PROGRAM 

March 5, 2024 (Tue) 

9:00-9:15         Welcome coffee

9:15-10:00        Minchul Yum (University of Southampton)

                           “Parental Leave Policies, Fertility, and Labor Supply” (joint with Daisoon Kim)

10:00-10:15      Coffee break

10:15-11:00       Lichen Zhang (University of Hong Kong) 

                                 "The Macroeconomic Consequences of Parental Investment Competition for College Admissions" (joint with Shijun Gu)

11:00-11:15      Coffee break

11:15-12:00       James Graham (University of Sydney) 

"Public Education and Intergenerational Housing Wealth Effects" (joint with Michael Gilraine and Angela Zheng)

12:00-13:00     Lunch  (cafeteria area on 1 FL)

13:00-14:00     Keynote Presentation: Jeremy Greenwood (University of Pennsylvania) 

 "The Downward Spiral" (joint with Nezih Guner and Karen Kopecky) 

14:00-14:15      Coffee break

14:15-15:00      Xican Xi (Fudan University) 

"Home Production and Gender Gap in Structural Change" (joint with Huoqing Cao and Chaoran Chen)

15:00-15:15      Coffee break

15:15-16:00      Kai Zhao (University of Connecticut) 

"Homelessness" (joint with Ayse Imrohoroglu)

16:00-16:15       Coffee break

16:15-17:00       Sergio Salgado (University of Pennsylvania) 

"Why Are the Wealthiest So Wealthy? A Longitudinal Empirical Investigation" (joint with Serdar Ozkan, Joachim Hubmer, and Elin Halvorsen)

March 6, 2024 (Wed) 

9:00-9:15         Welcome coffee

9:15-10:00       Jiayi Wen (Xiamen University)      

  "Geographic Sorting and Assortative Mating" (joint with Jiaming Mao)

10:00-10:15       Coffee break

10:15-11:00.    Sagiri Kitao and Kanato Nakakuni (University of Tokyo) 

“On the Trend of Technology, Family Formation and Women's Time Allocations”

11:00-11:15       Coffee break

11:15-12:00     Minjoon Lee (Carleton University) 

"Nursing Homes in Equilibrium: Implications for Long-term Care Policies" (joint with Tatyana Koreshkova)

12:00-               Lunch  reception and  adjourn