June 16, 2016
09:00 to 12:00	Workshop on Computational Economics with Python and Julia
13:30 to 15:00	Parallel Session 1
15:30 to 17:00	Parallel Session 2
17:30 to 18:30	Cowles Lecture - Rosa Matzkin, Zellerbach Theater, Annenhberg
18:30 to 20:00	Reception, Lobby, Annenberg
June 17, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Invited Talks 1
11:00 to 12:30	Parallel Session 3
13:30 to 15:00	Parallel Session 4
15:30 to 17:00	Parallel Session 5
17:30 to 18:30	Cass Lecture - Andrzej Skrzypacz, Zellerbach Theater, Annenhberg
18:30 to 20:00	Reception , Lobby, Annenberg
18:45 to 19:30	Young Economists Event, Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg
June 18, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Invited Talks 2
11:00 to 12:30	Parallel Session 6
13:30 to 15:00	Parallel Session 7
15:30 to 17:00	Parallel Session 8
17:30 to 18:30	Walras-Bowley Lecture - Fabrizio Zillibotti, Zellerbach Theater, Annenhberg
18:30 to 20:00	Reception, Lobby, Annenberg
June 19, 2016
09:00 to 10:30	Invited Talks 3
11:00 to 12:30	Parallel Session 9

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers
1	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Contests and Applications	4
2	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Information Transmission in Dynamic Settings	4
3	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Markets with Frictions	4
4	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Integenerational Distribution Issues in Macro	4
5	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-255	contributed	Political Economy	4
6	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-260	contributed	Entry and Innovation	3
7	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-265	contributed	Robust Estimation and Inference	3
8	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Social and Network Effects	4
9	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Knowledge and Demand Spillovers	4
10	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Central Bank Reactions to Crises	4
11	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Social and strategic Interactions	4
12	June 16, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Infant Health: New Evidence	4
13	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Mechanism and Market Design	4
14	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Higher Order Uncertainty and Information	4
15	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-260	contributed	International Trade I	4
16	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-255	contributed	Topics in Asset Pricing	4
17	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-265	contributed	Nonstandard Nonparametric Problems	4
18	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Capital Structure and Firm Dynamics	4
19	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Household Inequality	4
20	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Banking and Credit	4
21	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	New Advances in Housing and Mortgage Markets	4
22	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Consumer Financial Products	4
23	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Network Econometrics	4
24	June 16, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Demand Estimation: New Approaches and Validation	3
25	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Auditorium	contributed	Human Capital and Lifecycle Earnings	2
26	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Reputation	4
27	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G60	contributed	Optimal Taxation	4
28	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G06	contributed	Asset Pricing and Volatility	4
29	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-260	contributed	Macro and Financial Econometrics	4
30	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Sovereign Default	4
31	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Advances in Mechanism Design	4
32	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Aggregate Labor Market Performance	3
33	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Taxation Effects	4
34	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-255	contributed	Credit, Labor and Cycles	4
35	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G50	contributed	Search and Matching	4
36	June 17, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-265	contributed	Mobility, Migration, and Social Networks	4
37	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Models of Macroeconomics and Politics	4
38	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Information and Mechanism Design	4
39	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-255	contributed	Applied Theory	4
40	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Matching and Allocation	4
41	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	International Trade II	4
42	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-260	contributed	Nonstandard Inference Problems in Econometrics	4
43	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-265	contributed	New Approaches to Time Series Econometrics	4
44	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Identification and Estimation of Game Theoretic Models	3
45	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Cross Country Comparisons	4
46	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Topics on Innovation	4
47	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Competition and Assignment in Education Markets	3
48	June 17, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Social Insurance and Tax Policies	4
49	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Housing and Macro	3
50	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-260	contributed	Dynamic Games and Contracts	4
51	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Econometrics with Dependent Data	4
52	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-255	contributed	Information-Based Models of Business Cycles	4
53	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-265	contributed	Organization of Financial Markets	3
54	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Network Economy	4
55	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Monetary Policy I	4
56	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Policy, Debt and Default	4
57	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Empirical Microeconomics	4
58	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Contracts	4
59	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Asymmetric Information and Health Decisions	4
60	June 17, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Education Inputs and Performance	3
61	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Auditorium	contributed	Advances in Auction and Contract Theory	4
62	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-260	contributed	Empirical Models of Discrete Games	4
63	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Labor Markets and Search Applications	4
64	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G50	contributed	Social Preferences	4
65	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Estimation of Choice and Dynamic Models	4
66	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-255	contributed	Panel and Quantile Methods	4
67	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-265	contributed	Asset Markets with Heterogeneity	4
68	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Understanding Aggregate Fluctuations	4
69	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Time Series Analysis	4
70	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G60	contributed	Learning	4
71	June 18, 2016 11:00-12:30	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Empirical Models of Voting and Voter Preferences	4
72	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Monetary Policy Analysis with DSGE Models	4
73	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Contests and Auctions	4
74	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-265	contributed	Mechanism Design: Assessing Regulatory Distortions	4
75	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Innovation, Firm Dynamics, and Growth	4
76	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Climate Change and Energy Policy	4
77	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Income Inequality	4
78	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Human Capital Accumulation	4
79	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Macro Elasticities	4
80	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Empirical Studies of Crime	4
81	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-255	contributed	High-Dimensional Dynamic Models	4
82	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Bargaining	4
83	June 18, 2016 13:30-15:00	JMHH-260	contributed	Wage Rigidities	3
84	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Financial Innovation and Collateral	4
85	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	CP Auditorium	contributed	Structural VARs	4
86	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-260	contributed	Treatment Effects and Counterfactual Analysis	4
87	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Topics in Dynamic Games	4
88	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Price Setting	4
89	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Monetary Policy II	4
90	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G50	contributed	Labor Search I	4
91	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G06	contributed	Topics in Panel Data Econometrics	4
92	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-G60	contributed	Information	4
93	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-265	contributed	Choice Anomalies and Rational Choice	4
94	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	JMHH-255	contributed	Spatial Inequality	4
95	June 18, 2016 15:30-17:00	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Entry, Trade and Productivity	4
96	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G06	contributed	Identification and Estimation in Games: Auctions and Adverse Selection Models	4
97	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Auditorium	contributed	Bounded Rationality	4
98	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-255	contributed	Human Capital Formation	4
99	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	contributed	Wages, Allocation, and Insurance.	4
100	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room	contributed	Dealing with Enforcement Issues	4
101	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	Montgomery Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Banks	4
102	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G50	contributed	Labor Search II	4
103	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	contributed	Topics in Econometrics	4
104	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-G60	contributed	Networks	4
105	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-265	contributed	Buying and Selling under Asymmetric Information	4
106	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	CP Chestnut Room	contributed	Empirical Studies of the Family	4
107	June 19, 2016 11:00-12:30	JMHH-260	contributed	Empirical Auction Models	4
108	June 17, 2016 18:45-19:30	Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg	invited	Young Economists Event	0
109	June 17, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-G06	panel	Development	0
110	June 17, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	panel	Econometrics	0
111	June 17, 2016 9:00-10:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	panel	Macroeconomics	0
112	June 18, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-G06	panel	Industrial Organization	0
113	June 18, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	panel	Information Design	0
114	June 18, 2016 9:00-10:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	panel	Price Dynamics	0
115	June 19, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-G06	panel	Bounded Rationality	0
116	June 19, 2016 9:00-10:30	JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall	panel	Firms and Productivity	0
117	June 19, 2016 9:00-10:30	Prince Theater, Annenberg	panel	Trade	0

 

117 sessions, 416 papers, and 3 presentations with no associated papers

Econometrics Society 2016 North American Summer Meeting
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Contests and Applications June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Alan Miller, University of Haifa
Session type: contributed
Free Riding and Duplication in R&D
presented by: Tsz-Ning Wong, Pennsylvania State University
Legal Environment and Contractual Choice
presented by: Ho Cheung Cheng, National Central University
Repeated Contests with Private Information
presented by: Greg Kubitz, UCLA
Benchmarking
presented by: Alan Miller, University of Haifa
Session 2: Information Transmission in Dynamic Settings June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Gabor Virag, U Toronto
Session type: contributed
Optimal Feedback Design
presented by: Alex Smolin, Yale University
Information Acquisition under Persuasive Precedent versus Binding Precedent
presented by: Ying Chen, JHU
The Design of Optimal Collateralized Contract
presented by: Dan Cao, Georgetown University
Dynamic adverse selection with many types
presented by: Gabor Virag, U Toronto
Session 3: Markets with Frictions June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Viktor Tsyrennikov, IMF
Session type: contributed
Asymmetric Information and Inventory Concerns in Over-the-Counter Markets
presented by: Remy Praz, Copenhagen Business School
Endogenously Incomplete Markets with Equilibrium Default
presented by: Rishabh Kirpalani, University of Minnesota
Systemic Bank Panics in Financial Networks
presented by: Zhen Zhou, New York University
Trading on Sunspots
presented by: Viktor Tsyrennikov, IMF
Session 4: Integenerational Distribution Issues in Macro June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Eunhee Lee, Yale University
Session type: contributed
Dynastic Precautionary Savings
presented by: Corina Boar, University of Rochester
Life Cycle Labor Supply and Generational Accounting
presented by: Christian vom Lehn, Brigham Young University
The Distributional Effects of Adopting a Carbon Tax
presented by: Stephie Fried, Carleton College
Trade, Inequality, and the Endogenous Sorting of Heterogeneous Workers
presented by: Eunhee Lee, Yale University
Session 5: Political Economy June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Georgy Egorov, Northwestern University
Session type: contributed
A mechanism for optimal enforcement of coordination: Sidestepping theory of mind
presented by: Alexander Funcke, University of Pennsylvania
Benevolent mediation in the shadow of conflict.
presented by: Andrea Canidio, INSEAD
Political Specialization
presented by: Kevin Sheedy, London School of Economics
Private Politics and Public Regulation
presented by: Georgy Egorov, Northwestern University
Session 6: Entry and Innovation June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Andrew McCallum, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
A Missing Generation of Firms? Aggregate Effects of the Decline in New Business Formation
presented by: Michael Siemer, Federal Reserve System Board of Governors
On The Welfare Implications of Automation
presented by: Paul Gaggl, UNC Charlotte
Information Frictions in Product Markets
presented by: Andrew McCallum, Federal Reserve Board
Session 7: Robust Estimation and Inference June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Ying-Ying Lee, University of Oxford
Session type: contributed
Estimation and Inference with a (Nearly) Singular Jacobian
presented by: Adam McCloskey, Brown University
A Calibration Estimator for Treatment Effect and Synthetic Control in High-Dimension
presented by: Jérémy L'Hour, UMR 9194 - CREST
Welfare Analysis for Discrete Choice with Interval-data on Income
presented by: Ying-Ying Lee, University of Oxford
Session 8: Social and Network Effects June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Stefania Marcassa, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
Session type: contributed
Peer Effects in Consumption
presented by: Punarjit Roychowdhury, Southern Methodist University
Learning Managerial Skills: Evidence from Kenyan Microenterprises
presented by: Kevin Donovan, University of Notre Dame
Why are Distance and Switching Costs Important? Evidence from Childbirth
presented by: Ted Rosenbaum, Federal Trade Commission
The Geography of Social Change
presented by: Stefania Marcassa, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
Session 9: Knowledge and Demand Spillovers June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Hongsong Zhang, University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Responses to Labor Demand Shocks: Evidence from the Financial Industry in Delaware
presented by: Russell Weinstein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Novelty, Knowledge Spillovers and Innovation: Evidence from Nobel Laureates
presented by: John Ham, National University of Singapore
The Seasonality of Conflict
presented by: Jenny Guardado, Georgetown University
Non-Neutral Technology, Firm Heterogeneity, and Labor Demand
presented by: Hongsong Zhang, University of Hong Kong
Session 10: Central Bank Reactions to Crises June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Guillermo Ordonez, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Currency Competition
presented by: Daniel Sanches, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Effects of Liquidity Regulation on Monetary Policy Implementation
presented by: Marcelo Rezende, Federal Reserve Board
Sovereign Risk, Private Credit, and Stabilization Policies
presented by: Hernan Seoane, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
How Central Banks End Crises
presented by: Guillermo Ordonez, University of Pennsylvania
Session 11: Social and strategic Interactions June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Jose Miguel Abito, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvan
Session type: contributed
Inference with Correlated Clusters
presented by: David Powell, RAND
Multiple Treatments with Strategic Interaction
presented by: Sukjin Han, University of Texas Austin
Multiple Reference Groups and Social Influence in Consumption
presented by: Sadat Reza, Nanyang Technological University
How much can we identify from repeated games?
presented by: Jose Miguel Abito, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvan
Session 12: Infant Health: New Evidence June 16, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Shinsuke Tanaka, Tufts University
Session type: contributed
Christianity and Infant Health in India
presented by: Nidhiya Menon, Brandeis University
Transboundary Power Plant Emissions, Fetal Health, and the U.S. EPA's Precedent-Setting Portland Rule
presented by: Muzhe Yang, Lehigh University
The Unintended Consequence of the Villlage Midwife Program in Indonesia
presented by: Md Nazmul Ahsan, University of Southern California
Offshoring Health Risks: The Impact of the U.S. Lead Regulation on Infant Health in Mexico
presented by: Shinsuke Tanaka, Tufts University
Session 13: Mechanism and Market Design June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Tomasz Sadzik, UCLA
Session type: contributed
Symmetric Mechanism Design
presented by: Ritesh Jain, Ohio state university
Integrating Schools for Centralized Admissions
presented by: M. Bumin Yenmez, Carnegie Mellon University
On the Equivalence of Bayesian and Dominant Strategy Implementation: The Case of Non-Linear Utilities
presented by: Alexey Kushnir, Carnegie Mellon University
Robust Mechanism Design of Exchange
presented by: Tomasz Sadzik, UCLA
Session 14: Higher Order Uncertainty and Information June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Jiangtao Li, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Similarity and Value of Information
presented by: Lily Ling Yang, University of Pittsburgh
Uncertain Rationality, Depth of Reasoning and Robustness in Games with Incomplete Information
presented by: Jonathan Weinstein, Washington University
Global Games With Strategic Substitutes
presented by: Pedro Jara-Moroni, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
A Foundation of Deterministic Mechanisms
presented by: Jiangtao Li, National University of Singapore
Session 15: International Trade I June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Birgit Schmitz, German Development Institute
Session type: contributed
Trade Policies, Firm Heterogeneity, and Variable Markups
presented by: Svetlana Demidova, McMaster University
Multiproduct Firms across Rich and Poor Countries. Theory and Evidence.
presented by: Luca Macedoni, University of California, Davis
Regional Migration and Default
presented by: Grey Gordon, Indiana University
Trade flows in developing countries: What is the role of trade finance?
presented by: Birgit Schmitz, German Development Institute
Session 16: Topics in Asset Pricing June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Stanislav Rabinovich, Amherst College
Session type: contributed
Why Are Exchange Rates So Smooth? A Segmented Asset Markets Explanation
presented by: YiLi Chien, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Government Debt and the Returns to Innovation
presented by: Lukas Schmid, Duke University
Hedge Fund Fee Structure and Risk Exposure
presented by: Herve Roche, Universidad Adolfo Ibanez
Dynamic Inefficiency in Decentralized Capital Markets
presented by: Stanislav Rabinovich, Amherst College
Session 17: Nonstandard Nonparametric Problems June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Valentina Corradi, University of Surrey
Session type: contributed
Optimal Inference in a Class of Regression Models
presented by: Timothy Armstrong, Yale University
Simple and Honest Confidence Intervals in Nonparametric Regression
presented by: Michal Kolesar, Princeton University
Compactness of Infinite Dimensional Parameter Spaces
presented by: Matthew Masten, Duke University
Possibly Nonstationary Cross-Validation
presented by: Valentina Corradi, University of Surrey
Session 18: Capital Structure and Firm Dynamics June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Liliana Varela, University of Houston
Session type: contributed
Capital Structure Misallocation
presented by: Jake Zhao, Stony Brook University
Capital-Based Corporate Tax Benefits:Endogenous Misallocation through Lobbying
presented by: Felipe Saffie, University of Maryland
Firm Size, Equity Financing and Innovation Activity
presented by: Olga Itenberg, Simon Business School
Reallocation, Competition and Productivity: Evidence from a Financial Liberalization Episode
presented by: Liliana Varela, University of Houston
Session 19: Household Inequality June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Juan Cordoba, Iowa State University
Session type: contributed
Analyzing the Effects of Insuring Health Risks: On the Trade-off between Short Run Insurance Benefits vs. Long Run Incentive Costs
presented by: Soojin Kim, Purdue University
Lifetime earnings inequality and income redistribution through social security
presented by: Pavel Brendler, European University Institute
A General Equilibrium Approach to Decomposing the Wage Inequality
presented by: Manuel Macera, Colorado State University
Accounting for the International Quantity-Quality Trade-off
presented by: Juan Cordoba, Iowa State University
Session 20: Banking and Credit June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Konstantin Egorov, Pennsylvania State University
Session type: contributed
A Macroeconomic Model with Financially Constrained Producers and Intermediaries
presented by: Vadim Elenev, NYU Stern
Stress Testing in a Structural Model of Bank Behavior
presented by: Dean Corbae, University of Wisconsin
A Theory of Credit Scoring and the Competitive Pricing of Default Risk
presented by: Kyle Dempsey, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Reputational Effects in Sovereign Default
presented by: Konstantin Egorov, Pennsylvania State University
Session 21: New Advances in Housing and Mortgage Markets June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Seung Hyun Hong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Session type: contributed
Does Advertising Help Consumers to Make Better Decisions? The Case of Mortgage Refinancing
presented by: You Suk Kim, Federal Reserve Board
Valuing Time-Varying Attributes using the Hedonic Model: When is a Dynamic Approach Necessary?
presented by: Alvin Murphy, Arizona State University
Do Mortgage Subsidies Help or Hurt Borrowers?
presented by: David Rappoport, Federal Reserve Board
Principal-Agent Problems in Search and Bargaining: Evidence from Dual Agency in Residential Real Estate Transactions
presented by: Seung Hyun Hong, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Session 22: Consumer Financial Products June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Jeremy Tobacman, Wharton / UPenn
Session type: contributed
Wealth, Portfolio Allocations, and Risk Preference
presented by: Joseph Briggs, New York University
Economic Scarcity and Consumers' Credit Choices
presented by: Peter van Santen, Sveriges Riksbank
Endowment Effects in the Field: Evidence from India's IPO Lotteries
presented by: Santosh Anagol, Wharton
Reduced-Form Impacts of Formal Insurance Against Weather Shocks
presented by: Jeremy Tobacman, Wharton / UPenn
Session 23: Network Econometrics June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Ida Johnsson, University of Southern California
Session type: contributed
Estimation of Endogenous Network Externalities
presented by: Paolo Zacchia, IMT Lucca
The Network of Large-Value Loans in the U.S.: Concentration and Segregation
presented by: Anton Badev, Federal Reserve Board
Estimation of Large Network Formation Games
presented by: Shuyang Sheng, University of California Los Angeles
Estimation of Peer Effects in Endogenous Social Networks: Control Function Approach
presented by: Ida Johnsson, University of Southern California
Session 24: Demand Estimation: New Approaches and Validation June 16, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Kelly Bishop, Arizona State University
Session type: contributed
Semiparametric estimation of CES demand system with observed and unobserved product characteristics
presented by: Joonhwi Joo, University of Chicago
Industrial Reorganization: Learning about Patient Substitution Patterns from Natural Experiments
presented by: Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission
Using Panel Data To Easily Estimate Hedonic Demand Functions
presented by: Kelly Bishop, Arizona State University
Session 25: Human Capital and Lifecycle Earnings June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Steven Laufer, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Student Aid, Academic Achievement, and Labor Market Behavior.
presented by: Elena Mattana, University of Chicago
Search, Matching and Training
presented by: Steven Laufer, Federal Reserve Board
Session 26: Reputation June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Greg Leo, UC Santa Barbara
Session type: contributed
Promoting a Reputation for Quality
presented by: Daniel Hauser, University of Pennsylvania
Reputation Cycles
presented by: Julien Prat, CNRS UMR 9194 - CREST
A Model of Trust Building with Anonymous Re-match
presented by: Dong Wei, New York University
Let me, or let George? Motives of Competing Altruists
presented by: Greg Leo, UC Santa Barbara
Session 27: Optimal Taxation June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Christopher Phelan, University of Minnesota
Session type: contributed
Optimal Taxation of Families
presented by: Musab Kurnaz, Carnegie Mellon University
Dynamic Optimal Taxation with Endogenous Skill Premia
presented by: Jason Ravit, Princeton University
Taxing Top Incomes
presented by: Laurence Ales, Carnegie Mellon University
Pareto Efficiency and Identity
presented by: Christopher Phelan, University of Minnesota
Session 28: Asset Pricing and Volatility June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Francisco Vazquez-Grande, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Cash Flow and Risk Premium Dynamics in an Equilibrium Asset Pricing Model with Recursive Preferences
presented by: Taeyoung Doh, Economic Research Dept.
Volatility Risk Pass-Through
presented by: Yang Liu, University of Pennsylvania
Affine Modelling of Credit Risk, Credit Event and Contagion
presented by: Fulvio Pegoraro, Banque de France
Exponential-Affine Approximations of Macro-Finance Models
presented by: Francisco Vazquez-Grande, Federal Reserve Board
Session 29: Macro and Financial Econometrics June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Dongho Song, Boston College
Session type: contributed
Robust Factor Models with Explanatory Proxies
presented by: Yuan Ke, Princeton University
Inference Based on SVARs Identified with Sign and Zero Restrictions: Theory and Applications
presented by: Daniel Waggoner, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Time-Varying Systemic Risk: Evidence from a Dynamic Copula Model of CDS Spreads
presented by: Dong Hwan Oh, Federal Reserve Board
Identifying Long-Run Risks: A Bayesian Mixed-Frequency Approach
presented by: Dongho Song, Boston College
Session 30: Sovereign Default June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Joost Roettger, University of Cologne
Session type: contributed
Commodity Prices and Sovereign Default: A New Perspective on The Harberger-Laursen-Metzler Effect
presented by: Franz Hamann, Banco de la República
Growth Regimes, Endogenous Elections, and Sovereign Default Risk
presented by: Burcu Eyigungor, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Delay in Renegotiation and Risk-Averse Creditors
presented by: Tamon Asonuma, International Monetary Fund
Monetary Conservatism and Sovereign Default
presented by: Joost Roettger, University of Cologne
Session 31: Advances in Mechanism Design June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Humberto Ataíde Moreira, Fundação Getulio Vargas
Session type: contributed
Multi-dimensional Virtual Values and Second-degree Price Discrimination
presented by: Nima Haghpanah,
Mechanism Design with Financially Constrained Agents and Costly Verification
presented by: Yunan Li, University of Pennsylvania
Full Surplus Extraction and within-period Ex Post Implementation in Dynamic Environments
presented by: Shunya Noda,
Robust Selling Mechanisms
presented by: Humberto Ataíde Moreira, Fundação Getulio Vargas
Session 32: Aggregate Labor Market Performance June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Laura Pilossoph, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Session type: contributed
Wages, Career Progress, and Multidimensional Skills: What Do Recessions Tell Us?
presented by: Chenyan Lu, University of WIsconsin-Madison
Labor Market Sorting in Germany
presented by: Benjamin Lochner, University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Employment Research
The Productivity Gains from Household Insurance
presented by: Laura Pilossoph, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Session 33: Taxation Effects June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Hans Holter, University of Oslo
Session type: contributed
Taxes and the Gender Gap in Employment and Wages
presented by: Lei Fang, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Technology Capital and the Taxation of Multinational Corporations
presented by: Alexis Anagnostopoulos, Stony Brook University
On the Employment Effects of Taxes: A General Equilibrium Analysis
presented by: Minchul Yum, University of Mannheim
The Optimum Quantity of Capital and Debt
presented by: Hans Holter, University of Oslo
Session 34: Credit, Labor and Cycles June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Levent Altinoglu, Boston University
Session type: contributed
Interest Rate Dynamics, Variable-Rate Loans, and the Business Cycle
presented by: Patrick Pintus, Banque de France
Entrepreneurship, Education and Credit: A General Equilibrium Model
presented by: Juliana Sun, Singapore Management University
Financial Performance and Macroeconomic Fundamentals in Emerging Market Economies over the Global Financial Cycle
presented by: Scott Davis, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
The Origins of Aggregate Fluctuations in a Credit Network Economy
presented by: Levent Altinoglu, Boston University
Session 35: Search and Matching June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Andriy Zapechelnyuk, University of Glasgow
Session type: contributed
Re-matching, Experimentation, and Cross-subsidization
presented by: Daniel Fershtman, Northwestern University
“Strategic” Behavior in a Strategy-Proof Environment
presented by: Ran Shorrer, Harvard University
Supply and Demand in a Two-Sector Matching Model
presented by: Pawel Gola, University of Cambridge
Robust Sequential Search
presented by: Andriy Zapechelnyuk, University of Glasgow
Session 36: Mobility, Migration, and Social Networks June 17, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Janine Hart, University of Potsdam
Session type: contributed
Internal Migration with Social Networks in China
presented by: Jin Zhou, University of Western Ontario
Asymmetric Information and Remittances: Evidence from Matched Administrative Data
presented by: Shing-Yi Wang, University of Pennsylvania
The role of intergenerational mobility in internal migration
presented by: Jongkwan Lee, UC Davis
A search and matching approach to business-cycle migration in the euro area
presented by: Janine Hart, University of Potsdam
Session 37: Models of Macroeconomics and Politics June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Saeed Khodaverdian, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Session type: contributed
From Weber to Kafka: Political Activism and the Emergence of an Inefficient Bureaucracy
presented by: Gabriele Gratton, UNSW
Incumbency Punishment in U.S. National Politics
presented by: Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Long and Short of Trade and Migration Reforms in China
presented by: Chao Wei, George Washington University
Democracy, Income Inequality, and the Elite
presented by: Saeed Khodaverdian, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Session 38: Information and Mechanism Design June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Pittsburgh
Session type: contributed
Information Design: The Random Posterior Approach
presented by: Ina Taneva, University of Edinburgh
Efficient Coalition-Proof Full Implementation
presented by: Mikhail Safronov, University of Cambridge
The Effects of Priorities in the Top Trading Cycles Mechanisms
presented by: Irene Lo, Columbia University
The sender-payoff approach to signaling and the informed-principal problem
presented by: Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Pittsburgh
Session 39: Applied Theory June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
Session type: contributed
Group-Shift and the Consensus Effect
presented by: David Dillenberger, University of Pennsylvania
The Optimal Degree of Centralization
presented by: Charles Zheng, University of Western Ontario
Incentives and reputation when names can be replaced: Valjean reinvented as Monsieur Madeleine
presented by: Felipe Zurita, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
The pure advantage of risk in production
presented by: Michael Mandler, University of London Royal Holloway Coll
Session 40: Matching and Allocation June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Samson Alva, University of Texas at San Antonio
Session type: contributed
Optimal Dynamic Matching
presented by: Sangmok Lee, University of Pennsylvania
From behind the veil: Evaluating allocation rules by ex-ante properties
presented by: Patrick Harless, University of Rochester
Dynamic Reserves in Matching Markets with Contracts: Theory and Applications
presented by: Bertan Turhan, ITAM-CIE
Strategy-proof Pareto-improvement
presented by: Samson Alva, University of Texas at San Antonio
Session 41: International Trade II June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Pol Antras, Harvard University
Session type: contributed
The Dynamic Impact of International Trade Liberalization: Entry Timing of Exporters and Financial Development
presented by: Jae Wook Jung, University of California, Davis
Trade, Occupation Sorting, and Inequality
presented by: Mons Chan, University of Minnesota
The Role of Skilled-Biased Technical Change and Spillovers on the The Slow-Down of Cities’ Convergence
presented by: Elisa Giannone, University of Chicago
On the Geography of Global Value Chains
presented by: Pol Antras, Harvard University
Session 42: Nonstandard Inference Problems in Econometrics June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Jungbin Hwang, University of California San Diego
Session type: contributed
Confidence Intervals for Projections of Partially Identified Parameters
presented by: Hiroaki Kaido, Boston University
Inference with Many Instruments and Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
presented by: Kirill Evdokimov, Princeton University
A symmetric normalization for the CUE with many weak moment conditions
presented by: Helmut Farbmacher, Max Planck Society
Do you cluster? - Simple and Trustworthy Cluster-Robust GMM Inference
presented by: Jungbin Hwang, University of California San Diego
Session 43: New Approaches to Time Series Econometrics June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Qu Feng, Nanyang Technological University, Singap
Session type: contributed
A General Approach to Recovering Market Expectations from Futures Prices With an Application to Crude Oil
presented by: Lutz Kilian, University of Michigan
A New Approach to Identifying the Real Effects of Uncertainty Shocks
presented by: Molin Zhong, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Break Point Estimation in Fixed Effects Panel Data
presented by: Otilia Boldea, Tilburg University
Structural Changes in Heterogeneous Panels with Endogenous Regressors
presented by: Qu Feng, Nanyang Technological University, Singap
Session 44: Identification and Estimation of Game Theoretic Models June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Karam Kang, Carnegie Mellon University
Session type: contributed
Identification and Estimation of Affiliated Private Values Auctions with Unobserved Heterogeneity
presented by: Jorge Balat, Johns Hopkins University
Testing the Quantal Response Hypothesis
presented by: Emerson Melo, Indiana University
Winning by Default: Why is There So Little Competition in Government Procurement?
presented by: Karam Kang, Carnegie Mellon University
Session 45: Cross Country Comparisons June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
Session type: contributed
New Facts About Firm Risk Across Countries And Over The Business Cycle
presented by: Hernan Moscoso Boedo, University of Cincinnati
Structural Transformation, Marketization, and Household Production around the World
presented by: Benjamin Bridgman, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Exposure to International Crises: Trade vs. Financial Contagion
presented by: Everett Grant, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Capital Obsolescence and Agricultural Productivity
presented by: Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
Session 46: Topics on Innovation June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Laurent Cavenaile, New York University
Session type: contributed
Financing Constraints, Radical versus Incremental Innovation, and Aggregate productivity
presented by: Andrea Caggese, Pompeu Fabra University
The Unequal Gains from Product Innovations
presented by: Xavier Jaravel, Harvard
Innovation and Reallocation
presented by: Junghoon Lee, Emory University
Advertising, Innovation and Economic Growth
presented by: Laurent Cavenaile, New York University
Session 47: Competition and Assignment in Education Markets June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Sunha Myong, Washington University in St.Louis
Session type: contributed
School Reputation and School Choice in Brazil: a Regression Discontinuity Design
presented by: Andrea Lepine, University of São Paulo
The Effects of a Centralized College Admission Mechanism on Migration and College Enrollment: Evidence from Brazil
presented by: Cecilia Machado, Getulio Vargas Foundation FGV-EPGE
Need-Based Aid from Selective Universities and the Achievement Gap between Rich and Poor
presented by: Sunha Myong, Washington University in St.Louis
Session 48: Social Insurance and Tax Policies June 17, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Ami Ko, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Anti-poverty income transfers in the U.S.: A framework for the evaluation of policy reforms
presented by: Salvador Ortigueira, University of Miami
Targeting Policies: Multiple Testing and Distributional Treatment Effects
presented by: Vincent Pohl, University of Georgia
Evaluation of Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Reemployment Bonuses Using Regression Discontinuity (Kink) Design
presented by: Po-Chun Huang, Michigan State University
The Interaction of Long-Term Care Insurance Demand and Informal Care Supply
presented by: Ami Ko, University of Pennsylvania
Session 49: Housing and Macro June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Guodong Chen, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Session type: contributed
Local Effects of a Military Spending Shock: Evidence from Shipbuilding in the 1930s
presented by: Christopher Biolsi, Office of Management and Budget
Residential construction lags across the US and their implications for housing supply
presented by: Hyunseung Oh, Vanderbilt University
Housing Price Expectations and Subprime Lending: The Incremental Role of Securitization
presented by: Guodong Chen, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Session 50: Dynamic Games and Contracts June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Chiara Margaria, Yale University
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Financial Contracting with Persistent Private Information
presented by: Shiming Fu, University of Rochester
Uncertainty-driven Cooperation
presented by: Esat Doruk Cetemen, University of Rochester
Residual Deterrence
presented by: Francesc Dilme, University of Bonn
Queueing to learn
presented by: Chiara Margaria, Yale University
Session 51: Econometrics with Dependent Data June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Kyungchul (Kevin) Song, University of British Columbia
Session type: contributed
Structural Interpretation of Vector Autoregressions with Incomplete Identification: Revisiting the Role of Oil Supply and Demand Shocks
presented by: Christiane Baumeister, University of Notre Dame
Welfare Costs of Oil Shocks
presented by: Steffen Hitzemann, The Ohio State University
Asymptotic inefficiency of BIC and asymptotic efficiency of TSIC: the case of stationary and nonstationary autoregressions
presented by: Chor-yiu (CY) SIN, National Tsing Hua University
Ordering-Free Inference from Locally Dependent Data
presented by: Kyungchul (Kevin) Song, University of British Columbia
Session 52: Information-Based Models of Business Cycles June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Henrique Basso, Bank of Spain
Session type: contributed
The Tail that Wags the Economy: Belief-Driven Business Cycles and Persistent Stagnation
presented by: Julian Kozlowski, New York University
Information-Driven Business Cycles: How Important are Noise Shocks?
presented by: Ryan Chahrour, Boston College
The Value of News
presented by: Vegard Larsen, BI Norwegian Business School
Asset Holdings, Information Aggregation in Secondary Markets and Credit Cycles
presented by: Henrique Basso, Bank of Spain
Session 53: Organization of Financial Markets June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Seth Richards-Shubik, Lehigh University
Session type: contributed
Willingness to Pay for Firm Reputation: Paying for Risk Rating in the Annuity Market
presented by: Pilar Alcalde, Universidad de Los Andes, Chile
No Shopping in the U.S. Mortgage Market: Direct and Strategic Effects of Providing Information
presented by: Sergei Koulayev, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Contagion in the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
presented by: Seth Richards-Shubik, Lehigh University
Session 54: Network Economy June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Lin Shao, Washington University of St. Louis
Session type: contributed
Monetary Policy Through Production Networks: Evidence from the Stock Market
presented by: Ali Ozdagli, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Cascading Failures in Production Networks
presented by: David Baqaee, London School of Economics and Political Science
Technology Network, Innovation and Distribution
presented by: Jingong Huang, University Of Melbourne
Trade Credit in Production Chains
presented by: Lin Shao, Washington University of St. Louis
Session 55: Monetary Policy I June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Changhua Yu, Peking University
Session type: contributed
State-Dependent Pricing and the Paradox of Flexibility
presented by: Anton Nakov, ECB and CEPR
When the Central Bank Meets the Financial Authority: Strategic Interactions and Institutional Design
presented by: Victoria Nuguer, Banco de México
Macroeconomic Policy Games
presented by: Luca Guerrieri, Federal Reserve Board
A New Dilemma: Capital Controls and Monetary Policy in Sudden Stop Economies
presented by: Changhua Yu, Peking University
Session 56: Policy, Debt and Default June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Joseph Steinberg, University of Toronto
Session type: contributed
Impact of Adverse Selection on Interbank Lending
presented by: Pamela Labadie, George Washington University
Foreign Currency Debt, Investment and Exit Choices in the Cross Section of Firms
presented by: Juliana Salomao, University of Minnesota
The Unlevered Economy, Aggregate Payouts and Asset Prices
presented by: Tetiana Davydiuk, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
On the Source of U.S. Trade Deficits: Global Saving Glut or Domestic Saving Drought?
presented by: Joseph Steinberg, University of Toronto
Session 57: Empirical Microeconomics June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Tamas Briglevics, Magyar Nemzeti Bank
Session type: contributed
Delegating Pricing Power to Customers: Pay What You Want or Name Your Own Price?
presented by: Florentin Krämer, LMU Munich
Heterogeneous Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Labor Markets
presented by: Naoki Aizawa, University of Minnesota
Estimating a Dynamic Discrete Choice Model with Partial Observability for Household Mortgage Default and Prepayment Behaviors
presented by: Chao Ma, Xiamen University
This Is What's in Your Wallet...and Here's How You Use It
presented by: Tamas Briglevics, Magyar Nemzeti Bank
Session 58: Contracts June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Kai Steverson, New York University
Session type: contributed
Dynamic Contracting with a Time-Inconsistent Bayesian Agent
presented by: Maxwell Rosenthal, University of Arizona
Optimal Contracting with Subjective Evaluation: The Effects of Timing, Malfeasance and Guile
presented by: Teck Yong Tan, Columbia University
Optimal contracts with reflection
presented by: Borys Grochulski, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Screening Through Coordination
presented by: Kai Steverson, New York University
Session 59: Asymmetric Information and Health Decisions June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Julie Pernaudet, CREST
Session type: contributed
Do Doctors Prescribe Antibiotics Out of Fear of Malpractice?
presented by: Sebastian Panthöfer, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Positively Aware? Expert Drug Reviews, Mistakes and the Downside of Information
presented by: Shaiza Qayyum, Johns Hopkins University
Self Control and Chronic Illness: Evidence from a Field Experiment
presented by: Liang Bai,
The Role of Insurance and Perceptions in Health Decisions: A Field Experiment among Disadvantaged Youth
presented by: Julie Pernaudet, CREST
Session 60: Education Inputs and Performance June 17, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Sarojini Hirshleifer, UC San Diego
Session type: contributed
Unions, Salaries, and The Market for Teachers: Evidence from Wisconsin
presented by: Barbara Biasi, Stanford University
Do Teacher Expectations Matter?
presented by: Nicholas Papageorge, Johns Hopkins University
Incentives for Effort or Outputs? A Field Experiment to Improve Student Performance
presented by: Sarojini Hirshleifer, UC San Diego
Session 61: Advances in Auction and Contract Theory June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Optimal persuasion in first-price auctions with stochastic entry
presented by: Xin Feng, National University of Singapore
Common value auctions with costly entry
presented by: Pauli Murto, Aalto University
A Tale of Two Lemons: Multi-good Dynamic Adverse Selection
presented by: Bingchao Huangfu, University of Rochester
The Curse of Long Horizons
presented by: George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania
Session 62: Empirical Models of Discrete Games June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Jean Francois Houde, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Estimation of Discrete Games with Weak Assumptions on Information
presented by: Lorenzo Magnolfi, Yale University
Competition, Product Proliferation and Welfare: A Study of the U.S. Smartphone Market
presented by: Ying Fan, University of Michigan
Price Control and Access to Drugs: The Case of India's Malarial Market
presented by: Debi Mohapatra, Cornell University
Preemptive Entry and Technology Diffusion in the Market for Drive-in Theaters
presented by: Jean Francois Houde, University of Pennsylvania
Session 63: Labor Markets and Search Applications June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Damir Stijepic, Johannes Gutenberg University
Session type: contributed
Student Debt and Initial Labor Market Decisions: Search, Wages and Job Satisfaction
presented by: Simon Mongey, NYU
Labor Market Frictions and Aggregate Employment
presented by: David Ratner, Federal Reserve Board
Shopping Effort in Self-Insurance Economies: Accounting for Excess Smoothness of Consumption
presented by: Krzysztof Pytka, European University Institute
Job Mobility and Sorting: Theory and Evidence
presented by: Damir Stijepic, Johannes Gutenberg University
Session 64: Social Preferences June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Tilman Borgers, University of Michigan
Session type: contributed
A Three-Person Game of Institutional Resilience versus Transition: A Model and Comparative History of China-Japan Revisited
presented by: Masaki Nakabayashi, The University of Tokyo
Lottery Allocations and Games in Public Rental Apartments
presented by: Jinpeng Ma, Rutgers University
Pareto principle and resource egalitarianism
presented by: Inkee Jang, Washington University St. Louis
Revealed Relative Utilitarianism
presented by: Tilman Borgers, University of Michigan
Session 65: Estimation of Choice and Dynamic Models June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Kyle Wilson, University of Arizona
Session type: contributed
Wholesale Prices, Retail Prices and the Lumpy Pass-Through of Alcohol Taxes
presented by: Christopher Conlon, Columbia University
Estimating Semi-parametric Panel Multinomial Choice Models using Cyclic Monotonicity
presented by: Xiaoxia Shi, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Cyclic Variables and Infinite Horizon Structural Dynamic Models
presented by: Avery Haviv, University of Rochester
Investment, Subsidies, and Universal Service: Broadband Internet in the United States
presented by: Kyle Wilson, University of Arizona
Session 66: Panel and Quantile Methods June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Arie Beresteanu, University of Pittsburgh
Session type: contributed
Measurement Errors in Quantile Regression Models
presented by: Suyong Song, University of Iowa
Quantile regression random effects
presented by: Antonio Galvao, University of Iowa
L1-Regularized Quasi-Maximum Likelihood Estimation and Inference in High-Dimensional Correlated Random Effects Probit
presented by: Ying Zhu, University of California, Berkeley; Michigan State University
Quantile Regression with Interval Outcome Data
presented by: Arie Beresteanu, University of Pittsburgh
Session 67: Asset Markets with Heterogeneity June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Qiusha Peng, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
A Contingent Claim Theory of Non-Expected Utility
presented by: Xiao Wei, University of Pennsylvania
Dynamic Noisy Rational Expectations Equilibrium with Information Production and Beliefs-Based Speculation
presented by: Marcel Rindisbacher, Boston University
Asset Classes
presented by: Nicolas Jacquet, Singapore Management University
Noisy Rational Bubbles
presented by: Qiusha Peng, University of Cambridge
Session 68: Understanding Aggregate Fluctuations June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Aubhik Khan, Ohio State University
Session type: contributed
Credit, Bankruptcy, and Aggregate Fluctuations
presented by: Makoto Nakajima, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
International Transmission of Credit Shocks in an Equilibrium Model with Production Heterogeneity
presented by: Julia Thomas, Ohio State University
Newer Need Not be Better: Evaluating the Penn World Tables and the World Development Indicators Using Nighttime Lights
presented by: Maxim Pinkovskiy, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Aggregate Fluctuations in a Quantitative Overlapping Generations Economy with Unemployment Risk
presented by: Aubhik Khan, Ohio State University
Session 69: Time Series Analysis June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Irina Panovska, Lehigh University
Session type: contributed
Data-Driven Inference on Sign Restrictions in Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregression
presented by: Jani Luoto, University of Helsinki
Diffusion Index Forecasts in Nonstationary Time Series
presented by: Shulin Shen, Syracuse University
A New Test on Asset Return Predictability with Structural Breaks
presented by: Seong Yeon Chang, Xiamen University
Weak Identification and the Pile-up Problem in Finite Sample Inference for an ARMA(1,1) Model
presented by: Irina Panovska, Lehigh University
Session 70: Learning June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: J. Aislinn Bohren, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Information Acquisition in Heterogeneous Committees
presented by: Xin Zhao, University of Toronto
Poisson bandits of evolving shade of gray
presented by: Svetlana Boyarchenko, University of Texas-Austin
Social Learning with Endogenous Information
presented by: Nageeb Ali,
Social Learning and Information Design with Model Misspecification
presented by: J. Aislinn Bohren, University of Pennsylvania
Session 71: Empirical Models of Voting and Voter Preferences June 18, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: David Schindler, University of Munich
Session type: contributed
Does the median voter matter? Evidence from US Congressional redistricting
presented by: Daniel Jones, University of South Carolina
The Natural Resource Curse Revisited: Theory and Evidence from India
presented by: Manasa Patnam, ENSAE
Voter Preferences And Political Change: Evidence From The Political Economy Of Shale Booms
presented by: Erik Gilje, The Wharton School
Shocking Racial Attitudes: The Cultural Legacy of Black GIs in Europe
presented by: David Schindler, University of Munich
Session 72: Monetary Policy Analysis with DSGE Models June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Jörn Tenhofen, Swiss National Bank
Session type: contributed
The Dynamic Effects of Forward Guidance Shocks
presented by: Andrew Smith, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Computing the Cross-Sectional Distribution to Approximate Stationary Markov Equilibria with Heterogeneous Agents and Incomplete Markets
presented by: Elisabeth Pröhl, Univ. of Geneva, Swiss Finance Institute
The Extensive Margin of Trade and Monetary Policy
presented by: Yuko Imura, Bank of Canada
Interest rate pegs and central bank asset purchases: Perfect foresight and the reversal puzzle
presented by: Jörn Tenhofen, Swiss National Bank
Session 73: Contests and Auctions June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Markus Baldauf, University of British Columbia
Session type: contributed
Effort-Maximizing Contests
presented by: Wojciech Olszewski, Northwestern University
College Assignment as a Large Contest
presented by: Aaron Bodoh-Creed, University of California, Berkeley
Pay-as-Bid: Selling Divisible Goods
presented by: Marek Pycia, University of California Los Angeles
High-Frequency Trading and Market Performance
presented by: Markus Baldauf, University of British Columbia
Session 74: Mechanism Design: Assessing Regulatory Distortions June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Hyoung-Suk Shim, CUNY College of Staten Island
Session type: contributed
Libor Misreporting as a Bayesian Game with Unobserved Heterogeneity
presented by: Pietro Bonaldi, Banco de la Republica
Ex Post Moral Hazard in Automobile Insurance Markets with Experience Rating
presented by: Qing Gong, University of Pennsylvania
Dynamic Regulatory Distortions: Coal Procurement at U.S. Power Plants
presented by: Akshaya Jha, Carnegie Mellon University
Principal versus Agent: Market Operation Mechanism of the New York City Taxicab Industry
presented by: Hyoung-Suk Shim, CUNY College of Staten Island
Session 75: Innovation, Firm Dynamics, and Growth June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Natalie Bau, University of Toronto
Session type: contributed
Liquidity, innovation, and endogenous growth
presented by: Francesca Zucchi, Federal Reserve Board
Do Financial Factors Drive Aggregate Productivity? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Establishments
presented by: Aaron Pancost, University of Chicago
C'est la vie say the old folks: demographic change and the rate of entrepreneurial activity
presented by: Joseph Kopecky, University of California, Davis
School Competition and Product Differentiation
presented by: Natalie Bau, University of Toronto
Session 76: Climate Change and Energy Policy June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Ivan Shaliastovich, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Robust Dynamic Energy Use and Climate Change
presented by: Ted Temzelides, Rice University
The Social Cost of Carbon with Economic and Climate Risks
presented by: Yongyang Cai, University of Chicago
Environmental Policy and Structural Environmental Change
presented by: Christos Makridis, Stanford University
Oil Volatility Risk
presented by: Ivan Shaliastovich, University of Pennsylvania
Session 77: Income Inequality June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Heejeong Kim, Ohio State University
Session type: contributed
College Pricing and Income Inequality
presented by: Jonathan Heathcote, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Earnings Inequality and the Minimum Wage: Evidence from Brazil
presented by: Christian Moser, Princeton University
Earnings inequality, the business cycle, and the life cycle
presented by: Diana Alessandrini, Auburn University
Skill Premia, Wage Risk, and the Distribution of Wealth
presented by: Heejeong Kim, Ohio State University
Session 78: Human Capital Accumulation June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Naijia Guo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Employment and Welfare Effects of Short-Time Work in Germany
presented by: Jan Tilly, University of Pennsylvania
Dancing with the Stars: Interactions and Human Capital Accumulation
presented by: Santiago Caicedo, University of Chicago
Skill Accumulation in the Market and at Home
presented by: Jean Flemming, University of Rome, Tor Vergata
The Impact of an Early Career Recession on Schooling and Lifetime Welfare
presented by: Naijia Guo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Session 79: Macro Elasticities June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Carlos Zarazaga, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session type: contributed
Dampening General Equilibrium: From Micro Elasticities to Macro Effects
presented by: Chen Lian, MIT
Sticker Shocks: Using VAT Changes to Estimate Upper-Level Elasticities of Substitution
presented by: Fernanda Nechio, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
How Do Consumers Respond To Transitory Income Shocks? Reconciling Longitudinal Studies and Natural Experiments
presented by: Jeanne Commault, Ecole Polytechnique
Macroelasticities and the U.S. Sequestration Budget Cuts
presented by: Carlos Zarazaga, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session 80: Empirical Studies of Crime June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Antonella Mancino, University of Western Ontario
Session type: contributed
THE DETERRENT EFFECT OF THE DEATH PENALTY? EVIDENCE FROM BRITISH COMMUTATIONS DURING WORLD WAR I
presented by: Daniel Chen, Toulouse School of Economics
Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
presented by: David Rivers, University of Western Ontario
The Impact of Grade Retention on Juvenile Crime
presented by: Nicolas Grau, Universidad de Chile
Separating State Dependence, Experience, and Heterogeneity in a Model of Youth Crime and Education
presented by: Antonella Mancino, University of Western Ontario
Session 81: High-Dimensional Dynamic Models June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Artem Prokhorov, University of Sydney
Session type: contributed
Non-Stationary Dynamic Factor Models for Large Datasets
presented by: Matteo Luciani, Federal Reserve Board
Quasi Maximum Likelihood Analysis of High Dimensional Constrained Factor Models
presented by: Lina Lu, Columbia University
Heteroskedasticity-robust unit root testing for trending panels
presented by: Simone Maxand, University Goettingen
Fat tails and copulas: Limits of diversification revisited
presented by: Artem Prokhorov, University of Sydney
Session 82: Bargaining June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Dongkyu Chang, City University of Hong Kong
Session type: contributed
Transparency and Delay in Bargaining
presented by: Deepal Basak, NYU
Bargaining with Rational Inattention
presented by: Doron Ravid, University of Chicago
Endogenous Third-Party Selection: Ex-Ante Inefficiency in Interim Bargaining
presented by: Jin Yeub Kim, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Delay in Bargaining with Outside Options
presented by: Dongkyu Chang, City University of Hong Kong
Session 83: Wage Rigidities June 18, 2016 13:30 to 15:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Andre Kurmann, Drexel University
Session type: contributed
Are Entry Wages Really (Nominally) Flexible?
presented by: Matthew Hall, University of Michigan
Equal Pay for Equal Work? Evidence from the Renegotiation of Short-Term Contracts Online
presented by: Zoe Cullen, Stanford
Downward Wage Rigidity in the United States: New Evidence from Worker-Firm Linked Data
presented by: Andre Kurmann, Drexel University
Session 84: Financial Innovation and Collateral June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Norris Larrymore, New York University
Session type: contributed
A Collateral Theory of the Cash-Synthetic Basis
presented by: Gregory Phelan, Williams College
Collateral, Rehypothecation, and Efficiency
presented by: Hye Jin Park, University of Illinois
Capital Structure, Liquidity, and Miscoordination on Runs
presented by: Linda Schilling, University of Bonn
ADVERSE SELECTION IN OTC DERIVATIVE CLEARING COLLATERAL: SHOULD GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION TIGHTLY CONSTRAIN COLLATERAL QUALITY?
presented by: Norris Larrymore, New York University
Session 85: Structural VARs June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Bulat Gafarov, Pennsylvania State University
Session type: contributed
Collusion in the World Copper Market: A Long-Run Perspective
presented by: Martin Stuermer, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Optimal Inference about Impulse-Response Functions and Historical Decompositions in Incompletely Identified Structural Vector Autoregressions
presented by: James Hamilton, University of California San Diego
Monetary Policy, Real Activity, and Credit Spreads: Evidence from Bayesian Proxy SVARs
presented by: Dario Caldara, Federal Reserve Board
DELTA-METHOD INFERENCE FOR A CLASS OF SET-IDENTIFIED SVARS
presented by: Bulat Gafarov, Pennsylvania State University
Session 86: Treatment Effects and Counterfactual Analysis June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Sung Jae Jun, The Pennsylvania State University
Session type: contributed
Equality-Minded Treatment Choice
presented by: Aleksey Tetenov, University of Bristol
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects with Mismeasured Endogenous Treatment
presented by: Takuya Ura, Duke University
Counterfactual Worlds
presented by: Adam Rosen, University College London
Counterfactual Prediction in Complete Information Games: Point Prediction under Partial Identification
presented by: Sung Jae Jun, The Pennsylvania State University
Session 87: Topics in Dynamic Games June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Joel Watson, University of California - San Diego
Session type: contributed
Timing and Commitment in Separable Dynamic Games
presented by: Juan Escobar, University of Chile
Relational Communication with Transfers
presented by: Anton Kolotilin, University of New South Wales
Dynamic Games with Almost Perfect Information
presented by: Yeneng Sun, National University of Singapore
Perfect Bayesian Equilibrium: General Definitions and Illustrations
presented by: Joel Watson, University of California - San Diego
Session 88: Price Setting June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: Oleksiy Kryvtsov, Bank of Canada
Session type: contributed
Relative Price Dispersion: Evidence and Theory
presented by: Leena Rudanko, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
A Menu Cost Model with Price Experimentation
presented by: David Argente, University of Chicago
Directed Search toward Heterogeneously Informed Buyers
presented by: Seyed Mohammadreza Davoodalhosseini, Bank of Canada
Price Selection, Monetary Non-neutrality, and Sticky-Price Models
presented by: Oleksiy Kryvtsov, Bank of Canada
Session 89: Monetary Policy II June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: João Paulo Valente, BBM
Session type: contributed
Excess Reserves and Monetary Policy Normalization
presented by: Roc Armenter, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
US Monetary and Fiscal Policies - Conflict or Cooperation?
presented by: Xiaoshan Chen, Durham University
In Search of a Nominal Anchor: What Drives Long-Term Inflation Expectations?
presented by: Stefano Eusepi, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Monetary Union with Unstable Fiscal Rules
presented by: João Paulo Valente, BBM
Session 90: Labor Search I June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Lucas Herrenbrueck, Simon Fraser University
Session type: contributed
Vacancy Chains
presented by: Ryan Michaels, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Measuring the Effects of Employment Protection for the Disabled: Theory and Evidence from the Americans with Disabilities Act
presented by: Serena Rhee, University of Hawaii Manoa
Targeted Search and Endogenous Randomness in Matching Markets
presented by: Anton Cheremukhin, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Smart-Dating in Speed-Dating: How a Simple Search Model Can Explain Matching Decisions
presented by: Lucas Herrenbrueck, Simon Fraser University
Session 91: Topics in Panel Data Econometrics June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Samuel Sender, Tilburg University
Session type: contributed
Identification of Mixed-Hitting Time Models with Two-Sided Exits
presented by: Ruixuan Liu, Emory University
Uniform estimation and inference of time-heterogeneous dynamic panels with interactive fixed effects
presented by: Yinchu Zhu, UCSD
Inference on Nonparametric Panel Data Models with Fixed Effects and Censored Dependent Variables
presented by: Jangsu Yoon, University of Wisconsin Madison
Fixed-b estimation and inference in heterogenous dynamic cointegrated panels
presented by: Samuel Sender, Tilburg University
Session 92: Information June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Evan Sadler, Harvard University
Session type: contributed
Conceal to Coordinate
presented by: Taejin Kim, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Monotonic Cheap Talk
presented by: Shih En Lu, Simon Fraser University
Persuading the Regulator to Wait.
presented by: Dmitry Orlov, University of Rochester
Diffusion Games
presented by: Evan Sadler, Harvard University
Session 93: Choice Anomalies and Rational Choice June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Florian Herold, Bamberg University
Session type: contributed
Non-Stationary Additive Utility and Time Consistency
presented by: Nicolas Drouhin, Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan
Identification of Subjective Partition of State Space under Ambiguity
presented by: Anastasia Burkovskaya, University of Sydney
Fads and changing tastes
presented by: Nick Janetos, University of Pennsylvania
Second-best Probability Weighting
presented by: Florian Herold, Bamberg University
Session 94: Spatial Inequality June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 JMHH-255
Session Chair: Ajay Shenoy, University of California Santa Cruz
Session type: contributed
The Alibaba Effect: Spatial Consumption Inequality and the Welfare Gains from E-Commerce
presented by: Ben Zou, Michigan State University
A Spatial Panel Data Model with Time Varying Endogenous Weights Matrices and Common Factors
presented by: Wei Shi, Ohio State University
Cities Drifting Apart: Heterogeneous Outcomes of Decentralizing Public Education
presented by: Zelda Brutti, European University Institute
Regional Development through Place-Based Policies: Evidence from a Spatial Difference-in-Discontinuities
presented by: Ajay Shenoy, University of California Santa Cruz
Session 95: Entry, Trade and Productivity June 18, 2016 15:30 to 17:00 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Yuan Tian,
Session type: contributed
Estimating General Equilibrium Trade Policy Effects: GE PPML
presented by: Yoto Yotov, Drexel University
Input Prices, Productivity and Trade: Evidence from Chinese Paint Manufacturers
presented by: Shengyu Li, Durham University
The Distributional Impacts of Entry Cost: A Randomized Field Experiment
presented by: Xiang Hui, The Ohio State University
Was Entry into the WTO Worth it: Environmental Consequences of Trade Liberalization
presented by: Yuan Tian,
Session 96: Identification and Estimation in Games: Auctions and Adverse Selection Models June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Gaurab Aryal, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Session type: contributed
Nonparametric Estimation of First-Price Auctions with Risk-Averse Bidders
presented by: Federico Zincenko, University of Pittsburgh
Identifying Collusion in English Auctions
presented by: Vadim Marmer, University of British Columbia
Nonparametric Test of Monotonicity of Bidding Strategy in First-price Auctions
presented by: Nianqing Liu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
IDENTIFYING MULTIDIMENSIONAL ADVERSE SELECTION MODELS
presented by: Gaurab Aryal, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Session 97: Bounded Rationality June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Auditorium
Session Chair: Pathikrit Basu, Pennsylvania State University
Session type: contributed
Rational Choice with Category Bias
presented by: Amnon Maltz, University of Haifa
A Dynamic Model of Mistakes
presented by: Shaowei Ke, University of Michigan
Thinking Inside the Box: Status Quo Bias and Stochastic Consideration
presented by: Matthew Kovach, ITAM
On interim rationality, belief formation and learning in decision problems with bounded memory
presented by: Pathikrit Basu, Pennsylvania State University
Session 98: Human Capital Formation June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-255
Session Chair: George-Levi Gayle, Washington Unversity in St. Louis
Session type: contributed
Achievement Estimates and Deviations from Cardinal Comparability
presented by: Eric Nielsen, Federal Reserve Board
Early Impacts of College Aid
presented by: Eugenio Giolito, ILADES- Universidad Alberto Hurtado
Childhood Health and Lifecycle Human Capital Formation
presented by: Hiroaki Mori, The University of Western Ontario
What is the source of the intergenerational correlation in earnings?
presented by: George-Levi Gayle, Washington Unversity in St. Louis
Session 99: Wages, Allocation, and Insurance. June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Simeon Alder, University of Notre Dame
Session type: contributed
Replacement hiring and wages
presented by: Emmanuele Bobbio, Bank of Italy
The U.S. Job Ladder and the Low-Wage Jobs of the New Millennium
presented by: Henry Hyatt, US Census Bureau
Progressive Taxation and Risky Career Choices
presented by: German Cubas, University of Houston
A Tale of Two C(...)s: Competence and Complementarity
presented by: Simeon Alder, University of Notre Dame
Session 100: Dealing with Enforcement Issues June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-8th floor Colloquium Room
Session Chair: JungJae Park, National University of Singapore
Session type: contributed
Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing with Limited Enforcement and Heterogeneous Preferences
presented by: Ding Luo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Financial Contracting with Enforcement externalities
presented by: Ricardo Serrano-Padial, Drexel University
Fragile Financial Coalitions: the interaction between real returns and social capital
presented by: Yena Park, University of Rochester
Debauchery and Original Sin: The Currency Composition of Sovereign Debt
presented by: JungJae Park, National University of Singapore
Session 101: Banks June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Montgomery Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Ricardo Fernholz, Claremont McKenna College
Session type: contributed
On the Welfare Cost of Bank Concentration
presented by: Alexandre Janiak, PUC-Chile
Optimal Portfolio Choice in a Banking\\ Model under Regulatory Constraints
presented by: Thomas Cosimano, University of Notre Dame
Bank Lending and Relationship Capital
presented by: Yasser Boualam, Kenan-Flagler Business School
Why Are Big Banks Getting Bigger?
presented by: Ricardo Fernholz, Claremont McKenna College
Session 102: Labor Search II June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G50
Session Chair: Jan Duras, Texas Tech University
Session type: contributed
Work Histories and Lifetime Unemployment
presented by: Iacopo Morchio, University of Vienna
Access to Jobs and Duration Dependence
presented by: Shigeru Fujita, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Sectoral Reallocation and Labor Markets: A Cyclical Perspective
presented by: Korie Amberger, UPF and Barcelona GSE
Goods Market Frictions and the Labor Wedge
presented by: Jan Duras, Texas Tech University
Session 103: Topics in Econometrics June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Otilia Boldea, Tilburg University
Session type: contributed
Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Sharp Regression Discontinuity Designs with the Uniform Kernel
presented by: Otavio Bartalotti, Iowa State University
Regression Discontinuity Designs with Sample Selection
presented by: Yingying Dong, University of California Irvine
Two-Sample Least Squares Projection
presented by: David Pacini, University of Bristol
Testing for a Threshold in Models with Endogenous Regressors
presented by: Otilia Boldea, Tilburg University
Session 104: Networks June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-G60
Session Chair: Selman Erol, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Discovering Local Network Effects, Pricing, and Product Development
presented by: Itay Fainmesser, The Johns Hopkins University
Networks, Frictions, and Price Dispersion
presented by: Pablo Schenone, Arizona State University
Boundedly Rational Learning in Social Networks
presented by: Xu Tan, University of Washington
Network Hazard and Bailouts
presented by: Selman Erol, University of Pennsylvania
Session 105: Buying and Selling under Asymmetric Information June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-265
Session Chair: Gorkem Celik, ESSEC Business School
Session type: contributed
False Advertising
presented by: Andrew Rhodes, Toulouse School of Economics
Price Discrimination Based on Buyers’ Purchase History
presented by: Ella Segev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Selling to Advised Buyers
presented by: Andrey Malenko, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Resale in Second-Price Auctions with Costly Participation
presented by: Gorkem Celik, ESSEC Business School
Session 106: Empirical Studies of the Family June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 CP Chestnut Room
Session Chair: Leah Lakdawala, Michigan State University
Session type: contributed
Maternity Leave and Children's Abilities. Quasi-experimental Evidence from a Maternity Leave Reform in Chile
presented by: Tomas Rau, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
When a Bad Control Variable Turns Good: Is the Effect of Parental Socioeconomic Status on Health Transmitted by Schooling?
presented by: Bastian Ravesteijn, Harvard Medical School
Corners, Altruism and Intergenerational Transfers
presented by: Heonjae Song, University of Seoul
Perverse Consequences of Well-Intentioned Regulation: Evidence from India's Child Labor Ban
presented by: Leah Lakdawala, Michigan State University
Session 107: Empirical Auction Models June 19, 2016 11:00 to 12:30 JMHH-260
Session Chair: Viplav Saini, Oberlin College
Session type: contributed
Detecting Quality Manipulation Corruption in Scoring Auctions
presented by: Yangguang Huang, University of Washington
How Efficient are Decentralized Auction Platforms?
presented by: Brent Hickman, University of Chicago
Ownership Concentration and Strategic Supply Reduction
presented by: Michael Sinkinson, University of Pennsylvania Wharton Schoo
Entry, Exit, and Investment in Auction Markets
presented by: Viplav Saini, Oberlin College
Session 108: Young Economists Event June 17, 2016 18:45 to 19:30 Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: George Mailath, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: invited
Discussants:      1 Pol Antras, Harvard University      2 Steven Berry, Yale University      3 Seema Jayachandran, Northwestern University      4 Stephen Morris, Princeton University
Session 109: Development June 17, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Shing-Yi Wang, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology      2 Seema Jayachandran, Northwestern University
Session 110: Econometrics June 17, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Xu Cheng, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Stephane Bonhomme, University of Chicago      2 Stefan Hoderlein, Boston College
Session 111: Macroeconomics June 17, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Guillermo Ordonez, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Gianluca Violante, NYU      2 Ivan Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session 112: Industrial Organization June 18, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: Michael Sinkinson, University of Pennsylvania Wharton Schoo
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Robert Town, University of Pennsylvania      2 Steven Berry, Yale University
Session 113: Information Design June 18, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: J. Aislinn Bohren, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Jeffrey Ely, Northwestern University      2 Stephen Morris, Princeton University
Session 114: Price Dynamics June 18, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Harold Cole, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Nir Jaimovich, Duke University      2 Virgiliu Midrigan, New York University
Session 115: Bounded Rationality June 19, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-G06
Session Chair: David Dillenberger, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Sylvain Chassang, Princeton Unviersity      2 Ran Spiegler, Tel Aviv University and University College London
Session 116: Firms and Productivity June 19, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 JMHH-8th floor Robertson Hall
Session Chair: Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Chad Syverson, Univ of Chicago      2 Peter Klenow, Stanford University
Session 117: Trade June 19, 2016 9:00 to 10:30 Prince Theater, Annenberg
Session Chair: Ana Cecilia Fieler, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: panel
Discussants:      1 Arnaud Costinot, MIT      2 Giovanni Maggi, Yale University