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NATIONAL BUREAU OF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN
ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar |
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Conference on Social
Insurance Programs |
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June 13-15, 2016 |
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Centre for European
Economic Research (ZEW) |
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PROGRAM |
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8:00
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Arrival and Registration |
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Other Forms of Social Insurance |
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8:30
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ANNA RAUTE (University of Mannheim) |
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Can Financial
Incentives Reduce the Baby Gap?
Evidence from a Reform in Maternity Leave Benefits |
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Discussants: James Poterba (MIT and NBER) |
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Andreas
Lichter (IZA Bonn) |
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9:45
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ITZIK FADLON (University of
California-San Diego and NBER) |
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TORBEN HEIEN NIELSEN (University of Copenhagen) |
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Household Labor Supply Responses to Severe
Health Shocks and the Gains from Social Insurance |
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Discussants: Torben Fischer (University of Mannheim) |
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Rafael
Lalive (University of Lausanne) |
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11:00
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Break |
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11:15
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The Pros
and Cons of Sick Pay Schemes: Testing
for Contagious Presenteeism and Shirking Behavior |
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Discussants: Itzik Fadlon (University of California-San Diego and NBER) |
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Andreas
Peichl (ZEW Mannheim) |
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12:30
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Lunch |
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Social Security Programs |
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1:30
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MATHIAS DOLLS (ZEW Mannheim) |
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PHILIPP DOERRENBERG (ZEW Mannheim) |
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ANDREAS PEICHL (ZEW Mannheim) |
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HOLGER STICHNOTH (ZEW
Mannheim) |
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Labor
Market and Savings Responses to Pension Reforms – Quasi-Experimental Evidence
from Germany |
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Discussants: Hilary Hoynes (University of California-Berkeley and NBER) |
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Katherine
Meckel (University of Chicago) |
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2:45
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Break |
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3:00
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STUART ADAM (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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DAVID PHILLIPS (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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BARRA ROANTREE (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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Discussants: Thomas Le Barbanchon (Bocconi University) |
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Andrea
Weber (University of Mannheim) |
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4:15
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BRUCE MEYER (University of Chicago and NBER) |
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WALLACE K.C. MOK (Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
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Discussants: Nicolas Ziebarth
(Cornell University) |
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Anna
Raute (University of Mannheim) |
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5:30
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Adjourn |
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6:30
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Dinner at Rheinterrassen Mannheim |
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TUESDAY,
JUNE 14 |
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Health Insurance Programs |
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8:00
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LIRAN EINAV (Stanford University and
NBER) |
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AMY FINKELSTEIN (MIT and NBER) |
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PAUL SCHRIMPF (University of British Columbia) |
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Bunching
at the Kink: Implications for Spending
Responses to Health Insurance Contracts |
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Discussants: Henrik Kleven (London School of Economics) |
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Wojciech
Kopczuk (Columbia University and NBER) |
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9:15
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JEFFREY CLEMENS (University of California-San Diego and
NBER) |
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MICHAEL WITHER (University of California-San Diego) |
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Discussants: Richard Blundell (University College London) |
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Martin
Feldstein (Harvard University and NBER) |
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10:30
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Break |
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10:45
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TORBEN FISCHER (University of Mannheim) |
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Discussants: Jeffrey Clemens (University of California-San Diego and NBER) |
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Bruce
Meyer (University of Chicago and NBER) |
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12:00
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Lunch and Adjourn |
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1:00
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Guided City Tour of Heidelberg |
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6:30
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Dinner at Hermannshof
Weinheim |
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WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 15 |
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Unemployment Insurance Programs |
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8:00
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ANDREAS LICHTER (IZA Bonn) |
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Benefit Duration
and Job Search Effort: Evidence from a
Natural Experiment |
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Discussants: Josef Zweimüller (University of Zurich) |
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David
Phillips (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
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9:15
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Break |
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9:30
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THOMAS LE BARBANCHON (Bocconi
University) |
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Optimal
Partial Unemployment Insurance:
Evidence from Bunching in the U.S. |
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Discussants: Amy Finkelstein (MIT and NBER) |
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Ioana
Marinescu (University of Chicago and NBER) |
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10:45
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IOANA MARINESCU (University of Chicago and
NBER) |
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The General
Equilibrium Impacts of Unemployment Insurance: Evidence from a Large Online Job Board |
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Discussants: Clemens Fuest (CESIfo) |
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Luigi
Pistaferri (Stanford University and NBER) |
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12:00
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Lunch |
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1:00
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Adjourn |
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FORMAT: 30 minutes author, 12 minutes per
discussant, 21 minutes general discussion. |
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EMERGENCY CONTACT Tel.: +49 (0)621 1235-220 E-Mail: jakobi@zew.de |
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