NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2008 |
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Social Insurance Workshop |
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Katherine Baicker and Raj
Chetty, Organizers |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel, Skyline
Suite, |
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July 22, 2008 |
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PROGRAM |
TUESDAY
JULY 22: |
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MORNING JOINT SESSION WITH LABOR
STUDIES |
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8:15 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
AMY FINKELSTEIN, MIT and NBER |
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ERZO
LUTTMER, |
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MATTHEW
NOTOWIDIGDO, MIT |
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What Good
is Wealth without Health? The Effect of Health on the Marginal Utility of
Consumption |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00
am |
ALAN
KRUEGER, |
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ANDREAS
MUELLER, |
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Job Search and Unemployment
Benefits: New Evidence from Time Use Data |
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11:00
am |
Break |
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11:15
am |
BARBARA
PETRONGOLO, |
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The long-term effects of job search requirements:
Evidence from the UK JSA Reform |
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12:15
pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
LI GAN,
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LIXIN
COLIN XU, The World Bank |
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YANG |
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Elections and Consumption
Insurance: Evidence from Chinese Villages |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
MANOJ
MOHANAN, |
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Consumption
Smoothing and Household Responses: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Health
Shocks |
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3:30 pm |
JEFF
KLING, Brookings Institution and NBER |
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SENDHIL
MULLAINATHAN, |
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ELDAR
SHAFIR, |
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LEE
VERMEULEN, |
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MARIAN
V. WROBEL, |
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Misperceived Prices: Medicare
Drug Plan Choice |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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5/12/08 |
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