Spring
Tuesday March 5
13.00
Sule Alan, EUI
Title: Empowering Adolescents to Transform Schools: Lessons from a Behavioral Targeting
Friday March 8 N.b DAY and Time!
10.00
Jens Ludwig, University of Chicago
Title: Machine Learning as a Tool for Hypothesis Generation with Sendhil Mullainathan
Tuesday March 12
13.00
Ulf Zölitz, University of Zurich
Title: Same-Sex Teacher Effects in Education
Thursday March 14
10.00
Enrico Moretti, Berkeley
Title: Size Matters - Matching Externalities and the Advantages of Large Labor Markets with Moises Yi
Tuesday March 19
13.00
Victoria Gregory, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Title: Subjective Earnings Risk
Thursday March 21
10.00
Anmol Bhandari, University of Minnesota
Title: A Perturbational Approach
for Approximating Heterogeneous-Agent Models, joint
with Thomas Bourany, David Evans, and Mikhail Golosov
Tuesday March 26
13.00
Lorenzo Casaburi, University of Zurich
Title: Land markets and land allocation: evidence from Kenya and Uganda
Thursday March 28
10.00
Benny Kleinman, University of Chicago
Title: Wage Inequality and the Spatial Expansion of Firms
Tuesday April 9
13.00
Abigail Adams-Prassl, University of Oxford
Title: The Dynamics of Abusive Relationships
Thursday April 11
10.00
Alessandro Dovis, University of Pennsylvania
Title: Long-Term Contracts, Commitment, and Optimal Information Disclosure, with Paolo Martellini.
Tuesday April 23
13.00
Sam Norris, University of British Columbia
Title: Conviction, Incarceration, and Policy Effects in the Criminal Justice System with Vishal Kamat, Matthew Pecenco
Thursday April 25
10.00
Thomas Winberry, University of Pennsylvania
Title: Capital, Ideas, and the Costs of Financial Frictions with Pablo Ottonello
Thursday May 2
Title: Spousal Insurance Around the World, with Kevin Donovan, Philipp Grübener, Lukas Nord and Todd Schoellman.
Tuesday May 7
13.00
Title: Gender Without Children
Tuesday May 14
13.00
Title: Rural Migrants and Urban Informality: Evidence from Brazil, w Clement Imbert
Thursday May 16 N.B Time!!
09.30
Livia Alfonsi, Harvard Business School
Title: Meet Your Future: Experimental Evidence
on the Labor Market Effects of Mentors with Mary Namubiru and Sara Spaziani
Tuesday May 21
13.00
Michela Carlana, Harvard Kennedy School
Title: How Far Can Inclusion Go? The Long-term Impacts of Preferential College Admissions, with M. Tincani and E. Miglino.
Thursday May 23
10.00
Gianluca Violante, Princeton University
Title: Job Amenity Shocks and Labor Reallocation, with Sadhika Bagga, Lukas Mann and Aysegül Sahin.
Tuesday June 18
13.00
Barbara Biasi, Yale School of Management
Title: What makes good applied economics?
Fall
Tuesday August 27
13.00
Pete Klenow, Stanford University
Title: How Much Will Global Warming Cool Global Growth?
Thursday August 29
10.00
Awa Ambra Seck, Harvard Business School
Title: En Route: The French Colonial Army, Emigration, and Development in Morocco
Thursday September 5
10.00
Guy Michaels, LSE
Title: Evaluating Urban Planning: Evidence from Dar es Salaam
Tuesday September 10
13.00
Alexey Makarin, MIT Sloan School of Management
Title: Trade Sanctions (with Konstantin Egorov, Vasily Korovkin, and Dzhamilya Nigmatulina)
Tuesday September 17
13.00
Andrew Atkeson, UCLA
Title: Reconciling Macroeconomics and Finance for the U.S. Corporate Sector: 1929 - Present (with Jonathan Heathcote and Fabrizio Perri)
Tuesday September 24
13.00
Marta Prato, Bocconi University
Title: Career Choice of Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Economic Growth (with Ufuk Akcigit, Harun Alp, and Jeremy Pearce)
Tuesday October 8
13.00
Joonas Tuhkuri, Stockholm University
Title: Winners and Losers of Technology Grants: Evidence on Jobs and Skills
Tuesday October 15
10.00
Hugo Reichardt, CREI
Title: Scale-Biased Technical Change and Inequality
Tuesday October 22
13.00
Eva Vivalt, University of Toronto
Title: The Employment Effects of a Guaranteed Income: Experimental Evidence from Two U.S. States
Tuesday November 12
13.00
Heather Sarsons, University of British Columbia
Title: Measuring Gender Attitudes (with Josh Dean, Christine Exley, and Muriel Niederle)
Tuesday November 19
13.00
Basile Grassi, Bocconi University
Title: The EU Miracle: When 75 Million Reach High Income
Tuesday November 26
13.00
Lena Hensvik, Uppsala University
Title: Outside opportunities and the gender gap in pay
Thursday November 28
13.00
Philippe Aghion, Collège de France
Title: Transition to green technology along the supply chain
Thursday December 5
10.00
Ana Costa-Ramon, University of Zurich
Title: (Not) Thinking about the Future: Inattention and Maternal Labor Supply