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Stories matter, shaping our beliefs, decisions, and actions. Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert J. Shiller sees this play out in the economy constantly.
“We have to...
The Department of Economics is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Tobin Scholar Prize for their outstanding performance in economic core theory courses. The four...
The Department was honored to host Amanda Bayer, Ph.D. ‘95 for a day of talks on October 2. Bayer is a professor of Economics at Swarthmore College who teaches advanced...
Six Economics faculty have been selected to receive the 2019 Merton J. Peck Prize for excellence in undergraduate teaching. This year’s distinguished faculty members...
The Economics Department rang in the new academic year with its annual Chair’s Reception on September 17. Hosted by the new Economics Chair, Tony Smith, the event was...
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Upcoming Events
Tue, November 12 | |
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11:35amFinance Lunch Xiaochuan Xing, Kevin Zhao "TBA" SOM, Evans Hall, 165 Whitney Ave., #4410 Classroom |
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12:00pmLabor/Public Economics Prospectus Workshop Sourav Sinha and Daniela Morar "Unintended Consequences of Pay Transparency: Evidence From Austria" AND "Foreign Instructors and Student STEM Outcomes " 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room B8 |
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12:00pmInternational Trade Lunch Lucas Zavala "Frictions From Farm to Port: Trade and Competition in Ecuadorian Exports" 28 Hillhouse Ave., Tobin Lounge |
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12:00pmMicro Theory Lunch Jidong Zhou, Yale University "Consumer information and the limits to competition" 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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2:20pmMacroeconomics Workshop Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard / Cowles visitor "Networks, Barriers, and Trade" Joint w/ D. Baqaee 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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2:30pmIndustrial Organization Seminar Oren Sarig, Yale University "Pharmaceutical Demand Response to Utilization Management" SOM, Evans Hall, 165 Whitney Ave., #2230 Nooyi Classroom |
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Wed, November 13 | |
12:00pmMacro Lunch Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University/Cowles Visitor "The Darwinian Returns to Scale" 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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2:30pmInternational Trade Workshop Keith Head, University of British Columbia "Global Giants and Local Stars: How Changes in Brand Ownership Affect Competition" SOM, Evans Hall, 165 Whitney Ave., #2230 Nooyi Classroom Signup Request |
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2:30pmMicroeconomic Theory Workshop Philipp Strack, Yale University "The Cost of Information" (joint work with Luciano Pomatto and Omer Tamuz) 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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4:00pmEconometrics Seminar Denis Chetverikov, UCLA and Cowles visitor "Bootstrap refinements in high dimensions" (joint work with V. Chernozhukov and K. Kato) 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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Thu, November 14 | |
12:00pmEconomic History Lunch John D'Amico, Yale University "Understanding the Firm in Early Modern Japan: The House of Nakai Genzaemon and Late Tokugawa Commercial Society" 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room B1 |
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12:00pmMacro Lunch Lucas Conwell / Zijian He, Yale PhD's "Urbanization and Growth in Developing Countries" / "Where Do Researchers Go? A Theory of Dynamic Sorting" 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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12:00pmIndustrial Organization Prospectus Workshop TBC "There Will Not Be an IO Prospectus Workshop Today " |
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3:30pmLabor/Public Economics Workshop Jaime Arellano-Bover and Jason Abaluck "The Effect of Labor Market Conditions at Entry on Workers' Long-Term Skills" AND "Mortality Effects and Choice Across Health Plans" Note: This seminar will run until 5:30 pm 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106 |
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