May 29, 2019
Time	Location	Event
08:00 to 12:00		Registration Desk Open, ICC 1st Floor
08:00 to 08:45	ICC 550	Continental Breakfast
08:30 to 08:45		Welcome Address
08:45 to 10:30	see below	Session 1
10:30 to 11:00	ICC 550	Coffee Break
11:00 to 12:45	see below	Session 2
12:45 to 14:15		Lunch (- please note lunch is not provided)
14:15 to 16:00	see below	Session 3
16:00 to 16:30	ICC 550	Coffee Break
16:30 to 17:45		Keynote Talk: Giorgio Primiceri, Northwestern University, Copley Formal Lounge
18:00 to 19:30		Reception, Bulldog Tavern, Georgetown University
May 30, 2019
Time	Location	Event
08:00 to 12:00		Registration Desk Open, ICC 1st Floor
08:00 to 08:45	ICC 550	Continental Breakfast
08:45 to 10:30	see below	Session 4
10:30 to 11:00	ICC 550	Coffee Break
11:00 to 12:45	see below	Session 5
12:45 to 14:15		Lunch (- please note lunch is not provided)
14:15 to 16:00	see below	Session 6
16:00 to 16:15	ICC 120	Concluding Address

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers
1	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 113	contributed	Sectoral Transformation and Economic Development	3
2	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 118	contributed	Applications of Machine Learning in Economics	4
3	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 119	contributed	Emerging Economies	4
4	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 120	contributed	Labor Markets, Wages and Unemployment	3
5	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 213	contributed	Taxation	2
6	May 29, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 234	contributed	Competition and Market Outcomes	3
7	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 113	contributed	Credit and Economic Activity	4
8	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 119	contributed	Sovereign Risk and Default	3
9	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 120	contributed	Central Bank Transparency and Communication	4
10	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 118	contributed	Optimal Monetary Policy	3
11	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 213	contributed	Human Capital 1	3
12	May 29, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 234	contributed	Topics in Development Economics	4
13	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 113	contributed	Debt and Taxes	3
14	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 118	contributed	Firms in International Trade	4
15	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 119	contributed	International Spillovers and Exchange Rates	3
16	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 120	contributed	Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policy at the ZLB	4
17	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 213	contributed	Labor Economics	4
18	May 29, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 234	contributed	The Environment, Labor and Housing	3
19	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 113	contributed	Fiscal Policy Multipliers	4
20	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 120	contributed	Empirical Macroeconomics	3
21	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 118	contributed	Implications of Trade Policy	4
22	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 119	contributed	Macroprudential Policies	3
23	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 213	contributed	Institutions 1	4
24	May 30, 2019 8:45-10:30	ICC 234	contributed	Inequality	3
25	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 113	contributed	Housing and the Macroeconomy	3
26	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 118	contributed	Firms and Growth	4
27	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 119	contributed	Topics in Macroeconomics	3
28	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 120	contributed	Bank Lending	4
29	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 213	contributed	Human Capital 2	3
30	May 30, 2019 11:00-12:45	ICC 234	contributed	Energy Markets	3
31	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 113	contributed	Labor and Lifetime Inequality	4
32	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 118	contributed	Spatial Linkages	3
33	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 119	contributed	Institutions 2	3
34	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 120	contributed	Inflation Expectations and Disagreement	3
35	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 213	contributed	Gender and Family Economics	4
36	May 30, 2019 14:15-16:00	ICC 234	contributed	Urban Economics	4

 

36 sessions, 123 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers

Georgetown Center for Economic Research 2019 Biennial Conference
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Sectoral Transformation and Economic Development May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 113
Session Chair: Constantin Bürgi, St. Mary's College of Maryland
Session type: contributed
Time-Varying Capital Intensities and the Hump-Shaped Evolution of Economic Activity in Manufacturing
By Luis Felipe Saenz; University of South Carolina
presented by: Luis Felipe Saenz, University of South Carolina
Distortions in Intermediate Markets and Structural Transformation in Latin America
By Rishabh Sinha; The World Bank
presented by: Rishabh Sinha, The World Bank
Determinants of Cross-Country Cyclical Differences
By Constantin Bürgi; St. Mary's College of Maryland Eiji Goto; The Geroge Washington University
presented by: Constantin Bürgi, St. Mary's College of Maryland
Session 2: Applications of Machine Learning in Economics May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 118
Session Chair: Adam Check, University of St. Thomas
Session type: contributed
Text Data Analysis using the Latent Dirichlet Allocation an Application to the FOMC Transcripts
By Hector Carcel; Bank of Lithuania Hali Edison; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Hali Edison, International Monetary Fund
Using Machine Learning to Capture Heterogeneity in Trade Agreements
By Narendra Regmi; Clemson University
presented by: Narendra Regmi, Clemson University
Break or No Break? Identifying Structural Breaks using Classical, Bayesian and Machine Learning Approaches
By Yamin Ahmad; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Adam Check; University of St. Thomas Ming Lo; Metropolitan State University
presented by: Ming Lo, Metropolitan State University
Unit Root Tests and Machine Learning
By Yamin Ahmad; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Adam Check; University of St. Thomas Ming Lo; Metropolitan State University
presented by: Adam Check, University of St. Thomas
Session 3: Emerging Economies May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 119
Session Chair: Francesca de Nicola, World Bank
Session type: contributed
Transmission of Fiscal Stimulus in Small Open Economies: The Role of Finance Channel
By Yasin Mimir; Norges Bank Alperen Evrin; Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics Enes Sunel; Sunel & Sunel Law Firm
presented by: Yasin Mimir, Norges Bank
Capital Controls and Firm Performance
By Eugenia Andreasen; Universidad de Santiago de Chile
presented by: Eugenia Andreasen, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
International Reserves, Credit Constraints, and Systemic Sudden Stops
By Samer Shousha; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Samer Shousha, Federal Reserve Board
The financial costs of the US-China trade tensions: Evidence from East Asian stock markets
By Francesca de Nicola; World Bank Ha Nguyen; The World Bank
presented by: Francesca de Nicola, World Bank
Session 4: Labor Markets, Wages and Unemployment May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 120
Session Chair: Hie Joo Ahn, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Labor Market Effects of Tax Changes Over the Business Cycle
By Ufuk Demirel; Congressional Budget Office
presented by: Ufuk Demirel, Congressional Budget Office
Labour productivity and the wageless recovery
By Antonio Conti; Bank of Italy Elisa Guglielminetti; Bank of Italy Marianna Riggi; Banca d'Italia
presented by: Antonio Conti, Bank of Italy
Measuring Labor-Force Participation and the Incidence and Duration of Unemployment
By Hie Joo Ahn; Federal Reserve Board James Hamilton; University of California, San Diego
presented by: Hie Joo Ahn, Federal Reserve Board
Session 5: Taxation May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 213
Session Chair: Laura Feiveson, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Corporate Taxes and the Wage Distribution: Effects of the Domestic Production Activities Deduction
By Christine Dobridge; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Paul Landefeld; Joint Committee on Taxation Jacob Mortenson; Joint Committee on Taxation, U.S. Congress
presented by: Christine Dobridge, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
High-frequency Spending Responses to the Earned Income Tax Credit
By Aditya Aladangady; Federal Reserve Board David Cashin; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Laura Feiveson; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Laura Feiveson, Federal Reserve Board
Session 6: Competition and Market Outcomes May 29, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 234
Session Chair: Kihwan Bae, Rutgers University
Session type: contributed
Testing the Production Approach to Markup Estimation
By Devesh Raval; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission
Reduced Demand Uncertainty and the Sustainability of Collusion: How AI Could Affect Competition
By Jason O'Connor; University of Pittsburgh Nathan Wilson; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: Nathan Wilson, Federal Trade Commission
Does Competition Lift Deposit Fees for Poor Consumers?: Theory and Empirical Evidence
By Kihwan Bae; Rutgers University
presented by: Kihwan Bae, Rutgers University
Session 7: Credit and Economic Activity May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 113
Session Chair: Michael Kiley, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Session type: contributed
Credit Supply Decomposition and Real Activity
By Max Littlejohn
presented by: Max Littlejohn,
Mixed Signals: Equilibrium Investment Distortions with Adverse Selection
By Matthew Darst; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Ehraz Refayet; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
presented by: Matthew Darst, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Designing gaps as early warning indicators: Accuracy, predictive power, and robustness
By Daniel O. Beltran; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Mohammad Jahan-Parvar; Federal Reserve Board Fiona Paine
presented by: Daniel O. Beltran, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Credit Imbalances and Fundamentals: How Central is Monetary Policy to the Credit Cycle?
By Michael Kiley; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Michael Kiley, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Session 8: Sovereign Risk and Default May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 119
Session Chair: Alexandra Tabova, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Sovereign Debt Overhang, Expenditure Composition, and Debt Restructurings
[slides]
By Tamon Asonuma; International Monetary Fund Hyungseok Joo; Wayne State University
presented by: Tamon Asonuma, International Monetary Fund
Preferential Treatment in the Sovereign Debt Market: Evidence from Bond Mutual Funds
By Enrico Mallucci; Federal Reserve Board Nathan Converse; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Enrico Mallucci, Federal Reserve Board
Search for Duration: Evidence from Foreign Investment in U.S. Treasuries
By Alexandra Tabova; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Alexandra Tabova, Federal Reserve Board
Session 9: Central Bank Transparency and Communication May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 120
Session Chair: Olesya Grishchenko, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Communications Breakdown: the Transmission of Different Types of ECB Policy Announcements
By Andrew Kane; Duke University John Rogers; Federal Reserve Board Bo Sun; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: John Rogers, Federal Reserve Board
Vague Talk in ECB Press Conference: News or Noise?
By Nan Hu; Goethe University Frankfurt Zexi Sun; Goethe University Frankfurt
presented by: Nan Hu, Goethe University Frankfurt
Central Bank Transparency with a Financial Stability Objective
By David Arseneau; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: David Arseneau, Federal Reserve Board
Gauging the Sentiment of Federal Open Market Committee Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press
By Michiel De Pooter; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Olesya Grishchenko; Federal Reserve Board Brad Strum; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Olesya Grishchenko, Federal Reserve Board
Session 10: Optimal Monetary Policy May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 118
Session Chair: Donggyu Lee, University of Maryland, Collge Park
Session type: contributed
Strict Inflation Targeting versus Flexible Inflation Targeting: What is the Optimal Monetary Policy Strategy in a Low-income Countries Monetary Union?
By Thierry U. KAME BABILLA; Euro Area Business Cycle Network (EABCN)
presented by: Thierry U. KAME BABILLA, Euro Area Business Cycle Network (EABCN)
Optimal Monetary-Fiscal Policy in the Euro Area Liquidity Crisis
By Pasquale Filiani; Central Bank of Ireland
presented by: Pasquale Filiani, Central Bank of Ireland
The Effects of Monetary Policy on Consumption and Inequality
By Donggyu Lee; University of Maryland, Collge Park
presented by: Donggyu Lee, University of Maryland, Collge Park
Session 11: Human Capital 1 May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 213
Session Chair: James Thomas, Federal Trade Commission
Session type: contributed
Selection, Gender and the Impact of Schooling Type in the Dhaka Slums: Much Better Data Matters!
By John Ham; NYU Abu Dhabi & NYU Wagner School Saima Khan; New York University Abu Dhabi
presented by: Saima Khan, New York University Abu Dhabi
Non-Parametrically Identifying Preferences with Strategic Reports: An Application to Turkish Undergraduate Admissions
By Roman Istomin; PSU Kala Krishna; The Pennsylvania State University Sergey Lychagin; Central European University
presented by: Roman Istomin, PSU
What do course offerings imply about university preferences?
By James Thomas; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: James Thomas, Federal Trade Commission
Session 12: Topics in Development Economics May 29, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 234
Session Chair: YIDAN JIN, Georgetown University
Session type: contributed
Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
By Chiara Broccolini; Independent Consultant Giulia Lotti; Inter-American Development Bank Alessandro Maffioli; Inter-American Development Bank Andrea Presbitero; International Monetary Fund Rodolfo Stucchi; Inter-American Development Bank Group
presented by: Giulia Lotti, Inter-American Development Bank
Legal Reforms on Domestic Violence: Evidence from Rwanda
By Deniz Sanin; Georgetown University
presented by: Deniz Sanin, Georgetown University
Text reminders and agricultural loan repayment: Evidence from an experiment in Kenya
By Milan Thomas; Georgetown University
presented by: Milan Thomas, Georgetown University
Are Special Economic Zones Always Beneficial? Evidence From the Spillover Effect
By YIDAN JIN; Georgetown University Liu Yang; Beihang University
presented by: YIDAN JIN, Georgetown University
Session 13: Debt and Taxes May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 113
Session Chair: Elizabeth Klee, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Systematic Tax Policy and the U.S. Business Cycle
By Dario Caldara; Federal Reserve Board Yagmur Menzilcioglu; Georgetown University Stella Torres; Georgetown University Yu Zhu; Georgetown University
presented by: Yagmur Menzilcioglu, Georgetown University
Corporate Tax Cuts and the Decline of the Labor Share
By Baris Kaymak; University of Montreal Immo Schott; Université de Montréal
presented by: Immo Schott, Université de Montréal
The daily-frequency money premium: Evidence from recent debt limit impasses
By David Cashin; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Erin Ferris; Federal Reserve Board Elizabeth Klee; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Elizabeth Klee, Federal Reserve Board
Session 14: Firms in International Trade May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 118
Session Chair: Olga Timoshenko, The George Washington University
Session type: contributed
Indirect Exporter Dynamics and the Impact on Trade Liberalization
By Parisa Kamali; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Parisa Kamali, International Monetary Fund
The Production Relocation and Price Effects of U.S. Trade Policy: The Case of Washing Machines
By Aaron Flaaen; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Ali Hortacsu; University of Chicago Felix Tintelnot; University of Chicago
presented by: Aaron Flaaen, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Offshoring, R&D and Productivity Growth: Evidence from U.S. Census Microdata
By Ishan Ghosh; Drexel University
presented by: Ishan Ghosh, Drexel University
Uncertainty and Trade Elasticities
By Erick Sager; Federal Reserve Board Olga Timoshenko; The George Washington University
presented by: Olga Timoshenko, The George Washington University
Session 15: International Spillovers and Exchange Rates May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 119
Session Chair: Laurie DeMarco, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session type: contributed
The Role of U.S. Monetary Policy in Global Banking Crises
By Bora Durdu; Federal Reserve Board Alex Martin; Federal Reserve Board Ilknur Zer; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Ilknur Zer, Federal Reserve Board
How does the interaction of macroprudential and monetary policies affect cross-border bank lending?
By Elod Takats; Bank for International Settlements Judit Temesvary; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Judit Temesvary, Federal Reserve Board
Dealer Leverage and Exchange Rates: Heterogeneity Across Intermediaries
By Ricardo Correa; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv Laurie DeMarco; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
presented by: Laurie DeMarco, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session 16: Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policy at the ZLB May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 120
Session Chair: Eiji Goto, The Geroge Washington University
Session type: contributed
Expectations' Anchoring and Inflation Persistence
By Rudolfs Bems; International Monetary Fund Francesca Caselli; IMF Francesco Grigoli; International Monetary Fund Bertrand Gruss; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Francesco Grigoli, International Monetary Fund
Predicting the Distribution of Inflation Expectations: A Machine Learning Perspective
By Yamin Ahmad; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
presented by: Yamin Ahmad, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Central Bank Independence at Low Interest Rates
By Benjamin Garcia; Central Bank of Chile Arsenios Skaperdas; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Arsenios Skaperdas, Federal Reserve Board
Sectoral Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy Under ZLB and its Cross-Country Implications
By Eiji Goto; The Geroge Washington University
presented by: Eiji Goto, The Geroge Washington University
Session 17: Labor Economics May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 213
Session Chair: Laurent Bossavie, The World Bank
Session type: contributed
What Makes Labor Demand Slope Down?
By Yuci Chen; UIUC
presented by: Yuci Chen, UIUC
Gender Segregation in Occupations: Empirical Evidence from a Matching Model with Transfers
By Miriam Larson-Koester
presented by: Miriam Larson-Koester,
Routine-Biased Technological Change and Investment in Human Capital
By Yenan Sun; The State University of New York at Buffalo
presented by: Yenan Sun, The State University of New York at Buffalo
Effects of the post-Rana Plaza responses on garment sector workers in Bangladesh
By Laurent Bossavie; The World Bank
presented by: Laurent Bossavie, The World Bank
Session 18: The Environment, Labor and Housing May 29, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 234
Session Chair: Maggie Liu, Smith College
Session type: contributed
Climate change and internal migration in Brazil: The role of road infrastructure
By Claire Brunel; American University
presented by: Claire Brunel, American University
The Impact of Oil and Gas Extraction on the Housing Market: The Case of Oklahoma
By Shahrzad Ghourchian; Oklahoma City University
presented by: Shahrzad Ghourchian, Oklahoma City University
Has climate change driven structural transformation in India?
By Maggie Liu; Smith College Yogita Shamdasani; University of Pittsburgh Vis Taraz; Smith College
presented by: Maggie Liu, Smith College
Session 19: Fiscal Policy Multipliers May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 113
Session Chair: Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Session type: contributed
Credit Constraints and the Government Spending Multiplier
By Salem Abo-Zaid; University of Maryland-Baltimore County Ahmed Kamara; Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
presented by: Salem Abo-Zaid, University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Macroeconomic Effects of Government Spending Shocks: New Narrative Evidence from Canada
By Syed Hussain; James Madison University Lin Liu; University of Liverpool
presented by: Syed Hussain, James Madison University
The Role of Market Competition in Fiscal Policy Transmission
By Sophia Chen; International Monetary Fund Yu Shi; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Yu Shi, International Monetary Fund
Households' balance sheets and the effect of fiscal policy
By Javier Andres; University of Valencia Jose Bosca; University of Valencia Javier Ferri; University of Valencia Cristina Fuentes-Albero; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
presented by: Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Session 20: Implications of Trade Policy May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 118
Session Chair: Justin Pierce, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Session type: contributed
Endogenous Transportation Costs
By Jose Asturias; Georgetown University Qatar
presented by: Jose Asturias, Georgetown University Qatar
The Role of Labor Market Entry and Exports in Sorting: Evidence from West Germany
By Benjamin Smith; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: Benjamin Smith, Federal Trade Commission
Are Trade Preferences a Panacea? The African Growth and Opportunity Act and African Exports
By Ana M Fernandes; The World Bank Alejandro Forero; The World Bank Hibret Maemir; The World Bank Aaditya Mattoo; World Bank
presented by: Ana M Fernandes, The World Bank
Did Trade Liberalization with China Influence U.S. Elections?
By Justin Pierce; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
presented by: Justin Pierce, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Session 21: Empirical Macroeconomics May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 120
Session Chair: Michele Modugno, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session type: contributed
Evaluation of Government Budget Forecasts
By Neil Ericsson; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Neil Ericsson, Federal Reserve Board
Monetary Shock Measurement and Stock Markets
By Arabinda Basistha; West Virginia University Richard Startz; University of California, Santa Barbara
presented by: Arabinda Basistha, West Virginia University
Monetary Policy Uncertainty and Monetary Policy Surprises
By Michele Modugno; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
presented by: Michele Modugno, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session 22: Macroprudential Policies May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 119
Session Chair: Ricardo Reyes-Heroles, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Optimal Macroprudential Policy and Asset Price Bubbles
By Nina Biljanovska; International Monetary Fund Lucyna Gornicka; International Monetary Fund Alexandros Vardoulakis; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Nina Biljanovska, International Monetary Fund
The Impact of Sovereign Default on Lending Countries
By Si Guo; International Monetary Fund Yun Pei; University at Buffalo, SUNY
presented by: Yun Pei, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Macroprudential Policy in the Presence of External Risks
By Ricardo Reyes-Heroles; Federal Reserve Board Gabriel Tenorio
presented by: Ricardo Reyes-Heroles, Federal Reserve Board
Session 23: Institutions 1 May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 213
Session Chair: Roger Lagunoff, Georgetown University
Session type: contributed
Greasing the Wheels of the Economy: Corruption or Anticorruption? -Evidence from China’s Residential Land Market
By Ming Li; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Ming Li, University of Pennsylvania
Rich or Alive? Political (In)stability, Political Leader Selection and Economic Growth
By Shu Yu; The World Bank
presented by: Shu Yu, The World Bank
Impact of Local Public-Sector Governance on the Business and Tax Registration Compliance: Evidence from Vietnam
By Anh Pham; George Mason University
presented by: Anh Pham, George Mason University
Autocracies, Consent, and the Dynamics of Property Rights Appropriation
By Roger Lagunoff; Georgetown University Dan Cao; Georgetown University
presented by: Roger Lagunoff, Georgetown University
Session 24: Inequality May 30, 2019 8:45 to 10:30 ICC 234
Session Chair: Burcu Hacibedel, IMF
Session type: contributed
Fisher Effects and Wealth Inequality
By Edmond Berisha; Montclair State University
presented by: Edmond Berisha, Montclair State University
The Political Economy of Inequality, Mobility and Redistribution
By Ignacio Campomanes; National Bureau of Economic Research
presented by: Ignacio Campomanes, National Bureau of Economic Research
Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-Country Approach
By Burcu Hacibedel; IMF Priscilla Muthoora; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Burcu Hacibedel, IMF
Session 25: Housing and the Macroeconomy May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 113
Session Chair: Joaquin Garcia-Cabo, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Housing choices and their implications for consumption heterogeneity
By Eva de Francisco; Board of Governors
presented by: Eva De Francisco, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Bank
House Prices, Frictions, and Excess Consumption Volatility in Emerging Countries
[slides]
By Wonmun Shin; Columbia University
presented by: Wonmun Shin, Columbia University
Leveraged housing and job dynamics during the Great Recession
By Eva De Francisco; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Bank Joaquin Garcia-Cabo; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Joaquin Garcia-Cabo, Federal Reserve Board
Session 26: Firms and Growth May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 118
Session Chair: Toshihiko Mukoyama, Georgetown University
Session type: contributed
Entry decision, option value of delay and business cycles
By Ia Vardishvili; University of Virginia
presented by: Ia Vardishvili, University of Virginia
What Happened to U.S. Business Dynamism?
By Sina Ates; Federal Reserve Board Ufuk Akcigit; University of Chicago
presented by: Sina Ates, Federal Reserve Board
Supply Chain Management, Endogenous Production Networks, and Aggregate Fluctuations
By Le Xu; University of Pennsylvania & Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
presented by: Le Xu, University of Pennsylvania & Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Firm Growth through New Establishments
By Dan Cao; Georgetown University Henry Hyatt; US Census Bureau Toshihiko Mukoyama; Georgetown University Erick Sager; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Toshihiko Mukoyama, Georgetown University
Session 27: Topics in Macroeconomics May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 119
Session Chair: Marco Airaudo, Drexel University, LeBow Business School
Session type: contributed
The "Privatization" of Municipal Debt
By Ivan Ivanov; Federal Reserve Board Tom Zimmermann; University of Cologne
presented by: Ivan Ivanov, Federal Reserve Board
Macroeconomic Overheating and Financial Vulnerability
By Seung Jung Lee; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Seung Jung Lee, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Consistent Expectations Equilibria with Imperfect Common Knowledge: Forward Guidance and Other Policy Implications
By Marco Airaudo; Drexel University, LeBow Business School Ina Hajdini; Drexel University
presented by: Marco Airaudo, Drexel University, LeBow Business School
Session 28: Bank Lending May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 120
Session Chair: Divya Kirti, IMF
Session type: contributed
Does the Capital Market Encourage Small Business Lending by U.S. Banks?
By Xuan Zou; Rutgers University
presented by: Xuan Zou, Rutgers University
The costs and benefits of liquidity regulations: Lessons from an idle monetary policy tool
By Christopher Curfman; Federal Reserve Board John Kandrac; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Christopher Curfman, Federal Reserve Board
Bank Deposits and Loans: Asymmetries in the Relationship
By Russell Kashian; University of Wisconsin Whitewater Jeff Heinrich; Univ. of Wisconsin-Whitewater Robert Drago; Precision Numerics
presented by: Jeff Heinrich, Univ. of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Lending standards and output growth
By Divya Kirti; IMF
presented by: Divya Kirti, IMF
Session 29: Human Capital 2 May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 213
Session Chair: Madhulika Khanna, Georgetown University
Session type: contributed
Parental Income, College Enrollment, and College Completion
By Kyung Min Kang; Johns Hopkins University
presented by: Kyung Min Kang, Johns Hopkins University
Better Parents or Richer Parents: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital
By Aiday Sikhova; University of Wisconsin-Madison Sven Oskarsson; Uppsala University Rafael Ahlskog; Uppsala university
presented by: Aiday Sikhova, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Precocious Period: The Impact of Menarche on School Enrollment in India
By Madhulika Khanna; Georgetown University
presented by: Madhulika Khanna, Georgetown University
Session 30: Energy Markets May 30, 2019 11:00 to 12:45 ICC 234
Session Chair: Christian Bogmans, International Monetary Fund
Session type: contributed
Coping with an Environmental Disaster: Evidence from Vietnam
By Ha Nguyen; The World Bank
presented by: Ha Nguyen, The World Bank
Switching cost and deregulation in retail electricity market
By SHERRY XUETING WANG; Columbia University
presented by: SHERRY XUETING WANG, Columbia University
When will Global Energy Demand reach a Saturation Point? a Long-Run Analysis, 1850-2017
By Christian Bogmans; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Christian Bogmans, International Monetary Fund
Session 31: Labor and Lifetime Inequality May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 113
Session Chair: Omer Koru, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Sources of Labor Income Inequality: A GE Model of Lifecycle Skill Investment
By Guanyi Yang; St. Lawrence University
presented by: Guanyi Yang, St. Lawrence University
Sources of Lifetime Inequality Revisited
By Carlos Lizama; New York University
presented by: Carlos Lizama, New York University
Intellectual Property Rights, Professional Business Services and Earnings Inequality
By Gorkem Bostanci; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Gorkem Bostanci, University of Pennsylvania
Automation and Top Income Inequality
By Omer Koru; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Omer Koru, University of Pennsylvania
Session 32: Spatial Linkages May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 118
Session Chair: Mike Zabek, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Spillovers of Regional Housing Market Disruptions during the Great Recession: The Role of Product Replacement by Multi-Market Producers
By Jay Hyun; Columbia University Ryan Kim; Johns Hopkins University
presented by: Jay Hyun, Columbia University
Value Added and Productivity Linkages Across Countries
By Francois de Soyres; World Bank
presented by: Francois de Soyres, World Bank
Local Ties in Spatial Equilibrium
By Mike Zabek; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Mike Zabek, Federal Reserve Board
Session 33: Institutions 2 May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 119
Session Chair: Jin Ho Kim, The George Washington University
Session type: contributed
Corporate Governance and Phases of Development
By Maurizio Iacopetta; OFCE Sciences Po and Skema Business School Pietro Peretto; Duke University
presented by: Maurizio Iacopetta, OFCE Sciences Po and Skema Business School
Microcredit from Delayed Bill Payments
By William Violette; Federal Trade Commission
presented by: William Violette, Federal Trade Commission
Minimum Wage, Informality and Economic Development
By Jin Ho Kim; The George Washington University
presented by: Jin Ho Kim, The George Washington University
Session 34: Inflation Expectations and Disagreement May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 120
Session Chair: Fabian Winkler, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Microfounded Consistent Expectations in DSGE Models: What Do the Data Say?
By Ina Hajdini; Drexel University
presented by: Ina Hajdini, Drexel University
Disagreement in Consumer Inflation Expectations
By Tomasz Lyziak; National Bank of Poland Xuguang Simon Sheng; American University
presented by: Xuguang Simon Sheng, American University
A Factor Model of Disagreement
By Edward Herbst; Federal Reserve Board Fabian Winkler; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Fabian Winkler, Federal Reserve Board
Session 35: Gender and Family Economics May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 213
Session Chair: Maria Hernandez de Benito, Georgetown University
Session type: contributed
Gender Inequality and Economic Growth: Evidence from Industry-Level Data
By Ata Can Bertay; World Bank Ljubica Dordevic; International Monetary Fund Can Sever; University of Maryland
presented by: Ata Can Bertay, World Bank
Marriage Market Responses in the Wake of a Natural Disaster in India
By Shreyasee Das; Temple University Shatanjaya Dasgupta; Beloit College
presented by: Shreyasee Das, Temple University
Does Marriage Market Respond to Natural Disasters? The Impact of Flooding of River Kosi in Bihar, India
By Nishtha Kochhar; Georgetown University
presented by: Nishtha Kochhar, Georgetown University
Violent Crime and Intrahousehold Bargaining. The Mexican Drug War
By Maria Hernandez de Benito; Georgetown University
presented by: Maria Hernandez de Benito, Georgetown University
Session 36: Urban Economics May 30, 2019 14:15 to 16:00 ICC 234
Session Chair: Daniel Ringo,
Session type: contributed
The reallocative effects of mobility restrictions on workers and firms: A West Bank application
By Chiara Fratto; University of Chicago
presented by: Chiara Fratto, University of Chicago
Cash and Crime
By Nestor Gandelman; Universidad ORT Uruguay Ignacio Munyo; University of Montevideo Emanuel Schertz; Universidad ORT Uruguay
presented by: Ignacio Munyo, University of Montevideo
Maturation and Risky Behaviors
By Eric Mak; Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute
presented by: Eric Mak, Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute
The Propagation of Demand Shocks Through Housing Markets
By Elliot Anenberg; Federal Reserve Board Daniel Ringo
presented by: Daniel Ringo,

 

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