Labor and Development Seminar Series - Fall 2019

Usual time and place: 3:15pm - 4:45pm on Wednesday in Social Sciences 111.
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09/11/2019
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Jack Mountjoy  (Chicago Booth)
The Returns to College(s): Estimating Value-Added and Match Effects in Higher Education
09/18/2019
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Isaac Sorkin  (Stanford University)
"Granular Search, Market Structure, and Wages" (joint with Gregor Jarosch and Jan Sebastian Nimczik)
Joint with Public and IO.
09/25/2019
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Gaurav Chiplunkar  (University of Virginia)
10/16/2019
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Kevin Donovan  (Yale SOM)
Identification and Quantitative Implications of an Equilibrium Diffusion Model (with Wyatt Brooks and Terence Johnson)
10/23/2019
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Lauren Bergquist  (Michigan)
Scaling Up Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda
10/30/2019
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Thomas Le Barbanchon  (Bocconi)
The Effects of Working while in School: Evidence from Uruguayan Lotteries
10/31/2019
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Dean Spears  (UT Austin)
Maternal nutrition and early life health in India: Puzzles and evidence from birth order
Joint with Duke University Population Research Institute.
Note: Seminar will be in Gross Hall 270 at 3:30pm on Thursday.
11/06/2019
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John Kennan  (Wisconsin)
Government Expenditure on the Public Education System
11/13/2019
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Basit Zafar  (Arizona State University)
Gender Differences in Job Search Behavior and the Gender Earnings Gap: Evidence from Business Majors (joint with Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan and Laura Pilossoph)
11/20/2019
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Anja Prummer  (Queen Mary University of London)
Astrological Beliefs and Marriage Outcomes
12/04/2019
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Natalie Bau  (UCLA)
Brain vs. Brawn: Child Labor, Human Capital Investment, and the Role of Dynamic Complementarities


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