
	Thursday, November 19
2:30 pm	Poor and Rational: Decision-making under Scarcity Dietmar Fehr, University of Heidelberg Günther Fink, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute Kelsey Jack, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
3:15 pm	Search and Information Frictions on Global E-Commerce Platforms: Evidence from AliExpress Jie Bai, Harvard University and NBER Daniel Xu, Duke University and NBER Jin Liu, New York University Maggie Chen, George Washington University
4:00 pm	Break
4:15 pm	Lightning round of shorter papers
	Identity Verification Standards in Welfare Programs: Experimental Evidence from India Karthik Muralidharan, University of California, San Diego and NBER Paul Niehaus, University of California, San Diego and NBER Sandip Sukhtankar, University of Virginia and NBER
	Local Elites as State Capacity: How City Chiefs Use Local Information to Increase Tax Compliance in the D.R. Congo Augustin Bergeron, Harvard University and NBER Gabriel Z. Tourek, University of Pittsburgh and NBER Jonathan L. Weigel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Pablo Balan, Harvard University
	Misconduct and Reputation under Imperfect Information Francis Annan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Aly Sanoh, World Bank
	Judicial Capacity Increases Firm Growth Through Credit Access: Evidence from Clogged Courts of India Manaswini Rao, University of Delaware
	Valuing the Time of the Self-Employed Daniel J. Agness, University of California at Berkeley Travis Baseler, University of Rochester Sylvain Chassang, Princeton University and NBER Pascaline Dupas, Princeton University and NBER Erik Snowberg, University of Utah and NBER
	Credit and Attention in the Adoption of Profitable Energy Efficient Technologies in Kenya Susanna B. Berkouwer, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Josh T. Dean, University of Chicago
	Improving Management Through Worker Evaluations: Evidence from Auto Manufacturing Jing Cai, University of Maryland and NBER Shing-Yi Wang, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
	Religious Festivals and Economic Development: Evidence from Catholic Saint-Day Festivals in Mexico Eduardo Montero, University of Chicago and NBER Dean Yang, University of Michigan and NBER
	Twenty Year Economic Impacts of Deworming Joan Hamory Hicks, University of Oklahoma Edward Miguel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Michael W. Walker, University of California, Berkeley Michael Kremer, University of Chicago and NBER Sarah J. Baird, George Washington University
5:00 pm	Reception on Gather
6:00 pm	Adjourn
	Friday, November 20
1:30 pm	Mechanizing Agriculture: Impacts on Labor and Productivity Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
2:15 pm	Lightning round of COVID-related research
	School’s Out: Experimental Evidence on Limiting Learning Loss Using “Low-Tech” in a Pandemic Noam Angrist, University of Oxford Peter Bergman, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Moitshepi Matsheng, Youth Impact
	Helping Families Help Themselves: Effects of a SMS Parental and Stress Management Intervention Lelys Ilean. Dinarte, The World Bank Sofia Amaral, The World Bank Santiago M. Perez, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Patricio Domínguez Rivera, University of California at Berkeley
	Early Economic Impacts of COVID-19: A View from the Grid Steve Cicala, Tufts University and NBER
	Cash Transfers as a Response to COVID-19: A Randomized Experiment in Kenya Wyatt Brooks, Arizona State University Kevin Donovan, Yale University and NBER Terence R. Johnson, University of Virginia Jackline Oluoch-Aridi, Strathmore University and University of Notre Dame
	Did Pensions Protect the Elderly from the Impacts of COVID? Abhijit Banerjee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Madeline McKelway, Dartmouth College Garima Sharma, Northwestern University Frank Schilbach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Girija Vaidyanathan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Erin Grela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Drinking from the Firehose: Preprints, Chinese Scientists, and the Diffusion of Research on COVID-19 (slides) Megan MacGarvie, Boston University and NBER Caroline Fry, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
	Nudging or Paying? Evaluating the Effectiveness of Measures to Contain COVID-19 in Rural Bangladesh in a Randomized Controlled Trial Shyamal Chowdhury, University of Sydney Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf Sebastian O. Schneider, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Matthias Sutter, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
	Targeting COVID-19 Aid with Mobile Phone Data and Machine Learning (slides) Emily Aiken, University of California at Berkeley Suzanne Bellue, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, CREST and ENSAE Joshua Blumenstock, University of California at Berkeley Dean Karlan, Northwestern University and NBER Christopher R. Udry, Northwestern University and NBER
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	The Local Advantage: Corruption, Organized Crime, and Indigenization in the Nigerian Oil Sector Jonah M. Rexer, Princeton University
4:15 pm	Technology (Ab)use and Corruption in Customs Cyril Chalendard, International Trade Centre (UN-WTO agency) Ana M. Fernandes, The World Bank Bob Rijkers, The World Bank Gael Raballand
5:00 pm	Reception on Gather
6:00 pm	Adjourn

Participants

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Anjali Adukia, University of Chicago and NBER
Daniel Agness, University of California at Berkeley
Emily Aiken, University of California at Berkeley
Richard Akresh, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
Treb Allen, Dartmouth College and NBER
Claudia Allende, Stanford University and NBER
Marcella Alsan, Harvard University and NBER
Sofia Amaral, The World Bank
Jørgen Juel Andersen, BI Norwegian Business School
Noam Angrist, University of Oxford
Francis Annan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Igor Asanov, University of Kassel
Thomas Astebro, HEC Paris
David Atkin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jie Bai, Harvard University and NBER
Pablo Balan, Harvard University
Clare A. Balboni, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abhijit Banerjee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Felipe Barrera-Osorio, Vanderbilt University
Travis Baseler, University of Rochester
Natalie Bau, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Samuel Bazzi, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Lori A. Beaman, Northwestern University and NBER
Sabrin A. Beg, University of Delaware
Suzanne Bellue, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, CREST and ENSAE
Augustin Bergeron, Harvard University and NBER
Peter Bergman, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Lauren F. Bergquist, Yale University and NBER
Susanna B. Berkouwer, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
James Berry, University of Georgia
Michael C. Best, Columbia University and NBER
Daniel Björkegren, Columbia University
Joshua Blumenstock, University of California at Berkeley
Gustavo J. Bobonis, University of Toronto
Luca Braghieri, Bocconi University
Anne Brockmeyer, The World Bank
Wyatt Brooks, Arizona State University
Robin Burgess, London School of Economics
Fiona Burlig, University of Chicago and NBER
Leonardo Bursztyn, University of Chicago and NBER
Maria E. Caballero, American University
Jing Cai, University of Maryland and NBER
Michael Callen, London School of Economics
Rossella Calvi, Rice University
Juan Camilo Castillo, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Stefano Caria, University of Warwick
Lorenzo Casaburi, University of Zurich
Katherine Casey, Stanford University and NBER
Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
Tiago V. Cavalcanti, University of Cambridge
Cyril Chalendard, International Trade Centre (UN-WTO agency)
Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Stanford University and NBER
Sylvain Chassang, Princeton University and NBER
Shyamal Chowdhury, University of Sydney
Steve Cicala, Tufts University and NBER
Shawn Cole, Harvard University and NBER
Emanuele Colonnelli, University of Chicago and NBER
Giacomo De Giorgi, University of Geneva
Joshua T. Dean, University of Chicago
Rajeev H. Dehejia, New York University and NBER
Melissa Dell, Harvard University and NBER
Erika Deserranno, Bocconi University
Lelys I. Dinarte Diaz, The World Bank
Taryn Dinkelman, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Rebecca Dizon-Ross, University of Chicago and NBER
Matthias Doepke, Northwestern University and NBER
Patricio Domínguez Rivera, University of California at Berkeley
Dave Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Kevin Donovan, Yale University and NBER
Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Pascaline Dupas, Princeton University and NBER
Eric V. Edmonds, Dartmouth College and NBER
Dennis Egger, Univeristy of Oxford
Sarah Eichmeyer, Bocconi University
Alejandro Estefan, University of Notre Dame
Benjamin Faber, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Marcel Fafchamps, Stanford University and NBER
Dietmar Fehr, University of Heidelberg
Benjamin Feigenberg, University of Illinois Chicago and NBER
Ana M. Fernandes, The World Bank
Raquel Fernández, New York University and NBER
Günther Fink, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Raymond Fisman, Boston University and NBER
Andrew Foster, Brown University and NBER
Willa H. Friedman, University of Houston
Caroline Fry, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Thomas Fujiwara, Princeton University and NBER
Rob Garlick, Duke University
Garance Genicot, Georgetown University and NBER
Maitreesh Ghatak, London School of Economics
Rachel Glennerster, University of Chicago and NBER
Jessica Goldberg, University of Maryland and NBER
Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, University of California at Berkeley
Erin Grela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joan Hamory, University of Oklahoma
Mariaflavia Harari, University of Pennsylvania
Morgan L. Hardy, New York University Abu Dhabi
Johannes Haushofer, Stockholm University and NBER
Guojun He, University of Hong Kong
Rachel M. Heath, University of Washington, Seattle
Masyhur Hilmy, University of New South Wales
Jonas Hjort, University College London
Reshmaan N. Hussam, Harvard University and NBER
Koichiro Ito, University of Chicago and NBER
Kelsey Jack, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Radhika Jain, University College London
Seema Jayachandran, Princeton University and NBER
Anders Jensen, Harvard University and NBER
Robert T. Jensen, Yale University and NBER
Niels Johannesen, University of Oxford
Terence R. Johnson, University of Virginia
Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Anne Karing, University of Chicago

Dean Karlan, Northwestern University and NBER
Supreet Kaur, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Cynthia Kinnan, Tufts University and NBER
Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER
Gabriel Kreindler, Harvard University and NBER
Michael Kremer, University of Chicago and NBER
Kala Krishna, Pennsylvania State University and NBER
ANUKRITI LNU, WORLD BANK
Eliana La Ferrara, Harvard University and NBER
David Lam, University of Michigan and NBER
James A. Levinsohn, Yale University and NBER
Ethan Ligon, University of California at Berkeley
Ernest Liu, Princeton University and NBER
Jin Liu, New York University
Juliana Londoño-Vélez, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Matt Lowe, University of British Columbia
Sara Lowes, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Megan MacGarvie, Boston University and NBER
Rocco Macchiavello, London School of Economics
Jeremy Magruder, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Aprajit Mahajan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Anup Malani, University of Chicago and NBER
Benjamin Marx, Boston University and NBER
Isaac Mbiti, University of Virginia and NBER
Madeline McKelway, Dartmouth College
David McKenzie, The World Bank
Edward Miguel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Grant Miller, Stanford University and NBER
Eduardo Montero, University of Chicago and NBER
Dilip Mookherjee, Boston University and NBER
Melanie Morten, Stanford University and NBER
Priya Mukherjee, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kaivan Munshi, Yale University and NBER
Karthik Muralidharan, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Jean Nahrae Lee, World Bank
Joana Naritomi, London School of Economics
Yusuf Neggers, University of Michigan
Paul Niehaus, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Paul Novosad, Dartmouth College
Nathan Nunn, University of British Columbia and NBER
Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER
Suanna Oh, Paris School of Economics
Oyebola Okunogbe, World Bank Research Group
Benjamin A. Olken, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jackline Oluoch-Aridi, Strathmore University and University of Notre Dame
Adam Osman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gerard Padró I Miquel, Yale University and NBER
Rohini Pande, Yale University and NBER
Nina Pavcnik, Dartmouth College and NBER
Matthew Pecenco, Brown University
Santiago M. Perez, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Vincent Pons, Harvard University and NBER
Jacopo Ponticelli, Northwestern University and NBER
Tommaso Porzio, Columbia University and NBER
James M. Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nishith Prakash, Northeastern University
Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER
Pablo Querubín, New York University and NBER
Marcos Rangel, Duke University
Gautam Rao, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Manaswini Rao, University of Delaware
Jonah M. Rexer, Princeton University
Bob Rijkers, The World Bank
Jonathan Robinson, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
Mauricio Romero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Mark Rosenzweig, Yale University and NBER
Martin Rotemberg, New York University
Benjamin N. Roth, Harvard University
Nicholas Ryan, Yale University and NBER
Anja Sautmann, The World Bank
Simone G. Schaner, University of Southern California and NBER
Frank Schilbach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
Sebastian O. Schneider, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Manisha Shah, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Garima Sharma, Northwestern University
Ashish Shenoy, University of California, Davis
Erik Snowberg, University of Utah and NBER
Meredith Startz, Dartmouth College and NBER
Bryce Steinberg, Brown University and NBER
Sandip Sukhtankar, University of Virginia and NBER
Tavneet Suri, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Matthias Sutter, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato, Stanford University and NBER
Maria Micaela Sviatschi, Princeton University and NBER
Raúl Sánchez de la Sierra, University of Chicago and NBER
Edoardo Teso, Northwestern University and NBER
Caroline B. Theoharides, Amherst College
Duncan Thomas, Duke University and NBER
Yuan Tian, University of Nottingham
Gabriel Z. Tourek, University of Pittsburgh and NBER
Margaret Triyana, World Bank
Nick Tsivanidis, University of California, Berkeley
Christopher R. Udry, Northwestern University and NBER
Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University and NBER
Angelino Viceisza, Spelman College and NBER
Tom Vogl, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Shing-Yi Wang, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Xiao Yu Wang, CRI Foundation
Leonard Wantchekon, Princeton University and NBER
Jeffrey Weaver, University of Southern California
Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University and NBER
Jonathan L. Weigel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Jaya Wen, Harvard University
Eric Werker, Simon Fraser University
Jack Willis, Columbia University and NBER
Maisy Wong, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
Daniel Xu, Duke University and NBER
David Y. Yang, Harvard University and NBER
Dean Yang, University of Michigan and NBER
Andrew F. Zeitlin, Georgetown University
Daniel da Mata, Sao Paulo School of Economics