All times are U.S. Pacific.
Thursday, September 9
9:15am: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Session 1: Health
Moderator: Vellore Arthi, University of California, Irvine
9:30-10:30am: “Who Values Human Capitalists’ Human Capital? Healthcare Spending and Physician Earnings”
Presenter: Maria Polyakova, Stanford University
Co-Authors: Joshua Gottlieb, Kevin Rinz, Hugh Shiplett, Victoria Udalova
Discussant: Wesley Yin, University of California, Los Angeles
10:30-11:30am: “An Examination of the Intracorrelation of Family Health Insurance”
Presenter: Marion Aouad, University of California, Irvine
Discussant: Carlos Dobkin, University of California, Santa Cruz
Poster Session
11:30-1:00pm: Graduate Student Poster Session
Session 2: Policy
Moderator: Matt Freedman, University of California, Irvine
1:00-2:00pm: “Racial Inequality, Minimum Wage Spillovers, and the Informal Sector”
Presenter: Claire Montialoux, University of California, Berkeley
Co-Authors: Ellora Derenoncourt, Francois Gerard, Lorenzo Lagos
Discussant: Laura Giuliano, University of California, Santa Cruz
2:00-3:00pm: “UI Generosity and Job Acceptance: Effects of the 2020 CARES Act”
Presenter: Robert Valletta, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Co-Author: Nicolas Petrosky‐Nadeau
Discussant: Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley
Special Session
3:00-4:00pm: California Policy Lab Data and Research Opportunities
Friday, September 10
Session 3: Criminal Justice
Moderator: Emily Owens, University of California, Irvine
9:00-10:00am: “Can Restorative Justice Conferencing Reduce Recidivism? Evidence from the Make It Right Program”
Presenter: Yotam Shem-Tov, University of California, Los Angeles
Co-Authors: Steven Raphael, Alissa Skog
Discussant: Robynn Cox, University of Southern California
10:00-11:00am: “Racial Bias by Prosecutors: Evidence from Random Assignment”
Presenter: CarlyWill Sloan, Claremont Graduate University
Discussant: Emily Nix, University of Southern California
Session 4: Education/Early Career
Moderator: Damon Clark, University of California, Irvine
11:00-12:00pm: “Does Peer Motivation Impact Schooling Investments? Evidence from DACA”
Presenter: Briana Ballis, University of California, Merced
Discussant: Isaac Opper, RAND
12:00-1:00pm: “Early Career, Life‐Cycle Choices, and Gender”
Presenter: Itzik Fadlon, University of California, San Diego
Co-Authors: Frederik Plesner Lyngse, Torben Heien Nielsen
Discussant: Leandro Carvalho, University of Southern California
1:00pm: Adjourn