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Tuesday, July 15:
Joint Session
with the Political Economy Group
Political
Economy and Conflict
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2:00 pm
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Gino Gancia,
CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Giacomo Ponzetto, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Jaume Ventura, CREI and Universitat
Pompeu Fabra and NBER
Globalization and Political Structure
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3:00 pm
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Break
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3:15 pm
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Michael Koenig, University of Zurich
Dominic Rohner, University of Lausanne
Mathias Thoenig,
University of Lausanne
Fabrizio Zilibotti,
University of Zurich
Zurich "Networks in Conflict:
Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa
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4:15 pm
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Ying Bai, Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology
Ruixue Jia,
University California at San Diego
Social
Mobility and Revolution: The Impact of the Abolition of China's Civil Service
Exam
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5:15 pm
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Adjourn
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Wednesday, July 16:
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Long-Run
Development, Culture and Human Capital
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8:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
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9:00 am
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Daron Acemoglu,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Davide Ticchi,
IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca
Andrea Vindigni, IMT Institute for Advanced Studies
Lucca
Soldiers and Rebels. Coups and Civil Wars in Weakly Institutionalized and
Fragmented States
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10:00 am
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Break
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10:15 am
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Thomas Andersen, University of Southern Denmark
Carl-Johan Dalgaard,
University of Copenhagen
Pablo Selaya, University of Copenhagen
Eye Disease, the Fertility Decline, and the Emergence of Global Income
Differences
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11:15 am
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Break
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11:30 am
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Mathieu Couttenier, HEC Lausanne
Pauline Grosjean,
University of New South Wales
Marc Sangnier, Aix-Marseille School of Economics
The
Wild West is Wild: The Homicide Resource Curse
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12:30 pm
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Lunch
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Inequality
and Mobility
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1:30 pm
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Emmanuel Saez,
University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Gabriel Zucman, Paris School of Economics
Wealth
Inequality in the United States since 1913
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2:30 pm
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Break
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2:45 pm
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Magne Mogstad, University
of Chicago and NBER
Basit Zafar,
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Educational
Assortative Mating and Household Income Inequality
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3:45 pm
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Break
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4:00 pm
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Charles Jones, Stanford University
and NBER
Jihee Kim, KAIST
A
Schumpeterian Model of Top Income Inequality
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5:00 pm
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Adjourn
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6:00 pm
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Clambake,
Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard,
Cambridge, MA
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Thursday, July 17:
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8:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
Technology, Wages and Business Cycles
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9:00 am
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Philippe Aghion,
Harvard University and NBER
Ufuk Akcigit, University
of Pennsylvania and NBER
Angus Deaton, Princeton University and NBER
Alexandra Roulet, Harvard University
Creative
Destruction and Subjective Well-Being
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10:00 am
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Break
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10:15 am
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David Hemous,
INSEAD
Morten Olsen, IESE Business School
The Rise of the Machines: Automation,
Horizontal Innovation, and Income Inequality
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11:15 am
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Break
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11:30 am
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Yves Achdou, Université
Paris-Diderot
Jean-Michel Lasry, Université
Paris-Dauphine
Pierre-Louis Lions, College de France
Benjamin Moll, Princeton
University and NBER
Wealth Distribution and the
Business Cycle: The Role of Private Firms
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12:30 pm
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Lunch
Long-Run Development I: China
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1:30 pm
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Anton Cheremukhin, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Mikhail Golosov,
Princeton University and NBER
Sergei Guriev, New Economic School
Aleh Tsyvinski, Yale
University and NBER
The Economy of People's Republic of China from 1953
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2:30 pm
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Break
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2:45 pm
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Yikai Wang, University of Zurich
Will China
Escape the Middle-income Trap? A Politico-economic Theory of Growth and State
Capitalism
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3:45 pm
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Break
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Long-Run
Development II: Land and Education
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4:00 pm
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Francesco Cinnirella,
Ifo Institute for Economic Research
Erik Hornung, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and
Public Finance
Landownership
Concentration and the Expansion of Education
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5:00 pm
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Francesco D’Acunto,
University of California at Berkeley
Basic
Education in the Long Run: Innovation, Investments, and Finance
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6:00 pm
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Adjourn
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