Snapshots from SOCAE 2025 at UCLA on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
"The Macroeconomic Effects of Global Supply Chain Shocks", Lapo Bini (UCSD)
"Brokers in Public Service Delivery", Torsha Chakravorty (UCSD)
"Seeds of Market-Based Capitalism: Christian Missionaries and China's Modernization", Riccardo Di Cato (UCSD)
"Cross-sectional Identification with Heterogeneous Exposure to General-Equilibrium Effects", Paula Donaldson (UCSD)
"Friendship Formation and Network Effects: Experimental Evidence from Ecuador", Nicolas Fuertes-Segura (UCSB)
"From Pews to Polls: The Effects of Church Peer Groups on Political Behavior", Kurtis Gilliat (UCSD)
"Human Capital Accumulation and the Long-Term Effects of Temporary Sectoral Shocks", Ekaterina Gurkova (UCLA) - Selected as the Best Macroeconomics Paper of the Conference
"Value-Added Tax Incidence in Housing Markets: Price and Property Size Responses to a National Reform", Juan Nicolas Herrera La Rotta (UCSB)
"Trapped or Transferred: Worker Mobility and Labor Market Power in the Energy Transition", Minwoo Hyun (UCSB)
"Venue Participation and Transaction Cost: Evidence from All-to-All China Government Bonds Market", Jiaer (Janet) Liu (UCLA)
"Parental Misperceptions on Child Nutrition in India", Sneha Nimmagadda (USC) - Selected as the Best Microeconomics Paper of the Conference
"Innovation and Adaptation to Expanding Biological Threats", Shu-Chen Tsao (UCSB)
"Navigating the Commons", Yangkeun Yun (UCLA)
"Sanctions and Startups: Trade Shocks and Inventor Entrepreneurship in the U.S.-China Trade War", Fanwen Zhu (UCLA)
"Agricultural Productivity & Urbanization: Evidence from Indonesia’s Transmigration Program", by: Idaliya Grigoryeva
"The impact of credit on growth and resilience: Evidence from Pakistan", by: Muhammad Karim
"Land Use Policy and Neighborhood Change: Evidence from Los Angeles", by: Idil Tanrisever
"Shift Structure and Cognitive Depletion: Evidence from Police Officers", by: Toshio Ferrazares - Selected as the best Microeconomics paper of the conference.
"Fiscal Decentralization and COVID-19 Response: An Evaluation of OECD Countries", by: Jiangdong Hu
"Global Roommates, Local Outcomes: How Foreign Peers Influence Domestic Students in Higher Education", by: Zeyu Li
"The Effect of Unemployment Benefit Supplements: Evidence from the Lost Wages Assistance Program" , by: TJ Hedin
"State Dependent Dynamics in Credit and Labor Markets", by: Theodore Naff - Selected as the best Macroeconomics paper of the conference.
"The Welfare Effects of Behavior-based Price Discrimination in E-commerce", by: Francesco Gabriele
"Does Regulation Foster Unregulated Territory? Evidence from the United States Mortgage Market", by: Dongkeun Choi
"Farming on the Margin: The Green Revolution and Farm Sizes in India", by: Holt Dwyer
"The Dynamics of Market Access", by: Harrison Mitchell
"The Emerging Market Great Moderation", by: Alfredo Mendoza-Fernández
"Network, Entrepreneurship and Firm Subsidies", by: Qitong Wang
"Over-the-Counter Intermediation, Customer's Choice and Liquidity Measurement", by : Mariano Palleja.
"Disparate Structural Change and Growth Among African Countries: a Comparative Analysis of Mauritus and Senegal", by : Fatou Thioune
"Large Devaluations, Heterogeneous Consumption Adjustments, and Macroeconomic Implications", by : Luis Cabezas
"Inequality and the Rise of Finance: a Domestic Perspective", by : Dario Laudati - Selected as the Best Macroeconomics Paper of the Conference
"Housing Rent, Inelastic Housing Supply, and International Business Cycles", by : Seungyub Han
"Trade Growth and Production Innovation", by : Carlos Goes
"Economic Impacts of AI-Augmented R&D", by : Nicholas Emery-Xu
"Personalized or Uniform Pricing? E-Commerce Behaviour Based Price Discrimination", by : Francesco Gabriele
"The Assymmetric Effects of Peer and Gender Composition: Experimental Evidence from Ecuador", by : Nicolas Fuertes Segura
"Immigrating in a Weak Labor Market: Evidence from Family Green Card Holders", by : Kamal Bookwala
"Impact and Incidence of Housing Subsidies in Urban Slums: Evidence from India", by : Sabareesh Ramachandran - Selected as the Best Microeconomics Paper of the Conference
"Immigration and Economic Opportunity", by : Yi-Ju Hung
"Embodied Carbon Policy Costs and Industrial Performance", by : Hanyi Wang
"Principal Quality and Student Outcomes: Evidence from North Carolina", by : Calvin Kuo
"The Price of Growth: Urbanization in Texas After the Civil War", by : Philip Hoxie.
"The Precautionary Consequences of Wildfire Liability: Evidence from Power Shutoff Events in California", by : Chris Malloy
"Estimating Investor Preferences for Blockchain Security", by : Dingyue Liu
"Market power and TFP growth in Chile", by : Antonio Martner
"The Effect of Research Universities on Student Partisanship and Turnout", by : Daniel Firoozi
"Impact of mass shootings on mental health legislation", by : Avik Sanyal
"Clientelism and Poverty: Voter Buying in Colombia", by : Karim Fajury
"An Aggregate Perspective on the Geo-spatial Distribution of Residential Solar Panels", by : Alexander Abajian
"A Toolkit for Setting and Evaluating Price Floors", by : Santiago Cantillo
"The housing wealth effect Quasi-experimental evidence", by : Jesper Bojeryd
"The Cost of Public Financing: Crowding Out in the Context of Political Campaigns", by: Sarah Papich.
"Economic Distress and Electoral Consequences: Evidence from Appalachia", by: Daniel Firoozi.
"Coal Phase-out in a Second-Best Setting: Evidence from China's Winter Heating Ban", by: Ruozi Song.
"The Impacts of Fracking on Microspatial Residential Investment", by: Arman Khachiyan.
"Performance Feedback and Gender Differences in Persistence", by: Maria Kogelnik
"Reevaluating the Gains from Variety: Large Scale Entry/Exit without CES", by: Conor Foley.
"Death Toll of Price Limits and Protectionism in the Russian Pharmaceutical Market". by: Margarita Khvan.
"Regulating the Innovators: Approval Costs and Innovation in Medical Technologies", by: Parker Rogers - Selected as the best paper of the conference.
"Does Labor Market Concentration Decrease Wages? Evidence from a Retail Pharmacy Merger", by: Tomas Guanziroli
"Tackling Sexual Harassment: Evidence from India", by: Karmini Sharma.
"The Pre-FOMC Announcement Drift and Private Information: Kyle Meets Macro-Finance", by: Chao Ying.
"The Distributional Consequences of Incomplete Regulation", by: Danae Hernandez-Cortes.
"Housing the Homeless: The Effect of Housing Assistance on Recidivism to Homelessness, Economic, and Social Outcomes", by: Elior Cohen.
"Who Bears the Load? Carbon Taxes and Electricity Markets", by: Jeffrey Cross - Selected as the best paper of the conference.
"Sent Away: Long-Term Effects of Forced Displacements", by: Fernanda Rojas-Ampuero.
"Why Do Improvements in Transportation Infrastructure Reduce the Gender Gap in South Korea?". by: Eunjee Kwon.
"Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth Loss: Evidence from the Freedman's Bank", by: Iris Fu.
"A New Space Race: Learning, Infant Industries, and the Global Rocket Launch Market", by: Thomas Groesbeck.
"The Functional Relationship Between Overtime and Injury: Evidence from LA Traffic Officers", by: Jacob Kohlhepp, Michael Ludwig.
"At What Level Should One Cluster Standard Errors in Paired Experiments?", by: Clément de Chaisemartin, Jaime Ramirez-Cuellar.
"The Impact of Welfare Programs on Health Outcomes", by: Ariadna Jou.
"Consumer Purchase Timing and Product Returns in Daily Deal E-commerce", by: Jisu Cao.
"Politician Partisanship and Political Violence: Evidence from Pakistan", by: Zarak Sohail.
"The Inverted Job Ladder: Theory and Evidence on the Dynamic Allocation of Talent". by: Rustin Partow.
"Incentives or Persuasion? An experimental investigation", by: Andreas Aristidou
"Minimum Wages and Enforcement Effects on Employment in Developing Countries", by: Luis Felipe Munguia Corella.
"Home is Where I Want to Be: Affordable Housing and Recidivism", by: Timothy Young.
"Housing Wealth, Health and Deaths of Despair", by: Ariadna Jou.
"Firm Heterogeneity and Trade Finance: Evidence from Chile", by: Santiago Justel V.
"The Cost of Bad Parents: Evidence from Incarceration on Children's Education", by: Carolina Arteaga.
"Demystifying the Effects of Local Public Goods on Migration", by: Wookun Kim.
"'Moving to the Opportunity': The Spatial Redistribution of People and Jobs induced by High Speed Rail: Evidence from South Korea". by: Eunjee Kwon.
"Evaluating Regulation on Vertical Integrations in the U.S. Television Industry", by: Weiran Deng.