Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Time
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Session
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Speaker
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Discussant
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Paper Title
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| 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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| 8:25 am |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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| 8:30–9:20 am |
Human Capital: Gene X Environment |
Titus Galama |
Norma Coe |
“Sources of Inequality at Birth: the Interplay Between Genes and Parental Socioeconomic Status” (Video) |
| 9:20–10:10 am |
Human Capital: Gene X Environment |
Robel Alemu |
Norma Coe |
“Gene-Environment Interaction Effects of Cigarette Taxes on Smoking Behavior and Health Conditions of Older Adults in the United States” (Video) |
| 10:10–10:30 am |
Break |
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| 10:30–11:20 am |
Life Cycle Behaviors I |
Leandro Carvalho |
George-Levi Gayle |
“Genetics, Education, and Income” |
| 11:20 am–12:10 pm |
Life Cycle Behaviors I |
Mateo Velásquez-Giraldo |
George-Levi Gayle |
“Genetic Endowments, Income Dynamics, and Wealth Accumulation Over the Lifecycle” (Video) |
| 12:10–1:15 pm |
Lunch |
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| 1:15–2:05 pm |
Human Capital: Nature and Nurture |
Victor Ronda |
Orazio Attanasio |
“The Nurture of Nature and the Nature of Nurture: How Genes and Investments Interact in the Formation of Skills” (Video) |
| 2:05–2:55 pm |
Human Capital: Nature and Nurture |
Jonathan Beauchamp |
Orazio Attanasio |
“Nature and nurture: Evidence from molecular genetics data in Korean American adoptees” (Video) |
| 2:55–3:20 pm |
Break |
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| 3:20–4:10 pm |
Life Cycle Behaviors II |
Silvia Barcellos |
Matthew Wiswall |
“The Effect of Education on the Relationship between Genetics, Early-Life Disadvantages, and Later-Life SES” (Video) |
| 4:10–5:00 pm |
Life Cycle Behaviors II |
Richard Sias |
Basit Zafar |
“Molecular Genetics, Risk Aversion, Return Perceptions, and Stock Market Participation” (Video) |
Friday, November 19, 2021
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Time
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Session
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Speaker
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Discussant
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Paper Title
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| 8:00 am |
Breakfast |
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| 8:30–9:20 am |
Intergenerational Examinations |
Bhash Mazumder |
Joseph Ferrie |
“Understanding Sibling Correlations in Education: Molecular Genetics and Family Background” |
| 9:20–10:10 am |
Intergenerational Examinations |
Aldo Rustichini |
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“Selection in Ancient DNA” (Video) |
| 10:10–10:30 am |
Break |
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| 10:30–11:30 am |
Next Frontiers I |
Daniel Benjamin and David Cesarini |
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“Frontiers in Within-Family Analysis” (Video) |
| 11:30–11:45 am |
Break |
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| 11:45 am–12:15 pm |
Next Frontiers II |
Lauren Schmitz |
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“Promises and Pitfalls of Integrating Epigenetic Data into Economic Research” |
| 12:15–12:45 pm |
Next Frontiers II |
Patrick Turley |
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“Challenges and directions in genomics research using diverse-ancestry samples” (Video) |
| 12:45–1:30 pm |
Lunch / Depart |
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