Labor/Public Economics Workshop
Organized by: Jason Abaluck and Orazio Attanasio
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 and in Person in 451 College Street, Room B-04.
Schedule maintained by Anne Yurish (anne.yurish@yale.edu)
Events/Seminars
February 17, 2022 | ||
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3:30pm |
Joseph Altonji, Yale University “Returns to Specific Graduate Degrees: Estimates Using Texas Administrative Records” With Zhengren Zhu, McKinsey & Company SOM, Evans Hall, 165 Whitney Ave., #2230 Nooyi Classroom |
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February 24, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Rossella Calvi, Rice University (visiting Yale) “Til Dowry Do Us Part: Bargaining and Violence in Indian Families” Joint Labor/Public and Development Workshop In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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March 3, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Simon Jäger, MIT “Worker Beliefs About Outside Options” With Christopher Roth, University of Cologne; Nina Roussille, London School of Economics; Benjamin Schoefer, UC Berkeley In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |
March 10, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
John Singleton (Rochester University) “Experimentally Validating Welfare Evaluation of School Vouchers: Part I” With Peter Arcidiacono-Duke University, Karthik Muralidharan-USC-San Diego, Eun-young Shim- Amazon In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |
March 17, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
“No Labor/Public Seminar” |
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March 24, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
“No Labor/Public Seminar - Recess ” |
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March 31, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
“No Labor/Public Seminar - in lieu of Kuznets Memorial Lecture @ 4:00 pm ” |
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April 7, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Heather Sarsons (University of Chicago, Booth School of Business) “National Wage Setting” With Joe Hazell – London School of Economics, Christina Patterson – University of Chicago – Booth School of Business, Bledi Taska – Emsi Burning Glass Technologies In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |
April 14, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Dmitry Taubinsky (UC Berkeley) “What Drives Demand for State-Run Lotteries? Evidence and Welfare Implications” With Benjamin B. Lockwood- University of Pennsylvania, Hunt Allcott-MIT, Afras Sial-UC Berkeley In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |
April 21, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Anna Aizer (Brown University) “The Persistent Effects of Decreasing Labor-Market Discrimination” With Adriana Lleras-Muney-UCLA, Ryan Boone-UCLA, and Jonathan Vogel-UCLA In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
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April 28, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard University) “Opportunity Unraveled: Private Information and the Missing Markets for Financing Human Capital” In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |
May 5, 2022 | ||
3:30pm |
Mariacristina DeNardi (University of Minnesota) “Why Do Couples and Singles Save During Retirement?” With Eric French-Cambridge University, John Bailey Jones-Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Rory McGee-University of Western Ontario In person location: 451 College Street, Room B-04. Hybrid Event - In-person and virtual Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Signup Request |