Insurance Working Group Meeting
Benjamin R. Handel and Motohiro Yogo, Organizers
October 22, 2021
on Zoom.us
| Friday, October 22 | ||||
| 11:00 am |
Erasmo Giambona, Syracuse University Anil Kumar, Aarhus University Gordon M. Phillips, Dartmouth College and NBER Hedging and Competition
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| 11:45 am |
Sangmin Oh, Columbia Business School Ishita Sen, Harvard University Ana-Maria Tenekedjieva, Federal Reserve Board Pricing of Climate Risk Insurance: Regulatory Frictions and Cross-Subsidies
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| 12:30 pm | Break | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Naoki Aizawa, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER Ami Ko, Georgetown University Dynamic Pricing Regulation and Welfare in Insurance Markets
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| 1:45 pm |
Mark L. Egan, Harvard University and NBER Shan Ge, New York University Johnny Tang, Cornell University Conflicting Interests and the Effect of Fiduciary Duty — Evidence from Variable Annuities
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| 2:45 pm |
Marco Cosconati, Bank of Italy and IVASS The Effect of Insurance Telematics and Financial Penalties on Market-wide Moral Hazard
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| 3:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Friday, October 29 | ||||
| Joint with Public Economics | ||||
| 11:00 am |
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER Myles Wagner, Ohio State University Reducing Ordeals through Automatic Enrollment: Evidence from a Health Insurance Exchange |
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| 11:40 am |
Paul J. Eliason, University of Utah and NBER Riley J. League, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Jetson Leder-Luis, Boston University and NBER Ryan C. McDevitt, Duke University and NBER James W. Roberts, Duke University and NBER Ambulance Taxis |
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| 12:20 pm | Break | |||
| 12:40 pm | Lunch Talk | |||
| 1:30 pm | Group discussions | |||
| 2:10 pm | Break | |||
| 2:30 pm |
Zarek C. Brot-Goldberg, University of Chicago and NBER Samantha Burn, Harvard University Timothy Layton, University of Virginia and NBER Boris Vabson, Harvard University Rationing Medicine Through Bureaucracy: Authorization Restrictions in Medicare |
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| 3:10 pm |
Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis Joshua D. Gottlieb, University of Chicago and NBER Adam Shapiro, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Daniel J. Sonnenstuhl, University of Chicago Pietro Tebaldi, Columbia University and NBER A Denial a Day Keeps the Doctor Away |
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| 3:50 pm | Break | |||
| 4:10 pm |
Marta Lachowska, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Isaac Sorkin, Stanford University and NBER Stephen A. Woodbury, Michigan State University Firms and Unemployment Insurance Take-Up |
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| 4:50 pm |
Daniel Herbst, University of Arizona Nathaniel Hendren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Opportunity Unraveled: Private Information and the Missing Markets for Financing Human Capital |
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| 5:30 pm | Adjourn | |||