Labor/Public Economics Workshop
Organized by: Yusuke Narita
All graduate students and faculty are invited to attend the weekly workshop. Graduate students who anticipate undertaking dissertation research in microeconomics or labor, household consumption and savings, development and demography are expected to attend the workshop and register at least once for credit. Graduate students with a thesis prospectus and/or report on dissertation research should discuss it in advance with her/his faculty advisor and then sign up for a workshop presentation.
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Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 pm
Virtually via Zoom
Schedule maintained by Anne Yurish (anne.yurish@yale.edu)
Events/Seminars
September 10, 2020 | ||
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Patrick Kline, University of California, Berkeley “It Ain't Where You're From, It's Where You're At: Hiring Origins, Firm Heterogeneity, and Wages” With Sabrina Di Addario, Bank of Italy; Raffaele Saggio, University of British Columbia; and Mikkel Solvsten, University of Wisconsin-Madison Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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September 17, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
David J Deming, Harvard University “Team Players: How Social Skills Improve Team Performance” Ben Weidmann, Harvard University Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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September 24, 2020 | ||
| 3:45pm |
David M. Cutler, Harvard University “Socioeconomic Status and the Experience of Pain: An Example from Knees” Ellen Meara, Harvard University and Susan Stewart, NBER Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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October 1, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Soumitra Shukla - Job market practice “Between College and That First Job: Designing and Evaluating Policies for Hiring Diversity” Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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October 8, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Zhengren Zhu - Job market practice “Free Community College: Promise or Trap? A Study on US College Transfers” Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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October 15, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Marianne Bernatzky Köhli - Job market practice “Labor Market Behavior and Fertility of Highly Educated Women” Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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October 22, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Manasi Deshpande, University of Chicago “Beyond Health: Non-Health Risk and the Value of Disability Insurance” With Lee M. Lockwood, University of Virginia Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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October 29, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Paula Calvo “Marital Contracts and Life-Cycle Choices” Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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November 5, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Chao Fu, University of Wisconsin-Madison “Equilibrium in the Market for Public School Teachers: District Wage Strategies and Teacher Comparative Advantage” with Barbara Biasi, Yale University and John Stromme, University of Wisconsin-Madison Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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November 12, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Oriana Bandiera, LSE “The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats” With Michael Best,Columbia University; Adnan Khan,London School of Economics; and Andrea Prat, Columbia University Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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November 19, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
Susan Dynarski, University of Michigan “Closing the Gap: The Effect of Reducing Complexity and Uncertainty in College Pricing on the Choices of Low-Income Students” With C.J. Libassi, College Board; Katherine Michelmore, Syracuse University; Stephanie Owen, University of Michigan Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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November 26, 2020 | ||
| 3:30pm |
“Thankgiving Recess - No Labor Public Economics Workshop” |
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December 3, 2020 | ||
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David Jaeger, University of St. Andrews “Discrimination in Market for New College Graduates: An Audit Study” Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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December 10, 2020 | ||
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Sandra Black, Columbia University “Where Does Wealth Come From? The Determinants of Wealth over the Lifetime ” Paul Devereux - University College-Dublin, Fanny Landaud - Norwegian School of Economics, and Kjell Salvanes - Norwegian School of Economics Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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