3563 - Papers
Thursday 19 May
10.30 - 12.30 Session 1
The Optimal Use of Government Purchases for Stabilization
*Pascal Michaillat (London School of Economics and CEPR) joint with Emmanuel Saez (University of California, Berkeley)
Optimal Student Financial Aid Policies and Parental Income
*Sebastian Findeisen (University of Mannheim) joint with Dominik Sachs (European University Institute)
13.00 - 14.30 Session 2
Knowledge of Future Job Loss and Implications for Unemployment Insurance
*Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard University)
*Maria Polyakova (Stanford University) joint with Liran Einav (Stanford University) and Amy Finkelstein (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
15.00 - 16.30 Session 3
Teachers’ Pay for Performance in the Long-Run: The Dynamic Pattern of Treatment Effects on Students’ Educational and Labor Market Outcomes in Adulthood
*Victor Lavy (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and CEPR)
The Long-term Consequences of Teacher Discretion in Grading of High-stakes Tests
*Rebecca Diamond (Stanford University) joint with Petra Persson (Stanford University and CEPR)
17.00 - 18.30 Session 4
Cognitive and non-cognitive costs of daycare 0-2 for girls
*Giulio Zanella (University of Bologna) joint with Margherita Fort (University of Bologna) and Andrea Ichino (European University Institute and CEPR)
Inheritance and wealth inequality: Evidence from population registers
*Daniel Waldenström (Uppsala University, Paris School of Economics and CEPR) joint with Mikael Elinder (Uppsala University) and Oscar Erixson (Uppsala University)
Friday 20 May
09.00 - 10.30 Session 5
The Production of Information in an Online World
*Julia Cagé (Sciences Po, Paris) joint with Nicolas Hervé (Institut National de l'Audiovisuel – INA) and Marie-Luce Viaud (Institut National de l'Audiovisuel – INA)
Do disaster appeals reduce other donations? Evidence from the U.K.
*Sarah Smith (University of Bristol, IFS and CEPR) joint with Kimberley Scharf (University of Warwick and CEPR) and Mark Wilhelm (IUPUI)
11.00 - 12.30 Keynote Lecture: "Tax Reform in an Era of Budget Stress, Inequality and International Mobility"
Alan Auerbach (University of California, Berkeley)
14.00 - 15.30 Session 6
How to Delay Labor Market Exit and Pension Claiming? Financial Incentives with Defaults
*Rafael Lalive (HEC - University of Lausanne and CEPR) joint with Stefan Staubli (Stefan Staubli, University of Calgary and CEPR)
Heterogeneous Tax Sensitivity of Firm-level Investments
*Christian Keuschnigg (University of St Gallen and CEPR) joint with Peter Egger (ETH Zürich, KOF and CEPR) and Katharina Erhardt (ETH Zürich, KOF)