Departmental Seminar - Mar 20th
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Kirabo JACKSON is the Abraham Harris Professor of Human Development and Social Policy at Northwestern University. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). He serves on the Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession at the American Economic Association. Among his editorial duties, he was appointed lead editor for the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy this year.
He is a labour economist who studies education and social policy issues. The bulk of his work is focused on better understanding teacher labor markets. His extensive work on teachers analyses the role of peer learning in teacher effectiveness, how student demographics directly affect the distribution of teacher quality across schools, how a teacher’s effectiveness depends on the schooling context within which they operate, how best to measure teacher quality, and other related topics. His research has notably been supported by the National Science Foundation, the Spencer Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Smith Richardson Foundation and his work is regularly published in leading economics journals.
Kirabo JACKSON will present a paper, joint with Claire Mackevicius, at the next Depatmental Seminar on the theme:
More about Kirabo JACKSON and his research
Date: MONDAY, March 20th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Salle J-P Fitoussi
The next Departmental Seminar will host Chris ROTH (University of Cologne) on March 27th.
Friday Seminar - Mar 17th
Paper in a typewriter on which it is written "New Research"
Nourhan HASHISH is a PhD Candidate in Economics at Sciences Po working on a thesis entitled Legal Origins, Post-Colonial Institutions and Health Outcomes: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa under the supervision of Sergei GURIEV.
Nourhan HASHISH will present a paper, joint with Jae CHO, at the next Friday Seminar on the theme:
Robots at Work and Voting Behavior: Evidence from South Korea (read abstract, PDF 96.28 KB)
Aurélien SALAS is a PhD Candidate in Economics at Sciences Po working on a thesis entitled Information Design in Platforms under the supervision of Eduardo PEREZ.
Aurélien SALAS will present a paper, joint with Jeanne HAGENBACH, at the next Friday Seminar on the theme:
Understanding Recommendation Systems (read abstract, PDF 28.83 KB)
Date: FRIDAY, March 17th - 12:30 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Salle Jean-Paul Fitoussi
The next Friday Seminar will host Victor SAINT-JEAN (PhD, Sciences Po) on March 24th.
Paris Trade Seminar - Mar 14th
Containers on a ship out at sea
Marta SANTAMARIA is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick since 2019. She is also a Research Associate at the CAGE Research Centre.
Her research interests focus on international trade, urban economics, and development economics. She was the recipient of the 2019 Young Economist Award by the European Economic Association, just after being awarded her PhD in Economics by the Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
Marta SANTAMARIA will present a paper, joint with Johannes Boken, Lucie Gadenne, and Tushar Nandi, at the next Paris Trade Seminar on the theme:
Community Networks and Trade (read paper, PDF 1.19 MB)
More about Marta SANTAMARIA and her research
Date: TUESDAY, March 14th - 2:30 pm
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R2-01
The next Paris Trade Seminar will host Kirill BORUSYAK (University College London) on March 28th.
Roy-ADRES Seminar - Mar 13th
Portrait of René Roy and stylised equations
Alessandro PAVAN is Professor of Economics at Northwestern University. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory. He is also an Affiliate of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). Among his editorial duties, he served as Lead Editor of the Journal of Economic Theory, Foreign Editor of the Review of Economic Studies, and Associate Editor of Theoretical Economics and the Journal of the European Economic Association.
His research concerns the analysis of the role of information in strategic situations of interest to both micro and macro-economics. In particular, his research focuses on global games, the social value of information and coordination, mechanism and information design, matching, competing principals, privacy, information aggregation, and two-sided markets.
Alessandro PAVAN will present a paper, joint with Jean TIROLE, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the theme:
Knowing your Lemon before You Dump It (read abstract, PDF 69.76 KB)
More about Alessandro PAVAN and his research
Date: MONDAY, March 13th - 5 PM
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R1-09
The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Bruno JULLIEN (Toulouse School pf Economics) on March 20th.
Departmental Seminar - Mar 13th
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Andrei A. LEVCHENKO is the John W. Sweetland Professor of International Economics at the University of Michigan. He is also Director of the International Trade and Macroeconomics Program of the Central Bank Research Association (CEBRA), a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). Among his editorial duties, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the IMF Economic Review, an Associate Editor of the Economic Journal and of the Journal of International Economics, as well as member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Comparative Economics.
His current research focuses on the propagation of macroeconomic shocks within and across borders. His research has been funded by several agencies including the US National Science Foundation and the UK Department for International Development, and has appears regularly in top tier peer-reviewed journals.
Andrei A. LEVCHENKO will present a paper, joint with Ha BUI and Zhen HUO, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:
Information Frictions and News Media in Global Value Chains (read paper)
More about Alexei A. LEVCHENKO and his research
Date: MONDAY, March 13th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Salle Jean-Paul Fitoussi
The next Departmental Seminar will host Kirabo JACKSON (Northwestern University) on March 20th.
