Program for the 3

Program for the 3

Annual GATE-SEBA Workshop

April 21st, 2012

8:20-9:00 Opening Session 8:20-8:35 Registration

8:35-8:40 Welcoming speech by Lai Desheng 8:40-8:45 Speech by Marie-Claire Villeval 8:45-9:00 Group photo

9:00-10:30 Session 1: Migration in China, France, and U.S.

Chair: Lai Desheng

(15 minutes for presentation, 5 minutes for discussion, 10 minutes for general discussion at the end of the session)

1. Sylvie Demurger, and Li Shi, Migration, Remittances and Rural Employment Patterns, evidence from China

Discussant: Hu Feng

2. Tavis Barr, Todd Idson, and Lalith Munasinghe, Sticking to the Union Discussant: Sonia Paty

3. Hu Feng, Remittances in the Past, Self-Employment after Return: Evidence from a Return Migrant Survey in China

Discussant: Sylvie Démurger

4. Carl Lin, Immigration Policy and Economic Profit of Firms Discussant: Florence Goffette-Nagot

General discussion

10:30-10:50 Tea Break

10:50-12:00 Session 2: Preference and Experimental Economics Chair: Sylvie Demurger

(15 minutes for presentation, 5 minutes for discussion, 10 minutes for general discussion at the end of this session)

5. Izabela Jelovac, and Philippe Polome, Preferences for Demand-Side versus Supply-Side Cost Sharing Discussant: Xing Chunbing

6. Aldo Rustichini, and Marie Claire Villeval, Moral Hypocrisy, Power and Social Preferences Discussant: He Haoran

7. He Haoran, The Effects of Session Size and Identity on Cooperation: Experimental Evidence from a Public Good Experiment

Discussant: Marie-Claire Villeval

General discussion

12:00-13:30 Lunch

13:30-15:00 Session 3: Inequality Chair: Li Shi

(15 minutes for presentation, 5 minutes for discussion, 10 minutes for general discussion at the end of this session)

8. John Whalley, and Chunbing Xing, The regional Distribution of Skill Premia in Urban China and Implications for Growth and Inequality

Discussant: Florence Goffette-Nagot

9. Florence Goffette-Nagot, and Yves Schaeffer, Income Segregation and Suburbanization in France, a discrete choice approach

Discussant: Tavis Barr

10. Juan Yang, Desheng Lai, Terry Sicular, The Determinants of Rural Children’s High School Enrollment in China, An analysis based on multilevel models

Discussant: Philippe Polomé

11. Nelly Exbrayat, Thierry Medies, and Stephane Riou, Bailouts in a Globalized Economy Discussant: Guo Ji

General discussion

15:00-15:20 Tea Break

15:20-16:30 Session 4: Tax Chair: Marie-Claire Villeval

(15 minutes for presentation, 5 minutes for discussion, 10 minutes for general discussion at the end of this session)

12. Edoardo di Porto, Vincent Merlin, Sonia Paty, The Impact of Fiscal Revenues on Local Government Cooperation

Discussant: Carl Lin

13. Guo Ji, Tourist Tax and China’s Cultural Heritages Discussant: Sylvie Démurger

14. Liu Yuansheng, Sun Chao, The Redistribution Effects of Progressive Income Tax: an Overlapping Generation Model with Heterogeneous Agents

Discussant: Nelly Exbrayat General discussion

16:30 Closing Speeches by Sylvie Demurger and Li Shi 16:50-17:20 Workshop Committee Meeting

17:30 Departure