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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE
2012 |
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Law and Economics Workshop |
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Christine Jolls, Organizer |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
University B/C |
40 Edwin H. Land
Boulevard |
Cambridge,
Massachusetts |
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July 25-26, 2012 |
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PROGRAM |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25: |
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8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00
am |
Baozhong Yang, Robinson
College of Business, Georgia State University |
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(Joint
with Ajay Subramanian, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State
University) |
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Discussant:
Jun Yang, Kelley School of Business,
Indiana University |
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9:55
am |
Break |
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Special Session on Consumer Finance |
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10:10 am |
Jennifer Brown,
Kellogg School, Northwestern University, and NBER |
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(Joint with Dylan
Minor, Northwestern University) |
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Discussant: Bruce Carlin, Anderson School, UCLA, and
NBER |
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11:05 am |
Tal Gross, Mailman School
of Public Health, Columbia University |
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(Joint with Matthew
J. Notowidigdo, Booth School of Business,
University of Chicago, and NBER, and Jialan Wang,
Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis, and NBER) |
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Liquidity
Constraints and Consumer Bankruptcy: Evidence from Tax Rebates |
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Discussant: Santosh Anagol, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
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12:00 n |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Fabrizio Ferri, Columbia Business School |
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(Joint with Yonca Ertimur, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, and
David Oesch, University of St. Gallen) |
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Shareholder
Votes and Proxy Advisors: Evidence from Say on Pay |
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Discussant: Camelia Kuhnen, Kellogg School, Northwestern University |
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2:10 pm |
Ilyana Kuziemko, Princeton University and NBER |
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(Joint
with Jason Brown, United States Department of Treasury; Mark Duggan, Wharton
School, University of Pennsylvania, and NBER; and William Woolston,
Stanford University) |
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How Does Risk Selection Respond to Risk Adjustment?
Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program |
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Discussant: Amanda
Kowalski, Yale University and NBER |
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3:05 pm |
Break |
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Special Session on
Discrimination |
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3:20 pm |
Asaf Zussman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
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Ethnic
Discrimination: Lessons from the Israeli Online Market for Used Cars |
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Discussant: Enrichetta Ravina, Columbia Business School |
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4:15
pm |
Raymond
Fisman, Columbia Business School and NBER |
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(Joint
with, Daniel Paravisini, London School of Economics
and NBER, and Vikrant Vig, London Business School) |
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Discussant: Jeremy Tobacman,
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and NBER |
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5:10
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Adjourn |
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6:00
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Dinner |
Bambara Restaurant |
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THURSDAY, JULY 26: |
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8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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8:30 am |
Alan Schwartz, Yale
Law School |
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(Joint with Tracy
R. Lewis, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University) |
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Discussant: Niko Matouschek, Kellogg School, Northwestern University |
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9:25 am |
Viral Acharya, Stern School, New York University, and NBER |
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(Joint with Bart M.
Lambrecht, Lancaster University Management School) |
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A
Theory of Income Smoothing When Insiders Know More than Outsiders |
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Discussant: Dalida Kadryzhanova, Robert H. Smith School of Business,
University of Maryland |
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10:20 am |
Break |
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10:40 am |
Andrew F. Daughety and Jennifer F. Reinganum,
Vanderbilt University |
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Cumulative
Harm and Resilient Liability Rules for Product Markets |
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Discussant: Christopher Synder,
Dartmouth College and NBER. |
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11:35 am |
Shamena Anwar, Heinz
School, Carnegie Mellon University |
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(Joint with Patrick
Bayer, Duke University, and Randi Hjalmarsson,
University of London) |
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A Fair and Impartial Jury? The Role of Age
in Jury Selection and Trial Outcomes |
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Discussant: David Abrams, University of Pennsylvania
Law School |
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12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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Joint session with
the Economics of Crime Working Group |
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1:45 pm |
Dara Lee, University of
Missouri |
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The Digital Scarlet
Letter: The Effect of Online Criminal
Records on Crime and Recidivism |
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Discussant: JJ Prescott, University of Michigan Law
School |
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2:45 pm |
Break |
3:00 pm |
Rosalie Pacula, RAND |
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(Joint with Nancy
Nicosia, RAND, and John MacDonald, Pennsylvania State University) |
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Discussant: Patrick Bayer, Duke University |
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4:00 pm |
Jennifer Doleac, Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy,
University of Virginia |
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Discussant: Christopher Winship,
Harvard University |
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5:00
pm |
Adjourn |
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