A Spatial Economics Workshop for the Pacific West
organized by
Fabian Eckert -
Cecile Gaubert -
Tim McQuade -
Nick Tsivanidis
hosted at
University of California, Berkeley
supported by
The Haas School of Business
March 23 and 24, 2023
MARCH 23
12:00 -- 13:00: Arrival and Lunch
13:00 -- 14:00:
Floating Population: Consumption and Location Choices of Rural Migrants in China
Presenter: Joan Monras
Discussant: Gregor Schubert
14:00 -- 14:10: Break
14:10 -- 15:10:
Multimodal Transport Network
Presenter: Woan Foong Wong
Discussant: Reka Juhasz
15:10 -- 15:30: Break
15:30 -- 16:30:
Efficiency Gains from Information and Communication Technology: A Spatial Analysis of Firm Geographic Expansion
Presenter: Xian Jiang
Discussant: Andrii Parkhomenko
16:30 -- 16:40: Break
16:40 -- 17:40:
Size Matters: The Benefits of Large Labor Markets for Job Seekers
Presenter: Enrico Moretti
Discussant: Jorge De La Roca
18:30: Dinner at Gather Kitchen
MARCH 24
8:00 -- 9:00: Breakfast
9:00 -- 10:00:
Housing Policy with Home Biased Landlords: Evidence from French Rental Market
Presenter: Antoine Levy
Discussant: Michael Reher
10:00 -- 10:10: Break
10:10 -- 11:10:
The Distributional Effects of Uneven Regional Growth
Presenter: Brian Greaney
Discussant: Pablo Fajgelbaum
11:10 -- 11:30: Break
11:30 -- 12:30:
The Dynamic Response of Municipal Budgets to Revenue Shocks
Presenter: Ines Helm
Discussant: Antoine Levy
12:30 -- 13:30: Lunch