NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE
2010 |
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Law and Economics Workshop |
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Christine Jolls, Organizer |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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40 Edwin H. Land
Boulevard |
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July 28 - 29, 2010 |
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PROGRAM |
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TUESDAY, JULY 27: |
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6:00
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Group
Dinner at Bambara Restaurant, 25 Edwin H. Land
Boulevard, |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 28: |
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8:00
am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:30
am |
Bentley
MacLeod, Columbia University and NBER |
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(Joint
with Daniel Carvell, |
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University
and NBER) |
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Accidental Death and the Rule of
Joint and Several Liability |
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Discussant: Kathryn Spier, |
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9:25
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Marianne
Bertrand, Booth |
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and
NBER |
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(Joint
with Adair Morse, Booth |
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Information
Disclosure, Cognitive Biases and Payday Borrowing |
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Discussant: Brigitte Madrian,
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10:20
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Break |
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Special Session on Consumer Behavior |
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10:35
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Marco
Ottaviani, |
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University |
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(Joint
with Roman Inderst, |
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Discussant: Oliver Hart, Harvard University and NBER |
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11:30
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Jonathan
Zinman, |
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(Joint with Victor Stango,
UC-Davis and NBER) |
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Limited and Varying Consumer Attention: Evidence
from Shocks to the Salience of Penalty Fees |
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Discussant: Paul Oyer, |
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12:25
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Lunch |
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1:15
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Asaf Zussman,
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(Joint
with Moses Shayo, The |
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Discussant: Christine Jolls,
Yale Law School and NBER |
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2:10
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Louis
Kaplow, |
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On the Optimal
Burden of Proof |
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Discussant: Suzanne Scotchmer,
UC-Berkeley and NBER |
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3:05
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Break |
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3:20
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Andrew
F. Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum,
Vanderbilt |
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University |
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Discussant: Bruno Deffains, Université Paris X |
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4:15
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Adjourn |
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6:30
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Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, |
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THURSDAY, JULY 29: |
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8:00
am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:30
am |
Irma
Clots-Figueras, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
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(Joint with Ciro Avitabile, University
of Naples Federico II, and Paolo Masella,
University of Mannheim) |
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The
Effect of Birthright Citizenship on Parental Integration Outcomes |
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Discussant: Joseph Doyle, |
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9:25 am |
Tomasz Piskorski, Columbia Business School |
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(Joint with
Christopher Mayer, Columbia Business School and NBER; Edward Morrison,
Columbia Law School; and Arpit Gupta, Columbia Law
School) |
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Mortgage
Modification and Strategic Default: Evidence from a Legal Settlement with
Countrywide |
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Discussant: Monica Singhal, Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University, and NBER |
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10:20
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Break |
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10:35
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Michelle
J. White, UC-San Diego and NBER |
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(Joint
with Wenli Li, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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Discussant: Paul Willen,
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and NBER |
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11:30
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Giovanni
Mastrobuoni, Collegio
Carlo Alberto |
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Discussant: Jens Ludwig, |
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12:25
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Lunch |
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Special Session on Corporate Governance |
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1:15
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Camelia Kuhnen, Kellogg |
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(Joint
with Alexandra Niessen, |
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Discussant: Darius Palia,
Rutgers Business School |
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2:10 pm |
Alex Edmans, |
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(Joint
with Xavier Gabaix, |
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Discussant: Richard Holden, |
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3:05
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Break |
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3:20
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Samuel
Lee, |
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Authority Versus
Loyalty: Social Incentives and Modes of Governance |
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Discussant: Allen Ferrell, |
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4:15
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Yuhai Xuan, |
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(Joint
with Chen Lin, |
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University,
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Discussant: Yair Listokin, |
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5:10
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Adjourn |
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