9th Annual UTDT Economics Conference

Thursday, December 16th, 2021 | Aula SV203, UTDT


10.30-11.30 “Sovereign Default and Credit Swaps: The Role of Dealers’ Liquidity Provision" Gastón Chaumont (University of Rochester)

11.40-12.40 “Sovereign Debt Standstills” César Sosa-Padilla (University of Notre Dame)

Lunch

14.30-15.30 “The International Price of Remote Work” Javier Cravino (University of Michigan and NBER)

15.40-16.40 “Protectionism Unchained: The Determinants and Consequences of Discretionary Trade Policy” Joaquín Blaum (Boston University)

16.50-17.50 “Spatial Production Networks” Federico Huneeus (Central Bank of Chile)


Friday, December 17th, 2021 | Aula SV203, UTDT


10.30-11.30 “Using Bid Rotation and Incumbency to Detect Collusion: A Regression Discontinuity Approach” Juan Ortner (Boston University)

11.40-12.40 “Optimal Rating Design”Ali Shourideh (Carnegie Mellon University)

Lunch

14.30-15.30 “Can More Police Induce More Crime?” Oscar Volij (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)

15.40-16.40 “International Trade, Industrial Concentration and Welfare” Alejandro Graziano (University of Nottingham)