MAER-Net
Colloquium
October 7-8, 2022

Friday, October 7, 2022

{Keynote speeches: 35 minutes; Papers: 20 min.; Discussions: 5 min}
08:30 - 09:30

Registration: Yamauchi Hall: Shiran Kaikan, Kyoto University

09:30 - 09:45

Welcome Address: Yamauchi Hall (Chair: Ichiro Iwasaki)
Satoshi Mizobata, Institute of Economic Research, University of Kyoto

09:45 - 11:00

Plenary Session I: Meta-Analysis and Publication Bias Know No Boundary(Chair: Chishio Furukawa)
Publication and attenuation biases in measuring skill substitution
Tomáš Havránek, Charles University, Czech Republic
Cognitive training: A field in search of a phenomenon
Giovanni Sala, Fujita Health University, Japan
Reducing biases in advertising effectiveness research
Joseph Korkames, IESE Business School, Spain

11:00 - 11:15
11:15 - 13:00

BreakParallel Session A: Yamauchi Hall

(Chair: Xinxin Ma)

Three sets of evidence about aid effectivenessMartin Paldam, University of Aarhus, Denmark
Internal conflicts and shocks
Camille Laville, Chaire Economie de Défense – IHEDN, France
Does sentiment affect stock returns?
Josef Bajzik, Charles University, Czech Republic
Synthesizing research on built environment
Malgorzata Lagisz, University of New South Wales, Australia
11:15 - 13:00

Parallel Session B: Inamori Hall

(Chair: Shigeki Ono)

Class size and student achievementMatěj Opatrný, Charles University, Czech Republic
The relationship between social capital and economic growth?
W. Robert Reed, University of Canterbury, New ZealandEffect of Temperature on Suicides: Much ado about nothing?
Vojtěch Mišák, Charles University, Czech Republic
The anatomy of the new Keynesian Phillips curve
Nino Buliskeria, Charles University, Czech Republic
13:00 - 14:00

LunchFriday, October 7 – Continued 一般公開は、７日 14:00～16:15 のセッションのみです。
14:00 - 16:15 Public Keynote Addresses: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Research of Ecology, Economicsand Evolution: Lessons Learned: Inamori Hall
(Chair: Yoshihiko Nishiyama, Director of Kyoto Institute of Economic Research)
Meta-Research in Ecology and Evolution: Evaluating the Field and its Future
Shinichi Nakagawa, University of New South Wales University, Australia
Meta-Analysis of Economics Research: Lessons Learned; Progress Made
Tom Stanley, Deakin University, Australia
Findings from Economics Meta-Research: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.
Chris Doucouliagos, Deakin University, Australia
16:15 - 16:30
16:30 - 18:10

Break
Plenary Session II: Risk and Finance: Yamauchi Hall (Chair: Evžen Kočenda)
Borrower-based macroprudential measures and credit growthSimona Malovana, Czech National Bank, Czech Republic
Financial intermediation versus direct financing
Shigeki Ono, Asahikawa University, Japan
Coefficient of relative risk aversion
Ali Elminejad, Charles University, Czech Republic
How do credit and business cycles interact?
Jan Janku, Charles University, Czech Republic

Inamori Hall

Yamauchi Hall

Shiran Kaikan 2nd floor

Saturday, October 8
09:00 - 09:15 MAER-Net Open Forum — Tom Stanley
09:15 - 11:00 Plenary Session III: Finance: Yamauchi Hall (Chair: Simona Malovana)
Ownership structure and firm performance in emerging markets
Satoshi Mizobata, University of Kyoto, Japan
Financial crime and punishmentEvžen Kočenda, Charles University, Czech Republic
Finance and growth around the world: A meta-analytic journey
Ichiro Iwasaki, Hitotsubashi University, JapanThe case for carbon capture and storage hubs
Gal Hochman, Rutgers University, USA
11:00 - 11:15
Break
11:15 - 13:00 Plenary Session IV: Methods: Yamauchi Hall (Chair: Tomáš Havránek)Are meta-analyses of economic estimates fat-tailed?
Chishio Furukawa, Yokohama National University, Japan
Reporting errors in economics
Stephan Bruns, University of Hasselt, Belgium
Evaluation of methods for detecting selective reporting
Teshome Deressa, University of Hasselt, Belgium
Sensationalism in economics
Chris-Gabriel Islam, Georg-August-Universität, Germany
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:45 Plenary Session V: Labor: Yamauchi Hall (Chair: Olga Kupets)
Gender wage gap in European emerging markets
Mihoko Satogami, Soka University, Japan
Student employment and education
Zuzana Havránková, Charles University, Czech Republic
Ethnicity wage gaps in China
Xinxin Ma, Hosei University, Japan
Elasticity of substitution: Native vs. immigrant labor
Klára Kantová, Charles University, Czech Republic
15:45 - 16:00
Break16:00 - 17:15 Plenary Session VI: Bayesian Model Averaging & Pub’bias (Chair: Stephan Bruns)
Comparing publication bias in economics, medicine, and psychology
Maximilian Maier, University of London, UK
Tutorial on robust Bayesian meta-analysis in JASP and R
František Bartoš, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Health benefits of the exposure to urban green spaces
Ariel J.P. Agbantey, Universit´e Laval, Canada
Thank you for your research and participation! We are especially thankful to the Kyoto Institute of Economic Research
for making this Colloquium possible!