in Dual Economies with Frictional Labor Markets and Wealth Inequality
By Tetsushi Murao; Kyushu University
presented by: Tetsushi Murao, Kyushu University
Session 171: Political Economy 1 August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY208
Session Chair: Bei Qin, The University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Modernization, Social Identity, and Ethnic Conflict
By Kazuhiro Yuki; Kyoto University
presented by: Kazuhiro Yuki, Kyoto University
Gradualism in Aid & Reforms
By Parimal Bag; National University of Singapore
presented by: Parimal Bag, National University of Singapore
The Political Economy of Social Media in China
By Bei Qin; The University of Hong Kong
presented by: Bei Qin, The University of Hong Kong
Session 172: Industrial Organization 3 August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY106
Session Chair: Kenji Fujiwara, Kwansei Gakuin University
Session type: contributed
Dispersion and Aggregation of Signals in Relational Contracts
By Akifumi Ishihara; National Graduate Institute for Policy S Akitoshi Muramoto
presented by: Akifumi Ishihara, National Graduate Institute for Policy S
Research Joint Venture and Licensing
By Xuyao Zhang; National Uni. of Singapore Chiu Yu Ko; National University of Singapore
presented by: Xuyao Zhang, National Uni. of Singapore
Competition policies when endogenous and exogenous market structures coexist
By Kenji Fujiwara; Kwansei Gakuin University
presented by: Kenji Fujiwara, Kwansei Gakuin University
Session 173: Theory and Policy August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY207
Session Chair: Maria Kozlovskaya, University of Huddersfield and University of Leicester
Session type: contributed
Intervention Policy in a Dynamic Environment: Coordination and Learning
By Lin Cong; University of Chicago Booth School of Business Steven Grenadier; Stanford University Yunzhi Hu; University of Chicago
presented by: Lin Cong, University of Chicago
Ranking Disclosure Policies in All-Pay Auctions with Incomplete Information
By Jingfeng Lu; National University of Singapore Hongkun Ma; Shandong University Zhe Wang; National University of Singapore
presented by: Zhe Wang, National University of Singapore
Industrial Espionage in Duopoly Games
By Maria Kozlovskaya; University of Huddersfield and University of Leicester
presented by: Maria Kozlovskaya, University of Huddersfield and University of Leicester
Session 174: The Family August 13, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 RY105
Session Chair: Huihua Xie, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Does A Child Quantity-Quality Trade-Off Exist? Evidence from the One-Child Policy in China
By Yue Huang; Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
presented by: Yue Huang, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Sibling Effects on Employment and Occupational Outcomes
By Huihua Xie; National University of Singapore
presented by: Huihua Xie, National University of Singapore
Session 175: Invited talk VI August 13, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY201
Session Chair: Junsen Zhang, CUHK
Session type: invited
Novelty, Knowledge Spillovers and Innovation: Evidence from Nobel Laureates
By John Ham; National University of Singapore
presented by: John Ham, National University of Singapore
Session 176: Invited talk VII August 13, 2016 10:50 to 11:50 RY202
Session Chair: Atsushi Kajii, University of Kyoto
Session type: invited
Morality: evolutionary foundations and economic consequences
By Jorgen Weibull; Stockholm School of Economics
presented by: Jorgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics
Session 177: Fiscal Policy 2 August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY401
Session Chair: ARM NAKORNTHAB, Australian National University
Session type: contributed
Population and Fiscal Policies in Developing Economies
By Minchung Hsu; National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Pei-Ju Liao; Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
presented by: Minchung Hsu, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
On the effects of private capital falling into the public domain
By Julio Dávila; Université catholique de Louvain
presented by: Julio Dávila, Université catholique de Louvain
Annuity and Estate Taxation in an Entrepreneurship Model
By Cagri Kumru; Australian National University ARM NAKORNTHAB; Australian National University
presented by: ARM NAKORNTHAB, Australian National University
Session 178: Equilibrium Indeterminacy August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY405
Session Chair: Alain Venditti, CNRS
Session type: contributed
Income effects and indeterminacy with non-separable preferences and sector-specific externalities
By Been-Lon Chen; Academia Sinica Shun-Fa Lee; Tamkang University Xavier Raurich; Universitat de Barcelona
presented by: Been-Lon Chen, Academia Sinica
Reinvestigation on Stabilization Policy and Social Constant Returns
By Yu-Shan Hsu; National Chung-Cheng University
presented by: Yu-Shan Hsu, National Chung-Cheng University
Growth and public debt: what are the relevant tradeoffs?
By Kazuo Nishimura; Kyoto University Carine Nourry; GREQAM, Aix-Marseille Université Thomas Seegmuller; CNRS Alain Venditti; CNRS
presented by: Alain Venditti, CNRS
Session 179: Unconventional monetary policy August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY403
Session Chair: Frederic Dufourt, Aix-Marseille université
Session type: contributed
Nontraditional Monetary Policy in a Model of Default Risks and Collateral in the Absence of Commitment
[slides]
By Hiroshi Fujiki; Chuo University
presented by: Hiroshi Fujiki, Chuo University
Yield Curves, Asset Market Frictions and Monetary Policy at The Zero Lower Bound
By Chien-Chiang Wang; Washington University in St. Louis
presented by: Chien-Chiang Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
ABS or MBS: does it matter which asset the central bank purchases?
By Meixing Dai; BETA, University of Strasbourg Frederic Dufourt; Aix-Marseille université Qiao Zhang; University of Strasbourg
presented by: Frederic Dufourt, Aix-Marseille université
Session 180: Risk Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY404
Session Chair: Anna Orlik, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session type: contributed
On Modeling Risk Shocks
By Victor Dorofeenko; Institute for Advanced Studies Gabriel Lee; University of Regensburg Kevin Salyer; University of California, Davis
presented by: Gabriel Lee, University of Regensburg
Media Attention, Macroeconomic Fundamentals, and Stock Market Activity
By Adlai Fisher; University of British Columbia Charles Martineau; University of British Columbia Jinfei Sheng; University of British Columbia
presented by: Charles Martineau, University of British Columbia
Black Swans and The Many Shades of Uncertainty
By Nicholas Kozeniauskas; New York University Anna Orlik; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Laura Veldkamp; New York University Stern School of Busi
presented by: Anna Orlik, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session 181: Institutions and Development 2 August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY402
Session Chair: Carlos Yepez, University of Manitoba
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Analysis of Bureaucratic Quality and Occupational Choice
By Kiyoka Akimoto; Graduate School, Osaka University
presented by: Kiyoka Akimoto, Graduate School, Osaka University
Role of Institutions on the Finance-Growth Dynamics: New Evidence from Transition Countries
By ayse ulku demir
presented by: ayse ulku demir,
Informality and International Business Cycles
By Carlos Yepez; University of Manitoba
presented by: Carlos Yepez, University of Manitoba
Session 182: Panel Data Analysis II August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY406
Session Chair: Chang-Ching Lin, National Cheng Kung University
Session type: contributed
Bias corrected CCEP estimation in homogeneous dynamic panels
By Ignace De Vos; Universiteit Gent Gerdie Everaert; Ghent University
presented by: Ignace De Vos, Universiteit Gent
Focused Information Criterion and Model Averaging for Large Panels with a Multifactor Error Structure
By Shou-Yung Yin; Academia Sinica Chu-An Liu; Academia Sinica Chang-Ching Lin; National Cheng Kung University
presented by: Chang-Ching Lin, National Cheng Kung University
Session 183: Treatment Effect Analysis II August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY409
Session Chair: Yoichi Arai, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Session type: contributed
Quantile Regression Kink Designs
By Harold Chiang; Johns Hopkins University Yuya Sasaki; Johns Hopkins University
presented by: Harold Chiang, Johns Hopkins University
Forecasting Treatment Effects
By Yu-Chin Hsu; Academia Sinica Tsung-Chih Lai; National Taiwan University Robert Lieli; Central European University, Budapest
presented by: Tsung-Chih Lai, National Taiwan University
A Specification Test in Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design
By Yoichi Arai; National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Toru Kitagawa; University College London
presented by: Yoichi Arai, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Session 184: Spatial Models August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY407
Session Chair: Kyungchul (Kevin) Song, University of British Columbia
Session type: contributed
Interaction matrix selection in heteroskedastic spatial econometric models
By Nicolas Debarsy; CNRS Cem Ertur; Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orléans UMR
presented by: Nicolas Debarsy, CNRS
Estimation of Nonlinear Models in a Quasi-Maximum Likelihood Framework with Spatial Data
By Cuicui Lu; Nanjing University
presented by: Cuicui Lu, Nanjing University
Ordering-Free Inference from Locally Dependent Data
By Kyungchul (Kevin) Song; University of British Columbia
presented by: Kyungchul (Kevin) Song, University of British Columbia
Session 185: Global Games August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY410
Session Chair: Takashi Ui, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Risk and Ambiguity in the Twin Crises
By Satoshi Nakada; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Satoshi Nakada, Hitotsubashi University
Conceal to Coordinate
By Snehal Banerjee; The University of California, San Diego Taejin Kim; The Chinese University of Hong Kong Vishal Mangla; Moody's Analytics
presented by: Taejin Kim, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ambiguity and Risk in Global Games
By Takashi Ui; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Takashi Ui, Hitotsubashi University
Session 186: Revealed Preference August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY411
Session Chair: Koji Shirai, Kwansei Gakuin University
Session type: contributed
Choice Regularities: Relative identification of choice theories
[slides]
By Kemal Yildiz; Bilkent University
presented by: Kemal Yildiz, Bilkent University
A revealed preference theory of monotone choice and strategic complementarity
By Natalia Lazzati; UC Santa Cruz John Quah; Oxford University Koji Shirai; Kwansei Gakuin University
presented by: Koji Shirai, Kwansei Gakuin University
Session 187: IO Theory August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY412
Session Chair: Siu-kee Wong, United International College
Session type: contributed
Optimal persuasion in first-price auctions with stochastic entry
By Xin Feng; National University of Singapore Jingfeng Lu; National University of Singapore
presented by: Xin Feng, National University of Singapore
Risk Attitudes and Heterogeneity in Simultaneous and Sequential Contests
By Paan Jindapon; University of Alabama Zhe Yang; University of Alabama
presented by: Paan Jindapon, University of Alabama
Timing of Licensing Contracting in Quantity Competition
By Siu-kee Wong; United International College
presented by: Siu-kee Wong, United International College
Session 188: Health care system August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY419
Session Chair: Stacey Chen, GRIPS & Academia Sinica
Session type: contributed
The Asymmetric Effects of Waiting Time Targets in Health Care
By Sofia Dimakou; TEI, Athens Ourania Dimakou; SOAS, University of London Henrique Basso; Bank of Spain
presented by: Ourania Dimakou, SOAS, University of London
Recent Trends in Taiwanese Medical Spending
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By Stacey Chen; GRIPS & Academia Sinica Hongwei Chuang; Tohoku University
presented by: Stacey Chen, GRIPS & Academia Sinica
Session 189: Credit Constraint, Market Access, and Poverty August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY305
Session Chair: Tomoki Fujii, Singapore Management University
Session type: invited
Credit Constraint, Endogenous Markup and Aggregate Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms
By Guoxiong Zhang; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
presented by: Guoxiong Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
The Evolution of Inequality among Rural Households in China: Market Access, Market Integration, and Unobservable Heterogeneity
By Zhaoyang Hou; Georgetown University Daniel Westbrook; Georgetown University
presented by: Daniel Westbrook, Georgetown University
Ethnicity and poverty in Vietnam: A new decomposition approach
By Tomoki Fujii; Singapore Management University
presented by: Tomoki Fujii, Singapore Management University
Session 190: Oligopoly and Product Differentiation August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY413
Session Chair: Michael Choi, University of Iowa
Session type: contributed
Duopoly with Vertical Differentiation: Efficient Equilibria, Covered Market and Maximum Differentiation under the Finiteness Property
By Masuyuki Nishijima; Yokohama City University
presented by: Masuyuki Nishijima, Yokohama City University
Shopping and Pricing on Online Marketplaces
By Michael Choi; University of Iowa Yifan Dai; University of Iowa Kyungmin Kim; University of Iowa
presented by: Michael Choi, University of Iowa
Session 191: Capital Structure and Debt Restructuring August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY303
Session Chair: Kazuhiko Ohashi, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Capital Structure Misallocation
By Toni Whited; University of Michigan Jake Zhao; Stony Brook University
presented by: Jake Zhao, Stony Brook University
Less Popular but More Effective Toeholds in Corporate Takeovers
By Yun Dai; Erasmus University Rotterdam Sebastian Gryglewicz; Erasmus University Rotterdam Han T.J. Smit; Erasmus University Rotterdam
presented by: Yun Dai, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Multiple Lenders, Temporary Debt Restructuring, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Contract-Level Data
By Daisuke Miyakawa; Hitotsubashi University Kazuhiko Ohashi; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Kazuhiko Ohashi, Hitotsubashi University
Session 192: Asset Pricing August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY304
Session Chair: Tyler Tszwang Kwong,
Session type: contributed
A Dynamic Model of Asset Prices and Technical Forecasting with Moving Averages
By Tyler Tszwang Kwong
presented by: Tyler Tszwang Kwong,
Session 193: Intertemporal Decision August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY101
Session Chair: Patrick DeJarnette, Wharton School (UPenn)
Session type: contributed
Knowing when to stop and make a choice, an experimental investigation.
By Ambroise Descamps; Queensland University of Technology Lionel Page; Queensland University of Technology
presented by: Ambroise Descamps, Queensland University of Technology
Effort Momentum
By Patrick DeJarnette; Wharton School (UPenn)
presented by: Patrick DeJarnette, Wharton School (UPenn)
Session 194: Banking and finance August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY301
Session Chair: Subir Sen, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Session type: contributed
Estimating the Empirical Dynamics of Economic Recovery From Banking Crises: an Approach by the Permanent and Transitory Decomposition
By Shigeru Iwata; University of Kansas Toshiyuki Wakana; State of Kansas
presented by: Shigeru Iwata, University of Kansas
Natural Disasters, Remittances and Financial Sector Development: Empirically establishing the inter-connection
By Subir Sen; Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
presented by: Subir Sen, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Session 195: Business cycle properties August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY302
Session Chair: Sunoong Hwang, Pukyong National University
Session type: contributed
Are recoveries all the same?
By Yu-Fan Huang; Capital University of Economics and Business Sui Luo; Capital University of Economics and Business Richard Startz; UCSB
presented by: Yu-Fan Huang, Capital University of Economics and Business
International Transmission of National Shocks: A Source of World Business Cycle
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By Yifan Shen; National University of Singapore
presented by: Yifan Shen, National University of Singapore
Sectoral Complementarities and the Sharpness of Business Cycle Turning Points
By Sunoong Hwang; Pukyong National University
presented by: Sunoong Hwang, Pukyong National University
Session 196: Industrial Organization 2 August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY106
Session Chair: Joana Resende, Universidade do Porto FEP
Session type: contributed
Construction industry and (dis)economies of scope
By Koki Arai; Shumei University
presented by: Koki Arai, Shumei University
On the welfare effects of price discrimination through targeted advertising
By Rosa-Branca Esteves; Universidade do Minho and NIPE Joana Resende; Universidade do Porto FEP
presented by: Joana Resende, Universidade do Porto FEP
Session 197: Public Economics 3 August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY208
Session Chair: Michael Michael, University of Cyprus
Session type: contributed
Privatizing Multi-subsidiary Public Firm
By Jingliang Chen; Nankai University Jie Shuai; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
presented by: Jie Shuai, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
By Yusuke Kinai; University of Hyogo
presented by: Yusuke Kinai, University of Hyogo
International Commodity Taxation in the Presence of Cross Border Pollution
By Fabio Antoniou; University of Ioannina Panos Hatzipanayotou; Athens University of Economics and Business Michael Michael; University of Cyprus Nikos Tsakiris; University of Ioannina
presented by: Michael Michael, University of Cyprus
Session 198: Disability, Unemployment and Poverty August 13, 2016 13:10 to 14:40 RY105
Session Chair: Heng Chen, The University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Measuring the Effects of Employment Protection for the Disabled: Theory and Evidence from the Americans with Disabilities Act
By Soojin Kim; Purdue University Serena Rhee; University of Hawaii Manoa
presented by: Serena Rhee, University of Hawaii Manoa
Unemployment Insurance Take-up and Cash-on-Hand
By François Fontaine; Paris School of Economics Andreas Kettemann; University of Zürich
presented by: François Fontaine, Paris School of Economics
The Great Famine and Savings Rate in China
By Heng Chen; The University of Hong Kong
presented by: Heng Chen, The University of Hong Kong
Session 199: Monetary Economics, Inflation, and Co-Existence of Money and Bonds August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY402
Session Chair: Wataru Nozawa, Kyushu University
Session type: contributed
Inflation and Real Wage Dispersion: A Model of Frictional Markets
By Min Zhang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
presented by: Min Zhang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Optimal intervention in a random-matching model of money
By Wataru Nozawa; Kyushu University hoonsik yang; University of Connecticut
presented by: Wataru Nozawa, Kyushu University
Session 200: Fiscal Policy 3 August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY401
Session Chair: Bing Li, Tsinghua University
Session type: contributed
Spending Reversals and Fiscal Multipliers under an Interest Rate Peg
By Rong Li; Renmin University of China Xiaohui Tian; Renmin University of China
presented by: Rong Li, Renmin University of China
Money-financed Fiscal Stimulus: Effects of Anticipated Shock
By Takayuki Tsuruga; Kyoto Unviersity Shota Wake; Kyoto University
presented by: Takayuki Tsuruga, Kyoto Unviersity
On the Bias in Estimates of Fiscal Policy Behavior
By Eric Leeper; Indiana University Bing Li; Tsinghua University
presented by: Bing Li, Tsinghua University
Session 201: Business Cycles August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY403
Session Chair: Luca Bossi, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Price-Cost Markup Cyclicality: New Evidence and Implications
By Ryan Kim; Columbia University
presented by: Ryan Kim, Columbia University
Churning, Firm inter-connectivity, and Labor Market Fluctuations
By Yang Yu; Duke University
presented by: Yang Yu, Duke University
Consumption Externalities and Monetary Policy with Limited Asset Market Participation
By Marco Airaudo; Drexel University Luca Bossi; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Luca Bossi, University of Pennsylvania
Session 202: Topics in Economic Growth and Structural Change August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY404
Session Chair: Miho Sunaga, Osaka University
Session type: contributed
Technological Change Biased toward the Traded Sector and Labor Market Frictions
By Olivier Cardi; Université de Tours, LEO
presented by: Olivier Cardi, Université de Tours, LEO
Technological Progress, Time Perception, and Environmental Sustainability
By Evangelos Dioikitopoulos; Brunel University London Sugata Ghosh; Brunel University Eugenia Vella; University of Sheffield
presented by: Sugata Ghosh, Brunel University
Endogenous Growth Cycles with Financial Intermediaries and Entrepreneurial Innovation
By Miho Sunaga; Osaka University
presented by: Miho Sunaga, Osaka University
Session 203: Partial Identification Analysis August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY407
Session Chair: Heng Chen,
Session type: contributed
Confidence Intervals for Projections of Partially Identified Parameters
By Hiroaki Kaido; Boston University Francesca Molinari; Cornell Joerg Stoye; Cornell University
presented by: Hiroaki Kaido, Boston University
Averaging Point- and Set-Identified Models
By Raffaella Giacomini; University College London Toru Kitagawa; University College London Alessio Volpicella; Queen Mary University
presented by: Toru Kitagawa, University College London
Set Identification and Estimation of Dynamic Quantile Models from Repeated Cross-Sections
By Heng Chen; Bank of Canada
presented by: Heng Chen,
Session 204: Treatment Effect Analysis III August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY409
Session Chair: Thai Pham, Stanford University
Session type: contributed
The Effect of Owning a Car on Travel Behavior: Evidence from the Beijing License Plate Lottery
By Jun Yang; Beijing Transportation Research Center, Beijing, China Antung Liu; CKGSB and RFF ping qin; Renmin University of China Joshua Linn; Resources for the Future
presented by: Antung Liu, CKGSB and RFF
The Supervised Learning Approach To Estimating Heterogeneous Causal Regime Effects
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By Thai Pham; Stanford University
presented by: Thai Pham, Stanford University
Session 205: Development in Econometric Methods August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY408
Session Chair: Shakeeb Khan, Duke University
Session type: contributed
Welfare Analysis for Discrete Choice with Interval-data on Income
By Ying-Ying Lee; University of California, Irvine Debopam Bhattacharya; University of Cambridge
presented by: Ying-Ying Lee, University of California, Irvine
Smoothing Quantile Regression
By Eduardo Horta; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Emmanuel Guerre; Queen Mary, University of London Marcelo Fernandes; Queen Mary University of London and FGV
presented by: Eduardo Horta, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Informational Content of Factor Structures in Simultaneous Discrete Response Models
By Shakeeb Khan; Duke University Arnaud Maurel; Duke University Yichong Zhang; Duke University
presented by: Shakeeb Khan, Duke University
Session 206: Bargaining August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY410
Session Chair: Dongkyu Chang, City University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Bargaining over Incomplete Contracts　under Renegotiation Inefficiency
By Akitoshi Muramoto
presented by: Akitoshi Muramoto,
Transparency and Delay in Bargaining
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By Deepal Basak; NYU
presented by: Deepal Basak, NYU
Delay in Bargaining with Outside Options
By Dongkyu Chang; City University of Hong Kong
presented by: Dongkyu Chang, City University of Hong Kong
Session 207: Stable Matching August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY411
Session Chair: Yi-Cheng Kao, Chung Yuan Christian University
Session type: contributed
Kidney Exchange with Immunosuppressants
By Youngsub Chun; Seoul National University Eun Jeong Heo; Vanderbilt University Sunghoon Hong; Korea Institute of Public Finance
presented by: Eun Jeong Heo, Vanderbilt University
Learning by Matching
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By Yi-Chun Chen; National University of Singapore Gaoji Hu; National University of Singapore
presented by: Gaoji Hu, National University of Singapore
Strategic Colleges in the Student Placement Problem
By Yi-Cheng Kao; Chung Yuan Christian University
presented by: Yi-Cheng Kao, Chung Yuan Christian University
Session 208: Bounded Rationality August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY412
Session Chair: Luyao Zhang, Ohio State University
Session type: contributed
Logit, CES, and Rational Inattention
By Andrei Matveenko; CERGE-EI
presented by: Andrei Matveenko, CERGE-EI
Representativeness Biases and Lucky Store Effects
By Jaimie Lien; Chinese University of Hong Kong Jia Yuan; University of Macau Jie Zheng; Tsinghua University
presented by: Jie Zheng, Tsinghua University
Bridging Level-K to Nash Equilibrium
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By Dan Levin; The Ohio State University Luyao Zhang; Ohio State University
presented by: Luyao Zhang, Ohio State University
Session 209: Health in historical and macro contexts August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY419
Session Chair: Mary Zaki, University of Maryland
Session type: contributed
Battles in China: Health Shocks in Early Life and Health/Wealth Accumulation
By Jian Li; University of Luxembourg
presented by: Jian Li, University of Luxembourg
Putting Developing Countries Public Health History & Achievements in a Comparative Historical Context
By Ilhan Ozen; Middle Eastern Technical University
presented by: Ilhan Ozen, Middle Eastern Technical University
Access to Short-term Credit and Consumption Smoothing within the Paycycle
By Mary Zaki; University of Maryland
presented by: Mary Zaki, University of Maryland
Session 210: Networks August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY305
Session Chair: Ching-I Huang, National Taiwan U
Session type: invited
Consumer Valuation of Network Convenience: Evidence from the Banking Industry
By Hui Wang; Guanghua Sch. of Management, Peking Univ Andrew Ching; University of Toronto
presented by: Hui Wang, Guanghua Sch. of Management, Peking Univ
Discrete Games in Endogenous Networks: Theory and Policy
By Anton Badev; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Anton Badev, Federal Reserve Board
Bias in the Choice of Product Differentiation: Evidence form the Taiwanese Media Industry
By Ching-I Huang; National Taiwan U
presented by: Ching-I Huang, National Taiwan U
Session 211: Prospect Theory and Recursive Utility August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY303
Session Chair: Arif Oduncu, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Session type: contributed
Cumulative prospect theory with skewed return distribution
By Minsuk Kwak; Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Traian Pirvu; McMaster University
presented by: Minsuk Kwak, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Prospect Theory and Insurance Demand
By IN DO HWANG; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
presented by: IN DO HWANG, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Determinants of Precautionary Savings: Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution vs. Risk Aversion
By Arif Oduncu; Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
presented by: Arif Oduncu, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Session 212: Cheap Talk and Dictator Game August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY101
Session Chair: Nadine Chlass, University of Turku
Session type: contributed
Meaning, its Evolution, and Credibility in Experimental Cheap-Talk Games
By Ernest Lai; Lehigh University Wooyoung Lim; HKUST
presented by: Ernest Lai, Lehigh University
Coordination and Cheap Talk: Indirect versus Direct Messages
By Muruvvet Buyukboyaci; METU Serkan Kucuksenel; Middle East Technical University
presented by: Serkan Kucuksenel, Middle East Technical University
Giving in Dictator Games -- Experimenter Demand Effect or Preference over the Rules of the Game?
By Nadine Chlass; University of Turku Peter Moffatt; University of East Anglia
presented by: Nadine Chlass, University of Turku
Session 213: Change in regime August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY301
Session Chair: Hiroshi Morita, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: contributed
Cross Country Evidence on Monetary Policy Autonomy: A Markov Regime Switching Approach
By Hang Zhou; George Washington University
presented by: Hang Zhou, George Washington University
Endogenous Monetary-Fiscal Regime Change in the United States
By Yoosoon Chang; Indiana University Boreum Kwak; Indiana University Eric Leeper; Indiana University
presented by: Yoosoon Chang, Indiana University
Japanese Fiscal Policy under the Zero Lower Bound of Nominal Interest Rates:Time-Varying Parameters Vector Autoregression
By Hiroshi Morita; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Hiroshi Morita, Hitotsubashi University
Session 214: Empirical Analysis August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY207
Session Chair: Hideyuki Mizobuchi, Ryukoku University
Session type: contributed
Indonesia Household Electricity Consumption decomposition between urban and rural areas in 2007
By Chui Ying Lee; Hiroshima University SHINJI KANEKO; Hiroshima University
presented by: Chui Ying Lee, Hiroshima University
The Offshoring Threat and Wage Negotiations: Theory and Evidence
By Yongsik Jeon; Korea Insurance Research Institute Chul-Woo Kwon; Kyungpook National University
presented by: Chul-Woo Kwon, Kyungpook National University
Multiple Directions for Measuring Biased Technical Change
By Hideyuki Mizobuchi; Ryukoku University
presented by: Hideyuki Mizobuchi, Ryukoku University
Session 215: Political Economy 2 August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY208
Session Chair: CEMAL EREN ARBATLI, HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Session type: contributed
Perception and Inclusiveness
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By Shyh-Fang Ueng
presented by: Shyh-Fang Ueng, National Chung-Cheng University
The Effect of State Capacity under Different Economic Systems
By Tuan-Hwee Sng; National University of Singapore
presented by: Tuan-Hwee Sng, National University of Singapore
Minorities and Long-Run Development: Persistence of Armenian and Greek Influence in Turkey
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By CEMAL EREN ARBATLI; HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Gunes Gokmen; New Economic School
presented by: CEMAL EREN ARBATLI, HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Session 216: Topics in Local Labor Markets and Matching August 13, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 RY105
Session Chair: Jongkwan Lee, UC Davis
Session type: contributed
The Effect of Exchange-Rate Fluctuations on Employment in a Segmented Labor Market
By Daiji Kawaguchi; Hitotsubashi University
presented by: Daiji Kawaguchi, Hitotsubashi University
The role of intergenerational mobility in internal migration
By Jun Sung Kim; Monash University Jongkwan Lee; UC Davis
presented by: Jongkwan Lee, UC Davis
Session 217: Special Lecture II August 13, 2016 16:40 to 18:00 RY Basement 2
Session Chair: Yoshihiko Nishiyama, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Identification-Robust Inference
By Donald Andrews; Yale University
presented by: Donald Andrews, Yale University