View: 2023 State of the Art Recordings here
View: CEA 2022 Recordings here
View: CEA 2021 Recordings here
CEA 2023 Lectures
Presidential Address: David Green (UBC)
Basic Income and The Labour Market: Labour Supply, Precarious Work, & Technological Change
Presented at the 57th Annual Meetings of the Canadian Economics Association in Winnipeg
CWEC Lecture: Nicole Fortin (UBC)
Gender Differences in Career Progress among Ph.D.s in Economics
Introduction of Nicole Fortin as a New CEA Fellow (David Green, CEA President).
Speaker: Nicole Fortin (University of British Columba)
State of the Art Lectures
Daron Acemoglu (MIT)
Directed Technology: Bias, Distortions and the Future of Work
Avi Goldfarb (Rotman School of Management)
The Economics of Artificial Intelligence
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University)
What Do Long Data Tell Us About r* and π*?
Janet Currie (Princeton)
Child Health as Human Capital
CEA 2022 : Lectures
2022 Innis Lecture: Siwan Anderson
Chair (and organizer): David Green (University of British Columbia); Francisco Ruge-Murcia (McGill University)
Speaker: Siwan Anderson (University of British Columbia) Unbundling Female Autonomy
2022 Presidential Address: Francisco Ruge-Murcia
Chair: Michelle Alexopoulos (University of Toronto)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Francisco Ruge-Murcia (McGill University) How do Central Banks Make Decisions?
2022 State of the Art Lecture: Martha Bailey
Chair: David Jacks (Simon Fraser University)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Martha Bailey (UCLA) The Role of the 1963 Equal Pay Act in Shaping the US Gender Gap
2022 State of the Art Lecture: Victor Chernozhukov
Chair: Vadim Marmer (University of British Columbia)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Victor Chernozhukov (MIT) Long Story Short: Omitted Variable Bias in Causal Machine Learning
2022 State of the Art Lecture: Rachel K. Kranton
Chair: Karen Ye (Queen’s University)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Rachel K. Kranton (Duke University) Identity and Inequality
2022 State of the Art Lecture: Fabian Lange
Chair: Marie Connolly (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Fabian Lange (McGill University) Employer Learning and the Social and Private Returns to Education
2022 State of the Art Lecture: Suresh Naidu
Chair: Abel Brodeur (University of Ottawa)
Organizer: David Green (University of British Columbia)
Speaker: Suresh Naidu (Columbia University) The Labor Market as a Political Institution
Inclusion Breakfast: Social Attitudes Towards LGBTQ+ Identities
Chairs: Heather Bone (University of Toronto) and Viet Vu (Toronto Metropolitan University)
Organizers: Viet Vu (Toronto Metropolitan University), Heather Bone (University of Toronto), and Anthony Landry (Bank of Canada)
Speaker: Christopher (Kitt) Carpenter (Vanderbilt University) Understanding Discrimination Against LGBT People in the US: Evidence from a Double List Experiment and a Survey
Bank of Canada Fellowship Lecture 2022: Michelle Alexopoulos
Chair: James MacGee (Bank of Canada) and Paul Beaudry (Bank of Canada)
Organizer: Bank of Canada
Speaker: Michelle Alexopoulos (University of Toronto) It’s Not Just What They Say, but How They Say It! Exploring the Impact of Fed Testimonies on Markets
Canadian Public Policy Special Lecture 2022: Lindsay Tedds
Chair: Tammy Schirle (Wilfrid Laurier University)
Organizer: Michael Veall (McMaster University)
Speaker: Lindsay Tedds (University of Calgary) Igniting an Intersectional Shift in Public Policy Research
CLEF Keynote Lecture 2022: Francine Blau
Chair and organizer: Ana Ferrer (University of Waterloo)
Speaker: Francine Blau (Cornell University) Labor Force Selection and the Gender Wage Gap
Environment and Climate Change Canada Special Lecture 2022: Joseph E. Aldy
Chair: Derek Hermanutz (Environment and Climate Change Canada)
Organizers: Madanmohan Ghosh (Environment and Climate Change Canada) and Nick Macaluso (Environment and Climate Change Canada)
Speaker: Joseph E. Aldy (Harvard Kennedy School) Implementing a Whole of Government Approach to Climate Change
CEA2021 Session Recordings
CEA Presidential Address & Award Announcements:
Chair: Francisco Ruge-Murcia (McGill University)
Announcement of the new CEA Fellows: Nicole Fortin (University of British Columbia)
Announcement of the Harry G. Johnson Prize and the Robert Mundell Prize: Katherine Cuff (McMaster University)
Announcement of the Bank of Canada Undergraduate Research Poster Awards: Lawrence Schembri (Bank of Canada)
Speaker: M. Scott Taylor (University of Calgary) The Orca Conjecture (lecture begins at 19:37)
CPP Award Announcements at the Start of Innis Lecture
Chair: Fabian Lange (McGill University)
Announcement of Award Winners: Mike Veall (McMaster University)
Canadian Public Policy Referee of the year
John Vanderkamp Prize
Mike McCracken Award for Economic Statistics (CPP/CEA joint award)
Note: unfortunately, the lecture portion of this session is not available; the 2021 Innis Lecture Speaker was Lance Lochner (Western University)
CWEC Lecture & Award Announcements:
Chair: Elizabeth Dhuey (University of Toronto)
Annoucement of the CWEC Young Researcher Award, presented by Janice Compton (University of Manitoba)
Annoucement of the Sylvia Ostry Award, presented by Elizabeth Dhuey (University of Toronto)
Introduction to Emi Nakamura, Marie Connolly (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Speaker: Emi Nakamura (University of California at Berkeley) Is the Phillips Curve Getting Flatter?
Panel on Diversity and Inclusion in the Economics Profession
Chair: Thomas Lemieux (University of British Columbia)
Panelists:
Elizabeth Dhuey (University of Toronto, CWEC)
Césaire Meh (Bank of Canada)
Diego Restuccia (University of Toronto)
Erin Strumpf (McGill University)
Purvis Lecture:
Chair: Beverly Lapham (Queen's University)
Introduction of Douglas Purvis Memorial Lecture: Richard Harris (Simon Fraser University)
Announcement of Douglas Purvis Memorial Prize: Jen Baggs (University of Victoria)
Speaker: Nina Pavcnik (Dartmouth) International Trade, Firms, and Jobs: Perspectives from Emerging Economies
State of the Art Lectures
Susan Athey (Stanford GSB) Designing and Analyzing Experiments with Machine Learning
Chair: Joshua Gans (University of Toronto)
Chris Blattman (Chicago Harris) Why We Fight: The Roots of War and The Paths to Peace
Chair: Siwan Anderson (University of British Columbia)
Nicholas Bloom (Stanford University) Why Working from Home will Stick (with Jose Barrero and Steve Davis)
Chair: Rui Castro (McGill University)
Silvia Goncalves (McGill University) Impulse Response Analysis for Structural Dynamic Models with Nonlinear Regressors (with Ana Herrera, Lutz Kilian and Elena Pesavento)
Chair: Morten Nielsen (Queen's University)
Adriana Lleras-Muney (UCLA) Public Policy and Population Health
Chair: Philip Oreopoulos (University of Toronto)
Fiona M. Scott Morton (Yale University) Digital Platform Policy: Are antitrust and regulation complements?
Chair: Robert Clark (Queen's University)