Roy-ADRES Seminar - Mar 25th
Portrait of René Roy and stylised equations
Krittanai LAOHAKUNAKORN is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics at the University of Surrey since 2020. He joined their faculty after being awarded his PhD in Economics by the London School of Economics (LSE).
His most recent work focuses on private information design, organisations with screening, and large matching markets with occupational choice.
Krittanai Laohakunakorn will present a paper, joint with Guilherme Carmona, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the topic:
Monopoly Pricing with Optimal Information (read abstract, PDF 37.43 KB)
More about Krittanai LAOHAKUNAKORN and his research
Date: MONDAY, March 25th - 5 pm
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R1-09
The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Ryota IIJIMA (Yale) on April 22nd.
Friday Seminar - Mar 22nd
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Johannes BOEHM is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics of Sciences Po. He is also a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), a Research Associate at the Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, and an Affiliate of the CESifo Research Network.
Johannes works on macroeconomics, international trade, and industrial organisation. He is particularly interested in the determinants of firm productivity and the role that firms play in the process of economic growth.
Johannes Boehm will present a paper, joint with Thomas Chaney, at the next Friday Seminar on the topic:
Trade and the End of Antiquity
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Martin MUGNIER is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Economics at the University of Oxford and a Research Fellow at Nuffield College. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, prepared at CREST and defended at ENSAE in June 2023. In September 2024, he will join the permanent faculty of the Paris School of Economics (PSE).
His main field of research is econometrics, with a focus on identification and estimation of nonlinear panel data models. He is particularly interested in the use of high-dimensional statistics and machine learning tools (e.g., unsupervised clustering for grouped fixed effects) to solve such problems.
Martin Mugnier will present a paper at the next Friday Seminar on the topic:
More about Martin MUGNIER and his research
Date: FRIDAY, March 22nd - 12.30 pm
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Conference Room
The next Friday Seminar will host Mylène FEUILLADE (PhD, Sciences Po) & Juan Sebastián IVARS (PhD, Sciences Po) on March 29th.
Structural Seminar - Mar 19th
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Daniel STURM is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and at CESifo, as well as a Research Associate at the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP). Among his editorial duties, he is Co-Editor of the Journal of Urban Economics.
His research interests include International Trade, Economic Geography, Urban Economics, and Political Economy. Published regularly in the top-tier economic journals, his work has also been awarded a number of consequential grants from the European Research Council (ERC) and the German Science Foundation. He is currently working on an ERC Advanced project entitled Quantitative Models of Cities. In 2018 he was the recipient of the Frisch Medal for his paper The Economics of Density: Evidence from the Berlin Wall (joint with Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Steve Redding, and Nikolaus Wolf).
Daniel Sturm will present a paper, joint with Steve Redding, at our next Structural Seminar on the topic:
Neighborhood Effects: Evidence from Wartime Destruction in London (read abstract, PDF 56.53 KB)
More about Daniel STURM and his research
Date: TUESDAY, March 19th - 3.15 pm
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Conference Room
The next Structural Seminar will host Panle BARWICK (University of Wisconsin-Madison) on April 2nd.
Environmental Economics Workshop - Apr 19th
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Sciences Po and Columbia University are proud to announce our second conference of the Transatlantic Kellen Conference Series, focused on bridging the discussion of salient economic issues between academia and the private sector.
The theme of the conference is on environmental economics. Presentations will tackle concrete topics regarding the environmental transition and the path towards sustainable growth. This workshop will feature four presentations from Columbia University faculty members, discussed by members of the Department of Economics at Sciences Po.
Scientific organisers: Isabelle MEJEAN (Sciences Po) and Matthieu GOMEZ (Columbia) and Noémie PINARDON-TOUATI (Columbia).
When ? FRIDAY, April 19th - 11 am to 5.30 pm
Where ? Department of Economics - 4th floor - Jean-Paul-Fitoussi Conference Room
Each session of the conference will include a 45-minute presentation, followed by a discussion and a Q&A at the end.
Schedule of the day
11 - 11.30 am - WELCOME & COFFEE
11.30 am - 12.45 pm - Gautam GOWRISANKARAN, Columbia University (with Ashley Langer and Mar Reguant)
Energy Transition in Regulated Markets
Discussant: Junnan He (Sciences Po)
12.45 - 1.45 pm - LUNCH
1.45 - 3 pm - Jeffrey G. SHRADER, Columbia University (with Tristan Du Puy)
Costs of Climate Adaptation: Evidence from French Agriculture
Discussant: Stefan Pollinger (Sciences Po)
3.15 - 3.30 pm - COFFEE BREAK
3.30 - 4.45 pm - Conor WALSH, Columbia University (with Costas Arkolakis)
Clean Growth
Discussant: Clara Santamaria (Sciences Po)
4.45 - 6 pm - José A. SCHEINKMAN, Columbia University (with Juliano Assunção, Lars Peter Hansen, and Todd Munson)
Carbon prices and forest preservation over space and time in the Brazilian Amazon
Discussant: Julien Wolfersberger (AgroParisTech and Université Paris-Saclay)
7 pm - DINNER
Download the programme (PDF 65.61 KB)
*REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY* : if you would like to attend, please send an email to Stéphanie Berrebi (email), indicating 'Kellen Conference' in the object.
NB Please note that places are limited: first come, first served !
Roy-ADRES Seminar - March 18th
Portrait of René Roy and stylised equations
Pietro ORTOLEVA is Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society. Among his editorial duties, he is is currently a co-editor of the American Economic Review. Prior to joining Princeton, he taught at the California Institute of Technology and at Columbia University.
His research focuses on economic theory, behavioural and experimental economics, and political economy. His recent work studies the relation between time and risk preferences; preferences for randomization; misspecified models in complex environments; models of reference-dependence; mechanism design; and large-scale incentivized surveys with a focus on the correlation between behavioral aspects. His work has received multiple grants from the National Science Foundation over the years. He was the recipient of the Social Choice and Welfare Prize in 2020 and gave the Jaffray Lecture at the Risk, Uncertainty and Decision (RUD) Meeting in 2013.
Pietro Ortoleva will present a paper, joint with Can Urgun, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the topic:
When to Decide: Timing of Choice in Parallel Search
More about Pietro ORTOLEVA and his research
Date: MONDAY, March 18th - 5 pm
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R1-09
The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Krittanai LAOHAKUNAKORN (Univeristy of Surrey) on March 25th.
