Photos from the 2020 ASSA Annual Meeting

(L to R) Marie T. Mora, Trevon Logan, Ebonya Washington, Cecilia Conrad, Randall Akee, and Ted Miguel presenting at "How Can Economics Solve Its Race Problem?"

David Laibson speaking at the AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon on "Nudges are Not Enough: The Case for Price-Based Paternalism"

(L to R) Sarah Artmitage, Roberton Williams III, Lint Barrage, Joseph E. Aldy, Meredith Fowlie, Garth Heutel, and Gilbert Metcalf presenting at "Carbon Tax Policy"

Packed house for the Richard T. Ely Lecture by Marianne Bertrand on "Gender in the 21st Century" [note: Prof. Bertrand was unable to be present, so she appeared on remote video]

(L to R) Joy Buchanan, Darwyyn Deyo, Tatyana Avilova, Mohit Karnani, and Elizabeth Schroeder presenting at "Promoting Female Participation in Undergraduate Economics"

(L to R) Lisa Lynch, Lawrence Katz, David Card, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, and Alexandre Mas speak on "Alan Krueger's Contributions to Economics"

(L to R) George Akerlof, Chad Jones, Nobel Laureate Paul Romer, Janet Yellen, Ben Bernanke, Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus, Barbara Nordhaus, Lint Barrage at the AEA Nobel Laureate Luncheon

(L to R) Nobel Laureates William Nordhaus and Paul Romer

(L to R) Raghuram Rajan, Anne Case, Angus Deaton, Robert D. Putnam, and Kenneth Rogoff presenting at "Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism"

Distinguished Fellow Oliver Hart and Janet Yellen

Distinguished Fellow Edward Lazear and Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen and Distinguished Fellow Ariel Pakes

Janet Yellen and Distinguished Fellow Margaret Slade

CSWEP Chair Judith Chevalier presenting the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award to Yan Chen

AEA Poster Sessions

Outgoing AEA President Ben Bernanke giving the Presidential Address on "Twenty-First Century Monetary Policy"

(L to R) Adam Posen, Janet Yellen, and Lawrence Summers speaking at "Japanification, Secular Stagnation, and Fiscal and Monetary Policy Challenges"

AEA 2020 Welcome Reception

ASSA 2020 Registration

Riccardo Marchingiglio presenting at "The Effect of Immigrants on Economic and Political Outcomes in the United States"

(L to R) Leah Shiferaw, Lorissa Pagán, E. Jason Baron, Natalia Cantet, and discussant Heather Royer presenting at the CSMGEP Dissertation Session

(L to R) Angus Deaton, Ernst Berndt, Steve Landefeld, and Dale Jorgensen presenting at "Beyond GDP"

CSWEP Mentoring Breakfast for Junior Economists

(L to R) Charles Evans, Lael Brainard, Sarah Breeden, Lisa Cook, Mary C. Daly, Nellie Liang, and Carolyn A. Wilkins presenting at "Women in Central Banking"

Kate Vyborny, speaking at "Women's Mobility and Safety in the Public Space"

Damon Jones, speaking at "Household Finances and Race"

Exhibit Hall

AEA Poster Sessions

David Laibson speaking at the AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon on "Nudges are Not Enough: The Case for Price-Based Paternalism"

AEAStat Working Lunch on Private Sector Data Access

W. Bentley MacLeod presenting at "Empirical Studies on Physician Quality and Treatment Choice"

(L to R) Christina Romer and James Poterba presenting at "NBER and the Evolution of Economic Research, 1920-2020"

Benjamin F. Jones presenting at "Effects of Immigration on American Science and Innovation"

Packed house for the Richard T. Ely Lecture by Marianne Bertrand on "Gender in the 21st Century" [note: Prof. Bertrand was unable to be present, so she appeared on remote video]

AEACEE Reception

CSWEP Reception

Alisdair McKay and Emi Nakamura presenting at "Identification in Macro-Finance: Recent Advances"

CSWEP Peer Mentoring Breakfast for Mid-Career Economists

Lawrence Summers speaking on "Countercyclical Fiscal Policy"

new hard-wall interview spaces now available at the ASSA Annual Meetings

(L to R) Dani Rodrik and Suresh Naidu presenting at "Economics for Inclusive Prosperity (EfIP)"

(L to R) Justine Hastings and Camille Terrier presenting at "New Research on School Choice: The Role of Parental Preferences, Housing Search, and Assignment Mechanisms"

Alicia Modestino presenting at "Gender and the Economics Profession"

Boris Hofmann presenting at "Tax Havens, Offshore Issuance and the Global Financial System"

Luncheon for members and allies, sponsored by the Committee on the Status of LGBTQ+ Individuals in the Economics Profession

(L to R) Ben Bernanke, Amanda Bayer, Tony Smith, Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan, David Wilcox, and Leto Copeley speaking on the "AEA Report: Best Practices for Improving Equity, Diversity, and the Professional Climate in Economics"

AEACEE (Economic Education) Poster Session

Janet Yellen presenting the AEJ Best Paper award for AEJ: Applied Economics to Danielle Li

Janet Yellen presenting the AEJ Best Paper award for AEJ: Economic Policy to Kyle Emerick (co-author Marshall Burke not present)

Janet Yellen presenting the AEJ Best Paper award for AEJ: Macroeconomics to Markus Poschke

(L to R) Janet Yellen presenting the AEJ Best Paper award for AEJ: Microeconomics to Yinghua He and Jianye Yan (co-authors Antonio Miralles and Marek Pycia not present)

John Bates Clark Medalist Emi Nakamura

Janet Yellen and Clark Medalist Emi Nakamura

Clark Medalist Emi Nakamura speaking at the AEA Awards Ceremony

(L to R) Angus Deaton and Gary Chamberlain at the AEA Presidential Reception

AEALGBTQ+ Reception

AEA Presidential Reception

CSMGEP, ASHE AND NEA Reception

AEA Humor Session

Maria Micaela Sviatschi presenting at "Crime Prevention in the United States and Abroad"

Janet Currie and Guido Imbens presenting at "Empirical Practice in Economics: Challenges and Opportunities"

CSWEP Mentoring Breakfast for Junior Economists

(L to R) Philip R. Lane, John C. Williams, Carolyn A. Wilkins, Augustin Carstens, Masazumi Wakatabe, and Benjamin Broadbent presenting at "Monetary Policy Frameworks in a World of Low Interest Rates"

(L to R) Peter Henry, Marie T. Mora, Maya Rossin-Slater, Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, and Martha Baily presenting at "CSWEP/CSMGEP Panel: Launching a Professional Development Initiative"

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman speaking at "CSWEP/CSMGEP Panel: Launching a Professional Development Initiative"

Emmanuel Saez presenting at "Economics for Inclusive Prosperity (EfIP): Finance and Taxation"

Discussion between speakers and audience at "How to Excel in Media Interviews -- A Workshop for Female Economists"

Alberto Abadie teaching AEA Continuing Education course, "Mastering Mostly Harmless Econometrics" (co-teachers Joshua Angrist and Christopher Walters)

Jon Steinsson teaching AEA Continuing Education course, "Monetary Policy" (co-teacher Gauti B. Eggertsson)

Ann Owen conducting the Non-Doctoral CeMENT/CSWEP Workshop

The 2020 Annual Meeting was held in San Diego, CA, on January 3-5, 2020.

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Photos from the 2020 ASSA Annual Meeting