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שם ההרצאה/ הפאנל
קישורים
Tuesday, may 15, 2018
                                        
                                    15:00 – 15:30  Reception
                                        
                                    Chair:  Ayal Kimhi
                                        
                                    15:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Karnit Flug- Governor, Bank of Israel
16:00   Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago
                                        
                                    16:30  Dan Ben David, Tel-Aviv University and Shoresh Institute
                                        
                                    17:00  Panel discussion and floor Q&A: Economic growth and inequality.
                                        
                                    Wednesday, may 16, 2018
                                        
                                    9:00-11:15 -  Session 1:
                                        
                                    Chair:  Chang-Tai Hsieh
                                        
                                    Gerald Willmann (Bielefeld University and IfW Kiel) and Emily Blanchard, “Unequal Gains, Prolonged Pain: A Model of Protectionist Overshooting and Escalation.”
                                        
                                    Discussant:  Chang Ma (Johns Hopkins University)
                                        
                                    Mario Carillo (Brown University), “Agricultural Productivity and Long-Run Development: Evidence from Mussolini'sBattle for Grain.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Gerald Willmann (Bielefeld University and IfW Kiel)
                                        
                                    David Hemous (University of Zurich) and Morten Olsen, “The Rise of the Machines: Automation, Horizontal Innovation and IncomeInequality.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Ofer Setty (Tel Aviv University).
                                        
                                    11:30-13:00 - Session 2:
                                        
                                    Chair: Adi Brender
                                        
                                    Omar Rachedi (Banco de España) and Henrique Basso, “The Young, the Old, and the Government: Demographics and Fiscal Multipliers.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Lionel Artige (HEC - University of Liege)
                                        
                                    Xiang Haotian and Alexandr Kopytov (University of Pennsylvania)
“Make America Great: Long-Run Impacts of Short-Run Public Investment.”
Discussant: Bryan Stuart (George Washington University)
                                        
                                    14:00 – 16:15 - Session 3:
                                        
                                    Chair:    Michel Strawczynski
                                        
                                    Lionel Artige (HEC - University of Liege)  and Laurent Cavenaile (Toronto University), “Public Education Expenditures, Growth and Income Inequality.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Eyal Argov (Bank of Israel).
                                        
                                    Shay Tsur (Bank of Israel)  and Eyal Argov,"Conditional Convergence and Future TFP Growth in Israel.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Analia Shlosser (Tel Aviv University)
                                        
                                    16:30 – 18:00 - Session 4:
                                        
                                    Chair:    Antonio Ciccone
                                        
                                    Moshe Hazan (Tel Aviv University), Michael bar, Oksana Leukhina, David Weiss and Hosny Zoabi, “Is The Market Pronatalist?Inequality, Differential Fertility, and Growth Revisited.”
                                        
                                    Discussant: Omar Rachedi (Banco de España)
                                        
                                    Chang Ma (Johns Hopkins University) , “Financial Stability, Growth and Macro-prudential Policy.” 
                                        
                                    Discussant: Alon Binyamini (Bank of Israel)
                                        
                                    18:30 Invited participants dinner
(L'entrecote Restaurant, 28 Achad Ha'Am street, Tel Aviv).