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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Organisational Economics Workshop (OEW) CLICK HERE for program information
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Welcome Reception at Parliament House

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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Organisational Economics Workshop (OEW) CLICK HERE for program information
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Welcome Reception at Parliament House

	1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Organisational Economics Workshop (OEW) CLICK HERE for program information
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Welcome Reception at Parliament House

Thursday, June 29, 2023

	Room: CBE LT1	Room: CBE LT2	Room CBE LT3	Room: CBE LT4	Room: Arndt LT1
	HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	A shirking theory of referrals - Damien Eldridge HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Regulating platform fees - Chengsi Wang INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Uneven Growth, Redistribution and Inequality: Lessons from Australia's Three Decades of Uninterrupted Growth - Chung Tran PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Can Real-Time Pricing Be Progressive? Identifying Cross-Subsidies under Fixed-Rate Electricity Tariffs - Gordon Leslie ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern	Nothing But the Truth? Information and Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility - Jean De Bettignies FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Contagion Management through Information Disclosure - Carlos Oyarzun HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Collusion and Price Discrimination with Dominant Retailers - Heiko Gerlach INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Externalities induced education subsidy - Cagri Kumru PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Electrifying public transportation: the charging dilemma - Kelvin Say ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern	I'll Pay You Later: Backloading to Sustain Opportunistic Relationships - Marta Troya-Martinez FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM		Gas Games with Electricity - Kelly Neill INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Wealth Taxation and Life Expectancy - Andres Bellofatto PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Electricity markets with speculative storage and stochastic generation and demand - Akshay Shanker ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern	Optimal Retail Contracts - Xiaojian Zhao FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM		Company-level GHG emissions and an institutionalinvestor’s active ownership objective: Long-term shareholder, socially responsible investor, common owneror stakeholder-oriented shareholder? - Robert Annabel INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Welfare Comparison of School Choice Mechanisms - Isa Hafalir PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson	PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Stability of Preferences: The Case of COVID-19 Vaccines in Australia - Emily Lancsar HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Keynote presentation - Robust Implementation with Costly Information - Harry Pei MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson	Keynote Presentation -Tax Knowledge and Tax Manipulation: A Unifying Model - Ashley Craig PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	Keynote Presentation - A simple model of burnout - Arghya Ghosh THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Substitution and Complementarity Between Online and Offline Healthcare - Yanan Wu HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Dynamic Monopoly with Malleable Preferences - Juan Carlos Carbajal MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson	Cost of income sheltering behaviors and Elasticity of taxable income for high-income individuals - Arezou Zaresani PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	Microfoundations of work intensification and burnout - Vlad Smirnov THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Health Shocks, Health Insurance, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health - Elena Capitana HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Competing Sellers in Security-bid Auctions under Risk-Averse Bidders - Allan Hernandez Chanto MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson	Understanding Program Complementarities: Estimating the Dynamic Effects of Head Start with Multiple Alternatives - Marc Chan PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	The Impact of Working from Home on the Nature of Work, Well-being and Job Performance - Aeson Dela Cruz THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden		THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM	Keynote presentation - Triple-IO: A (P)review - Simon Loertscher INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Keynote Presentation - Mechanism Design and Smart Contracts - Richard Holden SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden		Keynote Presentation - Employer vs Government Parental Leave: Labour Market Effects - Maria Racionero THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Information Sharing and Oligopoly Pricing: A Natural Experiment in Retail Gasoline - Andy Wu INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Protecting Antiquities: A Role for Long-Term Leases? - Tom Wilkening SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden		Worse Than You Think: Quantile Analysis of Gender Differences in Work Related Depression-Anxiety - Kieron Meagher THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Presentation title TBA - Aaron Barkley / James Hansen INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Score Disclosure - Mikhail Drugov SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden		Power up: A Cognitive Explanation of Heterogeneity in Preferences for Power - Andrew Wait THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: CBE LT1	Room: CBE LT2
	HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	A shirking theory of referrals - Damien Eldridge HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Regulating platform fees - Chengsi Wang INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Contagion Management through Information Disclosure - Carlos Oyarzun HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Collusion and Price Discrimination with Dominant Retailers - Heiko Gerlach INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM		Gas Games with Electricity - Kelly Neill INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM		Company-level GHG emissions and an institutionalinvestor’s active ownership objective: Long-term shareholder, socially responsible investor, common owneror stakeholder-oriented shareholder? - Robert Annabel INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Stability of Preferences: The Case of COVID-19 Vaccines in Australia - Emily Lancsar HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Keynote presentation - Robust Implementation with Costly Information - Harry Pei MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Substitution and Complementarity Between Online and Offline Healthcare - Yanan Wu HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Dynamic Monopoly with Malleable Preferences - Juan Carlos Carbajal MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Health Shocks, Health Insurance, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health - Elena Capitana HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford	Competing Sellers in Security-bid Auctions under Risk-Averse Bidders - Allan Hernandez Chanto MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM	Keynote presentation - Triple-IO: A (P)review - Simon Loertscher INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Keynote Presentation - Mechanism Design and Smart Contracts - Richard Holden SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Information Sharing and Oligopoly Pricing: A Natural Experiment in Retail Gasoline - Andy Wu INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Protecting Antiquities: A Role for Long-Term Leases? - Tom Wilkening SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Presentation title TBA - Aaron Barkley / James Hansen INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Score Disclosure - Mikhail Drugov SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room CBE LT3	Room: CBE LT4
	PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Uneven Growth, Redistribution and Inequality: Lessons from Australia's Three Decades of Uninterrupted Growth - Chung Tran PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Can Real-Time Pricing Be Progressive? Identifying Cross-Subsidies under Fixed-Rate Electricity Tariffs - Gordon Leslie ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Externalities induced education subsidy - Cagri Kumru PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Electrifying public transportation: the charging dilemma - Kelvin Say ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Wealth Taxation and Life Expectancy - Andres Bellofatto PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Electricity markets with speculative storage and stochastic generation and demand - Akshay Shanker ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Welfare Comparison of School Choice Mechanisms - Isa Hafalir PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation -Tax Knowledge and Tax Manipulation: A Unifying Model - Ashley Craig PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	Keynote Presentation - A simple model of burnout - Arghya Ghosh THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Cost of income sheltering behaviors and Elasticity of taxable income for high-income individuals - Arezou Zaresani PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	Microfoundations of work intensification and burnout - Vlad Smirnov THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Understanding Program Complementarities: Estimating the Dynamic Effects of Head Start with Multiple Alternatives - Marc Chan PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig	The Impact of Working from Home on the Nature of Work, Well-being and Job Performance - Aeson Dela Cruz THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
		THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM		Keynote Presentation - Employer vs Government Parental Leave: Labour Market Effects - Maria Racionero THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM		Worse Than You Think: Quantile Analysis of Gender Differences in Work Related Depression-Anxiety - Kieron Meagher THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM		Power up: A Cognitive Explanation of Heterogeneity in Preferences for Power - Andrew Wait THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: Arndt LT1
	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Nothing But the Truth? Information and Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility - Jean De Bettignies FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	I'll Pay You Later: Backloading to Sustain Opportunistic Relationships - Marta Troya-Martinez FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Optimal Retail Contracts - Xiaojian Zhao FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)

11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)

3:50 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: CBE LT1
	HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	A shirking theory of referrals - Damien Eldridge HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Contagion Management through Information Disclosure - Carlos Oyarzun HEALTH I Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Stability of Preferences: The Case of COVID-19 Vaccines in Australia - Emily Lancsar HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Substitution and Complementarity Between Online and Offline Healthcare - Yanan Wu HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Health Shocks, Health Insurance, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health - Elena Capitana HEALTH II Convenors: Damien Eldridge and Rohan Pitchford
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM	Keynote presentation - Triple-IO: A (P)review - Simon Loertscher INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Information Sharing and Oligopoly Pricing: A Natural Experiment in Retail Gasoline - Andy Wu INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Presentation title TBA - Aaron Barkley / James Hansen INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 1) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: CBE LT2
	INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Regulating platform fees - Chengsi Wang INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Collusion and Price Discrimination with Dominant Retailers - Heiko Gerlach INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Gas Games with Electricity - Kelly Neill INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Company-level GHG emissions and an institutionalinvestor’s active ownership objective: Long-term shareholder, socially responsible investor, common owneror stakeholder-oriented shareholder? - Robert Annabel INDUSTRIAL ORGANISAITION Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote presentation - Robust Implementation with Costly Information - Harry Pei MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Dynamic Monopoly with Malleable Preferences - Juan Carlos Carbajal MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Competing Sellers in Security-bid Auctions under Risk-Averse Bidders - Allan Hernandez Chanto MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS I Convenor: Larry Samuelson
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
	SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM	Keynote Presentation - Mechanism Design and Smart Contracts - Richard Holden SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Protecting Antiquities: A Role for Long-Term Leases? - Tom Wilkening SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Score Disclosure - Mikhail Drugov SMART CONTRACTING Convenor: Richard Holden
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room CBE LT3
	PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Uneven Growth, Redistribution and Inequality: Lessons from Australia's Three Decades of Uninterrupted Growth - Chung Tran PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Externalities induced education subsidy - Cagri Kumru PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Wealth Taxation and Life Expectancy - Andres Bellofatto PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Welfare Comparison of School Choice Mechanisms - Isa Hafalir PUBLIC ECONOMICS I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation -Tax Knowledge and Tax Manipulation: A Unifying Model - Ashley Craig PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Cost of income sheltering behaviors and Elasticity of taxable income for high-income individuals - Arezou Zaresani PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Understanding Program Complementarities: Estimating the Dynamic Effects of Head Start with Multiple Alternatives - Marc Chan PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION Convenor: Ashley Craig
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)

3:50 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: CBE LT4
	ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Can Real-Time Pricing Be Progressive? Identifying Cross-Subsidies under Fixed-Rate Electricity Tariffs - Gordon Leslie ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Electrifying public transportation: the charging dilemma - Kelvin Say ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Electricity markets with speculative storage and stochastic generation and demand - Akshay Shanker ELECTRICITY MARKETS Convenor: David Stern
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)
	THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - A simple model of burnout - Arghya Ghosh THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Microfoundations of work intensification and burnout - Vlad Smirnov THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	The Impact of Working from Home on the Nature of Work, Well-being and Job Performance - Aeson Dela Cruz THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS I Convenor: Kieron Meagher
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)
	THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
3:50 PM - 4:45 PM	Keynote Presentation - Employer vs Government Parental Leave: Labour Market Effects - Maria Racionero THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Worse Than You Think: Quantile Analysis of Gender Differences in Work Related Depression-Anxiety - Kieron Meagher THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Power up: A Cognitive Explanation of Heterogeneity in Preferences for Power - Andrew Wait THE ECONOMICS OF WORKING CONDITIONS II Convenor: Kieron Meagher
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

	Room: Arndt LT1
	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Nothing But the Truth? Information and Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility - Jean De Bettignies FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	I'll Pay You Later: Backloading to Sustain Opportunistic Relationships - Marta Troya-Martinez FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Optimal Retail Contracts - Xiaojian Zhao FIRMS AND CONTRACTING I Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Thursday)

11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Thursday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Swan Lecture – Exit vs Voice: The economics of socially responsible investment, Sir Oliver Hart (Cinema, Kambri) Chair: Rohan Pitchford
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Afternoon tea (Thursday)

3:50 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Conference Dinner at The Marion DINNER SPEAKER : Michael Brennan, Chair, Productivity Commission

Friday, June 30, 2023

	Room CBE LT1	Room CBE LT2	Room CBE LT3	Room CBE LT4
		LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM		Reconciling Fairness and Efficiency: Bargaining under the Shadow of Eminent Domain - Dugyu Yengin LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto	Renegotiation with Ex-Post Competition in Procurement - Ruitian Lang FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	The Wisdom of the Crowd: Uninformed Voting and the Efficiency of democracy - Ralph-Christopher Bayer POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM		Cross-Country Tax Differentials and Profit Shifting in the Extractives Sector - Devika Bhatia LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto	Informational Rents and Residual Control Rights - Murali Agastya FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Competing for Attention - The Effect of Talk Radio on Elections and Political Polarization in the US- Paul Raschky POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM		Delayed Punishment - Jose Neto LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto	Assignment mechanisms with public preferences and independent types - Francisco Silva FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	The Civil War and Anti-Black Narratives: The Effect of War Casualties on Racial Violence and Attitudes in the US South - Federico Masera POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM		Contracts, Data Control and Market Power - Anil Kavuri LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto	Instructions and Incentives in Organizations - Suraj Prasad FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson	ORGANISATIONS AND CONTRACTING Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	SEARCH IN IO Convenor: Sephorah Mangin
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - A mechanism-design approach to property rights - Ellen Muir INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Keynote Presentation - Paying to overbid - Idione Meneghel MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson	Keynote Presentation - Equilibrium Selection: A Unified Approach - Dave Frankel	Keynote Presentation - Personalized Pricing and Competitive Dispersion - Sephorah Mangin
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	(In)complete information bargaining - Toan Le INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Strategic `Mistakes': Implications for Market Design Research - Georgy Artemov and Siqi Pan MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson	Hierarchy formation - Mert Kimya	Strategic Limitation of Market Accessibility: Search Platform Design and Welfare - Christopher Teh
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Optimal Indirect Regulation of Externalities - Zi Yang Kang INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Valuing Privacy And Safety In Central Bank Digital Currency - June Ma	Optimal task design: production and learning with moral hazard and adverse selection - Alexander Rodivilov
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT1	Room CBE LT2
		LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM		Reconciling Fairness and Efficiency: Bargaining under the Shadow of Eminent Domain - Dugyu Yengin LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM		Cross-Country Tax Differentials and Profit Shifting in the Extractives Sector - Devika Bhatia LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM		Delayed Punishment - Jose Neto LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM		Contracts, Data Control and Market Power - Anil Kavuri LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - A mechanism-design approach to property rights - Ellen Muir INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Keynote Presentation - Paying to overbid - Idione Meneghel MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	(In)complete information bargaining - Toan Le INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Strategic `Mistakes': Implications for Market Design Research - Georgy Artemov and Siqi Pan MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Optimal Indirect Regulation of Externalities - Zi Yang Kang INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher	Valuing Privacy And Safety In Central Bank Digital Currency - June Ma
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT3	Room CBE LT4
	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Renegotiation with Ex-Post Competition in Procurement - Ruitian Lang FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	The Wisdom of the Crowd: Uninformed Voting and the Efficiency of democracy - Ralph-Christopher Bayer POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Informational Rents and Residual Control Rights - Murali Agastya FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	Competing for Attention - The Effect of Talk Radio on Elections and Political Polarization in the US- Paul Raschky POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Assignment mechanisms with public preferences and independent types - Francisco Silva FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	The Civil War and Anti-Black Narratives: The Effect of War Casualties on Racial Violence and Attitudes in the US South - Federico Masera POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Instructions and Incentives in Organizations - Suraj Prasad FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	ORGANISATIONS AND CONTRACTING Convenor: Rohan Pitchford	SEARCH IN IO Convenor: Sephorah Mangin
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Equilibrium Selection: A Unified Approach - Dave Frankel	Keynote Presentation - Personalized Pricing and Competitive Dispersion - Sephorah Mangin
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Hierarchy formation - Mert Kimya	Strategic Limitation of Market Accessibility: Search Platform Design and Welfare - Christopher Teh
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Optimal task design: production and learning with moral hazard and adverse selection - Alexander Rodivilov
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT1

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - A mechanism-design approach to property rights - Ellen Muir INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	(In)complete information bargaining - Toan Le INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Optimal Indirect Regulation of Externalities - Zi Yang Kang INCOMPLETE INFORMATION INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION IO (Session 2) Convenor: Simon Loertscher
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT2
	LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Reconciling Fairness and Efficiency: Bargaining under the Shadow of Eminent Domain - Dugyu Yengin LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Cross-Country Tax Differentials and Profit Shifting in the Extractives Sector - Devika Bhatia LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Delayed Punishment - Jose Neto LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Contracts, Data Control and Market Power - Anil Kavuri LAW AND ECONOMICS Convenor: Jose Neto
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Paying to overbid - Idione Meneghel MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Strategic `Mistakes': Implications for Market Design Research - Georgy Artemov and Siqi Pan MECHANISM DESIGN - APPLICATIONS II Convenor: Larry Samuelson
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Valuing Privacy And Safety In Central Bank Digital Currency - June Ma
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT3
	FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Renegotiation with Ex-Post Competition in Procurement - Ruitian Lang FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Informational Rents and Residual Control Rights - Murali Agastya FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Assignment mechanisms with public preferences and independent types - Francisco Silva FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Instructions and Incentives in Organizations - Suraj Prasad FIRMS AND CONTRACTING II Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	ORGANISATIONS AND CONTRACTING Convenor: Rohan Pitchford
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Equilibrium Selection: A Unified Approach - Dave Frankel
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Hierarchy formation - Mert Kimya
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM	Optimal task design: production and learning with moral hazard and adverse selection - Alexander Rodivilov
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

	Room CBE LT4
	POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	The Wisdom of the Crowd: Uninformed Voting and the Efficiency of democracy - Ralph-Christopher Bayer POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Competing for Attention - The Effect of Talk Radio on Elections and Political Polarization in the US- Paul Raschky POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	The Civil War and Anti-Black Narratives: The Effect of War Casualties on Racial Violence and Attitudes in the US South - Federico Masera POLITICAL ECONOMY Convenor: Ralph-Christopher Bayer
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning tea (Friday)
	SEARCH IN IO Convenor: Sephorah Mangin
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote Presentation - Personalized Pricing and Competitive Dispersion - Sephorah Mangin
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM	Strategic Limitation of Market Accessibility: Search Platform Design and Welfare - Christopher Teh
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM
1:25 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch (Friday)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	PLENARY ADDRESS – Gruen Lecture – Smart Contracting in Practice, Stephanie Hurder (Copland Theatre) Chair: Jenny Gordon
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Afternoon tea (Friday)

Saturday, July 1, 2023

	The Canberra sightseeing tour is optional, and departs from ANU
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM	Canberra sightseeing tour

	The Canberra sightseeing tour is optional, and departs from ANU
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM	Canberra sightseeing tour

	The Canberra sightseeing tour is optional, and departs from ANU
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM	Canberra sightseeing tour

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