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NATIONAL BUREAU OF
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PUBLIC ECONOMICS PROGRAM
MEETING |
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Raj Chetty and
Emmanuel Saez, Organizers |
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November 6-7, 2008 |
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SIEPR at Stanford University |
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579 Serra Mall at Galvez Street |
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Stanford, CA |
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PROGRAM
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6: |
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11:30 am Lunch |
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12:45 pm AMY FINKELSTEIN, MIT and NBER |
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LIRAN EINAV, Stanford
University and NBER |
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MARK R. CULLEN, Yale
University |
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Estimating Welfare in Insurance Markets
Using Variation in Prices |
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Discussant: DAN SILVERMAN, University of Michigan
and NBER |
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2:00 pm HENRIK KLEVEN, London School of
Economics |
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WOJCIECH KOPCZUK,
Columbia University and NBER |
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Transfer Program Complexity and the Take-up of Social
Benefits |
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Discussant: DOUGLAS BERNHEIM, Stanford University and
NBER |
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3:40 pm HANMING FANG and PETER
ARCIDIACONO, Duke University and NBER |
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ESTEBAN AUCEJO, Duke
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Does Affirmative Action Lead to Mismatch? A New Test and
Evidence |
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Discussant: CAROLINE HOXBY, Stanford University
and NBER |
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4:50 pm DAVID ALBOUY, University of
Michigan and NBER |
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Discussant: PATRICK KLINE, UC, Berkeley |
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6:00 pm Shuttle Van Departs from SIEPR to
the Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel |
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6:30 pm Dinner
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Sheraton
Palo Alto |
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Sequoia
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625 El Camino Real |
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Palo Alto, CA 94305 |
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7: |
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7:45 am Shuttle Vans Departs from
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel |
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8:00 am Continental Breakfast |
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8:30 am FERNANDO FERREIRA, University of
Pennsylvania and NBER |
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STEPHANIE RIEGG CELLINI,
George Washington University |
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JESSE ROTHSTEIN, Princeton
University and NBER |
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The Value of School Facilities: Evidence from a Dynamic
Regression |
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Discussant: MICHAEL LOVENHEIM, Stanford University |
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10:10 am RAJ CHETTY and EMMANUEL SAEZ, UC,
Berkeley and NBER |
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Discussant: KARL SCHOLZ, University of Wisconsin and
NBER |
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11:20 am WOJCIECH KOPCZUK, Columbia
University and NBER |
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ROGER GORDON, UC, San
Diego and NBER |
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Discussant: MATT WEINZERL, Harvard University |
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12:30 pm Lunch |
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1:30 pm Adjourn |
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11/5/08 |