Date: Feb 18-19 (Tue-Wed), 2020
Venue: Room 5M at GRIPS http://www.grips.ac.jp/en/about/access/
Jointly organized by GRIPS and University of Tokyo
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Dr. Matthias Doepke, Northwestern University
Dr. Gianluca Violante, Princeton University
PROGRAM
Day 1: February 18 (Tues), 2020
9:30-9:45 Welcome coffee
9:45-10:30 Satoshi Tanaka (University of Queensland)
Occupational Reallocations within and across Firms: Implications for the Labor Market Polarization
(joint with Toshihiko Mukoyama, Naoki Takayama)
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-11:30 Sagiri Kitao (University of Tokyo)
Welfare Effects of Polarization: Occupational Mobility over a Life-cycle (joint with Shinnosuke Kikuchi)
11:30-13:00 Lunch (cafeteria area on 1 FL)
13:00-13:45 Edmund Crawley (Federal Reserve Board)
Consumption Heterogeneity: Micro Drivers and Macro Implications (joint with Andreas Kuchler)
13:45-14:00 Coffee break
14:00-14:45 Heejeong Kim (Concordia University)
Inequality, Portfolio Choice, and the Great Recession
14:45-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-15:45 Ismail Baydur (Singapore Management University)
VAT Treatment of the Financial Services: Implications for the Real Economy (joint with Fatih Yilmaz)
15:45-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:00 Keynote presentation 1
Gianluca Violante (Princeton University)
(joint with Jiri Slacalek, Oreste Tristani)
Day 2: February 19 (Wed), 2020
8:45-9:00 Welcome coffee
9:00-9:45 Minchul Yum (University of Mannheim and Goethe University Frankfurt )
Status Externalities and Low Birth Rates in Korea (joint with Seongeun Kim, Michele Tertilt)
9:45-10:00 Coffee break
10:00-11:00 Keynote presentation 2
Matthias Doepke (Northwestern University)
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-12:00 Minchung Hsu (GRIPS)
Marriage, Fertility, and Female Labor Force Participation in an Aging Economy (joint with Junichi Fujimoto)
12:00- Lunch and adjourn
Workshop organizers
GRIPS
Junichi Fujimoto (j-fujimoto@grips.ac.jp)
Minchung Hsu (minchunghsu@gmail.com)
Ponpoje (Poe) Porapakkarm (porapakkarmponpoje@gmail.com)
University of Tokyo
Sagiri Kitao (sagiri.kitao@gmail.com)