January | |
Tue Jan 12 | Job Talk: Dorian Carloni, University of California, Berkeley: "Value Added Tax Changes in Europe: Asymmetric Price Effects and Incidence Analysis". |
Tue Jan 19 | Job Talk: Andrei Potlogea, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona: "Trade Liberalization and Economic Development: Evidence from China’s WTO Accession". |
Wed Jan 20 | Job Talk: Ines Helm, University College London (UCL): "National Industry Trade Shocks, Local Labor Markets and Agglomeration Spillovers". |
Thu Jan 21 | Job Talk: Sergio de Ferra, London School of Economics (LSE): "External Imbalances, Gross Capital Flows and Sovereign Debt Crises". |
Wed Jan 27 | Job Talk: Bettina Brüggemann, Goethe University Frankfurt: "Higher Taxes at the Top: The Role of Entrepreneurs". |
Thu Jan 28 | Job Talk: Zachary Mahone, University of Minnesota: "Move it and Lose it? The Portability of On-the-Job Training". |
February | |
Tue Feb 2 | Job Talk: Esther Ann Bøler, University of Oslo: "Technology-skill complementarity in a globalized world". |
Wed Feb 3 | Job Talk: Camille Terrier, Paris School of Economics: "Giving a Little Help to Girls? Grade Discrimination and Its Effect on Students' Achievement". |
Thu Feb 4 | Job Talk: Elena Esposito, European University Institute (EUI): "Side Effects of Immunities: the African Slave Trade". |
Mon Feb 8 | Job Talk: Sebastian Axbard, Uppsala University:Income Opportunities and Sea Piracy in Indonesia: Evidence from Satellite Data". |
Wed Feb 10 | Job Talk: Gabriella Santangelo, Yale University: "Firms and Farms: The Impact of Agricultural Productivity on the Local Indian Economy". |
Thu Feb 11 | Job Talk: Patricia Navarro-Palau, Columbia University, New York: "Effects of Differentiated School Vouchers: Evidence From a Policy Change and Date of Birth Cutoffs". |
March | |
Tue Mar 8 | Brown Bag: Joakim Jansson (SU): ”New insights on increased female representation in the board rooms”. |
Tue Mar 15 | Brown Bag: Roine Vestman (SU): "On the Asset Allocation of a Default Pension Fund". |
Thu Mar 17 | Steve Pischke (LSE): “Poorly Measured Confounders are More Useful on the Left Than on the Right”. |
Tue Mar 22 | Brown Bag: Matt Delventhal (Barcelona): "A Network Theory of Geography and Income Differences". |
April | |
Tue Apr 5 | Brown Bag: Dany Kessel (SU): "The Housing Wealth Effect: Evidence Based on an Unanticipated Renewal of an Airport Contract". |
Thu Apr 7 | Jim Robinson (Chicago): "The Evolution of Culture and Institutions: Evidence from the Kuba Kingdom". |
Tue Apr 12 | Brown Bag: Jonas Cederlöf (SU): "Unemployment Duration and the Impact of Extended Benefits: A Regression Discontinuity Approach". |
Thu Apr 14 | John Cochrane (Stanford): "New Approaches to Monetary Policy". |
Tue Apr 19 | Brown Bag: Elisabet Olme (SU): “School choice and parental preferences for school attributes”. |
Thu Apr 21 | Jordi Gali (CREI): "Insider-Outsider Labor Markets, Hysteresis and Monetary Policy". |
Tue Apr 26 | Brown Bag: Markus Karlman (SU): ”Removing preferential tax treatment of housing: Policies and welfare effects.” |
Thu Apr 28 | Ingvild Almås (IIES): "Are Americans more meritocratic and efficiency-seeking than Scandinavians?" |
May | |
Tue May 3 | Brown Bag: Albrecht Bohne (Mannheim): "Learning Dynamics in Tax Bunching at the Kink: Evidence from Ecuador". |
Wed May 4 | Joshua Graff Zivin (UC San Diego): "The effect of pollution on worker productivity: Evidence from call-centre workers in China". |
Tue May 10 | Brown Bag: Matti Mitrunen (SU): "Long-lasting structural impact of the Finnish war reparations". |
Thu May 12 | Mariaflavia Harari (Wharton): "Cities in Bad Shape: Urban Geometry in India". |
Tue May 17 | Brown Bag: Matilda Kilström & Serena Cocciolo (SU): ”Social Mobility, Risk Sharing and Innovation: Understanding Cross Country Differences” (Matilda). “The value of participatory decision-making: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in Bangladesh” (Serena). |
Thu May 19 | Raul Sanchez de la Sierra (UC Berkeley). |
Fri May 20 | Final seminar: Montasser Ghachem (SU). |
Tue May 24 | Brown Bag: Anders Österling (SU): "What is the role of the asking price for homes? Theory and evidence from a natural experiment?" |
Thu May 26 | Final seminar: Jürg Fausch (SU). |
Thu May 26 | Eric Verhoogen (Columbia): "Organizational Barriers to Technology Adoption: Evidence from Soccer-ball Producers in Pakistan". |
Tue May 31 | Brown Bag: Dan Liu (SSE): "Land of Opportunity in Development: City Size and Rural Intergenerational Mobility in China". |
June | |
Thu Jun 2 | Raj Chetty (Stanford): "The Impacts of Neighborhoods on Intergenerational Mobility: Childhood Exposure Effects and County-Level Estimates". |
Tue Jun 7 | Brown Bag: Erik Lindgren (SU): “Political losers and technological diffusion”. |
Tue Jun 14 | Brown Bag: Jakob Almerud (SU): "Matching default legislation and macro prudential policy with mortgage products in an incomplete markets model."? |
Thu Jun 16 | Alex Solis (UU): "The Price of Inattention: Evidence from the Swedish Housing Market". |
Tue Jun 21 | Final seminar: Theodoros Rapanos (SU). |
Seminars & brown bags, spring 2016
Last updated:
November 10, 2017
Page editor:
Anne Jensen
Source: Department of Economics