Monday, July 21
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7:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
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8:00 am
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Juan Suarez, Stanford University
Owen M. Zidar, University of California at Berkeley
Who
Benefits from State Corporate Tax Cuts? A Local Labor Markets Approach with
Heterogeneous Firms
Discussant: Andrew Haughwout, Federal Reserve Bank
of New York
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9:00 am
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Daniel W. Shoag, Harvard University
Stan A. Veuger, American Enterprise Institute
Shops
and the City: Evidence on Local Externalities and Local Government Policy
from Big Box Bankruptcies
Discussant: Denise DiPasquale, City Research
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10:00 am
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Break
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10:15 am
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Jorge De la Roca, New York University
Gianmarco Ottaviano, Bocconi University
Diego Puga, CEMFI
City of Dreams
Discussant: Jesse M. Shapiro, University of Chicago and NBER
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11:15 am
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Giacomo Ponzetto, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Federico Boffa, IEB and Universita
di Macerata
Amedeo Piolatto, IEB and Unversitat de Barcelona
Political
Centralization and Government Accountability
Discussant: Christopher Berry, University of Chicago
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12:15 pm
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Lunch
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1:00 pm
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Qinghua Zhang, Peking University
Zhi Wang, Fudan
University, China
Hongbin Cai, Peking
University
To Violate or Not?Land
Use Regulations and Implementation in Urban China
Discussant: Alain Bertaud, New York University
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2:00 pm
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Remi C. Jedwab, George
Washington University
Luc Christiaensen, United Nations University
Marina Gindelsky, George Washington University
Rural
Push, Urban Pull and... Urban Push? New Historical Evidence from Developing
Countries
Discussant: Eric Chaney, Harvard University
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3:00 pm
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Simon Alder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chinese
Roads in India: The Effect of Transport Infrastructure on Economic
Development
Discussant: J. Vernon Henderson, London School of Economics and NBER
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4:00 pm
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Break
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4:15 pm
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Samuel Bazzi, Boston University
Arya Gaduh, University of
Arkansas
Alexander Rothenberg, University of California at Berkeley
Maisy Wong, University of Pennsylvania
Skill
Transferability, Migration, and Development: Evidence from Population
Resettlement in Indonesia
Discussant: Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak,
Yale University and NBER
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5:15 pm
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Walker Hanlon, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
Antonio Miscio, Columbia University
Agglomeration:
A Dynamic Approach
Discussant: Glenn Ellison, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
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6:15 pm
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Adjourn
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Tuesday, July 22 – Morning session joint with Real
Estate
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8:00 am
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Coffee and Pastries
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8:30 am
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Kyle Mangum, Georgia State University
The Global
Effects of Housing Policy
Discussant: Joseph E. Aldy, Harvard University and
NBER
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9:30 am
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Break
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9:45 am
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Leah Brooks, University of Toronto
Byron Lutz, Federal Reserve Board
Vestiges
of Transit: Urban Persistence at a Micro Scale
Discussant: Gilles Duranton, University of
Pennsylvania
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10:45 am
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Donald R. Davis, Columbia University and NBER
Jonathan I. Dingel, Columbia University
Joan Monras, Columbia University
Eduardo Morales, Princeton University and NBER
Spatial
and Social Frictions in the City: Evidence from Yelp
Discussant: Albert Saiz, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
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11:45 am
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Lunch
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