CEPR European Conference on Household Finance 2019
CEPR-TFI Event at Rodos Palace Hotel: Thursday 19 September 2019
Household Finance Conference at Rodos Palace Hotel: Friday 20 September-Saturday 21 September 2019
CEPR-TFI Event: Thursday 19 September 2019
17:30-18:00 Registration
18:00-19:30 CEPR-TFI Event – Bigtech and Fintech
- Welcome: Mark Cliffe, Chief Economist & Head of Global Research of the ING Group
- Opening Remarks: Andreas Fuster (Swiss National Bank and CEPR) and Amit Seru
(Stanford University and CEPR)
Speakers:
- Leonardo Gambacorta, Head of Innovation and the Digital Economy (BIS and CEPR)
- Devie Mohan, Co-founder and CEO (Burnmark)
- Tommaso Valletti, Professor of Economics (Imperial College London and CEPR)
Panel Discussion
Chair: Amit Seru (Stanford University and CEPR)
19:30-20:30 Drinks Reception
Household Finance Conference: Friday 20 September 2019
08:45-09:15 Coffee and Registration
09:15-09:30 Opening Remarks
Alex Michaelides, Imperial College London and CEPR
Michael Haliassos, Goethe University Frankfurt and CEPR
Session Chair: Alex Michaelides (Imperial and CEPR)
09:30-10:15 Can Security Design Solve Household Reluctance to Take Risk?
Laurent Calvet, EDHEC Business School, CFS and CEPR (with Claire Celerier, Paolo Sodini and Boris Vallee)
Discussant: Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London and CEPR
10:15-11:00 Housing Bubbles, Wealth Inequality and Capital Income Taxation
Clara Martínez-Toledano, Paris School of Economics
Discussant: Laurent Bach, ESSEC
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
Session Chair: Steffen Andersen (Copenhagen Business School and CEPR)
11:30-12:15 Joint and Individual Savings in a Family: Evidence From Bank Accounts
Merike Kukk, Tallinn University of Technology (with W. Fred van Raaij)
Discussant: Kim Peijnenburg (EDHEC and CEPR)
12:15-13:00 Alternative Facts in Peer-to-Peer Loans? Borrower Misreporting Dynamics and Implications
Vesa Pursiainen, University of Hong Kong
Discussant: Matti Keloharju, Aalto University and CEPR
13:00-14:00 Lunch
Poster presentation by diaNEOsis on aspects of the Greek economy and crisis:
Fay Makantasi, Research Analyst at diaNEOsis and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)
Session Chair: Tullio Jappelli (University of Naples Federico II, CSEF and CEPR)
14:00-14:45 Savings after Retirement: Homeownership, Preferences or Risks?
Rory McGee, University College London
Discussant: Arpit Gupta, NYU Stern
14:45-15:30 Default Options and Retirement Saving Dynamics
Taha Choukhmane, Yale University
Discussant: Michaela Pagel, Columbia University and CEPR
15:30-15:45 Coffee Break
15:45-16:30 Consuming Dividends
Konstantin Bräuer, Goethe University Frankfurt (with Andreas Hackethal and Tobin Hanspal)
Discussant: Stephen Zeldes, Columbia University
16:30-17:30 Network Steering Committee Meeting
18:00-20:00 Old and New City Tour
20:30 Dinner at 12 Nissia, Rodos Palace Hotel
Conference Dinner Speech by Gikas Hardouvelis, University of Piraeus and CEPR
Household Finance Conference: Saturday 21 September 2019
Session Chair: Russell Cooper (European University Institute)
09:45-10:30 Subjective Return Expectations, Inattention and Stock Market Participation
Hector Calvo Pardo, University of Southampton
Discussant: Raman Uppal, EDHEC Business School and CEP
10:30-11:15 Bailing out the Kids: New Evidence on Intra-family Insurance from 1 Billion Bank Transfers
Adam Sheridan, University of Copenhagen (with Asger Lau Andersen and Niels Johannesen)
Discussant: Tullio Jappelli, Università di Napoli Federico II and CEPR
11:15-11:30 Coffee Break
Session Chair: Monica Paiella (University of Naples Partenope and CEPR)
11:30-12:15 Reference Points in the Housing Market
Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London and CEPR (with Steffen Andersen, Cristian Badarinza, Lu Liu and Julie Marx)
Discussant: Joao Cocco, London Business School and CEPR
12:15-13:00 MPC Heterogeneity in Europe: Sources and Policy Implications
Julia Le Blanc, Deutsche Bundesbank (with Miguel Ampudia, Russell Cooper and Guozhong Zhu)
Discussant: Monica Paiella, Università di Napoli Parthenope
13:00-14:00 Lunch
Lunch Speaker: Thodoris Georgakopoulos, Editorial Director of diaNEOsis
Session Chair: Michael Haliassos (Goethe University Frankfurt and CEPR)
14:00-14:45 Gig-Labor: Trading Safety Nets for Steering Wheels
Jordan Nickerson, Boston University (with Ankit Kalda, Vyacheslav Fos and Naser Hamdi)
Discussant: Steffen Andersen (Copenhagen Business School and CEPR)
14:45-15:00 Closing remarks
Michael Haliassos, Goethe University Frankfurt and CEPR
Note: Presenters have 25 mins to present their paper. A total of 15 mins are allocated to the discussants and 5 mins for general discussion.
Organising committee members: Laurent E. Calvet (EDHEC Paris, CFS, and CEPR), Joao Cocco (London Business School, CFS, and CEPR), Russell Cooper (European University Institute), Francisco Gomes (London Business School and CEPR), Luigi Guiso (EIEF and CEPR), Michael Haliassos (Goethe University Frankfurt and CEPR), Tullio Jappelli (University of Naples Federico II, CSEF and CEPR), Matti Keloharju (Aalto University and CEPR), Alex Michaelides (Imperial College and CEPR), Monica Paiella (University of Naples Parthenope), Wenlan Qian (National University of Singapore), Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial Business School and CEPR), Antoinette Schoar (MIT and CEPR), Paolo Sodini (Stockholm School of Economics and SHoF), Raman Uppal (EDHEC and CEPR), Stephen Zeldes (Columbia University and NBER).