Conference Agenda

Session

Policy Design

Time:

Saturday, 14/Mar/2026:

8:00am - 9:45am

Session Chair: Amrita Nain, University of Iowa

Location: Pacific 3

Presentations

When Diversity Rules

Joseph Kalmenovitz¹, Abhinav Gupta², Ravi Ranjan², Kairong Xiao³

¹University of Rochester; ²University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; ³Columbia University

Discussant: Renping Li (Tulane University)

Kalmenovitz-320-When Diversity Rules.pdf

Privacy Regulation and the Economics of Screening versus Monitoring in Digital Credit Markets

Sumit Agarwal¹, Pulak Ghosh², Shohini Kundu³, Nishant Vats⁴

¹National University of Singapore; ²Indian Institute of Management Bangalore; ³University of California, Los Angeles; ⁴Washington University in St. Louis

Discussant: Paul Yoo (American University)

Agarwal-560-Privacy Regulation and the Economics of Screening versus Monitoring.pdf

Are Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Policies Effective?

John Griffin, Kevin Mei, Zirui Wang

University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Stefan Zeume (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Griffin-713-Are Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Policies Effective.pdf

Barriers to Consumer Negotiation and the Limits of Policy: Evidence from the NAR Settlement

Jefferson Duarte, David Zhang

Rice University

Discussant: Nitzan Tzur-Ilan (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas)

Duarte-1010-Barriers to Consumer Negotiation and the Limits of Policy.pdf