Department of Economics
The Department of Economics has a faculty whose interests cover major fields in economics, mathematics and statistics.
Research
SEMINAR SERIES
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Fall 2023
| Date | Time | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
| 23/08/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Christiane Szerman | London School of Economics and Political Science/University College London | The Labor Market Effects of Disability Hiring Quotas |
| 30/08/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Andrea Weber | Central European University | Do Politicians Affect Firm Outcomes? |
| 06/09/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Johannes Spinnewijn | London School of Economics and Political Science | The Chronic Condition Index: Analyzing Health Inequalities Over the Lifecycle |
| 13/09/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Stefan Robert Helge Hinkelmann | Stockholms Universitet | (Be-)Coming Clean: A Model of the U.S. Energy Transition |
| 20/09/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Jonas Hjort | University College London/University of Oslo | Input Sourcing in Lopsided Low-income Economies |
| 27/09/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Marta Prato | Yale/Bocconi University | Career Choice of Entrepreneurs and the Rise of "Smart" Firms |
| 04/10/2023 | Fall Break | |||
| 11/10/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Giulia Giupponi | Bocconi University | Forward-Looking Labor Supply Responses to Changes in Pension Wealth: Evidence from Germany |
| 18/10/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | L. Rachel Ngai | London School of Economics and Political Science | TBA |
| 25/10/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 01/11/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Isaac Baley | Universitat Pompeu Fabra | TBA |
| 08/11/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Basit Zafar | University of Michigan | TBA |
| 15/11/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 22/11/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Maria Balgova | IZA, Bonn | TBA |
| 29/11/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Andre Veiga | Imperial College Business School | TBA |
| 06/12/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 13/12/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Alexander Popov | European Central Bank | TBA |
Spring 2023
| Date | Time | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Jeanne Commault | Sciences Po | How Do Persistent Earnings Affect the Response of Consumption to Transitory Shocks? |
| 18/01/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Ciaran Rogers | IIES Stockholm University/Paris | Risky Insurance: Life-cycle Insurance Portfolio Choice with Incomplete Markets |
| 25/01/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Andreas Kotsadam | Frisch Centre | Peer effects on authoritarianism – Evidence from the Norwegian Armed Forces |
| 01/02/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Ingrid Haegele | LMU Munich | The Broken Rung: Gender and the Leadership Gap |
| 15/02/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Anna Picco | Sveriges Riksbank | Financial Constraints without Binding Borrowing Constraints |
| 22/02/2023 | Winter break | |||
| 01/03/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Mathias Klein | Sveriges Riksbank | The Political Costs of Austerity |
| 08/03/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Christopher Busch | LMU Munich | Stage-Based Identification of Policy Effects |
| 15/03/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Olle Folke | Uppsala University | The Class Ceiling in Politics |
| 22/03/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Gonzalo Paz Pardo | European Central Bank | The Aggregate and Distributional Implications of Credit Shocks on Housing and Rental Markets |
| 29/03/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Martin Weidner | University of Oxford | Moment Conditions for Dynamic Panel Logit Models with Fixed Effects |
| 05/04/2023 | Easter break | |||
| 12/04/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Alaïs Martin-Baillon | University of Copenhagen / NYU Abu Dhabi | When should we tax firms? Optimal corporate taxation with firm heterogeneity |
| 03/05/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Virgiliu Midrigan | New York University | Why Are Returns to Wealth so Dispersed |
| 10/05/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Denni Tommasi | University of Bologna | Street Food Safety in Urban Markets |
| 17/05/2023 | Constitution Day | |||
| 24/05/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Peter M. Morrow | University of Toronto | The Long-Run Labor Market Effects of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement |
| 01/06/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Dario Caldara | Fed Board | The International Spillovers of Synchronous Monetary Tightening |
| 14/06/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Frank Schorfheide | University of Pennsylvania | On the Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Earnings and Consumption Heterogeneity |
| 21/06/2023 | 12:00-13:15 | Sydnee Caldwell | UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business | Bargaining and Inequality in the Labor Market |