2nd Conference on Dynamic Structural Models:
Methodology and applications of structural dynamic models and machine learning

Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen

 
May 31, 2018
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
08:45 to 09:00 Registration and coffee
 
 
09:00 to 11:00 Plenary Session
 
 
11:00 to 11:30 Coffee break
 
 
11:30 to 12:30 Shorter presentations 1
 
 
12:30 to 13:45 Lunch
 
 
13:45 to 15:05 Plenary Session
 
 
15:05 to 15:35 Coffee Break
 
 
15:35 to 16:55 Plenary Session
 
 
 
June 1, 2018
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
08:00 to 09:00 Coffee
 
 
09:00 to 11:00 Plenary Session
 
 
11:00 to 11:30 Coffee/Tea Break
 
 
11:30 to 12:30 Shorter presentations 2
 
 
12:30 to 13:45 Lunch
 
 
13:45 to 15:05 Plenary Session
 
 
15:05 to 15:35 Coffee/Tea Break
 
 
15:35 to 16:55 Plenary Session
 
 

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

Plenary Session
Location:
May 31, 2018 09:00 to 11:00
 
Health, Consumption and Labor Supply

Shorter presentations 1
Location:
May 31, 2018 11:30 to 12:30
 
Short Presentations 1

Plenary Session
Location:
May 31, 2018 13:45 to 15:05
 
Dynamic Labor

Plenary Session
Location:
May 31, 2018 15:35 to 16:55
 
Dynamic Discrete Choice

Plenary Session
Location:
June 1, 2018 09:00 to 11:00
 
Industrial Organization

Shorter presentations 2
Location:
June 1, 2018 11:30 to 12:30
 
Short Presentations 2

Plenary Session
Location:
June 1, 2018 13:45 to 15:05
 
Solving Dynamic Stochastic Economic Models

Plenary Session
Location:
June 1, 2018 15:35 to 16:55
 
Machine Learning for Structural Estimation

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeTitlePapers
1May 31, 2018
9:00-11:00
Health, Consumption and Labor Supply3
2May 31, 2018
11:30-12:30
Short Presentations 14
3May 31, 2018
13:45-15:05
Dynamic Labor2
4May 31, 2018
15:35-16:55
Dynamic Discrete Choice2
5June 1, 2018
9:00-11:00
Industrial Organization3
6June 1, 2018
11:30-12:30
Short Presentations 24
7June 1, 2018
13:45-15:05
Solving Dynamic Stochastic Economic Models2
8June 1, 2018
15:35-16:55
Machine Learning for Structural Estimation2
 

8 sessions, 22 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

2nd Conference on Dynamic Structural Models:
Methodology and applications of structural dynamic models and machine learning

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: Health, Consumption and Labor Supply
May 31, 2018 9:00 to 11:00
 
 

Health Shocks and the Evolution of Consumption and Income over the Life-Cycle
[slides]
By Elena Capatina; UNSW Business School
Michael Keane; UNSW Business School
Shiko Maruyama; University of Technology Sydney
   presented by: Michael Keane, UNSW Business School
 

The Effect of the Affordable Care Act on the Labor Supply, Savings, and Social Security of Older Americans
[slides]
By Eric French; University College London
John Jones; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Hans-Martin von Gaudecker; Universität Bonn
   presented by: Eric French, University College London
 

An Empirical Framework for Sequential Assignment: The Allocation of Deceased Donor Kidneys
By Nikhil Agarwal; MIT
Itai Ashlagi; Stanford University
Michael Rees; The University of Toledo
Paulo Somaini; Stanford University
Daniel Waldinger
   presented by: Nikhil Agarwal, MIT
 
Session 2: Short Presentations 1
May 31, 2018 11:30 to 12:30
 
 

Higher-order Income Dynamics with Linked Regression Trees
By Jeppe Druedahl; University of Copenhagen
Anders Munk-Nielsen; University of Copenhagen
   presented by: Anders Munk-Nielsen, University of Copenhagen
 

Health, Retirement and Consumption
By Bent Jesper Christensen; Aarhus University
Malene Kallestrup-Lamb; Aarhus University
John Kennan; University of Wisconsin Madison
   presented by: Bent Jesper Christensen, Aarhus University
 

Estimating Dynamic Economic Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity
By Jeppe Druedahl; University of Copenhagen
Thomas Jørgensen; University of Copenhagen
Dennis Kristensen; University College London
   presented by: Thomas Jørgensen, University of Copenhagen
 

The Effects of High-Skilled Immigrants on Natives’ Degree Attainment and Occupational Choices
By Murat Demirci; Koç University
   presented by: Murat Demirci, Koç University
 
Session 3: Dynamic Labor
May 31, 2018 13:45 to 15:05
 
 

On Worker and Firm Heterogeneity in Wages and Employment Mobility: Evidence from Danish Register Data
[slides]
By Rasmus Lentz; University of Wisconsin Madison
Suphanit Piyapromdee; University College London
Jean Marc Robin; Sciences Po
   presented by: Rasmus Lentz, University of Wisconsin Madison
 

Marriage, Labor Supply and the Dynamics of the Social Safety Net
By Hamish Low; University of Cambridge
Costas Meghir; Yale University
Luigi Pistaferri; Stanford University
Alessandra Voena; University of Chicago
   presented by: Costas Meghir, Yale University
 
Session 4: Dynamic Discrete Choice
May 31, 2018 15:35 to 16:55
 
 

Machine Learning of Dynamic Discrete Choice
By Victor Chernozhukov; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Whitney Newey; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   presented by: Whitney Newey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 

Nonstationary Dynamic Models with Finite Dependence
[slides]
By Peter Arcidiacono; Duke University
Robert Miller; Carnegie Mellon University
   presented by: Robert Miller, Carnegie Mellon University
 
Session 5: Industrial Organization
June 1, 2018 9:00 to 11:00
 
 

Scalable Price Targeting
By Jean-Pierre Dube; University of Chicago
Sanjog Misra; University of Chicago Booth School of Business
   presented by: Sanjog Misra, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
 

Artificial Intelligence as Structural Estimation: Economic Interpretations of Deep Blue, Bonanza, and AlphaGo
By Mitsuru Igami; Yale University
   presented by: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
 

Advertising as a reminder: Evidence from the Dutch State Lottery
By Tobias Klein; Tilburg University
   presented by: Tobias Klein, Tilburg University
 
Session 6: Short Presentations 2
June 1, 2018 11:30 to 12:30
 
 

An Instrumental Variable Approach to Dynamic Models
By Steven Berry; Yale University
Giovanni Compiani; Yale University
   presented by: Giovanni Compiani, Yale University
 

Implications of Consumer Loyalty for Price Dynamics when Price Adjustment is Costly
By Mateusz Mysliwski; University College London
Fabio Sanches; Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Daniel Silva Junior; City, University of London
Sorawoot Srisuma; University of Surrey
   presented by: Mateusz Mysliwski, University College London
 

High-dimensional inventories and consumer dynamics: demand estimation for fast moving consumer goods
By Alan Crawford; Universtity College London
   presented by: Alan Crawford, Universtity College London
 

Identifying the Discount Factor in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models
[slides]
By Jaap Abbring; Tilburg University
Oystein Daljord; Chicago Booth
   presented by: Oystein Daljord, Chicago Booth
 
Session 7: Solving Dynamic Stochastic Economic Models
June 1, 2018 13:45 to 15:05
 
 

Machine learning for high-dimensional dynamic stochastic economies
By Ilias Bilionis; Purdue
Simon Scheidegger; University of Zurich
   presented by: Simon Scheidegger, University of Zurich
 

Dynamic Programming Deconstructed
[slides]
By Qingyin Ma; Australian National University
John Stachurski; Australian National University
   presented by: John Stachurski, Australian National University
 
Session 8: Machine Learning for Structural Estimation
June 1, 2018 15:35 to 16:55
 
 

Optimal Dynamic Hotel Pricing
[slides]
By Sungjin Cho; Seoul National University
Gong Lee; Georgetown University
John Rust; Georgetown University
Mengkai Yu; Georgetown University
   presented by: John Rust, Georgetown University
 

Double/Debiased Machine Learning for Causal and Structural Effects
[slides]
By Victor Chernozhukov; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   presented by: Victor Chernozhukov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 

8 sessions, 22 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Agarwal, NikhilP1
2Chernozhukov, VictorP8
3Christensen, Bent JesperP2
4Compiani, GiovanniP6
5Crawford, AlanP6
6Daljord, OysteinP6
7Demirci, MuratP2
8French, EricP1
9Igami, MitsuruP5
10Jørgensen, ThomasP2
11Keane, MichaelP1
12Klein, TobiasP5
13Lentz, RasmusP3
14Meghir, CostasP3
15Miller, RobertP4
16Misra, SanjogP5
17Munk-Nielsen, AndersP2
18Mysliwski, MateuszP6
19Newey, WhitneyP4
20Rust, JohnP8
21Scheidegger, SimonP7
22Stachurski, JohnP7

 

This program was last updated on 2018-11-21 21:26:11 EDT