AEA Sessions from the 2022 ASSA Annual Meeting

January 07 — 09

Enjoy our library of recorded videos from the 2022 ASSA Annual Meeting.

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Sessions found: 4

Black Entrepreneurs and Financial Constraints

Chair:
Raphael Bostic
Black-Owned Firms, Financial Constraints, and the Firm Size Gap —
Mee Jung Kim
, Kyung Min Lee
, J. David Brown
, and John S. Earle
The 2021 Paycheck Protection Program Reboot: Loan Disbursement to Employer and Nonemployer Businesses in Minority Communities —
Robert Fairlie
and Frank M. Fossen
Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time —
Pedro Bento
and Sunju Hwang
Using Technology to Tackle Discrimination in Lending —
Rachel M.B. Atkins
, Lisa Cook
, and Robert Seamans
Game Theory of Self-Reporting Race in Small Business Loan Applications: Evidence from PPP Loans in Durham, NC —
Raffi E. García
and William A. Darity Jr.

Financial Technology, Access to Credit, and Behavioral Finance

Chair:
Amit Seru
The Online Payday Loan Premium —
Jialan Wang
, Peter Han
, and Filipe Correia
Why Are Firms Slow to Adopt Profitable Opportunities? —
Sean Higgins
, Paul Gertler
, Ulrike Malmendier
, and Waldo Ojeda
Can FinTech Reduce Disparities in Access to Finance? Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program —
Isil Erel
and Jack Liebersohn
There's an App for That: Goal-Setting and Saving in the FinTech Era —
Alberto Rossi
and Antonio Gargano

Household Consumption and Investment Decisions

Chair:
Silvia Prina
The Effect of Stock Ownership on Individual Spending and Loyalty —
Michaela Pagel
, Vrinda Mittal
, and Paolina Medina
The Investment Side of College Savings —
Alexey Vasilenko
Can Estimated Risk and Time Preferences Explain Real-Life Financial Choices? —
Jorgo Goossens
, Marike Knoef
, and Eduard Ponds
Do People With a High Permanent Income Respond More to a Transitory Income Shock? —
Jeanne Commault
The Spending Response to the 2020-2021 Stimulus Payments —
Daniel M. Sullivan
, Peter Ganong
, and Pascal Noel

Recent Studies on Retirement Policy

Chair:
Signe-Mary McKernan
Optimal Default Retirement Savings: Theory and Evidence from OregonSaves —
Mingli Zhong
Abandoned Retirement Savings —
Shanthi Ramnath
, Lucas Goodman
, and Anita Mukherjee
The Impact of Withdrawal Penalties on Retirement Savings —
Ellen Stuart
and Victoria L. Bryant
Investigating the Introduction of Fintech Advancement Aimed to Reduce Limited Attention regarding Inactive Savings Accounts – Data, Survey, and Field Experiment —
Maya Haran Rosen
and Orly Sade