01/31/2017 More Info Hunt Allcott (NYU) THE WELFARE EFFECTS OF NUDGES: A CASE STUDY OF ENERGY USE SOCIAL COMPARISONS
02/07/2017 More Info Marquise McGraw (Consumer Finance Protection Bureau) Does Airport Size Matter? Hub Airports and Local Economic Outcomes
02/28/2017 More Info Jan Eeckhout- at Duke joint with Micro Theory (UCL, UPF, Barcelona GSE) Stochastic Sorting Joint with Microeconomic Theory.
03/21/2017 More Info CANCELLED: John Van Reenen (MIT) "Do Fiscal Incentives increase innovation? An RD Design for R&D" (with Antoine Dechezlepretre, Elias Einio, Ralf Martin, Kieu-Trang Nguyen)
03/28/2017 More Info Jennifer Doleac (UVA Batten) Does “ban the box” help or hurt low-skilled workers? Statistical discrimination and employment outcomes when criminal histories are hidden
04/04/2017 More Info Penny Goldberg (Yale) Competition, Markups, and Cost Pass-through: A Production-Side Approach with an Application to the Indian Trade Liberalization -- ALL APPLIED MICRO SEMINAR Joint with Labor and Development, ERID.
04/11/2017 More Info Christopher Palmer (UC Berkeley, Haas) Real Effects of Search Frictions in Consumer Credit Markets
04/26/2017 More Info David Card (UC Berkeley) What do Editors Maximize? Evidence from Four Leading Economics Journals Joint with Labor and Development. Note: Seminar will be in Social Sciences 111 at 3:00pm on Wednesday. ALL APPLIED MICRO SEMINAR NOT THE USUAL SEMINAR TIME: SEMINAR STARTS AT 3PM!
05/11/2017 More Info Brian Prest (Duke, UPEP) What predicts program effectiveness? Knowing about it. Evidence from a time-of-use electricity pricing experiment