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SIOE 2023

Frankfurt, Germany — Full Programme

Parallel A

A1: Teams — Room HZ11

Chair: Ruo Shangguan

  • Closing the Psychological Distance: The Effect of Social Interactions on Team Performance

    Keisuke Hattori (Aoyama Gakuin University); Mai Yamada (Meikai University)

  • Profit Sharing, Interconnected Autonomous Teams, and Employee Productivity

    Marco Barrenechea-Mendez (Universidad Publica de Navarra); Avner Ben-Ner (University of Minnesota); Sara Martinez-de-Morentin (Universidad Publica de Navarra)

  • Productivity and Labor Allocation Within Teams of Knowledge Workers

    Ruo Shangguan (Jinan University); Jed DeVaro (California State University, East Bay); Hideo Owan (Waseda University)

A2: Autocracy: China and Russia — Room HZ12

Chair: Günther Schulze

  • Party Membership as a Signal in China's Labor Market

    Hongbin Li (Stanford University); Lin Lin (Renmin University); Junjian Yi (Peking University); Congyi Zhou (Wilf Family Department of Politics, New York University)

  • Shareholder Democracy under Autocracy: Voting Rights and Corporate Performance in Imperial Russia

    Amy Dayton (Independent); Amanda Gregg (Middlebury College); Steven Nafziger (Williams College)

  • Political Cycles of Media Repression

    Günther Schulze (University of Freiburg); Nikita Zakharov (University of Freiburg)

A3: International Politics — Room HZ14

Chair: Vera Shikhelman

  • The Global Compliance Dilemma

    Ji Li (University of California Irvine)

  • Fighting Together - Coordination Frictions between NATO Allies in Afghanistan

    Thiemo Fetzer (University of Warwick); Oliver Vanden Eynde (Paris School of Economics); Austin Wright (University of Chicago)

  • Voting Patterns and Diversity of Backgrounds in the United Nations Human Rights Committee

    Vera Shikhelman (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

A4: Gender and Discrimination — Room HZ7

Chair: Talia Gillis

  • Confucianism and The Persistence of Son Preference

    Chak Sang Chan (Stockholm School of Economics)

  • Strategic Discrimination in Embedded Contexts and the Emergence of Systematic Exclusion

    Paulo Arvate (FGV); Lisa Lenz (University of Cologne); Sergio Mittlaender (Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy)

  • Sex and Startups

    Jens Frankenreiter (Wash U, St Louis); Talia Gillis (Columbia University); Eric Talley (Columbia University)

A5: Innovation — Room HZ15

Chair: Zhangfen Jin

  • Innovation and Organizational Resilience: Evidence from Publicly Traded Companies in the United States

    Gayane Shakhmuradyan (University of Padua)

  • Antisocial Innovation

    Christopher Buccafusco (Duke University School of Law); Samuel Weinstein (Cardozo Law School)

  • Can Technology Transfers Save Innovation? Evidence from China

    Zhangfeng Jin (Zhejiang University)

A6: Regulation of Platforms — Room HZ8

Chair: Kathryn Spier

  • Information Stewards and Normative Persuasion in Online Social Systems

    Atrisha Sarkar (University of Toronto); Gillian Hadfield (University of Toronto)

  • Regulation of Digital Platforms and the State’s Use of Platform Technologies in China

    Jens Prüfer (University of East Anglia and Tilburg University); Inge Graef (Tilburg University); Doh-Shin Jeon (Toulouse School of Economics)

  • Platform Safety: Strict Liability versus Negligence

    Xinyu Hua (HKUST); Kathryn Spier (Harvard Law School)

A7: Organizational Design — Room HZ9

Chair: Andres Espitia

  • Adaptive Diarchy: Authority between Two Heads

    Zanhui Liu (Tsinghua University); Yucheng Qiu (Peking University)

  • Authority and Specialization under Informational Interdependence

    Daniel Habermacher (Universidad de los Andes, Chile)

  • Confidence and Organizations

    Andres Espitia (Universirty of Bonn)

A8: States as Organizations: The Sub-national Dimension — Room HZ10

Chair: Thushyanthan Baskaran

  • When are Junctures Critical? The Legacies and Non-Legacies of Interruptions in Self-Government

    Daniel Gingerich (University of Virginia); Jan Vogler (University of Konstanz)

  • The Local Curse: Spillover Effects of Mayoral Victories in Competitive Autocracies

    Carlos Di Bonifacio (Collegio Carlo Alberto); Guido Merzoni (Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore); Federico Trombetta (Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)

  • Subnational Border Reforms and Economic Development in Africa

    Thushyanthan Baskaran (Ruhr University Bochum); Sebastian Blesse (Ifo Institute)

Parallel B

B1: Power, Peers, and Social Comparison in Organizations — Room HZ11

Chair: Michael Kosfeld

  • Leveraging Social Comparisons: The Role of Peer Assignment Policies

    Julien Senn (University of Zurich); Jan Schmitz (Radboud University Nijmegen); Christian Zehnder (University of Lausanne)

  • Perceived Legitimacy and Motivation Effects of Power

    Holger Herz (University of Fribourg); Christian Zihlmann (University of Fribourg)

  • Peer Evaluation and Team Performance: An Experiment on Complex Problem Solving

    John Morgan (UC Berkeley); Susanne Neckermann (University of Chicago); Henrik Orzen (University of Mannheim); Dana Sisak (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

B2: The Long Run: Law, Institution, Politics — Room HZ9

Chair: Adriane Fresh

  • Legal Origins Matter – But not All Origins Are European

    Robbert Maseland (Radboud University Nijmegen); Valentin Seidler (Central European University)

  • The Early Modern Origins of Political Contestation

    Adriane Fresh (Duke University)

  • Long-Run Effects of Religious Institutions on Development

    Taha Rauf (University of Michigan)

B3: Politics and Communities — Room HZ7

Chair: Daniel Barron

  • Politics Transformed? Electoral Competition under Ranked Choice Voting

    Peter Buisseret (Harvard University); Carlo Prato (Columbia)

  • Searching for Collaboration: The Dynamics of Relationship Building

    Charles Angelucci (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Roi Orzach (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  • Power Cascades

    Daniel Barron (Northwestern University); Yingni Guo (Northwestern University); Enrique Ide (IESE)

B4: Corporate Finance — Room HZ12

Chair: Tore Ellingsen

  • Public versus Private Cost of Capital with State-Contingent Terminal Value

    Luciano Greco (University of Padova); Marian Moszoro (George Mason University & IMF)

  • Restructuring vs. Bankruptcy

    Jason Donaldson (Univ. Southern California/Wash. U. St. Louis); Edward Morrison (Columbia Law School); Giorgia Piacentino (Univ. Southern California/Columbia University); Xiaobo Yu (Columbia University)

  • Why Trade Credit?

    Niklas Amberg (Sveriges Riksbank); Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics); Tor Jacobson (Sveriges Riksbank); Erik von Schedvin (Swedish Debt Office)

B5: Industry Dynamics — Room HZ8

Chair: Anja Shortland

  • How Hollywood Survived: Sunk Costs, Market Size and Market Structure, 1948-2018

    Gerben Bakker (London School of Economics and Political Science)

  • The Availability of Injunctions in Standard-Essential Patent Licensing

    Benno Buehler (bbuehler@crai.com); Dominik Fischer (dfischer@crai.com); Bernhard Ganglmair (University of Mannheim)

  • How Crime Shapes Insurance and Insurance Shapes Crime

    Tom Baker (UPenn); Anja Shortland (King's College, London)

B6: Experimental Economics: Honesty, Trust, Information — Room HZ14

Chair: Lea Heursen

  • (Dis)Honesty of Groups: The Effects of Group Size and Gender Composition

    Gerd Muehlheusser (University of Hamburg); Timo Promann (University of Hamburg); Andreas Roider (University of Regensburg); Niklas Wallmeier (University of Hamburg)

  • Honesty and Trust in Virtual Communication

    Petra Nieken (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Sven Walther (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

  • Advice-Seeking at Work: Reputation Concerns and Stereotypes

    Lea Heursen (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich); Svenja Friess (LMU Munich, Max Planck Institute for Competition and Innovation ); Marina Chugunova (Max Planck Institute for Competition and Innovation )

B7: Legal and Economic Property Rights in the Information Age — Room HZ15

Chair: Henry Smith

  • Blockchain and Property Transactions: A Comparative Analysis

    Benito Arruñada (Pompeu Fabra University); Giorgio Zanarone (HEC Laussane)

  • Entitlements and Intangible Assets

    Stefanos Mouzas (Lancaster University Management School)

  • Entitlements to Things in a Complex World

    Henry Smith (Harvard Law School)

B8: Institutions and Complexity — Room HZ10

Chair: Eric Alston

  • Coevolution of Everything, Everywhere, all at Once: Institutions, Culture, and the Great Enrichment.

    Bernardo Mueller (University of Brasilia)

  • Institutional Dynamics in an Economy Seen as a Complex Adaptive System

    Miguel Vazquez (Sutainability Lab / SDA Bocconi University); Gustavo Andreao (IE/Unicamp); Jose Maria Silveira (IE/Unicamp)

  • Economic and Political Institutional Emergence

    Eric Alston (University of Colorado Boulder)

Parallel C

C1: Organization: Firm Studies — Room HZ7

Chair: Hideo Owan

  • Supervisor Monitoring and Human Capital Investment: A Field Experiment

    Leonhard Grabe (University of Cologne); Dirk Sliwka (University of Cologne)

  • Is This Really Kneaded? Identifying and Eliminating Potentially Harmful Monitoring Practices

    Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt); Matthias Heinz (University of Cologne); Mitchell Hoffman (University of Toronto); Tobias Kretschmer (LMU Munich); Nick Zubanov (University of Konstanz)

  • The Management of Knowledge Work

    Wouter Dessein (Columbia University); Desmond Lo (Santa Clara University); Ruo Shangguan (Jinan University); Hideo Owan (Waseda University)

C2: History: 20th Century — Room HZ12

Chair: Scott Gelbach

  • From Connections to Persistence: Evidence from Political Purges in post-World War II France

    Toke Aidt (University of Cambridge); Jean Lacroix (Universit´e Paris-Saclay, RITM); Pierre-Guillaume Méon (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), CEBRIG and Dulbéa)

  • Violent Backlash to Political Reform: Evidence from Anti-Jewish Pogroms in the 1905 Russian Revolution

    Paul Castañeda Dower (University of Wisconsin); Scott Gehlbach (University of Chicago); Dmitrii Kofanov (University of Barcelona); Steven Nafziger (Williams College)

C3: Information and Democracy — Room HZ14

Chair: Jaroslaw Kantorowicz

  • Can Policies Increase Voter Turnout?

    Jaroslaw Kantorowicz (Leiden University)

  • Open-Source Information and Repression

    Manuel Oechslin (University of Lucerne)

  • [CANCELLED] Censorship in Hybrid Authoritarian Regimes: The Role of Voter Mobilization

    Emre Ekinci (Koç University); Esra Issever-Ekinci (Koç University)

C4: SIOE & Management (I): Governance — Room HZ8

Chair: Brian Silverman

  • [CANCELLED] Acquisitions to Overcome Entitlement Constraints: Evidence from Franchise Systems

    Nicholas Argyres (Washington University in St. Louis); Janet Bercovitz (University of Colorado-Boulder); Hugo Leenders (University of Colorado-Boulder)

  • How do Internal and External Contracts Differ? Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry

    Catherine Magelssen (London Business School); Kyle Mayer (University of Southern California); Beverly Rich (University of Utah)

  • Corporate Innovation and the Organizational Structure of Development

    Jiho Yang (Imperial College); Paola Criscuolo (Imperial College); Brian Silverman (University of Toronto)

C5: Voting — Room HZ9

Chair: Marius Liebald

  • Migration shocks, Elections, and Political Selection

    Zohal Hessami (Ruhr-University Bochum); Sebastian Schirner (Ruhr-University Bochum)

  • The Effect of Independent Online Media in an Autocracy

    Ruben Enikolopov (UPF, ICREA); Michael Rochlitz (University of Bremen); Koen Schoors (Ghent University); Nikita Zakharov (University of Freiburg)

  • Terrorism and Voting: The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Germany

    Marius Liebald (Goethe University Frankfurt); Navid Sabet (Goethe University Frankfurt); Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt)

C6: Regulation — Room HZ11

Chair: Eric Brousseau

  • Regulatory Compliance with Limited Enforceability: Evidence from Privacy Policies

    Jacopo Gambato (University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim); Bernhard Ganglmair (University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim); Julia Krämer (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

  • The End of Londongrad? The Impact of Beneficial Ownership Transparency on Offshore Investment in UK Property

    Matt Collin (EU Tax Observatory); Florian Hollenbach (Copenhagen Business School); David Szakonyi (George Washington University)

  • Regulatory Governance and Decarbonization of the Energy Mix: the Impact of the Independence European National Regulatory Agencies in the 2010s

    Carlos Gonzalez-Regalado (University Paris Dauphine | PSL); Diego Cebreros (Université Paris-Saclay); Eric Brousseau (University Paris Dauphine | PSL)

C7: Improving State Capacity and Growth — Room HZ15

Chair: Philip Keefer

  • Strengthening Fragile States: Evidence from Mobile Salary Payments in Afghanistan

    Joshua E. Blumenstock (U.C. Berkeley); Michael Callen (London School of Economics); Anastasiia Faikina (Convoy Inc.); Stefano Fiorin (Bocconi); Tarek Ghani (WUSTL)

  • Improving Local Government Performance by Giving Civil Society a Stake

    Malte Lierl (German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)); Marcus Holmlund (World Bank)

  • The Impact of Social Ties and Third-Party Enforcement on Collective Action and Growth: Micro Evidence from Peru

    Philip Keefer (Inter-American Development Bank)

C8: Incentives, Contracts, Norms — Room HZ10

Chair: Karen Bernhardt-Walther

  • A Theory of Regulatory Fine Print

    Juan Jose Ganuza (Universitat Pompeu Fabra); Pablo Ruiz-Verdu (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

  • Normative Conflict and Normative Change

    Graham Noblit (University of Toronto); Gillian Hadfield (University of Toronto)

  • Incentives and the Nature of Uncertainty

    Karen Bernhardt-Walther (York University)

Parallel D

D1: Compensation — Room HZ7

Chair: Ricard Gil

  • Optimal Incentives for Corporate Innovation

    Marco Celentani (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid); Rosa Loveira (Universidade de Vigo); Pablo Ruiz-Verdu (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

  • Standard Wages, Incentive Contracts, and Employment: The Role of Envy Among Unequals

    Benjamin Bental (University of Haifa); Jenny Kragl (EBS University)

  • Gender Pay Differences in Senior Management of Charities

    Eliane Barker (Hamilton College); Ricard Gil (Queen´s University)

D2: Issues of long run development — Room HZ11

Chair: Lee Benham

  • Nation Building in the Andes. Evidence from the Chilean Invasion of Peru in the XIX Century

    Cesar Huaroto (Universidad de Piura)

  • Christian Missionaries and Foreign Trade, 1580-1936

    Zhiwu Chen (University of Hong Kong); Xinhao Li (University of Hong Kong); Chicheng Ma (University of Hong Kong)

  • Building Loyalty through Personal Connections: Evidence from the Spanish Empire

    Marcos Salgado (FGV Rio de Janeiro)

  • Evolution of Institutional Designs: Endogenizing the History of Allocation Procedures for the Indian Civil Services

    Ashutosh Thakur (National University of Singapore)

D3: Influence in Politics — Room HZ14

Chair: Brenda Van Coppenolle

  • Policymaking under Influence

    Benjamin Blumenthal (ETH Zürich)

  • Which Side are You On? Interest Groups and Relational Contracts

    Álvaro Delgado-Vega (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

  • Unbreakable Legacies? Redistricting, Political Capital and Political Dynasties

    Brenda Van Coppenolle (Sciences Po Paris)

D4: Corporate Governance — Room HZ15

Chair: Victor Bennett

  • Managing Risk in Corporate Groups: Limited Liability, Asset Partitioning, and Risk Compartmentalization

    Sharon Belenzon (Duke University); Honggi Lee (University of New Hampshire); Andrea Pataconni (University of East Anglia)

  • Decentralized Governance and Asset Prices

    Ian Appel (UVA Darden); Jillian Grennan (Santa Clara University & UC-Berkeley)

D5: Property Rights — Room HZ12

Chair: Gary Libecap

  • Property Rights Theory, Bundles of Rights on IoT data, and the Data Act

    Martina Eckardt (Andrassy University Budapest); Wolfgang Kerber (Philipps-University Marburg)

  • Property Rights and Social Institutions: How Informal Institutions and Chiefs Shape Land Formalization in Urban Africa

    Pablo Balan (Tel Aviv University); Augustin Bergeron (University of Southern California); Gabriel Tourek (University of Pittsburgh); Jonathan Weigel (UC Berkeley)

  • Coase and Demsetz: The Limits of Economic Property Rights

    Gary Libecap (UCSB/NBER)

D6: Identity and Culture — Room HZ9

Chair: Andreas Link

  • Does Regional Identity Guide Investments? Evidence from German License Plates

    Thilo R Huning (University of York); Fabian Wahl (University of Hohenheim)

  • Brazil Above Everything, God Above Everyone – The Drivers of the Populist Vote in the 2018 Brazilian Elections

    Stefanie Roost (United Nations University (UNU-MERIT), Maastricht University); Kaj Thomsson (Maastricht University)

  • Beasts of Burden, Trade, and Hierarchy: The Long Shadow of Domestication

    Andreas Link (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)

D7: Repeated Interactions — Room HZ8

Chair: Rafael Treibich

  • An Evolutionary Theory of the Firm

    JW Stoelhorst (University of Amsterdam)

  • Cooperation, Norms, and Gene-culture Coevolution

    Fabian Mankat (University of Kassel)

  • A Model of Repeated Collective Decisions

    Antonin Macé (Paris School of Economics); Rafael Treibich (University of Southern Denmark)

D8: Regulation and Litigation — Room HZ10

Chair: Yuping Jia

  • (Under) Investment in Cyber Skills and Data Protection Enforcement: Evidence from Activity Logs of the UK Information Commissioner's Office

    Pantelis Koutroumpis (University of Oxford); Farshad Ravasan (University of oxford); Taheya Tarannum (University of Oxford)

  • Bitter Pills to Swallow: the Enforcement Costs of Health Litigation

    Darcio Genicolo-Martins (Insper Institute of Education and Research); Paulo Furquim Azevedo (Insper Institute of Education and Research)

  • Workplace Harassment Risk, Non-disclosure Agreements, and Information Flow

    Yuping Jia (Frankfurt School of Finance and Management); Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt); Xiang Zheng (NHH Norwegian School of Economics); Menghan Zhu (Vrije University Amsterdam)

Parallel E

E1: Climate Change, Institutions and Politics — Room HZ12

Chair: Carmine Guerriero

  • The Origins of Culture

    Giacomo Benati (University of Barcelona); Carmine Guerriero (University of Bologna)

  • Climate Change and State-Building in the World's Most Agricultural Countries

    Giacomo Benati (University of Barcelona); Carmine Guerriero (University of Bologna)

  • The Ecological Origins of Economic and Political Systems

    Stephen Haber (Stanford University); Roy Elis (Chime Financial); Jordan Horrillo (Stanford University)

E2: Religion and Institutions in Historical Political Economy — Room HZ11

Chair: Jared Rubin

  • Independent Media, Propaganda, and Religiosity: Evidence from Poland

    Irena Grosfeld (Paris School of Economics); Etienne Madinier (Paris School of Economics); Seyhun Orcan Sakalli (King's College London); Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (Paris School of Economics, EHESS, CEPR)

  • Books Go Public: The Consequences of Monastic Libraries Expropriation on Innovation

    Paolo Buonanno (University of Bergamo); Francesco Cinnirella (University of Bergamo); Elona Harka (University of Bergamo); Marcello Puca (University of Bergamo)

  • Trade, Geography, and Religion: Evidence from South Asia

    Jared Rubin (Chapman University); Avner Seror (Aix-Marseille School of Economics); Rohit Ticku (European University Institute)

E3: Unions and work — Room HZ7

Chair: Marta Troya Martinez

  • Will I Ever Be Satisfied? Job Quality and Unionization

    Jason Sockin (U.S. Treasury); Aaron Sojourner (W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research)

  • Do Unions Shape Political Ideologies at Work?

    Johannes Matzat (University of Heidelberg, University of Göttingen); Aiko Schmeißer (University of Potsdam, Berlin School of Economics)

  • Once Upon a Time in America: The Mafia and the Unions

    Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Collegio Carlo Alberto); Andrea Matranga (Chapman University); Marta Troya Martinez (New Economic School)

E4: Trust, Information and Reporting — Room HZ9

Chair: Jean-Etienne de Bettignies

  • The Opaque Scorecard: Environmental, Social and Financial Information during Covid-19

    Mircea Epure (Pompeu Fabra U. and Barcelona School of Economics); Serhat Hasancebi (Pompeu Fabra U.)

  • Trust and Fintech: Lessons from Recent UK Corporate Failures

    Renata Kosova (Imperial College Business School); Alexander Michaelides (Imperial College Business School)

  • Nothing but the Truth? Information and Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility

    Jean-Etienne de Bettignies (University of Toronto); Huafang Liu (Kean University); David T. Robinson (Duke University)

E5: Elitism and Merit — Room HZ8

Chair: Silke Forbes

  • Drain the Swamp: A Theory of Anti-Elite Populism

    Gabriele Gratton (UNSW Sydney); Barton Lee (ETH Zurich)

  • Meritocracy and Inequality

    Paul-Henri Moisson (Toulouse School of Economics)

  • Financial Aid Coordination and Student Debt

    Silke Forbes (Tufts University); Ara Kharazian (Square)

E6: Cooperation and Pro-social Behavior — Room HZ15

Chair: Julia Shvets

  • Unity in Diversity: How Norms of Compromise Enable Cooperation

    Saumya Deojain (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology)

  • How Much do Positions Matter in Drawing Fairness? Evidence from a “Symmetrized” Ultimatum Game

    Francesco Guala (University of Milan); Luigi Mittone (University of Trento); Massimiliano Vatiero (University of Trento and USI)

  • Pro-social Behaviour in Groups: Evidence from the Field

    Toke Aidt (University of Cambridge); Vivek Roy-Chowdhury (University of Cambridge); Julia Shvets (University of Cambridge)

E7: Public Institutions — Room HZ14

Chair: Mitja Kovac

  • (In)dependent Central Banks

    Vasso Ioannidou (Bayes Business School and CEPR); Sotirios Kokas (University of Essex); Thomas Lambert (Erasmus University Rotterdam); Alexander Michaelides (Imperial College London and CEPR)

  • Public Procurement and the Risk of Severe Weather Events

    Andrea Bafundi (University of Padova); Riccardo Camboni (University of Padova); Edoardo Grillo (University of Padova); Paola Valbonesi (University of Padova)

  • Estimating the Effects of Political Instability on Institutional Quality: Subnational Evidence from Immature Democracy

    Thomas Emery (University of Western Australia UWA Business School); Mitja Kovac (University of Ljubljana School of Economics and Business); Rok Spruk (University of Ljubljana School of Economics and Business)

E8: Courts and Prosecutors — Room HZ10

Chair: Mariana Prado

  • When in Rome. . . Do Less Knowledgeable Judges Mimic their Peers?

    Paulo Furquim de Azevedo (Insper); Henrique Wang (Insper)

  • Courtroom Valuation, Rulified Finance, and the Promise (and Perils) of Machine Learning

    Eric Talley (Columbia University)

  • What do Prosecutors Want? : Mapping Institutional Incentives

    Fabio Kerche (UniRIO (Brazil)); Mariana Prado (University of Toronto)

Parallel G

G1: Market Power in Economics and Politics — Room HZ7

Chair: Jillian Grennan

  • Crushing the Competition: the Product Market Effects of Relative Performance Evaluation

    Guido Bongioanni (European University Institute); Bruno Pellegrino (Columbia University)

  • Who Benefits from Tax Evasion of Politically Connected Firms?

    Ruben Enikolopov (Universitat Pompeu Fabra); Sergey Mityakov (Florida State University )

  • Market Power and Political Connections

    Yameng Fan (Universitat Pompeu Fabra); Feng Zhou (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

G2: SIOE & Management (II): Non-Market Strategy — Room HZ9

Chair: Giorgio Zanarone

  • Controversial Corporate Political Activities and Shareholder Activism: A Natural Experiment of the U.S. Capitol Riot

    Nan Jia (University of Southern California); Bo Yang (University of Southern California)

  • The Integration of Market and Nonmarket Strategies Revisited: Market Investments as Political Assets

    Dimitrija Kalanoski (University of Manchester - Alliance); Giovanni Derchi (EHL); Jean-Philippe Bonardi (University of Lausanne - HEC Lausanne)

  • Sleeping with the Enemy: How Politicians and Interest Groups Adapt their Collaborations to Reputational Threats

    Miguel Espinosa (Bocconi University); Akhil Ilango (Pompeu Fabra University); Giorgio Zanarone (HEC Lausanne)

G3: Centralization, Decentralization, and Political Development: Lessons from Historical Political Economy — Room HZ11

Chair: Emily Sellars

  • When Women Win: Land Lotteries and Individual Prospects in Georgia

    Aaron Childree (Cornell University); Alexandra Cirone (Cornell University); Harry Dienes (Cornell University)

  • Governance Archaeology: Collective Governance in Global History

    Federica Carugati (King's College London)

  • How State Building Backfires

    Francisco Garfias (University of California, San Diego); Emily Sellars (Yale University)

G4: Bureaucracies and Public Leadership — Room HZ8

Chair: Morten Bennedsen

  • Curbing Bureaucratic Information Manipulation: Evidence from a Statistics Reform in China

    Yongwei Nian (Bocconi University)

  • Ideology and Economic Change: The Contrasting Paths to the Modern Economy in late 19th Century China and Japan

    Debin Ma (University of Oxford); Jared Rubin (Chapman University)

  • Public Sector Leadership

    Morten Bennedsen (University of Copenhagen / INSEAD); Francisco Perez-Gonzales (ITAM Mexico); Margarita Tsoutsoura (Washington U); Daniel Wolfenzon (Columbia Business School)

G5: Hierarchy — Room HZ14

Chair: Stefanie Brilon

  • Why do Security Agents Repress? Enforcement in Hierarchical Organizations

    Gabriel Leon-Ablan (King's College London)

  • Delegation and Decision Process in Organizations

    Hideshi Itoh (Waseda Business School); Kimiyuki Morita (Senshu University)

  • The Insider Threat: An Economic Analysis of Monitoring Instruments

    Emmanuelle Auriol (Toulouse School of Economics); Stefanie Brilon (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz)

G6: Labor — Room HZ15

Chair: Theresa Geißler

  • Occupational Coherence and Local Labor Market Performance: Evidence from France.

    Charlie Joyez (Universite Cote d'Azur); Raja Kali (University of Arkansas); Catherine Laffineur (Universite Cote d'Azur)

  • Self-selection between Payment Methods Based on Quantitative and Subjective Performance Measures

    Marco Barrenechea Méndez (Public University of Navarre)

  • What an Unfavourable Match!? The Mitigating Effect of the Employment Sector on the Relationship Between Overeducation and Job Satisfaction

    Theresa Geißler (Trier University/ IAAEU)

G7: Cultural Evolution and Organizations — Room HZ10

Chair: Francisco Brahm

  • Decoding Culture: Tools for Behavioral Strategists

    Özgecan Koçak (Emory University); Phanish Puranam (INSEAD)

  • Exposure to the Views of Opposing Others with Latent Cognitive Differences Results in Social Influence, But Only When Those Differences Remain Obscured

    Douglas Douglas (University of California Berkeley); Amir Goldberg (Stanford University); Katharina Lix (Stanford University); Sameer Srivastava (University of California Berkeley); Austin van Loon (Stanford University)

  • Organizational Culture, Adaptation and Performance

    Francisco Brahm (London Business School); Joaquin Poblete (Catholic University of Chile)

G8: The Organization of Work — Room HZ12

Chair: Erina Ytsma

  • Adaptive Design in Human-Robot Collaboration

    Paul M. Gorny (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, KIT); Louis Schäfer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

  • People Management Skills, Senior Leadership Skills and the Peter Principle

    Yoko Asuyama (IDE-JETRO); Sachiko Kuroda (Waseda University); Hideo Owan (Waseda University)

  • Workload, Time Use and Efficiency

    Austin Sudbury (Carnegie Mellon University); George Westerman (MIT); Erina Ytsma (Carnegie Mellon University)

Parallel H

H1: Organization of Historical States — Room HZ10

Chair: Leander Heldring

  • Shifting Elites: State Formation, Absolutism, and the Thirty Years’ War

    Luis Bosshart (LSE); Matthias Weigand (Harvard University)

  • How to Make Bureaucrats Engage in New Challenges? Evidence from German Reunification

    Agustin Faure (LMU Munich); Giuseppe Cappellari (University of Hohenheim); Nadja Dwenger (University of Hohenheim); Anna Gumpert (University of Tübingen)

  • Elite Selection in an Autocracy: The Career Costs of Political Ties

    Leonie Bielefeld (University of Munich); Cathrin Mohr (University of Bonn)

  • Bureaucracy as a Tool for Politicians: Evidence from Germany

    Leander Heldring (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management)

H2: Corruption and the Mafia — Room HZ12

Chair: Anke Kessler

  • Corruption, Protection Rackets, and Cash Policy: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

    Dhruv Aggarwal (Northwestern Pritzker School of Law); Lubomir Litov (University of Oklahoma)

  • Business and Low Corruption: Evidence from Southern Italy

    Michela Limardi (University of Lille and University Paris 1); Dorothy Louise Zinn (Free University of Bolzano)

  • Norms of Corruption in Politicians’ Malfeasance

    Gustavo Bobonis (University of Toronto); Anke Kessler (Simon Fraser University); Xin Zhao (University of International Business and Economics)

H3: Entrepreneurship and Institutions — Room HZ11

Chair: Lyda Bigelow

  • Are Angel Investors More Likely than Venture Capitalists to Drive Entrepreneurial Experimentation?

    Amir Sariri (Purdue University)

  • Microfoundations of Entrepreneurial Stakeholder Strategy: The Role of Political Threat Perceptions

    Huiquing Hu (Iowa State University); Peter Klein (Baylor University); Ileana Maldonado-Bautista (Iowa State University)

  • The Effects of National Culture on Entrepreneur and Joiner Financial Incentive Preferences

    Ryan W. Angus (West Virginia University); Lyda Bigelow (University of Utah); Amit Pazgal (Rice University)

H4: Voting in Transition — Room HZ7

Chair: William Pyle

  • Decay of Long-established Democracies

    Weijia Li (Monash University); Yang Xie (University of California at Riverside)

  • Distribution of Political Rents and Voter Support: Some Evidence on Farm Subsidies and Electoral Performance of a Peasant Party in Poland

    Jan Fałkowski (University of Warsaw); Piotr Wójcik (University of Warsaw)

  • Revealed in Transition: The Political Effect of Planning's Legacy

    Timur Natkhov (HSE University); William Pyle (Middlebury College)

H5: Machine Learning and Online Communities — Room HZ14

Chair: Patricia Prüfer

  • Authority and Delegation in Online Communities

    Jacopo Bregolin (University of Liverpool)

  • Using Machine Learning to Enforce the CCPA: An Experimental Study

    Jens Frankenreiter (Washington University in St. Louis); Julian Nyarko (Stanford Law School); Dane Thorley (BYU Law School)

  • Economies of Scope in Data Aggregation: Evidence from Health Data

    Bruno Carballa-Smichowski (Joint Research Committee); Nestor Duch Brown (Joint Research Committee); Seyit Höcük (Centerdata); Pradeep Kumar (Centerdata); Bertin Martens (Joint Research Committee); Joris Mulder (Centerdata); Patricia Prüfer (Centerdata, Tilburg University)

H6: Firm Productivity and Shocks — Room HZ15

Chair: Sam Cao

  • Natural Disasters and Creative Destruction: Evidence from Indonesian Firms

    Marina Dodlova (University of Passau, CESifo); Krisztina Kis-Katos (University of Goettingen); Anna Kochanova (Cardiff Business School)

  • Organizational Barriers to Transforming Large Finance Corporations: Cloud Adoption and the Importance of Technological Architecture

    Sam Cao (Stockholm School of Economics); Marco Iansiti (Harvard Business School)

  • [CANCELLED] Technology and Performance Pay in Organizations

    Elisa Gerten (University of Cologne)

H7: Social Hierarchy, and Propaganda — Room HZ9

Chair: Wentian Diao

  • Preserving the Hierarchy Across the Atlantic: The Enduring Legacy of Tsarist Elites in the Modern Wage Distribution of Russian Emigrants to the US and Canada

    Tom Eeckhout (Ghent University); Andrei Markevich (New Economic School; University of Helsinki ); Koen Schoors (Ghent University)

  • Can Authoritarian Propaganda Compete with the Opposition on Social Media? Experimental Evidence from Russia

    Michael Rochlitz (university of Bremen); Koen Schoors (Ghent University); Nikita Zakharov (University of Freiburg)

  • Mega-events and Human Right Violations: Empirical Evidence from the Long-term Perspective

    Gaygysyz Ashyrov (Estonian Business School); Denis Ivanov (Corvinus University of Budapest)

  • Rooted in the Land: Clanship and Land Transfer in China

    Wentian Diao (National University of Singapore); Changwei Zhan (National University of Singapore)

H8: Long-run effects of culture and institutions — Room HZ8

Chair: Maria Krvavtsova

  • The Terms of Freedom: Black Labor Contracts in the Reconstruction South

    Zehua Li (Stanford University); Julian Nyarko (Stanford University); Sarath Sanga (Yale University)

  • Historic Moral Foundations Cast a Long Shadow: Insights From a Novel Folktale Dataset

    Mahdi Khesali (University of Hamburg); Stefan Voigt (University of Hamburg); Nadia von Jacobi (Uni Trento)

  • Historical Family Structure as a Predictor of Liberal Voting: Evidence from a Century of Russian History

    Maria Kravtsova (Free University of Berlin); Alexander Libman (Free University of Berlin)

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