Labor and Development Seminar Series - Spring 2015

Usual time and place: 3:15pm - 4:45pm on Wednesday in Social Sciences 111.
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02/24/2015
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Dina Pomeranz  (Harvard Business School)
Dodging the Taxman: Firm Misreporting and Limits to Tax Enforcement
Joint with Public and IO.
Note: Seminar will be in Social Sciences 111 at 3:30pm on Tuesday.
02/25/2015
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Phil Oreopoulos  (University of Toronto)
Keeping College Options Open: A Field Experiment to Help All High School Seniors Through the College Application Process
Joint with ERID.
03/17/2015
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Don Fullerton and Kathy Baylis  (UIUC)
What Drives Forest Leakage?
Joint with Public and IO.
Note: Seminar will be in Social Sciences 111 at 3:30pm on Tuesday.
(All Applied Micro Joint Seminar)
03/25/2015
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Magne Mogstad  (Chicago)
Field of Study, Earnings, and Self-Selection
04/01/2015
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Esther Duflo  (MIT)
Can E-Governance Reduce Capture of Public Programs? Experimental Evidence from a Financial Reform of India's Employment Guarantee
Joint with Triangle Resources and Environmental Economics, Duke University Population Research Institute, Public and IO.
04/08/2015
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Kaivan Munshi  (University of Cambridge)
Networks and Misallocation: Insurance, Migration, and the Rural-Urban Wage Gap
04/15/2015
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Jeremy Magruder  (Berkeley ARE)
Can Network Theory Based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption?
04/22/2015
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Mirko Draca  (University of Warwick)
The Changing Returns to Crime (with Steve Machin and Theo Koutmeridis)


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