SI 2015 Income Distribution and Macroeconomics
Roland Bénabou, Oded Galor, and Fabrizio Zilibotti, Organizers
July 14-16, 2015
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Wednesday, July 15 | ||
| 9:00 am | ||
| 9:00 am |
Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University and NBER Jean-Michel Lasry, Université Paris Dauphine Pierre-Louis Lions, College de France Benjamin Moll, London School of Economics The Dynamics of Inequality |
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| 10:15 am | ||
| 10:15 am |
Stefania Albanesi, University of Miami and NBER Jaromir Nosal, Boston College Insolvency After the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform |
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| 11:30 am | ||
| 11:30 am |
Julien Bengui, Bank of Canada Toan Phan, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Inequality and Bubbles |
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| 1:30 pm | ||
| 1:30 pm |
Jeanet Bentzen, University of Copenhagen Acts of God? Religiosity and Natural Disasters Across Subnational World Districts |
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| 2:45 pm | ||
| 2:45 pm |
Solomon M. Hsiang, Stanford University and NBER Amir Jina, University of Chicago and NBER The Causal Effect of Environmental Catastrophe on Long-run Economic Growth: Evidence from 6,700 Cyclones |
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| 4:00 pm |
Maia Guell, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Michele Pellizzari, University of Geneva Jose Rodriguez Mora, University of Edinburgh Giovanni Pica, University of Salerno Correlating Social Mobility and Economic Outcomes |
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| 5:00 pm |
Thomas Gall, University of Southampton Patrick Legros, Université Libre de Bruxelles Andrew Newman, Boston University College Diversity and Investment Incentives |
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| Thursday, July 16 | ||
| 9:00 am |
Glen Weyl, Microsoft The Openness-Equality Trade-Off in Global Redistribution |
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| 10:15 am | ||
| 10:15 am |
Kiminori Matsuyama, Northwestern University The Home Market Effect and Patterns of Trade Between Rich and Poor Countries |
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| 11:30 am | ||
| 11:30 am |
Guido Cozzi, University of St. Gallen Giammario Impullitti, University of Nottingham Globalization and Wage Polarization |
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| 1:30 pm |
Matthias Doepke, Northwestern University and NBER Fabian Kindermann, University of Regensburg Bargaining over Babies: Theory, Evidence, and Policy Implications |
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| 2:45 pm | ||
| 2:45 pm |
Moshe Hazan, Monash University David Weiss, Tel Aviv University Hosny Zoabi, New Economic School Women's Liberation as a Financial Innovation |
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| 4:00 pm |
Gilles J. Saint-Paul, Paris School of Economics Bobos in Paradise: Urban Politics and the New Economy |
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| 5:00 pm | ||
| 5:00 pm |
Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis, Barcelona GSE Yu Zheng, Queen Mary University of London The Price of Growth: Consumption Insurance in China 1989-2009 |
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