
2022 Annual Meeting of the
Austrian Economic Association (NOeG)
Challenges in the Post-Pandemic Economy
September 19 - 20, 2022 | Oskar Morgenstern Platz 1, 1090 Vienna, Austria

Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
Date: Monday, 19/Sept/2022 | |||||
9:00am - 10:45am |
Session 1.1: Environmental Economics I Location: Hörsaal 2 Chair: Paul Pichler Carbon Pricing, Border Adjustment and Climate Clubs: An Assessment with EMuSe The Power of Youth: Political Impacts of the “Fridays for Future” Movement∗ Too little too late? The political (in)feasibility of supranational climate policy arrangements Taxes on Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Counter the Demographic Change |
Session 1.2: Finance I Location: Hörsaal 3 Chair: Masashige Hamano The Single Supervisory Mechanism: Effects on Bank Performance and Capital Requirements Early warning models for systemic banking crises: can political indicators improve predictions? Naïve Consumers and Financial Mistakes Structural determinants of credit market tightness and the zombie firm share |
Session 1.3: Microeconomics I Location: Hörsaal 5 Chair: Daniela Rroshi Worker motivation and the value of nonemployment Rent control and neighborhood income. Evidence from Vienna, Austria. Umbrella branding effects: Empirical evidence from product tests |
Session 1.4: Macroeconomics I Location: Hörsaal 7 Chair: Maximilian Boeck The Extent of Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity: New Evidence from Payroll Data A tale of two tails: Over a century of growth-at-risk Sources and Channels of Nonlinearities and Instabilities of the Phillips Curve: Results for the Euro Area and Its Member States Identification of Non-Rational Risk Shocks |
Session 1.5: Gender Economics I Location: Hörsaal 8 Chair: Pia Heckl Can Wage Transparency Alleviate Gender Sorting in the Labor Market? Mandatory Wage Posting, Bargaining and the Gender Wage Gap Gender-Specific Application Behavior, Matching and the Residual Gender Wage Gap Import Shocks and Gendered Labor Market Responses: Evidence from Mexico |
10:45am - 11:15am |
Break Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |
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11:15am - 12:45pm |
Session 2.1: International Economics & Trade Location: Hörsaal 2 Chair: Birgit Meyer Trade diversion and labor market adjustment: Vietnam and the U.S.-China trade war Offshoring and Job Polarisation between Firms Does foreign aid help improve access to FDI? Exploring the sectoral transmission channels |
Session 2.2: Microeconomics II Location: Hörsaal 3 Chair: Karim Bekhtiar Private Labels in Marketplaces Measuring Product Differentiation by Observing Consumer Search Robotization, Internal Migration and Rural Depopulation in Austria |
Session 2.3: Monetary Policy I Location: Hörsaal 5 Chair: Anna Stelzer The Chronology of Brexit and UK Monetary Policy Monetary policy and the joint distribution of income and wealth. The heterogeneous case of the euro area. |
Session 2.4: Health Economics Location: Hörsaal 7 Chair: Felix Glaser Heat and Construction Workers' Health Hospital closures and patient outcomes: Evidence from AMI emergency admissions in Italy Parental Health Shocks and Mental Health of Children |
Session 2.5: Covid 19 Location: Hörsaal 8 Chair: Carla Krolage How to Deal with the Covid-19 Pandemic in Slovenia? Simulations with a Macroeconometric Model The Covid-19 Shock and the New Geography of Consumption |
12:45pm - 1:45pm |
Break Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |
NOeG Board Meeting Location: Seminarraum 14 |
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1:45pm - 3:30pm |
Session 3.1: Automation Location: Hörsaal 2 Chair: Stefan Jestl Universal Basic Income in the Presence of Automation Automation and Inequality: The Role of Education Spending The contribution of industrial robots to labor productivity growth and economic convergence: A production frontier approach Industrial Robots, and Information and Communication Technology: The Employment Effects in EU Labour Markets |
Session 3.2: Macroeconomics: Heterogeneity Location: Hörsaal 3 Chair: Miguel Sanchez-Romero Mental Accounting and the Marginal Propensity to Consume On the Optimal Reform of Income Support for Married Couples with Children Health Dynamics and Heterogeneous Life Expectancies Wealth for health? |
Session 3.3: INVITED SESSION: FORECASTING CHALLENGES Location: Hörsaal 5 Forecasting challenges during times of crisis from a central bank's perspective The challenges of modeling and forecasting in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis Forecasting the effects of the energy crisis Inflation forecasting at the OeNB: Challenges and recent developments |
Session 3.4: Finance II Location: Hörsaal 7 Chair: Michael Irlacher DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INTEGRATION IN SWITZERLAND, 1846-1893 The Impact of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Investor-State Dispute Settlement on Global Value Chain Trade: A Sectoral Analysis Determining the Causal Relationship Between Economic Policy Uncertainty and Stock Market Volatility with Causal Graphs Multiproduct Mergers and the Product Mix in Domestic and Foreign Markets |
Session 3.5: Macroeconomics: Product and Labor Markets Location: Hörsaal 8 Chair: Brigitte Hochmuth The Nash Wage Elasticity and its Business Cycle Implications Endogenous Product Scope: Market Interlacing and Aggregate Business Cycle Dynamics The Dark Shadow of Benefit Reforms in a Monetary Union |
3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Break Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |
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4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Official Welcome & Young Economist Award Ceremony Location: Hörsaal 4 |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Keynote Lecture by Kurt Mitman: Labor Market Implications of Unemployment Benefit Extensions Location: Hörsaal 4 |
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8:00pm - 10:00pm |
Conference Dinner Location: See the conference booklet |
Date: Tuesday, 20/Sept/2022 | |||||
9:00am - 10:45am |
Session 4.1: Environmental Economics II Location: Hörsaal 2 Chair: Bettina Meinhart The transmission of global climate change via international trade – Insights from a cross-sectoral impact assessment for Austria Industry-mix effects at different levels of sectoral disaggregation: A decomposition of inter-country differences in energy costs Policy Stringency and Drivers of CO2 Emissions from Passenger Cars in Austria over the period 1950-2019 External Costs of Freight Transport – Relevance and Implications of Internalization at the European Level |
Session 4.2: Debt and Inequality Location: Hörsaal 3 Chair: Nicolas Albacete Falling Behind: Has Rising Inequality Fueled the American Debt Boom? Balance Sheet Dynamics of Households in Financial Distress Emergence of Subprime Lending in Minority Neighborhoods Curbing household debt and vulnerability with borrower based macroprudential policy - what does machine learning tell us? |
Session 4.3: Inflation Location: Hörsaal 5 Chair: Michael Pfarrhofer Price Competitiveness in the European Monetary Union: A Decomposition of Inflation Differentials based on the Leontief Input-Output Price Model Inflation Expectations and Term Premium A Nonhomothetic Price Index and Inflation Heterogeneity Modeling tail risks of inflation using unobserved component quantile regressions |
Session 4.4: Experimental Economics Location: Hörsaal 7 Chair: Lisa Windsteiger Excuse-Driven Present Bias Anti-immigration stances: An experimental investigation of economic and behaviroal factors* Gender Differences in Bayesian Updating Experimental Evidence Why Is Support For Rent Control So High? Evidence From A Survey Experiment |
Session 4.5: Game Theory Location: Hörsaal 8 Chair: Johannes Muthers Effects of Informative Advertising on the Formation of Market Structures Collective Reputation Effects: Empirical Evidence from the Wine Market Strategic Use of Ambiguity Opportunism Problems of Colluding Manufacturers |
10:45am - 11:15am |
Break Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |
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11:15am - 1:00pm |
Session 5.1: Gender Economics II Location: Hörsaal 2 Chair: Anja Prummer Gender Differences in Competitiveness: Does the Perceived Gender Domain of the Task Matter? Experimental Evidence The Effect on Sibling Gender on Attitudes Gender Disparities in SRC Grant Selections Gender Homophily |
Session 5.2: Monetary Policy II Location: Hörsaal 3 Chair: Martin Feldkircher Equalizing Monetary Policy - the Earnings Heterogeneity Channel in Action Fear of Hiking? Monetary Policy and Sovereign Risk Cacophony in Central Banking? Evidence from euro area speeches using a new approach |
Session 5.3: Labour Economics Location: Hörsaal 5 Chair: René Karadakic Occupational safety in a frictional labor market No Noise in Job Creation The impact of migration and integration policies on migrant-native labor market hierarchies Intergenerational Mobility Trends and the Changing Role of Female Labor |
Session 5.4: Macroeconomics II Location: Hörsaal 7 Chair: Felix Schröter The Effect of Public Capital on Trend GDP and its Dependence on Country Characteristics Occupation-industry mismatch in the cross section and the aggregate Precautionary saving and un-anchored expectations Labor Market Reforms in Open Economies: Current Account Dynamics and Consumer Heterogeneity |
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1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Break Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |
NOeG General Assembly Location: Hörsaal 4 |
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2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Keynote Lecture by Moritz Kuhn: What if and how it can be done Location: Hörsaal 4 |
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3:00pm - 3:15pm |
Break |
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3:15pm - 4:30pm |
Panel: Panel Discussion: Economic Policy Challenges in Times of Crisis Location: Hörsaal 4 Chair: Paul Pichler (with Kurt Mitman, Moritz Kuhn, Martin Kocher and Sepp Zuckerstätter; Chair: Paul Pichler) |
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4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Farewell Drink Location: Mensa, 1st Floor |