TUESDAY 17 AUGUST 2010 09:00 - 10:45 PAIRED ... - netease.com

CHILDREN
Ari Kang, Carnegie Mellon University
THE IMPACT OF SCHOOLING ON THE MARRIAGE AND FERTILITY
OF TEENAGE WOMEN: EVIDENCE FROM A CHANGE IN
COMPULSORY SCHOOLING LAW IN TURKEY
Murat Kirdar, Middle East Technical University
Co-Authors: Meltem Dayioglu, Middle East Technical University and
Ismet Koc, Hacettepe University
ARE THERE INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE IN MARRIAGE
MARKETS?
Maristella Botticini, Bocconi University
Co-Author: Aloysius Siow, University of Toronto
14:15 - 16:15 CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR (LAB)
Chairperson: Ernesto Villanueva, Bank of Spain
DURABLE PURCHASES OVER THE LIFE CYCLE
Melanie Luhrmann, Royal Holloway, University of London
Co-Authors: Martin Browning, Oxford University and Thomas Crossley,
University of Cambridge
FROM INCOME TO CONSUMPTION:MEASURING HOUSEHOLDS
PARTIAL INSURANCE
Jose Maria Casado, Banco de Espana
INCOME SHOCKS AND INVESTMENTS IN HUMAN CAPITAL
Ginja Rita, University College London
THE RESPONSE OF HOUSEHOLD WEALTH TO THE RISK OF
LOSING THE JOB: EVIDENCE FROM DIFFERENCES IN FIRING
COSTS
Ernesto Villanueva, Bank of Spain
Co-Author: Cristina Barcelo, Bank of Spain
14:15 - 16:15 ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION (LAB)
Chairperson: Yinghua He, Columbia University
TIMING AND INCENTIVES: IMPACTS OF STUDENT AID ON
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Juanna Joensen, Stockholm School of Economics
LEARNING YOUR OWN ABILITY
Carlos Madeira, Central Bank of Chile
INCOME TAXES, SUBSIDIES TO EDUCATION, AND INVESTMENTS
IN HUMAN CAPITAL
Dimitri Paolini, CRENoS and DEIR, University of Sassari
Co-Authors: Concetta Mendolicchio, IAB and Tito Pietra, DSE, University
of Bologna
GAMING THE SCHOOL CHOICE MECHANISM
Yinghua He, Columbia University
14:15 - 16:15 TAXATION AND MACROECONOMICS II (MAX)
Chairperson: Hubert Kempf,
Room 5I
Room 5J
Room 3B