August | |
Tue Aug 29 | Amelie Wuppermann, University of Munic: "Inattention and Switching Costs as Sources of Inertia in Medicare Part D”. |
September | |
Tue Sep 5 | Brown Bag: Han Lu (Rotman): “Do Financial Constraints Cool A Housing Boom?” |
Tue Sep 5 | PhD Defense: Anders Österling (SU) |
Thu Sep 7 | Ghazala Azmat (Sciences-Po): "The Consequences of Higher Education Funding Reforms: Short-run and Long-run Evidence from the UK" |
Tue Sep 12 | Brown Bag: Tamara Sobolevskaia (SU): "Technological progress, earnings polarization, childlessness and number of children in American families 1980-2010". |
Thu Sep 14 | Daniel Sturm (LSE): “Estimating Neighbourhood Effects: Evidence from War-time Destruction in London”. |
Tue Sep 19 | Brown Bag: Federico Curci (Madrid): "Flight from urban blight: Crime and suburbanization in the U.S." |
Thu Sep 21 | Sara Lowes (Bocconi): “Matrilineal Kinship and Spousal Cooperation: Evidence from the Matrilineal Belt”. |
Tue Sep 26 | Brown Bag: Joakim Jansson (SU): “Cyberhate, anonymity and the risk of being exposed”. |
Thu Sep 28 | Morten Ravn (UCL): "The Macroeconomic Effects of Government Asset Purchases: Evidence from Postwar US Housing Credit Policy". |
October | |
Mon Oct 2 | Final seminar: Wei Si (SU) |
Tue Oct 3 | Brown Bag: Daniel Knutsson (SU): "Infant health monitoring, infant health and adult outcomes: Evidence from a universal reform in Sweden". |
Thu Oct 5 | Rachael Meager (LSE): "Aggregating Distributional Treatment Effects: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of the Microcredit Literature". |
Tue Oct 10 | Brown Bag: Wei Si (SU): "Diverse Expertise, Peer Effects, and Research Productivity: Does diversity in idea space matter?" |
Thu Oct 12 | François Gerard (Colombia): "Firms and the racial wage gap: Evidence from Brazil". |
Tue Oct 17 | Brown Bag: Evangelia Pateli (SU): "Information spillovers and the margins of global sourcing". |
Thu Oct 19 | Solomon Hsiang (Berkeley): "The Marginal Product of Climate". |
Mon Oct 23 | Final seminar: Daniel Knutsson (SU) |
Tue Oct 24 | Brown Bag: Hasin Yousaf (Madrid): "Issue Salience and Voting: Evidence from Mass Shootings in U.S." |
Thu Oct 26 | Réka Juhasz (Columbia): "Drivers of Fragmented Production Chains: Evidence from the 19th century”. |
November | |
Tue Nov 7 | Brown Bag: Dany Kessel (SU): "Are Parents Uninformed? The Impact of School Performance Information on School Choices”. |
Wed Nov 8 | David Strömberg (SU): "Social media and protest in China". |
Tue Nov 14 | Brown Bag: Carl-Johan Rosenvinge (SU): "Bank Bail-Outs, Regulation, and Competition Policy". |
Thu Nov 16 | Attila Lindner (UCL): "The Effects of Introducing the Minimum Wage in Germany on Employment and Wages". |
Tue Nov 21 | Brown Bag: Andreas Madestam (SU): "Contractual Flexibility and Selection into Borrowing. Evidence from Bangladesh". |
Thu Nov 23 | Joan Monras (CEMFI): "Immigrants’ Residential Choices and their Consequences". |
Tue Nov 28 | Brown Bag: Sergio de Ferra (SU): "Trade, Structural Reforms, and Inequality". |
Thu Nov 30 | Chris Taber (Wisconsin-Madison): “Skills Prices, Occupations and Changes in the Wage Structure”. |
December | |
Thu Dec 7 | Michèle Tertilt (Mannheim): "An Equilibrium Model of the African HIV/AIDS Epidemic". |
Fri Dec 8 | Final seminar: Evangelia Pateli (SU) |
Tue Dec 12 | Brown Bag: Mathias von Buxhoeveden (Uppsala): “Unemployment insurance and youth labor market entry”. |
Thu Dec 14 | Xavier Jaravel (LSE): "The Unequal Gains from Product Innovations". |
Fri Dec 15 | PhD Defense: Mengyi Cao (SU) |
Seminars & brown bags, autumn 2017
Last updated:
December 21, 2017
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Source: Department of Economics