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10:00am Violent Crime Exposure and Student Achievement 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Do Domestic Violence Laws Protect Women from Domestic Violence? Evidence from Rwanda 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 The Impact of Economic Opportunity on Criminal Behavior: Evidence from the Fracking Boom 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Effects of Campus Concealed Carry Policies on University Outcomes 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Freedom and Stock Market Performance during COVID-19 Outbreak 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Emerging Market Economies (EMEs) Sovereign Bond Spread and Fiscal Solvency 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 The Effectiveness of COVID-19 Stimulus Checks in Twin Ports Area 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Consumer Response to the Economic Stimulus Payment and Life in the Time of COVID-19 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 SOLE: Economics of Crime 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Christian Moser 4 Subsessions COVID-19 and the Economy 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Freddy Rojas Cama, Session Chair 4 Subsessions Crime 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22 Yujung Hwang, Session Chair 3 Subsessions Midwest Economics Association 2021 Annual Meeting Event Schedule Mon, Mar 22, 2021

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10:00am

Violent Crime Exposure and Student Achievement 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Do Domestic Violence Laws Protect Women from Domestic Violence? Evidence fromRwanda 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Impact of Economic Opportunity on Criminal Behavior: Evidence from theFracking Boom 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Effects of Campus Concealed Carry Policies on University Outcomes 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Freedom and Stock Market Performance during COVID-19 Outbreak 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Emerging Market Economies (EMEs) SovereignBond Spread and Fiscal Solvency 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Effectiveness of COVID-19 Stimulus Checks in Twin Ports Area 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Consumer Response to the Economic Stimulus Payment and Life in the Time ofCOVID-19 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

SOLE: Economics of Crime 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Christian Moser

4 Subsessions

COVID-19 and the Economy 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Freddy Rojas Cama, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Crime 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Yujung Hwang, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Midwest Economics Association 2021 AnnualMeeting

Event ScheduleMon, Mar 22, 2021

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Unequal Treatment Under the Law? Unintended Consequences of Body-WornCameras on the Court System 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Self-defense Regulations and Crime: Evidence from the Stand Your Ground Law 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Nuisance Ordinances, Eviction Threat and Domestic Violence 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Public Health Insurance Expansion and Private Spillovers: Evidence from Arkansas 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Effects of ACA Marketplace Plans on Disability Claiming 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Employment among People with Disabilities 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Subjective Learning of Trading Talent: Theory and Evidence from Individual Investorsin the US 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Effect of Intergenerational Traumas on the Wealth and Financial Risk Taking ofAfrican Americans 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

What Do Investors Learn from IPCC Reports: The Distribution of Costs from ExpectedClimate Regulation 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Optimal Default Retirement Saving Policies: Theory and Evidence from OregonSaves 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Impact of Rural Employment Guarantee on Temporary Migration in Rural India 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Driving Employment: Impact of Tarrifs on Auto-Manufacturing

Government and Health Markets 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Lanlan (Lacey) Chu, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Investor Behavior 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Lara Loewenstein, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Undergraduate Session I: Development and Trade 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Debra Israel, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Just a Game: A Strategic Analysis of ByteDance's Response to Trump's ExecutiveOrder 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Impact of Chinese Boycott on Japanese Vehicle Export and ManufacturingEmployment 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

An Economic Framework of Dynamic Electric Rates with Prosumers 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

On Heat Demand and the Distribution of Energy Efficiency 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

The Effect of Rebate and Loan Incentives on Residential Heat Pump Adoption:Evidence from North Carolina 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Does Competition for Rebates Increase Energy Conservation? 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

AERE: Housing Energy Demand 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 22

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Sarah Johnston, University of Wisconsin-Madison

4 Subsessions

12:00pm

Welcome and Presidential Address: Susan Dynarski, University of Michigan Gerald R. FordSchool of Public Policy, "COVID and Educational Inequality" 12:00pm - 12:50pm, Mar 22

Zoom Host: MEA Admin

Speaker

Susan Dynarski Professor of Public Policy, Education and Economics, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School ofPublic Policy

Sponsored By:

1:00pm

On the Instability of Fractional Reserve Banking 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Banks and Finance 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Biyan Tang, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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Does Banks' Market Power Explain the Slow Recovery after the Financial Crisis? 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Optimal Bailouts in Banking and Sovereign Crises 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Is it Time to Let Go of the Past? Effect of Clean Slate Scheme on Employment andEarnings 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Misdemeanor Court Fees, Government Revenue, Recidivism, and Defendant Welfare 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Netflix and Crime 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

The Spread of COVID-19 Pandemic: Developed VS Developing Countries 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Economics of Optimal Disease Control 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Prisons and Processors: Drivers of COVID-19 Spread in the US 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Delaying Retirement? A Life Cycle Model of Older Women's Labor Supply 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Late-career Unemployment Shocks, Pension Outcomes and UnemploymentInsurance 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Life-Cycle Labor Supply Response to the Earnings Test 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Crime and Employment 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Merve Meral, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Modeling COVID-19 Transmission 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Herman Sahni, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Retirement and Aging 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Damir Stijepic, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Topics in Finance

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Size Matters or Risks Pay: Learning from the Texas University Endowment 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

A Functional-Coefficient VAR Model for Dynamic Quantiles with ConstructingFinancial Network 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Large Sample Size Bias in Empirical Finance 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Bubbles in The Gold Market: A Time Series Approach 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 22

Ruoning Han, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

2:30pm

Comparative Perspectives on Universal Basic Income 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Vaule Orientations and Support for Guaranteed Income 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

The Historical Evolution of "Poverty Wages" 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

The Political Economy of Establishing Credible Agreements: Political Settlements,Incentives, and the Configuration of Deals 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

The Robustness of Trust, Institutions and Entrepreneurship Regressions, Revisited 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Do Imports and Exports Boost Economic Growth? Evidence from South CarolinaUsing ARDL Bound, DOLS, GMM, AND Vector Error Correction Models 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Understanding the Sources of Regional Growth Heterogeneity 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Basic Income and Wage Supports 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Sandra Trejos

3 Subsessions

Growth 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

James Adams, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Teaching of Economics 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

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Incorporating Local and Virtual Field Trips into Economics Courses 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Imagine the Future: The Impact of Availability Heuristic on Women’s Major Choice 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Using Interactive Open Textbooks in a Large-enrollment Economics Courses(Preliminary Title) 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Education Investment Decisions and the Americans with Disabilities Act 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

The Effects of the Child Care Tax Credit on the Educational Achievement of Children 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

The Long-Run Effect of Public Libraries on Children: Evidence from the Early 1900s 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Han-Yen Kao, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Effects of Social Policy on Education 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 22

Felix Koenig, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

4:00pm

The Response of Corporate Sustainability to Environmental Disasters: Evidence fromWildfires 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Does the Stock Market Reach Symmetrically to Equivalent Environmental Virtuesand Violations? 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

The Queen is Green: Female Corporate Leadership and Environmental Performanceof the Firm 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Green Finance, Short-Termism, and Climate Policy 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

AERE: Corporations and Environmental Performance 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Allen Bellas, Metropolitan State University

4 Subsessions

Bureau of Labor Statistics: The Picture of Health: Graphical and Other Analyses Using theConsumer Expenditure Surveys 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Organized and Chaired by Geoffrey Paulin

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How Have Healthcare Expenditures Changed? Examining Trends from 2004-2018 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Risky Behaviors: An Inter-Generational Comparison of Expenditures by Young Adultsfor Alcohol, Tobacco, and Lotteries/Pari-Mutuel Losses 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Expenditure Patterns of Low and High Income Groups by State: California, New York,Texas, New Jersey, and Florida 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Since We Have the Means, Let's Find the Happy Median 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Structural Change Revisited: The Rise of Manufacturing Jobs in the Service Sector 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Long-Term Responses to Large Minimum Wage Shocks: Sub-Minimum and Super-Minimum Workers in Slovenia 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Risk Attitudes and the Skill Structure of Immigrants 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Industry Effects, Employer Effects, and Wage Differentials 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Due to federal restrictions, this event will be held via WebEx . The start time is 4:00 pm Central DaylightTime (CDT) on Monday, March 22.

You may join the event up to 30 minutes before its scheduled start time of 4:00 p.m. CDT. To do so, click onthis link: https://usdolee.webex.com/usdolee/onstage/g.php?MTID=e347f1e9f1dae4fbd2440b4e29a9fb86eor copy and paste the address into your browser. Please do not be confused by the start time displayed as4:30 pm when clicking on the link. First, the webpage it opens to shows the start time in EasternDaylight Time (EDT), not CDT. Second, the webpage includes the 30-minute sign-in period that starts at4:30 pm EDT (which is 3:30 pm CDT). The first presentation of the session will start at 5:00 pm EDT (which is4:00 pm CDT).

Once you have clicked the link, enter your name and e-mail address when prompted. If you are unable tohear the broadcast over your computer, please call 1-877-465-7975 (US Toll Free) to listen by phone. (Ifcalling from Canada or Mexico, click here for instruction.) The access code is 199 342 1380. If promptedfor a password, please enter NGe4HkM8uu2.

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Measurement Consequences of Heterogeneous Workers and Firms 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Nhu Nguyen

4 Subsessions

Econometric Methods I 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

J. Jobu Babin, Session Chair; Zoom Host Needed

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Nonparametric Bounds on Treatment Effects with Imperfect Instruments 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Information-Equivalence Among Transformations of Semiparametric NonlinearPanel Data Models 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Average Treatment Effects in Discrete Multivalued Treatments with Endogeneityand Heterogeneous Counterfactual Errors: A Control Function Approach 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Non-normal Errors or Non-Linearity? Performance of Unit Root Tests 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Gender Specific Human Capital and Knowledge Spillovers: A Comparative Analysis ofthe US and Brazil 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Same-Sex Marriage Laws, LGBT Hate Crimes and Employment DiscriminationCharges 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Differences in Ethnic Favoritism across Countries and Over Time: the Case of Africa 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

The Rise of Services and Convergence in Labor Productivity among Countries 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Selective Accumulation of Ideas: Accounting for the Decline in Entry Rate 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Allocative Efficiency and the Productivity Slowdown 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

The Effect of Stand Your Ground Laws on Deterrence and Gun Involvement in Crime 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

4 Subsessions

Employment 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Dimitrios Nikolaou, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Productivity 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Alina Malkova, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Undergraduate Session II: Public Policy Evaluation 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Tammy McGavock, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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The Effect of Greenspace on Physical Activity and Social Cohesion in Baltimore, MD 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Bus Ridership, Fast Food, and Their Relationship to the Minimum Wage 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

Ignition Interlock Laws and DUI Arrests 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 22

10:00am

The Efficiency and Environmental Impacts of Market Organization: Evidence fromthe Texas Electricity Market 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Death of Coal and Breath of Life: The Effect of Power Plant Closure on Local AirQuality and Health 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Yea or Nay for Carbon Taxes: Political Economy and Willingness-to-Pay for CarbonReduction in Washington 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Toxic Hotspots from Market Design in Regional Climate Policy 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Assortative Mating and Income Dynamics of Couples 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

The Rise in Cohabitation 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Family Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Trends 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Marriage Market and Labor Market Sorting 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

AERE: Air Pollution and Carbon Emissions 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Richard Melstrom, Loyola University - Chicago

4 Subsessions

Work and Home: Labor Markets and Family Economics I 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Organized and Chaired by Rocio Madera

4 Subsessions

American Society of Hispanic Economists: Hispanic Employment and Entrepreneurship 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Organized and Chaired by Jose Fernandez

Tue, Mar 23, 2021

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Employment and Wealth accumulation among working ageLatinos 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Business Ownership and Mexico-US Immigration 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

The Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Self-Employment AmongstHispanics 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Comparing The Performance of Time Series Models for Forecasting EUR/USD 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Forecasting Inflation and Output Growth with Credit-Card Augmented DivisiaMonetary Aggregates 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Estimation and Forecasting of Heterogeneous Panel Data Models with MultipleStructural Breaks 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

The Can Challenge: Exploring the Best Way to Incentivise Recycling Behaviour 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Innovation and Technology Adoption for Environmental Improvements 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

The Impact of Unconventional Oil and Gas Developments on Population Dynamics: ACounty-Level Analysis of Migration Inflow and Outflow 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Can Trump's Reshoring Policies Be Used to Bring Medical Supply Chains Home? 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

A Pandemic Like No Other: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on US States

3 Subsessions

Econometric Methods II 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Ibrahim Kekec, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Energy, Environment, and Behavior 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Andrew Waxman, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Undergraduate Session III: Economics and COVID-19 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Karen Travis, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

COVID-19: An Econometric Analysis of Depression Rates in California 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

Demand Shock Along the Supply Chain: The Bullwhip Effect of COVID-19 in ChineseExports 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 23

12:00pm

Midwest Economics Association Annual Business Meeting 12:00pm - 12:50pm, Mar 23

Zoom Host: MEA Admin

1:00pm

Shelter in Place Orders, Loneliness, and Cooperative Behavior 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Education and Obesity: High School Versus College Students 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Gender Focality in Stag Hunt Bargaining 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Pandemic Economics 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Labor Supply and Family Welfare 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

The Effects of the Minimum Wage on the Geographical Distribution of Social SecurityDisability Insurance Beneficiaries 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

The Effects of Child Care Subsidies on Paid Child Care Participation and LaborMarket Outcomes: Evidence from the Child and Dependent Care Credit 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Education, Marriage and Social Security 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Friends of Western Illinois University I 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Organized and Chaired by Jessica Harriger-Lin

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Taxes, Transfers, and Household Decisions 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Perihan Saygin

4 Subsessions

Beliefs and Biases

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Political Consciousness and Immigration Policy 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Household Beliefs and Japan's Lost Decades: The Role of Fiscal Policy Credibility 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

On the Welfare Costs of Perceptions Biases 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

GDP Forecasting using Recurrent Neural Networks 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Monetary and Non-Monetary Punishment in Public Goods Games with Teams 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Forecasting with the Time-Varying Parameters VAR: A Sequential Method 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Financial Efficiency and the Lucas Puzzle 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Multidimensional Financial Development, Trade Liberalization, and ProductivityGrowth 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Financial Friction and Gains (Losses) from Trade 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 23

Lun Li, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Quantitative Methods 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Manaf Sellak, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Trade and Finance 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 23

Stephen Woodbury, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

2:30pm

Employment and the Macroeconomy 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Jaroslaw Strzalkowski, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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Entry and Exit, Unemployment, and Macroeconomic Tail Risk 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Alternative Work Arrangements: Business Cycle and Life-Long Implications 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Advance Layoff Notices and Labor Market Forecasting 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Currency Competition and Currency Union in a Multi-Country Multi-Currency SearchModel 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Testing for Exchange Rate Bubbles for the US Dollar / Indian Rupee: An ExtensiveEmpirical Examination over the Long Run 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Estimating the Effect of the EMU on Labor Productivity: A Synthetic ControlApproach 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Uncertainty about Uncertainty in Coordination Games 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Strategic Experimentation with Uniform Bandit: An Experimental Study 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Multiple Contacts in Asymmetric and Symmetric Prisoners' Dilemma Games 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Reinforcing Gender Norms or Easing Housework Burdens? The Role of Mothers-in-Law in Determining Women's Labor Force Participation 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

The Impact of Married Women's Labor Market Participation on Poverty During theGreat Recession 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Exchange Rates and Monetary Unions 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Bisrat Kinfemichael, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Game Theory 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Kohei Yamagata, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Gender and Labor Market 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Cody Orr, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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Gender Gaps in Time-Use and Entrepreneurship 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

The Effect of Caring for Older Family Members on Younger Individuals' Labor MarketOutcomes: Does Gender Matter? 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Does Return Migration Improve Schooling? The US-Mexico Case 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Life Satisfaction (Happiness) and Academic Performance in the Italian Classroom 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Stock Market Cycles and the Macroeconomy 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

International Comovement of r*: A Case Study of the G7 Countries 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

The Taylor Principle and Inflation Targeting Without a Phillips Curve 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

International Education 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Onur Sapci, Session Chair

2 Subsessions

Macro Topics I 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 23

Hardik Marfatia, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

4:00pm

Environmental Justice of Hazardous Waste Flow: Are State Disposal Taxes HelpingAffected Communities? 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Sweating the Energy Bill: Extreme Weather, Poor Households, and the EnergySpending Gap 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Tastes for Neighborhood Demographics and Environmental Improvements 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

The Environmental Injustice of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from New YorkState 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

AERE: Environmental Justice 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Debra Israel, Indiana State University

4 Subsessions

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Dissecting the Impact of the 2018-2019 Trade War on US Exports 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Profit Shifting, Import and Export Markups, and the Gains from Trade 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Profits, Scale Economies, and the Gains from Trade and Industrial Policy 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Migration, Specialization, and Trade: Evidence from the Brazilian March to the West 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Endogenous Learning, Persistent Employer Biases, and Discrimination 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Have Early Career Racial Labor Market Gaps Changed Across Two Cohorts ofAmerican Men? 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Do Antidiscrimination Laws Change Womens Marital Decisions 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

The Gender Pay Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Forming Your Own Household (or Not): What Determines Marriages and LivingArrangements? 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Newborns During the Crisis: Evidence from the 1980s Farm Crisis 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Financial Incentives and Fertility: Comparing Lump-Sum and Earnings-relatedTransfer 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

University of Florida: Empirical International Economics: Comparative Advantage, Trade Policyand Trade Wars 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Organized and Chaired by Gunnar Hein

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Economics of Discrimination 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Thilo Kroeger

4 Subsessions

Household Formation 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Clementine Van Effenterre, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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Parking Subsidies, Cruising, and Congestion 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

High-Speed Rail Network and Brain Drain: Evidence from College Admission Scoresin China 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Spatial Sorting: Commercial Gentrification 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Arterials Matter: The Effects of Light Rail on Land Use Change 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Sentiment Analysis of Teaching Evaluations: Evidence from Rate My Professor 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Do Laptops in the Classroom Produce Negative Externalities? Evidence from aClassroom Field Experiment 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: It Is Not Who You Teach, But How YouTeach 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Discrimination and Employment: The Effect of the Employment Non-DiscriminationAct (ENDA) on the Labor Market Outcomes of Same-Sex Couples in the US 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Empirical Evidence on the Glass Cliff 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Gentrification and Local Employment Outcomes: Evidence from US Cities 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

How Undergraduates React to Gender Disparities: An Experiment MeasuringIntentions to Pursue a PhD in Economics 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Housing and Transportation 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Yunni Deng, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Postsecondary Classsrooms 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Aselia Urmanbetova, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Undergraduate Session IV: Economic Disparity: Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Low-IncomeStatus 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 23

Tyler Schipper, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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10:00am

Forecasting Error and Losses at a Structural Break: Evidence from ElectricityAuctions During COVID-19 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Have Natural Disasters Awaken Us? A Panel Analysis 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Local Public Finance and Hurricane Shocks 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Global Socio-Economic Drivers of Insect Invasions 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Marriage, Children, and Male Labor Supply 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Child Skill Accumulation in One- and Two-Parent Families 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Child Skill Production: Accounting for Parent and Market-Based Time and GoodsInvestments 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Education, Marriage and Child Development 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Who Gets Counted as STEM? Different Approaches to Measuring the STEMWorkforce and Their Implications for Identifying Gender Gaps in STEM Work andCompensation 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Informed Choices: Gender Gaps in Career Advice 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

AERE: COVID-19 and Other Natural Disasters 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Paul Brehm, Oberlin College

4 Subsessions

Work and Home: Labor Markets and Family Economics II 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Organized and Chaired Emily Moschini

4 Subsessions

RAND: Work and Family: Understanding Gender-Based Differences in Preferences andPathways 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Organized by Melanie Zaber; Session Chair: Danielle Sandler

4 Subsessions

Wed, Mar 24, 2021

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Motherhood, paid parental leave, and job performance: Evidence from changes inthe Department of Defense 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Leak or Link? Pathways In and Out of Academia for Female STEM Doctorates 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Learning with Retaking: A New Semi-Parametric Selection Correction and Panel DataEvidence 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The Impact of Expanded Fertility Control Choices on Education Outcomes of Women:Evidence from Colorado 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Advisor-Advisee Networks and Academic Publications in Economics 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

How Do High-skilled International Students Impact Domestic Students? Evidencefrom the Post OPT STEM Extension Period 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The Effects of Real Estate Prices on Real Wages: Evidence Using Land Constraints atthe MSA Level 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The Effect of Rails-to-Travel Conversion on Local Housing Market and theNeighborhood 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The Price-Rent Ratio During the Boom and Bust: Measurement and Implications 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

In Search of Peace and Quiet: The Heterogeneous Impacts of Short-Term Rentals onHousing Prices 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Postsecondary Education I 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Avik Chakrabarti, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Real Estate 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Heejin Kim, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Trade and Inequality 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Chen Wu, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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Determinants of Bilateral Trade in Manufacturing and Services: A Unified Approach 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The International Distribution of FDI Income And Its Impact on Income Inequality 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Globalization and the US Economy: An Analysis of Skilled Women's Labor Force 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

The China Shock and Job Loss in Mexico 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Trade-Induced Creation of New Work 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Trends and Cycles in US Job Mobility 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Impact of Universal Pre-K on High School Graduation in Georgia 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Differing Effects of Financial Incentives on Residential Solar Panel Installations 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Air Quality-Related Health and Environmental Trade-Off of Electrification: Evidencefrom Viet Nam 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Vote Your (Employer's) Conscience: Worker Disempowerment and Voting in Russia 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Trade, Labor, and Mobility I 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Joel Han, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Undergraduate Session V: Topics in Economics 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 24

Jeff DeSimone, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

12:00pm

C. Woody Thompson Lecture: Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford Schoolof Public Policy 12:00pm - 12:50pm, Mar 24

Work, Family, and Public Policy: An Incomplete Transition

Sponsored By:

1:00pm

Friends of Western Illinois University II 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

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Gender Effects and Stock Twits 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Do Foreign Imports Promote Domestic Trade? An Empirical Analysis of InterstateTrade in the United States 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Access to Financial Institutions and Its Socioeconomic Impact Across Different EthnicGroups of Nepal 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Impact of student loan debt on young adults’ health and related health behaviors:evidence from a nationally representative sample of United States 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Should You Pay to Work? Examining the Black Market for Trading Work Permits 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

The Cyclicality of Job Creation with Multiple Offers 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

The Value of Safe Workplaces: A Novel Estimator for the Willingness to Pay for LowerCovid Risk 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Preference Signaling and Worker-Firm Matching: Evidence from Interview Auctions 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Does Early-Years Rainfall Translate in Adulthood Success? An Empirical Study inRural India 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

The Effect of Misleading Headlines of African Swine Fever on Pork Consumers'Purchase Intentions 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

The Impact of Natural Disasters on Child Health and Investments in Bangladesh 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Organized and Chaired by Jessica Harriger-Lin

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Matching and Compensation 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 24

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Nicholas Jolly

4 Subsessions

Agriculture and Shocks 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Mike Brock, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Labor

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Contracting Out Labor Fluidity 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Quantifying Uncertainties in Estimates of Income and Wealth Inequality 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Labor Market Power and On-the-Job Search 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Teaching Monetary Policy Remotely with FRED Data 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Praopan Pratoomchat, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Workshop: Active Learning with Data 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 24

Organized and Hosted by Diego Mendez-Carbajo, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

1 Subsessions

2:30pm

Soaking Up the Sun: Battery Investment, Renewable Energy, and Market Equilibrium 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Impact of Korea's Emissions Trading Scheme on Regulated Firms 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

The Effect of Oil Well Placement on Agricultural Rents: The Case of the Bakken 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

The Health Consequences of Excess Emissions: Evidence from Texas 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Application Costs as a Screening Instrument in Decentralized Matching 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Does Job-Finding Using Informal Connections Reduce Mismatch? The Role ofNonpecuniary Benefits 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Energy and Climate 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Katherine Harris-Lagoudakis, Session Chair; Keith Brouhle, Host

4 Subsessions

Labor Markets 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Gueyon Kim, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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Who Gets a Promotion? A Perverse Incentive of Internal Promotion 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

A Study of Credit-Card Augmented Divisia and GDP by Using VAR Model 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Uncertainty, Adjustment Cost, and Aggregate TFP: Evidence from Chinese industrialFirms 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Money's User-Cost Impact on the Private Investment in the US 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Student Loan and Job Switching 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Sources of Rising Student Debt 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Clocking Into Work and Out of Class: How College Students Make Their Credit HourEnrollment and Financing Decisions 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Section 301 and Politics: Analysis of Tariff Exemptions 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Bank Regulation and Financial Integration: Imbalances in the Euro Area 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Economic Inequality and Left-Wing Populism in the US: Economic Origins of ElectoralSupport for Bernie Sanders in 2016 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Macro Topics II 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Suvayan De, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Postsecondary Finance 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Maria Psyllou, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Trade and Politics 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Dipak Ghosh, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Trade, Labor, and Mobility II 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

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Bilateral Trade Integration, Skill Remoteness, and Labor Market Adjustment 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Import Exposure and Firm Reorganization: Establishment-Level Evidence in the US 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

The Effects of Optional Practical Training Extension Rule: The Case of BusinessMajors in the US 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 24

Stephen Woodbury, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

4:00pm

Past and Future Local Weather: Farmers' Perceptions and Their Roles in Land UseDecisions 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

The Effectiveness of a Green Default Nudge in Achieving Resource Conservation 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Resource Extraction and Local Government: The Fiscal Consequences of the ShaleBoom 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy with Present Bias 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Distributional Welfare Effect of Inflation Under Endogenous Search 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Credit Condition, Inflation, and Unemployment 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Replacement Rates and Long-Term Outcomes after Job Displacement 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

AERE: Land Use and Resource Extraction 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Tracy Boyer, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

3 Subsessions

Monetary Policy, Inflation, and Welfare 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Organnized and chaired by Eungsik Kim

3 Subsessions

SOLE: Unemployment and Income Shocks 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Russell Weinstein

4 Subsessions

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Time to Say Goodbye: The Macroeconomic Implications of Termination Notice 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Young Adult Substance Use Following Involuntary Job Loss 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Insurance, Redistribution, and the Inequality of Lifetime Income 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Women in Engineering : The Role of Role Models 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Would Longevity Make Us Happier? Examining the U-Shape in Happiness 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Do Female Role Models Reduce the Gender Gap in Science? Evidence from FrenchHigh Schools 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Monitoring Transfers to Public Health: Evidence from Randomized Audits in Brazil 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Standard Setting Organizations In General Oligopolistic Equilibrium 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Trade Networks and Regulatory Standards Diffusion 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Fiscal Windfalls and Misallocation: Evidence from Mexico 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Saving the Melting Pot! The Role of Culture vs Context in Shaping EconomicOutcomes 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Northern Losses and Southern Gains: Regional Variation in the Evolution of Black-White Earnings Differences in the US, 1976-2017

Role Models and Peer Effects 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Corey Woodruff, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

International Economics 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Joseph Joyce, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Wage Dynamics 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

Keshar Ghimire, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

The Geography of Jobs and the Gender Wage Gap 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 24

10:00am

Electricity Market Design and Market-Based Environmental Policy in India 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Biodiversity and Systems Externalities: A Tropic Level Approach to Conservation,Degradation, and Coordination 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Identifying Leading Indicators of Spikes in Invasive Species Contamination ofInternational Trade 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Estimating the Economic Impact of Intensifying Environmental Regulation in China 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Another Brick in the Wall: The Economic Consequences of Setting Foot in a College inColombia 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Major Complexity Index and College Skill Production 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Academic Achievement and Wellbeing of Dual Language Learners: Evidence from aBusing Program 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

The Labor Market Returns to Reversing High School Dropout 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

AERE: International Environmental Issues 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Anna Klis, northern Illinois University

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Economics of Education 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Organized and Chaired by Peter Orazem

4 Subsessions

Yeditepe University: Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Central Bank Policies UsingDSGE Models 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Organized by Veysel Ulusoy and Caner Ozdurak; Session Chair: Caner Ozdurak

4 Subsessions

Thu, Mar 25, 2021

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Technology Adoption, Innovation, and the South Korean Miracle 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Pro-Poor Economic Growth with a New Dimension: How to Mitigate A Rise in Povertyin Turkey 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Impact of Domestic and Foreign Shocks in an Estimated New Keynesian Small OpenEconomy Model: Evidence from Turkey 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Daily Price Change and Central Bank Policies: Evidence in Turkish Financial Marketsin Shaping the Monetary Policy 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Land-Saving Agriculture Intensification: Evidence from the Soy-Corn Double-Cropping Boom in Brazil 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Determinants of Contract Choice: Evidence from Iowa Farm 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

The Lack of Dynamic Competition in Agriculture: Implications for the Role of theState in Agricultural Growth 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Does Temporary Disability Insurance (DI) Help Workers to Get Back to Work? 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

The Impact of Environmental and Worker Safety Regulations on EnvironmentalPerformance and Workplace Accidents 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

The Long-Run Effect of Parental Death: Evidence from Mining Accidents 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Topics in Agriculture 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Brittany Tarufelli, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Workplace Safety 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 25

Dimitrios Nikolaou, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

12:00pm

Panel: Pathways After the Undergraduate Economics Degree 12:00pm - 2:00pm, Mar 25

Organized and Hosted by Kristin Butcher

1:00pm

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Gender Disparities in Healthy Aging and Subjective Well-Being Among Older Adultsin China: Evidence from the 2018 CLHLS 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

The Effect of Immigration on Aging in Place 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Stop Working and Start Living: Changes in Health-Related Behavior at Retirement 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

An Analysis of Public vs. Private Contracting Performance in Michigan Property TaxAssessment 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Anticorruption and Fiscal Preferences 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Do Direct-Administered Municipalities Work? Evidence from Chongqing Municipalityin China 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Macroeconomic Effects of Federal Reserve's Unconventional Monetary Policy: AComputational Linguistics Approach 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Is the Future Really Observable? A Practical Approach to Model Monetary PolicyRules 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Remittance Inflow and Economic Growth: The Role of Financial and InstitutionalDevelopment in Nepal 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Analyzing the Differential Impacts of the Financial Sector Development onRemittance Inflows by Income Groups of Countries 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Aging and Health 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Chan Yu, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Public Sector Governance 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Haibin Jiang, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Monetary Topics I 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Egor Malkov, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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Globalization, Education and Women Empowerment 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Armed Conflict and FDI 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Free Trade Agreements as Peace Instruments: The Impact of Accompanying PeaceAgreements with a Free Trade Agreement on Interstate Conflict 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Environmental Provisions in Trade Agreements and Trade Diversion 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Economic Growth and Energy Consumption in Mexico: A Hybrid Approach PredictionModel Based on Wavelets and Neural Networks 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Welfare Effects of International Trade in Waste 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Evaluating Automated Linking Algorithms Without Ground Truth 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Curriculum, Civic Participation, and National Identity 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Monetary Crisis and Reform in 17th c. Naples 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Trade and Society 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Yichen, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Trade and the Environment 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Christian Darfah, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Economic History I 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 25

Ezra Goldstein, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

2:30pm

Economic History II 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

Vinicios Sant'Anna, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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The Effect of the Eight-Hour Day on Productivity in Coal Mining 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

The Political Legacy of Nazi Annexation 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

A Retroactive Look at "The Hayek Story": Roundaboutness, Sticky Consumption, andSequestered Capital 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

Saving Brick-and-Mortar Retailers? The Effects of Sales Tax Collection of E-commerceTransactions on Local Economies 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

Taxation, Social Welfare, and Labor Market Frictions 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

A Model of Anticipated Consumption Tax Changes 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

Taxation 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 25

Dennis Sullivan, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

4:00pm

A "Pooling" Equilibrium? Harmful Algal Blooms' Impact on Home ImprovementDecisions 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

A Comparison of Guaranteed Cost Shares and Reverse Auction Bidding for VoluntaryAgricultural Conservation Contracts 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

A Watershed Moment: The Clean Water Act and Infant Health 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Identifying Homeowners Marginal Willingness-to-Pay for Lake Erie AlgaeContamination using Hydrology-Based Instruments 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Using Real World Data to Teach Undergraduate Econometric Theory and Research

AERE: Water Quality 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Organized by Lea-Rachel Kosnik; Session Chair: Jimena Gonzalez-Ramirez, Manhattan College

4 Subsessions

Carthage College: Innovative Pedagogy 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Organized and Chaired by Catherine Lau

4 Subsessions

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Methods 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Interdisciplinary Pedagogy Using Internal Faculty and 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Experiential Learning in Finance - Trading and Portfolio Management 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Flipped Classroom Module on Growth in Intermediate Macroeconomics 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Detrimental Effects of Residential Job Training Programs: Evidence from Job Corps 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Fair Winds and Following Seas: The Impact of College Peer Groups on CareerTrajectories 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Peer Evaluations: Exploring the Effect of Gender Pairs 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

The Spillover Effects of Pollution: How Exposure to Lead Affects Everyone in theClassroom 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

The Long Term Effect on Health of Having Smoking Friends in Adolescence: Evidencefrom a National Longitudinal Survey 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Developmental Origins and the Indonesian Nutrition Transition: Evidence from aNatural Experiment 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Does Making Mothers Literate Improve Their Little One's Health? Evidence fromIndia 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Child Mortality and its Effect on Fertility and Contraception Choice: Theory andEvidence 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

SOLE: Peer Effects 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Organized and Chaired by Peter Orazem

4 Subsessions

Child Health 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Priyasmita Ghosh, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Consumer Behavior 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

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Consumer Perception of Date Labeling: An Analysis of Consumer Discard Behaviorby Phrase-date Combinations 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Advertising, Brand Preferences, and Market Structure 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

The Effect of Package Size on Purchases of Household Carbonated Soft Drinks:Evidence from Scanner Data 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

The Impact of a Change in Income Taxes on Personal Consumption 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Outmigration and Tax Rates: Will the Wealthy Move? 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Welfare Effects of the Labor Income Tax Changes on Married Couples 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Hand-to-Mouth Consumption and Calorie Consciousness: Consequences for Junk-Food Taxation 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Rafael Zago, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Taxation and Behavior 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 25

Donald Richards, Session Chair; Indirt Hoxha, Zoom Host

4 Subsessions

10:00am

Industry Interviews on the Job Market 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Economic Consulting vs. Academia 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Job Market Tips 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Job Market Guide and Advice 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

CSWEP: Advice for Job Seekers 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Organized and Chaired by Shahina Amin

4 Subsessions

SOLE: Labor Econometrics

Fri, Mar 26, 2021

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Identifying and Estimating Effects of Latent Components of Composite Variables:The Returns to College Time Use 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Bounding Omitted Variable Bias Using Auxiliary Data 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

The Signaling Role of Early Career Job Loss 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Polarized Politics of Pandemic Response and the COVID-19 Connectedness Acrossthe United States 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Economic Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Post-2016's Economic Impact on Turkey's Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators: ASynthetic Control Evidences 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

The Association Between Financial Development, Globalization and EnvironmentalQuality in Turkey: Evidence from Dynamic Autoregressive-Distributed LagSimulations 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Cost Efficiency, Economies of Scale, Technological Progress, and Productivity ofNigerian Banks 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Does the Internet Replace Brick-and-Mortar Bank Branches? 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Information Costs, Financial Hubs, and the Global Banking Network 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair: Luis Omar Herrara Prada

3 Subsessions

Yeditepe University: Economic Policies, Economics of COVID-19 Pandemic, and FinancialDevelopment and Energy Consumption 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Organized by Veysel Ulusoy and Caner Ozdurak: Session Chair: Veysel Ulusoy

4 Subsessions

Banking 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Orhan Erdem, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Drugs and Crime

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Condoning More Codones: Florida's Opioid Trafficking Law and Opioid Mortality 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Secondary Markets and the Opioid Crisis: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Does Improved Public Lighting Reduce Criminality? Evidence from Programa LED nosBairros 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Short- and Long-Run Effects of Electricity Grid Expansion 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Can Union Contracts and Pay Structures Impact Service Quality? Evidence fromAirline Pilot Contracts in the US Airline Industry 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Multimarket Contact and Profitability Implications for US Airlines 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Merve Meral, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Industrial Organization 10:00am - 11:45am, Mar 26

Francisco Garrido, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

12:00pm

CSWEP Mentoring "Breakfast" at Noon (by invitation only) 12:00pm - 12:50pm, Mar 26

Organized and Hosted by Shahina Amin

1:00pm

From Surviving to Thriving: Staying Research Active in the Age of COVID-19 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Gender Diversity in Economics: The Role of the Department Chair 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Grant Funding in Economics: Do's and Dont's of the Application Process 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Balancing Teaching, Research, and Service in Mid-Career During COVID-19 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

CSWEP: Academic Career Challenges and Opportunities 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Organized and Chaired by Shahina Amin

4 Subsessions

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Product Differentiation and the Formation of PTAs 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Impact of Remittances on Economic Growth: A Study of Asian Developing Countries 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Determinants of Household Human Development Index: Evidence from theBangladesh Household Income and Expenditure Survey 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Endogenous Security, Third-Party Trade, and Interstate Disputes 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Poverty, Crisis, and Government Expenditure 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Heterogeneity of Household Expenditure on Food: Evidence from Sri Lanka 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Culture, Diet and Child Anemia: A Case Study from India 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Cash Transfers and Adolescent Nutrition: Evidence from Child Support Grant inSouth Africa 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Sectoral Business Cycle Synchronization and Value-added Trade 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Tax Competition for Cross-Border MandA: with the Transportation Cost 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Specialization Dynamics, Resource Reallocation, and Gains from Trade 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

International Trade and Wage Inequality: Evidence from Brazil 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Friends of Western Illinois University III 1:00pm - 2:45pm, Mar 26

Organized and Chaired by Jessica Harriger-Lin

5 Subsessions

Food and Health 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Sarah Kroeger, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Trade Topics 1:00pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Suvayan De, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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2:30pm

Credit Cards, the Demand for Money, and Monetary Aggregation 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Flows and Performance with Optimal Money Management Contracts 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Attention Allocation and Uncertainty Contagion 2:30pm - 2:30pm, Mar 26

Mental Health Parity and Depression 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Characteristics and retention of Emergency Department patients that left withoutbeing seen 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Formulary Design and Targeted Rationing of Care: The Case of Diabetics 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Physicians Imports and Indigenous Health 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Monetary Policy, Risk Aversion and Uncertainty Spillover Across Markets 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Monetary Transmission Through Sticky Leverage: Evidence from DollarDenominated Debt in Latin America 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Subjective Shadow Rate Beliefs at the Zero Lower Bound 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Finance 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Michael Michaelides, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Health Economics 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Domininkus Mockus, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

Monetary Topics II 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Lin Shao, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

Topics in Industrial Organization I 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Yupeng Li, Session Chair

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The Impact of Entry by Hainan Airlines on Fares: Evidence from the US-ChinaInternational Air Travel Market 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Missing Price Bias and the Effects of Market Deregulation 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Mergers Between Multi-Product Firms With Endogenous Variety: Theory and anApplication to the RTE-Cereal Industry 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Distance as a Determinant of Trade Costs: A Different Type of Distance Puzzle? 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Real Exchange Rates and the Terms of Trade: Some Theory and Evidence 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

Does Cultural Similarity Affect Bilateral Trade Costs? Evidence from EuropeanCountries 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

3 Subsessions

Trade Costs 2:30pm - 4:00pm, Mar 26

David Carr, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

4:00pm

Evolving Networks of Scientists and Engineers: Evidence from the United States 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

The Impact of Formal and Informal Credit Institutions on Entrepreneurship 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Peer Effects from Networks: Evidence from a Leading Russian University 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Deferred Training 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Nonparametric Bounds on Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in

SOLE: Asymmetric Information and networks 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Organized by Peter Orazem; Session Chair - Gabrielle Pepin

4 Subsessions

Families and Human Capital 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Min Jang, Session Chair

4 Subsessions

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Korea 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Parental Investments in Residential Location and Parenting Behavior 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Parental Education and Child Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Evidence from theUK Millennium Cohort Study 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

The Asymmetric Effect of Sentiment on Equity Returns 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Liquidity Risk Transmission from the Financial Sector to the Entire Stock Market 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Deposit Competition, Regulatory Capital Arbitrage and Bank Risk-Taking 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Top Executives' Research Experience and Corporate Innovation: Evidence fromChinese Listed Firms 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

A Model of Sales with Bidimensional Heterogeneity 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Payer Types and Nursing Care Related Complication 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Health Insurance and Obesity 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

The Effects of Managed Care on Long-Term Care: Evidence from Hospital Utilization 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Finance and the Stock Market 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Ionnis Branikas, Session Chair

2 Subsessions

Firm Behavior 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Xindi He, Session Chair; Zoom Host Needed

3 Subsessions

Insurance and Health 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Victoria Prowse, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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The Effect of Multichannel Shopping on Grocery Demand 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

An Impossible Trinity in Blockchain-Based Transactions: Decentralization, Privacy,and Lower Transaction Costs 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Fairness and Efficiency in Online Advertising Mechanisms 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Topics in Industrial Organization II 4:00pm - 5:45pm, Mar 26

Mouli Modak, Session Chair

3 Subsessions

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