2025 ASSA Program

San Francisco CA
January 3 – 5

The 2025 ASSA Annual Meeting will be held on January 3–5, 2025 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) in San Francisco, California. The headquarters hotel is Hilton San Francisco Union Square.

Thursday, January 2

Friday, January 3

AEA Poster Session

Poster Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Grand Ballroom
Hosted By: American Economic Association

AFA PhD Student Poster Session (G0)

Poster Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 7
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Chair: Wei Jiang, Emory University

Digitalization in Asian Economies (O3, M2)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Foothill H
Hosted By: American Committee on Asian Economic Studies & American Economic Association
  • Chair: Reid W. Click, George Washington University

Attention and Engagement on Platforms (D8)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Yosemite A
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Ali Shourideh, Carnegie Mellon University

CSMGEP 2025 Dissertation Session (J1, K4)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Continental Ballroom 7&8
Hosted By: American Economic Association & Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession
  • Chairs:
    Isaiah Andrews, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Luisa Blanco, Pepperdine University

Discrimination in Economics and the Labor Market (J7, J1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 1&2
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Gordon Dahl, University of California-San Diego

Economic Implications of AI (Z0)

Panel Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Imperial A
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Moderator: Anton Korinek, University of Virginia

Identifying Monetary Policy (E3, E5)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Parc 55, Cyril Magnin 3
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Philippe Andrade, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Inflation: Expectations, Perceptions, and Beliefs (E7, E3)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 7&8
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Nicolas Magud, International Monetary Fund

Market Power and Inequality: Micro Meets Macro (L1, D3)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 6
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Matthew Leisten, Federal Trade Commission

Money and Credit (G2)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Franciscan D
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Jens Christensen, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

New Frontiers in Environmental Economics (Q5, H8)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Parc 55, Cyril Magnin 2
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California-Berkeley

Political Economy (P1)

Lightning Round Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Franciscan C
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Ranganath Murthy, Western New England University

Relevance, Belonging, and Growth in Economic Education (A2, A1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Golden Gate 3
Hosted By: American Economic Association & Committee on Economic Education
  • Chair: Amanda Bayer, Swarthmore College

Studies in IT and Economic Development (O1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Yosemite C
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Diana Moreira, University of California-Davis

The Economics and Finance of Nature Loss (Q5)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Parc 55, Cyril Magnin 1
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Olivier Wang, New York University

Topics in International Trade (F0)

Lightning Round Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Yosemite B
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Chair: Lydia Cox, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Who Cares? Care, Care Work, and Family Leave Policies (I3, J1)

Panel Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Continental Ballroom 4
This session will be streamed live.
Hosted By: American Economic Association
  • Moderator: Lawrence Katz, Harvard University

AFA Panel: Geopolitical Fragmentation (G0)

Panel Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 9
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Moderator: Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California-Berkeley

Bank Lending (G2)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 12 & 13
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Bo Becker, Stockholm School of Economics

Behavioral Corporate Finance (G3)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 5 & 6
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Marius Guenzel, University of Pennsylvania

Credit Risk and Asymmetric Information (G1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 10 & 11
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Chair: Xiaoji Lin, University of Minnesota

Finance, Development, and Growth (G0)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 3 & 4
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Sean Higgins, Northwestern University

Household Financial Behavior (G1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 1 & 2
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Julia Fonseca, University of Illinois

How Firms Manage Climate Change (G3)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 8
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Kilian Huber, University of Chicago

Mutual Fund and Hedge Fund Performance (G1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Salon 14 & 15
Hosted By: American Finance Association
  • Justin Birru, Ohio State University

Commercial Real Estate 1 (R0)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Nob Hill D
Hosted By: American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
  • Chair: David Ling, University of Florida

Housing Price Dynamics 1 (R0)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Nob Hill C
Hosted By: American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
  • Chair: Lily Shen, Clemson University

Neighborhoods and Urban Dynamics (1) (R0)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Nob Hill B
Hosted By: American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
  • Chair: Yiwen (Xavier) Kuai, Fannie Mae

Immigration, Employment, and Public Policies (J1, F2)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 21
Hosted By: American Society of Hispanic Economists
  • Chair: Francisca Antman, University of Colorado-Boulder

Ethnic Minorities and Migrants (D6, J1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Foothill F
Hosted By: Association for Comparative Economic Studies
  • Chair: Shuai Chen, University of Leicester

Family, Health, and Institutional Economics (J0, I0)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

The Marker Union Square San Francisco, Spade I
Hosted By: Association for Evolutionary Economics
  • Chair: Valerie Kepner, King's College

Artificial Intelligence and Finance (G1, O3)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

San Francisco Marriott Marquis, Foothill C
Hosted By: Association of Financial Economists
  • Chair: Lemma W. Senbet, University of Maryland

Data and Decisions (C10)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 13
Hosted By: Econometric Society
  • Chair: Timothy B. Armstrong, University of Southern California

Firms in the Global Economy (F1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 12
Hosted By: Econometric Society
  • Chair: Rodrigo Adao, University of Chicago

Gender and Development (O1, J1)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 1 and 2
Hosted By: Econometric Society
  • Chair: Tom Vogl, University of California-San Diego

Healthcare Labor Markets (J4)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 24
Hosted By: Econometric Society
  • Chair: Joshua D. Gottlieb, University of Chicago

Misspecified Beliefs (D8)

Paper Session

Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST)

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Union Square 14
Hosted By: Econometric Society
  • Chair: Aislinn Bohren, University of Pennsylvania