The 39th Annual Meeting (Preliminary Program)

THE KOREA-AMERICA ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION

The 39th Annual Meeting (Preliminary Program)
Academic Sessions and Business Meeting

2024 Allied Social Science Associations Annual Meeting

San Antonio, TX
January 5-7, 2024

Friday, January 5 2024

KAEA Board Meeting 1:00PM-2:30PM (CST)
Convention Center 301B (Invitation only)

KAEA Dinner Banquet I 6:30PM-8:30PM (CST)
Domingo Restaurant (Invitation only)

KWEN Mentoring Workshop 2:45PM-6:00 PM (CST)
Convention Center 304B

Saturday, January 6 2024

Academic Session I (KAEA-AEA)

Socioeconomic Inequality and Mobility 8:00AM-10:00AM (CST)
Chair: Minchul Yum, University of Southampton

A Quantitative Exploration of Wealth Inequality: New Insights From Panel Data
Elin Halvorsen, Statistics Norway
Joachim Hubmer, University of Pennsylvania
Serdar Ozkan, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Presenter)
Sergio Salgado, University of Pennsylvania

Shaping Inequality and Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty: Free College, Better Schools or Generous Transfers?
Dirk Krueger, University of Pennsylvania (Presenter)
Alexander Ludwig, Goethe University Frankfurt
Irina Popova, University of Bonn

Child Skill Production: Accounting for Parental and Market-based Time and Goods Investments
Elizabeth Caucutt, Western University (Presenter)
Lance Lochner, Western University
Joseph Mullins, University of Minnesota
Youngmin Park, Canadian Economic Analysis

Task Requirements, Time Requirements, and the Gender Gap in Jobs and Pay
Chinhui Juhn, University of Houston (Presenter)
Yona Rubinstein, London School of Economics

Discussant(s)
Hyejin Park, University of Montréal
Minseon Park, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ami Ko, Georgetown University
Gueyon Kim, University of California-Santa Cruz

Academic Session II (KAEA)

Supply Disruption, Fiscal Stimulus, Inflation and Monetary Policy 12:30PM-2:15PM (CST)
Chair: Jae Sim, Federal Reserve Board

Demand-Supply Imbalance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Fiscal Policy
Francois de Soyres, Federal Reserve Board (Presenter)
Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Henry Young, Federal Reserve Board

(Un)Conventional Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Jing Cynthia Wu, University of Notre Dame
Yinxi Xie, Bank of Canada (Presenter)

The Macroeconomic Effects of Excess Savings According to FR-HANK
Bence Bardóczy, Federal Reserve Board
Jae Sim, Federal Reserve Board (Presenter)
Andreas Tischbirek, Federal Reserve Board

Income Inequality and Government Spending Multipliers
Choongryul Yang, Federal Reserve Board (Presenter)

Discussant(s)
Alexandre Gaillard, Princeton University
Hikaru Saijo, University of California-Santa Cruz
Rodolfo Rigato, European Central Bank
Donggyu Lee, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Academic Session III (KAEA)

Econometrics for Policy Analysis 2:30PM-4:30PM (CST)
Chair: Soonwoo Kwon, Brown University

Individualized Treatment Allocation in Sequential Network Game
Toru Kitagawa, Brown University (Presenter)
Guanyi Wang, University College London

Assessing Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects
Tetsuya Kaji, University of Chicago (Presenter)
Jianfei Cao, Northeastern University

How to Sample and When to Stop Sampling: The Generalized Wald Problem and Minimax Policies
Karun Adusumilli, University of Pennsylvania (Presenter)

Causal Inference from Hypothetical Evaluations
Michael Pollmann, Duke University (Presenter)
B. Douglas Bernheim, Stanford University
Daniel Björkegren, Brown University
Jeffrey Naecker, Google

KAEA-Maekyung Forum 5:30PM-6:30PM (CST)
Convention Center 301B
Speaker: Linda Tesar, University of Michigan

KAEA Business Meeting and Banquet 6:30PM-7:15PM (CST)
Convention Center 301B

KAEA Dinner Banquet II 7:30PM-10:00PM (CST)
Boudro’s on the Riverwalk

Sunday, January 7 2024

KAEA Policy Forum 7:00AM-10:00AM (CST)
Convention Center 302B

KAEA Workshop I and II 12:30PM-3:30PM (CST)
Convention Center 302B