- The full Program of the in-person & online Global GLO-JOPE Conference 2025, December 3-5 Bonn is now available.
- Here we list DAY I (Dec. 3 CET) only for your last minute orientation.
- Time schedule given below is CET (Berlin). Check Time Zone Converter to orient yourself.
- To be able to participate, you need to have registered already either for Zoom ROOM 1 and/or Zoom ROOM 2. Registration Links and instructions to read are provided HERE.
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December 3, 2025. All sessions are CET Berlin.
3:30 – 5:30 GLO JOBMARKET SESSION ASIA I ———- ROOM 1
Jobmarket Session 1: Applied Microeconomics (I) – Asia
— Chair: Shihe Fu (Wuhan University & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Leena Bhattacharya (WageIndicator Foundation & GLO)
CHINA: 10:30–12:30; INDIA: 8:00–10:00
1. Haobin Fan (Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, haobin.fan@gmail.com), The Employment Landscape of Older Migrant Workers in China’s Aging Society: The Role of City‐Level and Industry Specialization, https://iuds.sass.org.cn/_s48/2021/0622/c5601a107639/page.psp
2. Miao Yu (National School of Development, Peking University, myu2021@nsd.pku.edu.cn), Extended Maternity Leaves and Gender Gaps: Evidence from an Online Job Platform, https://miaoyu20000702.github.io/miaoyu-pku/index.html
3. Andong Yan (University of Hong Kong, adyan@hku.hk), Redesigning Medicare Shared Savings Program: Implications for Risk-Averse and Strategic ACOs, https://andongyan.com/
4. Zipeng MA (ESSEC Business School, zipeng.ma@essec.edu), The reverse China shock on innovations and spillover: evidence from manufacturing industries, zipengmarkma.github.io
5. Yingfei Wang (Peking University, wangyf@stu.pku.edu.cn), Number One Girl: Female Top Scorers and Peer Academic Performance in Junior High Schools
6. Chen Chen (Brandeis University, chencc@brandeis.edu), Public Health Restrictions and Household Instability: Evidence from China’s COVID-19 Lockdown ,
https://sites.google.com/view/chenchen-econ/research
Discussants:
- Rikhia Bhukta, rikhiaeco@gmail.com
- Anshika Mathur, aa708@snu.edu.in
- Sabhya Rai, sabhya.rai21@iimb.ac.in
- Shreemoyee Saha, la21resch11004@iith.ac.in
- Kamalesh Pahurkar, pahurkar.kamalesh@iitb.ac.in
- Björn Becker, becker@iaaeu.de
5:30 BREAK
6:00 – 8:00 GLO JOBMARKET SESSION ASIA II ———- ROOM 1
Jobmarket Session 2: Applied Microeconomics (II) — Asia
— Chair & Zoom Moderator: Leena Bhattacharya (WageIndicator Foundation & GLO)
CHINA: 13:00–15:00; INDIA: 10:30–12:30
1. Rikhia Bhukta (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, rikhiaeco@gmail.com), Does Financial Inclusion Mitigate Social Exclusion?, https://rikhiabhukta.com/
2. Anshika Mathur (Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence , aa708@snu.edu.in), Connectivity and Crime: The Impact of Broadband Availability on Sexual Assaults in India , https://mathuranshika.github.io/
3. Sabhya Rai (Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, sabhya.rai21@iimb.ac.in), Price Shocks, Job Choices, Labor Mobility and Earnings, https://sites.google.com/view/sabhya-rai/home
4. Shreemoyee Saha (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, la21resch11004@iith.ac.in), The Double-Edged Sword: How Women’s Financial Inclusion Affects Intimate Partner Violence in India
5. Kamalesh Pahurkar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, pahurkar.kamalesh@iitb.ac.in), Removing Small-Scale Reservations and Quality Upgradation: Evidence from India, https://sites.google.com/view/pahurkarkamalesh/home
6. Björn Becker (IAAEU at Trier University, becker@iaaeu.de), Higher Education, Lower Satisfaction: Hypogamy and Traditional Norms in Japan, https://sites.google.com/view/bjorn-becker/home?authuser=0
Discussants:
- Haobin Fan, haobin.fan@gmail.com
- Miao Yu, myu2021@nsd.pku.edu.cn
- Andong Yan, adyan@hku.hk
- Zipeng Ma, zipeng.ma@essec.edu
- Yingfei Wang, wangyf@stu.pku.edu.cn
- Chen Chen, chencc@brandeis.edu
8:00 BREAK
8:30 – 10:30 GLO VirtYS Alumni Invited Session ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Olena Nizalova (University of Kent, Director VirtYS & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Leena Bhattacharya (WageIndicator Foundation & GLO)
- Olena Nizalova (University of Kent & Director VirtYS)
VirtYS – the GLO Junior Mentoring Program - Pragati (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore), Tirthatanmoy Das.
Health Coverage and Educational Investments - Tista Mukherjee (Faculty of Economic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISERB)
Beyond the Street: Short-Run Spillover of Publicized Non-Partner Violence on Intimate Partner Abuse - Tarana Chauhan (Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Brown University), Berber Kramer, Patrick S. Ward, and Subhransu Pattnaik
Agricultural credit and women’s agency: Experimental evidence from India - Deepthi Sara Anil (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
Dietary Diversity and Aspirations of Young Adults. Evidence from India
10:30 BREAK
11:00 – 13:00 Identity ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Milena Nikolova (University of Groningen, JOPE Editor & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Leena Bhattacharya (WageIndicator Foundation & GLO)
- Alessio Buonomo (University of Naples “Federico II”), Stefania Capecchi, Francesca Di Iorio, Salvatore Strozza. (144)
Does cultural identity influence the probability of employment during economic crises?
Journal of Population Economics 38, 61 (2025): OPEN ACCESS. - Enrica De Cian, Filippo Pavanello, Teresa Randazzo (University of Messina). (94)
Does social identity influence households’ adaptation to hot temperatures? - David Fadiran & Adeola Oyenubi (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa) (52-J)
Spatial inequality, sub-regional governance and subjective well-being: The case of South Africa - Milena Nikolova (University of Groningen & JOPE Editor). (18)
Work orientations and turnover.
GLO Discussion Paper 1645 Work orientations and economics – Download PDF
13:00 LUNCH BREAK
14:00 – 16:00 MIGRATION I ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Milena Nikolova (University of Groningen, JOPE Editor & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Sandipa Bhattacharjee (Ramapo College of New Jersey & GLO)
- Ignat Stepanok (Institute for Employment Research, IAB) (25)
Migration and Intellectual Property Rights Protection - Anastasia Litina, Ioannis Patios (University of Macedonia). (98-J)
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Migration Attitudes. - Xiangqing Liu, Elisabetta Lodigiani, Silvana Robone (University of Eastern Piedmont), Elisa Tosetti, and Giorgio Vittadini. (89-J)
The Effect of the Great Recession on the Mental Health Care of Immigrant and Native Workers in Italy. - Sara Lemos (University of Leicester) and Jonathan Portes (King’s College London). (57)
The Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment in the UK Using Longitudinal Administrative Data.
14:00 – 16:00 GLO JOBMARKET SESSION EUROPE I ———- ROOM 2
Jobmarket Session 3: Applied Microeconomics (III) — Europe
— Chair: Brianna Felegi (Virginia Tech)
— Zoom Moderator: Kishan Narayan (Northeastern University & GLO)
1. Theodor Kouro (CERGE-EI, theodor.kouro@cerge-ei.cz), Let Me Choose What I’m Best at: A Natural Field Experiment with Volunteers, https://sites.google.com/view/theodor-kouro?usp=sharing
2. Margarita Pavlova (CERGE-EI, Charles University, Margarita.Pavlova@cerge-ei.cz), Graduates in a Cycle: The Effect of Business Cycle Trajectories on Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates, https://margarita-pavlova.github.io/
3. Jinci Liu (Stockholm University , jinci.liu@iies.su.se), Managing by Feedback, https://jinciliu.github.io/
4. Stella Papadokonstantaki (Washington University in St. Louis, p.stella@wustl.edu), Self-Presentation, https://www.stellapapadokonstantaki.com/
5. Nathan VIEIRA (Aix-Marseille School of Economics, nathan.vieira@univ-amu.fr), The Deadweight Loss of Short-Time Work, nathanvieira38.github.io
6. Yusuf Sen (University of Siena, yusufsenecon@gmail.com), Skill Obsolescence and the Consequences of Job Loss, https://sites.google.com/view/yusufziyasen
Discussants:
- Xiaoying Liu, xiaoyliu@sas.upenn.edu
- Ariane Gordan, ariane.gordan@gmail.com
- Claudio Annibali, c.annibali@rug.nl
- Dor Leventer, dorleventer@mail.tau.ac.il
- Hyun Lim, hyunkyeong.lim@wisc.edu
- Hoda El-Enbaby, h.elenbaby@lancaster.ac.uk
16:00 BREAK
16:30 – 18:30 HEALTH I ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Nicolas R. Ziebarth (University of Mannheim, ZEW, GLO & JOPE Associate Editor)
— Zoom Moderator: Sandipa Bhattacharjee (Ramapo College of New Jersey & GLO)
- Dimitris Vallis, Riikka Savolainen (Swansea University), Jonathan Portes. (107)
The impact of the pandemic on health-related inactivity and benefit claims - Danilo Cavapozzi, Enrico Fornasiero (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice/University of Naples Parthenope), Teresa Randazzo. (95)
The Effects of the Indian Mid-Day Meal Scheme on Cognitive and Health Outcomes of Children in Andhra Pradesh - Petru Crudu, Giacomo Pasini (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice). (108-J)
The Health Burden of Job Strain: Evidence from Europe - Stefan Pichler, Christopher Prinz, Stefan Thewissen, Nicolas R. Ziebarth (University of Mannheim, ZEW & JOPE Associate Editor). (39-J)
The Economics of Paid Sick Leave
16:30 – 18:30 GLO JOBMARKET SESSION EUROPE II ———- ROOM 2
Jobmarket Session 4: Labor and Health Economics – Europe
— Chair: Nazanin Sedaghatkish (Sam Houston State)
— Zoom Moderator: Kishan Narayan (Northeastern University & GLO)
1. Xiaoying Liu (University Pennsylvania, xiaoyliu@sas.upenn.edu), Air Pollution and Under-5 Child Mortality: Evidence from China’s Coal Power Plant Phase-out Policy, https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mRB9MegAAAAJ&hl=en
2. Ariane Gordan (University of Luxembourg, ariane.gordan@gmail.com), Marriage Matters: Internal Migration and Marital Sorting in Indonesia, https://arianegordan.github.io/
3. Claudio Annibali (University of Groningen, c.annibali@rug.nl), The Labour Market and Health Effects of a Diabetes Warning: Evidence of Gender and Age Differences from the Lifelines Cohort Study, https://sites.google.com/view/claudioannibali/about/
4. Dor Leventer (Tel Aviv University, dorleventer@mail.tau.ac.il), Identification of Child Penalties, https://sites.google.com/mail.tau.ac.il/dor-leventer/home
5. Hyun Lim (University of Wisconsin-Madison, hyunkyeong.lim@wisc.edu), Grading Policies and College Major Choice with Ability Learning, https://www.hyun-lim.com
6. Hoda El-Enbaby (Lancaster University, h.elenbaby@lancaster.ac.uk), Health Insurance and Financial Protection: Evidence from Egypt, https://www.hodaelenbaby.com/
Discussants:
- Theodor Kouro, theodor.kouro@cerge-ei.cz
- Margarita Pavlova, Margarita.Pavlova@cerge-ei.cz
- Jinci Liu, jinci.liu@iies.su.se
- Stella Papadokonstantaki, p.stella@wustl.edu
- Nathan Vieira, nathan.vieira@univ-amu.fr
- Yusuf Sen, yusufsenecon@gmail.com
18:30 BREAK
19:00 – 21:00 MIGRATION II ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Cynthia Bansak (St. Lawrence University, JOPE Associate Editor & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Kishan Narayan (Northeastern University & GLO)
- Tomas Sarkozi (Bratislava University of Economics and Business), Martin Kahanec (97-J*)
Do Public Employment Programs Benefit Marginalized Communities? - Jacek Barszczewski, Sophie Brochet, Prasanthi Ramakrishnan (Southern Methodist University). (110)
Across-District Marriage Migration in India - Maye Ehab (Institute for Employment Research) and Katja Möhring (20)
Adaptation or continuation? Refugees’ labor market participation and working hours before and after migration - Cynthia Bansak (St. Lawrence University & JOPE Associate Editor), Stephen Drinkwater (Roehampton University) (28)
Differences in Schooling Attendance and Modes of Instruction Amongst Ukrainian Refugee Children: A Cross National Study
21:00 BREAK
21:30 – 23:30 HEALTH II & Labor Supply ———- ROOM 1
— Chair: Xi Chen (Yale University, JOPE Editor & GLO)
— Zoom Moderator: Kishan Narayan (Northeastern University & GLO)
- Chen Chen (Brandeis University) (80)
Public Health Restrictions and Household Instability: Evidence from China’s COVID-19 Lockdown - Hyunji Kim (University of Washington) (65)
Maternal Health Programs and the Continuation of Unintended Pregnancies - Xi Chen (Yale University & JOPE Editor). (19)
AI in Healthcare: Assessing Safety and Quality of Digital Health Implementation in China. - Anran Liu (University of California, Davis), Luoqi Yuan, Jianjun Tang. (150-J)
Property Rights and Late-Life Labor Supply: Evidence from China’s Rural Land Titling Reform