ASSA 2020 Live Webcasts of Selected AEA Sessions

Live Streams

Carbon Tax Policy

Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: Joseph E. Aldy, Harvard University
Authors: Gilbert Metcalf (presenting), Tufts University and NBER; James Stock, Harvard University; Lint Barrage (presenting), University of California-Santa Barbara and NBER; Joseph E. Aldy (presenting), Harvard University; Sarah Armitage, Harvard University
Discussants: Meredith Fowlie, University of California-Berkeley; Roberton Williams III, University of Maryland and NBER; Garth Heutel, Georgia State University and NBER

How Can Economics Solve Its Race Problem?

Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: Janet Yellen, Brookings Institution
Panelists: Ebonya Washington, Yale University; Randall Akee, University of California-Los Angeles; Cecilia Conrad, Pomona College; Trevon Logan, Ohio State University; Edward Miguel, University of California-Berkeley; Marie T. Mora, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Alan Krueger's Contributions to Economics

Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: David Card, University of California-Berkeley
Panelists: Alexandre Mas, Princeton University; Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Northwestern University; Lawrence Katz, Harvard University; Lisa Lynch, Brandeis University; David Card, University of California-Berkeley

Economics for Inclusive Prosperity (EfIP)

Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: Dani Rodrik, Harvard University
Authors: Suresh NaiduĀ (presenting), Columbia University; Dani Rodrik, Harvard University; Gabriel Zucman, University of California-Berkeley; Samuel Bowles, Santa Fe Institute; Wendy CarlinĀ (Presenting), University College London; Luigi Zingales (Presenting), University of Chicago

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: Angus Deaton, Princeton University
Panelists: Anne Case, Princeton University; Robert D. Putnam, Harvard University; Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago; Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard University

Japanification, Secular Stagnation, and Fiscal and Monetary Policy Challenges

Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PDT)

Status: Livecast complete
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina, Grand Ballroom 5-6
Chair: Adam Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Panelists: Mario Draghi, European Central Bank; Lawrence Summers, Harvard University; Janet Yellen, Brookings Institution