August | |
Thu Aug 25 | Douglas Almond, Columbia University, New York: "Retention Heterogeneity in New York City". |
Tue Aug 30 | Brown Bag: Roine Vestman (SU): "Identifying the Benefits from Home Ownership: A Swedish Experiment". |
September | |
Thu Sep 1 | Simon Jäger, Harvard University: ""How Substitutable Are Workers? Evidence from Worker Deaths". |
Tue Sep 6 | Brown Bag: Pathric Hägglund, Riksrevisionen: "Effects of Being Denied Sickness Benefits on Labour Suppluy and Health". |
Wed Sep 7 | PhD defense: Theodoros Rapanos (SU): "Essays on the Economics of Networks Under Incomplete Information". |
Thu Sep 8 | Anna Dreber Almenberg (SSE): "Using Replications and Prediction Markets to Estimate the Reproducibility of Science". |
Fri Sep 9 | Final seminar: Mengyi Cao (SU) |
Tue Sep 13 | Brown Bag: Daniel Knutsson (SU): "Health care resources and delivery outcomes. Does delivery care crowding affect mother and infant health?" |
Thu Sep 15 | Robert Fairlie (UCSC): "Black and White: Access to Capital among Minority-Owned Startups". |
Tue Sep 20 | Brown Bag: Alex Clymo, University of Amsterdam: "Heterogeneous Firms, Wages, and the Effects of Financial Crises". |
Thu Sep 22 | Søren Leth-Petersen, University of Copenhagen: "Is there a housing wealth effect?" |
Tue Sep 27 | Vanessa Sternbeck Fryxell (SU): "Comitted Quotes in Interbank Interests Rates". |
Thu Sep 29 | Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard): “Knowledge of Future Job Loss and Implications for Unemployment Insurance”. |
October | |
Tue Oct 4 | Brown Bag: Joacim Tåg (IFN): "Equal Opportunity? Gender Gaps in CEO Appointments and Executive Pay". |
Thu Oct 6 | Nathan Nunn (Harvard): “Understanding Cultural Persistence and Change”. |
Tue Oct 11 | Brown Bag: Arieda Muco (SSE): "Learn from thy neighbour: Do voters associate corruption with political parties?" |
Thu Oct 13 | Claudio Ferraz (PUC-Rio): "Can Entertainment Media Undermine Dictatorships? Evidence from Brazil's Novelas". |
Tue Oct 18 | Brown Bag: Montasser Ghachem (SU): "A large population fictitious-play model with the single-update property". |
Thu Oct 20 | Gaurav Khanna (UCSD): "Large-scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India”. |
Mon Oct 24 | Final seminar: Kiflu Gedefe Molla (SU) |
Tue Oct 25 | Brown Bag: Anders Österling (SU): "Does the listing price matter? Theory and evidence from a natural experiment in real estate." |
Thu Oct 27 | Jonas Hjort (Columbia): "The Arrival of Fast Internet and Skilled Job Creation in Africa". |
November | |
Tue Nov 8 | Brown Bag: Laurence Malafry (SU): "Optimal Climate Policy with Household Wealth Inequality". |
Thu Nov 10 | Lorenzo Casaburi (Zürich): "Competition and Interlinkages in Agricultural Markets: An Experimental Approach". |
Tue Nov 15 | Brown Bag: Johan Almenberg (Riksbanken): "Attitudes toward debt and debt behavior". |
Thu Nov 17 | Silvia Helena Barcellos (USC): "Heterogeneous Effects of Education on Health". |
Tue Nov 22 | Brown Bag: Eleonora Freddi (SSE): "Do People Avoid Morally Relevant Information? Evidence from the Refugee Crisis". |
Thu Nov 24 | Kathrin Schlafmann (IIES): "Overpersistence bias in individual income expectations and its aggregate implications". |
Tue Nov 29 | Brown Bag: Nathan Lane (IIES): "Manufacturing Revolutions: Industrial Policy, Networks, & the South Korean Growth Miracle". |
December | |
Thu Dec 1 | Joana Naritomi (LSE): "Consumers as Tax Auditors". |
Tue Dec 6 | Brown Bag: Tamara Sobolevskaia & Joakim Jansson(SU): “The labour market and the marriage market in US 1980-2010” & “Discrimination in the court room: Is everyone equal before the law?”. |
Thu Dec 8 | Luca Dedola (ECB): "State-Dependent Pricing and the Paradox of Flexibility". |
Tue Dec 13 | Brown Bag: Denni Tommasi (OLB-ECARES): "LATE With Mismeasured or Misspecified Treatment". |
Thu Dec 15 | Jaume Ventura (CREI): "Globalization and Political Structure". |
Seminars & brown bags, autumn 2016
Last updated:
December 16, 2016
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Anne Jensen
Source: Department of Economics