Friday, July 11th
8:00/9:00 REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN KANE HALL
9:00/9:15 WELCOMING REMARKS
DEAN ROBERT STACEY, COLLEGE OF ARTS AND
SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
MYRNA WOODERS, PRESIDENT APET
STEPHEN J. TURNOVSKY, CHAIR ORGANIZING COMMITTEE PET 14
9:15/10:15 PLENARY SESSION
SESSION CHAIR: STEPHEN J. TURNOVSKY
ROBERT LUCAS UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Human Capital and Growth
10:15/10:45 BREAK
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
12:15/13:30 LUNCH
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
15:30/16:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
18:30/20:30 OPENING RECEPTION AT THE BURKE MUSEUM
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
A1
Savery 168 VOTING
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NICOLAUS TIDEMAN
JOSEPH MCMURRAY
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
Why the Political World is Flat: An Endogenous Left-Right
NICOLAUS TIDEMAN, Virginia Tech
JAMES GREEN-ARMYTAGE, BARD COLLEGE RAFAEL COSMAN, STANFORD UNIVERSITY Statistical evaluation of voting rules
BENJAMIN OGDEN
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
The imperfect beliefs voting model
A2
HUB 214 POLLUTION, GROWTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: TERESA LLOYD-BRAGA
STEFANO BOSI, EPEE, UNIVERSITY OF EVRY
DAVID DESMARCHELIER, EQUIPPE, UNIVERSITY OF LILLE 1
Pollution effects on the immune system and economic growth
THOMAS SEEGMULLER
AIX-MARSEILLE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS CNRS-GREQAM AND EHESS
Public and private health, pollution and growth
TERESA LLOYD-BRAGA
CATOLICA LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS MARTA ALOI, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
MANUEL LEITE-MONTEIRO
CATOLICA LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Welfare benefits reforms and income redistribution
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
A3
Savery 158 SOCIAL CHOICE 1: ELECTORAL COMPETITION,
(1st Floor) POLARIZATION AND GOVERNMENT FAILURE
SESSION CHAIR: MARIA E GALLEGO
STANLEY L. WINER, CARLETON UNIVERSITY STEPHEN FERRIS, CARLETON UNIVERSITY BERNARD GROFMAN, U.C. IRVINE
On the measurement of electoral competitiveness
ARNAUD DELLIS , U. LAVAL
MANDAR P OAK, UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
Multiple Votes, Multiple Candidacies and Polarization
WILLIAM KEECH, DUKE UNIVERSITY MICHAEL MUNGER, DUKE UNIVERSITY
The anatomy of government failure
A4
HUB 340 FINANCIAL MARKETS 1
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: LEONOR MODESTO
FRANCESCO CARLI, CATOLICA LISBON
Trading OTC and Incentives to Clear Centrally
LEONOR MODESTO
CATOLICA-LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
TERESA LLOYD-BRAGA
CATOLICA-LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
FRANCESCO CARLI , WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, CATOLICA-LISBON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
AND ECONOMICS
Endogenous credit cycles with capital accumulation
GAETANO ANTINOLFI
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
ENRIQUE KAWAMURA, UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN ANDRE´ S
Optimal Monetary Policy Under Incomplete
Financial Markets when Money is Essential
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
A5
HUB 250 POVERTY, CORRUPTION, AND GROWTH
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ANURADHA SAHA
FERNANDO SA´ NCHEZ-LOSADA UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA ABIA´ N GARC´IA-RODR´IGUEZ
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE
R & D Poverty Traps
ANURADHA SAHA
INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE - DELHI CENTRE
On food security
RATBEK DZHUMASHEV
MONASH UNIVERSITY
Corruption, income uncertainty, and growth
A6
HUB 307 GAME THEORY 1
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SHIH EN LU
CHIFENG DAI
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Optimal Procurement Contracts with Private
Knowledge of Uncertainty
QUQIONG HE, DONGBEI UNIVERSITY SUDIPTA SARANGI, DIW BERLIN, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Network Formation in a Model of Asking and Giving
SHIH EN LU, SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
Coordination-free equilibria in cheap talk games
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
A7
HUB 332 EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NELS CHRISTIANSEN
TIM LOHSE, BERLIN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND LAW KAI KONRAD
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
SALMAI QARI
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Deception Choice and Audit Design - The Importance of Being Earnest
NELS CHRISTIANSEN, TRINITY UNIVERSITY JOHN KAGEL, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
The effects of increasing versus decreasing private goods on legislative bargaining: Experimental evidence
SANTIAGO SANCHEZ-PAGES, UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA MARIA CUBEL, UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA
Gender differences and stereotypes in the beauty contest
A8
HUB 334 BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MYRNA WOODERS
VICENTE CALABUIG, UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA ERI-CES GONZALO OLCINA, UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA ERI-CES ANTONI CUNYAT, UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA ERI-CES LUISA ESCRICHE, UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA ERI-CES Bonus culture and the dynamics of work ethics
KODEI DAIDO, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY TAKESHI MUROOKA, UC BERKELEY
Team Incentives and Reference-Dependent Preferences
MYRNA WOODERS, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY EDWARD CARWRIGHT, UNIVERSITY OF KENT On prejudice and discrimination
10:45/12:15 PARALLEL SESSIONS A
A9
HUB 337 TOPICS IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SCOTT PETTY
NOBUHIRO MIZUNO
CHIBA UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE
Political Structure as a Legacy of Indirect Colonial Rule: Bargaining between National Governments and
Rural Elites in Africa
FABIO MARIANI, IRES - UNIVERSITE´
CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
MARION MERCIER, PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS THIERRY VERDIER, PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Diasporas and conflict
SCOTT PETTY, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA GINA PIETERS, TRINITY UNIVERSITY
City growth across the E.U.
A10
HUB 238 MECHANISM DESIGN 1
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: YU CHEN
MASAHIRO WATABE
MEISEI UNIVERSITY
A Theory of Block Tariffs
GREGORY LEO
UC SANTA BARBARA
Taking turns
YU CHEN
NANJING UNIVERSITY
Decentralizability of multi-agency contracting with Bayesian implementation
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
B1
HUB 214 GENDER AND FAMILY
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CECILIA GARC´IA-PEN˜ ALOSA
MEI HSU
NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY
Cross-border marriages and labor market performances
CECILIA GARCIA-PENALOSA
AIX MARSEILLE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
CLEMENT BOSQUET, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS PIERRE-PHILIPPE COMBES
AIX MARSEILLE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Gender and Competition: Evidence from Academic Promotions in France
KENGO YASUI, RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY SHINPEI SANO, CHIBA UNIVERSITY
The causal effects of marriage on male wages: sources of unobserved individual effects and the problem of reverse causality
YONGHUI ZHANG
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY
The effect of marital stability on the labor supply response to changes in wage rates and taxes
B2
HUB 250 TAX INCIDENCE
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NEIL BRUCE
MICHAEL JERISON, SUNY ALBANY
DUC LE, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, HANOI
Lumpy, Irreversible Investment and Taxes
NEIL BRUCE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
The Generalized Excess Burden
MICHAEL STIMMELMAYR, KOF, ETH ZURICH FEDERICA LIBERINI, KOF, ETH ZURICH ANTONIO RUSSO, KOF, ETH ZURICH
The Role of Toeholds and Capital Gain Taxes for
Corporate Acquisition Strategies
CLE´ MENT CARBONNIER UNIVERSITY OF CERGY-PONTOISE THEMA AND SCIENCES PO, LIEPP
Payroll taxation and the structure of qualifications and wages
in a segmented frictional labor market with intra-firm bargaining
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
B3
Savery 158 EXPERIMENTS ON PUBLIC GOODS PROVISION
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DANIEL HOUSER
TIMO GOESCHL, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY JOHANNES DIEDERICH, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY ISRAEL WAICHMAN, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY
A reinvestigation of the pure group size effect in public goods games: Free-riders, contributions, and beliefs
TATSUYOSHI SAIJO, KOCHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY TAKEHITO MASUDA, KOCHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY A Simplest Solution to the Free-Rider Problem:
Theory and Experiment
ZHI LI, UNIVERSITY OF WASHTINGON
CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON, UNIVERSITY OF WASHTINGON STEPHEN SWALLOW, UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
Uniform price mechanisms for threshold public goods provision with private information: an experimental investigation
FANGFANG TAN
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Providing global public goods: Electoral Delegation and Cooperation
B4
HUB 332 MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: JANG-TING GUO
SHU-HUA CHEN, NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY
Fiscal and monetary policies in an endogenous growth model with banking system and reserve markets
CHIA-HUI LU, NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY
Fiscal policies, frictional labor markets, and endogenous growth
JANG-TING GUO, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE JHY-YUAN SHIEH, SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY
JUIN-JEN CHANG, FU-JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY WEI-NENG WANG, SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY Sectoral Composition of Government Spending and Macroeconomic (In)stability
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
B5 ECONOMIC GROWTH, TRADE
HUB 340 AND DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CUONG LE VAN
THI KIM CUONG PHAM, BETA-UNIVERSITY OF STRASBOURG
Status-seeking and economic growth: the Barro model revisited
CUONG LE VAN, CES, PSE
Growth Strategy with Social Capital and Physical Capital- Theory and Evidence: the Case of Vietnam
JEAN-PIERRE DRUGEON
FRENCH NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
LISA MORHAIM, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 2
PHILIPPE BICH, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1
An Unrestricted Approach to Generalized Dynamic Programming Principles
HUU THANH TAM NGUYEN, UNIVERSITE´ EVRY VAL D'ESSONNE NGOC SANG PHAM, UNIVERSITY PARIS 1
Should the host country invest in a new industry? The roles of FDI spillovers, investment in training,
and heterogeneity of firms
B6
HUB 238 RULES AND INCENTIVES
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ANNE VAN DEN NOUWELAND
ANNE VAN DEN NOUWELAND, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON FRANCIS BLOCH
UNIVERSITE PARIS 1, PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Expectation formation rules and the core of partition function form games
XIANDENG JIANG, NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Relative Performance Prizes and Dynamic Incentives: Theory and Evidence from Best-of-N Contests
ORESTIS TROUMPOUNIS, LANCASTER UNIVERSITY PAU BALART, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID
SABINE FLAMAND, NOVA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Strategic choice of sharing rules in collective rent-seeking
QIANG FU, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE JING FENG LU, NUS
JUN ZHANG
SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS Disclosure Policy in Tullock Contest with Asymmetric Stochastic Entry
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
B7
HUB 307 REGULATION AND INDUSTRIAL POLICY
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: HAROLD HOUBA
EMMANUELLE TAUGOURDEAU, CNRS, CES, ENS CACHAN MARIE-LAURE CABON-DHERSIN
UNIVERSITY OF ROUEN, CREAM
Research clusters: How public subsidies matter?
VOLODYMYR VAKHITOV, KYIV SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS OLEKSANDR SHEPOTYLO, HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS PHILIP USHCHEV, HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Wages, productivity, and market power
KEISAKU HIGASHIDA, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY
Persuasive advertising and burden of proof
HAROLD HOUBA, VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM EVGENIA MOTCHENKOVA, VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM QUAN WEN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Legal principles in antitrust enforcement
B8
Savery 168 INEQUALITY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NICOLAS GRAVEL
PHILIPPE BICH, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1
SINEM BAS, CORE, UNIVERSITE´
CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
ALAIN CHATEAUNEUF, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1
Multidimensional Yaari functionals
PATRICK MOYES, UNIVERSITE´
DE BORDEAUX
ALAIN CHATEAUNEUF, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1
Giving up Lorenz consistency
BUHONG ZHENG, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER
Poverty: fuzzy measurement and crisp ordering
RICHARD BARNETT, DREXEL UNIVERSITY
JOYDEEP BHATTACHARYA, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY HELLE BUNZEL, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Fight-or-Flight: A model of endogenous response to the rat race
13:30/15:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS B
B9
HUB 334 FERTILITY AND HUMAN CAPITAL
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: STEFANIA ALBANESI
SHANKHA CHAKRABORTY UNIVERSITY OF OREGON JOYDEEP BHATTACHARYA, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Contraception and the fertility transition
OKSANA LEUKHINA UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Does Higher Inequality Benefit Economic Growth?
GERMAN CUBAS UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
B. RAVIKUMAR, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS GUSTAVO VENTURA, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Talent, labor quality, and economic development
STEFANIA ALBANESI
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
Maternal Health and Fertility: An International Perspective
B10
HUB 337 CAPITAL, INCOME TAXES, AND TAX POLICY
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: BEEN-LON CHEN
BEEN-LON CHEN, ACADEMIA SINICA
CHIH-FANG LAI, NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
Optimal Capital Income Taxes in an Infinite-lived Representative-agent Model with Progressive Tax Schedules
CATARINA REIS, UNIVERSIDADE CATO´ LICA PORTUGUESA
Optimal Capital Taxation with Idiosyncratic Investment Risk
YU-SHAN HSU, NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY Tax Policy and Stability in a Two-sector Model under Social Constant Returns
FLORIAN SCHEUER, STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Capital Taxation under Political Constraints
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
C1
HUB 214 UNEMPLOYMENT AND DISCRIMINATION
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SYLVIE BLASCO
SYLVIE BLASCO, UNIVERSITY OF LE MANS AND CREST FRANCOIS FONTAINE, UNIVERSITY OF LORRAINE AND CREST Unemployment duration and the take-up of the unemployment
insurance
SHENG BI
UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE, UNIVERSITY OF BIELEFELD
Hiring discrimination and skill formation
JOEL HELLIER, UNIVERSITY OF LILLE 1 AND UNIVERSITY OF NANTES THOMAS BEISSINGER, HOHENHEIM UNIVERSITY
NATHALIE CHUSSEAU, EQUIPPE UNIV. OF LILLE 1, MESHS-CNRS Offshoring, unemployment, labour market reform and inequality: Modelling the german experience and policy
JOSE DE SOUSA
UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1 - ADIS UNIVERSITY OF PARIS SUD PIERRE DESCHAMPS
SCIENCES PO, PARIS, DE´ PARTEMENT D'ECONOMIE
Labour Market Integration and Racial Discrimination
C2
HUB 334 PUBLIC CHOICE 1
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SARA LE ROUX
BRAZ CAMARGO, SAO PAULO SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS - FGV GUILHERME STEIN, SAO PAULO SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS - FGV Credit Constraints and Voting
HIDEKI KONISHI, WASEDA UNIVERSITY Decentralization in Government: Career Concerns and Yardstick Competition
GUNTHER MARKWARDT
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DRESDEN, BTU COTTBUS JAN KLUGE, IFO DRESDEN
CHRISTIAN THATER, TFM THUERINGEN
Self-preserving Leviathans: Evidence from regional level data
SARA LE ROUX, OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY DAVID KELSEY, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Dragon slaying and dyke building - How does ambiguity affect individual behaviour?
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
C3
HUB 250 PUBLIC GOODS AND INCENTIVES
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: HEIKE AUERSWALD
HEIKE AUERSWALD, TU DRESDEN CARSTEN SCHMIDT, TU DRESDEN MARCEL THUM, TU DRESDEN
GAUTE TORSVIK, UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
Teams punish less
HOVAV PERETS, ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BENYAMIN SHITOVITZ, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AVISHAY AICHE, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Strategic and stable pollution with finitely many commodities:
a Pareto comparison
NONA MAY D PEPITO, ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL PARIMAL BAG, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Leadership by obfuscation
JUN-ICHI ITAYA, HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY
Should income inequality be praised?
Multiple public goods provision, income distribution and social welfare
C4
Savery 158 TOPICS IN MACROECONOMICS 1
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: RICHARD SUEN
VICTOR ORTEGO-MARTI, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE
The cyclical behavior of unemployment and vacancies with loss of skills during unemployment
PEI-JU LIAO, INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS, ACADEMIA, SINICA CHANG-CHING LIN, INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS, ACADEMIA SINICA Revisiting private health insurance and precautionary saving
a theoretical and empirical analysis
JUIN-JEN CHANG, INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS, ACADEMIA, SINICA
Trade Union, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality
RICHARD SUEN, UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
Research policy and U.S. economic growth
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
C5
Savery 168 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 1
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ROBERT KANE
AKIHIKO YANASE, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Infrastructure, Comparative Advantage, and Trade in a Dynamic Ricardian Model
ROBERT KANE, SUNY FREDONIA
Trade, entry and exit, and productivity growth
ANDREW CASSEY, WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY KATHERINE SCHMEISER, MT HOLYOKE COLLEGE ANDREAS WALDKIRCH, COLBY COLLEGE
Exporting Spatial Externalities
SUBHAYU BANDYOPADHYAY, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
ARNAB BASU, CORNELL UNIVERSITY NANCY CHAU, CORNELL
DEVASHISH MITRA, SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Offshoring and dual labor markets in developing nations
C6
HUB 307 COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND PUBLIC GOODS
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: TED BERGSTROM
GARETH D MYLES
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER AND INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES NIGAR HASHIMZADE, DURHAM UNIVERSITY
A Note on the Marginal Cost of Public Funds
KEIGO KAMEDA, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY TOSHIHIRO IHORI, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO Flexibility of Deficit Ceiling and Income Fluctuation in a Political Economy
DAMIEN SHEEHAN-CONNOR, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
TED BERGSTROM, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA RODNEY J GARRATT, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA Costs and benefits of cord blood banks versus adult donor registries
SHINTARO NAKAGAWA, SHIMONOSEKI CITY UNIVERSITY TOSHIHIRO IHORI, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
MARTIN MCGUIRE, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE
Government Debt Crisis and the Role of Third-party Organization
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
C7
HUB 332 POLITICAL ECONOMY 1
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: PHILIPPE DE DONDER
SAMSON ALVA, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO
Electoral competition and social influence networks:
a theory of political polarization
PHILIPPE DE DONDER, TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS FRANCISCO MARTINEZ MORA, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER The political economy of tracking educational abilities
MARIA CUBEL, UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA
SANTIAGO SANCHEZ-PAGES, UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Difference-form group contests
WOUTER VAN DER WIELEN
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, KU LEUVEN
Allocating public funds under uncertainty:
the role of strict budget constraints
C8
HUB 238 EXPERIMENTS ON CONTESTS
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DANIEL HOUSER
LUISA HERBST
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Balance of power and the propensity of war
ERIK KIMBROUGH, SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY PETER DESCIOLI, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Strategic alliance formation balances power and escalates conflict
DANIEL KOVENOCK, CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
Fight or surrender: experimental analysis of last stand behavior
JOSHUA FOSTER, WHITMAN COLLEGE Defense Against an Opportunistic Challenger: Theory and Experiments
16:00/18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS C
C9
HUB 337 EDUCATION
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: RAOUF BOUCEKKINE
RAOUF BOUCEKKINE, AMSE
Education, Awareness, and Institutional Change
KEI MURATA, SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY
Home Environment, Education Choice and Human Capital
Accumulation
FRANCISCO MARTINEZ MORA, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER CATERINA CALSAMIGLIA, UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA ANTONIO MIRALLES, UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA
School choice in a Tiebout model
ANNALISA LUPORINI, UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE ALESSANDRO BALESTRINO, UNIVERSITY OF PISA LISA GRAZZINI, UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
A normative justification of compulsory education
C10
HUB 340 OPTIMAL TAXATION 1
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MICHAEL COON
JOSEF SCHROTH, BANK OF CANADA
Tax coordination in a fiscal union with asymmetric information
ROBERTAS ZUBRICKAS, UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH
Market power and optimal non-linear income taxation
MICHAEL COON, HOOD COLLEGE GWYN WHIELDON, HOOD COLLEGE
Elasticity of demand for scratch-off lottery tickets
WEI HU, ETH ZURICH
Pension Scheme for Differential Mortality
Saturday 12th July
8:00/8:45 REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN (2nd Floor) OUTSIDE HUB 250
8:45/10:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
10:45/11:15 REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
12:45/14:30 LUNCH
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
16:30/17:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK
17:00/18:00 PLENARY SESSION
SESSION CHAIR: MYRNA WOODERS
TED BERGSTROM UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
Tales of Competing Altruists
18:30/22:30 DINNER CRUISE / TILLICUM VILLAGE
8:45/10:55 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
D1
HUB 106 ELECTORAL ISSUES
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: FEDERICA LIBERINI
SHINTARO MIURA, KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY AKIFUMI ISHIHARA, KYOTO UNIVERSITY
A citizen-candidate model with sequential entry
MARC KILGOUR, WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
Multi-winner elections using approval ballots: An axiomatic approach
FEDERICA LIBERINI, ETH KOF, ZURICH EUGENIO PROTO, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
MICHELA REDOANO COPPEDE, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Happy Voters
REFIK EMRE AYTIMUR, UNIVERSITY OF GOETTINGEN ARISTOTELIS BOUKOURAS
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH BUSINESS SCHOOL ROBERT SCHWAGER
GEORG-AUGUST UNIVERSITY IN GOETTINGEN
The Citizen-Candidate Model with Imperfect Policy Control
D2
HUB 145 PUBLIC CHOICE 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SE´ BASTIEN ROUILLON
LIQUN LIU, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
The on-budget effects of trust funds surpluses
ANTOINE BONLEU
AIX MARSEILLE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, GREQAM
Housing market regulation and social network
SE´ BASTIEN ROUILLON, GRETHA - UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX DAVID ARTHUR MALUEG
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE
Sequential rent-seeking when one party is privately informed
TAKERO DOI, KEIO UNIVERSITY
Tax policy under the electoral system by generation
8:45/10:55 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
D3
Savery 157 FINANCIAL MARKETS 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MICHAEL KU¨ HL
LIGIA MELO COLOMBIAN CENTRAL BANK
Sovereign bond markets and financial stability in an emerging economy: an application of directed acyclic graphs and SVAR models
KATARZYNA ANNA BILICKA UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
The effects of financial constraints and cost of capital on investment: evidence from the Canadian income trust sector
YUANYUAN LI UNIVERSITY OF BIELEFELD
BERTRAND WIGNIOLLE, PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE
Endogenous information revelation in a competitive credit market
MICHAEL KU¨ HL DEUTSCHE BUNDESBANK
Mitigating Financial Stress in a Bank-Financed Economy: Equity
Injections into Banks or Purchases of Assets?
D4
Savery 410 DEMOGRAPHIC ISSUES IN MACROECONOMICS
(4th Floor) SESSION CHAIR: STEPHEN TURNOVSKY
JOCHEN MIERAU, UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN STEPHEN TURNOVSKY, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
The Impact of Social Security on Capital Accumulation and Welfare
SIEW LING YEW, MONASH UNIVERSITY
JIE ZHANG, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Longevity, social security, and public health programs in a dynastic model of capital accumulation, health investment, and fertility
GIORGIO FABBRI, UNIVERSITE´ D'EVRY-VAL-D'ESSONNE, FRANCE RAOUF BOUCEKKINE, AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITE´
FAUSTO GOZZI, LUISS UNIVERSITY - ROME
Egalitarianism under population change: age structure does matter
ROOZBEH HOSSEINI, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY ALI SHOURIDEH, WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Differential mortality and progressivity of social security
8:45/10:55 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
D5
Savery 157 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ERIC W BOND
NADJESCHDA ARNOLD, UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH
Limited Liability and the Sovereign Default Problem in the Eurozone
DAO-ZHI ZENG, TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SHIN-KUN PENG, ACADEMIA SINICA Globalization without Industrial Delocation
SERGEY KICHKO
NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Is Samuelson's angel in fact a devil?
ERIC W BOND, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY KAMAL SAGGI, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY International Price Negotiations Under the Threat of a Compulsory License
D6
HUB 214 EDUCATION SYSTEMS
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MARWA M.S. BILTAGY
NICOLAS PISTOLESI, TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
The effect of advising students at college entrance:
evidence from a french university reform
TOMMASO AGASISTI, POLITECNICO DI MILANO (ITALY)
SERGIO LONGOBARDI, UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE ANDREA REGOLI, UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE Exploring the determinants of educational resilience:
a longitudinal analysis of OECD-PISA data
STEVEN G. CRAIG, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CHRISTOPHER BIOLSI, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON AMRITA DHAR, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
BENT SORENSEN, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON The vulnerability of schools to economic shocks: States smooth local shocks but not their own
MARWA SHIBL BILTAGY, CAIRO UNIVERSITY, EGYPT
Post-Revolution Egyptian education system:
key challenges and policy implications
8:45/10:55 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
D7
Savery 158 FISCAL COMPETITION: INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: GIUSEPPE PULINA
AKIRA YAKITA, NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY
Nash equilibrium and international cooperation in public debt policy
ALAIN TRANNOY, AIX-MARSEILLE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Tax Me If You Can! Optimal Nonlinear Income Tax between Competing Governments
MARKO KOETHENBUERGER, ETH ZURICH, KOF
Taxing multinationals in the presence of internal capital markets
GIUSEPPE PULINA, CREA - UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG PATRICE PIERETTI, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG
Political pressure on offshore financial centers (OFCs):
from illegal tax practices toward legitimate activities
D8
HUB 238 EQUITY, INEQUALITY, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CLAUDIO ZOLI
GONZALO OLCINA
UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA AND ERI-CES, SPAIN ESCRICHE LUISA
UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA AND ERI-CES, SPAIN MAS ELENA, INGENIO, CSIC-UPV, SPAIN
The dynamics of entrepreneurship, culture and innovation
CLAUDIO ZOLI, UNIVERSITY OF VERONA ITALY KOEN DECANCQ, UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP
Income mobility, social status and long term inequality
CONCHITA D'AMBROSIO, UNIVERSITE´
DU LUXEMBOURG
WALTER BOSSERT, UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL
Relative measures of economic insecurity
CASILDA LASSO DE LA VEGA UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY MARIATERESA CIOMMI
UNIVERSITA`
POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE, ANCONA, ITALY
Measuring diversity in a counting approach
8:45/10:55 PARALLEL SESSIONS D
D9
Savery 156 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CHRIS PAPAGEORGIOU
LEI JI, SKEMA
ROBERT KANE, FREDONIA STATE UNIVERSITY JOHN SEATER, BOSTON COLLEGE
Trade and social welfare when economic growth and industrial structure are endogenous
NIPPE LAGERLO¨ F, YORK UNIVERSITY
Statehood, democracy and preindustrial development
WENBIAO CAI, UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG
B RAVIKUMAR, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS Skill Accumulation and Sectoral Productivity Differences Across Countries
CHRIS PAPAGEORGIOU, IMF
Structural Change through Diversication: A Conceptual Framework
D10
HUB 250 LAW AND ECONOMICS
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: JENNIFER REINGANUM
MASAKI NAKABAYASHI, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO Poaching, Courts, and Settlements: Complementarity of Governance in Labor Markets
ANDREW SAMUEL, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND EMMANUEL DECHENAAUX, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Regulatory inspection regimes and oligopoly competition
ANDREW DAUGHETY, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY JENNIFER REINGANUM, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Informal Sanctions on Prosecutors and Defendants and the Disposition of Criminal Cases
FALI HUANG, SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY From Coercion to Politics to Law: The Evolution of Property Rights Protection
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
E1
Savery 157 POLITICAL ECONOMY 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: TOMAS R. BARRAQUER
ALI SINA ONDER
UNIVERSITA¨ T BAYREUTH
No place like home: homophily and diffusion of politicians' influence
TOMOYA TAJIKA
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, KOBE UNIVERSITY
Signature-collecting campaign and bias of its outcome in large population
TOMAS RODR´IGUEZ BARRAQUER
UNIVERSIDAD AUTO´ NOMA DE BARCELONA
RUNE MIDJORD, UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGUEN JUSTIN VALASEK, WZB
Overcaution of large committees of experts
E2
Savery 158 GROUP ACTIONS
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MARK R. JOHNSON
DAVID A. MALUEG UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE STEFANO BARBIERI, TULANE UNIVERSITY
Private-Information Best-Shot Group Contests
MARK R. JOHNSON
A. B. FREEMAN SCHOOL/TULANE UNIVERSITY
An Algebraic Perspective on Networks
EDWARD SCHLEE ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY HECTOR CHADE, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Coverage Denied: Excluding Bad Risks, Inefficiency,
and Pooling in Insurance
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
E3
Savery 168 SOCIAL CHOICE 2: ELECTIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MARIA E. GALLEGO
JEAN GUILLAUME FORAND UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO JOHN DUGGAN, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
Markovian Elections
NORMAN SCHOFIELD
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
The Probability of a Fit Choice
MARIA E. GALLEGO
WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
Modelling the US elections when differences across states matter
E4
HUB 106 PUBLIC INVESTMENT, TAX PROGRESSIVITY, AND INEQUALITY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: KAZUO MINO
KAZUO MINO KYOTO UNIVERSITY
DAISUKE AMANO, OTARU UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE JUN-CHI ITAYA, HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY
Progressive Taxation and Income Distribution
in a Growing Economy with Variable Labor Supply
STEPHEN TURNOVSKY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MURAT KOYUNCU, BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY
Growth and income inequality under progressive taxation
DAVID C. KLENERT
POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH LINUS MATTAUCH
MERCATOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON GLOBAL
COMMONS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
How infrastructure can reduce inequality
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
E5
HUB 145 MACRODYNAMICS: INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: AKM MORSHED
YU-NING HWANG
NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY
Macroeconomic Implications of Debt Policy in a
Small Open Economy
AKM MORSHED SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SOKCHEA LIM, JOHN CAROLL UNIVERSITY
Fiscal policy in a small open economy with cross-border labor mobility
ORHAN TORUL
BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY
Transatlantic Differences in Taxation, Redistribution and
Provision of Public Goods: How Fair is Inequality?
E6
HUB 214 TAX EVASION 1
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: UNAL ZENGINOBUZ PHILIPP MEYER-BRAUNS
MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Financial contracting with tax evaders
ANDRE´
SEIDE TU-DRESDEN
MARCEL THUM, TU-DRESDEN
Market Entry, Corruption and Tax Evasion
UNAL ZENGINOBUZ BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY FATOS GOKSEN, KOC UNIVERSITY
Citizens' Perception on Taxation in Turkey and Tax Morale: Evidence From a Nationwide Survey
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
E7
Savery 156 REGULATION
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: BENJAMIN M. MARX
SYLVAIN HOURS
LAMETA UNIVERSITY MONTPELLIER
Regulating potentially harmful innovations under uncertainty and irreversibility
TAPAS KUNDU UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ TORE NILSSEN, UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
Procurement versus permits in rent-seeking bureaucracies
BENJAMIN M. MARX
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Regulatory hurdles and growth of charitable organizations:
evidence from a dynamic bunching design
E8
Savery 410 NETWORKS AND SIGNALLING
(4th Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NIZAR ALLOUCH
NIZAR ALLOUCH QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON MAIA KING, QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Policy reform in networks
GUIDO MARETTO NOVA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS ANDREA SIRI, NOVA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Dual track sell-out: a case of signaling combination
PHILIPP DENTER
UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN
Do Polls Create Momentum in Political Competition?
11:15/12:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS E
E9
HUB 250 HUMAN CAPITAL AND LABOR MARKETS
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DANIELE COEN-PIRANI
DANIELE COEN-PIRANI
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Human capital accumulation in a federation
LEI FANG FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA
JUN NIE, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF KANSAS CITY
Human Capital Dynamics and the U.S. Labor Market
ANDREAS BASTGEN LMU MUNICH
CHRISTIAN HOLZNER, IFO INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH
Employment protection and the market for innovations
E10
HUB 238 MECHANISM DESIGN 2
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DUK GYOO KIM
DUK GYOO KIM
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
An efficient public announcement mechanism
SHUHEI MORIMOTO
JSPS RESEARCH FELLOW, KOBE UNIVERSITY
Strategy-proofness, efficiency, and the core in matching problems with transfers
HIKARU KONDO
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, OSAKA UNIVERSITY
SHIGEHIRO SERIZAWA
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH OSAKA UNIVERSITY
Notions of anonymity for object assignment: impossibility theorems
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
F1
HUB 106 GOVERNMENTS AND POLICY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DAVID BOSTASHVILI
WILLEM SAS CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, KULEUVEN
Soft budget constraints in a federation: the effect of regional affiliation
QINPING FENG UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Political economy of state-level immigration policy
FABIEN PRIEUR SUPAGRO
RAOUF BOUCEKKINE, AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITE´
KLARIZZE PUZON, UNIVERSITY OF MONTPELLIER I
On the timing of political regime changes in Arab countries
DAVID BOSTASHVILI UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Election Times Are Different: Bureaucratic Institutions and Political
Budget Cycles in American State Governments
F2
HUB 145 TAX COORDINATION AND COMPETITION
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: JOHN D. WILSON
YUTAO HAN UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG
Who benefits from partial tax coordination?
MARTIN ALTEMEYER-BARTSCHER
HALLE INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH
Fiscal equalization, tax salience, and tax competition
JOHN D. WILSON MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Competitive nonlinear income taxation revisited
ZARKO Y. KALAMOV TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITA¨ T BERLIN Tax competition as an automatic stabilizer under imperfect capital markets
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
F3
Savery 410 MACROECONOMICS AND BANKING
(4th Floor) SESSION CHAIR: OKSANA LEUKHINA
OKSANA LEUKHINA UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Imperfect Information Transmission from Banks to Investors: Real Implications
JAKOB EBERL
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH CHRISTOPHER WEBER
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH
ECB collateral criteria: a narrative database 2001-2013
CHRISTOPHER WEBER
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH JAKOB EBERL
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH
Quality effects of ECB collateral policy
DE´ SIRE´ E I. CHRISTOFZIK UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN SEBASTIAN G. KESSING, UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN
Fiscal supervision and the soft budget constraint: Evidence from Germany
F4
Savery 168 SOCIAL SECURITY AND ITS REFORM
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MICHAEL DOTSEY
MICHAEL DOTSEY, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA WENLI LI, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA
Home Production and Social Security Reform
YANG JIANG, UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN
Social annuitization in an adverse selection economy:
uniform or proportional contribution rate?
SCOTT FINDLEY, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY FRANK N. CALIENDO, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Time-Inconsistent Preferences and the Mandatory Saving
Role of Social Security
XUE WEN, IMT INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES LUCCA
Social Security in a Two-Country Model with Myopic Agents
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
F5
Savery 158 ECONOMIC GROWTH
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: XAVIER RAURICH
SHOTA FUJISHIMA UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO DAISUKE OYAMA, UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
Equilibrium Dynamics in a Model of Growth and Spatial
Agglomeration
XAVIER RAURICH UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA
JAIME ALONSO CARRERA, UNIVERSITY OF VIGO, SPAIN
Labor mobility, structural change and economic growth
CHIENYU HUANG
SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS LEI JI, SCIENCESPO OFCE AND SKEMA BUSINESS SCHOOL
JUIN-JEN CHANG, INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS, ACADEMIA SINICA
Cash-In-Advance Constraints in a Schumpeterian Growth
Model with an Endogenous Market Structure
KIZUKU TAKAO
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH, OSAKA UNIVERSITY
Dynamic effects of anticipated and temporary tax changes in a R&D-Based growth model
F6
HUB 214 GAME THEORY 2
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CHENG-ZHONG QIN
ALISON WATTS, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Two ways to auction off an uncertain good: an application of radio spectrum sharing
PARIMAL BAG NUS, SINGAPORE BIBHAS SAHA, DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Let's Fix and Gamble: A Skeptical View of Bookmaker
YANN BRAOUEZEC, IESEG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Public vs Private Insurer: Optimal Segmentation Policy in
Complete Information with Transaction Costs
CHENG-ZHONG QIN
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA
Unifying Solutions to the Bargaining Problem
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
F7
HUB 238 MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRICING 1
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: OKSANA LOGINOVA
KEIZO MIZUNO, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY NORIAKI MATSUSHIMA, ISER - OSAKA UNIVERSITY
Competition for access provision: infrastructure upgrades with spillovers
PHILIP USHCHEV
NATIONAL RESEARCH U. HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECON. MATHIEU PARENTI, CORE
JACQUES-FRANOIS THISSE, CORE, UCL, HSE, CEPR
Toward a theory of monopolistic competition
AYCA KAYA, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI KYUNGMIN KIM, UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Trading Dynamics in the Market for Lemons
OKSANA LOGINOVA, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
Advance Selling and Competition
F8
Savery 168 TOPICS IN MACROECONOMICS 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: FRANCISCO ALVAREZ-CUADRADO
SOLMAZ MOSLEHI MONASH UNIVERSITY
Structural Change and the Rise and Fall of Marital Unions
CHENG YI-LING TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY CHANG JUIN-JEN, ACADEMIA SINICA
Quality of Intermediate Goods: The Growth and
Welfare Implications
FRANCISCO ALVAREZ-CUADRADO MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Trickle-down consumption, financial development, inequality and indebtedness
TARISHI MATSUOKA TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY YASUHIRO NAKAMOTO, KYUSYU SANGYO UNIVERSITY
Incomplete Deposit Contracts, Banking crises and
Monetary Policy
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS F
F9
HUB 250 ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS 1
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SIMONE MORICONI
MARIA KAMRAN THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
On the complementarity of pollution and population control in developing countries
AGUSTIN PEREZ-BARAHONA
INRA AND ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE, FRANCE
Environmental Pollution and Biodiversity: Light Pollution and
Sea Turtles in the Caribbean
NORIMICHI MATSUEDA, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY HIROAKI INO, KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY
A curse of low-valued recycling
SIMONE MORICONI UNIVERSITA`
CATTOLICA DI MILANO
ANASTASIA LITINA, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG SKERDILAJDA ZANAJ, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG
The Cultural Transmission of Environmental Preferences: Evidence from International Migration
F10
Savery 156 OPTIMAL TAXATION 2
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ETIENNE LEHMANN
ETIENNE LEHMANN
CRED - UNIVERSITY PANTHEON ASSAS AND CREST
LAURENCE JACQUET
THEMA - UNIVERSITE´
DE CERGY-PONTOISE
Optimal nonlinear income taxation with multidimensional types: the Case with heterogeneous behavioral responses
SHIGEO MORITA
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, OSAKA UNIVERSITY
Optimal income taxation without commitment: policy implication of durable goods
CHRISTINE HO, SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Optimal disability insurance with informal child care
YULIA PARAMONOVA, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The Optimal Information Reporting and Tax Audit Policy
Sunday 13th July
8:00/8:30 REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN (2nd Floor) OUTSIDE HUB 250
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
10:30/10:45 REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:45/11:45 PLENARY SESSION
SESSION CHAIR: CUONG LE VAN
YVES ZENOU STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY
Key Players
11:45/14:30 LUNCH
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
G1
HUB 106 INFORMATION AND NETWORKS
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: VINCENT VANNETELBOSCH
HANNU SALONEN, UNIVERSITY OF TURKU
Reciprocal equilibria in link formation games
XU TAN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SONGZI DU, SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
Segregation, homophily and bridges:
a network formation model
NICOLE TABASSO, UNIVERSITY OF SURREY
Diffusion of competing information
EMERSON MELO CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Imperfect price competition in networks
G2
HUB 145 PUBLIC GOODS AND HETEROGENIETY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: LUNA BELLANI
LUC CHAMPARNAUD, EQUIPPE LILLE 3
AMANDINE GHINTRAN, EQUIPPE FREDERIC JOUNEAU, GATE
Festival games: theory and application
ENLINSON MATTOS
SA˜ O PAULO SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS PAULO ARVATE, EAESP - FGV
FABIANA ROCHA
UNIVERSITY OF SA˜ O PAULO - ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT
Intergovernmental grants and local public spending in
Brazilian Municipalities
LUNA BELLANI, UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ FRANCESCO SCERVINI, UNIVERSITY OF TURIN
Heterogeneous preferences and public goods provision
HIROAKI SAKAMOTO WASEDA UNIVERSITY Public bads, heterogeneous beliefs, and the value of information
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
G3
Savery 168 SOCIAL CHOICE 3
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: JOHN DUGGAN
JOA˜ O VARANDAS AIX-MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY AND AMSE
Single or multiple rationales to choice behavior:
does it make a difference?
INDRANIL CHAKRABORTY
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Screening and Inefficiency in Auctions with Risk Averse Bidders
JOHN DUGGAN, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER HUN CHUNG, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
Directional Equilibria
OSCAR VOLIJ BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY MUHAMMAD MAHAJNE, BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY SHMUEL NITZAN, BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY
Level r consensus and stable social choice
G4
HUB 214 TOPICS IN MACROECONOMICS 3
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SHIGEKI KUNIEDA
GONCALO MONTEIRO, UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ROLANDO A. ESCOBAR, UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
Government policy and human capital accumulation in the presence of excludable and non-excludable public inputs
MEHMET O¨ ZER
BILKENT UNIVERSITY & CAPITAL MKT. BOARD OF TURKEY
Subsistence or Survival: An Endogenous Growth Model
SHIGEKI KUNIEDA, HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY
Rare disasters and fiscal policy: Bohn meets Barro in Japan
ANNA SVIRINA
KAZAN NATIONAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ELENA PARFENOVA
KAZAN NATIONAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ELENA SHURKINA
KAZAN NATIONAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
The nature of business cycles: a theoretical approach
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
G5
HUB 238 TAX EVASION 2
(2nd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MELANIE STEINHOFF
MATTHEW RABLEN, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY MATTHEW GOULD, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY
Incentivised offshore voluntary disclosure schemes: An analysis
MARK D PHILLIPS, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Audit selection vs. audit effectiveness: taxpayer and tax agency strategies in the presence of imperfect detection
MELANIE STEINHOFF, UNIVERSITY OF MUENSTER
A model of risky tax avoidance and management incentives
SUNGHOON HONG KIPF
Strategic Treaty Shopping
G6
HUB 332 TAX INCIDENCE AND FISCAL COMPETITION
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: FLORIAN MORATH
ANDREA SCHNEIDER UNIVERSITY OF MU¨ NSTER JOHANNES BECKER, UNIVERSITY OF MU¨ NSTER RONALD B. DAVIES, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN
Sequential policy choices and the missing response to reform
TROY SCOTT, RTI INTERNATIONAL
The Economic Efficiency of Progressive Taxation
DAEYONG LEE
PEKING UNIVERSITY HSBC BUSINESS SCHOOL
Dividend taxation and household dividend portfolio decisions: evidence from the 2003 jobs and growth tax relief reconciliation act
FLORIAN MORATH, MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
The taxation of bilateral trade with endogenous information
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
G7
HUB 334 MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRICING 2
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: ROBERT DRISKILL
FELIPE ZURITA
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATO´ LICA DE CHILE BERNARDITA VIAL
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATO´ LICA DE CHILE
Entrants' reputation and industry dynamics
AMEDEO PIOLATTO, BARCELONA ECONOMICS INSTITUTE ANDREA MANTOVANI, UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA
Booking with discount: welfare effects of
(web) social aggregators
ZHIHONG DONG, SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Price dispersion, search frictions and signaling quality through prices
ROBERT DRISKILL, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Monopoly and oligopoly supply of a good with dynamic network externalities
G8
HUB 337 EXTERNALITIES
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: MASSIMILIANO FERRARESI
MASSIMILIANO FERRARESI, UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA LEONZIO RIZZO, UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA
Local infrastructures and externalities: does the size matter?
STEVEN SLUTSKY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA JONATHAN HAMILTON, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Optimal Regulation of Accident Externalities
ILIAS BOULTZIS AUEB
Interdependency among lobbyists: Truthful equilibria in common agency games with externalities
RONALD WENDNER, UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ OLOF JOHANSSON-STENMAN
UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG
A Veblenian externality, economic growth, and corrective taxation
8:30/10:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS G
G9
HUB 340 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: LYDIA BLASCHTSCHAK
LYDIA BLASCHTSCHAK, TU BERLIN KARL ZIMMERMANN, TU BERLIN
Subsidizing Green Energy Supply under Capital Mobility and Endogenous Resource Supply
KARL ZIMMERMANN TU BERLIN
HENDRIK RITTER, UNIVERSITY OF MAGDEBURG
Time Consistency Aspects of non-cooperative Carbon
Taxation with n Countries
MASAKO IKEFUJI, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK YOSHIYASU ONO, ISER - OSAKA UNIVERSITY Environmental policy in a stagnant economy
NGUYEN THANG DAO, MERCATOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON GLOBAL COMMONS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
On the fiscal strategies of escaping poverty-environment traps (and) towards sustainable growth
G10
Savery 158 CONTESTS
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: LUIS CORCHON
CARMEN BEVIA, UNIVERSIDAD AUTO´ NOMA DE BARCELONA LUIS CORCHON, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID Dominant strategy Implementation in Contests
MIKHAIL DRUGOV, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID DMITRY RYVKIN, FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Biased contests for symmetric players
MAGNUS HOFFMANN, UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN Multiple Rounds and Endogenous Timing in Endogenous Prize Contests with Asymmetric Valuation
LUIS CORCHON, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID MARCO SERENA, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID Properties of Contests (if any)
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
H1
HUB 106 UTILITY AND GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: CUONG LE VAN
LINDA WELLING
DEPT OF ECONOMICS, UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA ELISABETH GUGL
DEPT. OF ECONOMICS, UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA
Transferable utility and (in)efficiency in intertemporal bargaining in marriage: interaction of divorce laws
and prenuptial agreements
HIROKI NISHIMURA, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE JOHN QUAH, OXFORD UNIVERSITY
EFE OK, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
A Unified Approach to Revealed Preference Theory: The Case for Rational Choice
THAI HA HUY, UNIVERSITY OF EVRY-VAL-D'ESSONNE CUONG LE VAN CNRS, IPAG, VCREME
MANH-HUNG NGUYEN, INRA TOULOUSE
Arbitrage and asset market equilibrium in infinite dimensional economies with short-selling and risk-averse expected utilities
KAZUMURA TOMOYA OSAKA UNIVERSITY SERIZAWA SHIGEHIRO, OSAKA UNIVERSITY
An impossibility of allocating objects among agents with non-quasi-linear preferences
H2
HUB 145 POLITICS AND POLICY
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DANIEL STONE
DANIEL STONE, BOWDOIN COLLEGE
Fox News and political knowledge
JOON SONG SUNGYUNKWAN (SKK) UNIVERSITY DAVID REINSTEIN, UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Listen to the market, hear the best policy decision, but don't always choose it
LIN ZHANG WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
A positive theory of income taxation: does parliamentary structure matter?
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
H3
HUB 214 SOCIAL CHOICE 4: INEQUALITY, UTILITARIANISM,
(2nd Floor) AND PARADOX
SESSION CHAIR: MARCUS PIVATO
NICOLAS GRAVEL
AIX-MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY & GREQAM BRICE MAGDALOU
UNIVERSITE´
DE MONTPELLIER 1 & LAMETA
PATRICK MOYES, UNIVERSITE´
DE BORDEAUX
Ranking distributions of an ordinal attribute
MARCUS PIVATO,TRENT UNIVERSITY
Statistical Utilitarianism
MAREK KAMINSKI, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
How Strong are Soccer Teams?
‘Host Paradox' in FIFA's ranking.
H4
Savery 158 MACROECONOMICS: NATIONAL ISSUES
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: YANG TANG
YONG LIU WUHAN UNIVERSITY
YOUZONG XU, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
Stability of China's Macro-Financial System
TETYANA DUBOVYK KYIV SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Macroeconomic aspects of Italian pension reforms of 1990s
YANG TANG NANYANG, TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY CARLOS GARRIGA
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
PING WANG, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS Rural-urban migration, structural change and housing price hike in China
EVA MORENO GALBIS GRANEM, CREST LAURA HOSPIDO, BANK OF SPAIN
The Spanish Productivity Puzzle in the Great Recession
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
H5
Savery 168 TOPICS IN GROWTH
(1st Floor) SESSION CHAIR: FAUSTO GOZZI
AMER TABAKOVIC UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG ANDREAS IRMEN, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG
Endogenous capital and labor-augmenting technical change in the neoclassical growth model
YUNFANG HU KOBE UNIVERSITY
Trade Patterns and Growth Paths
YOICHI GOKAN
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY
What kindred factors exert opposing influences on the speed of convergence?
BENTENG ZOU CREA, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG LUCA MARCHIORI, CENTRAL BANK OF LUXEMBOURG PATRICE PIERETTI, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG
Immigration, occupational choice and public employment
H6
HUB 332 HEALTH ECONOMICS AND WELFARE
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: DAVID BECKER
SEAN EDWARD SLACK, UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS DAVID ULPH
UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS AND DIRECTOR SIRE
Optimal Universal and Categorical Benefit Provision: Classification Errors and Social Welfare
JUERGEN JUNG, TOWSON UNIVERSITY
CHUNG TRAN, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Market Inefficiency, Insurance Mandate and Welfare: U.S. Health Care Reform 2010
DAVID BECKER, UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM
ALEXANDRA NIESSEN-RUENZI, UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM MARTIN WEBER, UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM
To pay or not to pay: Evidence from whole blood donations in Germany
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
H7
HUB 334 OPTIMAL TAXATION 3
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: SEBASTIAN G. KESSING
SEBASTIAN G. KESSING, UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN VILEN LIPATOV, GOETHE UNIVERSITY FRANKFURT MALTE ZOUBEK, UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN
Optimal taxation under regional inequality
AART GERRITSEN, MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TAX LAW AND PUBLIC FINANCE
Optimal taxation when people do not maximize well-being
EVANGELOS DIOIKITOPOULOS, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON SUGATA GHOSH, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY
EUGENIA VELLA, EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITURE
Technological Progress, Time Perception, Environmental
Quality and Optimal Taxation
SAROLTA LACZO, IAE-CSIC AND BARCELONA GSE RAFFAELE ROSSI, LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Time-Consistent Consumption Taxation
H8
HUB 337 ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS 2
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: NIGAR HASHIMZADE
NIGAR HASHIMZADE, DURHAM UNIVERSITY GARETH D MYLES
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES
The Pricing and welfare consequences of corporate environmental contributions
YI LI, SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Market competition and abatement technology diffusion under environmental liability law
DAPENG CAI, NAGOYA UNIVERSITY
North - south negotiations on emission reductions:
a bargaining approach
LUISITO BERTINELLI, UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG ERIC STROBL, ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE
Hurricane Damage Risk in Caribbean Islands: An Analysis using Synthetic Hurricane Events and Nightlight Imagery
14:30/16:30 PARALLEL SESSIONS H
H9
HUB 340 URBAN ECONOMICS
(3rd Floor) SESSION CHAIR: VERA IVANOVA
FABIEN MOIZEAU CREM, UNIVERSITY OF RENNES 1
Dynamics of social norms in the city
VERA IVANOVA NRU HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
Spatial interaction of Russian cities: an empirical study
PASCAL MOSSAY, UNIVERSITY OF READING
Existence and uniqueness of equilibrium for a spatial model of social interactions
MARTIN BESFAMILLE, INSTITUTO DE ECONOM´IA, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATO´ LICA DE CHILE
ANDRE´ S BELLOFATTO, TEPPER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
Regional state capacity and the optimal degree of fiscal decentralization
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