Program on Children Meeting

Anna Aizer and Janet Currie, Organizers

March 11-12, 2021

on Zoom.us

Thursday, March 11
1:00 pm	Claire Duquennois, University of Pittsburgh Fictional Money, Real Costs: Impacts of Financial Salience on Disadvantaged Students
1:45 pm	Break
1:50 pm	Nishith Prakash, Northeastern University Nathan Fiala, University of Connecticut kritika narula, Yale University Ana Garcia-Hernandez, University of Rosario Wheels of Change: Transforming Girl's Lives with Bicycles
2:35 pm	Break
2:55 pm	Belinda Archibong, Columbia University and NBER Francis Annan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER 'We Are Not Guinea Pigs': The Effects of Negative News on Vaccine Compliance
3:40 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Petra Persson, Stanford University and NBER Xinyao Qiu, Stanford University Maya Rossin-Slater, Stanford University and NBER Family Spillover Effects of Marginal Diagnoses: The Case of ADHD
4:30 pm	Adjourn
Friday, March 12
1:00 pm	Lisa Gennetian, Duke University and NBER Katherine Magnuson, University of Wisconsin Kimberly Noble, Columbia University Greg Duncan, University of California, Irvine Nathan Fox, University of Maryland Sarah Halpern-Meekin, University of Wisconsin-Madison Hirokazu Yoshikawa, New York University Impacts on Economic Well Being of an Unconditional Cash Transfer during a Child’s First Year: Findings from the Baby’s First Years Study
1:45 pm	Break
1:50 pm	Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, University of Sydney Tiffany Ho, University of Sydney Nicolás Salamanca, University of Melbourne Parental Responses to Children’s Achievement Test Results (slides)
2:35 pm	Break
2:55 pm	Patrick Agte, Yale University Arielle Bernhardt, Harvard University Erica M. Field, Duke University and NBER Rohini Pande, Yale University and NBER Natalia Rigol, Harvard University and NBER Investing in the Next Generation: The Long-Run Educational Impacts of a Liquidity Shock
3:40 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Roland G. Fryer Jr, Harvard University Steven D. Levitt, University of Chicago and NBER John A. List, University of Chicago and NBER Anya Samek, University of California, San Diego and NBER Reducing the Academic Achievement Gap through a Summer Pre-Kindergarten Program
4:30 pm	Adjourn