2020 ASSA Meeting

IAFFE @ ASSA 2020 | SAN DIEGO, CA USA | JANUARY 3-5, 2020

IAFFE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS & Cocktail Reception

Diffusion and Dilution: The power and perils of integrating feminist perspectives into household economics
Cheryl Doss, Oxford University | IAFFE President
Friday, Jan. 3, 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM

IAFFE SESSIONS

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: DETERMINANTS, IMPACTS, AND STRATEGIES
Friday, Jan. 3 @ 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Old Town B
Chair: Yasemin Dildar, California State University-San Bernardino
Discussants: Olga Shemyakina, Georgia Institute of Technology; Giulia La Mattina, University of South Florida; Ali Jalali, Cornell University; and Ana Karen Negrete Garcia, University of Guanajuato
  • Amaral, Sofia (University of Munich and IFO Institute), "Women in Policing and Domestic Violence Attrition: Evidence from Tracking Calls within the Legal System" 
  • Dildar, Yasemin (California State University-San Bernardino), "Is Economic Empowerment a Protective Factor against Intimate Partner Violence? Evidence from Turkey" 
  • Erten, Bilge (Northeastern University), "Female Employment and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Syrian Refugee Inflows to Turkey" 
  • Strenio, Jacqueline (Southern Oregon University), "Intimate Partner Violence and Economic Well-Being in Later Life: Longitudinal Evidence from the United States"

CASH TRANSFERS, WOMEN, AND FAMILIES: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Saturday, Jan. 4 @ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Pier
IAFFE Joint Session with the Association for the Study of Generosity in Economics
Chair: Mark Ottoni-Wilhelm, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis 
Discussants: Abigail Payne, University of Melbourne; Susan Parker, University of Maryland; Nancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Anya Samek, University of Southern California; 

  • Ahmed, Tanima (American University), "Child Support, Foster Care, Dependency Grants, and Time Use in South Africa" 
  • Malhi, Fareena (American University), "Unconditional Cash Transfers, Aspirations, and Children's Schooling: Evidence from Pakistan" 
  • Zelleke, Almaz (New York University Shanghai), "Designing a Basic Income that Works for Women and Children"
  • Whillans, Ashley (Harvard Business School) and West, Colin (University of California-Los Angeles), "Alleviating Time Poverty Among the Working Poor: A Pre-Registered Longitudinal Field Experiment" 

GENDER AND RACE IN ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
Saturday, Jan. 4 @ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Old Town A
IAFFE Joint Session with the Union for Radical Political Economics
Chair: Elissa Braunstein, Colorado State University

  • Bartlett, Robin (Denison University), Juraqulova, Zarrina (Denison University), and Ziegert, Andrea (Denison University), "Did the Unique Team Mentoring of CCOFFE Work? Evidence from 20 Years Later"
  • Kim, Marlene (University of Massachusetts-Boston), "The Intersection of Gender and Race: African-American and Asian American Women in the United States, 1980-2018 and Gendered Racism"
  • Pereira Vieceli, Cristina (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) and Vasconcello, Carlos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), "Domestic Employment in Brazil: Two Decades of Continuity and Change" 
  • Szymborska, Hanna (Open University) "Understanding the Structural Determinants of Wealth Inequality across Gender and Race" 

TESTING FOR GENDER EFFECTS USING NATURAL EXPERIMENTS
Saturday, Jan. 4 @ 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Old Town B
Chair: Cheryl Doss, University of Oxford 
Discussants: Sara Solnick, University of Vermont; Dan Hamermesh, University of Texas-Austin; 

  • Beblo, Miriam (University of Hamburg), Georges, Luise (University of Hamburg), and Markowsky, Eva (University of Hamburg), "Speaking of Gender: Does Children's Experience with Gender Equality Affect Their Labor Market Outcomes as Adults?" 
  • Oladipo, Oluwasheyi (State University of New York-Old Westbury), Kasia Platt (State University of New York, College at Old Westbury), and Hyoung Suk Shim (City University of New York-College of Staten Island), "Gender Difference in Labor Demand Behavior" 
  • Sprengholz, Maximilian (Humboldt University of Berlin), Wieber, Anna (German Pension Insurance Association), and Holst, Elke (DIW Berlin), "Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016" 

25 YEARS OF "FEMINIST ECONOMICS": ORIGINS, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND CHALLENGES
Saturday, Jan. 4 @ 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Chair: Elissa Braunstein, Colorado State University

  • Cecilia Conrad, Pomona College Emerita
  • Nancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
  • Carmen Diana Deere, University of Florida
  • Günseli Berik, University of Utah
  • Diana Strassmann, Rice University

FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES ON INSTITUTIONS, NORMS, AND AGENCY
Sunday, Jan. 5 @ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, Old Town A 
IAFFE Joint Session with the Union for Radical Political Economics
Chair: Shaianne Osterreich, Ithaca College 

  • Mutari, Ellen (Stockton University), "Feminist Institutional Economics: A Cross-Fertilization of Congruent Approaches" 
  • Small, Sarah (Colorado State University), "Hegemonic Masculinity under Capitalism: Women, Work, and Wellbeing" 
  • Zachorowska, Anna (Jagiellonian University), "Exchange, Redistribution and Reciprocity in the Context of Provisioning Care in Contemporary Economies"
  • Herpai, Nicole (University of Manitoba), "Selling Love in a State of Conflict"