Policy Challenges of Migration: Refugees and EVerify (J3, J6)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Grant Park
- Chair: Madeline Zavodny, Agnes Scott College
2017 Annual Meeting
Chicago
IL
January 6 –
8
The 2017 Annual Meeting was held in Chicago, IL (January 6-8, 2017 - Friday, Saturday, & Sunday). View Photos from the meeting.
Webcasts from selected AEA sessions and AEA Poster Presenter Videos are available, compliments of the AEA.
Saturday, January 7
Are We on the Verge of a Greater Recession? (G1, F3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Swissotel Chicago, Montreux 3
- Chair: Dominique Plihon, University of Paris 13
Teaching the Great Recession Using Radical Economics (A2, B5)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Swissotel Chicago, Monte Rosa
- Chair: Jared Ragusett, Central Connecticut State University
Role of Fiscal Policy in Promoting Food Security, Social Protection, and Value Added in Manufacturing Through Human and Social Capital Development in African Countries (O1, H3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Ogden
- Chair: Edward E. Ghartey, University of the West Indies
United States Food Assistance Programs: New Evidence for Program Impact Recipient Behavior (Q0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, St Gallen 2
- Chair: Timothy Beatty, University of California-Davis
Accounting for the New Productivity Gains From Globalization (F1, F2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Toronto
- Chair: Nina Pavcnik, Dartmouth College and NBER
Creating Entrepreneurs (O3, M1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich A
- Chair: Joshua S. Gans, University of Toronto
Economic Development: Issues in Technological Innovation, Infrastructure Investment and Financial Markets (O1, O3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Michigan 2
- Chair: Gerald R. Marschke, State University of New York-Albany and NBER
Economic Issues Facing the New President (H0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Grand Ballroom AB
- Chair: Greg Mankiw, Harvard University
Family and Economic Development (O1, J1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Plaza B
- Chair: Tom Vogl, Princeton University
Financial Crises, Pecuniary Externalities, and Financial Regulation (E3, F3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich B
- Chair: Arvind Krishnamurthy, Stanford University
Fraud, Corruption and Institutions (G2, K4)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich E
- Chair: Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago
Gender and Education (I0, J0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Acapulco
- Chair: Karen Conway, University of New Hampshire
Heterogeneity and Power Laws in Macroeconomics (E1, C1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Regency C
- Chair: Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University
Higher Education Access and Finance, Online Enrollment, and Returns to For-Profits Colleges (I0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Randolph 1
- Chair: Susan Dynarski, University of Michigan
Individual Welfare Maximization (D8)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Michigan 1A & 1B
- Chair: Elias Khalil, Monash University
Inequality in the Evolving Labor Market (J0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Crystal C
- Chair: Kevin Lang, Boston University
Mistakes in Dominant-Strategy Mechanisms (D4, D0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Grand Suite 3
- Chair: Ran I. Shorrer, Harvard University
Multigenerational Mobility (J6, N3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Michigan 3
- Chair: James Feigenbaum, Harvard University
New Content for Introductory Economics (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Crystal B
- Chair: Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University
Replication in Microeconomics (B4, C8)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich D
- Chair: Muriel Niederle, Stanford University
Taxation (H2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Atlanta
- Chair: Michael Gideon, U.S. Census Bureau
Technological Innovation and International Trade: Winners and Losers (O4, G1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Crystal A
- Chair: Erik Loualiche, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Political Economy of Consolidating Democracies (O1, P1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich C
- Chair: Giorgio Chiovelli, London Business School
Updating the Undergraduate Econometrics Curriculum (A2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Regency D
- Chair: Derek Neal, University of Chicago
AFA Panel: Low Interest Rates and Financial Markets (G0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Sheraton Ballroom V
- Chair: Anil Kashyap, University of Chicago
Behavioral Finance I (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Chicago Ballroom IX
- Chair: Martin Schmalz, University of Michigan
Debt Structure (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Sheraton Ballroom III
- Chair: Justin Murfin, Yale University
Government and Regulatory Issues (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Sheraton Ballroom II
- Chair: Mara Faccio, Purdue University
Insurance (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Chicago Ballroom X
- Chair: Motohiro Yogo, Princeton University
Investment Behavior (G3)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Chicago Ballroom VI
- Chair: David Sraer, University of California-Berkeley
Market Mispricing (G1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Sheraton Ballroom IV
- Chair: Christopher Polk, London School of Economics and Political Science
Securities Markets and Macroeconomic Outcomes (G2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Chicago Ballroom VIII
- Chair: Philipp Schnabl, New York University
House Prices, Discount Rates and Taxes (R1, C4)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Huron
- Chair: Morris A. Davis, Rutgers University
REITs (G3, G0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Ontario
- Chair: Walter Boudry, Cornell University
Urban Dynamics and Hedonics (R2, Q5)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Erie
- Chair: Gilles Duranton, University of Pennsylvania
Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets (F1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Michigan AB
- Chair: Byung-Keon Kim, Seoul National University
The Vested Interests Versus Rational Public Policy: Economists as Public Intellectuals (H0, H1)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Vevey 3 & 4
- Chair: Geoffrey Schneider, Bucknell University
Financing College Education and Its Consequences (I0, H0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, St Gallen 3
- Chair: Christian E. Weller, University of Massachusetts-Boston
Behavioral Interventions and Water Conservation (Q5)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Swissotel Chicago, Zurich G
- Chair: Anant Sudarshan, University of Chicago
Law and Finance in China (G2, K4)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Mayfair
- Chair: Yiming Qian, University of Iowa
Political Economy and Economic Development in India (O2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Jackson Park
- Chair: Chandana Chakraborty, Montclair State University
Reforming China's Fiscal System to Support Modern Economic Growth (H0, P0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Sheraton Grand Chicago, Mississippi
- Chair: Jinlan Ni, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Topics in the History of Money and Banking (N2)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Horner
- Chair: Carola Frydman, Northwestern University
Empirical Analysis of Health Insurance Exchanges (D0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Dusable
- Chair: Ben Handel, University of California-Berkeley
Environmental Session (Q0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Addams
- Chair: Paulina Oliva, University of California-Santa Barbara
Information Design (D0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Field
- Chair: Tymofiy Mylovanov, University of Pittsburgh
Machine Learning (C0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Water Tower
- Chair: Jeff Ely, Northwestern University
The New Dynamics of Labor Market Institutions, Skills, and Productivity (E0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, McCormick
- Chair: David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Uncertainty Shocks and Firm Dynamics (E0)
Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Burnham
- Chair: Shaofeng Xu, Bank of Canada