Past Seminars
Monday, November 11, 2019 (All day)
Dmytro Ilin
University of PittsburghOptimal Cost of Bot Detection
1-2 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Microeconomics Brown Bag Seminar
Ruixue Jia
UCSDThe Economic Consequences of Political Hierarchy: Evidence from Regime Changes in China, AD1000-2000
2-3:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Labor/Development Seminar
Yuriy Podvysotskiy
University of PittsburghDoes Common Ownership Concentration Affect Corporate Payouts?
4-5:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Econometrics Seminar
Thursday, November 7, 2019 (All day)
Vitor Farinha Luz
University of British ColumbiaWelfare Properties of Competitive Insurance Markets with Risk and Preference Heterogeneity*
4-5:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Pitt/CMU Microeconomics Seminar
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 (All day)
Tatiana Kornienko
University of EdinburghAnarchy, Property and Power
1-2 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Pitt/CMU Microeconomics Seminar
Felipe de Arajuio
University of PittsburghSelection Bias & The Returns To Public-Sector Employment
2-3 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Labor/Development Brown Bag Seminar
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 (All day)
Jessica LaVoice
The Long-Run Implications of Slum Clearance: A Neighborhood Analysis
3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Urban/Public Seminar
Monday, November 4, 2019 (All day)
Coleman Drake
University of PittsburghCalifornia Dreamin': Inattention and Switching Costs As Sources of Inertia In Covered California Health Plan Choice
2-3:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Labor/Development Seminar
Bruce Hansen
University of Wisconsinhttps://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~bhansen/papers/IteratedGMM.pdfInference for Iterated GMM Under Misspecification
4-5:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Econometrics
Friday, November 1, 2019 (All day)
Ed Hopkins
University of EdinburghA Laboratory Investigation of Price Dispersion and Cycles
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Experimental/Behavioral Seminar
Jonathan Heathcote
Federal Reserve Bank of MinneapolisCollege Tuition and Income Inequalityhttp://www.jonathanheathcote.com/college.pdf
3:30-5 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Macroeconomics Seminar
Thursday, October 31, 2019 (All day)
Peter Klibanoff
Northwestern University--KelloggIncomplete Information Games With Ambiguity Averse Players (joint with Eran Hanany and Sujoy Mukerji)
4-5:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Pitt/CMU Microeconomics Seminar
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 (All day)
Jakub Lonsky
University of PittsburghTBA
2-3 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Labor/Development Brown Bag Seminar
David Agorastros
University of PittsburghIs There Systemic Risk Posed by Financial Innovation in the Student Loan Industry
Noon-1 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Macro Brown Bag Seminar
Monday, October 28, 2019 (All day)
Beatriz Ahumada
University of PittsburghTBA
1-2 p.m., 4940 POSVAR HALL
Sponsor: Micro Brown Bag Seminar
Jennifer Doleac
TAMUAlgorithmic Risk Assessment in the Hands of Humans
2-3:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Labor/Development Seminar
Jakub Lonsky
University of PittsburghGulags, Crime, and Violence: Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia
4-5:30 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Econometrics Seminar
Hyungjin Kim
University of PittsburghEstimating the Welfare Effects of Airbnb Supply Regulation
Noon-1 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Applied Micro Brown Bag Seminar
Friday, October 25, 2019 (All day)
Kevin Binning
University of PittsburghFostering A Sense Of Belonging In The College Classroom: Peer Interactions That Promote Student Success
Noon-1 p.m., 4940 Posvar Hall
Sponsor: Economics Department Seminar