Public Economics Program Meeting
Ellora Derenoncourt, Neale Mahoney, and Eric Zwick, Organizers
April 21-22, 2022
Cambridge, MA and Zoom.us
| Thursday, April 21 | ||
| 8:15 am | Continental Breakfast | |
| Empirical Research Using Tax Data Session | ||
| (the live-stream will start with the 9:15 am presentation) | ||
| 8:45 am |
Nirupama L. Rao, University of Michigan Max Risch, Carnegie Mellon University How Do Small Firms Accommodate Minimum Wage Increases? Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Tax Returns |
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| 9:15 am |
Jonathan M. Colmer, University of Virginia John L. Voorheis, U.S. Census Bureau Brennan Williams, University of Virginia Air Pollution and Economic Opportunity in the United States |
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| 9:45 am | Break | |
| 10:00 am |
George Bulman, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER Sarena Goodman, Federal Reserve Board Adam Isen, Johns Hopkins University The Effect of Financial Resources on Homeownership, Marriage, and Fertility: Evidence from State Lotteries |
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| 10:30 am |
Ithai Lurie, Department of the Treasury Elena Patel, University of Utah Shanthi Ramnath, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Inducing Labor: the Impact of Health Insurance on Post-Natal Labor Supply |
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| 11:00 am | Break | |
| 11:15 am |
Motohiro Yogo, Princeton University and NBER Andrew Whitten, Department of the Treasury Natalie Cox, Princeton University Financial Inclusion Across the United States |
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| 11:45 am |
Jonas Kolsrud, Uppsala University Camille Landais, London School of Economics Johannes Spinnewijn, London School of Economics Daniel Reck, University of Maryland and NBER Retirement Consumption and Pension Design |
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| 12:15 pm | Lunch- Somerset Room | |
| Public Economics Program Meeting begins | ||
| 1:00 pm |
Kevin A. Roberts, Stanford Graduate School of Business E. Mark Curtis, Wake Forest University Eric C. Ohrn, Grinnell College Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato, Stanford University and NBER Daniel G. Garrett, University of Pennsylvania Capital Investment and Labor Demand |
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| 1:40 pm |
Ursina M. Schaede, Tufts University Ville Mankki, University of Turku Quota vs. Quality? Long-Term Gains from an Unusual Gender Quota |
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| 2:20 pm | Break | |
| 2:40 pm |
Matias Giaccobasso, VATT Institute for Economic Research and FIT Brad C. Nathan, Rutgers University Ricardo Perez-Truglia, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Alejandro Zentner, University of Texas at Dallas Where Do My Tax Dollars Go? Tax Morale Effects of Perceived Government Spending |
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| 3:20 pm |
Sarah Robinson, Claremont McKenna College Alisa Tazhitdinova, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER What Drives Tax Policy? Political, Institutional and Economic Determinants of State Tax Policy in the Past 70 Years |
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| 4:00 pm | Break | |
| 4:20 pm |
Thomas Blanchet, University of California, Berkeley Emmanuel Saez, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Gabriel Zucman, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Real-Time Inequality |
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |
| 5:30 pm | Reception and Group Dinner - Parkview Room | |
| Friday, April 22 | ||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |
| (the live-stream will start with the 10:00 am presentation) | ||
| 9:20 am |
Andrew Garin, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Emilie Jackson, Michigan State University Dmitri K. Koustas, University of Chicago Alicia Miller, Internal Revenue Service The Evolution of Platform Gig Work, 2012-2020 |
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| 10:00 am |
Katy Bergstom, Tulane University William Dodds, Tulane University Juan Rios, Uber Welfare Analysis of Changing Notches: Evidence from Bolsa Familia |
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| 10:40 am | Break | |
| 11:00 am |
Aria Golestani, Cornell University Silenced: Consequences of the Nuisance Property Ordinances |
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| 11:40 am |
Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University and NBER Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Where is Standard of Living the Highest? Local Prices and the Geography of Consumption |
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| 12:20 pm | Adjourn | |