Tuesday, July 15
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Missionaries and the Birth of International Development

Youn Baek, New York University

Discussant:
Ilyana Kuziemko, Princeton University and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Knowledge Suppression and Resilience under Censorship: Three-century Book Publications in China

Ying Bai, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ruixue Jia, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Jiaojiao Yang, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Discussant:
Martin Fiszbein, Boston University and NBER
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Decoding China's Industrial Policies

Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Ming Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK–SZ)
Guangli Lu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK–SZ)

Discussant:
Réka Juhász, University of British Columbia and NBER
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm

Consolidation and Political Influence in the Auto Retail Industry

Sarah Moshary, University of California, Berkeley
Cailin R. Slattery, University of California, Berkeley

Discussant:
Edoardo Teso, Northwestern University and NBER
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm

Party Lines or Voter Preferences? Explaining Political Realignment

Nicolas Longuet-Marx, Columbia University

Discussant:
Kei Kawai, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm

A Group-Based Theory of Electoral Turnout

Dan M. Bernhardt, University of Warwick
Laurent Bouton, Georgetown University and NBER
Stefan Krasa, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick

Discussant:
Georgy Egorov, Northwestern University and NBER
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Wednesday, July 16
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Emotions and Policy Views

Yann Algan, Sciences Po
Eva Davoine, University of California, Berkeley
Thomas Renault, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Stefanie Stantcheva, Harvard University and NBER

Discussant:
TBA
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

How Social Media Creators Shape Mass Politics

Kirill Chmel, Columbia University
Eunji Kim, Columbia University
John Marshall, Columbia University

Discussant:
Milena Djourelova, Cornell University
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Spheres of Influence

Michael F. Porcellacchia, Kiel Institute
Matteo Camboni, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Discussant:
TBA
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm

A Second Soul: Age at Immigration, Language, and Cultural Assimilation

Jaime Arellano-Bover, Yale University
Kobi Mizrahi Shmuel San, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm

Constituent-Representative Interaction Outside of Elections: Theory and Evidence from the Early U.K. Women's Rights Movement

Grant Goehring, Boston University
Walker Hanlon, Northwestern University and NBER

Discussant:
TBA
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm

The Political Costs of Taxation

Eva Davoine, University of California, Berkeley
Joseph Enguehard, University of Bologna
Igor Kolesnikov, University of California, Berkeley

Discussant:
Mara P. Squicciarini, Bocconi University
5:00 pm
Adjourn