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Seminars: Labor Economics

 

Labor Economics Seminar Spring 2021
Location: Zoom link emailed to Listserv
Meeting Time:  Wednesday, 4:30-5:45 unless noted *
Description: Invited speakers present theoretical and empirical research on a broad range of topics related to the design of government policy.
Information:  Join Labor Economics Listserv  ***   Schedule in PDF

Notes:  The Labor Economics and Public Economics Seminars meet Jointly many times through the semester. The meetings will take place virtually, by Zoom.
Coordinator: Liz Thach

 
Date Speaker Title
Wednesday, February 10 Damon Jones (University of Chicago) "Wealth, Race, and Consumption Smoothing of Typical Income Shocks"
Wednesday, February 17 Sule Alan (European University Institute) "Building Inter-Ethnic Cohesion for Inclusive Prosperity"
Wednesday, February 24 Ioana Marinescu (University of Pennsylvania) "The Impact of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation on Job Search and Vacancy Creation" (with Daphne Skandalis and Daniel Zhao)

 

Wednesday,  March 3 Sydnee Caldwell (University of California, Berkeley) "Tax Refund Uncertainty: Evidence and Welfare Implications"
Wednesday, March 17 Evan Rose (Microsoft Research) "The Effect of Teacher Quality on Criminal Behavior”
Wednesday, March 24 David Autor (MIT) "New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New York, 1940 — 2018 " with Anna Salomons (Utrecht) and Bryan Seegmiller (MIT Sloan School)
Wednesday, April 7 Eric Chyn (Dartmouth College) "Title pending"
Wednesday, April 14 Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato (Duke University) "Title pending"
Wednesday, April 28 Winnie van Dijk  (Harvard University) "Title pending"