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m o n d a y 1 8 a p r i l t u e s d a y 1 9 a p r i l w e d n e s d a y 2 0 a p r i l 2011 g e n e r a l s e s s i o n s a m p m a m p m a m p m t u e s d a y 15.00 – 16.30 Session 43: Development Economics Time: 15:00 - 16:30 Session Chair: Ang Sun, Brown University Location: Windsor WIN 00-02 What is the Role of Democracy in the Ethnicity-Growth Relationship? By Sugata Ghosh; Brunel University; Andros Gregoriou; Bournemouth University, Presented by: Andros Gregoriou, University of Bournemouth Understanding Take-Up of Social Programs in Developing Countries: Evidence from Chile By Michael Amior; University College London; Pedro Carneiro; University College London, IFS, Cemmap; Emanuela Galasso; World Bank; Rita Ginja; Uppsala University and IZA Presented by: Rita Ginja, University College London Do The Poor Gain From Mandated Political Representation? Theory and Evidence from India By Anirban Mitra; New York University Divorce, Abortion and Sex Ratio at Birth: The Effect of the Amended Divorce Law in China By Ang Sun; Brown University Presented by: Ang Sun, Brown University Session 44: Economics of Education Time: 15:00 - 16:30 Session Chair: Anna Vignoles, Institute of Education Location: Management Auditorium MBLT A natural experiment in school accountability: the impact of school performance information on pupil progress and sorting By Simon Burgess; CMPO & University of Bristol; Deborah Wilson; Jack Worth; CMPO Presented by: Jack Worth, CMPO Evaluating the provision of school performance information for school choice By Rebecca Allen; Institute of Education, University of London; Simon Burgess; CMPO, University of Bristol. Presented by: Simon Burgess, University of Bristol The more the merrier? The impact of longer high school on performance in college By Katja Görlitz; Marcus Tamm; RWI Essen Presented by: Marcus Tamm, RWI Essen The relative importance of local labour market conditions and pupil attainment on postcompulsory schooling decisions By Elena Meschi;University of Milan; Jo Swaffield; University of York; Anna Vignoles; Institute of Education. Presented by: Anna Vignoles, Institute of Education Session 45: Health Economics Session Chair: Thomas Siedler, Time: 15:00 - 16:30 DIW Berlin and University of Essex Location: Moore Annexe MX01 Health in the cities: when the neighborhood matters more than income By Marcel Bilger; University of Chicago; Vincenzo Carrieri; University of Calabria Presented by: Vincenzo Carrieri, University of Salerno Financing National Health Insurance and Challenge of Fast Population Aging: The Case of Taiwan By Minchung Hsu; National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo; Pei-Ju Liao; Academia Sinica, Taipei Presented by: Minchung Hsu, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Estimating Individual Non-linear Health Expenditure and Income Relationships using Household Data: an Indonesian SUSENAS Case By Jinhyun Lee; University of St. Andrews Presented by: Jinhyun Lee, University of St Andrews One last puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behaviour By Silke Anger; DIW Berlin; Michael Kvasnicka, RWI Essen; Thomas Siedler, DIW Berlin Presented by: Thomas Siedler, DIW Berlin and University of Essex 46
g e n e r a l s e s s i o n s 2011 t u e s d a y 15.00 – 16.30 Session 46: Labour Economics Time: 15:00 - 16:30 Session Chair: Semih Tumen, University of Chicago Location: Windsor WIN 01-02 Stairway to Heaven: Social Connections and Promotions in the Catholic Church By Timothee Carayol; London School of Economics A characterization of product and labor market imperfections and their dispersion By Sabien Dobbelaere; VU University Amsterdam; Tinbergen Institute; IZA Bonn; Jacques Mairesse; CREST-ENSAE; UNU-MERIT; NBER Presented by: Sabien Dobbelaere, VU University Amsterdam Are Good-Looking People More Employable? Evidence from a Field Experiment By Zeev Shtudiner; Ariel University Center; Bradley Ruffle; Ben Gurion University Presented by: Zeev Shtudiner, Ariel University Center Social Interactions and Labor Market Search By Semih Tumen; Central Bank of Turkey and University of Chicago Session 47: Labour Economics Time: 15:00 - 16:30 Session Chair: Nick Vikander, Edinburgh School of Economics Location: Windsor WIN 01-03 Who pays for job training? By Parantap Basu; Durham University; Anurag Banerjee; Durham University Presented by: Parantap Basu, Durham University Job Satisfaction and Self-Selection into the Public or Private Sector: Evidence from a Natural Experiment By Natalia Danzer; Royal Holloway, University of London and IZA, Bonn Presented by: Natalia Danzer, Royal Holloway, University of London An Evaluation of the International Experience of Minimum Wages in an Economic Downturn By Peter Dolton; Royal Holloway; CEP LSE; Chiara Rosazza Bondibene; Royal Holloway Presented by: Chiara Rosazza Bondibene, Royal Holloway, University of London Team-Based Incentives in Problem-Solving Organizations By Jin-Hyuk Kim; University of Cambridge; Nick Vikander; University of Edinburgh Presented by: Nick Vikander, Edinburgh School of Economics Session 48: Industrial Organisation Time: 15:00 - 16:30 Session Chair: Robert Routledge, University of Manchester Location: Horton Building HLT 1 Mobile Termination, Network Externalities, and Consumer Expectations By Sjaak Hurkens; Institute for Economic Analysis (IAE-CSIC); Ángel L. López; IESE Business School Presented by: Angel Luis Lopez, IESE Business School Do firms sell forward for strategic reasons? An application to the natural gas market By Remco Van Eijkel; University of Groningen; Jose L. Moraga-Gonzalez; ICREA, IESE Business School and University of Groningen. Presented by: Jose L. Moraga-Gonzalez, ICREA, IESE and University of Groningen General Equilibrium with Monopolistic Firms and Occasionally Binding Cash-in-Advance Constraints By Huw Dixon; Cardiff University ; Panayiotis M. Pourpourides; Cardiff University Presented by: Panayiotis Pourpourides, Cardiff Business School On the Bertrand core and equilibrium of a market By Robert R. Routledge; University of Manchester 47 a m p m a m p m a m p m m o n d a y 1 8 a p r i l t u e s d a y 1 9 a p r i l w e d n e s d a y 2 0 a p r i l
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