SI 2018 Law and Economics
Christine Jolls, Organizer
July 25-26, 2018
University Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Wednesday, July 25 | ||||
| 8:45 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 9:15 am |
Gergely Ujhelyi, University of Houston Jean Guillaume Forand, University of Waterloo Don't Hatch The Messenger? On the Desirability of Restricting the Political Activity of Bureaucrats
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| Special Session on Consumer Finance (10:10 am - 12:15 pm) | ||||
| 10:10 am |
John Beshears, Harvard University and NBER James J. Choi, Yale University and NBER David Laibson, Harvard University and NBER Brigitte C. Madrian, Brigham Young University and NBER Bill Skimmyhorn, College of William and Mary Borrowing to Save? The Impact of Automatic Enrollment on Debt
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| 11:05 am | Break | |||
| 11:20 am |
Paul D. Adams, Innovations for Poverty Action Stefan Hunt, Keystone Strategy Christopher Palmer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Redis Zaliauskas, Lloyds Banking Group Testing the Effectiveness of Consumer Financial Disclosure: Experimental Evidence from Savings Accounts
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| 12:15 pm | Lunch | |||
| Special Session on Consumer Finance cont. (1:15 pm - 2:10 pm) | ||||
| 1:15 pm |
Robert P. Bartlett, III, Stanford University Adair Morse, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Richard Stanton, University of California at Berkeley Nancy Wallace, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley Consumer-Lending Discrimination in the FinTech Era
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| 2:10 pm | Break | |||
| 2:25 pm |
Ron Siegel, Pennsylvania State University Bruno Strulovici, Northwestern University Judicial Mechanism Design
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| 3:20 pm | Break | |||
| 3:40 pm |
Claudia M. Landeo, University of Alberta Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard University and NBER Optimal Law Enforcement with Ordered Leniency
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| 4:35 pm |
Sarath Sanga, Yale University Network Effects in Corporate Governance
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| 5:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 pm | Group Dinner at Bambara (across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel) | |||
| Thursday, July 26 | ||||
| 8:15 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Special Session on Corporate Governance (8:55 am - 10:45 am) | ||||
| 8:55 am |
Alex Edmans, London Business School Doron Y. Levit, University of Washington Devin J. Reilly, University of Pennsylvania Governance Under Common Ownership
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| 9:50 am |
Patrick Bolton, Columbia University Tao Li, University of Florida Enrichetta Ravina, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Howard Rosenthal, New York University Investor Ideology
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| 10:45 am | Break | |||
| 10:55 am |
Haoran He, Beijing Normal University Sherry X. Li, University of Arkansas Yuling Han, Beijing Normal University Labor Market Discrimination against Family Responsibilities: A Correspondence Study with Policy Change in China
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| 11:50 am |
Liad Wagman, Lally School of Management - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Jian Jia, Illinois Institute of Technology Platform, Anonymity, and Illegal Actors: Evidence of Whac-A-Mole Enforcement from Airbnb
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| 12:45 pm | Adjourn and Lunch | |||