ES Presidential Address
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Marina Ballroom EF
ASSA 2020 Annual Meeting
San Diego
CA
January 3 –
5
The 2020 Annual Meeting was held on January 3 - 5, 2020 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) in San Diego, CA. The headquarters hotel was the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina and the co-headquarters hotel was the Manchester Grand Hyatt.
View photos and webcasts from the meeting. Watch interviews with selected AEA poster presenters.
Thursday, January 2
ASE Plenary Session and Reception
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Coronado AB
- Chair: Steven Pressman, Colorado State University
Friday, January 3
AEA Poster Session
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, North Tower - Grand Ballroom Foyer & West Lobby Lounge
Beyond GDP (I3, E0)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, San Diego Ballroom B
- Chair: Ernst Berndt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Business Cycles (E3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Solana
- Chair: Emily Marshall, Dickinson College
Central Banking (E5)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Point Loma
- Chair: Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College
CSMGEP Dissertation Session (I0, J0)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 4
- Chair: Kalena E. Cortes, Texas A&M University
Determinants of Student Performance and Proficiencies in Economics (A2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Coronado Room
- Chair: Jens Schubert, University of Delaware
Economic Opportunity and the Impact of Race and Place (J6, N9)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 3
- Chair: Heather Boushey, Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Education and Religion (I2, Z1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Balboa
- Chair: Laurence R. Iannaccone, Chapman University
Empirical Research on Automation and “Smart” Technologies (O3, J2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 10
- Chair: James Bessen, Boston University
Finance and Politics (G0, D7)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Newport Beach
- Chair: Karsten Müller, Princeton University
From Micro Data to Global Evidence (O1, O2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Torrey Pines 3
- Chair: Anders Jensen, Harvard Business School
Gender in the Innovation Economy (J1, O3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 11
- Chair: Julian Kolev, Southern Methodist University
Gendered Effects of Social Norms and Institutions (J7, J1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 2
- Chair: Janet Currie, Princeton University
Global Uncertainty: Measurement and Impact (F3, E3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 13
- Chair: Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
Household Shocks, Crime, and Policing (K4, K1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 1
- Chair: Erdal Tekin, American University
Innovation, Productivity and Regulation (O3, J8)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, San Diego Ballroom A
- Chair: John Michael Van Reenen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Models of Cryptocurrencies: Pricing and Design (G0, E4)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Grand Ballroom 12
- Chair: Guillaume Rocheteau, University of California-Irvine
New Approaches for Measuring Poverty (I3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Rancho Santa Fe 2
- Chair: David S. Johnson, University of Michigan
New Directions in Household Saving (D1, J3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Presidio 1 - 2
- Chair: Kathleen McGarry, University of California-Los Angeles
Promoting Female Participation in Undergraduate Economics (A2, I2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Marina Ballroom G
- Chair: Tatyana Avilova, Columbia University
The Effect of Immigrants on Economic and Political Outcomes in the United States (J6)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Marina Ballroom D
- Chair: Paola Giuliano, University of California-Los Angeles
The Secular Decline in Real Interest Rates (E5, F6)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Santa Rosa
- Chair: Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago
Asset Pricing: Portfolio Choice and Asset Allocation (G1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport A
- Chair: Russell Wermers, University of Maryland
Contracts and Incentives (G3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport B
- Chair: Alex Edmans, London Business School
Factors, Risk and the Economy (G1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport DE
- Chair: Jules van Binsbergen, University of Pennsylvania
Firms and Politics (G3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport F
- Chair: Jonathan Karpoff, University of Washington
M&A and Competition (G3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport G
- Chair: Pavel Savor, DePaul University
Mutual Fund Flows and Marketing (G1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport H
- Chair: Nikolai Roussanov, University of Pennsylvania
New Advances in International Finance (G1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Harbor A
- Chair: Pasquale Della Corte, Imperial College London
Regulation & Finance (G2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Seaport C
- Chair: Philipp Schnabl, New York University
Housing Market and Cycles (R3, E3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Nautical
- Chair: Sophia Gilbukh, City University of New York-Baruch College
Migration and Housing (F2, R2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Regatta C
- Chair: Danny Ben-Shahar, Tel Aviv University
The Demand for the State: Evidence from Past and Present (H1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Harbor D
- Chair: Noam Yuchtman, London School of Economics and Political Science
Advancing the Progressive Ideal by Reshaping the Role of State and Market (B0, I3)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Cortez Hill A
- Chair: Gary Dymski, University of Leeds
Policy Lessons for Our Economic Future (B5)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Cove
- Chair: Giuseppe Fontana, University of Leeds and University of Sannio
The Cuban Economy: Selected Venezuelan Interactions (P2, O5)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Pier
- Chair: Roger R. Betancourt, University of Maryland
Empirical Climate Change Economics (Q5)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Gaslamp D
- Chair: Stefano Carattini, Georgia State University
Topics in Output, Income, and Economic Development (O0, E5)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Gaslamp C
- Chair: Amit Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
Econometrica Session: New Developments in Econometrics (C1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Marina Ballroom F
- Chair: Guido Imbens, Stanford University
Field Applications and Explorations of Reference-Dependence (D1, D9)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Del Mar
- Chair: Charles Sprenger, University of California-San Diego
Financial Markets with an Emphasis on China (G1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, La Costa
- Chair: Matteo Benetton, University of California-Berkeley
Frontiers in Market Design (D4)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Catalina
- Chair: Eric Budish, University of Chicago
Migration and Location Choice (R2)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Torrey Pines 1
- Chair: Jessie Handbury, University of Pennsylvania
Political Competition and Political Extremism (D7)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Carlsbad
- Chair: Edoardo Grillo, Carlo Alberto College
Psychology of Poverty: Preferences, Decision-Making and Productivity (O1, D9)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, America's Cup AB
- Chair: Dietmar Fehr, University of Heidelberg
Can MMT Re-envision Financing for Prosperity and Economic Security? (E0, G0)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Gaslamp AB
- Chair: John Watkins, Westminster College
Provider Competition, Spillovers, and Health Care Productivity (I1, I1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Manchester Grand Hyatt, Solana Beach AB
- Chair: Michael Chernew, Harvard University
Historical Sociology Approaches in History of Economics (B0, A1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)
Marriott Marquis, Malibu City
- Chair: Andrej Svorenčík, University of Mannheim