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AEASTAT: 2027 Annual Meeting

Sessions for AEA Committee on Economic Statistics

 

Measuring Productivity and Consumption
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027, 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (EST)
Marriott Marquis Washington DC
Chair: Karen Dynan, Harvard University

Quantifying Productivity Growth in Medical Care: 20 Years of Evidence from Nine Health Conditions
Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Calvin Ackley, Bureau of Economic Analysis
John Romley, University of Southern California 

Productivity and Welfare in the EU and US: What Does the Transatlantic Productivity Gap Mean for Living Standards?
Susanto Basu, Boston College
John Fernald, INSEAD
Robert Inklaar, University of Groningen
Dimitrije Ruzic, INSEAD 

Marginal Propensities to Consume among U.S. Families
Aditya Aladangady, Federal Reserve Board of Governors 
Jesse Bricker, Federal Reserve Board of Governors 
Andrew Chang, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Sarena Goodman, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Gina Li, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

From the Dealer or from Your Neighbor: Used Car Price Divergence During the Pandemic 
Chris Kurz, Federal Reserve Board 
Geng Li, Federal Reserve Board
Maria Tito, Federal Reserve Board 

Discussants:
TBD

The Spectrum of Self-Employment from Gig Work to Business Ownership 
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)
Marriott Marquis Washington DC
Chair: John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland

Classifying and Tracking Non-employer Businesses Using IRS Return Data
Christopher Goetz, U.S. Census Bureau
Martha Stinson, U.S. Census Bureau

Self-Employment Dynamics Statistics
Henry Hyatt, U.S. Census Bureau
Kristin Sandusky, U.S. Census Bureau
Stephen Tibbets, U.S. Census Bureau

Who Contracts? Contractors, Firms That Hire Them, and Their Demographics
Nicholas LaBerge, U.S. Census Bureau
Adela Luque, U.S. Census Bureau
Vitaliy Novik, U.S. Census Bureau

Gig Work, Household Income, and Poverty
Katharine Abraham, University of Maryland
Andrew Garin, Carnegie Mellon University
Dmitri Koustas, University of Chicago
Jonathan Rothbaum, U.S. Census Bureau

Discussants:
Ryan Decker, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
John Sabelhaus, The Brookings Institution
James Spletzer, Retired, U.S. Federal Government
Derek Wu, University of Virginia

Beyond Aggregates: Micro-Level Measurement in Supply Chains and Retail Markets
Monday, Jan. 4, 2027, 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (EST)
Marriott Marquis Washington DC
Eva Van Leemput, Federal Reserve Board

How Much does Data Center Information Technology Contribute to U.S. GDP?
David Byrne, Federal Reserve Board

Who Uses What? Measuring Strategic Inputs in U.S. Manufacturing from Foreign Trade Zone Records
Fariha Kamal, Federal Reserve Board

Measuring Retail Spending and Inflation from the Bottom Up: Evidence from Detailed Household Transaction Data
Sinem Hacioglu-Hoke, Federal Reserve Board

Beyond Face Value: How Composition Changes Affect Import Unit Values of Light Vehicles
Robin Braun, Federal Reserve Board
Maria Tito, Federal Reserve Board

Discussants:
Kei-Mu Yi, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Jenny Tang, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston