Swarthmore College - A Workshop to Enhance Inclusivity in Economics at Liberal Arts Colleges
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
2018 Annual Meeting
Philadelphia
PA
January 5 –
7
The 2018 Annual Meeting was held in Philadelphia, PA on January 5-7, 2018 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). The Philadelphia Marriott was the headquarters hotel and the Loews Philadelphia was the co-headquarters hotel.
Photos from ASSA 2018 have been posted, and Webcasts of selected AEA sessions and AEA poster session videos are online, compliments of the AEA!
Thursday, January 4
AEA Executive Committee Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305-306
AEA Executive Committee Luncheon
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
AREUEA Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
Review of Black Political Economy Editorial Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
CSWEP Board Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 304
National Economic Association Board Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
AFA Student Travel Grant Panel
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom B
CSMGEP Annual Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 310
AREUEA Doctoral Session & Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
Econometric Society Presidential Address
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom
AFEE Board Meeting
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Drexel University, Gerri C. Lebow Hall, Room 1237
Tsinghua University Welcome Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, The Terrace
Jinan University Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom III
ASE Plenary Session and Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress
- Chair: George DeMartino, University of Denver
ASSA Welcome Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A-H
Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance Reception
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
Friday, January 5
AREUEA Real Estate Economics Breakfast
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Penn
Institute for Defense Analyses Informational Breakfast
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom III
AFA Ph.D. Student Poster Session (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Pre-function
- Chair: Peter DeMarzo, Stanford University
Behavioral and Experimental Economics Insights for Agri-environmental Challenges (Q1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Paul Ferraro, Johns Hopkins University
China's National Carbon Market (Q5, Q4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: William A. Pizer, Duke University
Climate Policy and Trade (F1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Mar Reguant, Northwestern University
Credit Allocation (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Robert Rich, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Designing Unemployment Insurance (J6, H2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Alexandre Mas, Princeton University
Economic Applications of Machine Learning (C1, O3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Daniel Björkegren, Brown University
Fiscal Policy (E3, F3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Javier Bianchi, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Forward Guidance (E3, E5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-C
- Chair: Benoit Mojon, Bank of France
Innovation in the Assessment of Economic Learning (A2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
- Chair: Georg Schaur, University of Tennessee
Interest Rates and Real Activity (E2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Stephen A. O'Connell, Swarthmore College
International Financial Architecture (F3, E4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Yuliy Sannikov, Stanford University
International Trade and Health (F1, I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: John Cawley, Cornell University
Issues in Development (O1, Z1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Manuela Angelucci, University of Michigan
Issues Relating to Higher Education Financing (J0, I2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Richard Mansfield, University of Colorado-Boulder
Monetary Policy Implications (E5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Scott Dressler, Villanova University
New Measures of Human Capital and Their Application (J0, L0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Bruce Weinberg, Ohio State University
Secular Stagnation and Measurement (O4, O3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: Martin Feldstein, Harvard University and NBER
Startups and Entrepreneurship (O3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Amanda Ross, University of Alabama
Subjective Expectations, Belief Formation, and Economic Behavior (D8, E2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
- Chair: Michael Haliassos, Goethe University Frankfurt
Surviving the Great Depression: Firms, Workers, and Banks (N0, G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
- Chair: Charles Calomiris, Columbia University
The Nexus Between Monetary Policy and Financial Stability (E5, G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Mark Gertler, New York University
What’s Special About the Dollar in Financial Markets? (F3, G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Jeremy Stein, Harvard University
Analysts, News, Media and Market Sentiment (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Eric So, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Asset Return Dynamics (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Dana Kiku, University of Illinois
Banking and the Real Economy (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Juliane Begenau, Harvard Business School
Central Banks and Macro Finance (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Samuel Hanson, Harvard Business School
CEOs and Entrepreneurs (G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Dirk Jenter, London School of Economics
Compensation in Mutual Fund Management (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Clemens Sialm, University of Texas-Austin and NBER
Financial Regulation: Theory (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Marcus Opp, Stockholm School of Economics
Market Mispricing (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Jianfeng Yu, Tsinghua University
Commercial Real Estate: Valuation (G3, G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Erasmo Giambona, Syracuse University
International House Pricing (C2, R3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Piet Eichholtz, Maastricht University
Topics in Risk and Insurance (D8, G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Casey Rothschild, Wellesley College
The Current State of the Russian Economy (F5, O5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Anders Aslund, Atlantic Council
Complexity, Planning, Sustainability, and Survival (P0, B5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Felipe Almeida, Federal University of Paraná
Financialization, Global Crisis, and Economic Stagnation (B5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Giuseppe Fontana, University of Leeds and University of Sannio
Kenneth Boulding and Future Directions of Social Science (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: James Andreoni, University of California-San Diego
The Cuban Economy (P2, O5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
- Chair: Carlos Seiglie, Rutgers University
Energy Policy (Q4, Q5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Ama Baafra Abeberese, Wellesley College
The Political Economy of Movement (N7, R4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Noel Maurer, George Washington University
CSWEP Mentoring Breakfast for Junior Economists
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
Bounded Rationality, Level-k Reasoning, and Cognitive Hierarchies (D12, C91)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Colin F. Camerer, California Institute of Technology
Heterogeneous Agents and Macro (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
Marriage Markets in Developing Countries (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: Erica Field, Duke University
Over-the-Counter Markets (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
The Effect of Taxes and Transfers on Labor Supply, Savings, and Health Insurance (J00, I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Petra Todd, University of Pennsylvania
Trade and Technology Diffusion (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Felix Tintelnot, University of Chicago
Do New Forms of Organization in Health Care Enhance Efficiency or Harm Competition? (I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Martin Gaynor, Carnegie Mellon University
International Finance and Macroeconomics (F3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Nelson C. Mark, University of Notre Dame
Income, Work, and Wealth: UBI, Job Guarantees, Baby Bonds, and Care Work (J3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Teresa Ghilarducci, New School
Re-examination of Right-to-work Statutes: Outside the South (J5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: William Spriggs, Howard University
Creating Socio-emotional Skills: Evidence From Developing Countries (J2, I2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Felipe Barrera-Osorio, Harvard University
Crime, Education, and Racial Disparities (I2, K4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Jevay Grooms, University of Washington
Omicron Delta Epsilon John R. Commons Award Lecture (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Alan P. Grant, Baker University
Behavioral Macroeconomics (E0, D7)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Michael Woodford, Columbia University
Policies and Cycles in Emerging Markets (E5, F3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Josef Brada, Arizona State University
Empirical Studies of Bank Deposits and Bank Lending (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Philip Ostromogolsky, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Macroeconomic Studies of Labor Market (E2, J1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
- Chair: Armağan Gezici, Keene State College
Stabilizing an Unstable International Monetary System - Current and Historical Perspectives (F3, E5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress B
- Chair: Ozgur Orhangazi, Kadir Has University
AEA Poster Session
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Grand Hall
AREUEA Hospitality Room
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Tubman
SLUAC interview
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sheraton Philadelphia, Salon 3
E-commerce and the Agrifood Supply Chain (O1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Thomas Reardon, Michigan State University
Annuity Markets and Retirement Income Security (H8, G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: James Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Automation (J2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Pascual Restrepo, Boston University
Conventional and Unconventional Fiscal Multipliers (E6, H3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Valerie Ramey, University of California-San Diego
Economics of Immigration (J1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Sukanya Basu, Vassar College
Experiments on Liquidity, Loans, and Time Preferences (D0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
- Chair: Katherine Baldiga Coffman, Harvard Business School
Financial Regulation: Looking Back, Looking Forward (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: Andrew Metrick, Yale University
Fuel Efficiency (Q5, R4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Christopher R. Knittel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gender Issues in Economics (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Justin Wolfers, University of Michigan
Global Production Networks (F1, R3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Kalina Manova, University of Oxford
Increasing Capital Shares: Causes and Consequences (E2, J5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, University of Pennsylvania
International Trade Exposure and Election Outcomes (F1, F6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Kenneth F. Scheve, Stanford University
Monetary Policy, Financial Conditions and the Economy (E5, G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, University of California-Berkeley
New Methods for Measuring Poverty and Welfare (O1, I3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Brian Dillon, University of Washington
Optimal Policies in a Behavioral World (E0, H2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Christian Moser, Columbia University
Pointers and Pitfalls for Human Subject Research on Instruction in Economics and Other Social Sciences (A1, B4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
- Chair: Oskar Harmon, University of Connecticut
Pricing Strategies (D4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Marc Remer, Swarthmore College
Sectoral Wage Gaps and the Returns to Migration (O4, J6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Edward Miguel, University of California-Berkeley
The Dynamics of Income: Celebrating 50 years of the PSID (J3, E2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: David Johnson, University of Michigan
TrumpEconomics: a First Year Evaluation (E6, F4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Dominick Salvatore, Fordham University
AFA Panel: FinTech - How Will it Transform Financial Markets and Services? (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
- Chair: Wei Jiang, Columbia University
Compensation and Agency (G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Felipe Varas, Duke University
Credit Default Swaps (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Greg Duffee, Johns Hopkins University
Financing Frictions and Their Impact on Liquidity (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Stacey Schreft, U.S. Office of Financial Research
Frontiers of Corporate Governance (G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Kelly Shue, University of Chicago
Household Finance (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Gregor Matvos, University of Chicago
Informed Trading (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Vincent Glode, University of Pennsylvania
Production-Based Asset Pricing and the Cross-section of Returns (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, New York University
Household Finance and Consumer Behavior (R2, D1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Richard Green, University of Southern California
Mortgages I (G2, K2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Residential Real Estate Pricing (R3, C3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Anthony Yezer, George Washington University
Immigrants and Hispanics Facing Hardships (J0, I0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Luisa Blanco, Pepperdine University
The World Economy One Year After Trump's Election (F0, F5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Gerard Roland, University of California-Berkeley
Power, Harm, and the Modern Corporation (L0, B5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Eric R. Hake, Catawba College
Solidarity and Sustainability: Full Employment, Inclusion, and Social Justice (B5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Michael J. Murray, Bemidji State University
Health of Vulnerable Groups (I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Sarah Hamersma, Syracuse University
Local Implications of Shale Gas (Q4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Gregory B. Upton Jr., Louisiana State University
Economic Growth, Development and Environment (Y9, Y9)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Chandana Chakraborty, Montclair State University
Advances in International Finance (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Matteo Maggiori, Harvard University
Exchange Rates: Facts, Policy and Currency Manipulation (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
Information in Networked Markets (D85)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
- Chair: Marzena Joanna Rostek, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Invited Session on AI, Machine Learning, and Economics (C1, C7)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Leeat Yariv, California Institute of Technology
Public Economics (H2, H3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: TBD TBD, TBD
Treatment Effects and Regression Discontinuity (C21, C14)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Joshua Angrist, MIT
Experiments on Entrepreneurship and Innovation (C9, L2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Stephen Leider, University of Michigan
Eight Years Later: Analyses of ACA Health Insurance Markets (I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Donald Yett, University of Southern California
Competition in Digital Buyer-supplier platforms (L1, L0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Judith A. Chevalier, Yale University
Monetary Policy and Credit Markets (G2, E5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Alistair Milne, Loughborough University
The Economics of International Trade Agreements (F1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Kamal Saggi, Vanderbilt University
Aggregate Shocks and Investment Dynamics: Lessons From the Micro Data (E2, E3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
- Chair: Felipe Schwartzman, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
European Integration: New Challenges and New Hopes (E6, F4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Thierry Warin, HEC Montreal
$15 Minimum Wage Policies: Early Evidence (J3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Alan Krueger, Princeton University
New Evidence on the Prevalence and Implications of Contract Work (J0, A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Susan Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
The United States and Global Economic Outlook (E6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Kevin L. Kliesen, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
The Economic Case or Health Equity (I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Samuel L. Myers Jr., University of Minnesota
Policy and Distributional Impacts (J0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Deirdre Nansen McCloskey, University of Illinois-Chicago
Topics in Energy Issues (H0, Q4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Ian Lange, Colorado School of Mines
Empirical and Theoretical Developments in Marxian Political Economy (B1, B2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress B
- Chair: Usha Pradhan, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Topics in Economic Development: Explorations and Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia (O1, J1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
- Chair: Lynda Pickbourn, Hampshire College
CSWEP Open Meeting Space
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
Journal of Economic Education-Editor Luncheon
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 310
ASHEcon Luncheon
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
Econometric Society North American Standing Committee Luncheon
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
National Economic Association Samuel Z. Westerfield Award Luncheon
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-A
Tax Reform and United States Farm Income (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Jeffrey Hopkins, USDA Economic Research Service
European Economic Association Lecture
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon - Fee Event
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G & H
- Chair: David Scharfstein, Harvard Business School
Behavioral Real Estate (D2, R3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Michael Seiler, College of William and Mary
American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) Annual Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
AFEE Veblen-Commons Award Luncheon
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Howe
Topics in Macro and Monetary History (N1, E0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Michael Haupert, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Economic Knowledge in Socialism (B2, B3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Gerard Roland, University of California-Berkeley
Empirical Studies of Contracting: The Case of United States Oil and Gas Leases (L1, L7)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Kenneth Hendricks, University of Wisconsin-Madison
IAFFE Information for New Members and Other Interest Parties
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Penn
The Impact of the Digital Economy (F1, F1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Joseph Pelzman, George Washington University
Labor Policy Developments in the Trump Era (J3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Heidi Shierholz, Economic Policy Institute
The Effectiveness of Public Policies to Promote Employment and Safety (J6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Katharine Abraham, University of Maryland
Coordinating Conventional and Unconventional Monetary Policies for Macroeconomic Stability (E5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: George A. Kahn, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
The Dissagregation of Value-added Learning Scores in Economic and Personal Finance Education (A2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Carlos J. Asarta, University of Delaware
Omicron Delta Epsilon Graduate Student Session (A1, D0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Stacey Jones, Seattle University
2018 David Gordon Memorial Lecture (P1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
- Chair: Ann E. Davis, Marist College
ACE Fellowship Lunch and Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom III
Issues on African Development I (O1, D1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Willene A. Johnson, Komaza, Inc
Agricultural Production, Diets and Health (I0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Andrew Dillon, Michigan State University
Agricultural Productivity, With an International Perspective (O1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Sebastian Sotelo, University of Michigan
Automation and the Workforce (O3, J2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Business Cycles (E3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Emily Marshall, Dickinson College
Credit Cycles and the Role of Macro-prudential Policy (E3, G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Andrew Haldane, Bank of England
Debt Drivers Late in the Life Cycle (I0, Z1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
- Chair: Karen Dynan , Harvard University
Economic Implications of Oil Price Differentials and Volatility: Analyses of Recent Shale Induced Price Shocks (Q4, L9)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Erin T. Mansur, Dartmouth College
Entrepreneurship and the Labor Market (L2, J6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Patrick Legros, Free University of Brussels, Northeastern University and CEPR
Exchange Rate Disconnect and Trade Elasticities (F1, F3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard University
Household Finance and Post-crisis Regulation (G1, D1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Amit Seru, Stanford University
Information Design and Market Design (C7, D8)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Dirk Bergemann, Yale University
Issues in Native American Economic Development (O1, J0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: Mark Rosenzweig, Yale University
Machine Learning for Policy Research (C1, C8)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Susan Athey, Stanford University
Measuring the Effects of Early Childhood Education (I2, I3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Chloe Gibbs, University of Notre Dame
New Measures of the Economy (O0, I3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan
Non-Performing Loans: Causes, Effects and Remedies (G2, G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Ralph de Haas, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Research in Economic Education (A2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Sam Allgood, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The 50th Anniversary of Milton Friedman's Presidential Address (E0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Mark Gertler, New York University
The Provision and Valuation of Non-wage Job Attributes (J3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Kevin Lang, Boston University
Top Income Inequality and the Gender Divide (D3, J7)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Claudia Goldin, Harvard University
AFA Panel: Reflections About Stephen Ross (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
- Chair: Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bank and Borrower Behavior (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Justin Murfin, Yale University
Big Data and the Cross-section of Stock Returns (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Svetlana Bryzgalova, Stanford University
FinTech (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Bruce Carlin, University of California-Los Angeles
Fund Performance (G1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Veronika Pool, Indiana University
Macro Finance (G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Timothy James McQuade, Stanford University
Mergers & Acquisitions I (G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Pavel Savor, Temple University
Why Do Firms Invest in Corporate Social Responsibility and Does it Matter? (G3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: I. J. Alexander Dyck, University of Toronto
GSE (G2, L1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Wayne Passmore, Federal Reserve Board
REITs (G3, R3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Walter Boudry, Cornell University
Topics in Health Economics (I1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
- Chair: Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ACES Refreshments
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
Association for Comparative Economics Poster Session (P5, P0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Gerard Roland, University of California-Berkeley
Analyzing Institutions and Institutional Change (B5, O0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Ann E. Davis, Marist College
Monetary Institutions and Policy in Secular Stagnation (E0, G0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Mario Seccareccia, University of Ottawa
Democratic Crisis and the Responsibility of Economics, I (B5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Charles J. Whalen, State University of New York-Buffalo
Values-based Perspectives on Recent Trends in Globalization (F1, F2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Climate Change in Developing Countries (Q5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Solomon Hsiang, University of California-Berkeley
Behavioral Finance (G2, Y9)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Michaela Pagel, Columbia University
The China Economy: Issues and Prospects (P2, O1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
- Chair: Siu Fai Leung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Economic History of Social Issues (N3, J0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Michael McAvoy, State University of New York-Oneonta
Economics of Education (I21)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Rajashri Chakrabarti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics: Households and Firms (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
Macroeconomics Subject to Informational Frictions (A1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
Structural Estimation of Network Models: Recent Advances and Applications (C5, L1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Seth Richards-Shubik, Lehigh University
Like Everybody Else: Experimental Economics of Conformity, Image, and Identity (C9)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: James Andreoni, University of California-San Diego
Basic Income: The Past and the Present (B0, I3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Elizabeth Rhodes, Oakland Basic Income Project
Horizontal Practices: New Analysis of Collusion and Market Structure (L1, L4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Ginger Jin, University of Maryland
Economic and Social Impact of Patriarchal Family Structures (B5, J1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
- Chair: Julie A. Nelson, University of Massachusetts Boston
Liquidity Shocks to Markets (G2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Jose A. Lopez, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Labor Market Changes and Wealth Inequality (J0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Mark Price, Keystone Research Center
NAFE Presents Kenneth R. Feinberg - The Leader in Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (K1, K4)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Marc A. Weinstein, National Association of Forensic Economics
The Racial and Ethnic Implications of Policy in the Trump ERA (H3, J1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Sue K. Stockly, Eastern New Mexico University
Property Taxes: Morale and Capitalization (H2, H3)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Enda Patrick Hargaden, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
New Frontiers in Economics of the Household (D1, Z0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Charlotte Phelps, Temple University
Low-Income Families (I0, J0)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Austin Nichols, Abt Associates
Topics in Water and Wastewater Management (H0, Q2)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Lea-Rachel Kosnik, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Empirical and Theoretical Explorations of the Instability of Capitalism (E3, P1)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
- Chair: Sergio Cámara Izquierdo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco
Research in Feminist Radical Political Economics (B5, Q5)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress B
- Chair: Jennifer Cohen, Miami University & University of the Witwatersrand
RRPE Editorial Board meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, The Terrace
AEA Richard T. Ely Lecture
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G & H
LERA Plenary and Featured Speaker: The Care Penalty and the Power Premium: Earnings Inequality in the United States (D6)
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-A
- Chair: Harry C. Katz, Cornell University
Union for Radical Political Economics (URPE) Membership & Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
AFEE Membership Meeting and JEI Editor's Prize
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Howe
IAFFE Publications Committee Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Penn
ASE General Membership and Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
CEANA Board Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
NAFE Annual Membership Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
AFA Board Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
AERE Board of Directors Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 310
AEA Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G & H
LERA Welcome Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
CEE Reception for Friends of Economic Education
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 502
ASHEcon/iHEA Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
George Washington University Economics Dept Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
Institute for Humane Studies and Charles Koch Foundation Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Economics Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
University of Maryland Department of Economics Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
AREUEA Membership Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress B&C
AIEFS Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
Bank of Finland Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Concierge Lounge, Floor 31
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
CUHK Department of Finance Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
CS Reception for Friends of Economic History and Cliometrics
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
Columbia University Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
Harvard University Department of Economics and Harvard Business School (HBS) Alumni and Friends Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
HES Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
IZA – Reception and Young Labor Economist Award
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
Johns Hopkins University Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
JFQA Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
MIT Department of Economics Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
Michigan State University Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
MEEA Board Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
NAFE Membership Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
New York University Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
Northwestern University Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
Oberlin College Economics Department Reception for Alumni and Friends
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
Ohio State University Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
Purdue University Department of Economics Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
TPUG Annual Cocktail Reception and Business Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
Union for Radical Political Economics (URPE) Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
University of California-Berkeley Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
University of Hong Kong Faculty of Business and Economics Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
University of Michigan Department of Economics Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
University of Virginia Department of Economics and Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
University of Washington Economics Alumni Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
Equitable Growth Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-B
Williams/Amherst/Wesleyan/Wellesley Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
Yale University Department of Economics and the School of Management Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
University of Pennsylvania Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Center for Architecture and Design, 1218 Arch Street, 19107, Center for Architecture and Design
Brattle Group Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom III
FIRN Australian Fine Wine Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
University of California-Los Angeles Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
AAEA T.W. Schultz Memorial Lecture
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:15 PM - 8:45 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
Charles River Associates Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
Washington University and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Cocktail Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
Panel Study of Income Dynamics 50th Anniversary Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
National School of Development Alumni Reunion
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
AFEA Presidential Address
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Edward E. Ghartey, University of West Indies
AFFECT Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
Bank of Canada Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
Nankai University Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
New Economic School Alumni and Friends Reception
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
AFEA Board Meeting
Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
Saturday, January 6
AEA Poster Session
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Grand Hall
AREUEA Homer Hoyt Institute Breakfast
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Penn
JFQA Editors and Associate Editors Breakfast Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
Chairpersons' Symposium and Breakfast
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
ASE Presidential Breakfast - Fee Event
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Howe
ASHEcon Board Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Conference Suite 2
RIO Editorial Board Breakfast
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 502
Addressing Youth Unemployment: New Evidence From Field Experiments (O1, J2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Owen Ozier, World Bank
Agricultural Economics (Q1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Sarah Janzen, Montana State University
Central Bank Communications (E5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Andrew Haldane, Bank of England
Demand Non-homotheticities over the Business Cycle (E3, F3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Andrei Levchenko, University of Michigan
Disability Insurance and Disability Discrimination (J2, J7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Patrick Button, Tulane University
Economics of News and Information (D8)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Matthew Gentzkow , Stanford University
Economics of Populism (H0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: Antonio Spilimbergo, International Monetary Fund
Environment and Development (Q5, O1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Tom Vogl, Princeton University
Family and Social Transfers for an Aging Population (I0, Z1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Gopi Shah Goda, Stanford University
Investment in Education (I2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Bhash Mazumder, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Is it Time to Change the Principles Curriculum? (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Jose J. Vazquez, University of Illinois
Is the Large Firm Wage Premium Dead or Just Merely Resting? (E2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
Macro-economic Implications of Incomplete Markets (E2, E4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-A
- Chair: Ivan Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mental Accounting (I1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Devin Pope, University of Chicago
Minimum Wage and the Earnings Distribution: New Methods and New Models (J3, J2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monetary Policy and Financial Intermediation (E5, G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
- Chair: Simon Gilchrist, Boston University
Noncompete Agreements (J3, K3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Michael Lipsitz, Miami University
Resolving Puzzles and Contradictions in Job Tenure Trends (J6, E2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan
Supporting Economic Redistribution (or Not): Determining Factors (H2, D3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Matthew Weinzierl, Harvard Business School
The Global Infrastructure Investment Challenge (F3, F4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-C
- Chair: Peter Henry, New York University
The Micro Origins of Macro (E0, F4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-B
- Chair: Jennifer La'O, Columbia University
What Can We Learn from Private Sector Data About the Labor Market? (J0, J2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Erik Hurst, University of Chicago
Whither the Future of Economic History? (N0, B0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Robert Margo, Boston University
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy Editors' Breakfast
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
Asset Pricing: New Theories and Empirical Approaches (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Stavros Panageas, University of California-Los Angeles
Behavioral Finance: Financial Market Anomalies and a Nobel Prize (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
- Chair: Tobias Moskowitz, Yale University
Contagion in Financial Networks (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Cecilia Parlatore, New York University
Innovation Investment: Human Capital and Stressful Situations (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Arpit Gupta, New York University
Interest Rates (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Anna Cieslak, Duke University
Market Microstructure and Design (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Haoxiang Zhu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Political Connections and the Economy (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: David Matsa, Northwestern University
Risk Management (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Gerard Hoberg, University of Southern California
Public Assistance and Neighborhood Choice (R2, C3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Ingrid Gould Ellen, New York University
Topics in International Real Estate (Q5, R1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Benjamin J. Keys, University of Pennsylvania
Innovation and Structural Reforms (E6, O3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Catherine L. Mann, OECD
Enduring Insight From John R. Commons (B3, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Charles J. Whalen, State University of New York-Buffalo
Preferences and Altruism (D6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Sarah Smith, University of Bristol
Regulation and Leakage (Q5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Mar Reguant, Northwestern University
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Chinese Economy (O3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: Wei Huang, Harvard University and NBER
CSWEP Peer Mentoring Breakfast for Mid-Career Economists
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
Advances in International Trade (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Peter Neary, University of Oxford
Departures from Rationality in Finance (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
Firm Responses to Incentives and Regulation (L2, L5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
Large Matching Markets (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: SangMok Lee, University of Pennsylvania
New Approaches to Modeling Strategic Interactions (C7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
- Chair: George J. Mailath, University of Pennsylvania
Trade, Multinationals, and Firm Dynamics (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Stefania Garetto, Boston University
Economics of National Security (H4, H5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Martin Feldstein, Harvard University
Health Care Delivery: Establishing Links Between Evidence and Practice (I1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Jay Bhattacharya, Stanford University
Issues in Bank Risk and TBTF (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Elijah Brewer, DePaul University
JEP Editorial Breakfast
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
Heterogeneous Agents in Macroeconomics (E2, D1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Yoosoon Chang, Indiana University
Potential Biases in Measurement of Wage Inequality (J7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Samuel L. Myers Jr., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Race and Gender in Employment and Education (J1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Marta Lachowska, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Forensic Economics II - Earnings/Equity Models in Forensic Economics (K0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
- Chair: John O. Ward Ph.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City
African Economic Development: Regional Economic Integration (O1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Oladele Omosegbon, Indiana Wesleyan University
Corporate Debt, Capital and Macroprudential Challenges in Emerging Economies (E5, F3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Ali M. Kutan, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Urban Growth and Immigration (O0, R0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Steve Payson, U.S. Department of the Interior
Care, Time Use and Work (J1, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Elissa Braunstein, Colorado State University
Financial Instability and the Political Economy of Trumponomics and Brexit (E0, G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Devika Dutt, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
HES Executive Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 501
AREUEA Hospitality Room
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Tubman
SLUAC interview
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sheraton Philadelphia, Salon 3
Issues on African Development II (O1, F2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe, Women's Institute for Science, Equity and Race
The Geography of American Despair and Declining Economic Opportunity (L0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Mark Partridge, Ohio State University
Aggregate Implications of Belief Heterogeneity (E3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: Jose Scheinkman, Columbia University
Challenges, Threats, and Opportunities for Economic Measurement (C8, E3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: David Wessel, Brookings Institution
Economics of Crime (K4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Amanda Agan, Rutgers University
Economics of Voting (D7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Steven Sprick Schuster, Colgate University
Empirical Analyses of Monetary and Credit Policies (E5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-B
- Chair: Helene Rey, London Business School
Gender in the Workplace (J1, Z1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Ragan Petrie, Texas A&M University
Gender Norms and Discrimination (C9, J1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Katherine Baldiga Coffman, Harvard Business School
Global Inequality and Policy (E0, H1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Emmanuel Saez, University of California-Berkeley
Great Ideas for Making the Principles of Economics Relevant II (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Wendy Stock, Montana State University
Macroprudential Policy and Banking Panics (G1, G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Caleb Stroup, Davidson College
Making Globalization More Inclusive (F4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: James K. Galbraith, University of Texas-Austin
Occupational Licensing: A Case Study of Barriers to Entry in the Labor Market and Beyond (J4, K2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Edward Joseph Timmons, Saint Francis University
Rational Inattention with Alternative Cost Functions (D8, D1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Michael Woodford, Columbia University
Tax Evasion and Avoidance (H2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Sutirtha Bagchi, Villanova University
The Balance Sheets of Central Banks and the Shortage of Safe Assets (E5, G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institution
The Demand for Commitment Devices (D3, D1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Douglas Bernheim, Stanford University
The Economic Impact of Globalization (F6, F4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-C
- Chair: Maurice Obstfeld, International Monetary Fund
The Supply Side of Higher Education: University Choices and the Implications for Students (I2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Sarah E. Turner, University of Virginia
Transmission of Shocks Across Countries (F4, E3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Christoph Boehm, Princeton University
AFA Panel: Business and Capital Taxation (G0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
- Chair: Joshua Rauh, Stanford University
Corporate Disclosure and Accounting (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Ivan Marinovic, Stanford University
Exchange Rates and International Capital Market (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Vivian Yue, Emory University
Liquidity: Empirical Perspectives (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Nicolae Gârleanu, University of California-Berkeley
Market Risk Factors (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Christian Opp, University of Pennsylvania
Mergers & Acquisitions II (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Margarita Tsoutsoura, Cornell University
Sex, Race and Finance (G0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Renee Adams, University of New South Wales
Venture Capital (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Ilya Strebulaev, Stanford University
Congestion and Transportation (R1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Jan K. Brueckner, University of California-Irvine
RAMs and Refinancing (D1, R2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Vicki Bogan, Cornell University
Reform Reversal in Central and Eastern Europe: Dangerous Aberration or Inherent Characteristic of the Process? (O5, H1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Istvan Szekely, European Commission
Money and Capital in Theory and Practice (G0, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Hiroyuki Uni, Kyoto University
Democratic Crisis and the Responsibility of Economics, II (B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: George DeMartino, University of Denver
Economics of Oil and Gas Markets (Q4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Christopher R. Knittel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Macroeconomics I (E0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
- Chair: Charles Ka Yui Leung, City University of Hong Kong
Big Data in Time Series: Factor Models (C32, C5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Serena Ng, Columbia University
Bureaucrats in Developing Countries (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
Estimation and Interpretation of Tax Distortions (H20, H21)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Nathan Seegert, University of Utah
Imperfect Information and Learning (E3, D8)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
Information Aggregation in Elections (D7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
- Chair: Marco Battaglini, Cornell University
Panel and Network Data (C14, C23)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
Urban Economics (R2, R3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Minchul Shin, University of Illinois
Peasants, Serfs, and Capitalists (N0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Noel Maurer, George Washington University
Technology and the Future of Energy (Q4, O3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Mine Kuban Yucel, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Integrating Financial Stability with Monetary Policy (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Diana Hancock, Federal Reserve Board
Recent Developments in Factor Models and Time Series Analysis (C2, C4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Junsoo Lee, University of Alabama
LERA/NEA Present: Evaluating Public Policies to Achieve Full Employment for Everyone (E2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Brad Markell, AFL-CIO Industrial Union Council
The Role of the Employer in the Labor Market (J3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Susan Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Regional Financial Integration in the Middle East and North Africa (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Hassan Y. Aly, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
Forensic Economics III - Economic Damages (K1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
- Chair: Lane Hudgins, Lane Hudgins Analysis
The Life Cycle of Inventors Past and Present (O3, J6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Lisa Cook, Michigan State University
Job Flows (J0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: James R. Spletzer, U.S. Census Bureau
TrumpEconomics: A World View (F6, E6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-A
- Chair: Dominick Salvatore, Fordham University
Topics in Transportation (R4, H0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Peter Loeb, Rutgers University
New Developments in Sraffian Theory (B2, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Robin Hahnel, Willamette University
Single Payer Health Care: Will We Ever Have It? (I1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Armağan Gezici, Keene State College
CSWEP Open Meeting Space
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
AEAStat and Census Lunch on Statistics for Economics of Automation
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
AERE Luncheon and Business Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
AREUEA Presidential Luncheon - FEE EVENT
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress
- Chair: Sheridan Titman, University of Texas-Austin
AEA LGBTQ Lunch
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
AEA Nobel Laureate Luncheon - Fee Event
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G & H
- Chair: Olivier Blanchard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Economic Development (O0, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Iciar Dominguez Lacasa, University of Bremen
New Research in Applied Social Economics (B5, I3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Quentin Wodon, World Bank
Kenneth Boulding: Religious Influences on his Economics (B3, Z1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: David Phillips, University of Notre Dame
Trade Flows, Capital Flows and Bank Credits (G0, G0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
Migration, Urbanization, and Labor Market Outcomes in China (J3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: Suqin Ge, Virginia Tech
Labor Markets in History (N3, J0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Werner Troesken, University of Pittsburgh
Are Trump Administration Policies Improving International Security? (F5, F6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Kathleen Stephansen, Economists for Peace and Security
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (I1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Sean Nicholson, Cornell University
Energy Economics, Regime Changes, and Sustainability (L9, Q4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Alberto J. Lamadrid, Lehigh University
Gender Inequality and Intra-Household Bargaining (B5, D1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
- Chair: Diana Strassmann, Rice University
Loan Syndication (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Julapa Jagtiani, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Recent Studies in Applied Microeconomics (D7, L1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Byung-Cheol Kim, University of Alabama
A Roundtable to Honor Gordon Pavy: Remembrances on Gordon and Observations on Declining Unionization (J5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: William Spriggs, Howard University
Skill Matchmaking in the Modern Economy: Workers, Employers, and the Role of Educational Institutions as Intermediaries in the Employment Relationship (I2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Susan J. Schurman, Rutgers University
Economics of Conflict (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Jeffrey Nugent, University of Southern California
Authors' Secrets on How to Organize Principles Courses for Success (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Andrew T. Hill, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Introducing Social Capital to Stratification Economics: Career Trajectories in Higher Education (J1, Z1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Roberta Spalter-Roth , American Sociological Association
New Approaches in Measuring Uncertainty (D2, G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: David William Berger, Northwestern University
Effects of United States Proposed Trade Policies (F1, E6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Fred Campano, Fordham University
Topics in Transportation and Trade (R4, F0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Richard Fowles, University of Utah
CEE Meeting and Luncheon
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 310
AFFECT Board Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, First Floor Mezzanine A
AFEA/AFDB Joint Luncheon and Keynote Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
Trade in an Environment of Increasing Economic Nationalism (F1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Kathryn A. Boys, North Carolina State University
Lessons from Asian High Frequency Financial Market Analysis (G1, O5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
- Chair: Calla Wiemer, University of the Philippines
Advances in Big Data Research in Economics (J0, E2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Fatih Guvenen, University of Minnesota
AEA Committee on Economic Education Poster Session (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
- Chair: Steven L. Cobb, University of North Texas
Closing Gender Gaps By Design: Context, Confidence, and Other Excuses (J7, C9)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Lise Vesterlund, University of Pittsburgh
Confidence, Animal Spirits and Business Cycles (E3, F4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Robert Shiller, Yale University
CSMGEP Dissertation Session (I2, J1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Kalena E. Cortes, Texas A&M University
Economic Consequences of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (O4, O4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
- Chair: Erik Brynjolfsson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Expectations, Learning, and Household Choices (D1, D8)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Camelia M. Kuhnen, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Financial Inclusion Through Savings: Commitment Devices, Mobile Money, and the Role of Trust (O1, G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Paul Gertler, University of California-Berkeley
Foreign STEM Students and Immigration Policy (O0, J6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Shulamit Kahn, Boston University
Gender Differences in Networks (A1, I2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Claudia Olivetti, Boston College
How Entrenched Are Gender Norms in Developing Countries? (J1, O1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-B
- Chair: Raquel Fernandez, New York University
Inner Workings of Organ Markets and Organ Allocation (D4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-C
- Chair: Eric Budish, University of Chicago
Institutions and Real Sector Activity (D0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Mikhail Klimenko, Georgia Institute of Technology
International Finance and Emerging Markets (F3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Helene Rey, London Business School
Job Displacement (J6, J3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Pawel Krolikowski, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Monetary Policy and Asset Price Bubbles: New Developments (E4, E5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-A
- Chair: Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University
Monetary Policy in 2018 and Beyond (E5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
- Chair: Alan Blinder, Princeton University
New Evidence on the Effects of Teachers' Unions on Student Outcomes, Teacher Labor Markets, and the Allocation of School Resources (J5, I2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Caroline M. Hoxby, Stanford University
New Perspectives on Time Use (J2, D1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
- Chair: Daniel Hamermesh, Barnard College and IZA
Pink Papers: LGBT Economics (J1, J7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Sergei Guriev, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Policy Implications of Suboptimal Choice: Theory and Evidence (H0, D6)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 105-A
- Chair: Dmitry Taubinsky, University of California-Berkeley
Retirement Wealth Inequality (E2, J3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Teresa Ghilarducci, New School
Roundtable on Racial Economic Inequality: Perspectives from Orthodox, Heterodox, and Stratification Economics (B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: William A. Darity Jr., Duke University
Tax Reform (H2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Phillip Swagel, University of Maryland
The Economics of Controversial Policies and Unintended Consequences (I1, K0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Kathleen Nosal, University of Mannheim
AFA Lecture: Income and Wealth Inequality: Evidence, Role of Finance, and Policy Implications (G0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
- Chair: Peter DeMarzo, Stanford University
Bank Deposits (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Amiyatosh Purnanandam, University of Michigan
Corporate Finance: Investment Behavior (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Andrea Eisfeldt, University of California-Los Angeles
Entrepreneurial Finance / Venture Capital (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Arthur Korteweg, University of Southern California
Information Frictions in Financial Markets (G0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Victoria Vanasco, Stanford University
Information Transmission and Trading: Empirical (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Vyacheslav Fos, Boston College
Innovations in Hedge Funds (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Mila Getmansky Sherman, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Payout Policy (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Joan Farre-Mensa, Cornerstone Research
Agency and Bargaining (D8, R3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Maisy Wong, University of Pennsylvania
Mortgages II (G2, R3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: W. Scott Frame, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Political Economy of Institutions and Long Run Growth (O0, P0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Charles Becker, Duke University
Development Issues in South Asia (O1, Q5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Shahe Emran, Columbia University
Building the Good Society: Challenges and Considerations (H0, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Alicia Girón, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Post-Crisis Economic Strains and Policy in Europe and the United States (B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Nina Eichacker, University of Rhode Island
Air Pollution, Sorting and Human Capital (Q5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Reed Walker, University of California-Berkeley
FinTech and the New Financial Landscape (G2, O3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Julapa Jagtiani, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Trade, Technology, and the Local Economy in China (O1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
- Chair: Loren Brandt, University of Toronto
Capital Flows, Volatility, and Sovereign Debt (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
Financial Intermediation (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
Market Microstructure (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
Predicting Outcomes in Games: New Directions (C72)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Andrew Postlewaite, University of Pennsylvania
Recent Developments in Applied Macro-econometrics (A1)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Barbara Rossi, ICREA-Pompeu Fabra University and Barcelona GSE
Bargaining Theory and Experiments (C7)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Jack Fanning, Brown University
Beyond Say’s Law: Reappraising Jean-Baptiste Say’s Political Economy (B1, B3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Evelyn L. Forget, University of Manitoba
The Evolving Energy Landscape: The Roles of Economics, Policy and Technology (Q4, Q4)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Ted Loch-Temzelides, Rice University
Dimensions of Wealth Inequality (N3)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Harry C. Katz, Cornell University
Forensic Economics IV - Worklife Expectancy and NAFE Survey Discussion (K1, J0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
- Chair: David G. Tucek, Value Economics, LLC
Innovation and Welfare Issues (O3, E0)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Carol Corrado, Conference Board
Gender, Care and Heterodox Macroeconomic Modeling (E1, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Elissa Braunstein, Colorado State University
Topics on the History of Radical Political Economics (B1, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: David Fields, University of Utah
CSWEP Business Meeting & Award Ceremony
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
AREUEA Membership Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
AEA Awards Ceremony and Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G & H
- Chair: Olivier Blanchard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
AEDSB Annual General Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
Journal of Asian Economics Business Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 2
ACES Membership Meeting and Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
AFEE Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
AIEFS Executive Committee Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
CEANA Membership Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 112-A
IAFFE Membership Meeting & Book Celebration
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
IBEFA Executive Committee Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Library
KAEA MK Forum and Annual Business Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
National Economic Association Business Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
AREUEA WREN Networking Event
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Tubman
AFA Business Meeting and Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency AB
Economic Policy Institute Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
Syracuse University Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
IBEFA Membership Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
Business Meeting and Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
National Economic Association Presidential Address
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
AAEA Networking Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
IAEE/USAEE Cocktail Reception for Members and Friends (IAEE)
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
The Origins of Happiness Book Launch
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
ACES Annual Wine & Cheese Reception for Members and Guests
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
CSWEP Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
Analysis Group Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
Bank of England Drinks Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
Boston University Department of Economics Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
Chicago Quantitative Alliance Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
Chinese Economists Society Business Meeting and Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 102-A
ESA Reception for Members and Friends
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 501
European Central Bank Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Howe
Georgia State University Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
IMPAQ International Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
MEEA Business Meeting
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
ODE Advisor Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
Princeton University Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon K
Stanford University Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
Texas A&M Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
University of Chicago Department of Economics Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A
University of Massachusetts - Amherst Economics Department Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Reception for Graduates and Guests
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
Peking University, Guanghua School of Management Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
University of International Business and Economics Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
IBEFA Membership Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
University of Connecticut - Department of Economics Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
University of Minnesota Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
AFEE Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
Australian Universities Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
Turkish Party: Friends of Bilkent, Kadir Has, Koç, and Sabancı Universities Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress B
CSMGEP, ASHE, and NEA Cocktail Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
University of California-San Diego Economics Department Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-B
Economists for Peace and Security Dinner in Honor of James K. Galbraith
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
IMF Reception - IMF Career Opportunities
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Scholars Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon E
Bates White Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon F
Myanmar Development Institute
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
University of California-Davis Department of Economics Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
World Bank Development Research Group Reception
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
10th Annual Economics Humor Session in Honor of Caroline Postelle Clotfelter
Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Mandie Weinandt, University of South Dakota
Sunday, January 7
AEA Poster Session
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Grand Hall
ASSA Affilitated Journal Editors Breakfast Meeting
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 502
Barriers to the Success of Female Owned Microenterprises (O1, L2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: David McKenzie, World Bank
Capital Flows in the International Monetary System (F3, F4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Jonathan D. Ostry, International Monetary Fund
Channels of Monetary Transmission (E5, G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Anna Korver, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Declining Natural Rate of Interest (E5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Heather Boushey, Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Economics of Home Ownership (D1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Judith Ricks, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Education Life-cycle: School Entry, Investment, and College (I2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Kathryn Birkeland, University of South Dakota
Europe and the Euro: Workable Ways Forward? (E0, F0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Vitor Gaspar, International Monetary Fund
Financial Intermediaries and the Macroeconomy: New Advances (E0, G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Roberto Robatto, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Health and Crime (I1, K4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Trevon Logan, Ohio State University
Income, Savings, and Wealth (E2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Eric Olson, West Virginia University
Intrahousehold Decision-making and Well-being: Measurement and Evidence (J1, D1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan
Labor Markets in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (O3, J2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G
- Chair: Erik Brynjolfsson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Long-term Consequences of Early Life Experiences (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Catherine Maclean, Temple University
Measuring United States Business Dynamics (C8, L2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
- Chair: John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland
Morality and Economics (A1, D6)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Jörgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse
Political Risk: Origins, Measurement, and Effects (G0, E0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Tarek A. Hassan, Boston University, NBER, and CEPR
Social Foundations of Identities and Economic Dysfunctions (A1, D2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Rob Johnson, Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation in the United States and China (Q5, Q0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Michael Greenstone, University of Chicago
Topics in International Trade (F4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: James Tybout, Pennsylvania State University
Trade and Innovation (O3, F1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago
Women's Retirement Security (J1, J2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Matthew S. Rutledge, Boston College
AFA Nominating Committee
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, First Floor Mezzanine A
Bank Competition and Supply of Credit (G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Manuel Adelino, Duke University
Capital Structure (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Konstantin Milbradt, Northwestern University
Finance and Development (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Emily Breza, Harvard University
Shareholder Heterogeneity and Corporate Governance (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Martin Schmalz, University of Michigan
Social Influence and Networks (G0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Marina Niessner, Yale University
Taming and Explaining Anomalies (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Jules van Binsbergen, University of Pennsylvania
Volatility and Tail Risk (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Nicola Fusari, Johns Hopkins University
Commercial Real Estate: Acquisition and Capital Flows (G3, R3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Robert Connolly, University of North Carolina
Real Estate Finance (G2, R3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Rodney Ramcharan, University of Southern California
Residential Real Estate Price Formation Process (R3, R1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Stuart Rosenthal, Syracuse University
Firm Dynamics, Productivity and Allocation of Resources (D2, O4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Joep Konings, KU Leuven
Contemporary Challenges: East and West (H0, B5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Baban Hasnat, State University of New York-Brockport
The 2008 Economic-Financial Crisis: 10 Years After (B5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Christine Ngo, University of Denver
Climate Change: Connecting Theory with Empirics (Q5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Stephie Fried, Arizona State University
Talent, Human Capital and Finance (G3, J5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Iftekhar Hasan, Fordham University
CSWEP Mentoring Breakfast for Junior Economists
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
Advances in Contest Theory (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Rakesh Vohra, University of Pennsylvania
Empirical Analyses of Health Care Reforms (I11)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania
Inference and Identification Issues in Econometrics (C12, C26)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
- Chair: Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam
Misallocation and Finance (G00, E22)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
- Chair: David Sraer, University of California-Berkeley
Theoretical and Empirical Innovations in I.O. Models (L0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Patrick J. Kehoe, Stanford University
Top Income Inequality (D3, J2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Greg Warren Kaplan, University of Chicago
Contributed Papers in Health Economics (I1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Michael Fitzmaurice, JMF Associates
Physics and Financial Economics: New Transfers and New Relations (B4, G0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Howe
- Chair: Christophe Schinckus, RMIT University Vietnam
Determinants of Bank Lending (G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: W. Scott Frame, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Pay for Performance in Health Care: International Evidence (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Adam Wagstaff, World Bank
Gender Relations at Work, Labor Market and Family Policies: Outcomes on Women’s Empowerment, Career Development and Well-Being (J0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Eugenia Correa Vazquez, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Education and Youth (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Mahdi Majbouri, Babson College
Empirical Studies of Current Trends in Racial Inequality (J1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: John Schmitt, Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Developing Country Conflict (F5, I3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Carlos Seiglie, Rutgers University
Monetary Policy, Asset Prices and Welfare (E4, C6)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 307
- Chair: Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, University of Pennsylvania
Empirical and Theoretical Aspects of Monetary Policy (E5, E3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Kevin J. Lansing, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Macro Shifts and Distributional Impacts (E0, F0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-A
- Chair: Brian W. Sloboda, University of Phoenix
A Dialog on the Transformation Problem (B5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: James Devine, Loyola Marymount University
CREDO (Catholic Research Economists Discussion Organization) Mass and Breakfast
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 501
Economists for Peace and Security Board and Fellows Annual Meeting
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 310
Cohort Effects: Sources and Implications (A1, J0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore
College Major Choice (I2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Amanda Griffith, Wake Forest University
Domestic and International Dimensions of Innovation Spillovers (O3, F2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago
Economic Implications of Model Uncertainty (D8, E3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: Stephen Morris, Princeton University
Economics of Motherhood (J1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: Amalia Miller, University of Virginia
Evolutionary Dynamics in Financial Markets: Booms, Busts, and Policy (G1, E5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University
Health and Development (I1, O1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon J
- Chair: Petra Todd , University of Pennsylvania
Health and Employment (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Hani Mansour, University of Colorado-Denver
Health Economics (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Seth Richards-Shubik, Lehigh University
International Economics (F3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Kimberly Berg, Miami University
Long-term Care Insurance (D1, I1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 107-A
- Chair: Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania
New Findings in the Economics of Crime and Policing (K0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Imran Rasul, University College London
New Insights on Classic Questions in Matching Theory (D4, C7)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Alvin E. Roth, Stanford University
Prices and Exchange Rates in Open Economies (E3, F4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: Diego Perez, New York University
Production Networks (E0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi, Columbia University
Radically Rethinking Economic Policy (H1, P5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon G
- Chair: John Roemer, Yale University
Shopping in Macroeconomics (E2, E3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California-Berkeley
Should Economists Make More Use of Direct Data on Subjective Wellbeing? (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon H
- Chair: Alan Krueger, Princeton University
Sovereign Default (F4, H3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Romain Ranciere, University of Southern California
Trajectories of Innovation: Evaluation and Direction in R&D Project Selection (O3, L2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Joshua Krieger, Harvard Business School
What To Do About Wages? (J3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Heather Boushey, Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Asset Pricing: What We Can Learn From Derivatives (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Travis Johnson, University of Texas-Austin
Behavioral Finance: Investor Behavior (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Lu Zheng, University of California-Irvine
Corporate Governance (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom A
- Chair: Doron Levit, University of Pennsylvania
Corporate Liquidity (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Michael Roberts, University of Pennsylvania
Financial Crises and Transmission of Shocks (G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Tyler Muir, University of California-Los Angeles
Financial Regulation: Empirics (G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Mark Egan, Harvard University
Portfolio Choice and Asset Allocation of Households and Long-Term Investors (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Thomas Gilbert, University of Washington
Raising Capital (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Jean-Noel Barrot, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Housing Tenure, Evictions, and Property Rights Restrictions (R2, J0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Edgar Olsen, University of Virginia
Mortgages III (G2, E4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Lynn Fisher, Mortgage Bankers Association
Urban Economics Theory and Policy (H2, R1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Nathaniel Baum-Snow, University of Toronto
The Uneasy Path to Becoming a ‘Normal Country’: Effect of Transition on People and Firms in Ukraine (P3, O5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Irina Murtazashvili, Drexel University
Institutional Economics of Consumption, Regulation, and Law (E2, L5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Wolfram Elsner, University of Bremen
Realizing the Social Economy: Obstacles and Opportunities (B5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Anthony
- Chair: Richard McIntyre, University of Rhode Island
Estimating Climate Change Damages (Q5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Laura Taylor, North Carolina State University
Financial Distress and Bankruptcy (G3, G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Lescaze
- Chair: Kose John, New York University
Advances in International Economics (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
- Chair: Matteo Maggiori, Harvard University
Individual and Social Discounting (D90, D63)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
- Chair: Collin Raymond, Amherst College
Mechanism Design Meets Development (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Pascaline Dupas, Stanford University
Monetary Policy (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
Social Interactions, Networks and Fixed Effects (C3, C57)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 414
- Chair: Brendan Kline, University of Texas
Consequences of Gendered Labor Markets (B5, J7)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Parlor 1
- Chair: Silvia Berger, FLACSO Argentina
Health Care Organization and Outcomes: International Evidence (I0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: David Bishai, Johns Hopkins University
Employment, Migration and Inequality (J6)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 409
- Chair: Mine Cinar, Loyola University Chicago
Economic and Financial Capability Education: K-12 and College Studies (A2, G0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 415
- Chair: Diego Méndez-Carbajo, Illinois Wesleyan University
Gender Health and Elderly Health Care (J1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 404
- Chair: Vidhura Tennekoon, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Old and Modern Wars: New Considerations (F5, I3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 305
- Chair: Solomon W. Polachek, State University of New York-Binghamton
Contract Governance (K2, L2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, PSFS
- Chair: Robert Gibbons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
TransHistorical Restitutions: The Political Economy of Reparations (I3, F5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress A
- Chair: Rajani Kanth, Harvard University
CSWEP Open Meeting Space
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
CSWEP Best Practices for Mentoring Underrepresented Minority Women Economists
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon C
Korea-America Economic Association Tutoring Workshops
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 501
African Leaders, Longevity, Policies, and Impacts (O1, N0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-B
- Chair: Leonard Wantchekon, Princeton University
Auctions Theory and Its Applications (D4, D8)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon I
- Chair: Bo Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Behavioral Economics in the Field (D1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 308
- Chair: Devin Pope, University of Chicago
Contracts, Coalitions, and Cooperation (C7, D7)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 111-A
- Chair: George J. Mailath, University of Pennsylvania
Credit Booms, Aggregate Demand, and Financial Crises (E3, G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Luc Laeven, European Central Bank
Demography and Development (J1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon A
- Chair: Erica Field, Duke University
Economics of Taxis and Uber (R4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403
- Chair: Henry Farber, Princeton University
Environmental Economics (Q5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 309
- Chair: Kathleen Segerson, University of Connecticut
Investment, Rates and Rents (D2, E2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 201-B
- Chair: Janice Eberly, Northwestern University
Lessons from Historical Immigration Policy (J7, N3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-A
- Chair: Leah Platt Boustan, Princeton University
Medicaid (I1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 405
- Chair: Jason Fichtner, George Mason University
Monetary Policy, Asset Price Spillovers and the Macroeconomy (E5, F4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Liberty Ballroom Salon B
- Chair: Athanasios Orphanides, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
News, Information and the Business Cycle (E3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-B
- Chair: Moto Shintani, Vanderbilt University
Scientific Productivity (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 306
- Chair: Bruce Weinberg, Ohio State University
Social Media and Political Economy (D7, L8)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-C
- Chair: David Strömberg, Stockholm University
The Formation of Expectations and Macroeconomic Dynamics (E3, E5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon L
- Chair: Olivier Coibion, University of Texas-Austin
The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers in the United States (H2, I3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 109-A
- Chair: Ioana Elena Marinescu, University of Pennsylvania
The State of Macro: Now and Looking Forward (E0, A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon H
- Chair: Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics
Vertical Integration in the Health Care Market (I0, L2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 104-A
- Chair: Haizhen Lin, Indiana University
What Can We Learn From Financial Market Responses to the 2016 Election? (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon C
- Chair: Justin Wolfers, University of Michigan
Behavioral Corporate Finance (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C2
- Chair: Camelia M. Kuhnen, University of North Carolina
Contracts and Incentives (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Regency Ballroom C1
- Chair: Brett Green, University of California-Berkeley
Finance and Product Market Competition (G3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A1
- Chair: Jose Azar, IESE Business School
Liquidity: Theoretical Models (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall B
- Chair: Hengjie Ai, University of Minnesota
Market Microstructure: New Tools and New Markets (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall D
- Chair: Brian Weller, Duke University
Politics, Policy and Asset Prices (G1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall A2
- Chair: Russ Wermers, University of Maryland
The Causes and Consequences of Household Borrowing (G2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Commonwealth Hall C
- Chair: Brian Melzer, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Agglomeration Economies and Development (R1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington B
- Chair: Matthew Turner, Brown University
Commercial Real Estate: Investment Performance (G1, R3)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington A
- Chair: Tobias Muhlhofer, University of Miami
Education and Homeownership (R2, D0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Washington C
- Chair: Stephen Ross, University of Connecticut
Banking and Institutions (G2, P2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon D
- Chair: Iikka Korhonen, BOFIT, Bank of Finland
Institutionalist Frontiers of Theory and Methods (B5, B4)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Congress C
- Chair: Anna Klimina, University of Saskatchewan
Water, Health and Development (Q5)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 204-B
- Chair: Sheila Olmstead , University of Texas-Austin
Advances in Search Theory (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 406
Discrete Choice Models in Action (C25, C14)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 106-B
- Chair: Aviv Nevo, University of Pennsylvania
Identification of Economic Models (C14, C30)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 410
- Chair: Francesca Molinari, Cornell University
JBES Invited Session: HAC Estimation (C12)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom II
- Chair: Todd Clark, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Political Economy (D7)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 413
- Chair: Cesar Martinelli, George Mason University
Are Trump Administration Policies Improving Domestic Security? (E2, J6)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Independence Ballroom I
- Chair: Stephanie Kelton, State University of New York-Stony Brook
Chronic Underemployment? Causes and Consequences for Labor Markets and Well Being (J2)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 202-B
- Chair: Lonnie Golden, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
On the Decline of Manufacturing Productivity Growth and Employment (A1)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203-A
- Chair: Susan Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Empirical Studies of Distributional Issues (D3, C0)
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Adams
- Chair: Sergio Cámara Izquierdo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco
IAFFE Board of Directors Meeting
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Loews Philadelphia, Penn
Uber Economics Seminar
Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Meeting Room 403