Labor/Public Economics Prospectus Workshop
Organized by: Yusuke Narita
The Labor/Public Economics Prospectus Workshop is an informal workshop designed primarily for graduate students working in labor economics and public finance to present research in progress. Faculty and visitors also use the workshop to present work in its early stages.
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Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: 28 Hillhouse Avenue, Room B8 (unless otherwise noted below)
Schedule maintained by Brooke Williams (203-432-3560)
Events/Seminars
September 5, 2017 | |||
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Rebecca McKibbin "Off-Label Prescribing and Clinical Trials" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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September 12, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Mohit Agrawal "Peer Effects, Search, and School Quality: Welfare in the CPS High School Match" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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September 14, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Agnes Kovacs - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Housing and Commitment for Savings" 77 Prospect St, Room B012 |
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September 19, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Yujung Whang "Dynamic Sorting and Social Integration of Muslim Immigrants in Great Britain" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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September 26, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Rafael Dix-Carneiro, Duke University (Combined Trade & L/P Lunch) "Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions" joint with Penny Goldberg (Yale), Costas Meghir (Yale), and Gabriel Ulyssea (PUC Rio) NOTE: DIFFERENT LOCATION 28 Hillhouse Ave, Tobin Lounge |
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October 3, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Max Perez Leon "Migration and Distribution of Labor: Evidence from Teachers in Public Schools in Peru" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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October 5, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Ana Reynoso - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "The Impact of Divorce Laws on the Equilibrium in the Marriage Market" Watson Center, 60 Sachem St, Room B52 |
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October 10, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Ro'ee Levy "Is Social Media News Persuasive? A Field Experiment Design" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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October 17, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Ling Zhong "Estimating the Value of Educational Quality in China with Beijing School District Assignment Policies" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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October 31, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Katherine Wagner & Yen Tran "Crowding In with Joint Production of a Public Good: Evidence from Volunteerism in National Parks" (joint with Matthew J. Kotchen) & "Impact and Inefficiency of Pay for Performance Contract: Evidence from Medicare Hospital Value-Based Purchasing" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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November 6, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Costas Arkolakis - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Trade, Agglomeration Effects, and Labor Markets: Theory and Evidence " joint with Rodrigo Adao (Chicago Booth) and Frederico Esposito (Tufts) 77 Prospect St, Room B012 |
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November 7, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Taha Choukhmane "Long Term Effects and Optimal Design of Autoenrollment in Retirement Plans" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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November 14, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Yoko Okuyama "Intra-Household Welfare in Japan" joint with Pierre-Andre Chiappori & Costas Meghir 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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November 16, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Pengpeng Xiao - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Human Capital Accumulation, Search Frictions and the Gender Wage Gap in Labor Market Equilibrium" 77 Prospect St, Room B012 |
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November 28, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Soumitra Shukla & Marianne Bernatzky Kohli "Compensating Differentials and Wages in Entry-Level Labor Markets" & "Commodity Price Shock and Teenagers Outcomes in Brazil: Schooling, Cohabitation and Fertility" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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December 5, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Paula Calvo & Daisuke Adachi "Marriage vs. Cohabitation: Evidence from the U.S." & "Multiple IVs Compare Effectiveness of Spendings: Which Medicaid Age Group Should We Spend On?" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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December 12, 2017 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Zhengren Zhu & Suk Joon Son "New Kid in School - Evaluating Community College to University Transfer in Georgia" & "Cost of Misbeliefs about Assignment Probabilities - with a School Choice Application" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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February 20, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Xi Chen "Costly Posturing: Ceremonies and Early Child Development in China" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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February 27, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Giuseppe Sorrenti, University of Zurich "Money vs. Time: Family Income, Maternal Labor Supply, and Child Development" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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March 6, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Jason Abaluck "Who Should Get Blood? Personalizing Medicine with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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March 8, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Leila Bengali & Masayuki Sawada - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Consumer Attention to Hidden Costs: An Empirical Investigation" & "Dynamic Subgroup Analysis for an Randomized Control Trial" 77 Prospect St, Room A001 |
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March 27, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Yoko Okuyama "The Causes and Consequences of Increased Women's Representation in Politics" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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March 29, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Yujung Whang & Katherine Wagner - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Dynamic Sorting and Social Integration of Muslim Immigrants in England and Wales" & "Selection in Markets for Natural Disaster Insurance" 77 Prospect St, Room A001 |
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April 5, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Hannes Schwandt, University of Zurich "The Lasting Legacy of Seasonal Influenza: In-utero Exposure and Labor Market Outcomes" NOTE: DIFFERENT LOCATION **This is a department wide lecture 12:00 - 1:30 28 Hillhouse Ave, Tobin Lounge |
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April 10, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Oscar Soler Sanchez & Daisuke Adachi "The Role of Urgent Care Centers in Emergency Care Markets: The Case of Massachusetts" & “Hours Worked and Well-Being at Work: Evidence from American Time Use Survey Well-Being Module" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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April 12, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Antoine Arnoud - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "Automation Threat and Wage Bargaining" 77 Prospect St, Room A001 |
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April 19, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Ling Zhong - NOTE: This Labor/Public Lunch is being held on a Thursday. "Internal Migration and Extended Families in China" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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May 1, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Gaurav Chiplunkar & Soumitra Shukla "Marriage Markets and the Rise of Dowry in India" & "First Among Equals: Worker Preferences, Firm Preferences and Returns to STEM majors in Entry-Level Labor Markets" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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May 3, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Marianne Bernatzky Kohli & Zhengren Zhu - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day and in a different location. "The Mechanisms Behind Teenagers' Cohabitation Decision: Evidence from Brazil" & "College Transfers" 77 Prospect St, Room A001 |
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May 8, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Paula Calvo & Ro'ee Levy "Marital Contracts and Parental Investments" & "News Consumption on Social Media: A Field Experiment" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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May 15, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Xiaoxue Zhao & Giacomo Battiston "Fiscal Capacity and Economic Development Under Capital Mobility: Evidence from China" & "Rescue on Stage: Public Attention and Border Enforcement in Europe" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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May 17, 2018 | |||
| 12:00pm |
Mohit Agrawal - NOTE: This is an extra Labor/Public Lunch and is being held on a different day. "The Role of Information in School Choice in Indianapolis" 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room B8 |
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