August 21, 2017
Time	Location	Event
10:00 to 18:00	Aula Magna	Registration
12:30 to 14:00	Aula Magna	EEA Pre-Congress Session
14:15 to 16:00	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 1
14:15 to 16:00	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 1
16:00 to 16:30	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
16:30 to 17:45	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 2
16:30 to 17:45	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 2
18:00 to 19:15	Aula Magna	EEA Schumpeter Lecture
19:30 to 21:00	Aula Magna	Welcome Reception
August 22, 2017
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 17:45	Aula Magna	Poster Session 1
09:00 to 10:15	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 3
09:00 to 10:15	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 3
10:15 to 10:45	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
10:45 to 12:45	see below	Invited Sessions 1
12:45 to 14:15	Aula Magna	Lunch
13:00 to 14:00	Aula Magna	EEA-ECB Session (organised by the European Central Bank)
13:00 to 14:00	Aula Magna	Women in Economics Session
14:15 to 16:00	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 4
14:15 to 16:00	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 4
16:00 to 16:30	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
16:30 to 17:45	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 5
16:30 to 17:45	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 5
18:00 to 19:15	Aula Magna	ES Presidential Address, Aula Magna
19:15 to 19:45	Aula Magna	ES Members' Meeting, Aula Magna
August 23, 2017
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 17:45	Aula Magna	Poster Sessions 2
09:00 to 10:15	Aula Magna	ES Fischer-Schultz Lecture, Aula Magna
10:15 to 10:45	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
10:45 to 12:45	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 6
10:45 to 12:45	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 6
12:45 to 14:15	Aula Magna	Lunch
13:00 to 14:00	Aula Magna	EEA Research Committee Session
14:15 to 16:00	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 7
14:15 to 16:00	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 7
16:00 to 16:30	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
16:30 to 17:45	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 8
16:30 to 17:45	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 8
18:00 to 19:15	Aula Magna	EEA Presidential Address, Aula Magna
19:15 to 19:45	Aula Magna	EEA Members' Meeting, Aula Magna
August 24, 2017
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:15	Aula Magna	EEA Marshall Lecture
10:15 to 10:45	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
10:45 to 12:45	see below	Invited Sessions 2
12:45 to 14:15	Aula Magna	Lunch
13:00 to 14:00	Aula Magna	Session organised by Local Arrangements Committee
14:15 to 16:00	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 9
14:15 to 16:00	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 9
16:00 to 16:30	Aula Magna	Coffee Break
16:30 to 17:45	see below	EEA Contributed Sessions 10
16:30 to 17:45	see below	ES Contributed Sessions 10
18:00 to 19:15	Aula Magna	ES Laffont Lecture, Aula Magna
August 25, 2017
Time	Location	Event
09:00 to 10:15	Aud. B2.04, ed. II	How to Survive in the Publishing Game: Strategies for Young Economists
09:00 to 10:15	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	Inside the Economics Classroom
09:00 to 10:30	Aud. B2.03, ed. II	Hotelling Lecture - Stochastic Choice, Part I
10:45 to 12:45	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	ERC Grant Proposal Writing Session
10:45 to 12:45	Aud. B2.04, ed. II	The Greek Crisis, Structural Reforms, and Eurozone Convergence
11:00 to 12:30	Aud. B2.03, ed. II	Hotelling Lecture - Stochastic Choice, Part II

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Title	Papers
1	August 21, 2017 12:30-14:00	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	Causes and Consequences of Populism
2	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Business Cycles and Labor Markets	4
3	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation I	3
4	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.06, ed. II	Cities and Local Markets	3
5	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.01, ed. II	Development Economics: Gender and Family Issues	4
6	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.05, ed. II	Education and Gender	4
7	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E03, ed. I	Electricity Markets	3
8	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Empirical Asset Pricing	4
9	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.02, ed. II	Fertility I	4
10	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.08, ed. II	Firms and Labor Markets	4
11	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.02, ed. II	Global Value Chains	3
12	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.10, ed. II	Household Finance	4
13	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.07, ed. II	Incentives and Productivity	4
14	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Inequality I	3
15	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Information and Finance	4
16	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E04, ed. I	Media and Platforms	4
17	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.07, ed. II	Mergers and Succession of Political Institutions	4
18	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.02, ed. II	Monetary Policy in Open Economies	4
19	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E07, ed. I	Preferences and Decisions	2
20	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E08, ed. I	Pricing Under Imperfect Competition	4
21	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.08, ed. II	Program Evaluation I	4
22	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Regulating Banks and Shadow Banking	4
23	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Systemic Risk	4
24	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.01, ed. II	Wage Structure	4
25	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Asset Pricing I	4
26	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.01, ed. II	Auctions	4
27	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.01, ed. II	Causality and Cointegration	4
28	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.05, ed. II	Central Banking and Bank Lending	4
29	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.01, ed. II	Economics of Discrimination and Affirmative Action	4
30	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.08, ed. II	Environmental Policy	4
31	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Factor Models and State Space	4
32	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Fiscal Policy and Redistribution	4
33	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	GMM and Financial Econometrics	4
34	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.06, ed. II	Human Capital, Innovation and Growth	4
35	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Industrial Networks	4
36	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.02, ed. II	Information and Market Efficiency	3
37	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.02, ed. II	Intelligence, Peer Effects and Consistency	4
38	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.01, ed. II	IO Theory	4
39	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.02, ed. II	Labor Markets	4
40	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Moral Hazard Problems with Subjective and Endogenous Performance Evaluation	4
41	August 21, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.09, ed. II	Portfolio Allocation	4
42	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Asset Pricing and Policies	3
43	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Banking Competition	3
44	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.07, ed. II	Consumption and Saving	3
45	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.05, ed. II	Corporate Taxation	3
46	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.02, ed. II	Fertility II	3
47	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Financial Regulation: Theory	3
48	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Financial Supervision and Crisis Resolution	3
49	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Green Growth	3
50	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.07, ed. II	Growth and Development I	3
51	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.06, ed. II	Macroeconomic Effects of Pension Reforms	3
52	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Macroeconomic Effects of Wage Rigidity	3
53	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	2E04, ed. I	Monetary Policy and Heterogeneity	3
54	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	2E08, ed. I	Money and Liquidity	3
55	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.01, ed. II	News and Uncertainty in Macro	3
56	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Organization and Matching in International Trade	3
57	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.01, ed. II	Resource Allocation Within Families I	3
58	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.10, ed. II	Social Mobility and Inequality I	3
59	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.08, ed. II	Social Preferences I	3
60	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.02, ed. II	Social Programs	3
61	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.08, ed. II	The Political Economy of Redistribution I	3
62	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Unconventional Monetary Policies I	3
63	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.02, ed. II	Wages and Unemployment	3
64	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.01, ed. II	Advances in Quantile Regression and Simulation Methods	3
65	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.01, ed. II	Balance Sheets	3
66	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Belief Distortion	3
67	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Choice Theory	3
68	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.02, ed. II	Crime I	3
69	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Fiscal Policy in Open Economies	3
70	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.02, ed. II	Historical Perspectives in Demography and Labour Economics	3
71	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Implications of Monetary Policy, Taxes and Financial Innovation	3
72	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.08, ed. II	Information Provision and Acquisition	2
73	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.02, ed. II	Labour Markets and Search I	3
74	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.05, ed. II	Large Data Methods in Forecasting	3
75	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Political Economy and Institutions	3
76	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.01, ed. II	School Choice Mechanisms	3
77	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	State Space and Filtering	3
78	August 21, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.01, ed. II	Voting and Information Aggregation	4
79	August 21, 2017 18:00-19:15	Aula Magna	Productivity, Management and Innovation	1
80	August 22, 2017 9:00-17:45	Aula Magna	Poster Session 1	6
81	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C5.08, ed. II	Aspects of Financial Regulation	3
82	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C4.08, ed. II	Central Banking I	3
83	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Child-Bearing and Health	3
84	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C4.07, ed. II	Corporate Governance	3
85	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C5.05, ed. II	Factor Models	3
86	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C6.07, ed. II	Field Experiments	3
87	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Household Consumption Models	3
88	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	B2.01, ed. II	Inflation Expectations	3
89	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C6.10, ed. II	Migrants' Outcomes	3
90	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	B2.02, ed. II	Monetary Policy and Financial Frictions I	3
91	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Nutrition	3
92	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Retirement I	3
93	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C5.06, ed. II	Risk Taking	2
94	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C3.02, ed. II	Taxation I	3
95	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C5.02, ed. II	Technology Adoption	2
96	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Termination of Labor Contracts	3
97	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	The Origins of Conflicts I	3
98	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C3.01, ed. II	Unconventional Monetary Policies II	3
99	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Wages and Labor Markets	3
100	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C2.01, ed. II	Asset Pricing II	3
101	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Computational Economics: Theory and Application	3
102	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C4.01, ed. II	Dynamics of Prices and Speculation	3
103	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Health, Wealth and Work	3
104	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Heterogeneous Agents	3
105	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C4.02, ed. II	Inference on the Dynamic Parameters in Panel Autoregressions	3
106	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C6.02, ed. II	Information Acquisition and Price Discovery	3
107	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C6.01, ed. II	Macroeconomics of Inequality	2
108	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C4.05, ed. II	Methodological Aspects on Household Models	3
109	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C6.08, ed. II	Optimal Fiscal Policy	3
110	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	C2.02, ed. II	Panel Data and Factor Models	3
111	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Policy, Regulation and Banking	3
112	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Volatily Models	2
113	August 22, 2017 9:00-10:15	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Bargaining and Hold-Up	3
114	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B1.04, ed. II	Advances in Econometrics	0
115	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B2.03, ed. II	Advances in Economic Theory	0
116	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. J.J. Laginha, ed. I	Advances in Macroeconomics	0
117	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	Behavioral Industrial Organisation and Consumer Protection	3
118	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B2.04, ed. II	Cities: Sorting, Inequality and Growth	3
119	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Grande Auditório, ed. II	Financial Globalisation and International Financial Crises	4
120	August 22, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. 4, ed. I	The Economic Integration and Impact of Refugees: Lessons from Europe and the USA	3
121	August 22, 2017 13:00-14:00	Grande Auditório, ed. II	Inequality and the Distributional Impact of Macroeconomic Policies (session organised by ECB)	0
122	August 22, 2017 13:00-14:00	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	Women in Economics: Career in Academia in the EU and in the US	0
123	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	(Un)ethical Behavior I	4
124	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.06, ed. II	Asset Pricing: Theory and Applications I	4
125	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation II	4
126	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Central Banking II	4
127	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E08, ed. I	Cities and Growth	4
128	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E03, ed. I	Denomination and Political Risk in Sovereign Debt	4
129	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.05, ed. II	Development Economics: Crime and Conflict	4
130	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.08, ed. II	Economic Growth and Firm Dynamics	4
131	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Estimating Fiscal Multipliers	4
132	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.07, ed. II	Firms Access to Credit and Management	3
133	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E07, ed. I	Firms in International Trade	4
134	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.01, ed. II	Functioning of Labor Markets at Different Ages	4
135	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.02, ed. II	Growth and Development II	4
136	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.02, ed. II	Impact of Education	4
137	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Information in Markets	4
138	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.08, ed. II	International Financial Markets	4
139	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.10, ed. II	Monetary Policy Design I	3
140	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.02, ed. II	Public Goods	4
141	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.07, ed. II	Real-Estate Markets	4
142	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Regulation of Product Markets	4
143	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Social Preferences II	4
144	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.01, ed. II	The Political Economy of Voting and Electoral Competition	4
145	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Trade Response to Exchange Rate Changes	4
146	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.05, ed. II	Adaptive Learning	4
147	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Bounds and Set Estimation	4
148	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.07, ed. II	Communication and Information Transmission	3
149	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.02, ed. II	Contract Theory II	4
150	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Empirics of Decision Making	4
151	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.02, ed. II	Fiscal Policy and Labor Markets	4
152	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.01, ed. II	Hypothesis Testing	4
153	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.08, ed. II	Income Distribution, Inequality and Poverty	4
154	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.01, ed. II	International Trade I	4
155	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.01, ed. II	Measurement Error	4
156	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.02, ed. II	Revealed Preference	3
157	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.09, ed. II	Risk Premium, Risk Shocks and Bank Lending	4
158	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.06, ed. II	Search and Matching	4
159	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Selection and Race in Voting and Public Services	4
160	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Structural Transformation and Development	4
161	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Systematic Risk and Corporate Finance	4
162	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.01, ed. II	Wealth, Investment and Households	4
163	August 22, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Topics in Dynamic Modelling	4
164	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.02, ed. II	Banks' Lending	3
165	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.08, ed. II	Business Cycles and Housing Markets	2
166	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Classroom Composition	3
167	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Emissions Trading Schemes and Competitiveness	3
168	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.02, ed. II	Field Experiments in Development	3
169	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.10, ed. II	Financial Regulation and Systemic Risk	3
170	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Government Interventions in Labor Markets	2
171	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.07, ed. II	Human Capital and Economic Growth	3
172	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.08, ed. II	Labor Markets: Wage Inequality	3
173	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Low Growth and Low Inflation -There to Stay? Causes, Effect and Remedies (ECB Sponsored Session)	3
174	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.07, ed. II	Monetary Policy and Financial Frictions II	3
175	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.06, ed. II	Monetary Policy Design II	3
176	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Participation and Sorting in Education	3
177	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.05, ed. II	Real Effort in Experiments	3
178	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	The Determinants of International Migration	3
179	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	The Origins of Conflicts II	3
180	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.01, ed. II	The Political Economy of Lobbying	3
181	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.01, ed. II	The Political Economy of Redistribution II	3
182	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Unemployment Benefits and Training	3
183	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.02, ed. II	Welfare Economics	3
184	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.01, ed. II	Combining Bayesian and Frequentist Time Series Methods	3
185	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.02, ed. II	Combining Forecasts	3
186	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Cooperative Games	3
187	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Dynamic Adverse Selection Markets	3
188	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Econometrics of Networks	3
189	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.02, ed. II	Finance, Search and Development	3
190	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.02, ed. II	Foreign Exchange	3
191	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.01, ed. II	Health Care and Policy	3
192	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Institutions, Public Spending and Voting	3
193	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.01, ed. II	Interest Rates	3
194	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Mechanism Design without Transfers	3
195	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Semi/Nonparametric Identification	3
196	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.08, ed. II	Treatment Effects	3
197	August 22, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.05, ed. II	Empirical Topics in Monetary Economics	2
198	August 22, 2017 18:00-19:15	N/A	Learning-Theoretic Foundations of Equilibrium in Games	0
199	August 23, 2017 9:00-17:45	Aula Magna	Poster Session 2	7
200	August 23, 2017 9:00-10:15	N/A	Small Area Variations in Medical Care: The Role of Physician Decision Making	0
201	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Ageing	5
202	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C3.02, ed. II	Asset Pricing: Theory and Applications II	5
203	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.02, ed. II	Auctions and Procurement	4
204	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C3.01, ed. II	Behavioral and Cultural Aspects of Finance	5
205	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	B2.01, ed. II	Behavioral Finance and Macroeconomics	5
206	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E07, ed. I	Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation III	5
207	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Consequences of Conflicts	5
208	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C6.07, ed. II	Consumer Behavior	5
209	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Consumer Inertia	4
210	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.08, ed. II	Contracts and Organizations	5
211	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E08, ed. I	Determinants of FDI	5
212	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	B2.02, ed. II	Economic Geography	5
213	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Economic History	5
214	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.08, ed. II	Energy Markets and Energy Efficiency	5
215	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E02, ed. I	Financial Intermediaries and the Macroeconomy	5
216	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C6.10, ed. II	Firm and Industry Dynamics	5
217	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Gender Gap	5
218	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Global and Local Financial Conditions	5
219	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E04, ed. I	Global Imbalances	5
220	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E06, ed. I	Information and Disclosure	5
221	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.06, ed. II	Liquidity	5
222	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Migration	5
223	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E10, ed. I	Mortgages	5
224	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Optimal Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents	5
225	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.07, ed. II	Search and Matching in Labor Markets	5
226	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	Auditório Mário Murteiro, ed. I	The Effects of Monetary Policy	5
227	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.05, ed. II	The Political Economy of Fiscal and Monetary Policy	5
228	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E05, ed. I	The Transmission Mechanism of Fiscal Policy	5
229	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	2E03, ed. I	Trade Effects of Financial and Labor Markets	5
230	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Beliefs in Macro Models	4
231	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C6.01, ed. II	Benefits, Welfare and Labour Supply	4
232	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Decision Theory	4
233	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Empirical Studies	4
234	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.01, ed. II	Exchange Rate Dynamics	4
235	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Financial Models	4
236	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Health Policy	4
237	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.01, ed. II	Information and Coordination	4
238	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Labor Markets in Developing Countries	4
239	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C2.01, ed. II	Long Range Dependence and Trends	4
240	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.05, ed. II	Macroeconomic Dynamics	4
241	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C6.02, ed. II	Macroeconomics of Consumption	4
242	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.09, ed. II	Risk and Sovereign Debt Crisis	4
243	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C2.02, ed. II	Time Varying Parameter Models	4
244	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.02, ed. II	Topics in Empirical Finance	4
245	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C4.06, ed. II	Topics in Information and Mechanism Design	4
246	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C5.07, ed. II	Topics in IO: Theory and Evidence	4
247	August 23, 2017 10:45-12:45	C6.08, ed. II	Academic Achievement	4
248	August 23, 2017 13:00-14:00	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	New Administrative Data and New Research Designs in Economics	0
249	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.07, ed. II	(Un)ethical Behavior II	4
250	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Banks' Funding	4
251	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E07, ed. I	Bayesian Applied Time Series	4
252	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.05, ed. II	Child-Bearing and Labor Outcomes	3
253	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Debt and Fiscal Policy in Europe and the US	3
254	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E04, ed. I	Development Economics: Credit and Insurance	3
255	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E08, ed. I	Development Economics: Political Economy	4
256	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E03, ed. I	Development Macroeconomics	3
257	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.02, ed. II	Early-Life Investment in Human Capital	4
258	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Economic Growth and Technical Change	3
259	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.06, ed. II	FDI Spillovers	4
260	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Financial Markets	4
261	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.08, ed. II	Gains from Trade	3
262	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.10, ed. II	Healthcare Markets	3
263	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Individual Choice I	4
264	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.01, ed. II	Inequality II	4
265	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Inflation Dynamics	4
266	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.02, ed. II	Information	4
267	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.07, ed. II	Information and Portfolio Choice in Sovereign Debt	4
268	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.01, ed. II	Labor Supply	4
269	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E02, ed. I	Law and Economics	4
270	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Monetary Policy Design III	3
271	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.02, ed. II	Productivity I	4
272	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Real Effects of Financial Frictions	4
273	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.08, ed. II	Teachers and Education Outcomes	4
274	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Behavioral Macroeconomics	4
275	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Consumption and Wellbeing Over the Lifecycle	4
276	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Disclosure Policies and Incentives	4
277	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.02, ed. II	DSGE and Structural Models	4
278	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.02, ed. II	Econometric Theory	4
279	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.09, ed. II	Heterogeneity and Competition	4
280	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.01, ed. II	Housing and the Macroeconomy	4
281	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Institutions and Economic Growth	4
282	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.02, ed. II	International Trade II	4
283	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.01, ed. II	Labour Markets and Search III	4
284	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Monetary Policy	4
285	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.06, ed. II	Optimal Taxation	4
286	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.01, ed. II	Persuasion I	4
287	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.08, ed. II	Productivity II	3
288	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Resource Allocation and Growth in Developing Countries	4
289	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.01, ed. II	Semi/Nonparametric Methods I	3
290	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.07, ed. II	Stability in Network Formation and Matching	3
291	August 23, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.05, ed. II	Structural Change	4
292	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.02, ed. II	Behavioral Political Economy	3
293	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.07, ed. II	Credit Markets in Developing Countries	3
294	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.02, ed. II	Crime II	2
295	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.01, ed. II	Early Tracking and Education Outcomes	3
296	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Empirical Finance, Investment and Employment	3
297	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Financial Econometrics	3
298	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Fraud and Rigging in Financial Markets	3
299	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Individual Choice II	3
300	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Insurance Markets	3
301	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.08, ed. II	Intended and Unintended Consequences of Unconventional Monetary Policy and Negative Interest Rates (ECB Sponsored Session)	3
302	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.01, ed. II	Labor Contracts	3
303	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.10, ed. II	Labor Market Reforms in Europe	3
304	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Persuasion II	3
305	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.08, ed. II	The Political Economy of Immigration	3
306	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.07, ed. II	Unconventional Monetary Policies III	3
307	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Wealth Inequality and Taxation	3
308	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Duration Analysis	3
309	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.01, ed. II	Co-Movements and Copulas in Financial Markets	3
310	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.01, ed. II	Contract Theory II	3
311	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.05, ed. II	Financial Risk and Crises	3
312	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.08, ed. II	Forecasting and Program Evaluation	3
313	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.02, ed. II	Inference in Forecasting	3
314	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Mark-ups, Quality and Productivity	3
315	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.02, ed. II	Marriage, Divorce and Childcare	3
316	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.01, ed. II	Public Debt	3
317	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	RCTs in Health, Education and Aid in South Asia	3
318	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Retirement II	3
319	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Structural Dynamic Analyses in Industrial Organization	3
320	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Semi/Nonparametric Methods II	3
321	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.02, ed. II	Topics in International Economics	3
322	August 23, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.01, ed. II	Unemployment Insurance	3
323	August 23, 2017 18:00-19:15	Aula Magna	Rethinking Growth	1
324	August 24, 2017 9:00-10:15	Aula Magna	Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?	1
325	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B1.04, ed. II	Advances in Economic History	0
326	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B1.03, ed. II	Advances in Organizational Industrial Organization	3
327	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B2.03, ed. II	Bounded Rationality	0
328	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. B2.04, ed. II	Climate Change and Asset Pricing	3
329	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Grande Auditório, ed. II	How Can Economic Policy Raise Inflation?	3
330	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. J.J. Laginha, ed. I	The Measurement of Preferences	0
331	August 24, 2017 10:45-12:45	Aud. 4, ed. I	Topics in Empirical International Trade	3
332	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.02, ed. II	Banks' Capital Regulation	4
333	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.07, ed. II	Beliefs and Behavior	4
334	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Climate Change	2
335	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	B2.01, ed. II	Determinants of Education Outcomes	4
336	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E04, ed. I	Economic Growth and the Macroeconomy	4
337	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E08, ed. I	Exchange Rate Policy Design	4
338	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Finance and Industrial Organization	4
339	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Firm Behavior: Empirics	4
340	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.24, Ala Autónoma	Growth and Development III	4
341	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.10, ed. II	Health Policies	4
342	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.02, ed. II	Individual Choice III	4
343	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.07, ed. II	Information and Learning	4
344	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Macroeconomics, Finance and Monetary Policy	4
345	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.08, ed. II	Matching Markets	4
346	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Monetary Policy in the Presence of Information and Credit Frictions	4
347	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E07, ed. I	Optimal Trade Policy	4
348	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.05, ed. II	Pensions	4
349	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.08, ed. II	Persuasion and Information Aggregation	4
350	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.02, ed. II	Search and Transitions Between Firms	4
351	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C3.01, ed. II	Taxation II	4
352	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	The Political Economy of Inequality	4
353	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	The Political Economy of Institutions	4
354	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	2E02, ed. I	Trust and Public Goods	4
355	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.06, ed. II	Unconventional Monetary Policies IV	4
356	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Auctions: Theory and Estimation	4
357	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Contests	4
358	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.01, ed. II	Econometrics of Financial High Frequency Data	4
359	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Economic Studies in Brazil	4
360	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.08, ed. II	Education and Families	4
361	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.01, ed. II	Financial Regulation	4
362	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.06, ed. II	Innovation	4
363	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.02, ed. II	Intergenerational Mobility	4
364	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C2.02, ed. II	Job Search	4
365	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.05, ed. II	Monetary Policy and Asset Prices	4
366	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Morality and Economics: Evolutionary Foundations and Policy Implications	3
367	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C4.02, ed. II	New Developments in Econometrics	4
368	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Obviously Strategy-Proofness	4
369	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.09, ed. II	New Developments in Time Series	3
370	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Open Economy Macroeconomics	4
371	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.07, ed. II	Repeated Games and Equilibrium Concepts	4
372	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C5.01, ed. II	Selling Mechanisms	4
373	August 24, 2017 14:15-16:00	C6.01, ed. II	Uncertainty in Macro	4
374	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.07, ed. II	Dynamic Models of Political Economy	3
375	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.40, Ala Autónoma	Economic Psychology	3
376	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.05, ed. II	Education and Economic Circumstances	3
377	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.26, Ala Autónoma	Game Theory	3
378	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.08, ed. II	Growth and Development IV	3
379	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I	Income and Wealth Inequality	3
380	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	Auditório 0NE01, ed. I	Instrumental Variable Identification	3
381	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.08, ed. II	Investment and Investment Finance (European Investment Bank sponsored session)	3
382	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.06, ed. II	Labor Supply in the Long Run	3
383	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.07, ed. II	Macroeconomic Effects of Structural Reforms	3
384	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.29, Ala Autónoma	Macroeconomics of Exchange Rates	3
385	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.25, Ala Autónoma	Monetary Policy Regimes	3
386	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	2E04, ed. I	Public Sector Employment	3
387	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.02, ed. II	Resource Allocation within Families II	3
388	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C3.01, ed. II	Risky Behaviors	3
389	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.10, ed. II	Social Mobility and Inequality II	3
390	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.01, ed. II	Tax Credits and Labor Supply	2
391	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	B2.02, ed. II	The Design of Evaluations	3
392	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C5.02, ed. II	The Impact of Massive Immigration	3
393	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.23, Ala Autónoma	Unconventional Monetary Policies V	3
394	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.01, ed. II	Behavioral Macro & Systemic Risks	3
395	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.01, ed. II	Consumer Choice and Competition	3
396	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.28, Ala Autónoma	Contracting Models with Continuous Time	3
397	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.28, Ala Autónoma	Econometrics of Panel Data	3
398	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.24, Ala Autónoma	Empirics of School Choice	3
399	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.23, Ala Autónoma	Incentives in Politics and Voting	3
400	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.02, ed. II	Labour Markets and Search II	3
401	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.01, ed. II	Learning and Disagreement in Social Networks	3
402	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.02, ed. II	Lobbying and Public-Private Partnerships	3
403	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA3.25, Ala Autónoma	Program Evaluation II	3
404	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C4.05, ed. II	Self-control and Changing Tastes	3
405	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C2.02, ed. II	Shock-coping Mechanisms in Developing Countries	3
406	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	C6.08, ed. II	Taxes	3
407	August 24, 2017 16:30-17:45	AA2.26, Ala Autónoma	Wages	3
408	August 24, 2017 18:00-19:15	N/A	Financial Recessions	0

 

408 sessions, 1391 papers, and 15 presentations with no associated papers

EEA-ESEM Lisbon 2017
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Causes and Consequences of Populism August 21, 2017 12:30 to 14:00 Aud. B1.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Estelle Cantillon, Université Libre de Bruxelles and CEPR
Presented by:    Sascha Becker, University of Warwick
Presented by:    Pierre Cahuc, Ecole Polytechnique
Presented by:    luigi guiso, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Presented by:    André Sapir, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Session 2: Business Cycles and Labor Markets August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Paulo Santos Monteiro, University of York
Counteracting unemployment in crises: Nonlinear effects of short-time work policy
presented by: Britta Gehrke, Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlange
Learning on the Job and the Cost of Business Cycles
presented by: Andreas Westermark, Sveriges Riksbank
Social Security Contributions and the Business Cycle
presented by: Anna Almosova, Humboldt University of Berlin
Okun's Law and the Business Cycle
presented by: Paulo Santos Monteiro, University of York
Session 3: Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation I August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Guangyu Pei,
Explaining Business Cycles: News versus Data Revisions
presented by: Bo Yang, Swansea University
Long-term contracts, bargaining and monetary policy
presented by: Asier Aguilera-Bravo, Universidad Pública de Navarra
Impact of Ambiguity Shock: Recession and Heightened Dispersion
presented by: Guangyu Pei,
Session 4: Cities and Local Markets August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Elias Oikarinen, University of Turku
National Industry Trade Shocks, Local Labor Markets and Agglomeration Spillovers
presented by: Ines Helm, Stockholm University
Amenities and the Social Structure of Cities
presented by: Fabien MOIZEAU, University of Rennes 1
U.S. Metropolitan House Price Dynamics
presented by: Elias Oikarinen, University of Turku
Session 5: Development Economics: Gender and Family Issues August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Christine Gutekunst, Maastricht University
Sex ratios and violence against women: the long-term effects of sex-selection in India
presented by: Sofia Amaral, University of Essex
SHORT AND LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF A CHILD-LABOR BAN
presented by: Caio Piza, World Bank
Fishermen’s wives: On the cultural origins of violence against women
presented by: Pablo Selaya, University of Copenhagen
Gender and Bargaining: Evidence from an artefactual field experiment in rural Uganda
presented by: Christine Gutekunst, Maastricht University
Session 6: Education and Gender August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Marina Della Giusta, University of Reading
Gender Stereotypes in the Classroom and Effects on Achievement
presented by: Ipek Mumcu, University of Essex
The choice of Mathematics at post-secondary school and gender: exploiting a curriculum reform
presented by: Greta Morando, University of Essex
Gender, Competition and Performance: Evidence from Real Tournaments
presented by: Maria Cubel, Brunel University
Beliefs, exams and social media: a study of girls and boys in the UK.
presented by: Marina Della Giusta, University of Reading
Session 7: Electricity Markets August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E03, ed. I
Session Chair: Wolf-Peter Schill, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Real-time pricing as an enabler of variable renewable energy integration in hydropower dominated market
presented by: Santtu Karhinen, University of Oulu Business School
Consequentiality and the Willingness-To-Pay for Renewables: Evidence from Germany
presented by: Marco Horvath, RGS Econ & RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Renewable energy support, negative prices, and real-time pricing
presented by: Wolf-Peter Schill, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Session 8: Empirical Asset Pricing August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Jun Li, Goethe University Frankfurt
Time-varying predictability of consumption growth and risk premiums for state variables
presented by: Martijn Boons, Nova School of Business and Economics
Predictability and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns in Models with Long-Run Risks
presented by: Julian Thimme, Goethe University Frankfurt
Financial Leverage, Risk Premia, and their Effect on Expected Growth Rates
presented by: Malte Schumacher, University of Muenster
Asset Collateralizability and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns
presented by: Jun Li, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 9: Fertility I August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Nezih Guner, CEMFI
Baby Bonus, Anyone? Examining Heterogeneous Responses to a Pro-Natalist Policy
presented by: Terry Yip, McMaster University
Cutting Fertility? Effects of Cesarean Deliveries on Subsequent Fertility and Maternal Labor Supply
presented by: Martin Halla, University of Innsbruck
New (Old) Evidence on the Pill and Teenage Childbearing
presented by: Kelly Ragan, Stockholm School of Economics
Labor Market Frictions and Lowest Low Fertility
presented by: Nezih Guner, CEMFI
Session 10: Firms and Labor Markets August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Tristan Potter, Drexel University
Specialization matters in the firm size-wage gap
presented by: Maria Molina Domene, CEP -LSE
Targeted wage subsidies and firm performance
presented by: Stefano Lombardi, Uppsala University
Wage Losses after Job Displacement: Productivity Depreciations or Lost Firm Rents?
presented by: Daniel Fackler, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
Learning and Job Search Dynamics during the Great Recession
presented by: Tristan Potter, Drexel University
Session 11: Global Value Chains August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Giorgia Giovannetti, University of Florence
Sectoral interlinkages in global value chains - spillovers and network effects
presented by: Erik Frohm, European Central Bank
Institutions, Comparative Advantages and Global Value Chains
presented by: MOunira NAKAA, Université Paris Sud
Global Value Chains Participation and Productivity Gains for North African Firms
presented by: Giorgia Giovannetti, University of Florence
Session 12: Household Finance August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Ernesto Villanueva, Banco de España
Keep Calm and Consume? Subjective Uncertainty and Preacuationary Savings
presented by: Barbara Broadway, The University of Melbourne
Debt and consumption in the United Kingdom during the crisis
presented by: May Rostom, University College London & Bank of Engl
The Impact of High School Financial Education on Financial Knowledge, Attitudes and Preferences: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
presented by: Ernesto Villanueva, Banco de España
A Life-Cycle Model with Unemployment Traps∗
presented by: Carolina Fugazza, Università di Torino; CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session 13: Incentives and Productivity August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Burda, Humboldt University Berlin
Eigenvalue Productivity: Measurement of Individual Contributions in Teams
presented by: Julia Müller, University of Münster
Paying gig workers
presented by: Patrick Kampkötter, University of Tübingen
Tailored Feedback and Worker Green Behavior: Field Evidence from Bus Drivers
presented by: Gert-Jan Romensen, University of Groningen
Non-work at Work, Unemployment and Labor Productivity
presented by: Michael Burda, Humboldt University Berlin
Session 14: Inequality I August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Oliver Denk, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Capital Accumulation, Private Property and Rising Inequality in China, 1978-2015
presented by: Li Yang, The World Bank, Paris School of Economics
The Distributional Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform
presented by: Alexandra Fedorets, DIW Berlin
Who are the top 1% earners in Europe?
presented by: Oliver Denk, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Session 15: Information and Finance August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Christian Speck,
To bribe or not to bribe? Corruption uncertainty and corporate practices
presented by: Jiri Tresl, Central Michigan University and CERGE-EI
The Financial Transactions Tax in Markets with Adverse Selection
presented by: Peter Sorensen, University of Copenhagen
Informative Social Interactions
presented by: Chryssi Giannitsarou, University of Cambridge
Break-Even Inflation Rates for the Euro Area
presented by: Christian Speck,
Session 16: Media and Platforms August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Armando Jose Garcia Pires, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
Selling News Information to Consumers
presented by: Johannes Dittrich, University of Mannheim
Platforms' investment in two-sided markets with spillover effects
presented by: Leonardo Madio, University of York
Content Acquisition by Streaming Platforms: Premium vs Freemium
presented by: ELIAS CARRONI, University of Bologna
Content Provision and Multi-Homing
presented by: Armando Jose Garcia Pires, Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
Session 17: Mergers and Succession of Political Institutions August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Luigi Moretti, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
The Economics of State Fragmentation: Assessing the Economic Impact of Secession
presented by: Jakob Vanschoonbeek, KU Leuven - Catholic University of Leuven
Local government mergers and school quality
presented by: Astrid Sandsør, University of Oslo
Electoral Externalities in Federations - Evidence from German Opinion Polls
presented by: Robert Lehmann, Ifo Institute
Norwegian Rhapsody? The Political Economy Benefits of Regional Integration
presented by: Luigi Moretti, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Session 18: Monetary Policy in Open Economies August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Anna Lipinska, Federal Reserve Board
Country Portfolios, Collateral Constraints and Optimal Monetary Policy
presented by: Ozge Senay, University of St Andrews
The Inherent Benefit of Monetary Unions
presented by: Dominik Groll, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Interest Rate Uncertainty As a Policy Tool
presented by: Galip Ozhan, University of St Andrews
International Welfare Effects of Forward Guidance
presented by: Anna Lipinska, Federal Reserve Board
Session 19: Preferences and Decisions August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E07, ed. I
Session Chair: Leandro Gorno, FGV/EPGE - Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças
Integrability of Demand in Incomplete Markets: Kreps-Porteus-Selden Preferences
presented by: Xiao Wei, Fudan University and University of Pennsylvania
The structure of incomplete preferences
presented by: Leandro Gorno, FGV/EPGE - Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças
Session 20: Pricing Under Imperfect Competition August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Multiproduct Intermediaries
presented by: Andrew Rhodes, Toulouse School of Economics
Competition with Targeted Product Design: Price, Variety, and Welfare
presented by: Miguel Gonzalez-Maestre, Universidad de Murcia
Competing for Strategic Buyers
presented by: Vincent Meisner, TU Berlin
Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly: An Aggregative Games Approach
presented by: Volker Nocke, U Mannheim
Session 21: Program Evaluation I August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Rembert De Blander, KU Leuven
The Response of Firms to the Introduction of Minimum Wages
presented by: Sebastian Link, University of Munich
How Important are Firm Visits for High School Students? Evidence from a Randomized-Control Trial
presented by: Alexandra Avdeenko, University of Mannheim
From Quantity to Quality: Delivering a Home-based Parenting Intervention through China’s Family Planning Workers
presented by: Nele Warrinnier, KULeuven and Centre of Economic Performance (LSE)
When Regression Discontinuity Sample Design Assumptions Break Down, Structural Estimation Might Save the Day
presented by: Rembert De Blander, KU Leuven
Session 22: Regulating Banks and Shadow Banking August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Edouard Chretien, CREST and Polytechnique
Structural Stress Tests
presented by: Sigurd Mølster Galaasen, Norges Bank
Half-full or Half-empty? A Direct Test of the Impact of CDS Trading on Corporate Credit Risk
presented by: ceciilia caglio, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Safe but Fragile: Information Acquisition and the Collapse of Shadow Banks
presented by: Philipp Koenig, German Institute for Economic Research
Traditional and Shadow Banks during the Crisis
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presented by: Edouard Chretien, CREST and Polytechnique
Session 23: Systemic Risk August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Alonso Villacorta, Stanford University
Banking Crises, Bail-ins, and Depositor Confidence: Lessons from Cyprus
presented by: Helmut Stix, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
The Impact of Macroprudential Policies on Systemic Financial Stability
presented by: Amirhossein Sadoghi, Frankfurt school of finance
Macroprudential Instruments and Intra-Group Dynamics: The Effects of Reserve Requirements in Brazil
presented by: Chris Juerschik, Halle Institute for Economic Research
Macroprudential Policy with Liquidity Panics
presented by: Alonso Villacorta, Stanford University
Session 24: Wage Structure August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Beatrice Boutchenik, INSEE - CREST
Changes in the German Wage Structure: Unions, Internationalization, Tasks, Firms, and Worker Characteristics
presented by: Matthias Seckler, University of Tübingen
An uphill battle: Is the access to high wages more difficult for French workers of Maghrebi origin?
presented by: Beatrice Boutchenik, INSEE - CREST
The Public Sector Wage Gap : New Evidence from Panel Administrative Data
presented by: Audrey Etienne, Aix-Marseille School of Economics
Job Polarisation, Occupational Prices, and the Distribution of Occupational Returns
presented by: Ben Etheridge, University of Essex
Session 25: Asset Pricing I August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Alex Hsu, Georgia Institute of Technology
Funding Constraints and Market Liquidity in the European Treasury Bond Market
presented by: Sophie Moinas, Toulouse School of Economics
The Cross-predictability of Industry Returns in International Financial Markets
presented by: Xin Wang, University of Toronto
Correlation Uncertainty, Heterogeneous Investors, and Asset Prices
presented by: Weidong Tian, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The Decline of Macroeconomic Volatility Risk and Asset Return Predictability: Monetary Policy or Shocks?
presented by: Francisco Palomino, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Session 26: Auctions August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Dmitriy Knyazev, Bonn University
Multi-object auction design: revenue maximization with no wastage
presented by: Shigehiro Serizawa, Osaka University
On the Core of Auctions with Externalities: Stability and Fairness
presented by: Seungwon (Eugene) Jeong, University of Bristol
Low Reserve Prices in Auctions
presented by: Audrey Hu, University of Amsterdam/Tinbergen Institute
Nondiscriminatory strategyproof optimal auction
presented by: Dmitriy Knyazev, Bonn University
Session 27: Causality and Cointegration August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Luis Filipe Martins, ISCTE - IUL
Mixed Causal and Noncausal MAR($p,q$) Processes and the modelling of explosive bubbles
presented by: Sebastien Fries, CREST, Paris-Saclay University
Assessing Causality and Delay within a Frequency Band
presented by: Sven Schreiber, Hans Böckler Foundation, and Free U Ber
Mixed Causal-Noncausal Autoregressions with Strictly Exogenous Regressors
presented by: Sean Telg, Maastricht University
Tests for Segmented Cointegration
presented by: Luis Filipe Martins, ISCTE - IUL
Session 28: Central Banking and Bank Lending August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Michal Kowalik, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Should Central Banks Worry about Nonlinearities of Their Large-Scale Macroeconomic Models?
presented by: Vadym Lepetyuk, Bank of Canada
Transitions in Central Bank Leadership
presented by: Eduardo Zilberman, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Ri
Banks Interconnectivity and Leverage
presented by: Alessandro Barattieri, Collegio Carlo Alberto and ESG UQAM
Craft Lending: The Role of Small Banks in Small Business Finance
presented by: Michal Kowalik, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Session 29: Economics of Discrimination and Affirmative Action August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Juliana Silva Goncalves,
Unobserved Heterogeneity and Labor Market Discrimination Against Homosexuals
presented by: Miguel Sarzosa, Purdue University
Publishing while Female: Gender Differences in Peer Review Scrutiny
presented by: Erin Hengel, University of Liverpool
Gender Wage Gap and Firm Heterogeneity: Evidence from French Linked Employer-Employee Data
presented by: Maxime To, University College London - IFS
Affirmative Action and Effort: An Experimental Investigation in the Classroom
presented by: Juliana Silva Goncalves,
Session 30: Environmental Policy August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Renaud Coulomb, University of Melbourne
Optimal Climate Policies in a Dynamic Multi-Country Equilibrium Model
presented by: Marten Hillebrand, University of Konstanz
Exhaustible and Inexhaustible Resource Investment
presented by: Hagen Schwerin, ETH Zurich
The exploration of fossil-fuels reserves in a carbon-regulated world
presented by: Renaud Coulomb, University of Melbourne
The Dynamic Effects of Oil Market Shocks on Corporate Balance Sheets
presented by: Khalid Elfayoumi, DIW Berlin
Session 31: Factor Models and State Space August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Roman Liesenfeld, University of Cologne
Estimating a SAR model with spatial weights constructed by endogenous bilateral variables
presented by: Xi Qu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Debt Thresholds and the Effectiveness of Stabilization Policy: Evidence from a Regional Factor-Augmented VAR for the Euro Area
presented by: Laura Jackson Young, Bentley University
Selecting the Number of Factors in Approximate Factor Models using Group Variable regularization
presented by: Maurizio Daniele, University of Konstanz
The Gibbs Sampler with Particle Efficient Importance Sampling for State-Space Models
presented by: Roman Liesenfeld, University of Cologne
Session 32: Fiscal Policy and Redistribution August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
Austerity, Inequality, and Private Debt Overhang
presented by: Mathias Klein, DIW Berlin
Estate Taxation, Social Security and Annuity: the Trinity and Unity?
presented by: Cagri Kumru, Australian National University
The Young, the Old, and the Government: Demographics and Fiscal Multipliers
presented by: Omar Rachedi, Banco de España
Optimal Automatic Stabilizers
presented by: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
Session 33: GMM and Financial Econometrics August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Frank Windmeijer, University of Bristol
A Joint Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall Regression Framework
presented by: Timo Dimitriadis, University of Konstanz
Interquantile Expectation Regression
presented by: Sander Barendse, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Simple Semiparametric Estimation of Models with Measurement Errors in Covariates
presented by: Kirill Evdokimov, Princeton University
A Simple Underidentification Test for Linear IV Models, with and Application to Dynamic Panel Data Models
presented by: Frank Windmeijer, University of Bristol
Session 34: Human Capital, Innovation and Growth August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Hugo A. Hopenhayn, University of California Los Angeles
Human Capital Heterogeneity and Sectoral Allocation: Assigning the Human Wealth of Nations
presented by: Veronica Mies, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Natural Disasters and Growth: The Role of Foreign Aid and Disaster Insurance
presented by: Rodolfo Manuelli, Washington University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Political Connections, Firm Dynamics, and the Macroeconomy
presented by: Salome Baslandze, EIEF - Einaudi Institute for Economics a
Knowledge Creation and Diffusion with Limited Appropriation
presented by: Hugo A. Hopenhayn, University of California Los Angeles
Session 35: Industrial Networks August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Basile Grassi, University of Oxford
Economic Growth Among a Network of Industries
presented by: Will Johnson, Boston University
Dissecting Gravity: From Cargo Shipments to Country-Level Trade Flows
presented by: Vladimir Sokolov, Higher School of Economics
Input-output linkage, multiplicity and unemployment
presented by: Federico Mandelman, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
IO in I-O: Competition and Volatility in Input-Output Networks
presented by: Basile Grassi, University of Oxford
Session 36: Information and Market Efficiency August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Jeongmin Lee, Washington University in St. Louis
Informativeness of trade size in foreign exchange markets
presented by: Nikola Gradojevic, University of Guelph
Rational Quantitative Trading in Efficient Markets
presented by: Katrin Tinn, Imperial College London
Information and Competition with Symmetry
presented by: Jeongmin Lee, Washington University in St. Louis
Session 37: Intelligence, Peer Effects and Consistency August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Melanie Luhrmann, Royal Holloway
Intelligence, Personality and Gains from Cooperation in Repeated Interactions
presented by: Andis Sofianos, University of Warwick
Observational Learning and Intelligence
presented by: Alexander Vostroknutov, University of Trento
Testing the level of consistency between choices and beliefs in games using eye-tracking
presented by: Luca Polonio, Universita' di Trento
Peer Effects in Risk Preferences Among Adolescents
presented by: Melanie Luhrmann, Royal Holloway
Session 38: IO Theory August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Samir Mamadehussene, Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
Multi-Dimensional Pass-Through, Incidence, and the Welfare Burden of Taxation in Oligopoly
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presented by: Takanori Adachi, Nagoya University
Forward trading and entry under incomplete information
presented by: Lluis M. Granero, Universitat de Valencia
Strategic Interdependent Security Systems
presented by: Thomas Weber, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Firm Obfuscation in a Model of Prominence
presented by: Samir Mamadehussene, Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
Session 39: Labor Markets August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Anett John, CREST
Within-Job Wage Inequality: Performance Pay and Job Fitness
presented by: Rongsheng Tang, Washington University in St. Louis
Self-Regulation Training and Job Search Effort: A Natural Field Experiment in an Active Labor Market Program
presented by: Felix Schmidt, University Mainz
Air pollution and labor supply: Evidence from social security data
presented by: Felix Holub, University of Mannheim
You Get What You Pay For: Evidence from a Jobseeker Conditional Cash Transfer Program in France
presented by: Anett John, CREST
Session 40: Moral Hazard Problems with Subjective and Endogenous Performance Evaluation August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: W. Bentley MacLeod, Columbia University
LEARNING-BY-SHIRKING IN RELATIONAL CONTRACTS
presented by: Luis Vasconcelos, University of Essex
Endogenous Correlation and Moral Hazard
presented by: Pierre Fleckinger, MINES ParisTech & Paris School of Econom
Optimally Vague Contracts and the Law
presented by: Giacomo Ponzetto, CREI, U. Pompeu Fabra, IPEG, & Barcelona
OPPORTUNISM IN PRINCIPAL-AGENT RELATIONSHIPS WITH SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION
presented by: W. Bentley MacLeod, Columbia University
Session 41: Portfolio Allocation August 21, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.09, ed. II
Session Chair: Zeynep Senyuz, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Expected Spot Prices and the Dynamics of Commodity Risk Premia
presented by: Daniele Bianchi, University of Warwick
Identifying Information Flows in Over-the-Counter Markets: Evidence from a Consensus Pricing Service
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presented by: Andreas Uthemann, London School of Economics
Portfolio rebalancing in times of stress
presented by: Christian Grisse, Swiss National Bank
Financial Stress and Equilibrium Dynamics in Term Interbank Funding Markets
presented by: Zeynep Senyuz, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Session 42: Asset Pricing and Policies August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Jason Cen, Cambridge Judge Business School
Empirical Asset Pricing with Multi-Period Disasters and Partial Government Defaults
presented by: Jantje Soenksen, University of Tuebingen
Hedge Fund Fee Structure and Risk Exposure: Theory and Empirical Evidence
presented by: Herve Roche, Universidad Adolfo Ibanez
Currency Regimes and the Carry Trade
presented by: Jason Cen, Cambridge Judge Business School
Session 43: Banking Competition August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Sriya Anbil, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Opaque Assets and Rollover Risk
presented by: Toni Ahnert, Bank of Canada
Move a Little Closer? Information Sharing and the Spatial Clustering of Bank Branches
presented by: Stefan Straetmans, Maastricht School of Business and Econom
Window-Dressing and Trading Relationships in the Tri-party Repo Market
presented by: Sriya Anbil, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Session 44: Consumption and Saving August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Ralf Steinhauser, Hamburg University and Australian National University
MPC Heterogeneity and Household Balance Sheets
presented by: Martin Holm, BI Norwegian Business School
Anti-poverty Income Transfers in the U.S.: A Framework for the Evaluation of Policy Reforms
presented by: Nawid Siassi, University of Konstanz
Fiscal Stimulus and Households' Non-Durable Consumption Expenditures: Evidence from the 2009 Australian Nation Building and Jobs Plan
presented by: Ralf Steinhauser, Hamburg University and Australian National University
Session 45: Corporate Taxation August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Davud Rostam-Afschar, Universitaet Hohenheim
How important are company losses? Taxation of loss-makers and their responses
presented by: Irem Guceri, University of Oxford
Inverse December Fever
presented by: Zareh Asatryan, ZEW Mannheim
How Do Entrepreneurial Portfolios Respond to Income Taxation?
presented by: Davud Rostam-Afschar, Universitaet Hohenheim
Session 46: Fertility II August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Veronique Gille, DIAL, IRD
Child Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Ethiopia
presented by: Jorge Garcia Hombrados, University of Sussex
Fertility Responses to Infant and Maternal Mortality: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from 20th Century America
presented by: Selma Walther, University of Warwick
Measuring sex-selective abortion: Are there repeated abortions?
presented by: Veronique Gille, DIAL, IRD
Session 47: Financial Regulation: Theory August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Alexander Hodbod, European Central Bank
Unbundling financial services: The case of brokerage and investment research
presented by: Anne-Gaël Vaubourg,
Bank regulation under fire sale externalities
presented by: S. Mehmet Ozsoy, Ozyegin University
Sectoral Risk Weights and Macroprudential Policy
presented by: Alexander Hodbod, European Central Bank
Session 48: Financial Supervision and Crisis Resolution August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Rafael Repullo, CEMFI
Optimal bank resolution regimes
presented by: Ansgar Walther, University of Warwick
Regulating a Model
presented by: Yaron Leitner, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Hierarchical Bank Supervision
presented by: Rafael Repullo, CEMFI
Session 49: Green Growth August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Joelle Noailly, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Renewable Technology Adoption and the Macroeconomy
presented by: Bernardino Adão, Banco de Portugal
Believe it or not: how directed technical change and a bit of optimism lead the economy towards green growth
presented by: Sophie Lian Zhou, Tilburg University
Financing Energy Innovation: The Role of Financing Constraints for Directed Technical Change from Fossil-Fuel to Renewable Innovation
presented by: Joelle Noailly, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Session 50: Growth and Development I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Wouter Zant, VU University
The Political Economy of Foreign Aid Effectiveness: the Role of Economic Inequality
presented by: Ieva Skarda, The University of York
European Influence and Economic Development
presented by: David Kuenzel, Wesleyan University
Impact of Mobile Phones on Staple Food Markets in Mozambique: Improved Arbitrage or Increased Rent Extraction?
presented by: Wouter Zant, VU University
Session 51: Macroeconomic Effects of Pension Reforms August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Duarte Leite, Munich Center for Economics of Aging
Deductions for Early Retirement
presented by: Markus Knell, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Optimal Notional Defined Contributions
presented by: Marcelo dos Santos, Insper
Time Matters: Retirement Behavior of Heterogeneous Households Under Pension Reforms
presented by: Duarte Leite, Munich Center for Economics of Aging
Session 52: Macroeconomic Effects of Wage Rigidity August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam
Heterogeneous Agents, Menu Costs and Endogenous Wage Inertia
presented by: Szabolcs Deák, University of Surrey
The return of the European wage Phillips curve
presented by: Fabrice Orlandi, European Central Bank
Heterogeneous Firms, Wages, and the Effects of Financial Crises
presented by: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam
Session 53: Monetary Policy and Heterogeneity August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Isabel Cairo, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Monetary Policy, Financial Rigidities, and Redistribution
presented by: Christian Loenser, University of Cologne
Disagreement matters: New evidence on the state-dependent effects of monetary policy
presented by: Elisabeth Falck, Goethe University Frankfurt
Income Inequality, Financial Crises and Monetary Policy
presented by: Isabel Cairo, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Session 54: Money and Liquidity August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Francesca Carapella, Federal Reserve Board
Liquid Accounts as a Store of Value
presented by: Alessandro Mennuni, University of Southampton
When Ramsey Searches for Liquidity
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presented by: Wei Cui, University College London
Credit markets, Limited commitment and Optimal monetary policy
presented by: Francesca Carapella, Federal Reserve Board
Session 55: News and Uncertainty in Macro August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Laura Moretti, Central Bank of Ireland
News and Uncertainty Shocks
presented by: Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, University of Warwick
Sentiments in the Times of Crisis
presented by: Antonio Conti, Bank of Italy
News, Noise and Oil Price Swings
presented by: Laura Moretti, Central Bank of Ireland
Session 56: Organization and Matching in International Trade August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Paulo Bastos, The World Bank
The Effect of Investing Abroad on Investment at Home - On the Role of Technology, Tax Savings, and Internal Capital Markets
presented by: Elias Steinmueller, University of Tübingen
Seller-Buyer Matching in International Good Markets
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presented by: Clemence Lenoir, ENSAE
Foreign acquisition and internal organization
presented by: Paulo Bastos, The World Bank
Session 57: Resource Allocation Within Families I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Daniela Piazzalunga, FBK-IRVAPP
Divorce laws and intimate partner violence: Evidence from Mexico
presented by: Aixa Maria Garcia-Ramos, University of Birmingham
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization After Registered Partnership Introduction--Redundant Or Remedy For "The Seven-Year Itch"
presented by: Shuai Chen, Tilburg University
Till Money Us Do Part: Property Division at Divorce and Married Couples' Time Use Behaviour
presented by: Daniela Piazzalunga, FBK-IRVAPP
Session 58: Social Mobility and Inequality I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Mårten Palme, Stockholm University
Unemployment, Inequality, and Institutions, Revisited
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presented by: Robert Duval-Hernandez, University of Cyprus
The transmission of health across 7 generations in China, 1789-1906
presented by: Giuseppe Migali, Lancaster University and Magna Graecia University
Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
presented by: Mårten Palme, Stockholm University
Session 59: Social Preferences I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Yves Breitmoser, Humboldt University
Giving in Dictator Games -- Experimenter Demand Effect or Preference over the Rules of the Game?
presented by: Nadine Chlass, University of Jena
Deception, social preferences, and friendship
presented by: Sandra Maximiano, Purdue University
Stochastic choice with presentation effects
presented by: Yves Breitmoser, Humboldt University
Session 60: Social Programs August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Simon Janssen, IAB
Social Image Concerns and Welfare Take-Up
presented by: Renke Schmacker, DIW Berlin
Spillovers in Social Program Participation: Evidence from Chile
presented by: Rita Ginja, Uppsala University
Household Income and Infant Health. Evidence from a
presented by: Simon Janssen, IAB
Session 61: The Political Economy of Redistribution I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Adrian Jaeggi, University of St.Gallen
Redistributive Politics, Power Sharing, and Fairness
presented by: Yizhi Wang, University of Manchester
Social capital can lessen redistribution: A political economy analysis.
presented by: Alexey Zakharov, Higher School of Economics University
Income Inequality and Technology Diffusion
presented by: Adrian Jaeggi, University of St.Gallen
Session 62: Unconventional Monetary Policies I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Marco Airaudo, Drexel University, LeBow Business School
Global impact of US and euro area unconventional monetary policies: a comparison
presented by: Feng Zhu, Bank for International Settlements
Publish or perish: Forward guidance and publishing interest rate forecasts
presented by: Saskia ter Ellen, Norges Bank
Temptation and Forward Guidance
presented by: Marco Airaudo, Drexel University, LeBow Business School
Session 63: Wages and Unemployment August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Nicolas Lepage-Saucier, CREST Ensai
What Drives Wage Effects of Unemployment Benefits? Evidence from Natural Experiments and Reservation Wage Data
presented by: Patrick Arni, University of Bristol and IZA
Minimum Wages and Unemployment: Evidence from Russia
presented by: Shun Wang, KDI School of Public Policy and Management
Take-up rates, recalls and expectations of going back to work
presented by: Nicolas Lepage-Saucier, CREST Ensai
Session 64: Advances in Quantile Regression and Simulation Methods August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Ivan Fernandez-Val, Boston University
A Unified Robust Bootstrap Method for Sharp/Fuzzy Mean/Quantile Regression Discontinuity/Kink Designs
presented by: Harold Chiang, Johns Hopkins University
Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression with Misclassification
presented by: Takuya Ura, University of California, Davis
Network and Panel Quantile Effects Via Distribution Regression
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presented by: Ivan Fernandez-Val, Boston University
Session 65: Balance Sheets August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Alonso Villacorta, Stanford University
Industry competition, credit spreads, and levered equity returns
presented by: Alexandre Corhay, University of Toronto
De-leveraging or de-risking? How banks cope with loss
presented by: Rhys Bidder, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Business Cycles and the Balance Sheets of the Financial and Non-Financial Sectors
presented by: Alonso Villacorta, Stanford University
Session 66: Belief Distortion August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Equilibrium Contracts and Boundedly Rational Expectations
presented by: Heidi Thysen, LSE
Payoff-Based Belief Distortion
presented by: Peiran Jiao, University of Oxford
Noisy Adaptive Learning in an Oligopoly Market with Demand Inertia
presented by: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Session 67: Choice Theory August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Paulo Natenzon, Washington University St. Louis
Intermittent Discounting
presented by: Alexis Direr, Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orléans
Eliciting the just-noticeable difference
presented by: Pawel Dziewulski, University of Oxford
Preference reversal or limited sampling? Maybe tu ́ngara frogs are rational after all.
presented by: Paulo Natenzon, Washington University St. Louis
Session 68: Crime I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Jorge Vasquez, Bank of Canada
Dynamics in Gun Ownership and Crime - Evidence from the Aftermath of Sandy Hook
presented by: David Schindler, University of Munich
The External Cost of Prostitution
presented by: Rafael Ribas, University of Amsterdam
A Theory of Crime and Vigilance
presented by: Jorge Vasquez, Bank of Canada
Session 69: Fiscal Policy in Open Economies August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Tatiana Kirsanova, University of Glasgow
Trade Flows, Trade Policy, and the Size of Fiscal Multipliers
presented by: Nora Traum, North Carolina State University
Union debt Management
presented by: Elisa Faraglia, Cambridge University
Should the ECB coordinate EMU fiscal policies?
presented by: Tatiana Kirsanova, University of Glasgow
Session 70: Historical Perspectives in Demography and Labour Economics August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Robert Petrunia, Lakehead Universtiy
Social Mobility in the Long Run - Evidence from the City of Zurich
presented by: Giacomin Favre, University of Zurich
The effect of income and wealth on longevity: Evidence from the Union army pension
presented by: Dohyung Kim, Korea Development Institute
The Impact of Labour Policies on Ontario Gold Mines in World War II
presented by: Robert Petrunia, Lakehead Universtiy
Session 71: Implications of Monetary Policy, Taxes and Financial Innovation August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Hyun Lee, University of Connecticut
Monetary Policy Implications of State-Dependent Prices and Wages
presented by: Anton Nakov, ECB and CEPR
The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on the Skill Premium
presented by: Shuhei Takahashi, Kyoto University
Does Financial Innovation Increase Inequality?: A Competitive Search Approach
presented by: Hyun Lee, University of Connecticut
Session 72: Information Provision and Acquisition August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Andrei Matveenko, CERGE-EI
The Wisdom of the Crowd in Dynamic Economies
presented by: Pietro Dindo, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Logit, CES, and Rational Inattention
presented by: Andrei Matveenko, CERGE-EI
Session 73: Labour Markets and Search I August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Hitoshi Tsujiyama, Goethe University Frankfurt
Explaining Job Polarization: The Role of Heterogeneity in Capital Intensity
presented by: Wan-Jung Cheng, Washington University in St. Louis
A Pure Theory of Wage Dispersion
presented by: youzhi yang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Frictional Labor Markets, Education Choices and Wage Inequality
presented by: Hitoshi Tsujiyama, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 74: Large Data Methods in Forecasting August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Jaqueson Galimberti, ETH Zurich
Modelling Market Implied Ratings Using LASSO Variable Selection Techniques
presented by: Ping Zhang, University of Glasgow
Extracting the Information Shocks from the Bank of England Inflation Density Forecasts
presented by: Carlos Diaz, University of Leicester
Forecasting GDP growth from the outer space
presented by: Jaqueson Galimberti, ETH Zurich
Session 75: Political Economy and Institutions August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Tommaso Orlando, Banca d'Italia
The Effect of Party Geographic Scope on Government Outcomes: Evidence from Peruvian Municipalities
presented by: Ricardo Pique, Ryerson University
Refuge and Refugee Migration: How Much of a Pull Factor Are Recognition Rates?
presented by: Nicolas Motz, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Resistance to Institutions and Cultural Distance Brigandage in Post-Unification Italy, 1861-1865
presented by: Tommaso Orlando, Banca d'Italia
Session 76: School Choice Mechanisms August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Robert Hammond, North Carolina State University
Time-constrained School Choice
presented by: Li Chen, University of Gothenburg
First-Choice Maximizing and First-Choice Stable School Choice Mechanisms
presented by: Umut Dur, North Carolina State University
Sequential School Choice: Theory and Evidence from the Field and Lab
presented by: Robert Hammond, North Carolina State University
Session 77: State Space and Filtering August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Paolo Gorgi, VU University Amsterdam
Filtering with Confidence: In-sample Confidence Bands for GARCH Filters
presented by: Marcin Zamojski, University of Gothenburg
A Data-Cleaning Augmented Kalman Filter for Robust Estimation of State Space Models
presented by: Martyna Marczak, University of Hohenheim
Feasible Invertibility Conditions and Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Observation-Driven Models
presented by: Paolo Gorgi, VU University Amsterdam
Session 78: Voting and Information Aggregation August 21, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Clemens Puppe, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
A Generalisation of Feddersen and Pesendorfer (1998): Voting Under Ambiguity
presented by: Simona Fabrizi, University of Auckland
Coarse Communication and Institution Design
presented by: Qinggong Wu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Robust Voting under Uncertainty
presented by: Takashi Ui, Hitotsubashi University
The Single-Peaked Domain Revisited: A Simple Global Characterization
presented by: Clemens Puppe, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Session 79: Productivity, Management and Innovation August 21, 2017 18:00 to 19:15 Aula Magna
Session Chair: Philippe Aghion, College de France
Productivity, Management and Innovation
presented by: John Van Reenen, MIT Economics Department and Sloan School
Session 80: Poster Session 1 August 22, 2017 9:00 to 17:45 Aula Magna
Costless Capital Requirements
presented by: Raphael Flore, University of Cologne
The Real Effect of the TARP
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presented by: Yuki Takahashi, University of Bologna
Non-Linear Effects of Fiscal Policy on the Yield Curve
presented by: Olivier Hubert, UNamur
Minimum Wages and Solo Self-Employment - A Synthetic Control Group Approach
presented by: Angelika Ganserer, ZEW Centre for European Economic Research, Mannheim
The Scars of Unemployment - Rising Unemployment endangers work-related Mental Health of People employed in same Occupation
presented by: Anna Katharina Pikos, Leibniz University of Hannover
Culture and Labor Supply: Decline in Female Market Work in Turkey
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presented by: So Kubota, Princeton University
Session 81: Aspects of Financial Regulation August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Diana Bonfim, Banco de Portugal
What's in a Name? Reputation and Monitoring in the Audit Market
presented by: Suraj Shekhar, University of Cape Town
Deposit Insurance and Reinsurance
presented by: Volker Britz, ETH Zurich
The importance of deposit insurance credibility
presented by: Diana Bonfim, Banco de Portugal
Session 82: Central Banking I August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Ehrmann, European Central Bank
Hawks and Doves at the FOMC
presented by: Louis Raes, Tilburg University
FOMC Voting Behavior and Regional Banking Sector Instability
presented by: Tom Laehner, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Starting from a blank page? Semantic similarity in central bank communication and market volatility
presented by: Michael Ehrmann, European Central Bank
Session 83: Child-Bearing and Health August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Gabriel Facchini, European University Institute
The Impact of Scheduling Birth Early on Infant Health
presented by: Libertad González, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Gender-specific effects of economic conditions at birth on adulthood cardiovascular disease risk
presented by: Viola Angelini, University of Groningen
Forgetting-by-not-doing: The Case of Surgeons and Cesarean Sections.
presented by: Gabriel Facchini, European University Institute
Session 84: Corporate Governance August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Bo Bian, London Business School
The Performance Effects of Gender Diversity on Bank Boards
presented by: Judit Temesvary, Federal Reserve Board
Board independence and the monitoring-advising trade-off
presented by: Patricia Crifo, U. Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense and Polytechnique
Government Ownership of Banks and Corporate Innovation
presented by: Bo Bian, London Business School
Session 85: Factor Models August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Matteo Luciani, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Washington DC
Structural Factor Analysis of Interest Rate Pass Through in Four Large Euro Area Economies
presented by: Victor Bystrov, University of Lodz
Real Sectoral Spillovers: A Dynamic Factor Analysis of the Great Recession
presented by: Nan Li, International Monetary Fund
Oil price pass-through into core inflation
presented by: Matteo Luciani, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Washington DC
Session 86: Field Experiments August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: J Michelle Brock, European Bank for Reconstruction and Dev
You are fired! Employees' Response to Work Norm Violations
presented by: Heiner Schumacher, KU Leuven
Incentivizing Complex Problem Solving in Teams - Evidence from a Field Experiment
presented by: Stefan Grimm, LMU Munich
Self-worth versus net worth: Image motivation and the quantity quality trade-off
presented by: J Michelle Brock, European Bank for Reconstruction and Dev
Session 87: Household Consumption Models August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Joerg Stoye, Cornell University
What Do You Buy When No One's Watching? Anonymity, Self-Service Checkouts and Sales in Retail
presented by: Andreas Olden, Norwegian School of Economics
Do the Unemployed Pay Lower Prices? A Reassessment of the Value of Unemployment Insurance
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presented by: Rodolfo Campos, Banco de España
Revealed Price Preference: Theory and Stochastic Testing
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presented by: Joerg Stoye, Cornell University
Session 88: Inflation Expectations August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Naohito Abe, Hitotsubashi University
Inflation Expectation Uncertainty, Inflation and the Output Gap
presented by: Torsten Schmidt, RWI
The Anchoring of Inflation Expectations in the Short and in the Long Run
presented by: Dieter Nautz, Free University Berlin
The Mechanism of Inflation Expectation Formation among Consumers
presented by: Naohito Abe, Hitotsubashi University
Session 89: Migrants' Outcomes August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Claudia Rei, Vanderbilt University
Deprivation, enclaves, and socioeconomic classes of UK immigrants. Does English proficiency matter?
presented by: Yu Aoki, University of Aberdeen and IZA
Democratic Involvement and Immigrants' Compliance with the Law
presented by: Michaela Slotwinski, Universität Basel
Escaping Europe: Health and Human Capital of Holocaust Refugees
presented by: Claudia Rei, Vanderbilt University
Session 90: Monetary Policy and Financial Frictions I August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Patrick Feve, University of Toulouse I Capitole
Equity Premium and Monetary Policy in a Model with Limited Asset Market Participation
presented by: Lorant Kaszab, Central Bank of Hungary
Macroprudential Policy in the New Keynesian World
presented by: Yulin Liu, ETH Zurich
Financial Regulation and Shadow Banking: A DSGE Perspective
presented by: Patrick Feve, University of Toulouse I Capitole
Session 91: Nutrition August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Stephanie von Hinke, University of Bristol
The causal impact of breakfast club provision on academic attainment
presented by: Christine Farquharson, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Social comparison and eating disorders of young Americans
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presented by: daniela iorio, university of Bologna
The Response to Nutritional Labels: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
presented by: Stephanie von Hinke, University of Bristol
Session 92: Retirement I August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Arthur Seibold, London School of Economics
Closing routes to retirement: how do people respond?
presented by: Clara Welteke, DIW
Does Partial Retirement Increase Labor Supply? -Evidence from a Structural Analysis
presented by: Songül Tolan, DIW Berlin
Statutory Ages as Reference Points for Retirement: Evidence from Germany
presented by: Arthur Seibold, London School of Economics
Session 93: Risk Taking August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Gabriel Jimenez, Banco de España
Reach for Yield in Investment Funds
presented by: Christoph Fricke, Deutsche Bundebank
BANK RISK-TAKING AND CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
presented by: Gabriel Jimenez, Banco de España
Session 94: Taxation I August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Bas Jacobs, Erasmus University Rotterdam
The Intergenerational Causal Effect of Tax Evasion: Evidence from a Commuter Tax Allowance in Austria
presented by: Wolfgang Frimmel, University of Linz
Estimating Taxable Income Responses with Elasticity Heterogeneity
presented by: Che-Yuan Liang, Uppsala University
Why is the Long-Run Tax on Capital Income Zero? Explaining the Chamley-Judd Result
presented by: Bas Jacobs, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Session 95: Technology Adoption August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Stefano Carattini, Yale University
Technology Treaties and Climate Change
presented by: Marie-Catherine Riekhof, ETH Zurich
What drives social contagion in the adoption of solar photovoltaic technology?
presented by: Stefano Carattini, Yale University
Session 96: Termination of Labor Contracts August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Katja Mann, University of Bonn
Firing Costs, Employment and Misallocation. Evidence from Randomly{Assigned Judges
presented by: Omar Bamieh,
Change in self-efficacy as a source of state dependence in labor market dynamics?
presented by: Alexander Mosthaf, University of Mainz
Automation and Jobs: New Evidence From Patent Grant Texts
presented by: Lukas Püttmann, University of Bonn
Session 97: The Origins of Conflicts I August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Stepan Jurajda, CERGE-EI
Chasing the Key Player: A Network Approach to the Myanmar Civil War.
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presented by: Andrea Di Miceli, University of California, Los Angeles
Inequality and Conflict Intensification in Mandate Palestine
presented by: Laura Panza, University of Melbourne
What's in a Name in a War
presented by: Stepan Jurajda, CERGE-EI
Session 98: Unconventional Monetary Policies II August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Alberto Musso, ECB
Inside Money, Investment, and Unconventional Monetary Policy
presented by: Lukas Altermatt, University of Basel
Versatile Forward Guidance: Escaping or Switching?
presented by: Martin Tischhauser, ETH Zurich
The Macroeconomic Impact Of The ECB’s Expanded Asset Purchase Programme (APP)
presented by: Alberto Musso, ECB
Session 99: Wages and Labor Markets August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Balázs Reizer, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
Estimating gender wage gap in the presence of efficiency wages - evidence from European data
presented by: Katarzyna Bech, Warsaw School of Economics
Has the wage Phillips curve changed in the euro area?
presented by: Guido Bulligan, Banca d'Italia
Wage structure, employment and efficiency
presented by: Balázs Reizer, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
Session 100: Asset Pricing II August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Christoffer Koch, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
When the Going Gets Tough: Durable Consumption and the Equity Premium
presented by: Myroslav Pidkuyko, University of Manchester
Macro Uncertainty and the Term Structure of Risk Premium
presented by: Jules Tinang, Toulouse School of Economics
The Rank Effect for Commodities
presented by: Christoffer Koch, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session 101: Computational Economics: Theory and Application August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Niels Aka, DIW Berlin; FU Berlin
Dynamic Principal Agent Problems
presented by: Philipp Renner, Lancaster University
Gradient improvement steps.
presented by: Pablo Winant, Bank of England
How to Use Model Confidence Sets for Forecasting and Impulse Response Estimation and the Value of Model Averaging
presented by: Niels Aka, DIW Berlin; FU Berlin
Session 102: Dynamics of Prices and Speculation August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Manuel Santos, University of Miami
An Equilibrium Search Model of Fire Sales
presented by: Nuray Akin, Ozyegin University, School of Business
Speculative Dynamics of Prices and Volume
presented by: Charles Nathanson, Northwestern University
On the Dynamics of Speculation in a Model of Bubbles and Manias
presented by: Manuel Santos, University of Miami
Session 103: Health, Wealth and Work August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pascal St-Amour, University of Lausanne
The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave on Maternal Health
presented by: Meghan Skira, University of Georgia
Parental Leave Reforms: Consequences for Birth Spacing, Household and Child Outcomes
presented by: Rita Ginja, Uppsala University
Closing Down the Shop: Optimal Health and Wealth Dynamics near the End of Life
presented by: Pascal St-Amour, University of Lausanne
Session 104: Heterogeneous Agents August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Vincent Sterk, University College London
Tax evasion as contingent debt
presented by: Xavier Mateos-Planas, Queen Mary University of London
Endogenous Skill Upgrading and Labor Income Inequalities
presented by: Guanyi Yang, Ohio State University
The Nature of Firm Growth
presented by: Vincent Sterk, University College London
Session 105: Inference on the Dynamic Parameters in Panel Autoregressions August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Samuel Sender, Tilburg University
Quasi ML estimation of the panel AR(1) model with additional regressors
presented by: Hugo Kruiniger, University of Durham
Heteroskedasticity-robust unit root testing for trending panels
presented by: Simone Maxand, University of Goettingen
Dynamic Kernel Least Square: Parsimonious one-step semi-parametric estimation of the cointegrated model
presented by: Samuel Sender, Tilburg University
Session 106: Information Acquisition and Price Discovery August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Wolfgang Gick, IFN Stockholm and Free U Bolzano
Relative Spread and Price Discovery
presented by: Eric Aldrich, University of California, Santa Cruz
Who Acquires Information in Dealer Markets?
presented by: Jesper Rudiger, University of Copenhagen
'De-Biasing' By Strategic Disclosure
presented by: Wolfgang Gick, IFN Stockholm and Free U Bolzano
Session 107: Macroeconomics of Inequality August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Marnix Amand, Universite de Lausanne - HEC Lausanne
Capital-Skill Complementarity and Inequality: Twenty Years After
presented by: Inna Tsener, University of Alicante
Pareto distributions and (very) imperfect data
presented by: Marnix Amand, Universite de Lausanne - HEC Lausanne
Session 108: Methodological Aspects on Household Models August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Christine Valente, University of Bristol
It's complicated: A Nonparametric Test of Preference Stability between Singles and Couples
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presented by: Stefan Hubner, University of Oxford
The Dynamic Properties of Economic Preferences
presented by: Nicolas Salamanca, University of Melbourne
Identifying Budget Shares in Collective Households Using Panel Data
presented by: Christine Valente, University of Bristol
Session 109: Optimal Fiscal Policy August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Isaac Gross, University of Oxford
Consumption Smoothing and Shock Persistence: Optimal Simple Fiscal Rules for Commodity Exporters
presented by: Arthur Mendes, PUC-Rio
Effects of Fiscal Consolidations in Latin America
presented by: Andre Diniz, Sao Paulo School of Economics - FGV
Commodity Price Volatility with Endogenous Natural Resources
presented by: Isaac Gross, University of Oxford
Session 110: Panel Data and Factor Models August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Annika Schnücker, DIW Berlin
Limiting Local Powers and Power Envelopes of Panel AR and MA Unit Root Tests and Panel Stationarity Tests
presented by: Katsuto Tanaka, Gakushuin University
Panel Data with Cross-Sectional Dependence Characterized by a Multi-Level Factor Structure
presented by: Carlos Rodríguez Caballero, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Penalized Estimation of Panel VARs: A Lasso Approach
presented by: Annika Schnücker, DIW Berlin
Session 111: Policy, Regulation and Banking August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Rafael Repullo, CEMFI
Risk-Taking Channel of Unconventional Monetary Policies in Bank Lending
presented by: Koji Takahashi, Bank of Japan
Liquidity creation and bank capital requirements
presented by: Stephan Luck, Federal Reserve Board
Markets, Banks and Shadow Banks
presented by: Rafael Repullo, CEMFI
Session 112: Volatily Models August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Manabu Asai, Soka University
The Volatility-of-Volatility Term Structure
presented by: Alexander Kraftschik, Finance Center Muenster
Realized Matrix-Exponential Stochastic Volatility with Asymmetry, Long Memory and Spillovers
presented by: Manabu Asai, Soka University
Session 113: Bargaining and Hold-Up August 22, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Nenad Kos, Bocconi University
Decentralized One-to-Many Bargaining
presented by: Duozhe Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Finite Horizon Holdup and How to Cross the River
presented by: Simon Martin, University of Vienna
Competing for Surplus in a Trade Environment
presented by: Nenad Kos, Bocconi University
Session 114: Advances in Econometrics August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B1.04, ed. II
Session Chair: Rosa Matzkin, University of California Los Angeles
Session 115: Advances in Economic Theory August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B2.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Stephen Morris, Princeton University
Session 116: Advances in Macroeconomics August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. J.J. Laginha, ed. I
Session Chair: Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo
Session 117: Behavioral Industrial Organisation and Consumer Protection August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B1.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Botond Kőszegi, Central European University
Perverse Effects of Consumer Protection
presented by: Mark Armstrong, University of Oxford
Behavioral Consumers and Health Care Markets: Methodology and Applications
presented by: Ben Handel, UC Berkeley
Browsing versus Studying Offers
presented by: Paul Heidhues, Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf
Session 118: Cities: Sorting, Inequality and Growth August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B2.04, ed. II
Session Chair: Diego Puga, CEMFI
Highway, Market Access and Spatial Sorting
presented by: Frédéric Robert-Nicoud, HEC Lausanne
Why Has Urban Inequality Increased?
presented by: Nathaniel Baum-Snow, Rotman School of Management, University
Urban Growth and its Aggregate Implications
presented by: Diego Puga, CEMFI
Session 119: Financial Globalisation and International Financial Crises August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Grande Auditório, ed. II
Session Chair: Keyu Jin, London School of Economics
International Financial Networks and Cross Country Macroeconomic Spillovers
presented by: Michael Devereux, University of British Columbia
Exchange Rate Disconnect in General Equilibrium
presented by: Oleg Itskhoki, Princeton University
Private Leverage and Sovereign Default
presented by: Yan Bai, University of Rochester
Optimal Domestic (and External) Sovereign Default
presented by: Enrique Mendoza, University of Pennsylvannia
Session 120: The Economic Integration and Impact of Refugees: Lessons from Europe and the USA August 22, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. 4, ed. I
Session Chair: Anna Maria Mayda, Georgetown University
Labor Market Integration of Refugees to the U.S: Do Entrepreneurs in the Network Help?
presented by: Jean-Francois Maystadt, Lancaster University
The European Refugee Crisis - Preliminary Results from a Survey of Asylum Seekers in Italy and Greece
presented by: Quy Toan-Do, World Bank
The Impact of Refugees on U.S. Labor Markets: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Dispersal Policy
presented by: Mathias Wagner, Boston College
Session 121: Inequality and the Distributional Impact of Macroeconomic Policies (session organised by ECB) August 22, 2017 13:00 to 14:00 Grande Auditório, ed. II
Session Chair: Mariacristina De Nardi, UCL, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, CE
Presented by:    Vitor Constâncio, European Central Bank
Presented by:    Vítor Gaspar, IMF
Presented by:    Per Krusell, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
Presented by:    Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo
Session 122: Women in Economics: Career in Academia in the EU and in the US August 22, 2017 13:00 to 14:00 Aud. B1.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Emmanuelle Auriol, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
Presented by:    Guido Friebel, Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Presented by:    Janet Currie, Princeton University
Session 123: (Un)ethical Behavior I August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Jannis Engel, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology(KIT)
Lying opportunities and incentives to lie: Reference dependence versus reputation
presented by: Florian Kerzenmacher, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
The Effect of Pledges on Lying: an Online Experiment
presented by: Franziska Heinicke, Utrecht University
Shared Ethical Concerns
presented by: NICOLAS BONNETON, TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
A Little Good is Good Enough: Ethical Consumption, Cheap Excuses, and Moral Self-Licensing
presented by: Jannis Engel, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology(KIT)
Session 124: Asset Pricing: Theory and Applications I August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Rüdiger Weber, Goethe University
Asset Pricing in Production Economies when Capital Inputs are Heterogeneous
presented by: Nikolai Gräber, University of Muenster
Understanding Coskewness Risk
presented by: Iman Honarvar, Maastricht University
Art Portfolios
presented by: Christophe Spaenjers, HEC Paris
Implied Volatility Duration and the Early Resolution Premium
presented by: Rüdiger Weber, Goethe University
Session 125: Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation II August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Martin Seneca, Bank of England
Productivity Growth over the Business Cycle: Cleansing Effects of Recessions
presented by: Jeroen Van den bosch, KU Leuven
Uncertainty Shocks and the Relative Price of Investment Goods
presented by: Munechika Katayama, Waseda University
Time Variation in Rates of Depreciation and Price Change for Personal Computers
presented by: Eugenio Pinto, Federal Reserve Board
Risk shocks close to the zero lower bound
presented by: Martin Seneca, Bank of England
Session 126: Central Banking II August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Roland Meeks, Bank of England
Joining the Dots: The FOMC and the future path of policy rates
presented by: Rebecca Stuart, Central Bank of Ireland
In Fed Watchers' Eyes: Hawks, Doves and Monetary Policy
presented by: Klodiana Istrefi, Banque de France
The origins of monetary policy disagreement: the role of supply and demand shocks
presented by: Carlos Madeira, Central Bank of Chile
Should banks be central to central banking? Optimal monetary policy in the euro area
presented by: Roland Meeks, Bank of England
Session 127: Cities and Growth August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Alessandra Fogli, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
Rural exodus and fertility at the time of industrialization
presented by: Robert Stelter, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Frictions in the corporate real-estate market, firms' relocation and employment
presented by: Simon Ray, Banque de France;Aix-Marseille University
Of Cities and Slums
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presented by: Pedro Cavalcanti Ferreira, Fundação Getulio Vargas
A Tale of Two Americas: The Evolution of Innovation Networks across US Cities
presented by: Alessandra Fogli, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
Session 128: Denomination and Political Risk in Sovereign Debt August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E03, ed. I
Session Chair: Laura Sunder-Plassmann, University of Copenhagen
Limited arbitrage in the market for local currency emerging market debt
presented by: Nicola Borri, LUISS University
The Impact of Bailouts and Conditionality on Political Turnover and Sovereign Default Risk
presented by: Timm Marc Prein, University of Konstanz
Sovereign Default, Political Instability and Political Fragmentation
presented by: Antonio Cusato Novelli, Universidad del Pacifico
Inflation, default and sovereign debt: The role of denomination and ownership
presented by: Laura Sunder-Plassmann, University of Copenhagen
Session 129: Development Economics: Crime and Conflict August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Giacomo Ponzetto, CREI, U. Pompeu Fabra, IPEG, & Barcelona
The Impact of Conflict Displacement on Education and Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Post-War Kosovo
presented by: Iva Trako, Paris School of Economics
The Fire-Armed Police Effect: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Brazil
presented by: Andre Portela Souza, Sao Paulo School of Economics
Resource Allocation within Business Groups and Social Stability
presented by: Haikun Zhu, Tilburg University
Securing Property Rights
presented by: Giacomo Ponzetto, CREI, U. Pompeu Fabra, IPEG, & Barcelona
Session 130: Economic Growth and Firm Dynamics August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Benjamin Bental, University of Haifa
Mergers and acquisitions, heterogeneous innovations, patenting and economic growth
presented by: Galina Besstremyannaya, Centre for Economic and Financial Research at New Economic School
The increasing presence of large firms and its consequences for US startup rates
presented by: Niklas Garnadt, University of Mannheim
The Effect of Policy Uncertainty on Investment Plans: Evidence from the Unexpected Acceptance of a Far-Reaching Referendum in Switzerland
presented by: Jan-Egbert Sturm, ETH Zurich
Hierarchies and Economic Growth
presented by: Benjamin Bental, University of Haifa
Session 131: Estimating Fiscal Multipliers August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Bruno Carvalho, NovaSBE - UNL
Discretionary tax changes and the underground economy: new narrative evidence for Italy
presented by: Giulia Aliprandi, Banque de France and Paris School of Economics
The Macroeconomic Effects of Income and Consumption Tax Changes
presented by: Anh Nguyen, Bank of Lithuania
Subsidising car purchases in teh euro area: Any spill-over on production?
presented by: Joan Paredes, European Central Bank
Finding a Local Fiscal Multiplier: Do local elections matter in Portugal?
presented by: Bruno Carvalho, NovaSBE - UNL
Session 132: Firms Access to Credit and Management August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Na Zhang, Fudan Unviersity
Dollar Funding and Firm-Level Exports
presented by: Guillaume Horny, Banque de France
SMEs’ financing: divergence across Euro area countries?
presented by: Frédérique Savignac, Banque de France
The Interest Sensitivity of Corporate Cash
presented by: Na Zhang, Fudan Unviersity
Session 133: Firms in International Trade August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E07, ed. I
Session Chair: Leif Danziger, Ben-Gurion University
Old Firms and New Products: Does Experience Improve Survival
presented by: Martina Lawless, Economic and Social Research Institute
Heterogeneous Consumers Matching Heterogeneous Firms in Monopolistic Competition
presented by: Shamil Sharapudinov, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Anti-Dumping Duties and their Heterogeneous Effect on Chinese Exporters
presented by: Alexander-Nikolai Sandkamp, University of Munich and Ifo Institute
Uncertainty and the Choice of Export Destinations
presented by: Leif Danziger, Ben-Gurion University
Session 134: Functioning of Labor Markets at Different Ages August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Andreea Minea, Sciences Po
Happy Birthday, You're Fired! The Effects of an Age-Dependent Minimum Wage on Youth Employment Flows in the Netherlands
presented by: Jan Kabatek, The University of Melbourne
A Trap for Some, a Stepping Stone for Others: Low-Pay Duration and Transitions out of Low Pay Among Young Labor Market Entrants
presented by: Francisco Lima, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Wage flexibility of older workers and the role of institutions - evidence from the German LIAB data set
presented by: Martin Kerndler, University of Vienna
The Difficult School-to-Work Transition Of High School Dropouts: Evidence From A Field Experiment
presented by: Andreea Minea, Sciences Po
Session 135: Growth and Development II August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Lucciano Villacorta, Central Bank of Chile
Corruption and Firms
presented by: Emanuele Colonnelli, Stanford University
Political Donations and the Allocation of Public Procurement Contracts
presented by: Vitezslav Titl, University of Leuven
Estimating Returns to Capital and Ability: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
presented by: Po Yin Wong, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Investment Demand and Structural Change
presented by: Lucciano Villacorta, Central Bank of Chile
Session 136: Impact of Education August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Lisa Simon, University of Munich and ifo Institute
Health Impacts of Shortening Higher Secondary Education in Germany
presented by: Andrea Muehlenweg, WifOR
Education and emigration intentions: Evidence from a natural experiment in Turkey
presented by: Zahide Gevrek, University of Konstanz
Heterogeneous Effects of Education on Health
presented by: Silvia Barcellos, University of Southern California
Which skill signals do employers value? Experimental evidence from German HR managers
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presented by: Lisa Simon, University of Munich and ifo Institute
Session 137: Information in Markets August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Karl Schlag, University of Vienna
Transparency and Delay in Bargaining
presented by: Deepal Basak, Indian School of Business
Lemons versus Collusion
presented by: Colin von Negenborn, Humboldt University Berlin
How to Boost revenues in First-Price Auctions? The Magic of Disclosing Only Winning Bids from Past Auctions
presented by: Peter Katuscak, RWTH Aachen
Robust Bidding in First-Price Auctions: How to Bid without Knowing what Others are Doing
presented by: Karl Schlag, University of Vienna
Session 138: International Financial Markets August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Yalin Gunduz, Deutsche Bundesbank
Investment Shocks and Asset Prices: International Evidence
presented by: Ruchith Dissanayake, University of Alberta
Stock exchange consolidation and cross-border investment: an empirical assessment
presented by: Maela Giofré, University of Torino, CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto and Netspar
Agreeing on Disagreement: Heterogeneity or Uncertainty?
presented by: Remco Zwinkels, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bank Use of Sovereign CDS in the Eurozone Crisis: Hedging and Risk Incentives
presented by: Yalin Gunduz, Deutsche Bundesbank
Session 139: Monetary Policy Design I August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Sofia Bauducco, Central Bank of Chile
Inflation target expectations, transparency and monetary policy
presented by: Marcel Ribeiro, Sao Paulo School of Economics - FGV
Monetary Policy Tradeoffs Between Financial Stability and Price Stability
presented by: Alexander Ueberfeldt, Bank of Canada
Wicksellian rules and the Taylor principle: some practical implications
presented by: Sofia Bauducco, Central Bank of Chile
Session 140: Public Goods August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Clive Fraser, University of Leicester
The Impact Of Endowment And Institution Formation On The Contribution To Public Goods
presented by: Maximilian Meinicke, University of Rostock
Lift or Shift: Do fundraising interventions increase voluntary contributions to public goods?
presented by: Sarah Smith, University of Bristol
Corruption and Cooperation
presented by: Justin Buffat, University of Cologne
Safety in Numbers? Self-Protection as a Local Public Good
presented by: Clive Fraser, University of Leicester
Session 141: Real-Estate Markets August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Alina Arefeva, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Rental market underdevelopment in Central Europe: Micro (Survey) and Macro (DSGE) perspective
presented by: Michal Rubaszek, Warsaw School of Economics
How (Un)affordable Is Housing? 500 Years of Housing Rents, Quality and Affordability in European Cities
presented by: Matthijs Korevaar, Maastricht University
Does Behavioral Bias Affect Housing Rental Prices? Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany
presented by: Eva Berger, University Mainz
How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
presented by: Alina Arefeva, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Session 142: Regulation of Product Markets August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Flavio Toxvaerd, University of Cambridge
Spatial Competition with Demand Uncertainty: A Laboratory Experiment
presented by: Aurélie Bonein, University Rennes 1
DISINCENTIVE REGULATION: EVIDENCE FOR THE RATCHET EFFECT
presented by: Michael Hellwig, ZEW Mannheim
Regulating Cancellation Rights with Consumer Experimentation
presented by: Sergey Turlo, Goethe University Frankfurt
Regulatory Competition
presented by: Flavio Toxvaerd, University of Cambridge
Session 143: Social Preferences II August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Florian Hett, Goethe University Frankfurt
Cognitive Anchor in Other-Regarding Preferences: An Axiomatic Approach
presented by: Yosuke Hashidate, The University of Tokyo
Social preferences revisited: a theoretical approach
presented by: Pauline Vorjohann, Humboldt University of Berlin
Too Lucky to be True: Fairness views under the shadow of cheating
presented by: Stefania Bortolotti, University of Cologne
Choosing Who You Are: The Structure and Behavioral Effects of Revealed Identification Preferences
presented by: Florian Hett, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 144: The Political Economy of Voting and Electoral Competition August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Andrea Mattozzi, European University Institute
On the electoral effectiveness of pre-election policy promises
presented by: Matteo Alpino, University of Oslo
The Microfoundations of Grassroots Mobilization: Evidence From the Laboratory
presented by: Pedro Robalo, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Do Party Positions Change the Public’s Policy Preferences? Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments
presented by: Elisabeth Grewenig,
Voter Turnout with Peer Punishment
presented by: Andrea Mattozzi, European University Institute
Session 145: Trade Response to Exchange Rate Changes August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
Relative Prices, Hysteresis, and the Decline of American Manufacturing
presented by: Douglas Campbell, New Economic School
Disentangling the Effects on Trade: Different Characteristics for Different Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes
presented by: Laura Lebastard, Universite Paris Sud
Exchange Rate Volatility, Exports and Global Value Chains
presented by: Kiyotaka Sato, Yokohama National University/ Edith Cowan University
The Real Exchange Rate, Innovation and Productivity: A Cross-country Firm-level Analysis
presented by: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
Session 146: Adaptive Learning August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Sergey Slobodyan, Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg, and CERGE-EI, Prague
Aggregate Persistence In An Estimated DSGE Model With Real-Time Learning
presented by: Jesús Vázquez, Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU)
E-stability That Does Imply Learnability
presented by: Dmitri Kolyuzhnov, IEIE SB RAS, Novosibirsk State University, Higher School of Economics - St.Petersburg, CERGE-EI
Learning with data (quasi-)differencing
presented by: Pei Kuang, University of Birmingham
Adaptive learning and survey expectations of inflation
presented by: Sergey Slobodyan, Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg, and CERGE-EI, Prague
Session 147: Bounds and Set Estimation August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Andrew Chesher, University College London
Confidence Intervals for Projections of Partially Identified Parameters
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presented by: Joerg Stoye, Cornell University
Uncertain Identification
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presented by: Toru Kitagawa, University College London
Measurement Error without Exclusion: the Returns to College Selectivity and Characteristics
presented by: Karim Chalak, University of Virginia
Incomplete English Auction Models with Heterogeneity
presented by: Andrew Chesher, University College London
Session 148: Communication and Information Transmission August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Stephan Lauermann, University of Bonn
Ambiguous communication: an experimental analysis
presented by: Christian Kellner, University of Southampton
The limits of communication - Incomplete Contracting under Uncertainty
presented by: Jan Schmitz, ETH Zürich
Costly Advice
presented by: Stephan Lauermann, University of Bonn
Session 149: Contract Theory II August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Florian Hoffmann, University of Bonn
UI Eligibility Rule, Moral Hazard, and Optimal Unemployment Transfer Scheme
presented by: Min Zhang, East China Normal University
Existence of Optimal Deterministic Contracts in Moral Hazard Problems
presented by: Xinyi XU, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Optimal team composition and the Apollo effect
presented by: Paul Schweinzer, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt
Only Time Will Tell: A Theory Of Deferred Compensation And Its Regulation
presented by: Florian Hoffmann, University of Bonn
Session 150: Empirics of Decision Making August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University
Test-Retest Reliability of Subjective Survival Expectations
presented by: Jochem de Bresser, Tilburg University
Complexity and Sophistication
presented by: Leandro Carvalho, University of Southern California
Empirical Evidence of Anchoring Effect in Real Litigation
presented by: Kong-Pin Chen, Academia Sinica
Limited Attention, Salience and Changing Prices: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Online Supermarket Shopping.
presented by: Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University
Session 151: Fiscal Policy and Labor Markets August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Wei Jiang, University of Kent
Fiscal Policy and Occupational Employment Dynamics
presented by: Roland Winkler, TU Dortmund University
Fiscal Consolidation in a Low Inflation Environment: Pay Cuts versus Lost Jobs
presented by: Eugenia Vella, University of Sheffield
Fiscal consolidation and inequality
presented by: Pedro Brinca, NovaSBE
Targeted fiscal policy to increase employment and wages of unskilled workers
presented by: Wei Jiang, University of Kent
Session 152: Hypothesis Testing August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Gabriele Fiorentini, University of Florence
Sequential testing with uniformly distributed size
presented by: Stanislav Anatolyev, CERGE-EI and New Economic School
Testing Overidentifying Restrictions When The True Parameter Vector Is Near Or At The Boundary Of The Parameter Space
presented by: Philipp Ketz, Paris School of Economics
Impossible Inference in Econometrics: Theory and Applications to Regression Discontinuity, Bunching, and Exogeneity Tests
presented by: Marinho Bertanha, University of Notre Dame
Specification tests for non-Gaussian maximum likelihood estimators
presented by: Gabriele Fiorentini, University of Florence
Session 153: Income Distribution, Inequality and Poverty August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Laurence Roope, University of Oxford
Fertility choice, the intergenerational transmission of capital, and inequality
presented by: Bassel Tarbush, University of Oxford
Investment Opportunities and the Sources of Lifetime Inequality
presented by: Ivan Vidangos, Federal Reserve Board
Inequality and Growth: Industry-Level Evidence
presented by: Lisardo Erman, Osnabrück University
Critical percentiles for equalizing growth
presented by: Laurence Roope, University of Oxford
Session 154: International Trade I August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Joseph Mai, Tongji Unversity
Knowledge Diffusion and Trade Across Countries and Sectors
presented by: Nan Li, International Monetary Fund
International Value-Added Linkages in Development Accounting
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presented by: Robert Zymek, University of Edinburgh
Comparative Advantage, Competition, and Firm Heterogeneity
presented by: Hanwei Huang, London School of Economics/Centre for Economic performance
Tariff Cooperation in Free Trade Areas
presented by: Joseph Mai, Tongji Unversity
Session 155: Measurement Error August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Daniel Wilhelm, University College London
Inference on distribution functions under measurement error
presented by: Taisuke Otsu, London School of Economics
Inference on Local Average Treatment Effects for Misclassified Treatment
presented by: Takahide Yanagi, Hitotsubashi University
Testing for the Presence of Measurement Error
presented by: Daniel Wilhelm, University College London
Uniform confidence bands for deconvolution with unknown error distribution
presented by: Kengo Kato, University of Tokyo
Session 156: Revealed Preference August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Matthew Polisson, University of St Andrews
Set Estimation of an Unknown Error Rate using Random Revealed Preferences
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presented by: Aluma Dembo, University of California, Berkeley
Revealed preference and identification
presented by: Leandro Gorno, FGV/EPGE - Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças
Revealed preferences over risk and uncertainty
presented by: Matthew Polisson, University of St Andrews
Session 157: Risk Premium, Risk Shocks and Bank Lending August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.09, ed. II
Session Chair: Yingnan Zhao, University of Zurich
Term Premium, Credit Risk Premium, and Monetary Policy
presented by: Andrea Ajello, Federal Reserve Board
Risk Shocks, Liquidity and Investment
presented by: Jonathan Goldberg, Federal Reserve Board
Bank lending and firm dynamics in general equilibrium
presented by: Yingnan Zhao, University of Zurich
Extensive Margin Adjustment of Multi-Product firms and Risk Diversification
presented by: Gee Hee Hong, IMF
Session 158: Search and Matching August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Arthur Fishman, bar ilan university
Learning Through Search
presented by: Christian Krestel, Aalto University
Marital Matching, Economies of Scale and Intrahousehold Allocations
presented by: Khushboo Surana, University of Leuven
Deceptive Products and Competition in Search Markets
presented by: Tobias Gamp, University College London
Learning Match Quality
presented by: Arthur Fishman, bar ilan university
Session 159: Selection and Race in Voting and Public Services August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Mirco Tonin, University of Bozen
What Led to the Ban on Same-Sex Marriage in California?: Structural Estimation of Voting Data on Proposition 8
presented by: Vardges Levonyan, ETH Zurich
Sustaining Honesty in Public Service: The Role of Selection
presented by: Nikolaj Harmon, University of Copenhagen
Does the election of a female leader clear the way for more women in politics?
presented by: Thushyanthan Baskaran, University of Siegen
Racial Discrimination in Local Public Services: A Field Experiment in the US
presented by: Mirco Tonin, University of Bozen
Session 160: Structural Transformation and Development August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Nathaniel Lane, Institute for International Economic Std
Geography and Agricultural Productivity: Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Plot-Level Data
presented by: Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto
Agricultural Productivity and Deforestation in Brazil
presented by: Dimitri Szerman, PUC-Rio/CPI
Firms and Farms: The Impact of Agricultural Productivity on the Local Indian Economy
presented by: Gabriella Santangelo, Cambridge University
Manufacturing Revolutions - Industrial Policy and Networks in South Korea
presented by: Nathaniel Lane, Institute for International Economic Std
Session 161: Systematic Risk and Corporate Finance August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Christian Hellwig, Toulouse School of Economics
Gilded Bubbles
presented by: David Perez-Reyna, Universidad de los Andes
Securities Lending as Wholesale Funding: Evidence from the US Life Insurance Industry
presented by: Nathan Foley-Fisher, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Banks' Liquidity Management and Systemic Risk
presented by: Ettore Panetti, Banco de Portugal
Risk-taking, rent-seeking and investment when financial markets are noisy
presented by: Christian Hellwig, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 162: Wealth, Investment and Households August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Xin Zhang, Sveriges Riksbank
How Does Consumption Respond to Transitory Income Shocks? Generalizing Structural Approaches
presented by: Jeanne Commault, Ecole Polytechnique
The Individualization of Wealth. Evidence from France
presented by: Marion Leturcq, Ined
Financial Literacy, Inclusion and Awareness
presented by: Kamlesh Kumar, Durham University Business School
House Prices, Home Equity and Personal Debt Composition
presented by: Xin Zhang, Sveriges Riksbank
Session 163: Topics in Dynamic Modelling August 22, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: antonio montanes, University of Zaragoza
Dynamic vector mode regression
presented by: Paulo M.D.C. Parente, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCT
A Mixed-Frequency Smooth Measurement for the Evolution of Business Conditions
presented by: Yi-Ting Chen, Academia Sinica
Cartel Dating
presented by: Peter Boswijk, University of Amsterdam
Unbiased estimation of autoregressive models for bounded stochastic processes
presented by: antonio montanes, University of Zaragoza
Session 164: Banks' Lending August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Andreas Barth, Goethe University Frankfurt
Social Capital, Uncertainty and Credit Supply: Evidence from the Global Crisis
presented by: Paolo Emilio Mistrulli, Bank of Italy
Bank Capital and Firm Lending: The Case for Switzerland
presented by: Dan Wunderli, Swiss National Bank
Syndicated loans and CDS insurance
presented by: Andreas Barth, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 165: Business Cycles and Housing Markets August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Marcus Ingholt, University of Copenhagen
The Residential Collateral Channel
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presented by: Saleem Bahaj, Bank of England
House Prices, Geographical Mobility, and Unemployment
presented by: Marcus Ingholt, University of Copenhagen
Session 166: Classroom Composition August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Miguel Sarzosa, Purdue University
Class composition, special needs students, and peers’ achievement
presented by: Helge Liebert, University of St. Gallen
Human Capital Production and Parental Beliefs
presented by: Teodora Boneva, University College London
The Dynamic Consequences of Bullying on Skill Accumulation
presented by: Miguel Sarzosa, Purdue University
Session 167: Emissions Trading Schemes and Competitiveness August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Philipp Grosskurth, RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Multilateral and Costly Linkages between Emissions Trading Systems
presented by: Luca Taschini, The London School of Economics and Political Science
The Effect of Electricity Taxation on Firm Competitiveness: Evidence from the German Manufacturing Sector
presented by: Andreas Gerster, RWI
Multinational corporations and the EU Emissions Trading System: Asset erosion and creeping deindustrialization?
presented by: Philipp Grosskurth, RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Session 168: Field Experiments in Development August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Damien de Walque, The World Bank
Powering Education
presented by: Fadi Hassan, Trinity College Dublin, CEP
Randomized evaluation of the unconditional cash transfer scheme for the elderly in Ekiti State, Nigeria
presented by: Ana Dammert, Carleton University
Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation of the Household Welfare Impacts of Conditional and Unconditional Cash Transfers Given to Mothers or Fathers
presented by: Damien de Walque, The World Bank
Session 169: Financial Regulation and Systemic Risk August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Rhys Bidder, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Sovereign Distress, Bank Strength and Performance: Evidence from the Euro Area Sovereign Debt Crisis
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presented by: Yifei Cao, University of Sheffield
Sharing the Pain? Credit Supply and Real Effects of Bank Bail-ins
presented by: Andre Silva, Cass Business School and IMF
Stress Testing with Misspecified Models
presented by: Rhys Bidder, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Session 170: Government Interventions in Labor Markets August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Fabian Dehos, Ruhr Graduate School in Economics
Effects of Informal Elderly Care on Labor Supply: Exploitation of Government Intervention on the Supply Side of Elderly Care Market
presented by: Masato Oikawa, University of Tokyo
The Effects of After-School Programs on Maternal Employment
presented by: Fabian Dehos, Ruhr Graduate School in Economics
Session 171: Human Capital and Economic Growth August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Asger Wingender, University of Copenhagen
Aging, Education, and Macroeconomic Performance: Evidence from Panel Data
presented by: Rainer Kotschy, University of Munich (LMU)
Human Capital and Innovations
presented by: Clas Eriksson, Mälardalen University
Income effects, technical change, and demand for graduates from different fields of study
presented by: Asger Wingender, University of Copenhagen
Session 172: Labor Markets: Wage Inequality August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Hakki Yazici, Sabanci University
The Black-White Gap in Earnings and Employment
presented by: Arnau Valladares-Esteban, University of Southampton
Occupational Switching and Wage Risk
presented by: Christopher Busch, University of Cologne
Wage Risk and the Skill Premium
presented by: Hakki Yazici, Sabanci University
Session 173: Low Growth and Low Inflation -There to Stay? Causes, Effect and Remedies (ECB Sponsored Session) August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Michael Ehrmann, European Central Bank
Evaluating the macroeconomic effects of the ECB’s unconventional monetary policies
presented by: Sarah Mouabbi, Banque de France
Confidence Crashes and Stagnation in the Eurozone
presented by: Konstantin Platonov, UCLA
Macroeconomic Fluctuations with HANK & SAM: an Analytical Approach
presented by: Vincent Sterk, University College London
Session 174: Monetary Policy and Financial Frictions II August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy S
Monetary Policy, Real Activity, and Credit Spreads: Evidence from Bayesian Proxy SVAR
presented by: Dario Caldara, Federal Reserve Board
Financial Disruption and State Dependant Credit Policy
presented by: Thibaud Cargoët, CNRS - University of Rennes
Optimal Policy Analysis in a New Keynesian Economy with Credit Market Search
presented by: Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy S
Session 175: Monetary Policy Design II August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Christoph Grosse Steffen, Banque de France
Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Stability Revisited
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presented by: Yasuo Hirose, Keio University
Foreign Banks and Monetary Policy in Emerging Economies
presented by: Wojtek Paczos, Cardiff University
Inflation Targeting as a Shock Absorber
presented by: Christoph Grosse Steffen, Banque de France
Session 176: Participation and Sorting in Education August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Ana Gazmuri, Toulouse School of Economics
Arsenic Exposure and School Participation in Cambodia
presented by: Colin Cannonier, Belmont University
Redistribution without distortion: Evidence from an affirmative action program at a large Brazilian university
presented by: Fernanda Estevan, FEA-USP
School Segregation in the Presence of Student Sorting and Cream-Skimming: Evidence from a School Voucher Reform
presented by: Ana Gazmuri, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 177: Real Effort in Experiments August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Ferdinand von Siemens, Goethe University Frankfurt
Affirmative action in principal-agent relationships: Experimental evidence from labour market experiments
presented by: Joseph Vecci, Gothenburg University
Women dislike competing against men
presented by: Diogo Geraldes, Maastricht University
Delegation Improves Implementation
presented by: Ferdinand von Siemens, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 178: The Determinants of International Migration August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Shushanik Margaryan, University of Hamburg
Comparative Statics Quantification of Structural Migration Gravity Models
presented by: Steffen Sirries,
Family Return Migration
presented by: Till Nikolka, Ifo Institute
Does Education Affect Attitudes towards Immigration? Evidence from Germany
presented by: Shushanik Margaryan, University of Hamburg
Session 179: The Origins of Conflicts II August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Sandra V Rozo Villarraga, USC
Social Contagion of Ethnic Hostility
presented by: Jana Cahlikova, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
The Deep Roots of Rebellion: Evidence from the Irish Revolution
presented by: Battista Severgnini, Copenhagen Business School
Explaining the Heterogeneous Effects of Natural Resources on Local Economic Development
presented by: Sandra V Rozo Villarraga, USC
Session 180: The Political Economy of Lobbying August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
Informational Lobbying and Legislative Subsidies
presented by: Thomas Groll, Columbia University
Interest groups versus voters and the political economics of attention
presented by: Patrick Balles, University of Basel
How Outside Spending Shapes American Democracy
presented by: Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
Session 181: The Political Economy of Redistribution II August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Konstantinos Matakos, King's College London
Mass media and attitudes to inequality
presented by: Debora Di Gioacchino, Sapienza Università di Roma
To the ones in need or the ones you need? The Political Economy of Central Discretionary Grants: Empirical Evidence from Indonesia
presented by: Gerrit Gonschorek, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg
Class vs. Identity: The Effect of Candidates' Race on the Inequality-Redistribution Nexus
presented by: Konstantinos Matakos, King's College London
Session 182: Unemployment Benefits and Training August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Attila Lindner, University College London
Long-term effects of extended unemployment insurance benefits
presented by: Hanna Pesola, VATT Institute for Economic Research
Evaluation of Training for the Unemployed with Detailed Educational Information
presented by: Augusto Cerqua, University of Westminster
Frontloading the Unemployment Benet: An Empirical Assessment
presented by: Attila Lindner, University College London
Session 183: Welfare Economics August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
The Determinants of Local Police Spending
presented by: Richard Disney, Sussex University
Public Provision of Scarce Resources when Preferences are Non-Linear
presented by: Katharina Huesmann, U Cologne
Distributive justice for behavioral welfare economics
presented by: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
Session 184: Combining Bayesian and Frequentist Time Series Methods August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Werner Ploberger, Washington University in St Louis
Bayesian Inference for Probabilistic Surveys
presented by: Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Adaptive Large-Scale Portfolio Allocation Under Transaction Costs: Mixing High-Frequency and Low-Frequency Data
presented by: Stefan Voigt, WU Vienna
Prior free Bayesian forecasting through frequentist's procedures
presented by: Werner Ploberger, Washington University in St Louis
Session 185: Combining Forecasts August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Bruno Damásio,
Conditionally Optimal Weights and Forward-Looking Approaches to Combining Forecasts
presented by: Andrey L. Vasnev, University of Sydney
On using predictive-ability tests in the selection of time-series prediction models
presented by: Robert Kunst, Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna
Combining a regression model with a multivariate Markov chain in a forecasting problem.
presented by: Bruno Damásio,
Session 186: Cooperative Games August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Rajiv Vohra, Brown University
Coalitional Bargaining with Consistent Counterfactuals
presented by: Ramon Caminal, INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, CSIC
Do workers negotiate collectively or separately? An application of a coalitional bargaining game with externalities
presented by: Fumi Kiyotaki, Kindai University
Rational Expectations and Farsighted Stability
presented by: Rajiv Vohra, Brown University
Session 187: Dynamic Adverse Selection Markets August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Dino Gerardi, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Investing in trading opportunities in dynamic adverse selection
presented by: Sander Heinsalu, Australian National University
Learning from Trading and the No-Trade Theorem
presented by: Dmitry Lubensky, Indiana University
Optimal Information Release in the Market for Lemons with Divisibility
presented by: Dino Gerardi, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session 188: Econometrics of Networks August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pedro CL Souza, PUC-Rio
A Structural Pairwise Network Model with Individual Heterogeneity
presented by: Zhentao Shi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Confidence set for group membership
presented by: Andreas Dzemski, University of Gothenburg
Estimating and Identifying Social Connections from Outcome Data
presented by: Pedro CL Souza, PUC-Rio
Session 189: Finance, Search and Development August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Luiz Felix, VU University
A New Perspective on the Finance-Development Nexus
presented by: Erwan Quintin, University of Wisconsin Madison
Peer-to-Peer Lending and Access to Credit
presented by: Huan Tang, HEC Paris
Implied Volatility Sentiment: A Tale of Two Tails
presented by: Luiz Felix, VU University
Session 190: Foreign Exchange August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Ming Zeng, Singapore Management University
Equilibrium in FX swap markets: funding pressures and the cross-currency basis
presented by: Mario Pascoa, University of Surrey
Limited arbitrage in the market for local currency emerging market debt
presented by: Nicola Borri, LUISS University
The Share of Systematic Risk in Foreign Exchange and Stock Markets
presented by: Ming Zeng, Singapore Management University
Session 191: Health Care and Policy August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Rita Ginja, Uppsala University
The Morning After: Free Access to Emergency Contraception Pills
presented by: Gregor Pfeifer, U Hohenheim
The Future of Human Health, Longevity, and Health Costs
presented by: Volker Grossmann, University of Fribourg
Non-Contributory Health Insurance and Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Mexico
presented by: Rita Ginja, Uppsala University
Session 192: Institutions, Public Spending and Voting August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Mauricio Bugarin, Universidade de Brasília
Does Cooperation reduce Public Expenditures? Evidence from Italian Municipal Unions
presented by: Massimiliano Ferraresi, University of Ferrara
Expert Captured Democracies
presented by: Archishman Chakraborty, Yeshiva University
Electronic voting and Social Spending: The impact of enfranchisement on municipal public spending in Brazil
presented by: Mauricio Bugarin, Universidade de Brasília
Session 193: Interest Rates August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Julia Schaumburg, VU University Amsterdam
Interest rates, and endogenous population dynamics: age-dependent shocks in a continuous-time OLG model
presented by: Paulo Brito, ISEG - Lisboa School of Economics & Management, Universidade de Lisboa and
Time-Varying Lower Bound of Interest Rates in Europe
presented by: Fan Dora Xia, Bank for International Settlements
Bank business models at low interest rates
presented by: Julia Schaumburg, VU University Amsterdam
Session 194: Mechanism Design without Transfers August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University
Dynamic Nonmonetary Incentives
presented by: Daniel Bird, Tel-Aviv Universtiy
Identifying the Best Agent in a Network
presented by: Leonie Baumann, University of Cambridge
The Silent Treatment
presented by: Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University
Session 195: Semi/Nonparametric Identification August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Dennis Kristensen, University College London
Identification and Estimation of a Triangular Model with Multiple Endogenous Variables and Insufficiently Many Instrumental Variables
presented by: Nese Yildiz, University of Rochester
Estimation of a Partially Linear Regression in Triangular Systems
presented by: Carlos Martins-Filho, University of Colorado-Boulder
Nonparametric Identification in Nonlinear Simultaneous Equations Models: The Case of Covariance Restrictions
presented by: Dennis Kristensen, University College London
Session 196: Treatment Effects August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Ralf Steinhauser, Hamburg University and Australian National University
TESTING IDENTIFYING ASSUMPTIONS IN FUZZY REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY DESIGN
presented by: Ismael Mourifie, U Toronto
The Effect of Age Conditions on Child Labor: New Evidence for Brazil
presented by: Delphine Boutin, CERDI, Université d'Auvergne
Estimating Treatment Effects from Counts of Binary Outcomes: a Conditional Likelihood Estimator of Relative Risk
presented by: Emma Aisbett, Hamburg University
Session 197: Empirical Topics in Monetary Economics August 22, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Rodrigo Caputo, Banco Central de Chile
Better together? A structural dynamic factor analysis of US monetary policy effects in South America
presented by: Jana Riedel, University of Münster
Central Bank Preferences and the Changing Nature of the Real Exchange Rate
presented by: Rodrigo Caputo, Banco Central de Chile
Session 198: Learning-Theoretic Foundations of Equilibrium in Games August 22, 2017 18:00 to 19:15
Session Chair: Eddie Dekel, Northwestern University
Session 199: Poster Session 2 August 23, 2017 9:00 to 17:45 Aula Magna
Ballot Access Restrictions and Local Politics: Evidence from Italian Municipalities.
presented by: Santiago Perez Vincent, Università Bocconi
Resource-Richness and Economic Growth in Contemporary U.S.
presented by: Richard Jaimes, Tilburg University
Economic growth and complementarity among stages of human capital
presented by: Bruno Delalibera, Fundação Getulio Vargas
Sharing Responsibility With A Machine
presented by: Christina Strobel, International Max Planck Research School
Endogenous worst-case beliefs in first-price auctions
presented by: Helene Mass, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim
Estimating the Scale of Corporate Profit Shifting: Tax Revenue Losses Related to Foreign Direct Investment
presented by: Miroslav Palansky, Charles University
Optimal Monetary Policy under Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity
presented by: Isaac Gross, University of Oxford
Session 200: Small Area Variations in Medical Care: The Role of Physician Decision Making August 23, 2017 9:00 to 10:15
Session Chair: Drew Fudenberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session 201: Ageing August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pietro Garibaldi, University of Torino
Demographics and real interest rates in a monetary union
presented by: Julia Wlodarczyk, University of Economics in Katowice
Health status over the life cycle
presented by: Raun Van Ooijen, University of Groningen
The Interaction of Pension System and Unemployment Insurance - Evidence from two Reforms
presented by: Johannes Geyer, DIW Berlin
The dynamics of health and labour market transitions at older ages: evidence from a multi-state model
presented by: Eugenio Zucchelli, Lancaster University
Closing the Retirement Door and the Lump of Labor
presented by: Pietro Garibaldi, University of Torino
Session 202: Asset Pricing: Theory and Applications II August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Carlos Ramirez, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
An Equilibrium Model of Asymmetric Dependence
presented by: Junya Jiang, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ambiguity, Volatility, and Credit Risk
presented by: Yehuda Izhakian, City University of New York, Baruch College
Implication of growth option on the term structure of equity
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presented by: Wah Yip Chu, Norwegian Business School
Risk Aversion, Sentiment and the Cross Section of Stock Returns
presented by: Thorsten Lehnert, University of Luxembourg
Inter-firm Relationships and Asset Prices
presented by: Carlos Ramirez, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Session 203: Auctions and Procurement August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Seungwon (Eugene) Jeong, University of Bristol
Dynamic Procurement under Uncertainty: Competition and Auctions
presented by: Malin Arve, NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Contract Design with Limited Commitment
presented by: Vitali Gretschko, ZEW
Setting reserve prices in English auctions with limited commitment: an empirical assessment
presented by: Ricardo Gonçalves, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Multidimensional Second-Price and English Auctions
presented by: Seungwon (Eugene) Jeong, University of Bristol
Session 204: Behavioral and Cultural Aspects of Finance August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Jian Li, University of Luxembourg
Cross-Country Differences in Homeownership Rates: A Cultural Phenomenon?
presented by: Stefanie Huber, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE
Wall Street Crosses Memory Lane: How Witnessed Returns Affect Professionals' Expected Returns
presented by: Lena Jaroszek, Copenhagen Business School
Understanding the Determinants of Financial Outcomes and Choices: The Role of Noncognitive Abilities
presented by: Kim Peijnenburg, HEC Paris
Family First? Managerial Favoritism and Corporate Policies
presented by: Gianpaolo Parise, Bank for International Settlements
Financial Risk-Taking, Religiosity and Denomination Heterogeneity
presented by: Jian Li, University of Luxembourg
Session 205: Behavioral Finance and Macroeconomics August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Luba Petersen, Simon Fraser University
Financial Contagion in the Laboratory: Does Network Structure Matter?
presented by: Aikaterini Karadimitropoulou, University of East Anglia
What Makes Children Save (More)? Evidence from an Experiment with Elementary School Pupils
presented by: Moritz Lukas, University of Hamburg
Mental Capabilities, Trading Styles, and Asset Market Bubbles
presented by: Steve Heinke, University of Basel
Savings Contracts under Naivete and Uncertainty
presented by: Tomasz Sulka, The University of Edinburgh
Coordinating expectations through central bank projections
presented by: Luba Petersen, Simon Fraser University
Session 206: Business Cycles: Impulses and Propagation III August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E07, ed. I
Session Chair: Paloma Lopez Garcia, European Central Bank
Unemployment, Labor Supply and Euro-Area Shocks
presented by: Nikolaos Charalampidis, University of California--Irvine
Firm Heterogeneity, Endogenous Entry and Exit, and Monetary Policy
presented by: Jiarui Zhang, China Europe International Business School
Migration and Investment: A Business Cycle Perspective
presented by: Chantal Fusshoeller, RWTH Aachen University
Network Origin of Industrial Comovement
presented by: Homero Martinez Garibay, Paris-Dauphine University
Cyclical and Stuctural Variation in Resource Reallocation: Evidence for Europe
presented by: Paloma Lopez Garcia, European Central Bank
Session 207: Consequences of Conflicts August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Enkelejda Havari, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre
From Friends to Foes: National Identity and Team Performance
presented by: Nadzeya Laurentsyeva, LMU Munich, CEPS Brussels
The Effects of Violent Conflict on Household Resilience and Food Security: Evidence from the 2014 Gaza War
presented by: Rebecca Pietrelli, FAO
How war affects political attitudes: Evidence from eastern Ukraine
presented by: Svitlana Tyahlo, University of Fribourg
The War in Your Head: On the Long-term Origins of Domestic Violence
presented by: Tilman Brueck, ISDC - International Security and Development Center
Transgenerational effects of war: Evidence from WWII in Europe
presented by: Enkelejda Havari, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre
Session 208: Consumer Behavior August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Andre Trindade, Getulio Vargas Foundation
Higher Minimum Quality Standards and Redistributive Effects on Consumer Welfare
presented by: Marco Kotschedoff, Goethe University Frankfurt
Regulating Advertising Quantity: How The Policy Affects Consumers and Advertisers?
presented by: Jiekai ZHANG, CREST-ENSAE
Consumers’ Costly Responses to Product-Harm Crises
presented by: Helena Perrone, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona GSE
Rockets and Feathers: Asymmetric Pricing and Consumer Search
presented by: Sven Heim, ZEW Mannheim, Centre for European Economic Research Mannheim
Measuring the Benefits and Costs of Intermediation in Vertical Relations
presented by: Andre Trindade, Getulio Vargas Foundation
Session 209: Consumer Inertia August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Mirco Tonin, University of Bozen
Green by Default? Electricity Product Choice with Consumer Inertia and Environmental Preferences
presented by: Tamara Bischof, University of Bern
Households' Technology Choices and Long-Run Energy Price Sensitivity
presented by: Anna Sahari,
Exchange rate fluctuations and border crossings: evidence from the Swiss-Italian border
presented by: Piera Bello, Università della Svizzera italiana
Water Tariffs and Consumers' Inaction
presented by: Mirco Tonin, University of Bozen
Session 210: Contracts and Organizations August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Ricard Gil, Johns Hopkins
The Incentive Properties of Collective Reputation
presented by: Wanda Mimra, ETH Zurich
Contracting Institutions and Firm Boundaries
presented by: Bohdan Kukharskyy, University of Tuebingen
Cooperation and Mistrust in Relational Contracts
presented by: Holger Herz, University of Fribourg
Communication and the organization of firms across space
presented by: Henrike Steimer, LMU Munich
The Value of Relational Adaptation in Outsourcing: Evidence from the 2008 shock to the US Airline Industry
presented by: Ricard Gil, Johns Hopkins
Session 211: Determinants of FDI August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Stefan Avdjiev, Bank for International Settlements
The Impact of Subsidy Bidding Wars on the Optimal Investment Decisions of Multi-Establishment Firms
presented by: Pierre-Henri Morand, University of Avignon
Bending the Rules, Breaking the Rules: How Corruption and Lobbying Affect the Investment Market Selection of Swedish Firms
presented by: Susanna Thede, University of Malta
Exchange Rates and Bilateral FDI: Gravity models of Bilateral FDI in High Income Economies
presented by: John Hunter, Brunel University
Foreign Direct Investment, Source Country Heterogeneity and Management Practices
presented by: Fredrik Heyman, IFN
What drives local lending by global banks?
presented by: Stefan Avdjiev, Bank for International Settlements
Session 212: Economic Geography August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: João Santos, Nova School of Business and Economics
City-biased technological change
presented by: Jessica Hug, University of Geneva
Spatial Nexus in Crime and Unemployment in Times of Crisis
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presented by: Povilas Lastauskas, CEFER
Firm Heterogeneity, Technological Adoption, and Urbanization: Theory and Measurement
presented by: Alex Chernoff, Bank of Canada
Creativity over Time and Space
presented by: Michel Serafinelli, University of Toronto
Do toll-free highways foster firm formation and employment growth? Results from a quasi-natural experiment
presented by: João Santos, Nova School of Business and Economics
Session 213: Economic History August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Andre Silva, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Capital-Skill Complementarity and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation
presented by: Francesco Cinnirella, Ifo Institute
Slavery vs Labor
presented by: Guilherme de Oliveira, Columbia University
Betting against Jews? The Market Reaction to Jewish Firms in Nazi Germany
presented by: Volker Lindenthal, University of Freiburg
Activating history – The Turkish sieges of Vienna, anti-Turkish campaigns, and the rise of right-wing populism
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presented by: Christian Ochsner, Ifo Institute for Economic Research
Spending a Windfall: American Precious Metals and Euro-Asian Trade 1531-1810
presented by: Andre Silva, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Session 214: Energy Markets and Energy Efficiency August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Birthe Larsen, Copenhagen Business School
Emission benchmarks revisited – how to fully restore economic incentives in emissions trading
presented by: Vera Zipperer, DIW Berlin
Is the German gas market competitive? Evidence from big data
presented by: Matthias Kaeding, RWI Essen
Charging Drivers by the Pound: The Effect of the VED System in the UK
presented by: Davide Cerruti, ETH Zurich
Social norms and energy conservation beyond the US – A replication
presented by: Mark Andor, RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research
Educated for Efficiency: Do Better-Educated Managers Produce More for Less Energy
presented by: Birthe Larsen, Copenhagen Business School
Session 215: Financial Intermediaries and the Macroeconomy August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E02, ed. I
Session Chair: Nuno Coimbra, Paris School of Economics
The Macroeconomics of Deposit Insurance in a Two-country Model
presented by: Corinne Dubois, EPFL
Saving Wall Street or Main Street
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presented by: Markus Haavio, Bank of Finland
A Model of Optimal Macroprudential and Monetary Policies
presented by: Pierlauro Lopez, Banque de France
Financial Repression in General Equilibrium
presented by: Alexander Scheer, University of Bonn
Financial Cycles with Heterogeneous Intermediaries
presented by: Nuno Coimbra, Paris School of Economics
Session 216: Firm and Industry Dynamics August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Robert Petrunia, Lakehead Universtiy
Are Rushed Privatizations Substandard? Analyzing Firm-level Privatization under Fiscal Pressure
presented by: Jan Svejnar, Columbia University
Long-Run Market Configurations in a Dynamic Quality-Ladder Model with Externalities
presented by: Mario Samano, HEC Montreal
Competitors, Complementors, Parents and Places: Explaining Regional Agglomeration in the U.S. Auto Industry
presented by: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
High growth firms in employment and productivity: Dynamic interactions and the role of financial constraints
presented by: Cristina Guillamon, Banco de España
Studying Firm Growth Distributions with a Large Administrative Employment Database
presented by: Robert Petrunia, Lakehead Universtiy
Session 217: Gender Gap August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Matias Cortes, York University
Credit Market Competition and the Gender Gap: Evidence from Local Labor Markets
presented by: Alexander Popov, European Central Bank
Gender Differences in Risk-Taking: Evidence from Professional Basketball
presented by: Rene Boheim, Johannes Kepler University Linz
Professional Identity and the Gender Gap in Risk-Taking. Evidence from a Field Experiment with Scientists
presented by: Moritz Drupp, University of Kiel
Discrimination at the Top and Product Market Competition
presented by: Pehr-Johan Norbäck, Research Institute of Industrial Economi
The End of Men and Rise of Women in the High-Skilled Labor Market
presented by: Matias Cortes, York University
Session 218: Global and Local Financial Conditions August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Andrea Ferrero, University of Oxford
Foreign Booms, Domestic Busts: The Global Dimension of Banking Crises
presented by: Fernando Eguren Martin, Bank of England
The Structure of Credit Markets
presented by: Karsten Müller, University of Warwick
A Tie That Binds: Revisiting the Trilemma in Emerging Market Economies
presented by: Mahvash Qureshi, International Monetary Fund
Taming the Tide: How Do Emerging Markets Respond to Capital Flows?
presented by: Atish Ghosh, International Monetary Fund
International Credit Supply Shocks
presented by: Andrea Ferrero, University of Oxford
Session 219: Global Imbalances August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Enrique Martinez-Garcia, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
News shocks, monetary policy and foreign currency positions
presented by: Hande Kucuk, Central Bank of Turkey
Household Wealth and the Net International Investment Position Dynamics
presented by: Cian Allen, Trinity College Dublin
Global Imbalances from a Stock Perspective
presented by: Francesca Viani, Bank of Spain
The evolution of world trade from 1995 to 2014: A network approach
presented by: Freddy Cepeda, Banco de la Republica (Central Bank of Colombia)
Foreign Demand of U.S. Treasury Securities and the Zero-Lower Bound on Monetary Policy
presented by: Enrique Martinez-Garcia, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session 220: Information and Disclosure August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E06, ed. I
Session Chair: Paul Chen, Australian National University
Does Uniqueness in Banking Matter?
presented by: Lars Norden, Getulio Vargas Foundation
Dividend payouts and rollover crises
presented by: Ragnar Juelsrud, BI Norwegian Business School
CEO Stock Option Exercises and Earnings Announcements
presented by: Nassima Selmane, University of Toulouse 1 - University of Groningen
M&A Negotiations with Limited Information: How Do Opaque Firms Buy and Get Bought?
presented by: Carlo Chiarella, Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros
Conflicted financial advice: Disclosure revisited
presented by: Paul Chen, Australian National University
Session 221: Liquidity August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Nathan Foley-Fisher, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Liquidity Management in Banking: What is the Role of Leverage?
presented by: Quynh-Anh Vo, Bank of England
Market Liquidity in the Repo Market
presented by: Lucas Fuhrer, Swiss National Bank
The Supply of Liquidity and Real Economic Activity
presented by: Jonathan Goldberg, Federal Reserve Board
The interest of being eligible
presented by: Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier, Banque de France
Over-the-Counter Market Liquidity and Securities Lending
presented by: Nathan Foley-Fisher, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session 222: Migration August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Joel Machado, LISER
Economic Migration and Business Cycles in a Small Open Economy with Matching Frictions\
presented by: Matija Lozej, Central Bank of Ireland
Settling for Academia? H-1B Visas and the Career Choices of International Students in the United States
presented by: Delia Furtado, University of Connecticut
The Effect of Migration on Terror – Made at Home or Imported from Abroad?
presented by: Paul Schaudt, University of Hannover
The Labour Market Integration of Refugees in Germany: Evidence from a Field Experiment
presented by: Michele Battisti, University of Munich
The Gain from the Drain: Skill-biased Migration and Global Welfare
presented by: Joel Machado, LISER
Session 223: Mortgages August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E10, ed. I
Session Chair: John Mondragon, Northwestern University
Capital requirements, risk shifting and the mortgage market
presented by: Arzu Uluc, Bank of England
Till Mortgage Do Us Part: Refinancing Costs and Household’s Bank Switching
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presented by: Ljubica Djordjevic, Goethe University
Moral Hazard in the Mortgage Market: The Impact of Foreclosure Moratoria on Default
presented by: Terence O'Malley, Central Bank of Ireland
Effects of Macroprudential Policies On Bank Lending and Credit Risks
presented by: Stefanie Behncke, Swiss National Bank
Regulating Household Leverage
presented by: John Mondragon, Northwestern University
Session 224: Optimal Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Antoine Camous, University of Mannheim
A tax plan for endogenous innovation
presented by: Anastasios Karantounias, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Quantifying the Welfare Gains from History Dependent Income Taxation
presented by: Marek Kapicka, CERGE-EI
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Model of Firm Entry and Financial Frictions
presented by: Dudley Cooke, University of Exeter
Financing of Government Spending in an Incomplete-Markets Model: The Role of Public Debt
presented by: Alexander Wulff, University of Potsdam
Fiscal Progressivity, Redistribution and the Time Consistency of Monetary Policy
presented by: Antoine Camous, University of Mannheim
Session 225: Search and Matching in Labor Markets August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Alexandre Janiak, PUC-Chile
Asymmetric Reciprocity, Reference Wage Adaptation and the Theory of Equilibrium Unemployment
presented by: Marco Fongoni, University of Strathclyde
Market Entry with Frictional Matching and Bargaining: An Experimental Study
presented by: Knut-Eric Joslin, BI Norwegian Business School
Adaptive learning and labour market dynamics
presented by: Federico Di Pace, Bank of England
Estimating Matching Efficiency with Variable Search Effort
presented by: Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The macroeconomic consequences of raising the minimum wage: capital accumulation, employment and the wage distribution
presented by: Alexandre Janiak, PUC-Chile
Session 226: The Effects of Monetary Policy August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Auditório Mário Murteiro, ed. I
Session Chair: Nuno Palma, University of Groningen
The Role of Uncertain Government Preferences for Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interaction
presented by: Olga Kuznetsova, NRU Higher School of Economics
The effects of monetary policy shocks: Applying External Instrument Identification to a Dynamic Factor Model
presented by: Mark Kerssenfischer, Deutsche Bundesbank
The aggregate and country-specific effectiveness of ECB policy: evidence from an external instruments (VAR) approach
presented by: Lucas Hafemann, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen
The interest rate effects of government bond purchases away from the lower bound
presented by: Rafael De Rezende, Sverige Riksbank
The existence and persistence of liquidity effects: evidence from a large-scale historical natural experiment
presented by: Nuno Palma, University of Groningen
Session 227: The Political Economy of Fiscal and Monetary Policy August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Koetter, Leibniz-Institut fur Wirtschaftsforschent Halle (IWH)
Sanctions and Incentives to Repudiate External Debt
presented by: Edoardo Grillo, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Fiscal Rules and the selection of politicians: evidence from Italian municipalities.
presented by: Matteo Gamalerio, University of Warwick
Does the Number of Represented Parties Matter for Public Procurement? Evidence from Regression Discontinuity Design
presented by: Jan Palguta, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute
Political Opportunism and Countercyclical Fiscal Policy in Election-year Recessions
presented by: Frank Bohn, Radboud University
Politics, Banks, and Sovereign Debt: Unholy Trinity or Divine Coincidence?
presented by: Michael Koetter, Leibniz-Institut fur Wirtschaftsforschent Halle (IWH)
Session 228: The Transmission Mechanism of Fiscal Policy August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E05, ed. I
Session Chair: Miguel Ferreira, Nova SBE
Heterogeneous Household Finances and the Effect of Fiscal Policy
presented by: Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Federal Reserve Board
Fiscal Consequences of Structural Reform under Constrained Monetary Policy
presented by: Rana Sajedi, Bank of England
The Side Effects of Safe Asset Creation
presented by: Keshav Dogra, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Fiscal Stimulus with Learning-By-Doing
presented by: Giulio Fella, Queen Mary, University of London
Government spending and firms' dynamics
presented by: Miguel Ferreira, Nova SBE
Session 229: Trade Effects of Financial and Labor Markets August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 2E03, ed. I
Session Chair: Volker Nitsch, Darmstadt University of Technology
Skill-biased Imports in China
presented by: Lei Li, University of Zurich
Having the right Mix: The Role of Skill Bundles for Comparative Advantage and Industry performance in Global Value Chains
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presented by: Robert Grundke, OECD
International Trade and Labor Market Discrimination
presented by: Julian Emami Namini, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Trade Impacts of Naming and Shaming of Forced and Child Labor
presented by: Margaryta Klymak, Trinity College Dublin
Cutting the Credit Line: Evidence from Germany
presented by: Volker Nitsch, Darmstadt University of Technology
Session 230: Beliefs in Macro Models August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pierpaolo Battigalli, Universita' Bocconi
Forward Guidance and the Role of Central Bank Credibility under Heterogeneous Beliefs
presented by: Gavin Goy, University of Amsterdam
Forward Guidance and Heterogeneous Beliefs
presented by: Gaetano Gaballo, European Central Bank
Default Cycles
[slides]
presented by: Wei Cui, University College London
A Framework for the Analysis of Self-Confirming Policies
[slides]
presented by: Pierpaolo Battigalli, Universita' Bocconi
Session 231: Benefits, Welfare and Labour Supply August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Shaiza Qayyum, Johns Hopkins University
Estimating the effects of potential benefit duration without variation in the maximum duration of unemployment benefits
presented by: Tomi Kyyrä, VATT Institute for Economic Research
Aggregate Frisch Elasticity and the U.S. Sequestration Budget Cuts
presented by: Carlos Zarazaga, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Stigma in Welfare Programs
presented by: Nikolas Mittag, CERGE-EI
Investment in Children, Private Schooling and Maternal Labor Supply over the Life Cycle
presented by: Shaiza Qayyum, Johns Hopkins University
Session 232: Decision Theory August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Yosuke Hashidate, The University of Tokyo
A Tale of Two Tails: On the Coexistence of Overweighting and Underweighting of Rare Extreme Events
presented by: Thomas Epper, University of St. Gallen
Risk- & Regret-Averse Bidders in Sealed Bid Auctions
presented by: Hisayuki Yoshimoto, University of Glasgow
Cardinal Utility Representation Separating Ambiguous Beliefs and Utility
presented by: Mayumi Horie, Hiroshima University of Economics
Attribute-Based Inferences: An Axiomatic Analysis of Reference-Dependent Preferences
presented by: Yosuke Hashidate, The University of Tokyo
Session 233: Empirical Studies August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics
Managers in the nonprofit sector
presented by: Ines Black,
Effort and Selection Effects of Performance Pay in Knowledge Creation
presented by: Erina Ytsma, MIT
Minimum Quality Standards and Compulsory Labeling when Environmental Quality is not Observable
presented by: Jan Voßwinkel, NGU | Nuertingen-Geislingen University
A Pigouvian Approach to Congestion in Matching Markets
presented by: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 234: Exchange Rate Dynamics August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Wanyu Chung, University of Sheffield
Pegxit Pressure
presented by: Goncalo Pina, Santa Clara University
The Effects of Government Spending on Real Exchange Rates: Evidence from Military Spending Panel Data
presented by: Thuy Lan Nguyen, Santa Clara University
Information Frictions and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics
presented by: Giacomo Candian, HEC Montréal
Vehicle Currency Pricing, Trade, and Exchange Rate Pass-Through
presented by: Wanyu Chung, University of Sheffield
Session 235: Financial Models August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Peter Schotman, Maastricht University
Exponential-type GARCH models with linear-in-variance risk premium
presented by: Dimitra Kyriakopoulou, Université Catholique de Louvain
Vanishing Predictability and Non-Stationary Regressors
presented by: Tamas Kiss, Centre for Finance
Linear Factor Models and the Estimation of Expected Returns
presented by: Cisil Sarisoy, Northwestern University
Empirical asset pricing with many assets and short time series
presented by: Peter Schotman, Maastricht University
Session 236: Health Policy August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Dan Zeltzer, Tel Aviv University
Impacts of performance pay for hospitals: The readmissions reduction program
presented by: Atul Gupta, Stanford University
Screening in Contract Design: Evidence from the ACA Health Insurance Exchanges
presented by: Timothy Layton, Harvard Medical School
Estimating Hospital Quality with Quasi-experimental Data
presented by: Peter Hull, Microsoft Research / University of Chicago
Gender Homophily in Referral Networks: Consequences for the Medicare Physician Earnings Gap
presented by: Dan Zeltzer, Tel Aviv University
Session 237: Information and Coordination August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Richter, Royal Holloway, University of London
Diffusing Coordination Risk
presented by: Deepal Basak, Indian School of Business
Acquiring Information Through Peers
presented by: Bernard Herskovic, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Is Inflation Default? The Role of Information in Debt Crises
presented by: Carlo Galli, University College London
Breadth vs. Depth
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presented by: Michael Richter, Royal Holloway, University of London
Session 238: Labor Markets in Developing Countries August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Simon Quinn, University of Oxford
The Effect of Municipal Water Filtration on Children's School Enrollment and Employment in American Cities, 1880-1920
presented by: Chon-Kit Ao, National Cheng Kung University
Networks at Work: How Entry level Job Contacts Shape Civil Servants’ Careers and Performance
presented by: Shan Aman Rana, London School of Economics & Political Science
Gender Wage Gaps and Worker Mobility: Evidence from the Garment Sector in Bangladesh
presented by: Andreas Menzel, CERGE-EI
Anonymity or Distance? Experimental evidence on obstacles to youth employment opportunities
presented by: Simon Quinn, University of Oxford
Session 239: Long Range Dependence and Trends August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Marian Stoykov, University of Essex
New CUSUM Based Ratio Tests for Parameter Constancy: With application to variance stability
presented by: Paulo Rodrigues, Economics and Research Department
Modeling Systemic Risk: Time-Varying Tail Dependence When Forecasting Marginal Expected Shortfall
presented by: Tobias Eckernkemper, University of Cologne
Asymptotic risk of order selection in high-dimensional autoregressive models
presented by: Chor-yiu (CY) SIN, National Tsing Hua University
Least Squares Bias in Time Series with Moderate Deviations from a Unit Root
presented by: Marian Stoykov, University of Essex
Session 240: Macroeconomic Dynamics August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Jarko Fidrmuc, ZU Friedrichshafen
The Financing of Ideas and the Great Deviation
presented by: Daniel Garcia-Macia, International Monetary Fund
Time to Build and the Business Cycle
presented by: Matthias Meier, University of Mannheim
Inquiry on the Transmission of U.S. Aggregate Shocks to Mexico: A SVAR Approach
presented by: Julio Carrillo, Banco de Mexico
Dynamics of Access to Credit and Perceptions of Lending Policy: Survey Evidence from a Firm Survey
presented by: Jarko Fidrmuc, ZU Friedrichshafen
Session 241: Macroeconomics of Consumption August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Bent Sorensen, University of Houston
Divergent Risk-Attitudes and Endogenous Collateral Constraints
presented by: Giuliano Curatola, Goethe University Frankfurt and SAFE
The Costs of Consumption Smoothing: Less Schooling and Less Nutritio
presented by: Leandro De Magalhaes, University of Bristol
Do Consumers Really Follow a Rule of Thumb? Three Thousand Estimates from 130 Studies Say 'Probably Not'
presented by: Anna Sokolova, University of Nevada, Reno
The Rise and Fall of Consumption in the '00s
presented by: Bent Sorensen, University of Houston
Session 242: Risk and Sovereign Debt Crisis August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.09, ed. II
Session Chair: Hyungseok Joo, Wayne State University
Sovereign Risk and Bank Risk-Taking
presented by: Anil Ari, University of Cambridge
Learning about Debt Crises
presented by: Radek Paluszynski, University of Houston
The Repo Channel of Cross-Border Lending in the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
presented by: Jaime Luque, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Delays in Renegotiations and Risk Averse Creditors
presented by: Hyungseok Joo, Wayne State University
Session 243: Time Varying Parameter Models August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Caterina Mendicino, European Central Bank
The Tail Behaviour due to the Presence of the Risk Premium in AR-GARCH-in-Mean, GARCH-AR and Double-Autoregressive-in-Mean Models
presented by: Emma M. Iglesias, University of A Coruna
Particle Filtering, Learning, and Smoothing for Mixed-Frequency State-Space Models
presented by: Hanlin Yang, University of Zurich
Uncertainty Through the Lenses of A Mixed-Frequency Bayesian Panel Markov Switching Model
presented by: Claudia Foroni, Deutsche Bundesbank
EXPECTATION-DRIVEN CYCLES: TIME-VARYING EFFECTS
presented by: Caterina Mendicino, European Central Bank
Session 244: Topics in Empirical Finance August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Albert Zevelev, Baruch CUNY
Family Firms, Bank Relationships and Financial Constraints: A Comprehensive Score Card
presented by: Alexander Karaivanov, Simon Fraser University
Non-Bank Investors and Loan Renegotiations
presented by: Teodora Paligorova, Bank of Canada
Cross-Border Bank Flows and Monetary Policy
presented by: Andrei Zlate, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Does Collateral Value Affect Asset Prices? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Texas
presented by: Albert Zevelev, Baruch CUNY
Session 245: Topics in Information and Mechanism Design August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C4.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Elliot Lipnowski, University of Chicago
Information Design under Falsification
presented by: Eduardo Perez-Richet,
Bayesian Persuasion and Moral Hazard
presented by: Raphael Boleslavsky, University of Miami
Information Design and Career Concerns
presented by: David Rodina, Northwestern University
Credibility in Communication
presented by: Elliot Lipnowski, University of Chicago
Session 246: Topics in IO: Theory and Evidence August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C5.07, ed. II
Session Chair: In-Koo Cho, University of Illinois
A Model of Trading and Price Indexes in the Art Market
presented by: Christophe Spaenjers, HEC Paris
Effects of Open and Competitive Auctions under a Scoring Design on Contract Price and Ex Post Performance: Evidence from Public Procurement
presented by: Masanori Tsuruoka, Yokohama National University
The Effect of Intermediate Price Discrimination on Retail Prices: Theory and Evidence from France
presented by: Stephane Turolla, INRA
A Rational Model of Brand
presented by: In-Koo Cho, University of Illinois
Session 247: Academic Achievement August 23, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: GIULIA BOVINI, LSE
Grading Leniency and Economic Geography
presented by: Lorenzo Neri, Queen Mary University of London
Teacher Incentives and Student Performance: Evidence from Brazil
presented by: Andrea Lepine, University of São Paulo
The Effects of Scholarships and Tuition Fees Discounts on Students' Performances: Which Monetary Incentive works Better?
presented by: Veronica Rattini, University of Bologna
Time Spent at School and Inequality in Students' Learning Outcomes
presented by: GIULIA BOVINI, LSE
Session 248: New Administrative Data and New Research Designs in Economics August 23, 2017 13:00 to 14:00 Aud. B1.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Richard Blundell, University College London and IFS
Presented by:    Magne Mogstad, University of Chicago
Presented by:    Caterina Calsamiglia, CEMFI
Presented by:    Miklós Koren, Central European University
Presented by:    Andrea Weber, Vienna University of Economics and Busin
Session 249: (Un)ethical Behavior II August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Lars Hornuf, University of Trier
Evasive Lying in Strategic Communication
presented by: Kiryl Khalmetski, University of Cologne
The Spillover Effects of Affirmative Action on Competitiveness and Unethical Behavior
presented by: Ritwik Banerjee, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Incentives for dishonesty: An experimental study with internal auditors
presented by: Helena Fornwagner, University of Innsbruck
The Impact of Two Different Economic Systems on Dishonesty and Charitable Giving: Determinants of Group-Level Variation
presented by: Lars Hornuf, University of Trier
Session 250: Banks' Funding August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Svatopluk Kapounek, Mendel University in Brno
Bank Funding Costs in a Rising Interest Rate Environment
presented by: Nada Mora, American University of Beirut
Core-Periphery Formation in Interbank Markets
presented by: Maria Näther,
Bank funding shocks and firm performance: New evidence from the sovereign debt crisis
presented by: Serafeim Tsoukas, University of Glasgow
Risks and Financial Vulnerability of Foreign Bank Ownership in CEECs: Evidence from Exchange Rate Depreciation after the Financial Crisis
presented by: Svatopluk Kapounek, Mendel University in Brno
Session 251: Bayesian Applied Time Series August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E07, ed. I
Session Chair: Borek Vasicek, European Commission
Do rising top incomes spur economic growth? Evidence from OECD countries based on a novel identification strategy
presented by: Yabibal Walle, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Sign restrictions in Smooth Transition VAR models
presented by: Martin Bruns, DIW Berlin
Priors for the long run
presented by: Michele Lenza, European Central Bank
Financial channels and economic activity in the euro area
presented by: Borek Vasicek, European Commission
Session 252: Child-Bearing and Labor Outcomes August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Filip Pertold, CERGE-EI
Children and careers: How family size affects parents' labour market outcomes in the long run
presented by: Marte Strøm, Institute for Social Research
Length of career breaks and human capital depreciation: evidence from a change in parental benefits timing
presented by: Barbara Pertold-Gebicka, Charles University
Employment Adjustments Around Childbirth: Gender and Family-Related Differences
presented by: Filip Pertold, CERGE-EI
Session 253: Debt and Fiscal Policy in Europe and the US August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: James Costain, Bank of Spain
Republicans, Democrats and Budget Deficits: Fiscal Dynamics in Political Perspective
presented by: Jaime Pereira, Nova School of Business and Economics
Debt limits and sovereign default in the euro area
presented by: Niccolò Battistini, European Central Bank
Fiscal delegation in a monetary union: Instrument assignment and stabilization properties
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presented by: James Costain, Bank of Spain
Session 254: Development Economics: Credit and Insurance August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Alexander Karaivanov, Simon Fraser University
Timing Matters for Success: Political Cycle and Microfinance in China
presented by: Jing You, Renmin University of China
Do Beliefs Influence Remittances? Evidence from Bilateral Flows between Italian Provinces and African Countries
presented by: Teodora Tsankova, University of Warwick
Involuntary Entrepreneurship -- Evidence from Thai Urban Data
presented by: Alexander Karaivanov, Simon Fraser University
Session 255: Development Economics: Political Economy August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Thushyanthan Baskaran, University of Siegen
Making a (Vice-) President: Party Politics, Ethnicity, Village Loyalty and Community-Driven Development
presented by: Jean-Pierre Tranchant, Institute of Development Studies
Putting your neighbor's house in order: state capacity, conflicts and institutional cooperation
presented by: Arthur Silve, Université Laval
Is Partisan Alignment Electorally Rewarding? Evidence from Village Council Elections in India
presented by: Subhasish Dey, University of York, UK
Women Legislators: A tradeoff between pro-female policies and economic growth?
presented by: Thushyanthan Baskaran, University of Siegen
Session 256: Development Macroeconomics August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E03, ed. I
Session Chair: Jolan Mohimont, University of Namur
The Persistent Effects of Monsoon Rainfall Shocks in India: A Nonlinear VAR Approach
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presented by: Matthias Hertweck, University of Konstanz
Follow the money: Does the financial sector intermediate natural resource windfalls?
presented by: Steven Poelhekke, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Empirical Framework for Macroeconomic Policies in a Developing Economy
presented by: Jolan Mohimont, University of Namur
Session 257: Early-Life Investment in Human Capital August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Marco Alfano, University of Strathclyde
Perceived returns from early-life investments and maternal investments in children
presented by: Paulino Font Gilabert, University of Essex
Home and Away: A SEM Approach to Understanding the Impact of Maternal Employment in Infancy on Non-Cognitive Development in the First Seven Years
presented by: Therese McDonnell, University College Dublin
The First 2,000 Days and Child Skills: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Home Visiting
presented by: Orla Doyle, University College Dublin
Islamic Law and Investments in Children: Evidence from the Sharia Introduction in Nigeria
presented by: Marco Alfano, University of Strathclyde
Session 258: Economic Growth and Technical Change August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Eva Nalbach,
Endogenous Growth and Entropy
presented by: Pedro Gil, University of Porto
Simultaneous Innovation and Economic Growth
presented by: Miroslav Gabrovski, University of California, Riverside
Sharing Economy: Dynamic General Equilibrium Effects
presented by: Eva Nalbach,
Session 259: FDI Spillovers August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Victoria Purice, University of Groningen
Foreign Investment and Domestic Productivity: Identifying Knowledge Spillovers and Competition Effects
presented by: Bent Sorensen, University of Houston
Microeconomic mechanisms behind export spillovers from FDI: Evidence from Bulgaria
presented by: Michele Imbruno, CERDI Université Clermont Auvergne and GEP
FDI Spillover Studies With Incomplete Datasets: The Case Of Indonesia
presented by: Dea Tusha, Utrecht University
FDI and Borders: Evidence of Knowledge Spillovers from Neighbouring Countries
presented by: Victoria Purice, University of Groningen
Session 260: Financial Markets August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Riccardo DiCecio, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Regulating Small Dollar Loans: The Role of Delinquency
presented by: Florian Exler, University of Mannheim
Corporate Debt Composition and Business Cycles
presented by: Jelena Zivanovic, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Noise-Ridden Lending Cycles
presented by: Jochen Guentner, Johannes Kepler University Linz
Reallocation of Credit Across Banks and Firms: A SVAR Analysis
presented by: Riccardo DiCecio, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Session 261: Gains from Trade August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Sebastian Stumpner, University of Montreal
Goods and Factor Market Integration: A Quantitative Assessment of the EU Enlargement
presented by: Luca David Opromolla, Banco de Portugal
Non-tariff barriers to trade: measuring the gains from standard harmonization
presented by: Julia Schmidt, Banque de France
Estimating the U.S. Consumer Gains from Chinese Import Penetration
presented by: Sebastian Stumpner, University of Montreal
Session 262: Healthcare Markets August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Ieva Sriubaite, CINCH Health Ecocnomics Research Center
Reference Pricing and Parallel Imports
presented by: Laura Birg, U Göttingen
Eliciting Patients' Preferences in Kidney Transplantation: A Discrete Choice Experiment
[slides]
presented by: Mesfin Genie, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Perceived quality and choice of health care provider: Analyzing the determinants of choice of maternity clinics for pregnant women
presented by: Ieva Sriubaite, CINCH Health Ecocnomics Research Center
Session 263: Individual Choice I August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Alexander Vostroknutov, University of Trento
(Mis-)Predicted Subjective Well-Being Following Life Events
presented by: Reto Odermatt, University of Basel
Does Self-Control Depletion Affect Risk Attitudes?
presented by: Jana Willrodt, University of Bonn
Local Thinking and Skewness Preferences
presented by: Mats Köster, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf
Structural Estimation of Past and Future Regret Preferences in an Optimal Stopping Experiment
presented by: Alexander Vostroknutov, University of Trento
Session 264: Inequality II August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Martin Ljunge, Research Institute of Industrial Economi
One vs. Two Instruments for Redistribution: The Case of Public Utility Pricing
presented by: Fabian Feger, University of Bern
So close yet so unequal: Reconsidering spatial inequality in U.S. cities
presented by: Francesco Andreoli, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
Income inequality and redistribution in the aftermath of the 2007-2008 crisis: the US case
presented by: Vanda Almeida, Paris School of Economics, Banco de Portugal
The Three Deep Roots of Redistribution
presented by: Martin Ljunge, Research Institute of Industrial Economi
Session 265: Inflation Dynamics August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Philip Vermeulen, European Central Bank
Implications for Aggregate Inflation of Sectoral Asymmetries: Generalizing Woodford
presented by: Hannu Koskinen, University of Tampere
Product Turnover and Deflation: Evidence from Japan
presented by: Kozo Ueda, Waseda University
Shocks or Menu Costs: Explaining the Patterns of Price Rigidity in France
presented by: Erwan Gautier, Banque de France
Consumer taste change bias in the measurement of inflation: evidence from barcode data
presented by: Philip Vermeulen, European Central Bank
Session 266: Information August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Alexei Parakhonyak, University of Oxford
Prominence, Complexity, and Pricing
presented by: Ioana Chioveanu, Brunel University
Reputation for Data Security: Do Firms Care Enough to Invest?
presented by: Ying Lei Toh, Toulouse School of Economics
Insurance Pools for New Undiversifiable Risk
presented by: Carole Haritchabalet, UPPA-CATT & TSE
Inducing Herding with Capacity Constraints
presented by: Alexei Parakhonyak, University of Oxford
Session 267: Information and Portfolio Choice in Sovereign Debt August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Christian Hellwig, Toulouse School of Economics
Credit ratings and sovereign default
presented by: Xavier Mateos-Planas, Queen Mary University of London
On the optimal design of a Financial Stability Fund
presented by: Arpad Abraham, European University Institute
Demography, Capital Flows and International Portfolio Choice over the Life-cycle
[slides]
presented by: Katja Mann, University of Bonn
Sovereign Default and Information Frictions
[slides]
presented by: Christian Hellwig, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 268: Labor Supply August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Andrea Weber, Vienna University of Economics and Busin
Family labor supply and asset returns
presented by: Claudio Daminato, ETH Zurich
Childcare and Maternal Labor Supply – a Cross-Country Analysis of Quasi-Experimental Estimates from 7 Countries
presented by: Agnes Szabo-Morvai, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, CERS
Does subsidized care for toddlers increase maternal labor supply? Evidence from a large-scale expansion of early childcare
presented by: Kai-Uwe Mueller, DIW Berlin
Job displacement, family dynamics and spousal labor supply
presented by: Andrea Weber, Vienna University of Economics and Busin
Session 269: Law and Economics August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E02, ed. I
Session Chair: Daniel Chen, Toulouse School of Economics
The fall of capital punishment and the rise of prisons: How punishment severity affects jury verdicts
presented by: Anna Bindler, University of Gothenburg
Shari'a Law and Economic Growth
presented by: Gabriele Lattanzio, The University of Oklahoma
Does Trust Beneficiary Protection Affect the Performance of Trust Companies? An Analysis Based on the Theory of Law and Finance
presented by: JINXIAN LI, HUNAN UNIVERSITY
COVERING: MUTABLE CHARACTERISTICS AND PERCEPTIONS OF VOICE IN THE U.S. SUPREME COURT
presented by: Daniel Chen, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 270: Monetary Policy Design III August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Jordi Galí, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE
Discretion Rather than Rules: Equilibrium Determinacy and Forward Guidance with Inconsistent Optimal Plans
presented by: Jeffrey Campbell, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Safety, Liquidity, and the Natural Rate of Interest
presented by: Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Monetary Policy and Bubbles in a New Keynesian Model with Overlapping Generations
presented by: Jordi Galí, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE
Session 271: Productivity I August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Harald Hau, University of Geneva and Swiss Finance I
Asymmetric effects on production and labor cost from employing workers with educational mismatch
presented by: Daniel Halvarsson, The Ratio Institute
Stars and Brokers: Knowledge Spillovers among Medical Scientists
presented by: Myra Mohnen, University of Essex
Productivity spillovers through labor flows: The effect of the productivity gap, foreign-owned firms, and skill-relatedness
presented by: Zsolt Csáfordi, Hungarian Academy of Sciences CERS
Firm Response to Competitive Shocks: Evidence from China’s Minimum Wage Policy
presented by: Harald Hau, University of Geneva and Swiss Finance I
Session 272: Real Effects of Financial Frictions August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Sudipto Karmakar, Banco de Portugal
Capital Misallocation during the Great Recession
presented by: Alessandro Di Nola, University of Konstanz
Debt-Ridden Borrowers and Economic Slowdown
[slides]
presented by: Keiichiro Kobayashi, Keio University
Inflation, Inventory, and Credit Market Disruptions: Micro-level Evidence and Aggregate Implications
presented by: Ryan Kim, Columbia University
Real Effects of Financial Distress: The Role of Heterogeneity
presented by: Sudipto Karmakar, Banco de Portugal
Session 273: Teachers and Education Outcomes August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Hedvig Horvath, University College London
Does Teacher Sorting across and within Schools Contribute to Inequality in Education Outcomes?
presented by: Petra Thiemann, University of Southern California
Students are Almost as Effective as Professors in Tutorial Teaching
presented by: Nicolas Salamanca, University of Melbourne
From Teacher Quality to Teaching Quality: Instructional Productivity and Teaching Practices in the US
presented by: Simon Briole, Paris School of Economics
Teacher Peers at School: How Do Colleagues Affect Value-Added and Student Assignments?
presented by: Hedvig Horvath, University College London
Session 274: Behavioral Macroeconomics August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Coordination on Bubbles in Large-Group Asset Pricing Experiments
presented by: Myrna Hennequin, University of Amsterdam
Deflating asset price bubbles with leverage constraints and monetary policy
presented by: Luba Petersen, Simon Fraser University
De-Framing the Rules to (De)-anchor Beliefs in Beauty Contest Games
presented by: Rosemarie Nagel, ICREA-UPF-BGSE
Learning to Believe in Simple Equilibria in a Complex OLG Economy - evidence from the lab
presented by: Cars Hommes, University of Amsterdam
Session 275: Consumption and Wellbeing Over the Lifecycle August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Daniel Barczyk, McGill University
Heterogeneity and Persistence in Returns to Wealth
presented by: Andreas Fagereng, Statistics Norway
The Lifetime Costs of Bad Health
presented by: Mariacristina De Nardi, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Household Finance and the Value of Life
presented by: Daniel Harenberg, ETH Zurich
Why do People Leave Bequests? A Quantitative Exploration
[slides]
presented by: Daniel Barczyk, McGill University
Session 276: Disclosure Policies and Incentives August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Tobias Gesche, University College London
Cooperation in Social Dilemmas through Position Uncertainty
presented by: Ignacio Monzon, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Disclosure Regulation
presented by: Stefan Terstiege, Maastricht University
Memory and Markets
presented by: Sergei Kovbasyuk, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Fina
De-biasing Strategic Communication
presented by: Tobias Gesche, University College London
Session 277: DSGE and Structural Models August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Susumu Imai, Hokkaido University
A factor-augmented quantile regression model with time-varying factor loadings
presented by: Alev Atak, City, University of London
Level and Volatility Shocks to Fiscal Policy: Term Structure Implications
presented by: Alex Hsu, Georgia Institute of Technology
Latent Variable Analysis in Structural Models: A New Decomposition of the Kalman Smoother
presented by: Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Federal Reserve Board
Identification and Estimation of Differentiated Products Models using Market Size and Cost Data
presented by: Susumu Imai, Hokkaido University
Session 278: Econometric Theory August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Enrique Sentana, CEMFI
The Subcluster Wild Bootstrap for Few (Treated) Clusters
presented by: Matthew Webb, Carleton University
Confidence intervals in high-dimensional regression based on regularized pseudoinverses
presented by: Tom Boot, University of Groningen
Second-Order Asymptotic Theory for Nonlinear Models with Heterogeneous Observations
presented by: Paul Rilstone, York University
Consistent non-Gaussian pseudo maximum likelihood estimators
presented by: Enrique Sentana, CEMFI
Session 279: Heterogeneity and Competition August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.09, ed. II
Session Chair: Andreas Hefti, University of Zurich; Zurich University
Endogenizing monopolistic competition
presented by: Sergey Kokovin, National Research University Higher School of Economics and NSU
Welfare in multisectoral models with endogenous product variety
presented by: Sergey Kichko, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Continuous Spatial Monopolistic Competition: Matching Goods with Consumers
presented by: Maxim Goryunov, EUI, CERGE-EI and NRU HSE
Distributional comparative statics with heterogeneous agents
presented by: Andreas Hefti, University of Zurich; Zurich University
Session 280: Housing and the Macroeconomy August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Knut Are Aastveit, Norges Bank
Housing and Tax-deferred Retirement Accounts
presented by: Anson Ho, Bank of Canada
Equilibrium foreign currency mortgages
presented by: Marcin Kolasa, Narodowy Bank Polski
How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
presented by: Alina Arefeva, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Asymmetric effects of monetary policy in regional housing markets
presented by: Knut Are Aastveit, Norges Bank
Session 281: Institutions and Economic Growth August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Moshe Hazan, Tel Aviv University
State Capacity and Public Goods: Institutional Change, Human Capital, and Growth in Early Modern Europe
presented by: Jeremiah Dittmar, London School of Economics
Bankruptcy and Investment: Evidence from Changes in Marital Property Laws in the U.S. South, 1840-1850
presented by: Peter Koudijs, Stanford
The Medieval Roots of Democratization: From the Norman Conquest of England to the Great Reform Act
presented by: Nico Voigtlaender, UCLA
women's liberation as a financial innovation
presented by: Moshe Hazan, Tel Aviv University
Session 282: International Trade II August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Andrea Waddle, University of Richmond
International Competition and Labor Market Adjustment
presented by: Joao Paulo Pessoa, FGV-Sao Paulo School of Economics / Centre for Economic performance
The impact of service and goods offshoring on employment: Firm-level evidence
presented by: Carmine Ornaghi, University of Southampton
Entrepreneurial Risk and Diversification through Trade
presented by: Federico Esposito, Tufts University
Trade, Technological Change, and Wage Inequality:The Case of Mexico
presented by: Andrea Waddle, University of Richmond
Session 283: Labour Markets and Search III August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Long Live the Vacancy
presented by: Christian Haefke, New York University, Abu Dhabi
Costly Commuting and the Job Ladder
[slides]
presented by: Jean Flemming, University of Oxford
The U-shape of Over-education?
presented by: Ammar Farooq, Georgetown University
Generalized Matching Functions and Resource Utilization Indices for the Labor Market
presented by: Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Session 284: Monetary Policy August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Mark Rempel, University of Wisconsin - Madison
What Drives Money Velocity?
presented by: Sophie Altermatt, University of Bern
The Effect of Firm Cash Holdings on Monetary Policy
presented by: Andre Silva, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Monetary Normalizations and Consumer Credit: Evidence from Fed Liftoff and Online Lending
presented by: Isaiah Hull, Sveriges Riksbank
Intraday Trade Dynamics in Short-term Funding Markets
presented by: Mark Rempel, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Session 285: Optimal Taxation August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Alexey Kushnir, Carnegie Mellon University Tepper Busine
Capital Taxation in a Chamley-Judd Economy with a Collateral Constraint
presented by: Alexandros Vardoulakis, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Optimal Redistribution with a Shadow Economy
presented by: Paweł Doligalski, University of Bristol
Entrepreneurship, Agency Frictions and Redistributive Capital Taxation
presented by: Matthew Knowles, University of Leicester
Market Power and Optimal Income Taxation
presented by: Robertas Zubrickas, University of Bath
Session 286: Persuasion I August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Doron Ravid, University of Chicago
Extensive and Concise Communication
presented by: Sho Miyamoto, KU Leuven
Delegated Certification
presented by: Jacopo Bizzotto, U Oslo
Persuasion for the Long-Run
presented by: James Best, University of Oxford
The Price of Cheap Talk
presented by: Doron Ravid, University of Chicago
Session 287: Productivity II August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Iacopo Morchio, University of Vienna
REALLOCATION, COMPETITION and PRODUCTIVITY: EVIDENCE FROM A FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION EPISODE
presented by: Liliana Varela, University of Houston
Addressing Selection: Experimental Evidence from Design Variations in a Skills Training Program
presented by: Muhammad Farooq Naseer, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Evaluating Policies for Early Skills Formation
presented by: Iacopo Morchio, University of Vienna
Session 288: Resource Allocation and Growth in Developing Countries August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Stephen Ayerst, University of Toronto
The Mechanics of City Growth Through Spatial Allocation of Human Capital
presented by: Yue Yuan, University of Chicago
Occupational Choice, Human Capital, and Financial Constraints
presented by: Rui Castro, Western University
The drivers of life-cycle growth of manufacturing plants
presented by: Marcela Eslava, Universidad de Los Andes
Spillovers, Adoption and Technology Composition
presented by: Stephen Ayerst, University of Toronto
Session 289: Semi/Nonparametric Methods I August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Jeffrey Racine, McMaster University
Non-parametric Credit Rating
presented by: Russell Moro, Brunel University London
Inference in Nonparametric Series Estimation with Data-Dependent Undersmoothing
presented by: Byunghoon Kang, Lancaster University
OPTIMAL MODEL AVERAGING OF VARYING COEFFICIENT MODELS
presented by: Jeffrey Racine, McMaster University
Session 290: Stability in Network Formation and Matching August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Ady Pauzner, Tel Aviv University
Stability and Efficiency in Decentralized Two-Sided Markets with Weak Preferences
[slides]
presented by: Radoslav Raykov, Bank of Canada
Matching with Homophily
presented by: Antonio Nicolo, University of Padova, Italy
Uniqueness, stability and comparative statics for two-person games with strategic substitutes and with incomplete information
presented by: Ady Pauzner, Tel Aviv University
Session 291: Structural Change August 23, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Junghoon Lee, Emory University
Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China
presented by: Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto
Relative Prices and Sectoral Productivity
presented by: Margarida Duarte, University of Toronto
The diffusion of economic activity across space: a new approach
presented by: Agustin Perez-Barahona, THEMA, University of Cergy-Pontoise
Technological Change and Reallocation
presented by: Junghoon Lee, Emory University
Session 292: Behavioral Political Economy August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Nikolaj Harmon, University of Copenhagen
Norms in Bargaining: Evidence from Government Formation in Spain
presented by: Carlos Sanz, Banco de España
Compulsory Voting, Voter Turnout and Asymmetrical Habit-formation
presented by: Stefanie Gäbler, Ifo Institut
Peer Effects in Legislative Voting
presented by: Nikolaj Harmon, University of Copenhagen
Session 293: Credit Markets in Developing Countries August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Anett John, CREST
Flexible Microfinance Products for Financial Management by the Poor: Evidence from SafeSave
[slides]
presented by: Carolina Laureti, Université libre de Bruxelles
Risky Collateral in Credit Markets with Imperfect Information
presented by: Stuart McDonald, Renmin University of China
Maintaining Repayment Discipline While Reducing Peer Pressure in Microfinance: Repayment Flexibility vs Social Insurance
presented by: Anett John, CREST
Session 294: Crime II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Naci Mocan, LSU and NBER
Lost Boys: Entry to Upper Secondary Education and Crime
presented by: Hanna Virtanen, Elinkeinoelämän tutkimuslaitos (ETLA)
The Effect of Stolen Goods Markets on Crime: Pawnshops, Property Thefts, and the Gold Rush of the 2000s
presented by: Rocco d'Este, University of Sussex
Session 295: Early Tracking and Education Outcomes August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Marcus Roller, University of Basel
The Causal Effect of Early Tracking on Educational Attainment and the Role of Sociodemographic Characteristics
presented by: Dominique Lemmermann, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Educational transitions and heterogeneous returns in a system with early tracking and ‘second chance’ options
presented by: Madalina Tapalaga, University of Tübingen
The Distributional Effects of Early School Stratification - Non-Parametric Evidence from Germany
presented by: Marcus Roller, University of Basel
Session 296: Empirical Finance, Investment and Employment August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Luciana Barbosa, Bank of Portugal
The Green Bond Premium
presented by: Olivier David Zerbib, University of Lyon
Are private investors willing to pay for sustainable investments? A stated choice experiment
presented by: Andreas Ziegler, University of Kassel
Credit Supply Shocks and Labor Outcomes: Evidence from a Change in the Accounting Norms of Bank Pension Plans
presented by: Luciana Barbosa, Bank of Portugal
Session 297: Financial Econometrics August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Makram El-Shagi, Henan University, Kaifeng
Investors' favourite - A different look at valuing individual labour income
presented by: Jan Voelzke, University of Muenster
Market Sentiment and Paradigm Shifts in Equity Premium Forecasting
presented by: Liya Chu, Singapore Management University
Why they keep missing: An empirical investigation of rational inattention of rating agencies
presented by: Makram El-Shagi, Henan University, Kaifeng
Session 298: Fraud and Rigging in Financial Markets August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Julio Crego, CEMFI
Disentangling Crowdfunding from Fraudfunding
presented by: Moein Karami, Concordia University
Rigged Economies
presented by: Archishman Chakraborty, Yeshiva University
Does Public News Decrease Information Asymmetries?
presented by: Julio Crego, CEMFI
Session 299: Individual Choice II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Miguel A. Costa-Gomes, University of St Andrews
What is behind ambiguity aversion?
presented by: Loic Berger, IESEG School of Management
Education, Decision-making, and Rationality
presented by: Leandro Carvalho, University of Southern California
Choice, Deferral and Consistency
presented by: Miguel A. Costa-Gomes, University of St Andrews
Session 300: Insurance Markets August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Alessia Russo, Norwegian Business School BI
The role of insurance companies in a risky economy
presented by: Arnaud Goussebaile, Ecole Polytechnique
On the Possibility of Informative Equilibria in Futures Markets with Feedback
presented by: Robert Lieli, Central European University
Sustainable Intergenerational Insurance
presented by: Alessia Russo, Norwegian Business School BI
Session 301: Intended and Unintended Consequences of Unconventional Monetary Policy and Negative Interest Rates (ECB Sponsored Session) August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Ehrmann, European Central Bank
The Short-Run Effect Of Monetary Policy Shocks On Credit Risk: An Analysis Of The Euro Area
presented by: Lars Other, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
Negative interest rates, excess liquidity and bank business models: Banks’ reaction to unconventional monetary policy in the euro area
presented by: Jens Eisenschmidt, European Central Bank
Macroprudential Policies in a Low Interest-Rate Environment
presented by: Margarita Rubio, University of Nottingham
Session 302: Labor Contracts August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Eirik Kristiansen, NHH
Job Security and Fertility Decision
presented by: Marta Lopes, NovaSBE
Cheat or Perish? A Theory of Scientific Customs
presented by: Sarah Necker,
Competitive Compensation Contracts
presented by: Eirik Kristiansen, NHH
Session 303: Labor Market Reforms in Europe August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Ramon Marimon, European University Institute and UPF - Barcelona GSE
The Effects of Wage Flexibility on Activity and Employment in the Spanish Economy
[slides]
presented by: Rafael Domenech, Universidad de Valencia and BBVA Research
Unemployment insurance union
presented by: Marius Clemens, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
On the Design of a European Unemployment Insurance Mechanism
presented by: Ramon Marimon, European University Institute and UPF - Barcelona GSE
Session 304: Persuasion II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Jesper Rudiger, University of Copenhagen
An Informational Theory of Privacy
presented by: Christoph Schottmueller, University of Copenhagen
Hidden Testing and Selective Disclosure of Evidence
presented by: Claudia Herresthal, University of Cambridge
How to Persuade a Long-Run Decision Maker
presented by: Jesper Rudiger, University of Copenhagen
Session 305: The Political Economy of Immigration August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Tobias Mueller, University of Geneva
Immigration to the U.S.: A problem for the Republicans or the Democrats?
presented by: Walter Steingress, Bank of Canada
Income Comparisons and Attitudes towards Foreigners - Evidence from a Natural Experiment
presented by: Walter Hyll, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
Exposure to Immigrants and Voting on Immigration Policy: Evidence from Switzerland
presented by: Tobias Mueller, University of Geneva
Session 306: Unconventional Monetary Policies III August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Marcello Miccoli, Bank of Italy
Quantitative Easing in the Euro Area - An Event Study Approach
presented by: Florian Urbschat, LMU Munich
The Time Varying Effect of Unconventional Monetary Policy
presented by: Carlos Montes-Galdon, European Central Bank
The collateral channel of unconventional monetary policy
presented by: Marcello Miccoli, Bank of Italy
Session 307: Wealth Inequality and Taxation August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Linus Mattauch, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
A Head-to-head Comparison of Augmented Wealth in Germany and the United States
presented by: Markus Grabka, DIW Berlin
The Elasticity of Taxable Wealth: Evidence from Switzerland
presented by: Matthias Krapf, University of Basel
Piketty meets Pasinetti: On public investment and intelligent machinery
presented by: Linus Mattauch, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
Session 308: Duration Analysis August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Yuhao LI, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Hazardous or Not? Early Cannabis Use and the School to Work Transition of Young Men
presented by: Jenny Williams, University of Melbourne
Interdependent Durations with Incomplete Information
presented by: Ruixuan Liu, Emory University
The Cost-Sharing, Shadow Price and Cluster in Medical Care Utilization: A Self-Exciting Perspective
presented by: Yuhao LI, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Session 309: Co-Movements and Copulas in Financial Markets August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Siem Jan Koopman, VU University Amsterdam / FEWEB
Stock price co-movement and the foundations of pairs trading
presented by: Erik Hjalmarsson,
Quasi-randomization tests of copula symmetry
presented by: Juwon Seo, National University of Singapore
Intraday Stock Price Dependence using Dynamic Discrete Copula Distributions
presented by: Siem Jan Koopman, VU University Amsterdam / FEWEB
Session 310: Contract Theory II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Yair Antler, University of Essex
Optimal Contracts for Human Capital Acquisition and Organizational Beliefs
presented by: Kimiyuki Morita, Osaka University of Economics
Ownership and Incentives
presented by: Oleg Rubanov, University of Bonn
Multilevel Marketing: Pyramid-Shaped Schemes or Exploitative Scams
presented by: Yair Antler, University of Essex
Session 311: Financial Risk and Crises August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Hang Sun, Maastricht University
Financial Sector Bailouts, Sovereign Bailouts and the Transfer of Credit Risk
presented by: Matthew Greenwood-Nimmo, University of Melbourne
Market credit risk in Europe
presented by: Ana-Maria H. Dumitru, University of Surrey
Crisis-Contingent Dynamics of Connectedness: An SVAR-Spatial-Network "Tripod" Model with Thresholds
presented by: Hang Sun, Maastricht University
Session 312: Forecasting and Program Evaluation August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Jack Fosten, University of East Anglia
Revisiting the Synthetic Control Estimator
presented by: Cristine Pinto, São Paulo School of Economics - EESP/FGV
Survey Design and Forecast Accuracy
presented by: Joao Issler, Getulio Vargas Foundation
Testing Nowcast Monotonicity with Estimated Factors
presented by: Jack Fosten, University of East Anglia
Session 313: Inference in Forecasting August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Daniel Grabowski, Justus-Liebig University Giessen
Evaluation of Probabilistic Forecasts: Conditional Auto-calibration
presented by: Alexander Tsyplakov, Novosibirsk State University
Testing Forecast Accuracy of Expectiles and Quantiles with the Extremal Consistent Loss Functions
presented by: Yu-Min Yen, National Chengchi University
Generating prediction bands for path forecasts from SETAR models
presented by: Daniel Grabowski, Justus-Liebig University Giessen
Session 314: Mark-ups, Quality and Productivity August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University
Unraveling Firms: Demand, Productivity and Markups Heterogeneity
presented by: Giordano Mion, University of Sussex
Export Destinations and Input Prices
presented by: Paulo Bastos, The World Bank
Using Exchange Rates to Estimate Production Functions
presented by: Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University
Session 315: Marriage, Divorce and Childcare August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Marianne Bruins, Oxford University
Where did it go wrong? Marriage and divorce in Malawi
presented by: Selma Walther, University of Warwick
Should divorce be quick and cheap? Empirical evidence from the Netherlands
presented by: Jan Kabatek, The University of Melbourne
TANF, Child Care and Child Well-Being in Sole-Parent Families
presented by: Marianne Bruins, Oxford University
Session 316: Public Debt August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Alexandru Minea, University of Auvergne
Optimal Public Debt with Life Cycle Motives
presented by: William Peterman, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Monetary Commitment and the Level of Public Debt
presented by: Luisa Lambertini, EPFL
Public Debt, Endogenous Growth Cycles and Indeterminacy
presented by: Alexandru Minea, University of Auvergne
Session 317: RCTs in Health, Education and Aid in South Asia August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Andreas Landmann, Paris School of Economics
Individualized Self-learning Program to Improve Primary Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Bangladesh
presented by: Minhaj Mahmud, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies
Humanitarian Aid and Natural Disasters: An Impact Evaluation in Pakistan
presented by: Alexandra Avdeenko, University of Mannheim
Adverse Selection in Low-Income Health Insurance Markets: Evidence from a large-scale RCT in Pakistan
presented by: Andreas Landmann, Paris School of Economics
Session 318: Retirement II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Claudio Daminato, ETH Zurich
Optimal Retirement Policies with Time-Inconsistent Agents
presented by: Pei Cheng Yu, University of New South Wales
When Firms Retain Old Workers: Evidence From a Pension Reform
presented by: Matteo Paradisi, Harvard University
The Life Cycle Effects of Pension Reforms: A Structural Approach
presented by: Claudio Daminato, ETH Zurich
Session 319: Structural Dynamic Analyses in Industrial Organization August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Alexander MacKay, Harvard University
Preemptive Entry and Technology Di¤usion in the Market for Drive-in Theaters
presented by: Ricard Gil, Johns Hopkins
Antibiotic Prescribing under Uncertainty about Resistance
presented by: Michael Ribers, University of Zürich
The Dynamics of Pass-through with Expected and Unexpected Costs
presented by: Alexander MacKay, Harvard University
Session 320: Semi/Nonparametric Methods II August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Cleiton Taufemback, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Measuring (Nonlinear) Granger Causality in Quantiles
presented by: Abderrahim Taamouti, Durham University Business School
Transformed Polynomials for Semi-Nonparametric Conditional Volatility
presented by: Francisco Blasques, VU University Amsterdam
A pivotal nonparametric Granger-causality test in the frequency domain
presented by: Cleiton Taufemback, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Session 321: Topics in International Economics August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Julio Garin, Claremont McKenna College
Are all types of capital flows driven by the same factors? Evidence from Mexico
presented by: Raul Ibarra-Ramirez, Banco de México
Labour Market Institutions in Open Economy
presented by: Povilas Lastauskas, CEFER
The (Unknown) Costs of Good Intentions: News Effects of Repatriation Tax Changes
presented by: Julio Garin, Claremont McKenna College
Session 322: Unemployment Insurance August 23, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Thomas Le Barbanchon, Bocconi University
Unemployment Insurance, Strategic Unemployment, and Firm-Worker Collusion
presented by: Janis Skrastins, Washington University in St. Louis
Quasi-experimental Evidence on Take-up and the Value of Unemployment Insurance
presented by: François Fontaine, Paris School of Economics
Unemployment Insurance and Reservation Wages: Evidence from Administrative Data
presented by: Thomas Le Barbanchon, Bocconi University
Session 323: Rethinking Growth August 23, 2017 18:00 to 19:15 Aula Magna
Session Chair: Jordi Galí, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE
Rethinking Growth
presented by: Philippe Aghion, College de France
Session 324: Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It? August 24, 2017 9:00 to 10:15 Aula Magna
Session Chair: Eliana La Ferrara, Bocconi University, Milan
Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?
presented by: Amy Finkelstein, MIT
Session 325: Advances in Economic History August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B1.04, ed. II
Session Chair: Imran Rasul, University College London
Session 326: Advances in Organizational Industrial Organization August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B1.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Patrick Legros, Université libre de Bruxelles
Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation
presented by: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
Ultimate Ownership and Bank Competition
presented by: José Azar, IESE Business School
Supply Assurance, Relational Contracts and Vertical Integration: Evidence from Costa Rica’s Coffee Chain
presented by: Rocco Macchiavello, LSE
Session 327: Bounded Rationality August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B2.03, ed. II
Session Chair: Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University
Session 328: Climate Change and Asset Pricing August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. B2.04, ed. II
Session Chair: Christian Gollier, Toulouse School of Economics
Price of Long-Run Temperature Shifts in Capital Markets
presented by: Dana Kiku, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Applying Asset Pricing Theory to Calibrate the Price of Climate Risk
presented by: Kent Daniel, Columbia University
The Climate Beta
presented by: Christian Gollier, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 329: How Can Economic Policy Raise Inflation? August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Grande Auditório, ed. II
Session Chair: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
Anchoring Inflation Expectations
presented by: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
Financial Heterogeneity and Monetary Union
presented by: Simon Gilchrist, Boston University
Inflation, Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policy: Time Series Evidence
presented by: Lucrezia Reichlin, London Business School
Session 330: The Measurement of Preferences August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. J.J. Laginha, ed. I
Session Chair: Tomasz Strzalecki, Harvard University
Session 331: Topics in Empirical International Trade August 24, 2017 10:45 to 12:45 Aud. 4, ed. I
Session Chair: Penelopi Goldberg, Yale University
Venting Out: Exports during a Domestic Slump
presented by: Pol Antràs, Harvard University
Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions
presented by: Penelopi Goldberg, Yale University
Offshoring and the Shortening of the Quality Ladder: Evidence from Danish Apparel,
presented by: Sharon Treiberman, NYU
Session 332: Banks' Capital Regulation August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Kogler, University of St. Gallen
Coco Design, Risk Shifting Incentives and Financial Fragility
presented by: Sweder van Wijnbergen, University of Amsterdam
Specialisation in mortgage risk under Basel II
presented by: Nicola Garbarino, Bank of England
Collective Strategic Defaults: Bailouts and Repayment Incentives
presented by: Razvan Vlahu, De Nederlandsche Bank
Optimal Bank Regulation, the Real Sector, and the State of the Economy
presented by: Michael Kogler, University of St. Gallen
Session 333: Beliefs and Behavior August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Irenaeus Wolff, University of Konstanz
Looking at the Bright Side: the Motivation Value of Overconfidence
presented by: Hannah Schildberg-Hoerisch, University of Düsseldorf
Cursed Bets on Markets
presented by: Philipp Albert, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Does Insurance make Overconfident?
presented by: Raphael Guber, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging
(Un-)Stable Prefences, Beliefs, and the Predictability of Behaviour
presented by: Irenaeus Wolff, University of Konstanz
Session 334: Climate Change August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Karol Mazur, European University Institute
Weather Fluctuations During Gestation and Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Peru
presented by: Manuel Barron, Universidad del Pacifico
International Risk Sharing with Common Goods: The Case of Environment
presented by: Karol Mazur, European University Institute
Session 335: Determinants of Education Outcomes August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Juan F. Castro, Universidad del Pacifico
Time-inconsistency and the Effects of a Planning Prompt – Field Evidence from a MOOC
presented by: Sylvi Rzepka, RWI
Education Attainment of School-Leavers in the Netherlands: Does Maternal Age Matter?
presented by: Sofie Cabus, Maastricht University
Biology and the gender gap in educational performance – The role of prenatal testosterone in test scores
presented by: Esmée Zwiers, Erasmus School of Economics
Revisiting Dynamic Complementarity in the Production of Cognitive Skill and its Implications for a Cognitive Achievement Gap Decomposition
presented by: Juan F. Castro, Universidad del Pacifico
Session 336: Economic Growth and the Macroeconomy August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Peter McAdam, European Central Bank
R&D, Labour Market Institutions and Economic Growth: An integrated analysis with Cash-in-advance constraints
presented by: António Neto, University of Porto
Interest premium and economic growth: the case of CEE
presented by: Istvan Konya, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The impact of business cycle fluctuations on aggregate endogenous growth rates
presented by: Marcin Bielecki, University of Warsaw and Narodowy Bank Polski
Anatomy of a ``Miracle: Assessing the Reform Period in China
presented by: Peter McAdam, European Central Bank
Session 337: Exchange Rate Policy Design August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E08, ed. I
Session Chair: Claire Giordano, Banca d'Italia
Euro Exit Risk
presented by: Ingmar Roevekamp, Leibniz University of Hanover
Interest Rates and Exchange Rates in Normal and Crisis Times
presented by: Caterina Forti Grazzini, DIW Berlin
The Relative Effectiveness of Spot and Derivatives Based Intervention
presented by: Milan Nedeljkovic, National Bank of Serbia; CESifo
Doomed to disequilibrium? A reassessment of real exchange rate misalignments in the euro area
presented by: Claire Giordano, Banca d'Italia
Session 338: Finance and Industrial Organization August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Vasco Santos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Who Becomes the Winner? Effects of Venture Capital on Firms' Innovative Incentives
presented by: Bipasa Datta, University of York
Is Wisdom of the Crowd a Positive Signal? Effects of Crowdfinancing on subsequent Venture Capital Selection
presented by: Michael Mödl, MPI for Innovation and Competition
Fees, Reputation, and Rating Quality
presented by: Jacopo Bizzotto, U Oslo
The Economics of Crowdfunding: Surplus Appropriation and Allocative Efficiency
presented by: Vasco Santos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Session 339: Firm Behavior: Empirics August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Diego Escobari, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Competition Makes Inspectors More Lenient: Evidence from the Motor Vehicle Inspection Market
presented by: Osmis Habte, U Lund
Experts, Reputation and the Price of Wine
presented by: Dieter Pennerstorfer, Austrian Institute of Economic Research and Vienna University of Economics
Long-Run Effects of Competition on Solar PV Demand and Pricing
presented by: Stefan Lamp, Toulouse School of Economics
Price Discrimination and Focal Points for Tacit Collusion: Evidence from the Airline Industry
presented by: Diego Escobari, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Session 340: Growth and Development III August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Erkan Gören, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
A tale worth telling: prices and regional development
presented by: Alfonso Díez Minguela, Universitat de València
Fiscal Devolution and Tax Competition: a Double-Edged Sword?
presented by: Luís Pinheiro de Matos, Cardiff University
The Socioeconmic Impacts of Dams
presented by: Dimitri Szerman, PUC-Rio/CPI
Foreign Aid and Subnational Development: A Grid Cell Empirical Investigation
presented by: Erkan Gören, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
Session 341: Health Policies August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Elena Lucchese, University of Bologna
Health Policies and Intergenerational Mobility
presented by: Yuliya Kulikova, Bank of Spain
The impact of regional health care coverage on infant mortality and disease incidence
presented by: Beatrice Mäder, University of St. Gallen
Health, Disability Insurance and Labour Supply: Evidence from a dynamic structural model
presented by: Chiara Dal Bianco, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
THE CAUSAL EFFECT OF AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIME ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE SEVERITY
presented by: Elena Lucchese, University of Bologna
Session 342: Individual Choice III August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Eberhard Feess, Frankfurt School of Finance and Manageme
If I Were You: Self-Other Differences in Risk Taking
presented by: Ksenia Cherepnina, Moscow State University
Persistent Bias in Advice-Giving
presented by: Tobias Gesche, University College London
Concentration Bias in Intertemporal Choice
presented by: Markus Dertwinkel-Kalt, University of Cologne
Does status lead to biased judgements? Evidence from professional soccer
presented by: Eberhard Feess, Frankfurt School of Finance and Manageme
Session 343: Information and Learning August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Gianluca Femminis, Università Cattolica, Milano
Valuing Predictability
presented by: Daniel Heyen, London School of Economics
How Jeremy Bentham would defend against coordinated attacks
presented by: Ole Jann, University of Oxford
Anti-Social Learning
presented by: James Best, University of Oxford
Heterogeneous cognitive abilities and the social value of information
presented by: Gianluca Femminis, Università Cattolica, Milano
Session 344: Macroeconomics, Finance and Monetary Policy August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Peter Tillmann, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Confidence and Financial Frictions
presented by: Yannic Stucki, University of Berne
A Kinked-Demand Theory of Price Rigidity
presented by: Stephane Dupraz, Columbia University
Learning, house prices and macro-financial linkages
presented by: Pauline Gandre, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne/GATE
Remittance Inflows and State-Dependent Monetary Policy Transmission in Developing Countries
presented by: Peter Tillmann, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Session 345: Matching Markets August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Yinghua He, Rice University
Same Sex Marriage, The Great Equalizer
presented by: Sergey Popov, Cardiff University
Iterative Versus Standard Deferred Acceptance: Experimental Evidence
presented by: Rustamdjan Hakimov, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
A Simple Economics of Inequality: Market Design Approach
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presented by: Yosuke Yasuda, Osaka U
Information Acquisition and Provision in School Choice
presented by: Yinghua He, Rice University
Session 346: Monetary Policy in the Presence of Information and Credit Frictions August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: Alberto Martin, CREI
Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policy Surprises
presented by: Snezana Eminidou, University of Cyprus
Central Bank Information Shocks
presented by: Peter Karadi, European Central Bank
Managing Heterogeneous and Unanchored Expectations at the Zero Lower Bound
presented by: Joep Lustenhouwer, University of Amsterdam
Monetary Policy for a Bubbly World
presented by: Alberto Martin, CREI
Session 347: Optimal Trade Policy August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E07, ed. I
Session Chair: Peter Neary, University of Oxford
Free Trade Agreements, Customs Unions in Disguise?
presented by: Feodora Teti, Ifo Institute
Trade Policy in the Melitz Model
presented by: Chiara Forlati, University of Southampton
ISLANDS AS `BAD GEOGRAPHY'. INSULARITY, CONNECTEDNESS, HISTORY AND TRADE COSTS
presented by: Luca De Benedictis, University of Macerata
Choked by Red Tape? The Political Economy of Wasteful Trade Barriers
presented by: Peter Neary, University of Oxford
Session 348: Pensions August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Wolfgang Nagl, Institute for Advanced Studies
Bismarck in the bedroom? Pension reform and fertility: Evidence 1870-2010
presented by: Philipp Jäger, RWI
Adverse selection in the UK annuity market and the 1956 Finance Act
presented by: Edmund Cannon, University of Bristol
The Effect of Pension Reforms on Savings Behavior
presented by: Stefan Etgeton, DIW Berlin
Distributive effects of defined benefit public pension systems: The case of Austria
presented by: Wolfgang Nagl, Institute for Advanced Studies
Session 349: Persuasion and Information Aggregation August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Marco Ottaviani, Bocconi
When to Drop a Bombshell
presented by: Gabriele Gratton, UNSW
Hidden Profiles and Persuasion Cascades in Group Decision-Making
presented by: Saori Chiba, Kyoto University
Crowding out disclosure: Amplification and stress test design
presented by: Daniel Quigley, University of Oxford
Strategic Sample Selection
presented by: Marco Ottaviani, Bocconi
Session 350: Search and Transitions Between Firms August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Steffen Künn, Maastricht University
Sorting when firms have size
presented by: Maxim Goryunov, EUI, CERGE-EI and NRU HSE
Taxation of Temporary Jobs: Good Intentions With Bad Outcomes ?
presented by: Olivier Charlot, Université Cergy-pontoise
Employment and Skill Reallocation over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Danish Data
presented by: ANTOINE BERTHEAU,
Mobility Assistance for Unemployed Workers, Job Search Behavior and Labor Market Outcomes
presented by: Steffen Künn, Maastricht University
Session 351: Taxation II August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Catarina Alvarez, NOVA School of Business and Economics
Too slow a change? Deep habits, consumption shifts and transitory tax policy
presented by: Inge van den Bijgaart, University of Gothenburg
Increasing Housing Transfer Taxes: Buy Now or Foot the Bill
presented by: Mathilde POULHES, SciencesPo-Crest-SOeS
Who understands the French Income Tax ? Bunching where Tax Liabilities start
presented by: Raphaël Lardeux, Insee, CRED Paris 2
Who is to Blame for Fiscal Liabilities under Partial Decentralization?
presented by: Catarina Alvarez, NOVA School of Business and Economics
Session 352: The Political Economy of Inequality August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Luna Bellani, University of Konstanz
Minimum Wages as a Redistributive Device in the Long Run
presented by: George Economides, Athens University of Economics and Business
Wealth shocks and political preferences. Evidence from the house price boom in the United Kingdom
presented by: Marta Schoch, University of Sussex
Global inequality: how large is the effect of top incomes?
presented by: Vanesa Jorda, UNU-WIDER/University of Cantabria
Upward Mobility and Legislator Support for Education Reforms
presented by: Luna Bellani, University of Konstanz
Session 353: The Political Economy of Institutions August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Leandro De Magalhaes, University of Bristol
What motivates French pork: Political career concerns or private connections?
presented by: Marc Sangnier, Aix-Marseille University
The trade-off between governance and checks and balances
presented by: Juan Pereyra, Université libre de Bruxelles
The political economy of fiscal transparency and independent fiscal councils
presented by: Xavier Debrun, International Monetary Fund
Wars and the Rise of Parliament
presented by: Leandro De Magalhaes, University of Bristol
Session 354: Trust and Public Goods August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 2E02, ed. I
Session Chair: Ian Levely, Wageningen University
An Experimental Study of Secession under Alternative Levels of Decentralisation
presented by: Tjasa Maillard-Bjedov, Distance Learning University, Switzerland
Selfish Punishers. An experimental investigation of designated punishment behavior in public goods
presented by: Wladislaw Mill, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Investing when risk and ambiguity create opportunities for exploitation
presented by: Jonas Fooken, University of Queensland
Contract Enforcement and Trustworthiness across Ethnic Groups: Experimental evidence from Afghanistan
presented by: Ian Levely, Wageningen University
Session 355: Unconventional Monetary Policies IV August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Philipp Kirchner, University of Kassel
International spillovers of quantitative easing
presented by: Grzegorz Wesołowski, European Central Bank
Optimal Negative Interest Rates in the Liquidity Trap
presented by: Davide Porcellacchia, London School of Economics
Downward nominal wage rigidity meets the zero lower bound
presented by: Stefano Gnocchi, Bank of Canada
Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Face of Shadow Banking
presented by: Philipp Kirchner, University of Kassel
Session 356: Auctions: Theory and Estimation August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Yu Zhu, Bank of Canada
The Effect of Collusion on Efficiency in Experimental Auctions
presented by: Gyula Seres, Humboldt U, Tilburg U
Rent Overestimation in Discriminatory Share Auctions
presented by: Samuel Häfner, University of Basel
The Effect of Revenue Uncertainty on Procurement Outcomes
presented by: Christoph Wolf, Bocconi University
Using Experiments to Inform Structural Estimation: Robust Inference in First-Price Auctions
presented by: Yu Zhu, Bank of Canada
Session 357: Contests August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Marco Serena, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
Optimal Favoritism in All-Pay Auctions and Lottery Contests
presented by: Cédric Wasser, University of Bonn
All-pay auctions with affiliated values
presented by: Pauli Murto, Aalto University
The Dark Side of the Force: Evolutionary Equilibrium in Contests with Stochastic Entry
presented by: Yiquan Gu, University of Liverpool
Harnessing beliefs to stimulate efforts
presented by: Marco Serena, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
Session 358: Econometrics of Financial High Frequency Data August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Z. Merrick Li, University of Amsterdam
Estimation of the discontinuous leverage effect: evidence from the NASDAQ order book
presented by: Lars Winkelmann, Freie Universität Berlin
Testing for mutually exciting jumps and financial flights in high frequency data
presented by: Deniz Erdemlioglu, IESEG School of Management
The Effect of Intraday Periodicity on Realized Volatility Measures
presented by: Janosch Kellermann, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Robust measure of microstructure noise using high-frequency financial data
presented by: Z. Merrick Li, University of Amsterdam
Session 359: Economic Studies in Brazil August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Mariana Davi, Banco Cooperativo Sicredi
The Building Blocks of Skill Development
presented by: Vladimir Ponczek, FGV
Youth Responses to Cash Transfers: Evidence from Brazil
presented by: Cecilia Machado, Getulio Vargas Foundation FGV-EPGE
COMPENSATION PRACTICES, WORKER MOBILITY, AND WAGE DISPERSION: EVIDENCE FROM BRAZILIAN EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE MATCHED DATA
presented by: Christopher Cornwell, University of Georgia
POLITICS AND FINANCE: A STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF CAMPAIGN DONATIONS ON BRAZILIAN FIRMS
presented by: Mariana Davi, Banco Cooperativo Sicredi
Session 360: Education and Families August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Yuxin Yao, Tilburg University
Who benefits from universal childcare? Estimating marginal returns to early childcare attendance
presented by: Anna Raute, University of Mannheim
It is not how much you study but how. Estimating the production function of human capital at university
presented by: Adeline Delavande, University of Essex
Obstacles to Efficient Education Spending: Evidence from a Representative Survey Experiment
presented by: Katharina Werner, Ifo Institute, Munich
Sex Ratio and Timing of the First Marriage in China: Evidence from the One-and-Half-Children Policy
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presented by: Yuxin Yao, Tilburg University
Session 361: Financial Regulation August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Kalin Nikolov, European Central Bank
The Volatility of Capital Flows in Emerging Markets: Measures and Determinants
presented by: Maria Sole Pagliari, Rutgers University
Securitization and Aggregate Investment Efficiency
presented by: Afrasiab Mirza, University of Birmingham
Bank Regulation and Market Structure
presented by: Carsten Krabbe Nielsen, Catholic University of Milan
Equity versus Bail-in in Banking: an Agency Perspective
presented by: Kalin Nikolov, European Central Bank
Session 362: Innovation August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
Technology Polarization
presented by: Koki Oikawa, Waseda University
Competition, Innovation and the Use of Innovations
presented by: George Symeonidis, University of Essex
The Relationship Between Competition and Innovation Under the Presence of Firms' Financial Constraints
presented by: Georgios Petropoulos, Bruegel
The pure advantage of risk in production
presented by: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
Session 363: Intergenerational Mobility August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Ruixue Jia, UC San Diego
Organizations, Skills, and Wage Inequality
presented by: Roberto Pinheiro, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Economic Development and Intergenerational Earnings Mobility: Evidence from Taiwan
presented by: Yu-Wei Luke Chu, Victoria University of Wellington
Biased Aspirations and Social Inequality at School: Evidence from French Teenagers
presented by: Nina Guyon, National University of Singapore
Access to Elite Education, Wage Premium and Social Mobility: The Truth and Illusion of China's College Entrance Exam
presented by: Ruixue Jia, UC San Diego
Session 364: Job Search August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Gustavo Leyva, Banco de Mexico
Wealth Accumulation, On the Job Search, and Inequality
presented by: Gaston Chaumont, Pennsylvania State University
Multi-dimensional heterogeneity and matching in a frictional labour market
presented by: Joanne Tan, Yale University, Sciences-Po Paris
Efficient Risk Sharing under Limited Commitment and Search Frictions
presented by: Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy S
Against All Odds: Job Search During the Great Recession
presented by: Gustavo Leyva, Banco de Mexico
Session 365: Monetary Policy and Asset Prices August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Emanuel Moench, Deutsche Bundesbank
Monetary Policy, Inflation and Rational Asset Price Bubbles
presented by: Daisuke Ikeda, Bank of England
Financial Bubbles in Interbank Lending
presented by: Tobias Schuler, University of Rome Tor Vergata
The Time Varying Effect of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices
presented by: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The Term Structure of Expectations and Bond Yields
presented by: Emanuel Moench, Deutsche Bundesbank
Session 366: Morality and Economics: Evolutionary Foundations and Policy Implications August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Jorgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics
A THEORY OF EXPERIMENTS: INVARIANCE OF EQUILIBRIUM TO THE STRATEGY METHOD AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL PREFERENCES
presented by: Daniel Chen, Toulouse School of Economics
Team Incentives under Moral and Altruistic Preferences: Which Team to Choose?
presented by: Roberto Zeitounlian Sarkisian, Toulouse School of Economics
Morality: evolutionary foundations and policy implications
presented by: Ingela Alger, Toulouse School of Economics
Session 367: New Developments in Econometrics August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: David Pacini, University of Bristol
Balanced variable addition in linear models, with an application to the long-term health effects of childhood circumstances
presented by: Giuseppe De Luca, University of Palermo
Social Interactions under Incomplete Information with Heterogeneous Expectations and Multiple Equilibria
presented by: Chao Yang, The School of Economics of SUFE
On the Distribution and Model Selection Properties of the Lasso Estimator in Low and High Dimensions
presented by: Ulrike Schneider, Vienna University of Technology
The Two-Sample Linear Regression Model with Interval-Censored Covariates
presented by: David Pacini, University of Bristol
Session 368: Obviously Strategy-Proofness August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Shengwu Li, Harvard University
Obviously Strategy-Proof Mechanisms
presented by: Shengwu Li, Harvard University
Partition Obvious Preference and Mechanism Design: Theory and Experiment
presented by: Luyao Zhang, Ohio State University
Which Desiderata can Obviously Strategyproof Mechanisms Guarantee?
presented by: Yannai Gonczarowski, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Obvious Dominance and Random Priority
presented by: Peter Troyan, University of Virginia
Session 369: New Developments in Time Series August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.09, ed. II
Session Chair: Jean-Paul RENNE, University of Lausanne
Robust wavelet-based test for an abrupt mean shift in the presence of unknown smooth trend and long-memory errors
presented by: Heng Chen, Bank of Canada
Asymptotics of Cholesky GARCH Models and Time-Varying Conditional Betas
presented by: Serge Darolles, Universite Paris-Dauphine
Identification and Estimation in Non-Fundamental Structural VARMA Models
presented by: Jean-Paul RENNE, University of Lausanne
Session 370: Open Economy Macroeconomics August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Sean Myers, Stanford University
Capital Flows, Default, and Renegotiation in a Small Open Economy
presented by: Anna Sokolova, University of Nevada, Reno
Fertility, Longevity, and Capital Flows
presented by: Nicolas Coeurdacier, SciencesPo
Factor Mobility in the Euro Area
presented by: Fernanda Nechio, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Pensions and Sovereign Default
presented by: Sean Myers, Stanford University
Session 371: Repeated Games and Equilibrium Concepts August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Tadashi Sekiguchi, Kyoto University
Long-term Cooperation and Diverse Behavior Patterns under Voluntary Partnerships
presented by: Takako Fujiwara-Greve, Keio University
Repeated Games with General Time Preference
presented by: Jaeok Park, Yonsei University
Ambiguity Attitudes and Self-Confirming Equilibrium in Sequential Games
presented by: Emiliano Catonini, Higher School of Economics
Multimarket Contact under Imperfect Observability and Impatience
presented by: Tadashi Sekiguchi, Kyoto University
Session 372: Selling Mechanisms August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C5.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Juan Carlos Carbajal, University of New South Wales
The Scope of Sequential Screening with Ex-Post Participation Constraints
presented by: Francisco Castro, Columbia Business School
Priority pricing by a durable goods monopolist
presented by: Joao Correia-da-Silva, TSE and U. Porto
Robust mechanisms: the curvature case
presented by: Humberto Ataíde Moreira, Fundação Getulio Vargas
Revenues and Budgets: Selling Mechanisms for Financially Constrained Buyers
presented by: Juan Carlos Carbajal, University of New South Wales
Session 373: Uncertainty in Macro August 24, 2017 14:15 to 16:00 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Wataru Miyamoto, Bank of Canada
Demand Shocks and Endogenous Uncertainty
presented by: Diego Vilan, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Gray's Anatomy: Understanding Uncertainty using Industry Growth Data
presented by: Juliana Sun, Singapore Management University
Components of Uncertainty
presented by: Vegard Larsen, Norges Bank
The Expectational Effects of News and Noise in Business Cycles: Evidence from Forecast Data
presented by: Wataru Miyamoto, Bank of Canada
Session 374: Dynamic Models of Political Economy August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Oriol Tejada, CER-ETH
How Nations Evolve: Political Accountability and Developmental Trajectories
presented by: Liu Liu, University of Zurich
Power Politics: Electoral Cycles in German Electricity Prices
presented by: Elisabeth Hinreiner, University of Regensburg
A Dynamic Model of Electoral Competition with Costly Policy Changes
presented by: Oriol Tejada, CER-ETH
Session 375: Economic Psychology August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.40, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pierpaolo Battigalli, Universita' Bocconi
Incentives and stress
presented by: Tom Stolp, Maastricht University
Mental Fatigue: from Psychology to Economics
presented by: Jean Roch Donsimoni, University of Mainz
Frustration and Anger in Games
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presented by: Pierpaolo Battigalli, Universita' Bocconi
Session 376: Education and Economic Circumstances August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Anjali Adukia, University of Chicago
The impact of exposure to cash transfers on education and labor market outcomes
presented by: Tatiana Paredes-Torres, London School of Economics
Young, Gifted and Lazy? The Role of Ability and Labor Market Prospects in Student Effort Decisions
presented by: Gabriel Schultze, IAAEU, Trier University
Educational Investment Responses to Economic Opportunity: Evidence from Indian Road Construction
presented by: Anjali Adukia, University of Chicago
Session 377: Game Theory August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Emiliano Catonini, Higher School of Economics
A taxonomy of learning dynamics in 2x2 games
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presented by: Marco Pangallo, University of Oxford
On Pure Strategy Subgame Perfect Nash Equilibria in Finitely Repeated Games
presented by: Ghislain Herman DEMEZE JOUATSA, UNIVERSITY OF BIELEFELD
Self-Enforcing Agreements and Forward Induction Reasoning
presented by: Emiliano Catonini, Higher School of Economics
Session 378: Growth and Development IV August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Alessandro Flamini, University of Pavia
Disease and Demographic Development: The Legacy of the Black Death
presented by: Fabian Siuda, ifo Institute
Transition to Modern Growth: the Role of Technological Progress and Adult Mortality
presented by: Tamara Fioroni, University of Verona
Organized Crime and Human Capital
presented by: Alessandro Flamini, University of Pavia
Session 379: Income and Wealth Inequality August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório Caiano Pereira, ed. I
Session Chair: David Hemous, University of Zurich
Polarization under Incomplete Markets and Endogenous Labor Productivity
presented by: Francesc Obiols-Homs, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, MOVE and Barcelona GSE
Low Homeownership in Germany - A Quantitative Exploration
presented by: Georgi Kocharkov, University of Konstanz
The Spillover Effects of Top Income Inequality
presented by: David Hemous, University of Zurich
Session 380: Instrumental Variable Identification August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 Auditório 0NE01, ed. I
Session Chair: Stanislav Anatolyev, CERGE-EI and New Economic School
Genetic Instrumental Variable (GIV) regression: Explaining socioeconomic and health outcomes in non-experimental data
presented by: Philipp Koellinger, VU University Amsterdam
Nonseparable Unobserved Heterogeneity and Partial Identification in IV models for Count Outcomes
presented by: Dongwoo Kim, University College London
Second order asymptotic biases of consistent estimators under many instruments
presented by: Stanislav Anatolyev, CERGE-EI and New Economic School
Session 381: Investment and Investment Finance (European Investment Bank sponsored session) August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Francesca Barbiero, European Central Bank
Explaining the Recent Slump in Investment: the Role of Expected Demand and Uncertainty
presented by: Juliana Milovich, EconomiX, University Paris Nanterre
Product market reforms under the microscope: The impact of deregulation at the firm level
presented by: Peter Gal, OECD / Tinbergen Institute / VU University Amsterdam
Misallocation of investment in Europe: Debt overhang, credit market distress, or weak demand?
presented by: Francesca Barbiero, European Central Bank
Session 382: Labor Supply in the Long Run August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.06, ed. II
Session Chair: Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Goethe University Frankfurt
Changes in US college education, wage inequality and working hours over time
presented by: Thomas Davoine, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)
Fluctuating like China.
presented by: Bo Zhao, Peking University
How do Hours Worked Vary with Income? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications
presented by: Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Goethe University Frankfurt
Session 383: Macroeconomic Effects of Structural Reforms August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.07, ed. II
Session Chair: Matteo Cacciatore, HEC Montreal
Unemployment, Growth and Welfare Effects of Labor Market Reforms
presented by: King Yoong Lim, University of Manchester
News of Uncertain (Populist) Reforms
presented by: Edoardo Palombo, Queen Mary University
Market Reforms at the Zero Lower Bound
presented by: Matteo Cacciatore, HEC Montreal
Session 384: Macroeconomics of Exchange Rates August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.29, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Valery Charnavoki, New Economic School
The Impact of the Internationalization of the Renminbi on the International Monetary System: A Macroeconomic Approach
presented by: Alexandra Ferreira-Lopes, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE - IUL )
Deep Habits and Exchange Rate Pass-through
presented by: Lenno Uusküla, Bank of Estonia
Retail Sales of Durable Goods, Inventories and Imports after Large Devaluations
presented by: Valery Charnavoki, New Economic School
Session 385: Monetary Policy Regimes August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Luca Pensieroso, IRES - Université catholique de Louvain
Regime change and recovery in 1930s Britain
presented by: Tadeusz Gwiazdowski, The University of Manchester
Sovereign Money Reforms and Welfare
presented by: Elena Perazzi, University of Lausanne
A Model of The Gold Standard and the Great Depression
presented by: Luca Pensieroso, IRES - Université catholique de Louvain
Session 386: Public Sector Employment August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 2E04, ed. I
Session Chair: Almos Telegdy, National Bank of Hungary
Jobs for the boys! Meritocracy, public sector pay and human capital accumulation
presented by: Pedro Gomes, Universidad Carlos III
Measuring Rents in the Public Sector: Regression discontinuity evidence from Kenya
presented by: Nicholas Barton, Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Public Wage Spillovers: The Role of Individual Characteristics and Employer Wage Policies
presented by: Almos Telegdy, National Bank of Hungary
Session 387: Resource Allocation within Families II August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, ESSEC Business School and THEMA
Household Income Inequality and Education in Marriage Market in Brazil: an empirical study.
presented by: Lorena Hakak, Insper Inst of Education and Research
Coworking choice of cohabiting couples. Evidence from population data
presented by: Ville Seppälä, University of Jyväskylä
Decomposing culture: An analysis of gender, language, and labor supply in the household
presented by: Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, ESSEC Business School and THEMA
Session 388: Risky Behaviors August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C3.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Tamás Hajdu, Institute of Economics, CERSHAS
Goodbye Smokers’ Corner: Effects of Smoking Bans at School
presented by: Mirjam Reutter, University of Hohenheim
Does reducing gun availability decrease suicide? Evidence from a Swiss reform
presented by: Simone Balestra, University of St. Gallen
Smoking Ban and Health at Birth
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presented by: Tamás Hajdu, Institute of Economics, CERSHAS
Session 389: Social Mobility and Inequality II August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.10, ed. II
Session Chair: Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo
The Geography of Social Mobility in Germany
presented by: Lukas Henkel, University of Mannheim
Long-Term Effects of Social Mixing: Evidence from a Universal Conscription
presented by: Elias Einiö, VATT Institute for Economic Research ; Centre for Economics Performance,LSE
The Distributions of Income and Consumption Risk: Evidence from Norwegian Registry Data
presented by: Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo
Session 390: Tax Credits and Labor Supply August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Loriane Py, Banque de France
Inheritance Taxation and Wealth Effects on the Labor Supply of Heirs
presented by: Lukas Mayr, European University Institute
Incidence of corporate tax credit on profits, wages and employment: Evidence from a French Reform
presented by: Loriane Py, Banque de France
Session 391: The Design of Evaluations August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 B2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Carsten Schroeder, DIW Berlin / Freie Universitaet Berlin
Top Researchers as Academic Evaluators: Benefits and Cost
presented by: Natalia Zinovyeva, Aalto University
Effects of Timing and Reference Frame of Feedback: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Secondary Schools
presented by: Valentin Wagner, University of Düsseldorf
PISA Country Rankings and the Difficulty of Exams
presented by: Carsten Schroeder, DIW Berlin / Freie Universitaet Berlin
Session 392: The Impact of Massive Immigration August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C5.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Philipp Lergetporer, ifo Institute
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany
presented by: Martin Lange, ZEW Centre for European Economic Research, Mannheim
Information, perceived education level and attitudes towards refugees: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment
presented by: Philipp Lergetporer, ifo Institute
Immigration and innovation: empirical evidence from the Collapse of the Soviet Union
presented by: Gabriele Pellegrino, EPFL
Session 393: Unconventional Monetary Policies V August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Leopold von Thadden, European Central Bank
Should Unconventional Monetary Policies Become Conventional?
presented by: Dominic Quint, Deutsche Bundesbank
Implications of Shadow Bank Regulation for Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound
presented by: Falk Mazelis, European Central Bank
Designing QE to overcome the lower bound constraint on interest rates in a fiscally sound monetary union
presented by: Leopold von Thadden, European Central Bank
Session 394: Behavioral Macro & Systemic Risks August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Richard Herron, Babson College
Fiscal Consolidations and Finite Planning Horizons
presented by: Joep Lustenhouwer, University of Amsterdam
Market discipline and systemic risk
presented by: Ansgar Walther, University of Warwick
Ambiguity, Risk, and Dividend Payout Policy
presented by: Richard Herron, Babson College
Session 395: Consumer Choice and Competition August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Bipasa Datta, University of York
Loss aversion on the phone
presented by: Christos Genakos, Cambridge Judge Business School
The Effectiveness of Price Discrimination in the Airline Industry
presented by: Leonardo Rezende, PUC-Rio
Effects of Ad-Blockers Adoption on Digital Piracy: A Blessing or a Curse?
presented by: Bipasa Datta, University of York
Session 396: Contracting Models with Continuous Time August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Borys Grochulski, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Social learning and monopoly pricing with forward looking buyers
presented by: Julia Salmi, Aalto University
Optimal Contract for Experimentation and Production
presented by: Jacques Lawarree, University of Washington
Optimal contracts with reflection
presented by: Borys Grochulski, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Session 397: Econometrics of Panel Data August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.28, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Pierre Hoonhout, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Multi-dimensional Panel Data Modelling in the Presence of Cross Sectional Error Dependence
presented by: Yonghceol Shin, university of york
Panel Averaging Estimators Robust to Model Misspecifications
presented by: Biing-Shen Kuo, National Chengchi University
Nonignorable Attrition in Multi-period Panels with Refreshment Samples
presented by: Pierre Hoonhout, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Session 398: Empirics of School Choice August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.24, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Sandor Sovago, VU Amsterdam
Parents Know Them Better: The Effect of Optional Early Entry on Pupils' Schooling Attainment
presented by: Patriza Ordine, Università degli Studi della Calabria
Short- and Long-Term Effects of Public School Choice
presented by: Isa Kuosmanen, University of Helsinki
Obvious mistakes in a strategically simple environment
presented by: Sandor Sovago, VU Amsterdam
Session 399: Incentives in Politics and Voting August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.23, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
The Political Consequences of Ethnic Tension: Theory and Evidence
presented by: Kemal Akoz, New York University Abu Dhabi
Intensity valence
presented by: Fabian Gouret, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
Tournament Characteristic: Accountability and Selection
presented by: Stephane Wolton, London School of Economics
Session 400: Labour Markets and Search II August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam
Labor Market Liquidity
presented by: Korie Amberger, UPF and Barcelona GSE
Making Do with Less? Workers' On-the-Job Effort and the Role on Macro Effects
presented by: Kunio Tsuyuhara, University of Calgary
Labour Market Matching, Stock Prices & the Financial Accelerator
presented by: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam
Session 401: Learning and Disagreement in Social Networks August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.01, ed. II
Session Chair: Orestis Troumpounis, Lancaster University
Homophily and the Persistence of disagreement
presented by: Isabel Melguizo, Universidad Iberoamericana
Dynamics of Strategic Information Transmission in Social Networks
presented by: Manuel Foerster, University of Hamburg
Communication and the Emergence of a Unidimensional World
presented by: Orestis Troumpounis, Lancaster University
Session 402: Lobbying and Public-Private Partnerships August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Bin Li, International Monetary Fund
Political Economy of Immigration and Fiscal Sustainability
presented by: Jinwook Hur, Korea Development Institute
Corporate Lobbying and Procurement: The Allocation of Contracts under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
presented by: Veronika Penciakova, University of Maryland
Macroeconomic Dimensions of Public-Private Partnerships
presented by: Bin Li, International Monetary Fund
Session 403: Program Evaluation II August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA3.25, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Aleksey Tetenov, University of Bristol
Bootstrap inference for Propensity Score Matching
presented by: Karun Adusumilli, London School of Economics
Beyond simulations: Studying the role of stratified randomization and regression adjustments for experimental data
presented by: Simon Heß, Goethe University Frankfurt
Equality-Minded Treatment Choice
presented by: Aleksey Tetenov, University of Bristol
Session 404: Self-control and Changing Tastes August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C4.05, ed. II
Session Chair: Johannes Johnen, Université catholique de Louvain and CORE
Precommitments for Financial Self-Control? Micro Evidence from the 2003 Korean Credit Crisis
presented by: Sung-Jin Cho, Seoul National University
On Integrability and Changing Tastes
presented by: Xiao Wei, Fudan University and University of Pennsylvania
Screening Procrastinators with Automatic-Renewal Contracts
presented by: Johannes Johnen, Université catholique de Louvain and CORE
Session 405: Shock-coping Mechanisms in Developing Countries August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C2.02, ed. II
Session Chair: Elisa Maffioli, Duke University
Insurance Networks and Poverty Traps
presented by: Arun Advani, UCL/IFS
Credit and Saving Constraints in General Equilibrium: Evidence from Survey Data
presented by: Cesar Tamayo, Rutgers University and Inter-American Development Bank
THE POLITICS OF SLOW-ONSET DISASTERS: EVIDENCE FROM THE EBOLA OUTBREAK
presented by: Elisa Maffioli, Duke University
Session 406: Taxes August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 C6.08, ed. II
Session Chair: Laura Birg, U Göttingen
VAT Treatment of the Financial Services: Implications for the Real Economy
presented by: Fatih Yilmaz, Central Bank of Republic of Turkey
Learning Dynamics in Tax Bunching at the Kink: Evidence from Ecuador
presented by: Albrecht Bohne, Universität Mannheim
Cross-border or Online - Tax Competition with Mobile Consumers under Destination and Origin Principle
presented by: Laura Birg, U Göttingen
Session 407: Wages August 24, 2017 16:30 to 17:45 AA2.26, Ala Autónoma
Session Chair: Kai-Uwe Mueller, DIW Berlin
Drivers of Educational Decisions: Risk Preferences, Information Differentials and the Conditional Variance of Wages
presented by: Alexandra de Gendre, Maastricht University
Non-parametric identification of the extent of downward wage rigidities
presented by: Paris Nearchou, University of Cyprus
Where the minimum wage bites workers. Factor substitutability and innovativeness at the workplace
presented by: Kai-Uwe Mueller, DIW Berlin
Session 408: Financial Recessions August 24, 2017 18:00 to 19:15
Session Chair: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics