Applied Microeconomics Seminar
The Applied Microeconomics Seminar is a seminar series organised in alternance with the PEPES seminar. Created in the Fall 2023, it presents applied work in labour, development, public finance, political economy and economic history.
Thursdays, 12.45 to 2 PM.
The applied micro seminar is organised by Claire Montialoux and Suzanna Khalifa.
Administrative correspondent: Lucie DESRAMAUT (email).
*NEW* If you would like to schedule an appointment with our guest speakers, register online (Google form)
FALL SEMESTER 2024
September 12th - Nava ASHRAF (LSE)
Meaning at Work
September 26th - Giulia GIUPPONI (Bocconi)
Company Wage Policy in a Low-Wage Labor Market
October 3rd - Joshua BLUMENSTOCK (UC Berkeley)
Training Machine Learning to Anticipate Manipulation
October 10th - Astrid KUNZE (NHH)
Parental Leave from the Firm’s Perspective
October 17th - Gabriel ULYSSEA (UCL)
Who Benefits from Social Housing? Experimental Evidence from a Large-Scale Program in Brazil
November 14th - Kate ORKIN (Oxford)
Hiring on Skills or Qualifications
November 21st - Laura KHOURY (Paris Dauphine - PSL)
Peer Effects in Prison
November 28th - Juliana LONDOÑO-VELEZ (UCLA)
The Impact of Being Denied a Wanted Abortion on Women and Their Children
December 5th - Manisha SHAH (UC Berkeley)
Sex, Power, and Adolescence: Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Behaviors
WINTER-SPRING SEMESTER 2025
March 13th - Alexandra ROULET (INSEAD)
Employment Effects of Wages and Payroll Taxes: Elasticities from the French 35-hour Reform
March 27th - Natalie BAU (UCLA)
The Long-Term Effects of School Quality in Low-Income Countries: Evidence From 15 Years of Data
April 10th - Michela TINCANI (University College London)
How Far Can Inclusion Go? The Long-Term Impacts of Preferential College Admissions
June 12th - Nathan SEEGERT (University of Utah)
TBA
FALL SEMESTER 2023
September 21st - Clément MALGOUYRES (Paris School of Economics)
From Public Labs to Private Firms: Magnitude and Channels of R&D Spillovers
October 19th - Jack WILLIS (Visiting, on leave from Columbia)
Land Rental Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
*EXCEPTIONAL SCHEDULING* November 13th - Joseph ALTONJI (Yale)
Returns to Specific Graduate Degrees: Estimates Using Texas Administrative Records
November 30th - Nina ROUSSILLE (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Secrecy as a Collective Bargaining Tactic: Evidence from Hollywood
WINTER-SPRING SEMESTER 2024
*EXCEPTIONAL SCHEDULING* April 22nd - Barbara PIASI (Yale)
How Political Institutions Shape Education Spending: Supermajority Requirements in U.S. School Capital Investments
*Joint with Departmental Seminar*
May 15th - Mushfiq MOBARAK (Yale)
Daughters Left Behind: How Trade Liberalization Harms Girls in China when Government Restricts Migration
June 6th - Aurélie OUSS (Visiting Faculty, UPenn)
Conviction, Incarceration, and Recidivism: Understanding the Revolving Door
*Joint with PEPES Seminar: to meet the speaker, please fill out PEPES Google form*
