Program
- 9:00-9:25 Registration
- 9:25-9:30 Welcome
- 9:30-10:00 “Strangulation Laws and Intimate Partner Homicides” Sonia Oreffice (Exeter)
- 10:00-10:30 “Debt without Investment,” Marta Guasch-Rusiñol (London School of Economics)
- 10:30-11:00 “Amenity-Biased Technical Change” Gerard Maideu-Morera (Toulouse School of Economics)
- 11:00-11:30 Coffee break
- 11:30-12:00 “Bayesian and Frequentist Inference for Synthetic Controls,” Jaume Vives-i-Bastida (MIT)
- 12:00-12:30 “Affirming a Racial Divide? The Political Consequences of Affirmative Action in Brazil” Laura Pérez Cervera (Queen Mary)
- 12:30-13:00 “Vertical Foreclosure: A Dynamic Perspective” Màxim Sandiumenge-i-Boy (Toulouse School of Economics)
- 13:00-13:30 “Direct Democracy, Spending and Taxation: The Case of Spanish Citizen Assemblies” Carles Aulés-Blancher (Yale)
- 13:30-14:15 Lunch
- 14:15-14:45 “Local Public Goods and Property Tax Compliance” Climent Quintana-Domeque (Exeter)
- 14:45-15:15 “Self-Fulfiling Volatility and a New Monetary Policy,” Marc Dordal i Carreras (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
- 15:15-15:45 “Disparities in College Enrollment and Dropout Response to Macroeconomic Conditions,” Nadim Elayan-Balagué (Banco Central de Chile)
- 15:45-16:15 “The Costs of Counterparty Risk in Long Term Contracts,” Gerard Llobet (CEMFI)
Scientific Committee: Sergi Basco (UB), Jordi Caballé (UAB), Ferran Elias (UdG), Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell (IAE), Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF), Cori Vilella (URV).