Monday, March 1, 2021 |
12:00pm |
Development Lunch Antonia Paredes Haz, Yale University "Can Information Change the Vote for Women? Evidence from Gender Quotas in Chile" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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12:00pm |
Behavioral Sciences Workshop Samuel J. Gershman, Associate Professor of Psychology, Harvard University "Structure Learning and the Origin of Reference Points" Virtual Event [Event Page]
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2:30pm |
Development Workshop Lauren Falcao Bergquist, University of Michigan "Scaling Up Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda" (with Benjamin Faber, Thibault Fally, Matthias Hoelzlein, Edward Miguel, and Andres Rodriguez-Clare) (Paper forthcoming) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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4:00pm |
Economic History Workshop Guido Alfani, Bocconi University "Epidemics, Inequality and Poverty in Preindustrial and Early Industrial Europe" (Working paper) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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Tuesday, March 2, 2021 |
9:30am |
Featured Event "Green pathways out of poverty? The conflicts and synergies between poverty alleviation and climate change mitigation" Virtual Event
Since the 1970s, if not earlier, it has been taken for granted that there is a trade-off involved between environmental protection and development. Given the gravity of the climate crisis and the particular risk it poses to the world’s poorest people, are there also synergies to be harnessed... Read more [Event Page]
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10:30am |
Macroeconomics Workshop Jonathan Heathcote, Minneapolis Federal Reserve "College Tuition and Income Inequality" Sign-in to view Zoom link
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12:00pm |
Micro Theory Lunch Florian Ederer, Yale University "Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives" (joint with Miguel Antón, Mireia Giné and Martin Schmalz) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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12:00pm |
International Trade Lunch Johannes Wiedemann "Firm-Level Political Access in the European Union" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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2:30pm |
Industrial Organization Seminar Robert Clark, Queen's University "Algorithmic Pricing and Competition: Empirical Evidence from the German Retail Gasoline Market" With Stephanie Assad - Queen’s University; Daniel Ershov - University of Toulouse; Lei Xu - Bank of Canada Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link Signup Request
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2:30pm |
Refugees, Migration and Forced Displacement Seminar Thomas Ginn, Center for Global Development "Prison or Sanctuary? An Evaluation of Camps for Syrian Refugees" Virtual Event
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Wednesday, March 3, 2021 |
1:30pm |
Microeconomic Theory Workshop Doron Ravid, University of Chicago "Learning Before Trading: On the Inefficiency of Ignoring Free Information" (joint with Anne-Katrin Roesler and Balazs Szentes) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link Signup Request
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2:30pm |
International Trade Workshop Giovanni Maggi, Yale University "International Climate Agreements and the Scream of Greta" With Robert W. Staiger, Dartmouth College Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link
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Thursday, March 4, 2021 |
12:00pm |
Macro Lunch Robert Finlay "Exporting and Credit Constraints" Sign-in to view Zoom link
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Friday, March 5, 2021 |
2:30pm |
Peer Mentor Program Mathew Jacob, Vod Vilfort, Hannah Moreno, and Mykola Sapronov "Herb Scarf Research Opportunity Panel" Virtual Event
Join the Economics Department Peer Mentors via Zoom for a panel discussion about the Herb Scarf RA Program! We are excited to host four previous Herb Scarf RAs who will share their experiences and projects. [Event Poster] Sign-in to view Zoom link
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