Conference program 2019

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Monday, June 17

Venue: Kabaret Špaček, Kopečná 46, Brno

  • 16:30 - 17:00 | REGISTRATION

  • 17:00 - 18:15 | KEYNOTE LECTURE – EYAL WINTER

    Eyal Winter (Lancaster University & Hebrew University)
    "Game Theory and Emotions"

  • 18:15 - 22:30 | DINNER

  • FROM 8:00 | REGISTRATION

  • 8:30 - 9:30 | SESSION 1

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 1.I
    Room P403

    Darya Korlyakova (CERGE-EI): Learning about Ethnic Discrimination

    Katarína Čellárová (Masaryk University): Distinguishing Reciprocity from the Joy of Destruction: An Anatomy of Money Burning Game

    Jana Cahlíková (Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance): Scapegoating: Experimental Evidence

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 1.II
    Room S402

    Vladimír Novák (CERGE-EI): Status Quo and Beliefs Polarization of Inattentive Agents

    James Tremewan (University of Auckland): Ambiguous Policy Platforms

    Labor Economics 1
    Room S401

    Sekou Keita (IAB Nürnberg): Say It Like Goethe: Language Learning Services Abroad and the Self-Selection of Immigrants

    Jarmila Oslejova (University of Antwerp): Employment and Wage Returns to Citizenship for Immigrants Across Two Naturalization Regimes in Belgium

    Davit Adunts (CERGE-EI): Seasonal Migration and Education of Children Left Behind: Evidence from Armenia

  • 9:30 - 10:00 | COFFEE BREAK

  • 10:00 - 11:00 | SESSION 2

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 2.I
    Room P403

    Zahra Murad (University of Portsmouth): Fighting Alone or Fighting for a Team: An Experiment on Multiple Pairwise Contests

    Victor Gonzalez-Jimenez (University of Vienna): The Dark Side of Monetary Bonuses: Theory and Experimental Evidence

    Thi Thanh Tam Vu (University of Trento): Pro-sociality and Contract Design: A Lab Experiment

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 2.II
    Room S402

    Diya Elizabeth Abraham (Masaryk University and WU Vienna): The Effects of Feeling (Un)trusted on Exploration in an Ambidextrous Decision Task

    Katharina Pfeil (Walter Eucken Institut and University of Freiburg): Notches All Around - The Effect of Tax Discontinuities on Individual Tax Evasion

    Christine Grimm (Vienna University of Economics and Business): Strategic Manipulation of Contribution Information in Public Good Games With Punishment

    Labor Economics 2
    Room S401

    Jonas Feld (IAAEU Trier and Trier University): Are Minimum Wages Affecting Immigration Rates? Evidence from EU Countries

    Jan Wickerath (University Duisburg-Essen): Rush Hours and Urbanization

    Štěpán Mikula (Masaryk University): Air Pollution and Migration: Exploiting a Natural Experiment from the Czech Republic

  • 11:00 - 11:20 | COFFEE BREAK

  • 11:20 - 12:20 | SESSION 3

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 3
    Room P403

    Sven Hartmann (IAAEU - Trier University): Television and Family Stereotypes: Evidence from East Germany

    Brecht Neyt (Ghent University): Education Level and Mating Success – Undercover on Tinder

    Rostislav Staněk (Masaryk University): Do Richer People Give More to Charity? Lab-in-the-Field Experiments With Participants of a Randomized Controlled Trial

    Labor Economics 3
    Room S401

    Lorenzo Neri (Queen Mary University of London): The More, the Merrier? The Impact of Gentrification on Student Achievement

    Paulino Font Gilabert (University of Essex): Taking Cover: Human Capital Accumulation in the Presence of Shocks and Health Insurance

    Simon Amez (Ghent University): Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship?

  • 12:20 - 13:30 | LUNCH

  • 13:30 - 14:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE – CATIA NICODEMO (Room P403)

    Catia Nicodemo (University of Oxford)
    "Migration, Health, and Well-Being"

  • 14:30 - 15:30 | SESSION 4

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 4
    Room P403

    Sonkurt Sen (University of Essex): Skills Accumulation With Malleable Ability: Evidence from a Growth Mindset Intervention

    Pol Campos-Mercade (Lund University): Incentivized Goals and Academic Performance

    Tommaso Reggiani (Masaryk University): Residential Discrimination and Trustworthiness

    Labor Economics 4
    Room S401

    Ekaterina Travova (CERGE-EI): Under Pressure? Performance Evaluation of Police Officers as an Incentive to Cheat: Evidence from Drug Crimes in Russia

    Martin Guzi (Masaryk University): Driven by History: The Czech Presidential Elections

    Ondřej Krčál (Masaryk University): Made for the Job or by the Job? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment with Firefighters

  • 15:30 - 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK

  • 16:00 - 17:00 | SESSION 5

    Behavioral and Experimental Economics 5
    Room P403

    Joo Young Jeon (University of Reading): Eye-image in Experiments: Social Cue or Experimenter Demand Effect?

    Marianne Stephanides (Vienna University of Economics and Business): The Economics of Colors

    Eugenio Levi (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano): An Experimental Test of Keynes' 'Animal Spirits'

    Labor Economics 5
    Room S401

    Audrey Au Yong Lyn (Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich): Prohibition Without Protection: Marriageable Age Law Reforms and Adolescent Girls' Fertility in Mexico

    Kristína Hrehová (CERGE-EI): Long Commutes and Relationship Stability: Evidence from Germany

    Geghetsik Afunts (CERGE-EI): Who Divorces Who: Educational Homogamy and Changes in Marital Stability

  • FROM 19:00 | GOOD-BYE DINNER

    Venue: Restaurant Mitrovski, Veletržní, Brno

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