Departmental Seminar - Oct 10th
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Sara HELLER is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan and Faculty Associate at the Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research. She is also a University of Michigan Poverty Solutions faculty expert, a Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Faculty Fellow at the Penn Institute for Urban Research, an Affiliate of J-PAL North America, and a Research Affiliate of the University of Chicago Crime Lab/Urban Education Lab.
She studies interventions to reduce crime and improve other life outcomes among young people. She uses large-scale experiments to isolate the causal effects of a variety of programs, including cognitive behavioral therapy-based interventions and summer jobs. Her work has received numerous grants and she publishes regularly in top-knotch international and specialised journals.
Sara HELLER will present a paper, joint with Monica Bhatt, Max Kapustin, Marianne Bertrand, and Chris Blattman, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:
More about Sara HELLER and her research
Date: MONDAY, October 10th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Room H 405
The next Departmental Seminar will host Kevin O'ROURKE (NYU Abu Dhabi) on October 17th.
Friday Seminar - Oct 7th
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Victor AUGIAS is a PhD Candidate in Economics at Sciences Po working on a thesis entitled Essays in Information and Behavioral Economics, under the supervision of Jeanne HAGENBACH. He will be going on to the international job market this year.
His research interests lie in applied microeconomic theory and his work focuses on information design, mechanism design and behavioural economics.
Victor AUGIAS will present a paper at the next Friday Seminar on the theme:
Optimal Test Design: Investment Incentives and Discrimination (read abstract, PDF 31.97 KB)
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Date: FRIDAY, October 7th - 12:30 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Room H 405
The next Friday Seminar will host Daniel MARTINS DE ALMEIDA BARRETO (Sciences Po) on October 11th.
Paris Trade Seminar - Oct 4th
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Isabela MANELICI is Assistant Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE). She is also a Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), an Affiliate at the CESifo Resaerch Network and at the Center for Economic Performance (CEP), and she is a Senior Associate of the Programme on Innovation and Diffusion (POID). Before joining the LSE she was an IES Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton in 2021. She holds a PhD in Economics from UC Berkeley.
Her research interests are in international and intranational trade, and in development economics.
Isabela MANELICI will present a paper, joint with Alonso Alfaro-Ureña, Benjamin Faber,Cecile Gaubert, and Jose P. Vasquez, at the next Paris Trade Seminar on the theme:
Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica (read paper, PDF 1.98 MB)
More about Isabela MANELICI and her research
Date: TUESDAY, October 4th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Room H 405
The next Paris Trade Seminar will host Dimitrije RUZIC (INSEAD) on October 18th.
Roy-ADRES Seminar - Oct 3rd
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Peter BUISSERET is Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Harvard University. Prior to joining Harvard, he was Assistant Professor at the Harris School, at the University of Chicago for five years. Before that, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick. He was awarded a PhD in Economics from Princeton University.
He works in the fields of political economy, and formal theory.
Peter BUISSERET will present a paper at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the theme:
Politics Transformed? Electoral Strategies under Ranked Choice Voting (read abstract, PDF 54.93 KB)
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Date: MONDAY, October 3rd - 5 PM
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - R1-09
The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Kevin HE (University of Pennsylvania) on October 10th.
Departmental Seminar - Oct 3rd
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Rafael DIX-CARNEIRO is Associate Professor of Economics at Duke University, currently on leave at the University of Zurich. He is also a a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and an Affiliate at the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD). Among his editorial duties, he is editor at Economia, the Journal of LACEA, and an associate editor at Quantitative Economics.
He works on topics related to International Trade, Labour Economics and Development Economics. His research focuses on the labour market adjustment process in response to trade shocks. Other topics of interest include labour market informality, migration, firms' behavior in response to exchange rate shocks, and crime. He has been awarded a number of grants by the National Science Foundation (NFS).
Rafael DIX-CARNEIRO will present a paper, joint with Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Costas Meghir, and Gabriel Ulyssea, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:
Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations (read paper)
More about Rafael DIX-CARNEIRO and his research
Date: MONDAY, October 3rd - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - H 405
The next Departmental Seminar will host Sara HELLER (University of Michigan) on October 10th.
