Events Archive

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Feb 27, 2014
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TBA
David Autor, MIT - "Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence"
Feb 24, 2014
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Feb 20, 2014
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TBA
Justine Hastings, Brown University - "Are Some Degrees Worth More Than Others? Evidence From College Admission Cutoffs in Chile"
Feb 17, 2014
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Feb 3, 2014
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TBA
Jacob Goldin, Princeton University - "Using Timing of Birth to Estimate the Wage Elasticity of Labor Supply"
Dec 12, 2013
Roland Fryer, Harvard University (joint with Education Research Section) - "Injecting Charter School Best Practices into Traditional Public Schools: A Field Experiment in Houston"
Dec 9, 2013
Judd Cramer, Princeton University - "Optimal Patent Term and Cross-Industry Differences in Patent Term Sensitivity: An RKD Approach"
Dec 5, 2013
Amanda Agan, Princeton University (joint with Education Research Section) - "Disaggregating the Returns to College"
Dec 2, 2013
C. Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University - "Non-Cognitive Ability, Test Scores, and Teacher Quality: Evidence from 9th Grade Teachers in North Carolina" - (joint with Education Research Section)
Nov 25, 2013
Peter Kuhn, University of California, Santa Barbara - "Age and Gender-Based Screening in Employee Recruitment: Evidence from Four Job Boards"
Nov 18, 2013
Pauline Leung, Princeton University - "The Effects of Unemployment Insurance for Low-Income Workers"
Nov 14, 2013
Lucia Del Carpio, Princeton Univ. - "Are the Neighbors Cheating? Evidence from a Social Norm Experiment on Property Tax" (joint with Behavioral Economics) *Note: This seminar is being held at the regularly scheduled Behavioral Economics date and time.
Nov 12, 2013
Department Wide Seminar, Mikhail Golosov, Princeton University - "Redistribution and Social Insurance"
Nov 7, 2013
Inessa Liskovich, Princeton University - "Do Employees Lose When Shareholders Win?"
Oct 24, 2013
Hugh Macartney, Duke University - "Quasi-Experimental Evidence of School Choice through Residential Sorting"
Oct 21, 2013
Amanda Pallais, Harvard University, "Why the Referential Treatment? Evidence from Field Experiments on Referrals"
Oct 14, 2013
Henry Farber, Princeton University - "Turnout in Union Representation Elections has been Declining: Can this be Explained by an Economic Model of Voting?"
Oct 10, 2013
Victoria Prowse, Cornell University, "The Design of Unemployment Transfers: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Life-cycle Model”
Oct 7, 2013
Andrew Oswald, University of Warwick - "Does High Home-Ownership Impair the Labor Market?"
Sep 30, 2013
Jacob Goldin, Princeton University - "Endogenous Attentiveness to Taxation"
Sep 26, 2013
Nicole Maestas (Rand), (joint with CHW) - “Does Delay Cause Decay? The Effect of Administrative Decision Time on the Labor Force Participation and Earnings of Disability Applicants”
Sep 23, 2013
Lucia Del Carpio, Princeton University - Unwilling to Cheat? Experimental Evidence from the Property Tax in Peru"
Sep 19, 2013
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University (joint with Applied Microeconomics - *Note: This seminar is being held during the regularly scheduled Labor date and time). "Disability Insurance and the Dynamics of the Incentive-Insurance Tradeoff"
Sep 16, 2013
Judd Cramer, Princeton University, "Disability Insurance Application Decisions During Unemployment"
Aug 29, 2013
Niklas Engbom, Princeton University, "Frictional Labor Markets and the Life-cycle Evolution of Wages"
Aug 22, 2013
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Aug 8, 2013
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Aug 1, 2013
Nicholas Lawson, Princeton University - "The Post-Secondary Wage Premium: Supply, Demand, and Directed Skill-Biased Technological Change"
Jul 19, 2013
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Jul 11, 2013
Lucia Del Carpio, Princeton University - "Unable and Unwilling to Cheat: Experimental Evidence from the Property Tax in Peru"
Jun 20, 2013
Yan Lau, Princeton University - "Tournament Structure and Effort in an Experimental Setting"
Jun 13, 2013
Nicholas Lawson, Princeton University - "Fiscal Externalities, Liquidity Constraints and Grants to Post-Secondary Students"
Jun 6, 2013
Nadia Campaniello, CERIS-CNR (Italian National Council for Research) - Regional Spillovers in Art Consumption: Evidence from the “Bel Paese"
May 30, 2013
International Comparisons Conference (PPP/ICP)
May 24, 2013
Neel Sukhatme, Princeton University - "Cross-Industry Differences in Patent Term Sensitivity"
May 23, 2013
Inessa Liskovich, Princeton University - "Are Entrenched Managers Too Reluctant to Fire? Evidence from Mergers"
May 16, 2013
Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Collegio Carlo Alberto - "Police and Clearance Rates: Evidence from Recurrent Redeployments Within a City"
May 13, 2013
Speaker
Giovanni Mastrobuoni
Svitlana Zhylenko Omural, CERGE-EI - "The Effect of the Corporate Gender Regulation on the Firm Performance"
May 9, 2013
Richard Blundell, University College London (joint with Econometrics) - "Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply"
Apr 29, 2013
Speaker
Richard Blundell
Tatiana Homonoff, Princeton University - "The Effect of Payday Loan Regulations on the Use of Alternative Financial Services"
Apr 25, 2013
Matthew J. Notowidigdo, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, "Duration Dependence and Labor Market Conditions: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment"
Apr 22, 2013
Speaker
Matthew J. Notowidigdo
Yan Lau, Princeton University - "Teacher Targeting and Peer Effects in the Classroom"
Apr 18, 2013
Donald Rubin, Harvard University (joint with Econometrics), "Evaluating the Effect of Training on Wages in the Presence of Noncompliance, Nonemployment, and Missing Outcome Data"
Apr 15, 2013
Speaker
Donald Rubin
Department-Wide Seminar, Janet Currie - "Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence from More than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings."
Apr 11, 2013
Speaker
Janet Currie
Pauline Leung, Princeton University - "State Responses to Federal Matching Grants: An Optimal Match Rate Model"
Apr 11, 2013
Claudia Steinwender, London School of Economics - "Information Frictions and the Law of One Price: When the States and the Kingdom became United"
Apr 4, 2013
Jesse Shapiro - University of Chicago Booth (joint with Applied Microeconomics) - "Do Pharmacists Buy Bayer? Sophisticated Shoppers and the Brand Premium"
Apr 3, 2013
Speaker
Jesse Shapiro
Edward Vytlacil, Yale University (joint with Econometrics) - "Instrumental Variables and the Sign of the Average Treatment Effect"
Apr 2, 2013
Speaker
Edward Vytlacil
Nicholas Lawson, Princeton University, "Taxing the Job Creators: Efficient Progressive Taxation with Wage Bargaining?"
Mar 28, 2013