Departmental Seminar Series ARCHIVE
Seminar schedules from previous semesters are shown below.
Spring 2024
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
William Jungerman |
University of Minnesota |
|
Wednesday, |
Matias Bayas Erazo |
Northwestern University |
|
Monday, |
Philip Grubener |
Goethe University of Frankfurt |
|
Thursday, |
Fergal Hanks |
Northwestern University |
|
Monday |
Francesc Ortega |
City University of New York |
The Effects of Risk Rating 2.0 on Flood Insurance Purchases |
Wednesday, |
Lukas Mann |
Princeton University |
|
Friday, |
Chang Liu |
University of Rochester |
|
Monday, |
Kyle Herkenhoff |
University of Minnesota |
Intergenerational Mobility and Credit |
Wednesday, |
Arpad Abraham |
University of Bristol |
Optimal Redistribution |
Monday, |
Tillman Borgers |
University of Michigan |
Diversity, Disagreement, and Information Aggregation. |
Monday, |
Arjada Bardhi |
New York University |
Recombinant Search |
Monday, |
Yao Luo |
University of Toronto |
|
Monday, |
John Bailey Jones |
Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond |
|
Monday, |
Siddartha Sahi |
Rutgers University |
|
Friday, |
Limor Golan |
Washington University in St. Louis |
|
Monday, |
Michael Zweig |
(Emertius Professor) Stony Brook University |
|
Fall 2023
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Duhyeong Kim |
Kent State University |
|
Monday, |
Dov Samet |
Tel Aviv University |
|
Monday, |
Sergio Ocampo |
Western University |
Taxing Wealth and Capital Income |
Monday, |
Ron Siegel |
Pennsylvania State University |
A Theory of Stable Market Segmentations |
Monday, |
Justin Johnson |
Cornell University |
Online Advertising, Data Sharing, and Consumer Control
|
Monday, |
Utku Unver |
Boston College |
Market Design for Distributional Objectives in (Re)assignment: An Application to Improve the Distribution of Teachers in Schools
|
Monday, |
Gizem Kosar |
Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
Talking to a Wall or a Mirror? Within-Couple Expectations and Sharing of Information |
Monday, |
Immo Schott |
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
|
Monday, |
Tim Moore |
Purdue University |
Importing the Opioid Crisis? Trade, Smuggling, and Fentanyl Overdoses |
Monday, |
George Levy-Gayle |
Washington University in St. Louis |
Divorce Law Reform, Matrimonial Regimes and Family Behaviour |
Wednesday, |
Patrik Guggenberger |
Pennsylvania State University |
More Results on Finite Sample Minmax Regret Rules |
Monday, |
Tomasz Sadzik |
University of California Los Angeles |
Cuban Oranges and Rotten Cucumbers: Information Revelation and Bundling |
Spring 2023
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Wednesday, |
Danial Lashkari |
Boston College |
The Quality of US Imports and the Consumption Gains from Globalization |
Monday, |
Rahul Deb |
University of Toronto |
Which Wage Distributions Are Consistent With Statisitical Discrimination? |
Monday, |
Radek Paluszynski |
University of Houston |
|
Monday, |
Pooya Molavi |
Northwestern University |
|
Monday, |
Wojciech Kopczuk |
Columbia University |
Accounting for Business Income in Measuring Top Income Shares: Integrated Accrual Approach Using Individual and Firm Data from Norway |
Monday, |
Rory McGee |
Western University |
|
Monday, |
George-Levy Gayle |
University of Washington in St. Louis |
|
Monday, |
Timothy Moore |
Purdue University |
|
Monday, |
Adam Osman |
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign |
The Demand for Mobility: Evidence from an Experiment with Uber Riders |
Monday, |
Boyan Jovanovic |
New York University |
Patient Signaling |
Monday, |
Giovanni Prarolo |
University of Bologna |
Proximity to resident vs non-resident immigrants and voting behavior |
Wednesday, |
Victor Aguirregabiria |
University of Toronto |
Decentralized Decision-Making in Retail Chains: Evidence from Inventory Management |
Monday, |
John Quah |
John Hopkins University |
Comparative Statics with Adjustment Costs and le Chatelier Principle |
Thursday, |
Shanjun Li |
Cornell University |
Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Urban Transportation Policies with Equilibrium Sorting |
Monday, |
Qingmin Liu |
Columbia University |
|
Fall 2022
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Malin Hu |
Vanderbilt University |
Default Risk Heterogeneity and Borrower Selection in the Mortgage Market |
Monday, |
Mushfiq Mobarak |
Yale |
Seasonal Poverty, Credit, and Remittances |
Monday, |
Stephen Morris |
MIT |
The Power of Confidence and Ignorance in Coordination Problems |
Monday, |
Matthew Mitchell |
University of Toronto |
Pricing with Repeated Resale: Markup Dynamics and Perpetual Royalties |
Friday, |
Gautam Gowrisankaran |
Columbia University |
Policy Uncertainty in the Market for Coal Electricity: The Case of Air Toxics Standards |
Monday, |
Joseph Mullins |
University of Minnesota |
|
Wednesday, |
Mark Hugget |
Georgetown |
|
Monday, |
Hulya Eraslan |
Rice University |
Bargaining in the Shadow of Uncertainty |
Monday, |
Basil Williams |
New York University |
Incentive Design for Talent Discovery |
Monday, |
Adibah Abdulhadi |
Ohio State University |
Selection in the Disability Insurance Market |
Monday, |
Kyle Dempsey |
Ohio State |
Capital Requirements with Non-Bank Requirements |
Monday, |
John Grigsby |
Princeton |
|
Monday, |
Chris Huckfeldt |
Federal Reserve Board of Governors |
|
Monday, |
Marzena Rostek |
University of Wisconsin |
|
Monday, |
Kai Yang |
Yale |
Distributions of Posterior Quantiles and Economic Applications |
Monday, |
Dan Cao |
Georgetown |
|
Monday, |
Yifan Gong |
University of Nebraska |
SPRING 2022
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Flavio Toxvaerd |
University of Cambridge |
Silent Spreaders: Behavior and Equilibrium Under Asymptomatic Infection |
Monday, |
Yuichiro Kamada |
Stanford |
Squid Voting Game: Rational Indecisiveness in Sequential Voting |
Monday, |
Chryssi Giannitsarou |
University of Cambridge |
|
Monday, |
Matthijs Wildenbeest |
Indiana University |
Agency Pricing and Bargaining: Evidence from the E-Book Market |
Monday, |
Alessandro Dovis |
University of Pennsylvania |
|
Monday, |
Attila Ambrus |
Duke |
|
Wednesday, |
Donna Gilleskie |
UNC |
|
Monday, |
Mike Ostovsky |
Stanford |
Fall 2021
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Alessandra Peter |
NYU |
|
Monday, |
Julieta Caunedo |
Cornell University |
|
Monday, |
Katarína Borovičková |
NYU |
|
Monday, |
Joyee Deb |
Yale |
|
Monday, |
Enghin Atalay |
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
|
Monday, |
Alexander Wolitzky |
MIT |
|
Monday, |
Chenyu Yang |
University of Maryland, College Park |
|
Monday, |
Danial Lashkari |
Stanford University |
|
Monday, |
Richard Rogerson |
Princeton |
Occupations, Life Cycle Wage Growth and Inequality |
Monday, |
Rasmus Lentz |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Labor Market Friction, Firm Heterogeneity, and |
Monday, |
Petra Todd |
University of Pennsylvania |
Prospering through Prospera: CCT Impacts on Educational Attainment and Achievement in Mexico |
Monday, |
Colleen Carey |
Cornell |
Why Does Disability Insurance Enrollment Increase During Recessions? Evidence from Medicare |
SPRING 2021
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Chris Chambers |
Georgetown University |
|
Monday, |
Christina Patterson |
Chicago Booth |
|
Monday, |
Charles Engel |
University of Wisconsin |
Scrambling for Dollars: International Liquidity, Banks and Exchange Rates |
Monday, |
Renee Bowen |
University of California at San Diego |
Learning from Shared News: |
Monday, |
Balázs Szentes |
London School of Economics |
|
Monday, |
Alessandro Bonatti |
MIT Sloan |
|
Monday, |
Kurt Mitman |
Stockholm University |
Why Does Capital Flow from Equal to Unequal Countries? |
Monday, |
Ivana Komunjer |
Georgetown University |
A Perturbation Approach to Nonlinear Filtering |
Monday, |
Oleg Itskhoki |
UCLA |
|
Monday, |
Peter Arcidiacono |
Duke University |
|
Monday, |
Maryam Farboodi |
MIT Sloan |
Rational Cycles and Endogenous Lending Standards |
Monday, |
Robert A. Miller |
Carnegie Mellon |
Was Sarbanes-Oxley Costly? Evidence from Optimal Contracting on CEO Compensation |
Monday, |
Panle Jia Barwick |
Cornell University |
Attribute-based Subsidies for Energy Efficient Products with Market Power |
Fall 2020
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
S. Nageeb Ali |
Pennsylvania State |
|
Monday, |
Sanjeev Goyal |
University of Cambridge |
Large Scale Experiments on Networks: A new platform and applications |
Monday, |
Ran Shorrer |
Pennsylvania State |
Simultaneous Search: Beyond Independent Successes |
Monday, |
Krishna Dasartha |
Harvard University |
|
Monday, |
Debasis Mishra |
Indian Statistical Institute |
|
Monday, |
Andreas Mueller |
University of Texas, Austin |
Job Search Behavior Among the Employed and Non‐Employed |
Monday, |
Andrew Shephard |
University of Pennsylvania |
Household Labour Search, Spousal Insurance, and Health Care Reform |
Monday, |
Kyungmin (Teddy) Kim |
Emory University |
Keeping the listener engaged: a dynamic model of Bayesian persuasion |
Monday, |
Amit Gandhi |
University of Pennsylvania |
Regularization of high dimensional models with economic priors |
Monday, |
Mary Ann Bronson |
Georgetown University |
The Wage Growth and Within-Firm Mobility of Men and Women: New Evidence and Theory |
Monday, |
Sebastián Calonico |
Columbia University |
|
Monday, |
Michèle Tertilt |
University of Mannheim, Germany |
This Time It's Different: The Role of Women's Employment in a Pandemic Recession |
SPRING 2020
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Serguei Maliar |
University of Santa Clara |
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Computational Economists Any Time Soon? |
Monday, |
Baris Kaymak |
University of Montreal |
Corporate Tax Cuts and the Decline of the Labor Share |
FRIDAY, |
César Sosa Padilla |
University of Notre Dame |
Reserve Accumulation, Macroeconomic Stabilization and Sovereign Risk |
Monday, |
Michael Dickstein |
New York University |
Take-Up, Drop-Out, and Spending in ACA Marketplaces |
Monday, |
Pablo Ottonello |
University of Michigan |
Global Banks and Systemic Debt Crises |
Monday, |
Yuya Sasaki |
Vanderbilt University |
Multiway Cluster Robust Double/Debiased Machine Learning |
WEDNESDAY, |
Igor Kopylov |
University of California, Irvine |
Revealed Delegation and Persuasion |
FALL 2019
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Elliot Lipnowski |
Columbia University |
Fostering Collaboration |
Tuesday, |
Stephen Ryan |
Olin Business School |
Subsidy Targeting with Market Power |
Monday, |
Satyajit Chatterjee |
Philadelphia Federal Reserve |
Self-fulfilling Debt Crises, Revisited |
Monday, |
Juan Carlos Hatchondo |
University Western Ontario |
Constrained efficient borrowing with sovereign default risk |
Monday, |
Maher Said |
NYU Stern |
Dynamic Incentives for Buy-Side Analysts |
Monday, |
Pierre-André Chiappori |
Columbia University |
Measuring and Comparing Assortative Matching |
Monday, |
Corina Boar |
NYU |
Who are the Hand-to-Mouth? |
Monday, |
Giulio Trigilia |
University of Rochester |
Voluntary disclosure, moral hazard and default risk |
Monday, |
Virgiliu Midrigan |
NYU |
Markups and Inequality |
Monday, |
Chinhui Juhn |
University of Houston |
It’s All About the Timing: Early Childhood Investments and the Quantity-Quality Trade-off |
Monday, |
Alfonso Flores Lagunes |
Syracuse University |
Bounds on Average Treatment Effects with an Invalid Instrument, with an Application to the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment |
Monday, |
Yiqing Xing |
John Hopkins University |
Screening with Network Externalities |
Monday, |
Jeremy Fox |
Rice University |
Geographic Expansion Mergers and FCC Spectrum Policy |
SPRING 2019
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Pablo |
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
Reorganization or Liquidation: Bankruptcy Choice and Firm Dynamics |
Monday, |
Andrew |
Johns Hopkins University |
Identification and Estimation of Forward-looking Behavior: The Case of Consumer Stockpiling |
Monday, |
Shurojit |
Singapore Management |
Random Mechanism Design on Multidimensional Domains |
Monday, |
Pascal |
Toulouse School of Economics |
Identification-Robust Nonparametric Inference in a Linear IV Model |
Wednesday, |
Xin |
International Monetary Fund |
The Welfare Implications of Fiscal Consolidations in Low-income Countries |
Monday, |
Nirav |
University of Western Ontario |
Optimal Contracting with Altruistic Agents: A Structural Model of Medicare Reimbursements for Dialysis Drugs |
Thursday, |
Narayana |
University of Rochester |
Bounds on Price Setting |
Monday, |
Erin |
Middlebury College in Vermont |
Employment Inequality: Why Do the Low-Skilled Work Less Now? |
Monday, |
Selman |
Carnegie Mellon University |
Network Hazard and Bailouts |
TUESDAY, |
Arindam Bhattacharya |
Boston Consulting Group, New Delhi |
Is Globalization Dead? |
Monday, |
Siying |
Wake Forest University |
Entry Decisions and Incumbents' Responses: Evidence from the Outpatient Surgery Market |
Monday, |
Victor |
Aarhus University |
The Economic Value of Breaking Bad: Misbehavior, Schooling and the Labor Market |
Monday, |
Manuel |
Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
TBA |
THURSDAY |
Rakesh |
Yale University |
Moving India to A New Growth Trajectory: Need For A Comprehensive Big Push |
FALL 2018
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Wednesday, |
|
University of Michigan |
Policy Uncertainty and the Risk Profile of Investments |
Monday, |
Ryan |
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
The wages of nonemployment |
Wednesday, |
Benjamin |
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
Frictional intermediation in over-the-counter markets |
Monday, |
Martin |
Columbia University |
Underborrowing |
Monday, |
David |
Stony Brook University |
Earnings Growth, Job Flows and Churn |
Monday, |
Samuele |
Stony Brook University |
Nonparametric instrumental variable derivative estimation |
Wednesday, |
Grey |
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
A Quantitative Theory of Hard and Soft Sovereign Defaults |
Monday, |
Katja |
University of Pennsylvania |
Economies of Density in E-Commerce: A Study of Amazon’s Fulfillment Center Network |
Monday, |
Wojciech |
Northwestern |
|
Monday, |
Benjamin |
Harvard University |
Coordination in Teams: Networks, Information and the Value of Resolute Optimists |
Monday, |
Simon |
University of Virginia |
Price Discrimination in the Information Age: List Prices, Poaching, and Retention with Personalized Discounts |
Monday, |
Gabriel |
Stony Brook University |
|
Monday, |
Nicholas |
John Hopkins University |
Genetic Endowments and Wealth Inequality |
Monday, |
Tzuo Hann |
Boston College |
Financial Frictions and Un(der)employment Insurance |
spring 2018
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Tuesday, |
|
Johns Hopkins University |
Investment in Children, Private Schooling and Maternal |
Monday, |
Debi |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
Price Control and Access to Drugs: The Case of India's Malarial Market |
FRIDAY, |
Girija |
Brown University |
Safety First: Perceived Risk of Street Harassment and |
Monday, |
Marianne |
Oxford University |
Welfare-to-work Programmes, Child Welfare and Child Outcomes |
Monday, |
Pradeep |
Stony Brook University |
A Game Representation and the Shapley Value |
Monday, |
Qian |
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |
Welfare Implications of Switching to Consumption Taxation |
Monday, |
Eva |
Stony Brook University |
Value Preserving Welfare Weights for Social Optimization Problems |
Monday, |
Yongsung |
University of Rochester |
|
Monday, |
Raffaello |
Università degli Studi dell'Insubria |
A Statistical Theory of Nonparametric Estimation and Inference |
Monday, |
Mariacristina |
Federal Reserve Bank |
Optimal Marriage-related policies in an estimated life-cycle model of |
Monday, |
Stanley |
NYU Stern |
Identifying monetary policy in macro-finance models |
Monday, |
Heski |
University of Toronto |
Adverse Selection, Efficiency and the Structure of Information |
Monday, |
Jay Pil |
Michigan State University |
A Leverage Theory of Tying in Two-Sided Markets |
Monday, |
Victor |
University of Toronto |
Solution and Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Structural Models Using Euler Equations |
FALL 2017
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
|
Stony Brook University |
Middlemen as Information Intermediaries: Evidence from the Used Car Markets |
Monday, |
Steven |
Stony Brook University |
Marrying for Money: The Relationship Between Spouses' Wages over Time |
Monday, |
Mihai |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Bottleneck Links, Essential Intermediaries, and Competing Paths of Diffusion in Networks |
Monday, |
Can |
Washington State |
Learning, Firm Entry and Exit, and Business Cycles |
Weds., |
Amanda |
Arizona State University |
Bargaining Under Strategic Uncertainty: The Role of Second-Order Optimism |
Monday, |
Juan |
University of Chicago |
Healthcare Access, Costs and Treatment Dynamics: Evidence from In Vitro Fertilization. |
Monday, |
Eran |
Northwestern University |
The interval structure of optimal disclosure |
Monday, |
Robert |
University of London, |
The Dynamics of Domestic Violence: Learning about the Match |
Monday, |
Haizhen |
Indiana University |
Multimarket Contact in Medicare Advantage |
Monday, |
Omar |
Banco de España |
The Young, the Old, and the Government: Demographics and Fiscal Multipliers |
Monday, |
Jing |
Stony Brook University |
The Query Complexity of Bayesian Auctions |
Monday, |
Kevin |
University of Notre Dame |
Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua |
SPRING 2017
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Artyom |
Ariel University |
Cheating in Contest |
Monday, |
Zhigang |
University of Nebraska |
Funding Employer-based Insurance: Regressive Taxation and Premium Exclusions |
Weds., |
Claire |
Cornell University |
Dynamic Natural Monopoly Regulation:Time Inconsistency, Moral Hazard,and Political Environments |
Monday, April 3 1-2:20 PM |
Jean-Francois |
Cornell University |
|
Weds., April 5 4-5:20 PM |
Elisa |
Cambridge University |
Government Debt Management:The Long and the Short of It |
Monday, April 10 1-2:20 PM |
Ting Liu |
Stony Brook University |
|
Monday, April 17 1-2:20 PM |
David |
University of California- Davis |
Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency |
Monday, April 24 1-2:20 PM |
Gary |
University of North Carolina |
Migration Between Platforms |
Monday, May 1 1-2:20 PM |
John |
Georgetown University |
TBA |
Weds., |
Fei |
University of North Carolina |
Revenue Management Without Commitment: Dynamic Pricing and Periodic Fire Sales |
Weds., |
Yan |
University of Rochester |
Sovereign Default Risk and Firm Heterogeneity |
FALL 2016
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Monday, |
Dirk |
University of Pennsylvania |
|
Monday, |
Gabriel |
Stony Brook University |
|
Monday, |
Santiago |
University of Essex |
|
Monday, |
Jin |
Northwestern |
Managing Careers in Organizations |
Monday, |
Vasiliki |
University College London |
|
Monday, |
Roberto |
Stony Brook University |
|
Monday, |
David |
Federal Reserve Bank |
The Disability Option: Labor Market Dynamics with Macroeconomic and Health Risks |
Monday, |
Dina |
University of Virginia |
|
Monday, |
Henry |
Queen's University |
Promoting best practices in a multitask workplace: experimental evidence on checklists |
Monday, |
Zachary |
University of Notre Dame |
|
Monday, |
Esther |
University of Pittsburgh |
Reward-based crowdfunding campaigns: informational value and access to venture capital |
SPRING 2016
FALL 2015
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Wednesday, |
Mike |
Princeton |
|
Wednesday, |
Asher |
Northwestern |
A Common Value Auction with Bidder Solicitation |
Wednesday, |
Chris |
Carnegie Mellon |
|
Tuesday, |
Victor |
University of Pennsylvania |
|
Wednesday, |
Felicia |
Federal Reserve |
|
Wednesday, |
Alessandro |
NYU |
Frictions in a Competitive, Regulated Market: Evidence from Taxis |
Wednesday, |
Klaus |
Southern Methodist University |
|
Wednesday, |
Arijit |
Michigan State University |
On The Optimality of Diverse Expert Panels in Persuasion Games |
Wednesday, |
Mo |
University of Arizona |
When to Exit? Limited Rationality in Firm Decisions |
Friday, |
Per |
Stockholm University, IIES |
Labor Supply in the Past, Present, and Future: A Balanced-Growth Perspective |
Wednesday, |
Matthew |
Harvard Business School |
Acceptance of Morally Arbitrary Luck and Support for Classical Benefit-Based Taxation |
Wednesday, |
Flavio Toxvaerd |
University of Cambridge |
SPRING 2015
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TOPIC |
Wednesday, February 11 |
Pierre |
Columbia University |
|
Wednesday, February 25 |
Jeffrey |
McMaster |
Direct Nonparametric Conditional Quantile Estimation |
Friday, |
Sorawoot |
Surrey |
|
Wednesday, |
Amil |
Minnesota |
Identification and estimation of discrete choice demand models when observed and unobserved product characteristics are correlated |
Wednesday, |
Huanxing |
Ohio State |
|
Wednesday, |
Pau |
McMaster |
|
Wednesday, |
Pasquale |
London School of Economics |
Simultaneous First-Price Auctions with Preferences over Combinations: Identification,
Estimation and Application |