ASSA 2024 Live-Streamed Sessions

Live Streams

CSMGEP Dissertation Session

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

Status: Livecast complete
CSMGEP Dissertation Session
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Neville Francis (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Authors: Michael A. Navarrete (University of Maryland) (presenting), Ini Umosen (University of California-Berkeley) (presenting), April Burrage (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) (presenting), Eric Neuyou (University of Arkansas) (presenting)
Discussants: Ioana Marinescu (University of Pennsylvania), Matthew Notowidigdo (University of Chicago), Scott Stern (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Kim Ruhl (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Global Value Chains and Inflation

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

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Global Value Chains and Inflation
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B
Chair: David Weinstein (Columbia University)
Authors: Oleg Itskhoki (University of California-Los Angeles) (presenting), Mary Amiti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), David Weinstein (Columbia University), Francois de Soyres (Federal Reserve Board), Alexandre Gaillard (Princeton University), Jesse LaBelle (Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis), Ana Maria Santacreu (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) (presenting), Diego Comin (Dartmouth College), Robert C. Johnson (University of Notre Dame), Callum Jones (Federal Reserve Board) (presenting)

Becoming an Effective Bystander in the Profession

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Becoming an Effective Bystander in the Profession
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon F
Chair: Christina Romer (University of California-Berkeley)
Panelists: Susanna Borgelt (Right to Be __________.)

Economics of Gender in the Economics Profession

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Economics of Gender in the Economics Profession
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B
Chair: Francisca Antman (University of Colorado-Boulder)
Authors: Tatyana Avilova (Bowdoin College) (presenting), Claudia Goldin (Harvard University), Melany Gualavisi (University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign), Marieke Kleemans (University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign) (presenting), Rebecca Thornton (Baylor University), Anne Sophie Lassen (Copenhagen Business School) (presenting), Ria Ivandic (University of Oxford), Xuechao Qian (Stanford University) (presenting), Francisca Antman (University of Colorado-Boulder), Kirk Doran (University of Notre Dame), Bruce Weinberg (Ohio State University)
Discussants: Danila Serra (Texas A&M University), Joyce Jacobsen (Hobart and William Smith Colleges), Shulamit Kahn (Boston University), Shaianne Osterreich (Ithaca College)

Firm Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Outcomes

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Firm Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Outcomes
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Stephanie Aaronson (Federal Reserve Board)
Authors: Caitlin Hegarty (Williams College) (presenting), Andrea Rotarescu (Wake Forest University) (presenting), Mishita Mehra (Grinnell College) (presenting), Francisca Sara-Zaror (Federal Reserve Board) (presenting), Federico Mandelman (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta), Hewei Shen (University of Oklahoma)
Discussants: Seula Kim (Princeton University), Jane Ryngaer (University of Notre Dame), Marcus Casey (University of Illinois-Chicago), Yueyuan Ma (University of California-Santa Barbara)

Overcoming Obstacles in the Publishing Process: Advice for Authors and Editors

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Overcoming Obstacles in the Publishing Process: Advice for Authors and Editors
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E
Chair: Jhacova Williams (American University)
Panelists: Erzo Luttmer (Dartmouth College), Romain Wacziarg (University of California-Los Angeles), Navin Kartik (Columbia University), Guido Imbens (Stanford University)

AEA/ AFA Joint Luncheon-Fee Event

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM (CST)

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AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon - Fee Event
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon A-C
Chair: Markus Brunnermeier (Princeton University)
Speaker: Ivan Werning (MIT)

Advances in Imputing Race and Ethnicity to Administrative Data

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

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Advances in Imputing Race and Ethnicity to Administrative Data
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Mark Mazur (U.S. Treasury Department)
Authors: Elena Derby (Joint Committee on Taxation), Connor Dowd (Joint Committee on Taxation) (presenting), Jacob Mortenson (Joint Committee on Taxation), Emily Lin (U.S. Treasury Department) (presenting), Rachel Costello (U.S. Treasury Department), Portia DeFilippes (U.S. Treasury Department), Robin Fisher (U.S. Treasury Department), Ben Klemens (U.S. Treasury Department), Julie Anne Cronin (U.S. Treasury Department) (presenting), Portia DeFilippes (U.S. Treasury Department), Robin Fisher (U.S. Treasury Department), James Pearce (Congressional Budget Office), Shannon Mok (Congressional Budget Office), Rebecca Heller (Congressional Budget Office) (presenting), Jonathan Rothbaum (U.S. Census Bureau)
Discussants: Charles Hokayem (U.S. Census Bureau), Robert McClelland (Tax Policy Center, Urban Institute and Brookings Institution), Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe (Women's Institute for Science, Equity and Race), Sheridan Fuller (Federal Reserve Board)
(This session will not be available as a recorded webcast.)

The Status of Teaching Track Positions in Economics: International Comparisons

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

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The Status of Teaching Track Positions in Economics: International Comparisons
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B
Chair: Irene Foster (George Washington University)
Authors: Fabio Arico (University of East Anglia) (presenting), Alvin Birdi (University of Bristol) (presenting), Avi J. Cohen (York University and University of Toronto) (presenting), Caroline Elliott (University of Warwick) (presenting), Tisha Emerson (East Carolina University) (presenting), Tisha Emerson (East Carolina University) (presenting), Gail Hoyt (University of Kentucky) (presenting), Avi J. Cohen (York University and University of Toronto) (presenting), Jennifer Murdock (University of Toronto) (presenting), Fabio Arico (University of East Anglia) (presenting), Alvin Birdi (University of Bristol) (presenting), Caroline Elliott (University of Warwick) (presenting), Cloda Jenkins (Imperial College London), Ashley Lait (University of Bristol), Gail Hoyt (University of Kentucky), Cloda Jenkins (Imperial College London), Ashley Lait (University of Bristol), Jennifer Murdock (University of Toronto), Christian Spielmann (University of Bristol), Christian Spielmann (University of Bristol)
Discussants: Simon Halliday (University of Bristol), Melanie Fox (Purdue University), Denise Hawkes (Anglia Ruskin University), Jonathan Graves (The University of British Columbia)

Where the Economy is Headed

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

Status: Livecast complete
Where the Economy is Headed
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E
Chair: Catherine Rampell (Washington Post)
Panelists: Emi Nakamura (University of California-Berkeley), Cecilia Rouse (Princeton University), James Hines (University of Michigan), Janice Eberly (Northwestern University)

Working to Change the Climate in Economics

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

Status: Livecast complete
Working to Change the Climate in Economics
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon F
Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University)
Panelists: Marianne Bertrand (University of Chicago), Anusha Chari (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), Nnena Odim (MWI)

AEA Excellence Awards and Distinguished Lecture

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM (CST)

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AEA Excellence Awards and Distinguished Lecture
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon A-C
Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University)
Speaker: Michael Greenstone (University of Chicago)

Measuring Discrimination

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

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Measuring Discrimination
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Monica Garcia-Perez (St. Cloud State University and Duke University)
Authors: Peter Blair Henry (Stanford University) (presenting), Belinda Archibong (Columbia University), Peter Hull (Brown University) (presenting), Aislinn Bohren (University of Pennsylvania) (presenting), Peter Hull (Brown University), Alex Imas (University of Chicago), Agustin Hurtado (University of Chicago) (presenting), Jung Sakong (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
Discussants: Emily Breza (Harvard University), Patrick Bayer (Duke University), Stephen Ross (University of Connecticut), Vikrant Vig (Northwestern University)

New Perspectives on the Economics of Mental Health

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

Status: Livecast complete
New Perspectives on the Economics of Mental Health
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E
Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University)
Authors: Maya Rossin-Slater (Stanford University), Molly Kathleen Schnell (Northwestern University) (presenting), Hannes Schwandt (Northwestern University), Janet Currie (Princeton University) (presenting), W. Bentley MacLeod (Princeton University and NBER), Linda Ouyang (Princeton University), Gabriella Conti (University College London) (presenting), Sören Kliem (Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony), Malte Sandner (Institute for Employment Research)
Discussants: Prashant Bhardawaj (University of California-San Diego), Amitabh Chandra (Harvard University), Janet Currie (Princeton University)

Understanding the Return of Inflation

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CST)

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Understanding the Return of Inflation
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon F
Chair: Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University)
Authors: Gauti B. Eggertsson (Brown University) (presenting), Pierpaolo Benigno (University of Bern), Christopher A. Sims (Princeton University) (presenting), Marco Del Negro (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) (presenting), Martin Uribe (Columbia University) (presenting), Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University)
Discussants: Jón Steinsson (University of California-Berkeley), John Cochrane (Hoover Institution), Karel Mertens (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas), Francesco Bianchi (Johns Hopkins University)

Contraception, Sex, and Fertility

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Contraception, Sex, and Fertility
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Andie Kelly (Grinnell College)
Authors: Melissa Spencer (University of Richmond) (presenting), Kelly Ragan (Stockholm School of Economics) (presenting), Rebecca Taylor (University of Sydney) (presenting), Serena Canaan (Simon Fraser University) (presenting), Rebecca Cardinali (University of California-Berkeley), Lester Lusher (University of Hawaii-Manoa), Sofia Villas-Boas (University of California-Berkeley)
Discussants: Yoo-Mi Chin (Baylor University), Andie Kelly (Grinnell College), Itzik Fadlon (University of California-San Diego), Adriana Lleras-Muney (University of California-Los Angeles)

Economics of Gun Violence

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Economics of Gun Violence
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon F
Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University)
Authors: Luis Armona (Stanford University) (presenting), Adam Rosenberg (Stanford University), Sara Heller (University of Michigan), Monica P. Bhatt (University of Chicago), Max Kapustin (Cornell University) (presenting), Marianne Bertrand (University of Chicago), Christopher Blattman (University of Chicago), Bocar Ba (Duke University) (presenting), Roman Rivera (University of California-Berkeley), Janet Currie (University of Pennsylvania)
Discussants: Prashant Bhardawaj (University of California-San Diego), Jennifer L. Doleac (Texas A&M University), Vicki Bogan (Duke University)

Racial Aspects of Economic Disparities

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (CST)

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Racial Aspects of Economic Disparities
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E
Chair: Ellora Derenoncourt (Princeton University)
Authors: Dania Francis (University of Massachusetts-Boston) (presenting), Angela C. M. de Oliveira (University of Massachusetts-Amherst), Carey Dimmitt (University of Massachusetts-Amherst), Donn Feir (University of Victoria), Maggie E.C. Jones (Emory University) (presenting), Angela Redish (University of British Columbia), Francisca Antman (University of Colorado-Boulder) (presenting), Brian Duncan (University of Colorado-Denver), David Card (University of California-Berkeley), Jesse Rothstein (University of California-Berkeley) (presenting), Moises Yi (U.S. Census Bureau)
Discussants: Kevin Lang (Boston University), Ellora Derenoncourt (Princeton University), Robert Margo (Boston University), Dania Francis (University of Massachusetts-Boston)

LGBTQ+ Economics Topics

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

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LGBTQ+ Economics Topics
Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A
Chair: Michael Martell (Bard College)
Authors: Koroles Awad (Washington State University) (presenting), Jill J. McCluskey (Washington State University), Ana H. Kent (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis), Sophia Scott (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) (presenting), Samuel Mann (Vanderbilt University and RAND) (presenting), Travis Campbell (Southern Oregon University), Yana Rodgers (Rutgers University), Nathaniel Tran (Vanderbilt University), Ercio A. Muñoz-Saavedra (Inter-American Development Bank) (presenting), Dario Sansone (University of Exeter)
Discussants: Elliot Isaac (Tulane University), Patrick Button (Tulane University), Elisa de Weerd (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Laura Nettuno (Vanderbilt University)

New Frontiers in the Economics of the Social Safety Net

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

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New Frontiers in the Economics of the Social Safety Net
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E
Chair: Hilary Hoynes (University of California-Berkeley)
Authors: Mark Stabile (INSEAD) (presenting), Michael Baker (University of Toronto), Kourtney Koebel (University of Toronto), Randall Akee (University of California-Los Angeles) (presenting), Emilia Simeonova (Johns Hopkins University), Martha Bailey (University of California-Los Angeles) (presenting), Lea Bart (University of Michigan), Katie Genadek (Minnesota Population Center), Vanessa Lang (University of Michigan), Maggie R. Jones (U.S. Census Bureau)
Discussants: Katherine Meckel (University of California-San Diego), Manasi Deshpande (University of Chicago), Molly Kathleen Schnell (Northwestern University)

AEA Awards Ceremony and Presidential Address

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 4:40 PM - 6:00 PM (CST)

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AEA Awards Ceremony and Presidential Address
Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon A-C
Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University)
Speaker: Susan Athey (Stanford University)