EEA
Monday, August 28, 12:30 - 13:45
Marshall Lecture: Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University, CEPR and NBER
Title : Economic Networks: New Models, Facts, and Identification Methods
Chair: Jan Eeckhout, (Universitat Pompeu Fabra (ICREA-BSE))
Award Presentation: MinE Best Paper Award
Wednesday, August 30, 11:00 - 12:15
Presidential Address: Maristella Botticini, Bocconi University, Milan, & CEPR
Title : The Beauty of Uncertainty: The Rise of Insurance Contracts and Markets in Medieval Europe
Chair: Jordi Galí, CREI Senior Researcher, UPF Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Research Professor)
Award Presentation: Yrjö Jahnsson Award & Role Models in Economics Award
Thursday, August 31, 11:00 - 12:15
Schumpeter Lecture: Itzhak Gilboa, HEC, Paris and Tel-Aviv University
Title : Reasoning in the Face of Uncertainty
Chair: Andreu Mas-Colell, UPF Emeritus Professor and Barcelona School of Economics Emeritus Research Professor
Overview of lecture
Award Presentation: Young Economist Award
ES
Tuesday, August 29, 11:00 - 12:15
Presidential Address: Rosa Matzkin, UCLA
Title : TBA
Chair: Guido Tabellini, Bocconi University, Milan
Award Presentations: ESEM awards for the best applied papers by young researchers, QE Best paper Award and New Fellows Ceremony.
Tuesday, August 29, 16:30 - 17:45
JJ Laffont Lecture: Joel Sobel, UCSD
Title : On the Relationship Between Damage and Deception
Chair: Antonio Cabrales, Universidad Carlos III Madrid
Thursday, August 31, 16:30 - 17:45
Fisher-Schultz Lecture: Whitney Newey (MIT)
Title : Linear Estimation of Structural and Causal Effects for Nonseparable Panel Data Models
Chair: Ivan Fernandez-Val, Boston University