Bargaining in the Shadow of Uncertainty

By Marina Agranov, Hülya Eraslan, and Chloe Tergiman

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics

In bargaining environments with stochastic future surplus, failing to delay agreement can be inefficient when the expected future surplus is sufficiently high. Theoretically, such inefficiencies never arise under unanimity rule but can under majority ru...

The Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions

By Amanda Agan, Andrew Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alexandre Mas, and Crystal Yang

American Economic Review: Insights

We study the labor market impacts of retroactively reducing felonies to misdemeanors in San Joaquin County, CA, where criminal justice agencies implemented Proposition 47 reductions in a quasi-random order, without requiring input or action from affecte...

AEA Excellence Awards

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AEA Distinguished Lecture

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AEA 2024 Presidential Address

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AEA Awards Ceremony

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AEA-CEE Annual Meeting Minutes

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Permanent Income Shocks, Target Wealth, and the Wealth Gap

By Tullio Jappelli and Luigi Pistaferri

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics

We test the key implication of the buffer stock model, namely that any revision in permanent income leads to a proportionate revision in target wealth. We use panel data on the amount of wealth that people think they must hold for precautionary purposes...

AEA/ AFA Joint Luncheon-Fee Event

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CSMGEP Dissertation Session

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CSMGEP Dissertation Session Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A Chair: Neville Francis (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) Authors: Michael A. Navarrete (University of Maryland) (presenting), Ini Umosen (University of California-Berkeley) (presenting), April Burrage (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) (presenting), Eric Neuyou (University of Arkansas) (presenting) Discussants: Ioana Marinescu (University of Pennsylvania), Matthew Notowidigdo (University of Chicago), Scott Stern (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Kim Ruhl (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Global Value Chains and Inflation

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Global Value Chains and Inflation Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B Chair: David Weinstein (Columbia University) Authors: Oleg Itskhoki (University of California-Los Angeles) (presenting), Mary Amiti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), David Weinstein (Columbia University), Francois de Soyres (Federal Reserve Board), Alexandre Gaillard (Princeton University), Jesse LaBelle (Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis), Ana Maria Santacreu (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) (presenting), Diego Comin (Dartmouth College), Robert C. Johnson (University of Notre Dame), Callum Jones (Federal Reserve Board) (presenting)

Economics of Gender in the Economics Profession

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Economics of Gender in the Economics Profession Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B Chair: Francisca Antman (University of Colorado-Boulder) Authors: Tatyana Avilova (Bowdoin College) (presenting), Claudia Goldin (Harvard University), Melany Gualavisi (University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign), Marieke Kleemans (University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign) (presenting), Rebecca Thornton (Baylor University), Anne Sophie Lassen (Copenhagen Business School) (presenting), Ria Ivandic (University of Oxford), Xuechao Qian (Stanford University) (presenting), Francisca Antman (University of Colorado-Boulder), Kirk Doran (University of Notre Dame), Bruce Weinberg (Ohio State University) Discussants: Danila Serra (Texas A&M University), Joyce Jacobsen (Hobart and William Smith Colleges), Shulamit Kahn (Boston University), Shaianne Osterreich (Ithaca College)

Overcoming Obstacles in the Publishing Process: Advice for Authors and Editors

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Overcoming Obstacles in the Publishing Process: Advice for Authors and Editors Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E Chair: Jhacova Williams (American University) Panelists: Erzo Luttmer (Dartmouth College), Romain Wacziarg (University of California-Los Angeles), Navin Kartik (Columbia University), Guido Imbens (Stanford University)

Firm Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Outcomes

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Firm Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Outcomes Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A Chair: Stephanie Aaronson (Federal Reserve Board) Authors: Caitlin Hegarty (Williams College) (presenting), Andrea Rotarescu (Wake Forest University) (presenting), Mishita Mehra (Grinnell College) (presenting), Francisca Sara-Zaror (Federal Reserve Board) (presenting), Federico Mandelman (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta), Hewei Shen (University of Oklahoma) Discussants: Seula Kim (Princeton University), Jane Ryngaer (University of Notre Dame), Marcus Casey (University of Illinois-Chicago), Yueyuan Ma (University of California-Santa Barbara)

Advances in Imputing Race and Ethnicity to Administrative Data

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Advances in Imputing Race and Ethnicity to Administrative Data Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon A Chair: Mark Mazur (U.S. Treasury Department) Authors: Elena Derby (Joint Committee on Taxation), Connor Dowd (Joint Committee on Taxation) (presenting), Jacob Mortenson (Joint Committee on Taxation), Emily Lin (U.S. Treasury Department) (presenting), Rachel Costello (U.S. Treasury Department), Portia DeFilippes (U.S. Treasury Department), Robin Fisher (U.S. Treasury Department), Ben Klemens (U.S. Treasury Department), Julie Anne Cronin (U.S. Treasury Department) (presenting), Portia DeFilippes (U.S. Treasury Department), Robin Fisher (U.S. Treasury Department), James Pearce (Congressional Budget Office), Shannon Mok (Congressional Budget Office), Rebecca Heller (Congressional Budget Office) (presenting), Jonathan Rothbaum (U.S. Census Bureau) Discussants: Charles Hokayem (U.S. Census Bureau), Robert McClelland (Tax Policy Center, Urban Institute and Brookings Institution), Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe (Women's Institute for Science, Equity and Race), Sheridan Fuller (Federal Reserve Board) (This session will not be available as a recorded webcast.)

AEA/ AFA Joint Luncheon-Fee Event

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AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon - Fee Event Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon A-C Chair: Markus Brunnermeier (Princeton University) Speaker: Ivan Werning (MIT)

The Status of Teaching Track Positions in Economics: International Comparisons

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The Status of Teaching Track Positions in Economics: International Comparisons Grand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom Salon B Chair: Irene Foster (George Washington University) Authors: Fabio Arico (University of East Anglia) (presenting), Alvin Birdi (University of Bristol) (presenting), Avi J. Cohen (York University and University of Toronto) (presenting), Caroline Elliott (University of Warwick) (presenting), Tisha Emerson (East Carolina University) (presenting), Tisha Emerson (East Carolina University) (presenting), Gail Hoyt (University of Kentucky) (presenting), Avi J. Cohen (York University and University of Toronto) (presenting), Jennifer Murdock (University of Toronto) (presenting), Fabio Arico (University of East Anglia) (presenting), Alvin Birdi (University of Bristol) (presenting), Caroline Elliott (University of Warwick) (presenting), Cloda Jenkins (Imperial College London), Ashley Lait (University of Bristol), Gail Hoyt (University of Kentucky), Cloda Jenkins (Imperial College London), Ashley Lait (University of Bristol), Jennifer Murdock (University of Toronto), Christian Spielmann (University of Bristol), Christian Spielmann (University of Bristol) Discussants: Simon Halliday (University of Bristol), Melanie Fox (Purdue University), Denise Hawkes (Anglia Ruskin University), Jonathan Graves (The University of British Columbia)

Where the Economy is Headed

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Where the Economy is Headed Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon E Chair: Catherine Rampell (Washington Post) Panelists: Emi Nakamura (University of California-Berkeley), Cecilia Rouse (Princeton University), James Hines (University of Michigan), Janice Eberly (Northwestern University)

Working to Change the Climate in Economics

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Working to Change the Climate in Economics Grand Hyatt, Texas Ballroom Salon F Chair: Janet Currie (Princeton University) Panelists: Marianne Bertrand (University of Chicago), Anusha Chari (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), Nnena Odim (MWI)