New Research to Be Presented at the 2016 AEA Annual Conference

30 December 2015 10:17AM

Duke Department of Economics faculty and graduate students will be presenting their new research at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (AEA) on Jan. 3-5. Additionally, Duke Economics Ph.D. job market candidates have interviews scheduled throughout the three-day meeting in San Francisco. 

The following is a list of work to be presented at the conference that have been authored or co-authored by our faculty and students:

College Attrition and the Dynamics of Information Revelation
ARNAUD MAUREL (Duke University)
PETER ARCIDIACONO (Duke University)
ESTEBAN AUCEJO (London School of Economics)
TYLER RANSOM (Duke University)

Do Postdoctoral Fellowships Increase the Likelihood of Tenure?
WILLIAM A. DARITY, JR. (Duke University)
RHONDA VONSHAY SHARPE (Bucknell University)
OMARI H. SWINTON (Howard University)

Education Production and Incentives
HUGH MACARTNEY (Duke University)
ROBERT MCMILLAN (University of Toronto)
UROS PETRONIJEVIC (University of Toronto)

The Effect of Arousal on Economic Decision Making
SALAR JAHEDI (RAND Corporation)
DAN ARIELY (Duke University)
CARY DECK (University of Alaska-Anchorage)

The Empirical Economist’s Toolkit: From Models to Methods
MATTHEW PANHANS (Duke University)
JOHN SINGLETON (Duke University)

Endogenous Sources of Volatility in Housing Markets: The Joint Buyer-Seller Problem
ELLIOT ANENBERG (Federal Reserve Board )
PATRICK BAYER (Duke University)

Equilibrium Grade Inflation with Implications for Female Interest in STEM Majors
THOMAS AHN (University of Kentucky)
PETER ARCIDIACONO (Duke University)
AMY HOPSON (Duke University)
JAMES R. THOMAS (Duke University)

Identity Economics 2016
RACHEL KRANTON (Duke University)

Information, Speculation, and Bubbles: Theory and Evidence from the Housing Market
ELLIOT ANENBERG (Federal Reserve Board of Governors)
PATRICK BAYER (Duke University)
JAMES W. ROBERTS (Duke University)
TIMOTHY J. SCHWUCHDOW (Duke University)

Minimal Envy Efficient Assignment Mechanisms: The Design of New Orleans OneApp
ATILA ABDULKADIROGLU (Duke University)
YEON-KOO CHE (Columbia University)
PARAG A. PATHAK (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ALVIN E. ROTH (Stanford University)
OLIVIER TERCIEUX (Paris School of Economics)

"Nash-in-Nash" Bargaining: A Microfoundation for Applied Work
ALLAN COLLARD-WEXLER (Duke University)
GAUTAM GOWRISANKARAN (University of Arizona)
ROBIN S. LEE (Harvard University)

Relative Economic (Im)mobility: Revisiting the Intergenerational Drag Hypothesis
CRUZ CARIDAD BUENO (Sienna College)
DARRICK HAMILTON (New School)
WILLIAM A. DARITY, JR. (Duke University)

Returns to Vocational Education in Mongolia
ERICA FIELD (Duke University)
LEIGH LINDEN (University of Texas-Austin)
DANIEL RUBENSON (Ryerson University)
SHING-YI WANG (University of Pennsylvania)

State Taxes and Spatial Misallocation
PABLO FAJGELBAUM (University of California-Los Angeles)
EDUARDO MORALES (Princeton University)
JUAN CARLOS SUÁREZ SERRATO (Duke University)
OWEN ZIDAR (University of Chicago)

Through Scarcity to Prosperity: A Theory of the Transition to Sustainable Growth
PIETRO F. PERETTO (Duke University)

Time-Varying Systemic Risk: Evidence from a Dynamic Copula Model of CDS Spreads
ANDREW PATTON (Duke University)
DONG HWAN OH (Federal Reserve Board)

Uniform Inference with Endogeneity and Big Data
DENIS NEKIPELOV (University of Virginia)
SHAKEEB KHAN (Duke University)
JUSTIN M. RAO (Microsoft Research)