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Monday, June 13 | |
8:00am |
Other Forms of Social Insurance
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8:30am |
Can Financial Incentives Reduce the Baby Gap? -Evidence from a Reform in Maternity Leave Benefits
Discussants:
James M. Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Andreas Lichter, HHU Duesseldorf and IZA |
9:30AM |
Household Labor Supply Responses to Severe Health Shocks and the Gains from Social Insurance
Discussants:
Torben Fischer, University of Mannheim Rafael Lalive, University of Lausanne |
11:15AM |
The Pros and Cons of Sick Pay Schemes: Testing for Contagious Presenteeism and Shirking Behavior
Discussants:
Itzik Fadlon, University of California, San Diego and NBER Andreas Peichl, University of Munich |
12:30pm |
Social Security Programs
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1:30pm |
Labor Market and Savings Responses to Pension Reforms—Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Germany
Discussants:
Hilary W. Hoynes, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Katherine Meckel, University of California, San Diego and NBER |
3:00pm |
35 Years of Reforms: A Panel Analysis of the Incidence of, and Employee and Employer Responses to, Social Security Contributions in the UK |
4:00pm |
Disability, Earnings, Income and Consumption |
Tuesday, June 14 | |
7:00am |
Health Insurance Programs
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8:00am |
Bunching at the Kink: Implications for Spending Responses to Health Insurance Contracts |
9:15am |
Is Tinkering with Safety Net Programs Harmful to Beneficiaries? Evidence from the Medicaid Notch and the Minimum Wage
Discussants:
Richard Blundell, University College London and IFS Martin S. Feldstein, Harvard University |
10:45am |
Adverse Selection in Micro-Health Insurance Markets: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Pakistan
Discussants:
Jeffrey Clemens, University of California, San Diego and NBER Bruce D. Meyer, University of Chicago and NBER |
Wednesday, June 15 | |
7:00am |
Unemployment Insurance Programs
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8:00am |
Benefit Duration and Job Search Effort: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Discussants:
Josef Zweimüller, University of Zurich David S. Phillips, Institute for Fiscal Studies |
9:30am |
Optimal Partial Unemployment Insurance: Evidence from Bunching in the U.S.
Discussants:
Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Ioana Marinescu, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
10:45pm |
The General Equilibrium Impacts of Unemployment Insurance: Evidence from a Large Online Job Board |