ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Except where otherwise indicated, seminars will be held on Wednesdays from 12pm - 1:30 pm in 3121 Symons Hall.
Date |
Speaker |
Presentation Title |
University/Institution |
August 20 | Fran Moore | Synthesis of Evidence Yields High Social Cost of Carbon Due to Model Extensions and Uncertainties | University of California, Davis and CEA |
September 6 | Catherine Eckel | Does how we measure altruism matter? Playing both roles in dictator games | Texas A&M University |
September 13 | Eric Lewis | Economic Consequences of Natural Disasters: The Impact of Hurricane Harvey on Local Retail and Consumer Welfare | Texas A&M University |
September 20 |
Sandip Sukhtankar | Cash Transfers for Child Development: Experimental evidence from India | University of Virginia |
September 27 | Cloé Garnache | Does the Salience of Climate-Related Risk Affect Asset Prices? | Oslo Metropolitan University |
October 4 | Koichiro Ito | Choosing Who Chooses: Selection-Driven Targeting in Energy Rebate Programs | University of Chicago Harris |
October 11 | Joshua Blonz | The Canary in the Coal Decline: Appalachian Household Finance and the Transition from Fossil Fuels | The Federal Reserve |
October 18 | Mark Ottoni- Wilhelm |
Tax Incentives for Charitable Giving: New Findings | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis |
October 25 | Meera Mahadevan | The Price of Power: Cost of Political Corruption in Indian Electricity | University of California, Irvine |
November 1 | Soren Anderson | Attribute Production and Biased Technical Change in Automobiles | Michigan State University |
November 8 | Pam Jakiela | A Firm of One's Own: Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice | Williams College |
November 15 | Scott Rozelle | Common Prosperity for Rural China: How the Rural-Urban Divide Threatens China’s Rise | Stanford University |
November 29 | Chris Moore | Monetizing the Impacts of Ocean Warming and Acidification on Shellfisheries of the United States and Canada | Environmental Protection Agency |
December 6 | Lauren Bergquist | Search Costs, Intermediation, and Trade: Experimental Evidence from Ugandan Agricultural Markets | Yale University |
December 13 | Billur Aksoy | The Gender Minority Gaps in Confidence and Self-Evaluations | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
January 16 | Anna Ziff | Beyond the Local Impacts of Place-Based Policies: Spillovers through Latent Housing Markets | Duke University |
January 17 | Erika Deserranno | Gender Disparities in the Welfare Effect of the Minimum Wage | Northwestern University |
January 18 | Andrew Simon |
Racial Inequality in Property Tax Appeals: Evidence from Field Experiments with Homeowners and Assessor |
University of Chicago |
January 23 | Matt Knepper |
Why is Workplace Sexual Harassment Underreported? The Value of Outside Options Amid the Threat of Retaliation |
University of Georgia |
January 24 | Barton Willage | Public Programs for Children Impact Parents: Evidence from Medicaid Expansions | University of Colorado |
January 25 | Gerard Domènech-Arumi |
Black Neighbors Matter: Officer Neighborhoods and Racial Differences in Policing |
Université Libre de Bruxelles |
January 30 | Brandon Enriquez | Racially Disparate Effects of the Japan Trade Shock | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
February 1 | Reem Zaiour | Violence in Mexico, Return Intentions, and the Integration of Mexican Migrants in the US | University of California, Davis |
February 14 | Seema Jayachandran | Reshaping gender attitudes in India through schools: An 8-year follow-up study | Princeton University |
February 21 | Chris Blattman | Who joins drug-selling gangs and why? Evidence from 10,000 adolescent boys | University of Chicago Harris |
February 28 | Saumitra Jha | Democracy Corrupted | Stanford University |
March 6 | Sheila Olmstead | Estimating water quality benefits with revealed preference | University of Texas, Austin |
March 13 | Martin Fiszbein | Agrarian Origins of Individualism and Collectivism | Boston University |
March 27 | Katherine Eriksson | Death in the Promised Land: The Great Migration and Infant Mortality | University of California, Davis |
April 3 | Fred Finan | When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians | University of California, Berkeley |
April 10 | David Yang | Emigration During Turbulent Times | Harvard University |
April 17 | Wolfram Schlenker | Institutions and Global Crop Yields | Columbia University |
April 24 Van Munching Hall 2333 2pm |
David Autor | The Unexpected Compression: Competition at Work in the Low Wage Labor Market | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
May 1 | Miguel Urquiola | Self-, Peer-, and Teacher Perceptions under School Tracking | Columbia University |
May 8 | Youpei Yan | Values of Sustainability Interventions in China’s National Land System | Suffolk University |