Preliminary Program

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Participating Allied Societies

ASHE ...... American Society of Hispanic Economists AIRLEAP ...... Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions APPAM ...... Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management ASE ...... Association for Social Economics AAAWE ...... Association for the Advancement of African Women Economists ESA ...... Economic Science Association IBEFA ...... International Banking, Economics and Finance Association KHRA...... Korea Harm Reduction Association PES ...... Philippine Economic Society

Featured Sessions

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC — Professional Development GRANT-SEEKING FROM PRIVATE FUNDERS AND FOUNDATIONS: WHAT INVESTIGATORS SHOULD KNOW

March 18 @ 2:00 PM– 3:45 PM UTC — Professional Development QUANTIFYING THE DIVERSITY PROBLEM IN ECONOMICS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

March 18 @ 4:00 PM– 5:45 PM UTC — Keynote Address ENCOURAGING SOCIAL DISTANCING DURING COVID: EVIDENCE FROM RANDOMIZED TRIALS IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES Address: Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

March 19 @ 6:00 PM– 7:45 PM UTC — Professional Development DATA VISUALIZATIONS AND FRED DASHBOARDS: STORYTELLING WITH DATA

March 19 @ 8:00 PM– 9:45 PM UTC — Keynote Roundtable ECONOMIC POLICY AND THE PANDEMIC Panelists: Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institution, Christina Romer, University of California, Berkeley, Janet M. Currie, Princeton University, and Alan Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley March 17 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 1 Allied Society: ESA [1] GENDER, DIVERSITY Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Billur Aksoy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Host: Billur Aksoy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Papers: Anchor or Asset? The Role of External Obligations in Negotiations Shakun Datta Mago*, University of Richmond, Jennifer Pate, Loyola Marymount University, and Laura Razzolini, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Gender Differences in the Cost of Contradiction Yuki Takahashi*, University of Bologna Hidden Identity and Social Preferences: Evidence From Sexual Minorities Billur Aksoy*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ian Chadd, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Boon Han Koh, University of East Anglia The Effect of Task Choice and Task Assignment on the Gender Earnings Gap: An Experimental Study Xiaofei Pan*, Bryant University, and Kai Ou, Florida State University

March 17 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [2] TRADE AND THE ENVIRONMENT Chair: Noha A. Razek, University of Regina Host: Prakrati Thakur, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Papers: Welfare Effects of International Trade in Waste Prakrati Thakur*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Climate Shocks and Growth of International Trade in China Liuyi Dai*, Pusan National University Saudi Arabia’s Global Competitiveness, Accounting for Oil Market and Geopolitical Risks Noha A. Razek*, University of Regina, and Brian McQuinn, University of Regina Discussants: Liuyi Dai, Pusan National University Noha A. Razek, University of Regina Prakrati Thakur, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

March 17 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [3] POLICY, GOVERNANCE AND SHOCKS Chair: Hyo Jin Sonn, Moody's Analytics Host: Tomoki Kitamura, Tohoku Gakuin University Papers: Impact of New Regulatory Policy in Japanese Mutual Fund Markets Tomoki Kitamura*, Tohoku Gakuin University, and Kozo Omori, Osaka University of Economics Time-Varying Group Unobserved Heterogeneity in Finance Elvira Sojli*, University of New South Wales, Wing Wah Tham, University of New South Wales, and Wendun Wang, Erasmus University Rotterdam Hedge Fund Activism in Japan under the Stewardship and Corporate Governance Codes Fumiko Takeda*, University of Tokyo, and Hiroaki Miyachi, University of Tokyo Bank Lending Channel: Evidence from the Oil Price Shock Hyo Jin Sonn*, Moody's Analytics Discussants: Elvira Sojli, University of New South Wales Fumiko Takeda, University of Tokyo Hyo Jin Sonn, Moody's Analytics Tomoki Kitamura, Tohoku Gakuin University

March 17 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [4] HEALTH AND ECONOMIC GROWTH Chair: Merve Meral, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 2 Host: Merve Meral, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Papers: Strategic Generic Entry Deterrence: The Case of Pharmaceutical Product Hopping Siobhan Innes-Gawn*, Tulane University Impacts of Gold Mining and Religion on Health: Evidence from Nigeria Dongqin Wang*, Osaka University Searching for the Empirical Linkages Between National Health and Economic Growth Piyachart Phiromswad*, Sasin School of Management, Takeshi Yagihashi, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance Japan, and Juan Du, Old Dominion University Discussants: Dongqin Wang, Osaka University Piyachart Phiromswad, Sasin School of Management Siobhan Innes-Gawn, Tulane University

March 17 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [5] ECONOMICS OF CHINA 1 Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Aaron N. Mehrotra, Bank for International Settlements Host: Weixiao Wu, Assumption College Papers: Spillovers and Industrial Linkage of Processing Trade-Evidence from Export Processing Zones in China Weixiao Wu*, Assumption College Win-Win? Assessing the Global Impact of the Chinese Economy Risto Herrala*, Bank of Finland, and Fabrice Orlandi, European Commission Corporate Investment and the Exchange Rate: The Financial Channel Aaron N. Mehrotra*, Bank for International Settlements, Ryan Banerjee, Bank for International Settlements, and Boris Hofmann, Bank for International Settlements Melting Pot or Salad Bowl: Cultural Effect on Industrial Integration during Trade Liberalization Yang Jiao*, Young Harris College, Yuyun Liu, Sun Yat-Sen University, and Leilei Shen, Kansas State University Discussants: Yang Jiao, Young Harris College Aaron N. Mehrotra, Bank for International Settlements Weixiao Wu, Assumption College Risto Herrala, Bank of Finland

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [6] EXPERIMENTAL FINANCE 1 Organizer: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 3 Chair: Jurgen Huber, University of Innsbruck Host: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Papers: Contagion and Return Predictability in Asset Markets: An Experiment with Two Lucas Trees Andreea Popescu*, Tilburg University, and Charles N. Noussair, University of Arizona Beliefs and Emotions in Experimental Asset Markets Liran Maymoni*, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Zvika Afik, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Yaron Lahav, Ben- Gurion University, and Charles N. Noussair, University of Arizona Does Mining Fuel Bubbles? An Experimental Study on Cryptocurrency Markets Yilong Xu*, University of Heidelberg, Marco Lambrecht, Heidelberg University, and Andis Sofianos, Heidelberg University Bad Bankers No More? Truth-Telling and (Dis)Honesty in the Finance Industry Jurgen Huber*, University of Innsbruck, and Christoph Huber, University of Innsbruck

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [7] HEALTH, WELFARE AND POLICY Chair: Jake Schild, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Host: Linshuo Zhou, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Papers: Population Dynamics and Optimal Family Policies Linshuo Zhou*, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Consumer Response to the Economic Stimulus Payment and Life in the Time of COVID-19 Jake Schild*, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Thesia I. Garner, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Adam Safir, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Early Marriage and Intergenerational Consequences of Female Genital Cutting Chon-Kit Ao*, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, Zhan-Mei Lin, Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank, and Ho-Po Crystal Wong, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan COVID-19 in Africa: Impact on Households and Household Enterprises and Coping Strategies Elsa Fontainha*, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Universidade de Lisboa Discussants: Jake Schild, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Chon-Kit Ao, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Elsa Fontainha, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Universidade de Lisboa Linshuo Zhou, University of Wisconsin -- Madison

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [8] CRISES AND MACRO POLICY Chair: Kayhan Koleyni, Eastern New Mexico University Host: Paul Jackson, National University of Singapore Papers: Endogenous Crises: Minsky Frictions in a Small Open Economy Kayhan Koleyni*, Eastern New Mexico University, and David M. Kemme, University of Memphis Analysis of Nine U.S. Recessions and Three Expansions Ray C. Fair*, Yale University Skill Loss during Unemployment and the Scarring Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Paul Jackson*, National University of Singapore, and Victor Ortego-Marti, University of California, Riverside Discussants: Ray C. Fair, Yale University Paul Jackson, National University of Singapore Kayhan Koleyni, Eastern New Mexico University

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [9] MACRO ISSUES AND PUBLIC DEBT Chair: Shu-Ling Wang, Gustavus Adolphus College Host: Shu-Ling Wang, Gustavus Adolphus College Papers: Asymmetric Public Debt Cycle and Regime-Dependent Debt Sustainability Shu-Ling Wang*, Gustavus Adolphus College, Hui-Pei Cheng, Soochow University, Taiwan, Wen-Chieh Wu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, and Steven G. Craig, University of Houston Shadow Banking, Macroprudential Policy and Bank Stability: Evidence from China's WMP Market

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 4 Jifan Wang*, Central University of Finance and Economics, China, and Alice Y. Ouyang, Central University of Finance and Economics, China Public Debt in India: A Security Level Analysis Piyali Das*, Indian Institute of Management Indore, and Chetan Ghate, Indian Statistical Institute Discussants: Jifan Wang, Central University of Finance and Economics, China Piyali Das, Indian Institute of Management Indore Shu-Ling Wang, Gustavus Adolphus College

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [10] TRADE, LOCATION AND INTENSITY Chair: Anna Miromanova, Sam Houston State University Host: Chenying Yang, UBC Sauder School of Business Papers: Understand the Bimodality of the Bimodality of the Export Intensity Distribution in Thailand Wisarut Suwanprasert*, Middle Tennessee State University Firm Level Trade Effects of WTO Accession: Evidence from Russia Anna Miromanova*, Sam Houston State University, and Anca D. Cristea, University of Oregon Location Choices of Multi-plant Oligopolists: Theory and Evidence from the Cement Industry Chenying Yang*, UBC Sauder School of Business A Stochastic Frontier Analysis of International Trade Haruka Yane*, Ritsumeikan University Discussants: Anna Miromanova, Sam Houston State University Chenying Yang, UBC Sauder School of Business Haruka Yane, Ritsumeikan University Wisarut Suwanprasert, Middle Tennessee State University

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ASHE [11] ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION Organizer: Jose M. Fernandez, University of Louisville Chair: Jose M. Fernandez, University of Louisville Host: Brittany Lowe, University of Louisville Papers: The Effect of the Largest School Closing on Student Achievement Jose Caraballo-Cueto*, University of Puerto Rico at Cayay Child Labor and School Attendance in Mexico

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 5 Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez*, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, and Gloria Mancha-Torres, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon Effects of an Intensive English Program on the Academic Achievement of English Learners Camila Morales*, University of Texas at Dallas Text Analysis of Teaching Evaluations: Evidence from Rate My Professor Jose M. Fernandez*, University of Louisville, and Erin Yetter, University of Arizona Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [12] HAPPINESS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Chair: Maria Emma Santos, Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales del Sur, UNS-CONICET Host: Filippos Maraziotis, University of York Papers: Impact Evaluation of Gawad Kalinga Housing Projects in the Philippines Mitzie Irene Conchada, De La Salle University, and Madeleine Estabillo*, De La Salle University-Manila Within Couples Time-Use and Earnings Inequality: Impact on Spousal Happiness Filippos Maraziotis*, University of York Racing ahead or Lagging behind? Territorial Cohesion in Human Developmentaround the Globe Nicolai Suppa*, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, and Inaki Permanyer, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona A Thousand Days: An Early Childhood Protection Program in Argentina Maria Emma Santos*, Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales del Sur, UNS-CONICET, and Maria Sol Gonzalez*, Universidad Austral de Argentina Discussants: Filippos Maraziotis, University of York Nicolai Suppa, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Maria Emma Santos, Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales del Sur, UNS-CONICET Mitzie Irene Conchada, De La Salle University

March 17 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AAAWE [13] AFRICAN AND EMERGING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT 1 Organizer: Elizabeth Asiedu, University of Kansas, and Théophile T. Azomahou, African Economic Research Consortium, and Neepa Gaekwad Babulal, State University of New York at Fredonia Chair: Amadou Boly, African Development Bank Host: Neepa Gaekwad Babulal, State University of New York at Fredonia Papers: Strategic Environmental Commitment and Climate Change in Africa: Evidence on Mining and Deforestation Théophile T. Azomahou, African Economic Research Consortium, and Mahamady Ouedraogo*, University Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, CERDI Impact of Credit and Training on Enterprise Performance: Evidence from Urban Ethiopia Abdelkrim Araar, Universite Laval, Yesuf Awel, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Jonse Boka, Addis Ababa University, Hiywot Girma, University of Johannesburg, Ajebush Shafi, Tshwane University of Technology, Eleni Abraham Yitbarek*, University of Pretoria, and Mulatu F. Zerihun, Tshwane University of Technology Ruggedness and Children Welfare in Africa Carolyn Chisadza*, University of Pretoria, Eleni Abraham Yitbarek, University of Pretoria, and Matthew Clance, University of Pretoria Anti-Tax Evasion, Anti-Corruption and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis of Policy Spillovers Ritwik Banerjee, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Amadou Boly*, African Development Bank, and Robert Gillanders, Dublin City University Discussants: Amadou Boly, African Development Bank Carolyn Chisadza, University of Pretoria Mahamady Ouedraogo, University Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, CERDI Eleni Abraham Yitbarek, University of Pretoria

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [14] ECONOMETRIC TECHNIQUES Chair: John R. Gardner, University of Mississippi

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 6 Host: Kyle Butts, University of Colorado Boulder Papers: Two-Stage Differences in Differences John R. Gardner*, University of Mississippi Differences-in-Differences with Spatial Spillovers Kyle Butts*, University of Colorado Boulder Partially Linear Varying Coefficient Modal Regression with Error-Prone Linear Covariate Tao Wang*, University of California, Riverside, Aman Ullah, University of California, Riverside, and Weixin Yao, University of California, Riverside Evaluating Regression Model Fit Using Topological Data Analysis Ball Mapper Simon Rudkin*, Swansea University, Pawel Dlotko, Swansea University, and Wanling Qiu, Swansea University Discussants: Kyle Butts, University of Colorado Boulder Tao Wang, University of California, Riverside Simon Rudkin, Swansea University John R. Gardner, University of Mississippi

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [15] PRODUCTIVITY, RISK AND INVESTMENT Chair: Le Tang, Suffolk University Host: Ana Paula Cusolito, World Bank Group Papers: The Effects of Digital-Technology Adoption on Productivity and Factor Demand Ana Paula Cusolito*, World Bank Group, Daniel Lederman, The World Bank, and Jorge Pena, IE University Investment Dynamics and Capital Distortion: State and Non-State Firms in China Le Tang*, Suffolk University Managing Foreign Supply Risk in the Era of Coronavirus: The Efficiency-Resilience Tradeoff Liqun Liu*, Texas A&M University, College Station, and Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University, College Station Discussants: Le Tang, Suffolk University Liqun Liu, Texas A&M University, College Station Ana Paula Cusolito, World Bank Group

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [16] COORDINATION AND STABILITY AND GROWTH IN THE POST COVID-19 WORLD Organizer: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Chair: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Host: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Papers: Partial Dollarization and Financial Frictions in Emerging Economies Vasco J. Gabriel, University of Surrey, Paul Levine, University of Surrey, and Bo Yang*, Swansea University The Effect of Institutions in the FDI-Growth Nexus: Political Versus Economic Institutions Chengchun Li, Changzhou University, Sailesh Tanna*, Coventry University, and Baseerit Nissah, Coventry University, UK Are Global Spillovers Complementary or Competitive? Need for International Policy Coordination Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull, Sushanta Mallick*, Queen Mary University of London, and Bo Yang, Swansea University Carbon, COVID-19 Lockdown and Net-Zero Emission Target by 2050: Coordination for Stability and Growth Keshab Bhattarai*, University of Hull Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [17] SHOCKS, ASYMMETRY AND DEBT Chair: Oleksandr Shepotylo, Aston University Host: Joseph Vavrus, University of Redlands Papers: Asymmetric Country Size, Policy Commitments and Product Quality Reversal in Trade Tai-Liang Chen*, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, and Jiahui Ma*, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Coronaviral-Shocks on Global Value Chains and Government Response Oleksandr Shepotylo*, Aston University, Jun Du, Aston University, and Mustapha Douch, Aston University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 7 Do Labor Remittance Outflows Retard Economic Growth in Qatar? Evidence from Nonlinear Cointegration Mouyad Al Samara*, Qatar University Foreign Currency Debt, Exchange Rate Fluctuations, and Exporter Dynamics Joseph Vavrus*, University of Redlands, and Nan Xu, New York University Shanghai Discussants: Oleksandr Shepotylo, Aston University Mouyad Al Samara, Qatar University Joseph Vavrus, University of Redlands Tai-Liang Chen, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [18] FINANCIAL LITERACY, RISK AND INFORMATION Chair: Valentina Hartarska, Auburn University Host: Daniel Ngugi, Minot State University Papers: The Printed Media's Impact on Fund Flows Yossef Saadon*, Bank of Israel, and Ben Z. Schreiber, Bank of Israel Power and Risky Financial Choices for Oneself and Others Katarzyna Sekscinska*, University of Warsaw, and Joanna Rudnzinska-Wojciechowska, University of Social Sciences and Humanities What Drives Acceptance and Use of Mobile Banking Technology in Kenya? Daniel Ngugi*, Minot State University Does Financial Literacy Affect the Use of Different Financial Institutions and Services? James R. Barth, Auburn University, Valentina Hartarska*, Auburn University, Jitka Hilliard, Auburn University, and Nguyen Nguyen, Auburn University Discussants: Katarzyna Sekscinska, University of Warsaw Daniel Ngugi, Minot State University Valentina Hartarska, Auburn University Yossef Saadon, Bank of Israel

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [19] WORKSHARE TO THE RESCUE: USING FLEXIBLE EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES TO COUNTER ECONOMIC CRISES Organizer: Heather L Grob, Saint Martin’s University Chair: Katharine Abraham, University of Maryland, College Park Host: Heather L Grob, Saint Martin’s University Papers: The Potential Benefits of Workshare and Overcoming Barriers to its Use Susan Houseman*, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research The Experience with Work Sharing during the COVID-19 Crisis in California Till von Wachter*, University of California, Los Angeles From the U.S. Epicenter: How Washington State’s Workshare Worked Heather L Grob*, Saint Martin’s University Insuring jobs or workers? Giulia Giupponi*, Bocconi University Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [20] SATISFACTION, IMMIGRATION AND MIGRATION Chair: Peter Kamps, Chicago Department of Family & Support Services Host: WEAI Papers: Determining Factors of Cross-Country Dispersion in Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe Daphne Nicolitsas*, University of Crete Economic Consequences of Federal Immigration Policy: Undocumented/Documented Immigrants Peter Kamps*, Chicago Department of Family & Support Services Migration and the Mobile Middle: Insights from a Household Survey in Bangladesh Mausumi Mahapatro*, Regis University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 8 Discussants: Peter Kamps, Chicago Department of Family & Support Services Mausumi Mahapatro, Regis University Daphne Nicolitsas, University of Crete

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [21] DEMOGRAPHY, FERTILITY AND PERFORMANCE Chair: Carlos Gomez Gonzalez, University of Zurich Host: Qiongda Zhao, University of Calgary Papers: Evidence on Birth Spacing and Child Cognition from Indonesia Christina R. Peters Huber*, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Lauren Calimeris, St. John Fisher College High-Hours Occupations, Timing of Fertility, and Labor Supply of Skilled Women Hyerim Park*, University of Mississippi Financial Incentives and Fertility: Comparing Lump-sum and Earnings-related Transfer Qiongda Zhao*, University of Calgary, and Chi Man Yip, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Do Stereotypes Bias Judgement? Evaluation of Women's and Men's Performance Carlos Gomez Gonzalez*, University of Zurich, Cornel Nesseler, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Helmut Dietl, University of Zurich, and Denis Becker, Norwegian University of Science and Technology Discussants: Hyerim Park, University of Mississippi Qiongda Zhao, University of Calgary Carlos Gomez Gonzalez, University of Zurich Christina R. Peters Huber, Metropolitan State University of Denver

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [22] INNOVATION Chair: Peter B. Meyer, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Host: Huyen Nguyen, Halle Institute for Economic Research, Germany Papers: Spatial Sorting: Commercial Gentrification Yongwook Kim*, University of California, Santa Barbara Deposit Competition and the Securitization Boom Huyen Nguyen*, Halle Institute for Economic Research, Germany The Great Aviation Patent Spike of 1910 Peter B. Meyer*, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Discussants: Huyen Nguyen, Halle Institute for Economic Research, Germany Peter B. Meyer, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Yongwook Kim, University of California, Santa Barbara

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AIRLEAP [23] TRACKING NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CHANGING ECONOMY Organizer: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Chair: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Host: Julia Puaschunder, The New School Papers: Augmented Humans and Policymaking Shabnam Mousavi*, Max Planck Institute for Human Development The Future of the City after COVID-19: Digitalization, Preventionism, and Environmentalism Julia Puaschunder*, The New School Essential Business or Illicit Trade? The Emerging Role of Cannabis in the U.S. Economy Beau Whitney*, Whitney Economics Discussants: Julia Puaschunder, The New School Beau Whitney, Whitney Economics Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 9 [24] HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION Chair: Mari O. Mamre, Norwegian University of Life Sciences Host: Molla Mursaleen Shiraj, Washington State University Pullman Papers: Housing Affordability, Urban Ripples and New Policy Mari O. Mamre*, Norwegian University of Life Sciences Top Floor Discounts in Residential Buildings: Evidence from South Korea Sam Hwang*, UBC Vancouver School of Economics Causal Impact of Short-Term Rental Regulation on Housing Prices Molla Mursaleen Shiraj*, Washington State University Pullman Determinants of Losses on Construction Loans: Bad Loans, Bad Banks, or Bad Markets? Lynn Shibut*, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Joseph Nichols, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and Emily Ross, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Discussants: Sam Hwang, UBC Vancouver School of Economics Molla Mursaleen Shiraj, Washington State University Pullman Lynn Shibut, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Mari O. Mamre, Norwegian University of Life Sciences

March 17 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [25] SPORTS ECONOMICS 1 Organizer: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Chair: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Host: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Papers: Stereotypes and Hiring Decisions: Lessons from the NBA Draft Jennifer Van Gilder, Ursinus College, Erica Hanserd, University of Kentucky, Stephen J. K. Walters, Loyola University Maryland, and David J. Berri*, Southern Utah University Contracts, Pay and Performance in the Sport of Kings: Evidence from Horse Racing David Butler, University College Cork, Robert Butler, University College Cork, and Robert Simmons*, Lancaster University Experimental Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions during Covid-19 Alex Bryson, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, United Kingdom, Peter Dolton, University of Sussex, James Reade*, University of Reading, Dominik Schreyer, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, and Carl Singleton, University of Reading Assessing the Role of Fatigue and Multitasking on Worker Performance: Evidence from MLB Pitchers Alex Farnell*, Lancaster University, Brian M. Mills, University of Texas at Austin, Vincent O'Sullivan, Lancaster University, Robert Simmons, Lancaster University, and David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [26] EXPERIMENTS ON THE ECONOMICS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE Organizer: Jason A. Aimone, Baylor University Chair: Jason A. Aimone, Baylor University Host: Jason A. Aimone, Baylor University Papers: Measuring Labor Demand for Workers with a Criminal Conviction Zoe Cullen*, Harvard Business School, Will S. Dobbie, Harvard University, and Mitchell H. Hoffman, University of Toronto Do Elections Encourage Public Servants to be More Responsive? Bryan C. McCannon*, West Virginia University, and Corey Williams, West Virginia University Dynamics of Public Goods Contributions Under Probabilistic Punishment Jason A. Aimone*, Baylor University, Amanda Short, Vanderbilt University, Jason Ralston, Whitman College, Lucas Rentschler, Utah State University, and Charles M. North, Baylor University

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [27] ECONOMETRIC MODELS OF MICRO TOPICS Chair: Russell W Bittmann, Bates White Economic Consulting Host: WEAI

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 10 Papers: Gang Presence, Market Structure, and Academic Achievement Russell W Bittmann*, Bates White Economic Consulting Manufacturing Productivity in China: Identifying the True Role of State Ownership Ming He*, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Simon Rudkin, Swansea University, and Yang Chen, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Optimizing Credit Gaps for Predicting Financial Crises: Modelling Choices and Tradeoffs Mohammad R. Jahan-Parvar*, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Daniel O. Beltran, Federal Reserve Board, and Fiona Paine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discussants: Ming He, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Mohammad R. Jahan-Parvar, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Russell W Bittmann, Bates White Economic Consulting

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [27.5] UNCONVENTIONAL MONETARY POLICY Chair: Serdar Kabaca, Bank of Canada Host: Alexander Scheer, Deutsche Bundesbank Papers: Asset Purchase Programmes in the New Normal: The Role of Reinvestment Alexander Scheer*, Deutsche Bundesbank, Rafael Gerke, Deutsche Bundesbank, and Daniel Kienzler, Deutsche Bundesbank Portfolio Balance and Macroeconomic Effects of Quantitative Easing Policies Serdar Kabaca*, Bank of Canada Forward Guidance in a Small Open Economy Marine Charlotte André*, Banco De México, and Guido Traficante, European University of Rome Discussants: Serdar Kabaca, Bank of Canada Marine Charlotte André, Banco De México Alexander Scheer, Deutsche Bundesbank

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [28] NON-COGNITIVE DETERMINANTS OF GENDER GAPS Organizer: Brenden Timpe, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, and Ariel J. Binder, U.S. Census Bureau Chair: Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas Host: Brenden Timpe, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Papers: When Sarah Meets Lawrence: The Effect of Coeducation on Women’s Major Choices Avery Calkins, RAND Corporation, Ariel J. Binder, U.S. Census Bureau, Dana Shaat, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, and Brenden Timpe*, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Informed Choices: Gender Gaps in Career Advice Yana Gallen, University of Chicago, and Melanie Wasserman*, University of California, Los Angeles The Middle of the Pack? Age, Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Last 40 Years in Biomedical Authorship Allison Nunez*, University at Albany SUNY, and Bruce A. Weinberg, Ohio State University Information Provision and Gender Differences in Negotiation: Evidence from Business Majors Jacob French*, Arizona State University, Jessica Pan, National University of Singapore, Basit Zafar, University of Michigan, and Patricia Cortes, Boston University Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [29] PATENTS AND INNOVATION Chair: Angelo Castaldo, Sapienza University of Rome Host: Angelo Castaldo, Sapienza University of Rome Papers: Exploring the Existence of a Short-Run Kuznets Curve: Does the Fourth Industrial Revolution Affect Income Distribution? Angelo Castaldo*, Sapienza University of Rome, and Valeria De Bonis, DSGE, Sapienza University of Rome The Dark Side of Patents: Effects of Strategic Patenting on Firms and Their Peers Maria Kurakina*, University of Utah Competition, Firm Innovation, and Growth under Imperfect Technology Spillovers

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 11 Seula Kim, University of Maryland, College Park, and Karam Jo*, Korea Development Institute Discussants: Maria Kurakina, University of Utah Karam Jo, Korea Development Institute Angelo Castaldo, Sapienza University of Rome

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [30] EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE DATA Organizer: Jennifer Alix-Garcia, Oregon State University, and Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University Chair: Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University Host: Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University Papers: Remotely Incorrect? Jennifer Alix-Garcia, Oregon State University, and Daniel L. Millimet*, Southern Methodist University Trade, Pollution, and Welfare Wookun Kim*, Southern Methodist University, and Yasheng Zhang, University of California, Los Angeles Air Pollution and Firm Productivity: Understanding the Roles of Technology and Adaption Jamie Hansen-Lewis*, University of California, Davis Do Local Politicians and Special Interest Groups Campaign for Deforestation? Evidence from Close Elections and a Ban on Corporate Donations Erik Katovich*, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Fanny Moffette, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Which Night Lights Data Should We Use in Economics, and Where? John K. Gibson, University of Waikato, Susan Olivia*, University of Waikato, and Geua Boe-Gibson, University of Waikato

March 17 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Professional Development [31] GRANT-SEEKING FROM PRIVATE FUNDERS AND FOUNDATIONS: WHAT INVESTIGATORS SHOULD KNOW Organizer: James A. Wilson, Russell Sage Foundation Host: Stephen Glauser, Russell Sage Foundation Panelists: David Anderson, Arnold Ventures James A. Wilson, Russell Sage Foundation

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [31.5] GAMES Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Elif Osun, University of Maryland Host: Elif Osun, University of Maryland Papers: Trustworthy by Design Menglong Guan*, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Sen Geng, Xiamen University Premium to be Angry: An Experiment on the Role of Emotion in Coordination Xiaofei Pan*, Bryant University, and Bing Jiang, Virginia Military Institute Tacit Collusion with Multiple Contact Mouli Modak*, Purdue University An Experimental Analysis of Games with Evidence: Lying Aversion and Commitment Elif Osun*, University of Maryland, and Erkut Y. Ozbay, University of Maryland, College Park

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [32] INCENTIVES AND BEHAVIOR Chair: Anneke Kosse, Bank of Canada Host: Afrin Islam, Washington State University Pullman Papers: Marital Premium on Sanitation Investments in Rural India Britta Augsburg, Institute for Fiscal Studies, Juan P. Baquero, Universidad del Rosario, Sanghmitra Gautam*, Washington University in St. Louis, and Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes, Universidad del Rosario How Does Media Influence Consumption for Processed Meat? Afrin Islam*, Washington State University Pullman, and Jill J. McCluskey, Washington State University Pullman

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 12 An Empirical Analysis of Bill Payment Choices Anneke Kosse*, Bank of Canada Discussants: Afrin Islam, Washington State University Pullman Anneke Kosse, Bank of Canada Sanghmitra Gautam, Washington University in St. Louis

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [33] QUANTITATIVE IMPACTS OF INFORMATION AND EXPECTATIONS IN MACROECONOMICS Organizer: Brian Dombeck, Lewis & Clark College Chair: Brian Dombeck, Lewis & Clark College Host: Brian Dombeck, Lewis & Clark College Papers: Taylor Rule Shocks and the Signaling Channel of Monetary Policy Ethan L. Struby*, Carleton College Monetary Policy and Anchored Expectations: An Endogenous Gain Learning Model Laura Gati*, Boston College Finite Horizon Life-Cycle Learning Erin Cottle Hunt*, Lafayette College Learning vs News Shocks: What Drives Business Cycles? Brian Dombeck*, Lewis & Clark College Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [34] NEPOTISM, INSTITUTIONS AND THE INFORMAL SECTOR Chair: Soomi Lee, University of La Verne Host: Jiakai Zhang, The Graduate Center, CUNY Papers: Do Direct-Administered Municipalities Work? Evidence from Chongqing Municipality in China Jiakai Zhang*, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Meng-Ting Chen, The Graduate Center, CUNY Government Spending Effects in the Presence of the Informal Sector Ahmed Kamara*, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Bureaucratic Nepotism Juan Felipe Riano Rodriguez*, The University of British Columbia Fiscal Resilience of Cities: Effects of the Regional Tax-Base Sharing Soomi Lee*, University of La Verne Discussants: Ahmed Kamara, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Juan Felipe Riano Rodriguez, The University of British Columbia Soomi Lee, University of La Verne Jiakai Zhang, The Graduate Center, CUNY

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [35] UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF THE SNAP PROGRAM Organizer: Katherine Meckel, University of California San Diego, and Jessie Handbury, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and Xiao Dong, U.S. Department of Agriculture Chair: Marianne Bitler, University of California, Davis Host: Katherine Meckel, University of California San Diego Papers: Do Retail Chains SNAP-Up the Benefits of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program? Effects of EBT Adoption Among Non-Traditional Food Stores Xiao Dong, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Jessie Handbury, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and Katherine Meckel*, University of California San Diego Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply Colin Gray, Wayfair, Adam Leive*, University of Virginia, Elena Prager, Northwestern University, Kelsey Pukelis, Harvard University, and Mary Zaki, University of Maryland, College Park Do Food Assistance Programs Affect Retailers?

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 13 Tim Beatty, University of California, Davis, Marianne Bitler*, University of California, Davis, and Cynthia van der Werf, Louisiana State University How Well Insured are Job Losers? Efficacy of the Public Safety Net Chloe N. East*, University of Colorado Denver, and David Simon, University of Connecticut Discussants: from above participants

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [36] DEMOGRAPHY AND DISCRIMINATION Chair: Leslie S. Stratton, Virginia Commonwealth University Host: Luca Fumarco, Tulane University Papers: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Labor Market and Beyond: 1960-2019 Leslie S. Stratton*, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Ioannis Kospentaris, Virginia Commonwealth University Male Wage Inequality and Characteristics of “Early Mover” Marriages Terra McKinnish*, University of Colorado Boulder Boxing and Discrimination in the U.S. Luca Fumarco*, Tulane University Opening the Door for Others? Female Leadership and Gender Disparities in Academia MinSub Kim*, the Ohio State University Discussants: Terra McKinnish, University of Colorado Boulder Luca Fumarco, Tulane University MinSub Kim, the Ohio State University Leslie S. Stratton, Virginia Commonwealth University

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [37] SKILLS MATCH AND WAGES Chair: Erik-Benjamin Borschlein, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Host: Nikita Sharma, University of Queensland Papers: Return to English Skills in China: Using a Non-Parametric Bound Approach Chen Xu*, St. Edwards University A New Machine Learning-Based Treatment Bite for Long Run Minimum Wage Evaluations Erik-Benjamin Borschlein*, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Does Quality Matter? Immigrants and Job Satisfaction in Australia Nikita Sharma*, University of Queensland Bilateral Trade Integration, Skill Remoteness and Labor Market Adjustment Lucas Squarize Chagas*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Discussants: Erik-Benjamin Borschlein, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Nikita Sharma, University of Queensland Lucas Squarize Chagas, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Chen Xu, St. Edwards University

March 17 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [38] NEIGHBORHOODS, TOURISM AND PRICING Chair: Karl David Boulware, Wesleyan University Host: Michele Acciaro, Kuhne Logistics University Papers: Greening in Harmony: Environmental Pricing Coordination in the Case of Port Authorities Michele Acciaro*, Kuhne Logistics University Describing Neighborhood Revitalization: A Tale of Four Cities Karl David Boulware*, Wesleyan University, Phoebe Keegan, Wesleyan University, and Joyce P. Jacobsen, Wesleyan University Are Historic Districts A Backdoor for Segregation? Yes and No Yang Zhou*, University of North Texas Estimation of Own-and Cross-Price Elasticities of Tourism demand for Hawaiian Islands Junwook Chi*, University of Hawaii at Manoa

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 14 Discussants: Karl David Boulware, Wesleyan University Yang Zhou, University of North Texas Junwook Chi, University of Hawaii at Manoa Michele Acciaro, Kuhne Logistics University

March 17 @ 9:00 PM–10:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [39] ECONOMETRIC APPLICATIONS 1 Chair: to be announced Host: Sanchari Choudhury, Midwestern State University Papers: Capping Problem Gambling: Evaluating Policy Interventions in NZ Gail A. Pacheco*, Auckland University of Technology, Christopher P. Erwin, Auckland University of Technology, and Alexandra Turcu, Auckland University of Technology Firms Dynamics and the Life-Cycle Consequences of Economic Conditions at Birth Lilia Cavallari*, University of Rome III, and Paolo Naticchoni, Universita degli Studi Roma Tre Nonrandom Selection into Entrepreneurship in the Realm of Decentralization and Corruption Sanchari Choudhury*, Midwestern State University The Effect of Industrial Structure Changes on Inequality: Re-evaluation of the Kuznets Curve Kei Toyozawa*, Kobe University, Tomoko Kinugasa, Kobe University, and Yoichi Matsubayashi, Kobe University Discussants: Lilia Cavallari, University of Rome III Sanchari Choudhury, Midwestern State University Kei Toyozawa, Kobe University Gail A. Pacheco, Auckland University of Technology

March 17 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [40] EXPECTATIONS, CYCLES AND SUBSTITUTABILITY Chair: Ayse Sapci, Utah State University Host: Zeynep Yom, Villanova University Papers: Tail Risk and Expectations Yeow Hwee Chua*, National University of Singapore, and Zu Yao Hong, University of Maryland, College Park Imperfect Substitutability in Real Estate Markets and the Effect of Housing Demand Ayse Sapci*, Utah State University, Scott Davis, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Kevin X. D. Huang, Vanderbilt University Political Monetary Cycles: An Empirical Study Hugo Oriola*, LEO - CNRS Optimal Bailouts in Banking and Sovereign Crises Zeynep Yom*, Villanova University, Sewon Hur, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Cesar Sosa-Padilla, University of Notre Dame Discussants: Ayse Sapci, Utah State University Hugo Oriola, LEO - CNRS Zeynep Yom, Villanova University Yeow Hwee Chua, National University of Singapore

March 17 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [41] TAXATION AND INCENTIVES Chair: Debra Israel, Indiana State University Host: Benjamin Krause, University of California, Berkeley Papers: Front-Loading Agricultural Subsidies: Quantifying Public Savings Kai Ding*, California State University, East Bay, and Filippo Rebessi, California State University, East Bay Public Policy, Environmental Impact and the International Second-hand Clothes Market Debra Israel*, Indiana State University Balancing the Purse and the Peace: Public Goods, Taxes, Social Norms and Political Protests Benjamin Krause*, University of California, Berkeley Discussants: Debra Israel, Indiana State University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 15 Benjamin Krause, University of California, Berkeley Kai Ding, California State University, East Bay

March 17 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [42] INFORMATION AND HEALTH Chair: Munirul Nabin, Deakin University Host: Esther Heewon Lee, California Baptist University Papers: Association Between Hospital Competition and Quality of Care Ravishankar Jayadevappa*, University of Pennsylvania Effect of Granular information: Evidence from the Male Condom Label Policy change in the USA Munirul Nabin*, Deakin University Forecasting COVID-19 Cases with Government Intervention Comparisons Esther Heewon Lee*, California Baptist University, and Jinook Jeong, Yonsei University Discussants: Munirul Nabin, Deakin University Esther Heewon Lee, California Baptist University Ravishankar Jayadevappa, University of Pennsylvania

March 17 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [43] EDUCATION AND CHOICE Chair: Yoonjung Kim, University of California, Irvine Host: Julia A. Frankland, Malone University Papers: The Effects of Universal Free Lunch Provision on Achievement: Evidence from South Korea Yoonjung Kim*, University of California, Irvine Does Rank Matter? Effects of Ordinal Rank on Student Non-Cognitive Skills and College Choice Koji Isozumi*, Keio University, Makiko Nakamuro, Keio University, Shintaro Yamaguchi, University of Tokyo, and Hirotake Ito, Keio University How Much Do They Know? An Examination of Student Perceptions of University Cutbacks Beth Postlewaite*, Malone University, and Julia A. Frankland*, Malone University Discussants: Koji Isozumi, Keio University Julia A. Frankland, Malone University Yoonjung Kim, University of California, Irvine

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [44] ROBERT E. LIPSEY MEMORIAL PANEL 1: MULTINATIONALS, R&D SPILLOVERS AND TAX CREDITS Organizer: Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER, and Craig R. Parsons, Yokohama National University Chair: Craig R. Parsons, Yokohama National University Host: Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER Papers: International R&D Spillovers, Offshore Production, and Knowledge Flow Network Keiko Ito*, Chuo University, Kenta Ikeuchi, Research Institute of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Japan, and Taro Daiko, Tokyo Institute of Technology The Anatomy of a Global Network of Multinationals: The Case of Japan Kozo Kiyota*, Keio University R&D Tax Credit Effectiveness: Evidence from South African Manufacturing Firms Marta Bengoa*, City College of New York, CUNY, Erika Kraemer-Mbula, University of Johannesburg, and Fiona Tregenna, University of Johannesburg Intangible Assets, Corporate Taxes and the Relocation of Pharmaceutical Establishments Meng-Ting Chen, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Zadia M. Feliciano*, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER Discussants: Kwan Yong Lee, University of North Dakota Meng-Ting Chen, The Graduate Center, CUNY Craig R. Parsons, Yokohama National University Sooyoung Lee, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [45] MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH OUTCOMES Chair: Michael Springborn, University of California, Davis Host: Vladimir Dvoracek, University of the Fraser Valley Papers: Optimal Order Size with Endogenous Management Fees Vladimir Dvoracek*, University of the Fraser Valley Manager Turnover and Primary Care Clinic Performance Duha Tore Altindag, Auburn University, and Sam Cole*, Auburn University Prioritization of COVID-19 Vaccines When Social Distancing is Limited for Essential Workers Michael Springborn*, University of California, Davis Discussants: Sam Cole, Auburn University Michael Springborn, University of California, Davis Vladimir Dvoracek, University of the Fraser Valley

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Allied Society: KHRA [46] TOBACCO TAX SYSTEM AND HARM REDUCTION POLICY IN SOUTH KOREA Organizer: Young-Bum Park, Hansung University Chair: Young-Bum Park, Hansung University Host: Lim Hyeun-Young, Korea Harm Reduction Association Papers: Effects of E-cigarettes on Combustible Cigarette Smoking Sun-Ku Hahn*, Yonsei University The Effects of Differential Inflation-indexed Specific Excise Taxes for Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes on Sales and Tax Revenue Illoong Kwon*, Seoul National University Estimating Avoidance Cost of Cigarette Smell: An Approach Using Choice Experiment Woo-Hyung Hong*, Hansung University Heated Tobacco Products and Tobacco Harm Reduction Policies in South Korea Young-Bum Park*, Hansung University Discussants: Woo-Hyung Hong, Hansung University Young-Bum Park, Hansung University Illoong Kwon, Seoul National University David Sweanor, University of Ottawa

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [47] LABOR DEMAND AND PRODUCTIVITY Chair: Luca Mazzone, International Monetary Fund Host: Zachary Schaller, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Papers: Leveraging on Human Capital: Labor Rigidities and Sorting over the Business Cycle Luca Mazzone*, International Monetary Fund An Alternative Interpretation of the Deceleration of College Wage Premium Growth Yiheng Kenneth Huang*, Shenzhen University, and Kevin K. Tsui, Clemson University Happiness Makes Workers More Productive: Evidence from Large-Scale Experiments Keiko Iwasaki*, NLI-Research Institute Automation and the Decline of Union Formation Zachary Schaller*, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Discussants: Yiheng Kenneth Huang, Shenzhen University Keiko Iwasaki, NLI-Research Institute Zachary Schaller, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Luca Mazzone, International Monetary Fund

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [48] CSR, ENTREPRENERSHIP AND INCENTIVES

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 17 Chair: Melati Nungsari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Host: Yun Joo An, Yonsei University Papers: CEO Pay Structure and Corporate Social Responsibility Marwan Al-Shammari, University of Texas at Tyler, and Soumendra Banerjee*, Misericordia University The Causal Effects of Family Ownership on Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Value Yun Joo An*, Yonsei University Using Drawings to Understand Entrepreneurial Intention Amongst Youth in Malaysia Melati Nungsari*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sam Flanders, Asia School of Business, and Denise Wong, Asia School of Business Dismissal Threats as an Incentive Device Michael T. Cooper*, University of California, Santa Barbara Discussants: Yun Joo An, Yonsei University Melati Nungsari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Michael T. Cooper, University of California, Santa Barbara Soumendra Banerjee, Misericordia University

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [49] INFORMATION Chair: David Hajo Kreitmeir, Monash University Host: Mengqi Wang, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Papers: Economic Policy Changes in North Korea: A Text Mining Approach to Economic Research Wook Sohn*, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Soohyon Kim, Bank of Korea, and Changyong Choi, KDI School of Public Policy and Management Civil Society, Information, and Governing Multinationals on the Global Periphery David Hajo Kreitmeir*, Monash University, Nathan Lane, University of Oxford, and Paul Raschky, Monash University Internal Reforms, Trade Liberalization and Labor Market Outcomes in China Mengqi Wang*, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Discussants: David Hajo Kreitmeir, Monash University Mengqi Wang, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Wook Sohn, KDI School of Public Policy and Management

March 18 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [50] APPLIED ECONOMICS 1 Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Aaron Albert, U.S. Air Force Academy Host: Ting Zhang, University of Baltimore Papers: Drivers of Energy Poverty in ASEAN+6 Region: Evidence with Nonparametric Estimates across Countries Mita Bhattacharya*, Monash University, John Inekwe, Macquarie University, and Eric Yan, Monash University Multimarket Contact and Price Discrimination Haobin Fan*, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, and Xuanyi Nie, Harvard University Teleworking after Reopening: Teleworking Propensity and the COVID-19 Lockdown Ting Zhang*, University of Baltimore, and Dan Gerlowski, University of Baltimore Peer Effects and Academic Major: Evidence from USAFA Aaron Albert*, U.S. Air Force Academy, and Nathan Wozny, U.S. Air Force Academy Discussants: Haobin Fan, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Ting Zhang, University of Baltimore Aaron Albert, U.S. Air Force Academy Mita Bhattacharya, Monash University

March 18 @ 2:00 AM–3:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [52] COLLEGE ADMISSIONS: EVIDENCE FROM CHINA, US AND TURKEY Organizer: David Ong, Jinan University Chair: David Ong, Jinan University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 18 Host: David Ong, Jinan University Papers: College-then-Major Admissions to College-and-Major Admissions: Natural Experimental Evidence from China Xiaoyang Ye*, Brown University, Liping Ma, Peking University, and Shangcong Bu, Peking University Preference Submission Timing and College Admission Outcomes: Evidence from Turkey Hayri Alper Arslan*, University of Texas at San Antonio, Yang Song, Colgate University, and Tong Wang, Waseda University Matching Mechanisms, Justified Envy, and College Admissions Outcomes Yang Song*, Colgate University, Le Kang, Peking University, Wei Ha, Peking University, and Sen Zhou, Peking University The College Admissions Contribution to the Labor Market Beauty Premium David Ong*, Jinan University, and Man Amanda Xie, University of Florida Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 4:00 AM–5:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [53] NETWORKS AND GOVERNANCE Chair: Takeshi Osada, Saitama University Host: Takeshi Osada, Saitama University Papers: How to Maximize the Role of Anti-Corruption in SOEs Fanjie Fu*, Chongqing University, and Yao Shujie, Chongqing University Personal Network, Board Structure and Corporate Fraud in Japan Takeshi Osada*, Saitama University, David Vera, California State University, Fresno, and Taketoshi Hashimoto, Bank of Japan The Role of Datuk Directors in Malaysia Wanling Lee*, Nagoya University, Laurent Germain, Toulouse School of Economics, and Nadine Galy, Toulouse School of Economics Discussants: Takeshi Osada, Saitama University Wanling Lee, Nagoya University Fanjie Fu, Chongqing University

March 18 @ 6:00 AM–7:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [54] CAPITAL FLOWS, EXCHANGE RATES AND FDI Chair: María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Host: Bada Han, University of Southern California Papers: Population Ageing and FDI Inflows in Japan: ARDL Approach to Cointegration Analysis Rajarshi Mitra*, Tokyo International University How Do World Commodity Prices Affect Asian Commodity Exporting Economies? Shigeto Kitano*, Kobe University Economic Growth and Deviation from the Equilibrium Exchange Rate María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera*, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, and Simon Sosvilla-Rivero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Transmission of Global Financial Shocks: Which Capital Flows Matter? Bada Han*, University of Southern California Discussants: Shigeto Kitano, Kobe University María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Bada Han, University of Southern California Rajarshi Mitra, Tokyo International University

March 18 @ 6:00 AM–7:45 AM UTC Allied Society: PES Sponsored by the Central Bank of the Philippines [55] PERSPECTIVES ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: THE PHILIPPINE EXPERIENCE Organizer: Lawrence B. Dacuycuy, De La Salle University and Philippine Economic Society Chair: Lawrence B. Dacuycuy, De La Salle University and Philippine Economic Society Host: Miguel Karaan, Philippine Economic Society Papers: The SIR Pandemic Model and the Philippines’ Quarantined Economy Joselito Basilio*, University of Illinois at Chicago and Philippine Statistical Association, Inc.

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 19 How Banks Are Holding Up Amid the Pandemic Veronica Bayangos*, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Ritchie Suigitan, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Ryan Louise Briones, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and Darwin Lucela, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Leveraging digital transformation for inclusive growth in the Philippines Faith Christian Q. Cacnio*, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and Christian Mina, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Allied Society: ESA [56] EXPERIMENTAL FINANCE 2 Organizer: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Chair: Tibor Neugebauer, University of Luxembourg Host: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Papers: Does Communication Matter in Experimental Asset Markets? Tibor Neugebauer*, University of Luxembourg The Decrease in Confidence with Forecast Extremity: A Survey of Results and Implications Doron Sonsino*, Ben-Gurion University (adjunct) Asset Pricing with Ambiguous Signal: An Experimental Study Te Bao*, Nanyang Technological University, John Duffy, University of California, Irvine, and Jiahua Zhu, Nanyang Technological University Market Shocks and Professionals' Investment Behavior: Evidence from the COVID-19 Crash Christoph Huber*, University of Innsbruck, Jurgen Huber, University of Innsbruck, and Michael Kirchler, University of Innsbruck

March 18 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [57] COVID IN TRANSITION SOCIETIES Organizer: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics, and Hanna Vakhitova, Kyiv School of Economics Chair: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics Host: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics Papers: Changing Personal Healthcare behavior by Physicians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Kazakhstan Dana Bazarkulova, Nazarbayev University, Charles M. Becker, Duke University, and Galiya Sagyndykova*, Nazarbayev University Employment Status in Times of COVID-19: New Panel Data from Urban Ukraine Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics, and Maksym Obrizan*, Kyiv School of Economics Laissez-Faire COVID-19: Business and Society in Belarus under Government Denial Kateryna Bornukova, BEROC Economic Research Center, and Lev Lvovskiy*, BEROC Economic Research Center Discussants: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics Lev Lvovskiy, BEROC Economic Research Center Dana Bazarkulova, Nazarbayev University Galiya Sagyndykova, Nazarbayev University

March 18 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [58] GENDER AND ESG Organizer: Ming Yan William Cheung, Waseda University Chair: Ming Yan William Cheung, Waseda University Host: Ming Yan William Cheung, Waseda University Papers: Environmental Regulation and Financial Stability: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms Bihong Huang*, Asian Development Bank Institute Information Content of Green Bond Issuance and Green Bond Certification Li Bao*, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole, and Sophie Moinas, Toulouse School of Economics Board Gender Diversity and Firm's Environmental Risks Ming Yan William Cheung*, Waseda University Discussants: from above participants

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 20 March 18 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [59] ECONOMICS OF CHINA 2 Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Carsten A. Holz, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Host: Carsten A. Holz, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Papers: China’s Government Audits and its Impacts on Firms Julan Du*, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Yiping Wu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Government Intervention and Financial Development: An Empirical Study on the Impacts of Local Government Regulations on Local Financial Markets in China Xuanyi Nie*, Harvard University, and Haobin Fan, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Estimation of Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution of Chinese Households Ruoyu Wang, University of International Business and Economics, China, and Jia Xu*, University of International Business and Economics, China Discussants: Xuanyi Nie, Harvard University Jia Xu, University of International Business and Economics, China Julan Du, Chinese University of Hong Kong

March 18 @ 10:00 AM–11:45 AM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [60] GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND INNOVATIONS Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Carsten A. Holz, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Host: Carsten A. Holz, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Papers: Decomposition of Productivity Growth and its Determinant Factors for Japanese Manufacturing Firms Sangho Kim*, Ritsuemeikan Asia Pacific University The Process of Economic Development in West Sichuan: The Case of Daocheng County Carsten A. Holz*, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology State-Owned Enterprises and Entrusted Lending: A DSGE Analysis for Growth and Business Cycles in China Shuonan Zhang*, University of Portsmouth China’s Innovative City Designation Program and Firm Innovations Yinghui Chen, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, and Julan Du*, Chinese University of Hong Kong Using Deep Learning Neural Networks to Predict the Knowledge Economy Index Antonio Rodriguez Andres*, Technical University of Ostrava, Voxi Heinrich Amavilah, Estrella Mountain Community College, and Abraham Otero, Universidad CEU San Pablo Discussants: Shuonan Zhang, University of Portsmouth Sangho Kim, Ritsuemeikan Asia Pacific University Julan Du, Chinese University of Hong Kong Antonio Rodriguez Andres, Technical University of Ostrava Carsten A. Holz, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology

March 18 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [61] ECONOMETRIC APPLICATIONS 2 Chair: Ronald Miranda Lescano, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Host: Ronald Miranda Lescano, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Papers: Redistributive Efficiency of Fiscal Policy: The Role of Decentralisation Ronald Miranda Lescano*, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Leonel Muinelo-Galo, Universidad de la Republica, and Oriol Roca-Sagaly, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Empirical Examinations of the Effect of Infrastructure on Economic Development Jude Ikemefuna Iziga*, Hokkaido University, and Shingo Takagi, Hokkaido University Hamilton versus Hamilton: Spurious Nonlinearities Luiggi Donayre*, University of Minnesota - Duluth Discussants: Jude Ikemefuna Iziga, Hokkaido University Luiggi Donayre, University of Minnesota - Duluth Ronald Miranda Lescano, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

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March 18 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [62] OPTIMAL POLICY AND TARGETS Chair: Pompeo Della Posta, University of Pisa Host: Lahcen Bounader, International Monetary Fund Papers: Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stabilization in Recessions Lamia Bazzaoui*, Tohoku University, and Jun Nagayasu, Tohoku University Optimal Robust Monetary Policy in a Behavioral Environment Lahcen Bounader*, International Monetary Fund, and Guido Traficante, European University of Rome Public Debt Stability in a Target Zone Model with Heterogeneous Agents Pompeo Della Posta*, University of Pisa Optimal Taxation of Durable and Nondurable Goods under Quasi-Hyperbolic Discounting Minwook Kang*, Nanyang Technological University Discussants: Lahcen Bounader, International Monetary Fund Pompeo Della Posta, University of Pisa Minwook Kang, Nanyang Technological University Lamia Bazzaoui, Tohoku University

March 18 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [63] AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, CLIMATE AND TRADE Chair: Charles Taylor, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and The Earth Institute Host: Charles Taylor, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and The Earth Institute Papers: Agricultural Support Policy of Nepal: Cases of Subsidies Mahesh Kumar Shrestha*, Kaestu University Irrigation and Climate Change: Evidence of Long-Run Adaptation Charles Taylor*, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and The Earth Institute Riding the Monsoon: Geography and Iron Age Trade in the Indian Ocean Conrad Copeland*, University of Bristol Discussants: Charles Taylor, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and The Earth Institute Conrad Copeland, University of Bristol Mahesh Kumar Shrestha, Kaestu University

March 18 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [64] INSTITUTIONS, FDI AND DEVELOPMENT Chair: Dino Carlo A. Saplala, Ateneo de Manila University Host: Dino Carlo A. Saplala, Ateneo de Manila University Papers: Means as an Indicator of Development and its Relation with Institutions in a Country Abhinav Tiwary*, Indian Institute of Management Indore, and Ganesh Kumar Nidugala, Indian Institute of Management Indore The Economic Conditions under which Foreign Direct Investment Leads to Inclusive Growth Hyojung Kang*, Georgia State University, and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Georgia State University Can Study Migrants Alleviate the Brain Drain or Enhance the Brain Gain of the Host Country? Akira Shimada*, Nagasaki University Financial Development Impact on Growth and Different Sustainability Indicators Dino Carlo A. Saplala*, Ateneo de Manila University Discussants: Hyojung Kang, Georgia State University Akira Shimada, Nagasaki University Dino Carlo A. Saplala, Ateneo de Manila University Abhinav Tiwary, Indian Institute of Management Indore

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Professional Development [65] QUANTIFYING THE DIVERSITY PROBLEM IN ECONOMICS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 22 Organizer: Ann Mari May, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Chair: Ann Mari May, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Host: Brenden Timpe, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Papers: Is Economics a Dismal Science for Women? A Survey of Graduate Students in Economics Ann Mari May, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Mary G. McGarvey, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Brenden Timpe, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, and Muazzam Toshmatova*, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Collaboration Networks Among Female Economists: An Examination of Coauthorship Using CEMENT Data Donna K. Ginther*, University of Kansas How You Can Work to Increase the Presence and Improve the Experience of Black, Latinx, and Native American People in the Economics Profession Ebonya L. Washington*, Yale University Faculty Time Use, Productivity, and Gender: Insights from COVID-19 Colleen Manchester*, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Sophie Leroy, University of Washington, and Patricia Dahm, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ASE [66] TOPICS IN SOCIAL ECONOMICS Organizer: Jacqueline Strenio, Southern Oregon University Chair: Melanie G. Long, College of Wooster Host: Jacqueline Strenio, Southern Oregon University Papers: Explaining Movements in Productivity, Labor Share, and Inflation in the U.S. Pedro Clavijo*, University of Utah Are FDI Restrictions Inducing International Migration? Evidence from Indonesia Anna Gasten*, University of Göttingen, Germany, Andrea Cinque, Leibniz University Hannover, and Krisztina Kis-Katos, University of Göttingen, Germany The Incredible Shrinking Household: Economic Development, Demographic Transition, and the Fictitious Commodification of Labor Holly Hatfield*, University of Utah Why Words Matter: The Impact of the 2016 Election on Health Outcomes Teresa Perry*, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [67] POLICY RULES, CASH AND QE Chair: Takashi Senda, Hiroshima University Host: Pawel Marszalek*, Poznan University of Economics Papers: Fiscal Policy in a Liquidity Trap Takashi Senda*, Hiroshima University, and Shuo Liu, Hiroshima University Towards A Cashless Economy Pawel Marszalek*, Poznan University of Economics, and Katarzyna Szarzec, Poznan University of Economics Nominal GDP Targeting in Small Open Economies Huiying Chen*, University of Central Oklahoma Optimal Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy with Sterilization Lemin Bei*, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan Discussants: Pawel Marszalek, Poznan University of Economics Huiying Chen, University of Central Oklahoma Lemin Bei, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan Takashi Senda, Hiroshima University

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: IBEFA [68] CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY: POSSIBILITIES, POLICIES, PRACTICALITIES Organizer: Alistair Milne, Loughborough University Moderator: Charles M. Kahn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 23 Host: Nina Frausing, Copenhagen Business School Panelists: Alistair Milne, Loughborough University Dave Birch, University of Surrey Jason Allen, Humboldt University, Berlin Aaron Klein, Brookings Institution Peter Clifford, Independent Consultant

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [69] CLIMATE CHANGE AND MACRO-FINANCIAL STABILITY Organizer: Grégory Levieuge, Banque de France, and Camélia Turcu, University of Orleans Chair: Grégory Levieuge, Banque de France Host: Pauline Avril, University of Orleans Papers: Climate Change: Macroeconomic Impact and Implications for Monetary Policy Sandra Batten*, Bank of England Climate-Related Scenarios for Financial Stability Assessment: An Application to France Stephane Dees*, Bank of France Green Asset Pricing Gauthier Vermandel*, Universite Paris-Dauphine, Ghassane Benmir, London School of Economics, and Ivan Jaccard, European Central Bank Natural Disasters and Financial Stress: Can Prudential Regulation Tame Green Swans? Pauline Avril*, University of Orleans, Grégory Levieuge, Banque de France, and Camélia Turcu, University of Orleans Discussants: Stephane Dees, Bank of France Gauthier Vermandel, Universite Paris-Dauphine Pauline Avril, University of Orleans Sandra Batten, Bank of England

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [70] EDUCATION, ASSESSMENT AND COSTS Chair: Hajime Shimao, Santa Fe Institute Host: Soyoung Kim, University of Tokyo Papers: Cost Functions of U.S. Colleges: Estimation via Interpretable Machine Learning Hajime Shimao*, Santa Fe Institute, and Xiaoxiao Li, Villanova University An Alternative Assessment Approach for National Education System Revaluation Ying Chu Ng*, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kok Fong See, Universiti Sains Malaysia, and Ming-Miin Yu, National Taiwan Ocean University Highway, Schooling, and Occupation Dynamics: Tracking Survey in the Philippines Soyoung Kim*, University of Tokyo, Yasuyuki Sawada, Asian Development Bank and University of Tokyo, Kei Kajisa, Aoyama Gakuin University, and Yuki Higuchi, Nagoya City University Discussants: Ying Chu Ng, Hong Kong Baptist University Soyoung Kim, University of Tokyo Hajime Shimao, Santa Fe Institute

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [71] WAGES AND INEQUALITY Chair: D'Anita Fretwell, Southern Oregon University Host: D'Anita Fretwell, Southern Oregon University Papers: Wage Stagnation: Investigating the Divergence Between Wage Growth and Workforce Insecurity D'Anita Fretwell*, Southern Oregon University Wage Inequality in Germany after the Minimum Wage Introduction Mario Bossler*, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Marriage, Parenthood, and the Within-Couple Gender Wage Gap in Japan Fang He*, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training The Causal Effect of Parental Marital Status on Child's Relative Earnings Improvement

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 24 Bob S. Wen*, Clemson University Discussants: Mario Bossler, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Fang He, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training Bob S. Wen, Clemson University D'Anita Fretwell, Southern Oregon University

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AAAWE [72] AFRICAN AND EMERGING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT 2 Organizer: Elizabeth Asiedu, University of Kansas, and Théophile T. Azomahou, African Economic Research Consortium, and Neepa Gaekwad Babulal, State University of New York at Fredonia Chair: Christian Ebeke, International Monetary Fund Host: Christian Ebeke, International Monetary Fund Papers: Slave Trade and Gender Inequality in Political Participation Leone Walters*, University of Pretoria, Carolyn Chisadza, University of Pretoria, and Matthew Clance, University of Pretoria The Impacts of the Employment Tax Incentive on Formal Employment in South-Africa Théophile T. Azomahou, African Economic Research Consortium, Racky Balde*, UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University, and Pierre Mohnen, UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University Spatial Distribution of Registration Centers in Nigeria Uchechi Shirley Anaduaka*, Lingnan University Inequality of Opportunity and the Growth - Inequality - Poverty Nexus in Africa Christian Ebeke*, International Monetary Fund Determinants of Electricity Constraints by Firms in Developing Countries Elizabeth Asiedu*, University of Kansas, Théophile T. Azomahou, African Economic Research Consortium, Neepa Gaekwad Babulal, State University of New York at Fredonia, and Mahamady Ouedraogo, University Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, CERDI Discussants: Racky Balde, UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University Leone Walters, University of Pretoria Christian Ebeke, International Monetary Fund Neepa Gaekwad Babulal, State University of New York at Fredonia Uchechi Shirley Anaduaka, Lingnan University

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [73] POVERTY AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION Chair: Kirsten Cornelson, University of Notre Dame Host: Fabricio Zanzzi, ESPOL Polytechnic University Papers: Participatory Budgeting and Local Government Spending: Evidence from South Korea Sujin Min*, Sungkyunkwan University, and Dongwon (Dan) Lee, Sungkyunkwan University The Paradox of Poverty and Citizen Participation: A Multimethod Approach to Absenteeism in an Andean Community from Ecuador Fabricio Zanzzi*, ESPOL Polytechnic University, Lisally Torres, ESPOL Polytechnic University, and Richard Bosquez, ESPOL Polytechnic University Nexus between Poverty and Superstitious Beliefs: A Case Study of Rabha Tribe Dan Palmer*, Independent Researcher, Debakshi Bora, Assam University, and Bhargab Das, Gauhati University Ideological Diversity in Social Interactions and Political Polarization Kirsten Cornelson*, University of Notre Dame Discussants: Fabricio Zanzzi, ESPOL Polytechnic University Dan Palmer, Independent Researcher Kirsten Cornelson, University of Notre Dame Sujin Min, Sungkyunkwan University

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [74] SPORTS ECONOMICS 2 Organizer: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University, and Robert Simmons, Lancaster University Chair: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 25 Host: David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Papers: Teaching or Recruiting: Unwrapping the Role of the College Coach David J. Berri*, Southern Utah University, Sarah Stokowski, Clemson University, Courtney Paulson, Southern Utah University, Chris Croft, University of Southern Mississippi, and Michael Modello, University of South Florida Reviewing the Video Assistant Referee Giuseppe Migali, Lancaster University, James Reade, University of Reading, and Robert Simmons*, Lancaster University An Econometric Analysis of Home Field Advantage in the Largest Sports: Pre and Post COVID-19 Nazmul Islam*, Colgate University, Peter LeRoux, Colgate University, and Nick Correia, Colgate University Is the Soccer Goalie Market Efficient Robert Simmons*, Lancaster University, Conor Tordoff, Southern Utah University, and David J. Berri, Southern Utah University Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [75] APPLIED ECONOMICS 2 Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Ting Zhang, University of Baltimore Host: Ting Zhang, University of Baltimore Papers: The Employment and Earning Outcomes after the ABAWD Waiver Expired: Benefit Reduction or Enhanced Employment? Ting Zhang*, University of Baltimore, and Conrad Helms, University of Baltimore The Impact of Weather Shocks on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity: A Cross-country Panel Data Analysis, 1961-2013 Tao Xiang, Northeastern University, Tariq H. Malik, Liaoning University, and Jack W. Hou*, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Discussants: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Ting Zhang, University of Baltimore

March 18 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Keynote Address [76] ENCOURAGING SOCIAL DISTANCING DURING COVID: EVIDENCE FROM RANDOMIZED TRIALS IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES Introduction: Christina Romer, University of California, Berkeley Host: Wade E. Martin, Western Economic Association International Address: Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [77] POSITIVE AND NORMATIVE ECONOMICS OF RECENT TRENDS IN RETIREMENT POLICY Organizer: Mingli Zhong, National Bureau of Economic Research Chair: Anya Samek, University of San Diego Host: Mingli Zhong, National Bureau of Economic Research Papers: Shoring up Shortfalls: Women, Retirement and the Growing Gig Economy Caroline Bruckner*, American University, and Jonathan Barry Forman, University of Oklahoma The Impact of Withdrawal Penalties on Retirement Savings Ellen Stuart*, University of Michigan, and Victoria L. Bryant, Internal Revenue Service Savings Responses to Auto-Enrollment: Evidence from Employer-Worker Linked Data Elena Derby, Joint Committee on Taxation, Kathleen Mackie*, Joint Committee on Taxation, and Jacob Mortenson, Joint Committee on Taxation Optimal Default Retirement Savings Policies: Theory and Evidence from OregonSaves Mingli Zhong*, National Bureau of Economic Research Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [78] ISSUES IN DEMOGRAPHY 1

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 26 Chair: Michael Oberfichtner, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Host: William Edward Jergins, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Papers: The Unintended Consequences of Compulsory Schooling: Evidence From China Zihui Zhao*, Cornell University An Unintended Consequence of the EITC: Maternal Labor Supply and Child Development Jeehyun Ko*, University of Southern California A Firm-Side Perspective on Parental Leave Michael Oberfichtner*, Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Mathias Huebener, DIW Berlin, Daniel Kuehnle, University of Duisburg-Essen, and Jonas Jessen, DIW Berlin Sex-Selective Abortion Bans in the United States William Edward Jergins*, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Discussants: Jeehyun Ko, University of Southern California Michael Oberfichtner, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) William Edward Jergins, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Zihui Zhao, Cornell University

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [79] MIGRATION, EDUCATION AND HEALTH Chair: Xiaoman Luo, University of California, Davis Host: Hongyuan Jin, University of California, Santa Barbara Papers: How Does Parental Out-Migration Affect Left-behind Children's Schooling Outcomes? Xiaoman Luo*, University of California, Davis Immigration and Creativity in Hollywood Hongyuan Jin*, University of California, Santa Barbara Pay Gaps in the National Health Service: The Puzzle of Observability and Disclosure. Karen Mumford*, University of York Determinants of Modern Slavery: An Empirical Approach Bianca Willert*, University of Rostock Discussants: Hongyuan Jin, University of California, Santa Barbara Karen Mumford, University of York Bianca Willert, University of Rostock Xiaoman Luo, University of California, Davis

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Allied Society: APPAM [80] APPAM PRESENTS: RESEARCH AT THE INTERSECTION OF ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY Organizer: Mark C. Long, University of Washington Seattle Chair: Mark C. Long, University of Washington Seattle Host: Benjamin Glasner, University of Washington Papers: Competitive Effects of Federal and State Opioid Restrictions: Evidence from the Controlled Substance Laws Sumedha Gupta, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Thuy Nguyen, Indiana University Bloomington, Patricia Freeman, University of Kentucky, and Kosali I. Simon*, Indiana University Bloomington Does Increased K-12 Funding Improve Student Learning and Narrow Achievement Gaps? New Evidence from California's Local Control Funding Formula Rucker C. Johnson*, University of California, Berkeley, and NBER Inequality and Mobility over the Past Half Century using Income, Consumption and Wealth Jonathan Fisher, Stanford University, and David S. Johnson*, University of Michigan Seattle's Local Minimum Wage and Earnings Inequality Mark C. Long*, University of Washington Seattle Discussants: from above participants

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [82] BEHAVIORAL AND EXPERIMENTAL FINANCE Organizer: Felix Holzmeister, University of Innsbruck

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 27 Chair: Felix Holzmeister, University of Innsbruck Host: Adrien Nguyen-Huu, University of Montpellier Papers: Efficient Coding and Risky Choice Cary Frydman*, University of Southern California, and Lawrence Jin, California Institute of Technology Return vs Risk vs Carbon: Identifying Portfolio Preferences for a Trilemma Adrien Nguyen-Huu*, University of Montpellier, Sébastien Duchene, University of Montpellier, Marc Willinger, Universite de Montpellier, and Dimitri Dubois, University of Montpellier Finance Professionals Are Not So Different After All: Investigating Economic Preferences and Personality Traits Felix Holzmeister*, University of Innsbruck, Martin Holmen, University of Gothenburg, Michael Kirchler, University of Innsbruck, Matthias Stefan, University of Innsbruck, and Erik Wengstrom, Lund University

March 18 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [83] HEALTHCARE AND LABOR PRODUCTIVITY Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chairs: Stacey McKinney, Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Debra Penrod, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Host: Debra Penrod, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Papers: Traumatic Brain Injury and Veterans' Labor Supply: Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study Patrick Richard*, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Chiping Nieh, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Regine Walker, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Nilam Gibson, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Gary Gackstetter, South Dakota State University, and Tomoko Hooper, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Productivity Loss in the Military: Evidence from the Military Health System Data Repository Patrick Richard*, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Nilam Gibson, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Regine Walker, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Michael Weiner, University of California, San Francisco Occupational Burnout in Healthcare Creates Costly Public Health Concern Sandra K. Collins*, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Stacey McKinney, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Debra Penrod, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and Thomas Shaw, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Discussants: Stacey McKinney, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Thomas Shaw, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Patrick Richard, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [84] PROSOCIALITY Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Ching-Wen Yang, Virginia Military Institute Host: Ozlem Ozdemir, Middle East Technical University Papers: COVID-19 and Pro-Sociality: The Effect of Pandemic Severity and Increased Pandemic Awareness on Charitable Giving Julian Harke*, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH, and Maja Adena, WZB Berlin Social Science Center Examining Individual Willingness to Pay for Organic Egg: An Experimental Evidence Ozlem Ozdemir*, Middle East Technical University, and Ozge Dinc-Cavlak, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University Can Prosocial Incentives within a Goal-Setting Scheme Motivate Workers? Yuxin Su*, Claremont Graduate University Donation Decision under Time Pressure Ching-Wen Yang*, Virginia Military Institute, and Bing Jiang, Virginia Military Institute

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [85] EXPERIMENTAL APPLICATIONS Chair: Andrea Sorensen, University of St. Thomas Host: Muchin Bazan, Virginia Tech Papers: Individual Compliance with Disease-Prevention Behaviors: Experimental Evidence Andrea Sorensen*, University of St. Thomas Women in Engineering: The Role of Role Models

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 28 Muchin Bazan*, Virginia Tech, Marcos Agurto, Universidad de Piura, Siddharth Hari, World Bank, and Sudipta Sarangi, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Premerger Performance and Merger Success: An Experimental Approach Jung S. You*, California State University, East Bay Endogenous Preferences in Pro-Environmental Behavior Trisha Shrum*, University of Vermont Discussants: Muchin Bazan, Virginia Tech Jung S. You, California State University, East Bay Trisha Shrum, University of Vermont Andrea Sorensen, University of St. Thomas

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [86] HOUSEHOLD BEHAVIOR AND POLICY Chair: Jihui Chen, Illinois State University Host: Haibin Jiang, Tulane University Papers: Delaying Retirement? A Life Cycle Model of Older Women’s Labor Supply Debasmita Das*, Purdue University The Effects of the Child Care Tax Credit on Children's Long-Term Educational Achievement Haibin Jiang*, Tulane University Work-Shy Myth: Do Cumulative Transfer Programs Lower Labor Supply? Ghifari Ramadhan Firman*, Universitas Gadjah Mada, and Elan Satriawan, Universitas Gadjah Mada Gender Gap in Tenure & Promotion: Evidence from the Economics Ph.D. Class of 2008 Jihui Chen*, Illinois State University, Myongjin Kim, University of Oklahoma, and Qihong Liu, University of Oklahoma Discussants: Haibin Jiang, Tulane University Ghifari Ramadhan Firman, Universitas Gadjah Mada Jihui Chen, Illinois State University Debasmita Das, Purdue University

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [87] STATISTICS AND SIGNALING Chair: Shunya Noda, The University of British Columbia Host: Shunya Noda, The University of British Columbia Papers: On Statistical Discrimination as a Failure of Social Learning: A Multi-Armed Bandit Approach Shunya Noda*, The University of British Columbia, and Junpei Komiyama, New York University Stern School of Business The Signaling Role of Early Career Job Loss Bryce VanderBerg*, Michigan State University Persuading Statisticians Sanket Patil*, Northwestern University, and Yuval Salant, Northwestern University Discussants: Bryce VanderBerg, Michigan State University Sanket Patil, Northwestern University Shunya Noda, The University of British Columbia

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [88] MONEY AND INTEREST RATES Chair: Jose Garcia Revelo, University of Orleans Host: Jose Garcia Revelo, University of Orleans Papers: When could Macroprudential and Monetary Policies be Conflicting? Jose Garcia Revelo*, University of Orleans, and Grégory Levieuge, Banque de France Estimation of Impulse Response Functions with Term Structure Local Projections James McNeil*, Dalhousie University Heterogeneous Pass-Through of Credit Expansions/Contractions Esteban P Argudo*, Vassar College Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 29 Riccardo DiCecio*, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and James Bullard, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Discussants: James McNeil, Dalhousie University Esteban P Argudo, Vassar College Riccardo DiCecio, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Jose Garcia Revelo, University of Orleans

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [89] BEHAVIORIAL FINANCE AND REAL ESTATE INNOVATION Chair: to be announced Host: WEAI Papers: Music Sentiment and Stock Returns Around the World Ivan Indriawan, Auckland University of Technology, Alex Edmans, London Business School, Alexandre Garel*, Audencia Nantes, and Adrian Fernandez-Perez, Auckland University of Technology The Evolution of Mortgage Leverage in the U.S. Dilyana D. Dimova*, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Beyond Proptech: Asymmetries in Financing Real Estate Innovation Thomas W. Hall*, Christopher Newport University Discussants: Dilyana D. Dimova, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Thomas W. Hall, Christopher Newport University Alexandre Garel, Audencia Nantes

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [90] TAXATION IMPACTS Chair: Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh, University of Vermont Host: Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University Papers: Hand-to-Mouth Consumption and Calorie Consciousness: Consequences for Junk- Food Taxation Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh*, University of Vermont Child and Dependent Care Credit Incentives: The Role of Nonrefundability Gabrielle Pepin*, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Peer Pressure, Tax Benefits and Corporate Inversions Robinson Reyes Pena*, Florida International University, and Arun Upadhyay, Florida International University Discussants: Gabrielle Pepin, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh, University of Vermont

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AIRLEAP [91] UNDERSTANDING THE BARRIERS TO HIGHER EDUCATION Organizer: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Chair: Debra Dwyer, Stony Brook University SUNY Host: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Papers: The Nexus of Economic, Risk Tolerance and Educational Choice in Vulnerable Populations and The Impact on Science and Technological Workforce Development Jonelle Hernandez*, University of Texas at Austin Measuring Preferences as an Indicator of Smart Phone Dependence among College and University Students: The Relationship with Grade Point Average Debra Dwyer*, Stony Brook University SUNY, Maria Xose Sanmartin, Hofstra University, Rachel Kreier, St. Joseph's College, and Xu Zhang, Farmingdale State College SUNY What Determines the Professional Career Choices of Native American College Graduates in the United States? An Exploration Based on Scholarship Data Mary Lindeblad-Fry*, City of San Francisco Discussants: Matthew Okrent, Georgetown University Jonelle Hernandez, University of Texas at Austin Brian W. Sloboda, U.S. Department of Labor

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March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [92] ISSUES IN DEMOGRAPHY 2 Chair: Ray Miller, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Host: Min Jang, University at Albany SUNY Papers: Save the Melting Pot! The Role of Local Factors in Shaping Economic Outcomes Wifag Adnan*, New York University Abu Dhabi Education Investment Decisions and the Americans with Disabilities Act Min Jang*, University at Albany SUNY Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover: The Role of Intergroup Contact in Reducing Prejudice Russell Smyth*, Monash University Opportunity Costs of Unpaid Care: Evidence from Panel Time Diaries Ray Miller*, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, and Ashish Sedai, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Discussants: Min Jang, University at Albany SUNY Russell Smyth, Monash University Ray Miller, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Wifag Adnan, New York University Abu Dhabi

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [93] CRIME AND WORKFORCE ISSUES Chair: Riley Wilson, Brigham Young University Host: Riley Wilson, Brigham Young University Papers: Crime Regulation and Femicides: Evidencing a Backlash Effect on Women Victims Henry Bernard Moscoso Miranda*, Universitat de Barcelona The Dynamic Relationship between Criminal behavior and Victimization Christopher P. Erwin*, Auckland University of Technology, Juliane Hennecke, Auckland University of Technology, Lisa Meehan, New Zealand Work Research Institute, and Gail A. Pacheco, Auckland University of Technology Impact of Self-Defense Policies on Crime: Evidence from the Stand Your Ground Law Liang Yin*, Boston College, and Ye Hong, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Workforce Disruptions, Caseloads, and Judge Decisions: SSA Judicial Corp Retirements Riley Wilson*, Brigham Young University, and Clayson Shumway, Brigham Young University Discussants: Christopher P. Erwin, Auckland University of Technology Liang Yin, Boston College Riley Wilson, Brigham Young University Henry Bernard Moscoso Miranda, Universitat de Barcelona

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [94] TRANSPORTATION AND POWER Chair: Hanna Hoover, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Host: Longzhou Wang, University of Calgary Papers: National Highway, International Trade, and Mechanisms: Evidence from China Longzhou Wang*, University of Calgary Highway Infrastructure and Firm Productivity Saurabh Gupta*, University of Oregon Nudges as Norms: Evidence from the NYC Taxi Cab Industry Hanna Hoover*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Cap-and-trade vs. Carbon Taxes: Efficiency Implications of Emissions Price Volatility in the Power Sector Felipe Alberto Gómez Trejos*, Arizona State University Discussants: Saurabh Gupta, University of Oregon Hanna Hoover, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Felipe Alberto Gómez Trejos, Arizona State University Longzhou Wang, University of Calgary

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 31 March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [95] INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE 1 Organizer: Thomas D. Willett, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Graham Bird, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Host: Graham Bird, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Papers: When Surge Measures Best Predict Reversals? Yongseok Choi*, Claremont Graduate University, Levan Efremidze, Claremont Graduate University and Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies, Ozan Sula, Western Washington University, and Thomas D. Willett, Claremont Graduate University The Determinants of the Relationship between Capital Surges and Credit Booms Kittiyaratch Thanakornmonkkonchai*, Claremont Graduate University Capital Flow Surges and Stock Market Booms Anna Terzyan*, Loyola Marymount University What Accounts for Interest Rate Deviations from Uncovered Interest Parity? An Investigation of the Case in Hong Kong Shan Xue*, Claremont Graduate University Discussants: Zhijun Gao, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Jayant Rao, Claremont Graduate University Graham Bird, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies

March 18 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [96] APPLIED MACROECONOMICS Organizer: Jack W. Hou, California State University, Long Beach, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Chair: Patrick M. Crowley, Texas A&M University -- Corpus Christi Host: Patrick M. Crowley, Texas A&M University -- Corpus Christi Papers: The Reaction of Options Prices to the Changes in the Federal Funds Rate Target Yinan Ni*, Lewis University Modelling Macroeconomic Resiliency in Response to External Incidents David Hudgins, Texas A&M University -- Corpus Christi, and Patrick M. Crowley*, Texas A&M University -- Corpus Christi How to Best Fund a Fiscal Stimulus in a High-Debt Economy? An Application to Greece Yin Germaschewski*, University of New Hampshire, and Shu-Ling Wang, Gustavus Adolphus College Runs to Banks: The Role of Cash Sweeps During Market Downturns James R. Barth, Auburn University, Mark L. Mitchell, CNH Partners, LLC, and Yanfei Sun*, Ryerson University Discussants: Yanfei Sun, Ryerson University Yin Germaschewski, University of New Hampshire Yinan Ni, Lewis University Patrick M. Crowley, Texas A&M University -- Corpus Christi

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [97] BEHAVIORAL DECISION MAKING Chair: Bing Jiang, Virginia Military Institute Host: Helena Fornwagner, Regensburg University Papers: Gut-Brain Axis, Microbiota, and Economic Behavior Helena Fornwagner*, Regensburg University, Loukas Balafoutas, University of Innsbruck, Alexander Moschen, University of Innsbruck, and Simon Reider, University of Innsbruck Knowledge, Belief, and Behavior toward COVID-19: Results from An Online Survey. Guanlin Gao*, Chaminade University of Honolulu, and Danyang Li*, Hofstra University Randomized Controlled Trials and Travel Behavior: A Review and Proposed Framework Zheng Li, Xi'an Jiaotong University, and Haoyun Meng*, School of Economics and Finance, Xi'an Jiaotong University Monopoly Advertising and Consumer Goal-Pursuit Escalation Seongill Kang*, Yokohama City University Discussants: Guanlin Gao, Chaminade University of Honolulu Haoyun Meng, School of Economics and Finance, Xi'an Jiaotong University Seongill Kang, Yokohama City University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 32 Helena Fornwagner, Regensburg University

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [98] MONETARY POLICY SHOCKS Chair: Orkideh Gharehgozli, Montclair State University Host: Haopeng Shen, University of California, Davis Papers: Position Effect: Not all Monetary Policy Shocks are Alike Haopeng Shen*, University of California, Davis The Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Gender Gap: A Household Occupational Portfolio Choice? Orkideh Gharehgozli*, Montclair State University, Vidya Atal*, Montclair State University, and Luis San Vincente Portes*, Montclair State University The Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Inequality in Japan Tomoaki Yamada*, Meiji University, Masayuki Inui, Bank of Japan, and Nao Sudo, Bank of Japan Market-Based Long-term Inflation Expectations in Japan: A Refinement on BEI Kazuhiro Hiraki, Bank of Japan, and Wataru Hirata*, Bank of Japan Discussants: Orkideh Gharehgozli, Montclair State University Tomoaki Yamada, Meiji University Wataru Hirata, Bank of Japan Haopeng Shen, University of California, Davis

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [99] TRADE, LABOR AND NEW WORK Chair: Gueyon Kim, University of California, Santa Cruz Host: Mathilde Le Moigne, Princeton University Papers: Effects of Tuition Fees for International Students Andreas Benjamin Vortisch*, University of Mississippi Exploring the ``Fissured Workplace": Internal Job Ladders' Fragmentation and its Effects Mathilde Le Moigne*, Princeton University Trade-Induced Creation of New Work Gueyon Kim*, University of California, Santa Cruz Why Effects of FDI on Domestic Job Creation and Destruction Differ among Destinations? Yang Liu*, Research Institute of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Japan, Hayato Kato, Osaka University, and Bin Ni, Hosei University Discussants: Mathilde Le Moigne, Princeton University Gueyon Kim, University of California, Santa Cruz Yang Liu, Research Institute of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Japan Andreas Benjamin Vortisch, University of Mississippi

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [100] FINANCIAL CRISIS IMPACTS Chair: Wenbo Yu, University of Maryland, College Park Host: Akihiko Ikeda, Kyoto University of Advanced Science (Kyoto Gakuen University) Papers: A Comparative Analysis on China, Japan and the U.S. Stock Markets and Global Financial Crisis Yan Zhang*, Meiji Gakuin University Consumption, Exchange Rate, and External Adjustment in a Crisis Wenbo Yu*, University of Maryland, College Park Implications of Infrequent Portfolio Adjustment for International Portfolio Choices Annie Soyean Lee*, University of Wisconsin -- Madison The Effects of Currency Swap Agreements in Sudden Stop Economies Akihiko Ikeda*, Kyoto University of Advanced Science (Kyoto Gakuen University) Discussants: Wenbo Yu, University of Maryland, College Park Annie Soyean Lee, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Akihiko Ikeda, Kyoto University of Advanced Science (Kyoto Gakuen University)

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 33 Yan Zhang, Meiji Gakuin University

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [101] HEALTH AND WOMEN Chair: Joseph E. Zveglich Jr., Asian Development Bank Host: Corey Woodruff, University of Colorado Boulder Papers: Gender Differences in Access to Health Care among the Elderly: Evidence from Southeast Asia Joseph E. Zveglich Jr.*, Asian Development Bank, and Yana van der Meulen van der Meulen Rodgers, Rutgers University Stop Working and Start Living: Changes in Health-Related Behavior at Retirement Corey Woodruff*, University of Colorado Boulder The Early Detection of Breast Cancer for Women in Bologna (IT) after the Offer Reorganization Silvia Gatti*, University of Bologna Does Making Mothers Literate Improve Their Little One’s Health? Evidence from India Opinder Kaur*, University of California, Riverside Discussants: Corey Woodruff, University of Colorado Boulder Silvia Gatti, University of Bologna Opinder Kaur, University of California, Riverside Joseph E. Zveglich Jr., Asian Development Bank

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [102] ENVIRONMENT AND WEALTH Chair: Loujaina Abdelwahed, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Host: Robert W. Turner, Colgate University Papers: Heterogeneous Non-Use Values for Arches and Zion National Parks Robert W. Turner*, Colgate University Patents and P2: Environmental Technology Adoption for Environmental Improvements Donna Ramirez Harrington*, University of Vermont, Keith Brouhle, Grinnell College, and Brad Graham, Grinnell College Discounting, Inclusive Wealth, and Sustainability Rintaro Yamaguchi*, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan Discussants: Donna Ramirez Harrington, University of Vermont Rintaro Yamaguchi, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan Robert W. Turner, Colgate University

March 18 @ 10:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [103] INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE 2 Organizer: Thomas D. Willett, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Levan Efremidze, Claremont Graduate University and Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Host: Levan Efremidze, Claremont Graduate University and Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Papers: Conditional Tail Dependence in Major Cryptocurrency Markets Pierangelo De Pace*, Pomona College and Claremont Graduate University, and Jayant Rao, Claremont Graduate University The Effects of Mandated Stress-Testing on Bank Risk Nikhil Mathur*, Claremont Graduate University Active Portfolio Management with Cryptocurrencies Jayant Rao*, Claremont Graduate University Equity Risk Premium Puzzle: Forecasting Using Time-Variation Method and from a Behavioral Perspective Cara Luoyi Xiao*, Claremont Graduate University Discussants: Clemens Kownatzki, Pepperdine University Nazee Sarafzadeh, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Mohammed Alshowaikhat, Claremont Graduate University Levan Efremidze, Claremont Graduate University and Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 34 [104] MULTI-EQUATION MODELS Chair: Wan-Shin Mo, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan Host: Michael D. Bates, University of California, Riverside Papers: Per-Cluster IV Estimation:Uncovering the Price Elasticity of the Demand for Gasoline Michael D. Bates*, University of California, Riverside, and Seolah Kim, University of California, Riverside Volatility Forecast of Stock Futures: Time-Series Models vs. Machine Learning Methods Wan-Shin Mo*, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan Learning-Based Inflation Expectations in an Unobserved Components Model Irina Panovska*, University of Texas at Dallas, and Srikanth Ramamurthy, Loyola University Maryland Saving Lives through Improving Social Capital: Evidence from the United States Counties Muxin Zhai*, Texas State University Discussants: Wan-Shin Mo, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan Irina Panovska, University of Texas at Dallas Muxin Zhai, Texas State University Michael D. Bates, University of California, Riverside

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [105] ROBERT E. LIPSEY MEMORIAL PANEL 2: MULTINATIONAL COMPETITION, TRADE AND FDI Organizer: Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER, and Craig R. Parsons, Yokohama National University Chair: Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER Host: Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER Papers: Financial Dependence and Margins of Trade: Entrants or Incumbents? Kwan Yong Lee*, University of North Dakota Competition and Nationality of Managers in Foreign Affiliates Sooyoung Lee*, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Unjung Whang, Jeonbuk National University, and Sihoon Nahm, Myongji University Revisiting to Relationship between FDI and RCA: Analysis with Transactional Level Greenfield Data Nadia Doytch, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Ateneo de Manila University, Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER, Ha Hong Vu, Yokohama National University, and Craig R. Parsons*, Yokohama National University On the Effectiveness of Capital Controls: A Synthetic Control Method Approach Meng-Ting Chen*, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Richard J. Nugent III, The Graduate Center, CUNY Discussants: Kozo Kiyota, Keio University Zadia M. Feliciano, Queens College, CUNY, The Graduate Center, CUNY, and NBER Marta Bengoa, City College of New York, CUNY Keiko Ito, Chuo University

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [106] EMPIRICAL HEALTH STUDIES Chair: Radhika Lahiri, Queensland University of Technology Host: Brachel Champion, University of Colorado Boulder Papers: Inequality Aversion and Expenditures on Health Ayona Bhattacharjee, International Management Institute Delhi, Radhika Lahiri*, Queensland University of Technology, and Honghong Wei, Shanghai University Mental Health Parity Laws and Depression Brachel Champion*, University of Colorado Boulder How Much Medical Cost of Metabolic Syndrome Related Diseases can be Reduced by Exercise? Chieh-Hsien Lee*, Fo Guang University, Taiwan Discussants: Brachel Champion, University of Colorado Boulder Chieh-Hsien Lee, Fo Guang University, Taiwan Radhika Lahiri, Queensland University of Technology

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 35 Volunteer Individual [107] ISSUES IN LAW AND ECONOMICS Chair: Peng Xu, Hosei University Host: Katie M. Bollman, Michigan State University Papers: Unequal Treatment Under the Law? Unintended Consequences of Body-Worn Cameras on the Courts Katie M. Bollman*, Michigan State University Silenced: Consequences of the Nuisance Property Ordinances Aria Golestani*, University of California, Irvine Discharge availability, Removal of Minimum Capital Requirement and Entrepreneurship Peng Xu*, Hosei University An Equilibrium Model of Conscience Market: Economic Analysis of Anti-Corruption Act Chang kon Choi*, Jeonbuk National University Discussants: Aria Golestani, University of California, Irvine Peng Xu, Hosei University Chang kon Choi, Jeonbuk National University Katie M. Bollman, Michigan State University

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [108] CASE STUDIES AND MARKET STRUCTURE Chair: Qifan Huang, University of Washington Host: An-Chi Tung, Academia Sinica Papers: Vertical Separation and Price Bargain: A Case Study of China's Lipid-lowering Drug Industry Qifan Huang*, University of Washington, Chen Zhuang, University of Washington Seattle, and Zhentong Lu, Bank of Canada Case Study: Schumpeterian Growth for Post-Pandemic Recovery An-Chi Tung*, Academia Sinica, Henry Wan Jr., Cornell University, and Wei-Torng Juang, Academia Sinica Discussants: An-Chi Tung, Academia Sinica Qifan Huang, University of Washington

March 19 @ 12:00 AM–1:45 AM UTC Contemporary Economic Policy [109] INTERNATIONAL MONEY AND FINANCE 3 Organizer: Thomas D. Willett, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Nazee Sarafzadeh, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Host: Nazee Sarafzadeh, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Papers: RVIX, A New Volatility Index For REITs: Do REIT Options Have Enough Liquidity to Create Their Own Volatility Index? Clemens Kownatzki*, Pepperdine University The Influence of Foreign Investor Flows to Sovereign Debt Yield: The Case Study of Indonesia Yudistira Slamet*, Claremont Graduate University Economic Growth in the Three Provinces in China Jie Yu*, Claremont Graduate University Testing Uncovered Interest Rate Parity in Asian Countries Dan Zhang*, Claremont Graduate University Discussants: Pierangelo De Pace, Pomona College and Claremont Graduate University Kawin Iamtrakul, Ministry of Finance, Thailand Francis Joseph Assenga, Claremont Graduate University and Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies Nikhil Mathur, Claremont Graduate University

March 19 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Individually Organized [110] CORRUPTION AND DEVELOPMENT Organizer: Chandan K. Jha, Le Moyne College Chair: Chandan K. Jha, Le Moyne College Host: Chandan K. Jha, Le Moyne College Papers: What Determines Vulnerability to Corruption? International Evidence using Firm-Level Data

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 36 Devlina Thakur, Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, Chandan K. Jha*, Le Moyne College, and Santosh Kumar Sahu, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Do Natural Resource Dependency and Corruption Curse Development? Evidence from Panel Quantile Approach Chandan Sharma*, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, and Ritesh Kumar Mishra, University of Delhi The Effect of Corruption on Carbon Emission: An Empirical Investigation Santosh Kumar Sahu*, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Corruption and Assortative Matching of Partners in International Trade Arusha Cooray, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, Chandan K. Jha, Le Moyne College, and Bibhudutta Panda*, University of Minnesota Morris

March 19 @ 8:00 AM–9:45 AM UTC Volunteer Individual [111] CSR, REGULATIONS AND MANAGEMENT Chair: Henry Penikas, Bank of Russia (Central Bank of Russian Federation) Host: Erin Pik ki So, Hong Kong Baptist University Papers: Managers’ Skills and Mutual Fund Flows in the Japanese Mutual Fund Market Kozo Omori*, Osaka University of Economics, and Tomoki Kitamura, Tohoku Gakuin University The Making of Financial Regulation: Voting on Financial Regulation in the U.S. Congress Joao Rafael Cunha*, University of St Andrews Natural Monopoly Regulation Principles’ Application to Reduce Systemic Risk in Banking Henry Penikas*, Bank of Russia (Central Bank of Russian Federation) Government-Initiated Corporate Social Responsibility and Investment Risk in China Erin Pik ki So*, Hong Kong Baptist University, and Vinh Q.T. Dang, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics Discussants: Joao Rafael Cunha, University of St Andrews Henry Penikas, Bank of Russia (Central Bank of Russian Federation) Erin Pik ki So, Hong Kong Baptist University Kozo Omori, Osaka University of Economics

March 19 @ 10:00 AM–11:45 AM UTC Allied Society: ESA [112] EXPERIMENTAL FINANCE 3 Organizer: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Chair: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Host: Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University Papers: Can Bubbles in Asset Markets be Explained by Heterogeneity of Beliefs? Ryuichiro Ishikawa*, Waseda University, Yaron Lahav, Ben-Gurion University, Eizo Akiyama, University of Tsukuba, Yukihiko Funaki, Waseda University, and Charles N. Noussair, University of Arizona Debiasing Through Experience Sampling: The Case of Myopic Loss Aversion Rene Schwaiger*, University of Innsbruck, and Laura Hueber, University of Innsbruck Appetite for Green and Dislike for Brown among Investors, Why and to What Extent? Sébastien Duchene*, University of Montpellier, Adrien Nguyen-Huu, University of Montpellier, Dimitri Dubois, University of Montpellier, and Marc Willinger, Universite de Montpellier Interest Rates and Risk-Taking: An Experiment Yaron Lahav*, Ben-Gurion University, and Uri Benzion, Western Gallilee College

March 19 @ 12:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [113] NORMS AND POLICY Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Matthieu Pourieux, CNRS - Université Rennes 1 Host: Matthieu Pourieux, CNRS - Université Rennes 1 Papers: Overcoming Peer Pressure to Drink Manuel Hoffmann*, Princeton University, Bernd Josef Leisen, University of Vechta, and Vanessa Mertins, University of Vechta Observing Parents’ Punishment Promotes Norm Obedience among Children

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 37 Shuwen Li*, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Jianxin Wang, George Mason University, and Daniel Houser, George Mason University Distributive Preferences of Politicians: An Experiment Matthieu Pourieux*, CNRS - Université Rennes 1, Laurent Denant-Boemont, Universite de Rennes 1, and Matthieu Leprince, University of Western Brittany

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [114] RISK AND UNCERTAINTY Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Matthias Weber, University of St. Gallen Host: Matthias Weber, University of St. Gallen Papers: Financial Less Is More: An Experimental Study of Financial Communication Eyal Lahav*, Open University of Israel, Abigail Hurwitz, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Yevgeny Mugerman, Bar-Ilan University The Debt Payment Puzzle: An Experimental Investigation Hakan Ozyilmaz*, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Guangli Zhang, University of California, Santa Barbara The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk Preferences: Evidence from China and Korea Kichang David Kim*, Claremont Graduate University, Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University, and Ning Li, Claremont Graduate University Intertemporal Prospect Theory Matthias Weber*, University of St. Gallen, and Immanuel Lampe, University of St. Gallen

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AIRLEAP [115] STATISTICAL INFERENCE IN ECONOMICS Organizer: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Chair: Julia Puaschunder, The New School Host: Brian W. Sloboda, U.S. Department of Labor Papers: Types of Errors in Economic Research Design Hari S. Luitel*, Algoma University, and Gerry J. Mahar, Algoma University Why Are Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) so Popular in Development Economics? It Is About Statistical Inference, or the Profession’s Evolution from “Physics Envy” to “Physician Envy”? Steven Payson*, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions After Taking the Con Out of Econometrics, Supplementing or Replacing Values for Better Econometrics Brian W. Sloboda*, U.S. Department of Labor Discussants: Maria Xose Sanmartin, Hofstra University Debra Dwyer, Stony Brook University SUNY Hari S. Luitel, Algoma University

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [116] ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION IN THE LABOR MARKET Organizer: Ashley Cooper Craig, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and Linh T. To, Boston University Chair: Fabian Lange, McGill University Hosts: Linh T. To, Boston University, and Ashley Cooper Craig, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Papers: Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments Gaurab Aryal*, University of Virginia, Manudeep Bhuller, University of Oslo, and Fabian Lange, McGill University Deleting a Signal: Evidence from Pre-Employment Credit Checks Alexander Bartik*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Scott Nelson, University of Chicago The Signaling Role of Parental Leave Linh T. To*, Boston University Optimal Income Taxation with Spillovers from Employer Learning Ashley Cooper Craig*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Discussants: from above participants

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 38 March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [117] INEQUALITY, UNEMPLOYMENT AND DYNAMICS Chair: Joshua Bernstein, Indiana University Bloomington Host: Joshua Bernstein, Indiana University Bloomington Papers: Wealth Inequality, Aggregate Consumption, and Macroeconomic Trends under Incomplete Market Byoungchan Lee*, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology The Nonlinear Unemployment-Inflation Relationship and the Factors that Define It Andrew Keinsley*, Weber State University, and Sandeep Kumar Rangaraju, Weber State University Entry and Exit, Unemployment, and Macroeconomic Tail Risk Joshua Bernstein*, Indiana University Bloomington, Alexander W. Richter, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Nathaniel Throckmorton, College of William & Mary A Model of Decline in Industry Business Dynamism Agnieszka Markiewicz*, Erasmus University Discussants: Andrew Keinsley, Weber State University Joshua Bernstein, Indiana University Bloomington Agnieszka Markiewicz, Erasmus University Byoungchan Lee, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [118] BOND RATES AND INFLATION TARGETING Chair: Joseph M. Santos, South Dakota State University Host: Claudio Barbieri, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna and Université Cote d'Azur Papers: The Impact of the Bank of Japan’s ETF and Corporate Bond Purchases on Firms’ Capital Structure Linh Thuy Nguyen*, Hitotsubashi University The Anatomy of Government Bond Yields Synchronization in the Eurozone Claudio Barbieri*, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna and Université Cote d'Azur, Mauro Napoletano, French Economic Observatory-OFCE, and Mattia Guerini, University of Nice Côte d'Azur The Long-term Rate and Interest Rate Volatility in Monetary Policy Transmission Zhengyang Chen*, Birmingham-Southern College A Commodity-Price Test for Central Bank Credibility: The Case of the Bank of Canada Joseph M. Santos*, South Dakota State University Discussants: Claudio Barbieri, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna and Université Cote d'Azur Zhengyang Chen, Birmingham-Southern College Joseph M. Santos, South Dakota State University Linh Thuy Nguyen, Hitotsubashi University

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [119] FINANCIAL SECURITIES, FUTURES AND RISK Chair: George Langelett, South Dakota State University Host: WEAI Papers: Collectible Card Game Sealed Product as an Uncorrelated Asset for Portfolio Diversification George Langelett*, South Dakota State University Informed Option Trading prior to a Corporate Announcement: When the Announcer Has Full Control Ivalina Kalcheva*, University of Texas at San Antonio, Vladimir Ivanov, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Julian Yan Zhang, Loyola Marymount University Simple is Simply not Enough: Features versus Labels of Complex Financial Securities Fabian Leonardo Rendchen*, University of Duisburg-Essen, Martin Hibbeln, University of Duisburg-Essen, and Werner Osterkamp, University of Duisburg-Essen Trading Volume, Open Interest and Price Change across China and U.K. Commodity Futures Markets: Evidence from New Measurement Xiangyu Chen*, Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University Discussants: Ivalina Kalcheva, University of Texas at San Antonio Fabian Leonardo Rendchen, University of Duisburg-Essen

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 39 Xiangyu Chen, Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University George Langelett, South Dakota State University

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [120] PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAMS Chair: Valeria De Bonis, DSGE, Sapienza University of Rome Host: Sepideh Raei, Utah State University Papers: Strategic Interactions and Welfare Policies with Migration: Theory and Evidence for Europe Valeria De Bonis*, DSGE, Sapienza University of Rome, Angelo Castaldo, Sapienza University of Rome, and Maria Alessandra Antonelli, Universita di Roma, Italy Profit Shifting and Firm Growth Sepideh Raei*, Utah State University, and Katarzyna Bilicka, Utah State University Do Food Stamps Increase Smoking? Jun Hyun Yun*, Korea Labor Institute Discussants: Sepideh Raei, Utah State University Jun Hyun Yun, Korea Labor Institute Valeria De Bonis, DSGE, Sapienza University of Rome

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [121] FRONTIERS IN MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY Organizer: Nicolai Suppa, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Chair: Ricardo Nogales, Universidad Privada Boliviana and OPHI-University of Oxford Host: Emeline Marcelin, University of Oxford Papers: Endogenous Weights and Multidimensional Poverty: A Cautionary Tale Indranil Dutta, University of Manchester, Ricardo Nogales, Universidad Privada Boliviana and OPHI-University of Oxford, and Gaston Yalonetzky*, University of Leeds Measuring Vulnerability to Multidimensional Poverty in Latin America Mauricio Gallardo, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile, and Maria Emma Santos*, Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales del Sur, UNS-CONICET Evaluation of Antipoverty Programs' Impact on Joint Disadvantages: Insights from the Philippine Experience Suman Seth*, University of Leeds, and Melba Tutor, United Nations Development Programme Sensitivity Analyses in Poverty Measurement: The Case of the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index Sabina Alkire, University of Oxford, Usha Kanagaratnam, University of Oxford, Ricardo Nogales, Universidad Privada Boliviana and OPHI-University of Oxford, and Nicolai Suppa*, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Discussants: from above participants

March 19 @ 2:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [122] IMMIGRATION AND HUMAN CAPITAL Chair: Hisahiro Naito, University of Tsukuba Host: Suanna Oh, Paris School of Economics Papers: Do Financial Concerns Make Workers Less Productive? Suanna Oh*, Paris School of Economics, Supreet Kaur, University of California, Berkeley, Frank Schilbach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Sendhil Mullainathan, University of Chicago Attention as Human Capital Christina Brown*, University of California, Berkeley, Supreet Kaur, University of California, Berkeley, Geeta Kingdon, University College London, and Heather Schofield, University of Pennsylvania The Effects of US Immigration Policy on Mexican Labor Markets Thomas Pearson*, Boston University The Effect of Mobile Money Usage on Borrowing, Saving, and Receiving Remittances Hisahiro Naito*, University of Tsukuba Discussants: Christina Brown, University of California, Berkeley Thomas Pearson, Boston University Hisahiro Naito, University of Tsukuba

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 40 Suanna Oh, Paris School of Economics

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ASE [124] ROUNDTABLE: TEACHING ECONOMICS IN 2020 AND BEYOND Organizer: Jacqueline Strenio, Southern Oregon University Moderator: Jacqueline Strenio, Southern Oregon University Host: Jacqueline Strenio, Southern Oregon University Panelists: Melanie G. Long, College of Wooster Edward Teather-Posadas, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Iris Buder, Idaho State University Bret Anderson, Southern Oregon University Elizabeth Gurocak, Washington State University

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [125] SIMULATION AND GAMES Chair: Kirill Chernomaz, San Francisco State University Host: Kirill Chernomaz, San Francisco State University Papers: (A)symmetric Equilibria And Adaptive Learning Dynamics in Small-Committee Voting Kirill Chernomaz*, San Francisco State University, and Johanna Goertz, University of Guelph The Nice Robber Barons: Elites’ Support in Redistribution Mordechai Schwarz*, Open University of Israel Flows and Performance with Optimal Money Management Contracts Stefano Pegoraro*, University of Notre Dame Discussants: Stefano Pegoraro, University of Notre Dame Kirill Chernomaz, San Francisco State University Mordechai Schwarz, Open University of Israel

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [126] UNCERTAINTY AND RISK Chair: Muhammad Asali, Tbilisi State University Host: Junhyong Kim, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Papers: Uncertainty Shocks, Investment of Small and Large Firms, and Aggregate Implications Junhyong Kim*, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Attention Allocation and Uncertainty Contagion Zu Yao Hong*, University of Maryland, College Park Violence and Cooperation in Geopolitical Conflicts: Evidence from the Second Intifada Muhammad Asali*, Tbilisi State University, Aamer Abu-Qarn, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and Michael Beenstock, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rising Political Populism and Outmigration of Youth as International Students Murat Demirci*, Koc University, Istanbul Discussants: Zu Yao Hong, University of Maryland, College Park Muhammad Asali, Tbilisi State University Murat Demirci, Koc University, Istanbul Junhyong Kim, University of Wisconsin -- Madison

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [127] MONETARY AND POLICY COMMUNICATION Chair: José R. Sánchez-Fung, Embassy of the Dominican Republic, Bern, Switzerland Host: Davide Romelli, Trinity College Dublin Papers: Central Bank Communication and its Impact on Option-Implied Equity and Interest Rate Risk Christian Jauregui*, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Ganesh Viswanath Natraj, University of California, Berkeley Conventional Monetary Policy Re-Estimated

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March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [128] RISK AND CURRENCY SHOCKS Chair: David Jay Green, Hult International Business School Host: Dongwan Choo, University of California, Santa Cruz Papers: Spatial Consumption Risk Sharing Prateek Arora*, University of California, Santa Cruz, Dongwan Choo, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Chenyue Hu, University of California, Santa Cruz Regional Trade Agreements and A Gravity Model of Risk Sharing Dongwan Choo*, University of California, Santa Cruz, Fernando Chertman, Central Bank of Brazil, and Chenyue Hu, University of California, Santa Cruz Trilemma under the Yoke of Dominant Currency Paradigm? Vanessa Olakemi Dovonou*, LEO CNRS The Impact of Low-Level Conflict on Tourism between Japan and South Korea David Jay Green*, Hult International Business School Discussants: David Jay Green, Hult International Business School Vanessa Olakemi Dovonou, LEO CNRS Prateek Arora, University of California, Santa Cruz Dongwan Choo, University of California, Santa Cruz

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [129] PANDEMIC COST-BENEFITS AND RISK SHARING Organizer: David M. Eagle, Independent Researcher Chair: David M. Eagle, Independent Researcher Host: WEAI Papers: A Misery Index for Covid-19: PERCs Pandemic Misery Index Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University, College Station, Carlos Navarro, Texas A&M University, College Station, and Andrew J. Rettenmaier*, Private Enterprise Research Center The Benefits of Coronavirus Suppression: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Response to the First Wave of COVID-19 in the United States James Broughel*, George Mason University, and Michael Kotrous, Mercatus Center at George Mason University Cost-Benefit Analysis Involving COVID-19 Robert Rowthorn, University of Cambridge, and Jan Maciejowski*, University of Cambridge Optimal Risk Sharing In Pandemics and Other Cataclysms: An Arrow-Debreu Insight David M. Eagle*, Independent Researcher Discussants: David M. Eagle, Independent Researcher Robert Rowthorn, University of Cambridge Michael Kotrous, Mercatus Center at George Mason University Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Private Enterprise Research Center

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [130] BALANCING LABOR SUPPLY AND CHILDCARE DURING COVID-19 Organizer: Scott Barkowski, Clemson University, and Hao Xue, Stanford University Chair: Sen Ma, Jinan University Host: Yinlin Dai, Clemson University Papers: Childcare Needs and Parents’ Labor Supply: Evidence from the COVID-19 Lockdown Sen Ma, Jinan University, Zhengyun Sun, Harvard University, and Hao Xue*, Stanford University

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 42 The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Gig Economy Labor Supply Xinyu Cao*, New York University Stern School of Business, Dennis Zhang, Washington University in St. Louis, and Lei Huang, Tsinghua University Young Children and Parents' Labor Supply during COVID-19 Scott Barkowski*, Clemson University, Joanne Song McLaughlin, University at Buffalo SUNY, and Yinlin Dai, Clemson University Discussants: from above participants

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [131] HEALTH, CRIME AND DETERRENCE Organizer: Erkmen G. Aslim, Grand Valley State University Chair: Erkmen G. Aslim, Grand Valley State University Host: Carlos Navarro, Texas A&M University, College Station Papers: The Health Effects of Prison Randi Hjalmarsson, University of Gothenburg, and Matthew Lindquist*, Stockholm University The Effect of Public Health Insurance on Criminal Recidivism Erkmen G. Aslim*, Grand Valley State University, Murat C. Mungan, George Mason University, Carlos Navarro, Texas A&M University, College Station, and Han Yu, Dalton State University The Impact of Youth Medicaid Eligibility of Adult Incarceration Samuel Arenberg, University of Texas at Austin, Seth Neller*, University of Texas at Austin, and Sam Stripling, University of Texas at Austin Reputational versus Beckerian Sanctions Claude Fluet, Universite Laval, and Murat C. Mungan*, George Mason University Discussants: Yaa Akosa Antwi, Johns Hopkins University Anna Bindler, University of Cologne Isaac D. Swensen, Montana State University Bozeman Alex Lundberg, West Virginia University

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [132] DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH AND POLITICS Chair: Elena Vallino, Politecnico of Torino Host: Zhengang Xu, University of Oklahoma Papers: Food Trade, Cereals’ Trade and Food Insecurity Elena Vallino, Politecnico of Torino, Donatella Saccone, University of Pollenzo, and Marta Marson*, University of Turin Inequality, COVID-19, and Thailand’s 2020 Democracy Movement Praopan Pratoomchat*, University of Wisconsin -- Superior Missing Women and Women’s Political Participation: Evidence from the Egyptian Arab Spring Zhengang Xu*, University of Oklahoma, Firat Demir, University of Oklahoma, and Pallab Ghosh, University of Oklahoma Discussants: Praopan Pratoomchat, University of Wisconsin -- Superior Zhengang Xu, University of Oklahoma Elena Vallino, Politecnico of Torino

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [133] ENERGY MARKETS Chair: Amany A. El Anshasy, United Arab Emirates University Host: Onur Sapci, University of Toledo Papers: Oil Rents, Diversification and Growth in an Oil Economy: Is there Asymmetric Dependence? Amany A. El Anshasy*, United Arab Emirates University The Impact of Shale Energy on Population Dynamics and Labor Migration Onur Sapci*, University of Toledo Multi-Product Firms in Electricity Markets: Implications for Batteries and Climate Policy Jesse Fleischer Buchsbaum*, University of California, Berkeley, Catherine Hausman*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Johanna Mathieu, University of Michigan, and Jing Peng, University of Michigan

3/22/2021 (subject to change) * indicates paper presenter | [#] indicates session number Page 43 Energy Efficiency Analysis for South Asia: Assessing the Role of Energy-Mix Princy Jain*, South Asian University Discussants: Onur Sapci, University of Toledo Catherine Hausman, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Princy Jain, South Asian University Amany A. El Anshasy, United Arab Emirates University

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [134] TOPICS IN URBAN ECONOMICS Organizer: Alvin Murphy, Arizona State University Chair: Alvin Murphy, Arizona State University Host: Andra C. Ghent, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Papers: Redevelopment Amidst Decline? The Long-Run Consequences of Washington DC's 1968 Civil Disturbance Leah Brooks*, George Washington University, Jonathan Rose, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Daniel Shoag, Case Western Reserve University, and Stan A. Veuger, American Enterprise Institute The Effect of Mortgage Interest Deduction on the Housing Market: Evidence from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Kelly Bishop, Arizona State University, Jakob Dolwing, Arizona State University, Nicolai Kuminoff, Arizona State University, and Alvin Murphy*, Arizona State University Returns to Scale in Residential Construction: The Marginal Impact of Building Height Michael D. Eriksen*, University of Cincinnati, and Anthony W. Orlando, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Job Growth from Opportunity Zones Andra C. Ghent*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Discussants: Alvin Murphy, Arizona State University Michael D. Eriksen, University of Cincinnati Andra C. Ghent, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Leah Brooks, George Washington University

March 19 @ 4:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AIRLEAP [135] ETHICAL AND RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP IN ECONOMICS Organizer: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Chair: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Host: Julia Puaschunder, The New School Papers: Should Economists Deceive? Prosocial Lying, Paternalism, and the Ben Bernanke Problem George DeMartino*, University of Denver Value of COVID-19: Digitalized Healthcare, Luxury Consumption and Global Education Julia Puaschunder*, The New School An Analysis of Economic Philosophy and Leadership in Ancient India Sushma Shukla*, Piedmont Virginia Community College Discussants: Sushma Shukla, Piedmont Virginia Community College Emanuel Payson, Independent Consultant

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Allied Society: ESA [136] METHODS Organizer: C. Monica Capra, Claremont Graduate University, and Yuxin Su, Claremont Graduate University Chair: Jennifer Kee, Texas A & M University Host: Jennifer Kee, Texas A & M University Papers: Temptation: Immediacy and Certainty Lucas Reddinger*, University of California, Santa Barbara Secondary Markets and the Opioid Crisis: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment Yue Deng*, George Mason University, and Daniel Houser, George Mason University Does Eye Tracking Have an Effect on Economic Behavior? Jennifer Kee*, Texas A & M University, Marco Palma, Texas A&M University, College Station, Joanna Lahey, Texas A&M University, College Station, and Melinda Knuth, Texas A & M University

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March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Allied Society: AIRLEAP [137] ECONOMICS OF RACIAL DISPARITIES IN LAW ENFORCEMENT Organizer: Debra Dwyer, Stony Brook University SUNY Chair: Debra Dwyer, Stony Brook University SUNY Host: Steven Payson, Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions Papers: Potential Racial Bias in Traffic Stops by Police: Inequality, Inequity, Or Both? Debra Dwyer*, Stony Brook University SUNY, and Matthew Okrent, Georgetown University Big Data Approach to Examining Police Use of Force and Body-Worn Camera Implementation Justine Perkowski*, Women Data Science DC, Debra Dwyer, Stony Brook University SUNY, and Lori Scarlatos, Stony Brook University SUNY Racial Disparities in Payment Source of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment among Non-Incarcerated Justice-Involved Adults in the United States Maria Xose Sanmartin*, Hofstra University, Ryan M. McKenna, Drexel University, Mir M. Ali, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and Jean D. Krebs, Hofstra University Discussants: Mary Lindeblad-Fry, City of San Francisco Mir M. Ali, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Justine Perkowski, Women Data Science DC

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [138] TRADE, AGREEMENTS AND INCENTIVES Chair: Kossi Makpayo, Marymount California University Host: Danny Kurban, University of Colorado Boulder Papers: AGOA with Gravitas Kossi Makpayo*, Marymount California University The Multilateral Trade Policy of the Arab League Countries: An Empirical Investigation Atika Benaddi*, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania The Distributional Impact of the US-China Trade War on Prices, Trade, and Welfare. Yewande Olapade*, University of Houston, Pablo Pinto, University of Houston, and Sunny Wong, University of Houston Does the US Export-Import Bank actually Promote U.S. Exports? Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment Danny Kurban*, University of Colorado Boulder Discussants: Atika Benaddi, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Yewande Olapade, University of Houston Danny Kurban, University of Colorado Boulder Kossi Makpayo, Marymount California University

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [138.5] EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES Chair: Chandini Sankaran, Boston College Host: Maddalena Davoli, Goethe University Frankfurt Papers: “I’ll See You in School”: A Multiple Proxy Analysis of the Role of Parental Involvement in K-12 Education and Improved Student Outcomes Chandini Sankaran*, Boston College, Olivia Sorrentino, Boston College, and Eva Hernandez, Boston College Gender Differences in Preferences and the Gender Gap in Financial Literacy Maddalena Davoli*, Goethe University Frankfurt, and Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Queens College, CUNY Knowledge Reshapes Destiny: The Causal Effects of Education on Social Attitudes Ziteng Lei*, University of California, Santa Barbara Discussants: Maddalena Davoli, Goethe University Frankfurt Ziteng Lei, University of California, Santa Barbara Chandini Sankaran, Boston College

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual

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March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Volunteer Individual [140] PRODUCTIVITY AND GROWTH Chair: Adeliada Mehmetaj, Seattle University Host: Adeliada Mehmetaj, Seattle University Papers: Selective Accumulation of Ideas: Accounting for the Decline in Entry Rate Dohyeon Lee*, University of California, Santa Cruz An Individually Precise Measure of Changes in Welfares, Real Incomes, 'Productivity' and the Potentials to Produce Welfare Geoffrey T. Andron*, Austin Community College Technological Progress and Capital Obsolescence: Implications for Productivity Growth Adeliada Mehmetaj*, Seattle University Climate Refugees and Carbon Prices Maria Alsina*, University of Zurich Discussants: Geoffrey T. Andron, Austin Community College Adeliada Mehmetaj, Seattle University Maria Alsina, University of Zurich Dohyeon Lee, University of California, Santa Cruz

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC Individually Organized [140.5] INEQUALITY, GROWTH AND GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS: AFRICA, UK, US AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY Organizer: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Chair: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Host: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Papers: Out of Mississippi: Reflections on A Half-Century in the Economics Profession and the Road Ahead Oscar Brookins*, Northeastern University Impact of Financial Liberalization on Concentration and Competition in the Ghanaian Banking Abraham Adu*, University of Aberdeen Assessing the Relationship between Income Inequality and Economic Growth: Nigeria as a Case Study Lucky Ossai*, University of Hull General Equilibrium Impacts of Brexit in the UK and the EU Keshab Bhattarai*, University of Hull General Equilibrium Impacts of Brexit in the UK and the EU Robert F. Owen*, University of Nantes Discussants: Keshab Bhattarai, University of Hull Patrick Mungomo, University of Hull Emmaneul Okyere, Richmond University Oscar Brookins, Northeastern University

March 19 @ 6:00 PM–7:45 PM UTC

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March 19 @ 8:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC Keynote Roundtable [142] ECONOMIC POLICY AND THE PANDEMIC Moderator: Alan Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley Host: Wade E. Martin, Western Economic Association International Panelists: Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institution Christina Romer, University of California, Berkeley Janet M. Currie, Princeton University Alan Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley

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