SED at ASSA

Each year, the Society for Economic Dynamics organizes two sessions at the Allied Social Sciences Association meeting. The next meeting is held in San Diego, January 4-6, 2013. The following sessions are on the program:
  • The Great Recession and Recovery
    Date: Jan 05, 2013 10:15 am, Manchester Grand Hyatt, Mohsen A & B
    Presiding: Henry Siu (University of British Columbia)

    The Trend is the Cycle: Job Polarization and Jobless Recoveries
    Nir Jaimovich (Duke University) Henry Siu (University of British Columbia)
    What Explains Stock-Market Volatility in the Great Recession?
    Scott R. Baker (Stanford University) Nicholas A. Bloom (Stanford University) Steven J. Davis (University of Chicago)
    Quantifying the Forces Leading to the Collapse of GDP after the Financial Crisis
    Robert Hall (Stanford University)
    Manufacturing Busts, Housing Booms, and the Labor Supply of Lower Educated Men
    Kerwin Charles (University of Chicago) Erik Hurst (University of Chicago) Matthew J. Notowidigdo (University of Chicago)
  • New Perspective on Gains from Trade
    Date: Jan 05, 2012 2:30 pm, Manchester Grand Hyatt, Mohsen A & B
    Moderator: Francisco Buera (University of California-Los Angeles)

    Idea Flows, Economic Growth, and Trade
    Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago) Francisco Buera (University of California-Los Angeles) Robert E. Lucas, Jr. (University of Chicago)
    Endogenous Growth and International Technology Diffusion
    Jesse Perla (New York University) Chris Tonetti (New York University) Michael E. Waugh (New York University)
    The Elusive Pro-Competitive Effects of Trade
    Costas Arkolakis (Yale University) Arnaud Costinot (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Dave Donaldson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Andres Rodriguez-Clare (University of California-Berkeley)
    Allocative Efficiency, Mark-ups, and the Welfare Gains from Trade
    Thomas J. Holmes (University of Minnesota) Wen-Tai Hsu (National University of Singapore) Sanghoon Lee (University of British Columbia)