Online Economics Seminars

November 16-21, 2021

Monday, November 16


10.45-20.15 UK time: first day of the Bristol Festival of Economics sponsored by the Royal Economic Society.

Program and instructions to attend.


11.00 ET (17.00 in Rome). Cecile Gaubert (Berkeley): Place-Based Redistribution.

Host: Urban Economics Association Online Spatial and Urban Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


11.00 EST (17.00 in Rome). Jeroen Puttevils (University of Antwerp): Greed is Good. The Development of Lotteries in the Late Medieval Low Countries.

Host: Financial History Webinar Series.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 London time (13.00 in Rome). ESA's job-market candidates' seminar.

Host: Economic Science Association.

Program:

Vegard Sjurseike Wiborg (University of Oslo): Endogenous gender segregation. Discussant: Loukas Balafoutas.

Nickolas Gagnon (WU Wien): The Effect of Unfair Chances and Gender Discrimination on Labor Supply. Discussant: Alexander Cappelen.

Adrià Bronchal (ESADE Business School): The Effects of Group Identity on Interaction Preferences and Coordination Efficiency. Discussant: Natalia Jimenez Jimenez.

Zoom link: click here (password esajobtalk).


12.00 EST (19.00 in Rome). Marzena Rostek (U. Wisconsin): Innovation in Decentralized Markets.

Host: Search and Matching in Macro and Finance Virtual Seminar Series.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 EST (19.00 in Rome). Laurent Clerc (Banque de France): Sizing the risks and raising the awareness: the contribution of the 2020 ACPR Climate Pilot Exercise.

Host: Forum on Climate Change, Macroeconomics and Finance.

Zoom link: register here.


12.30 ET (18.30 in Rome). Careers for Economists outside Academia: Think Tanks, the IMF, and the CBO.

Host: American Economic Association.

Interviewees:

Deniz Igan, Chief of Systemic Issues Division, Research Department, International Monetary Fund

Louise Sheiner, Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow and Policy Director, The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Brookings Institution

Karen Stockley, Health Economist, Congressional Budget Office

Zoom link: register here.


12.45 CET. Mohamed Saleh (Toulouse School of Economics): Export Booms and Net Fertility in a Malthusian Economy Evidence from the Lancashire Cotton Famine.

Host:Dondena Webinar Series.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97869582781


13.00 ET (19.00 in Rome). Zhongjian Lin (Emory): Endogeneity in Bayesian Games.

Host: Emory Dept. Econ. Lunch & Learn Seminar.

Zoom link: contact Marie Browne for Zoom link if you would like to attend: mpbrown@emory.edu.


15.00 CEST (14.00 in Rome). Miklos Pinter: Charges and Bets: A General Characterization of Common Priors.

Host: One World Mathematical Game Theory Seminar.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/241150956?pwd=clc4L1I5M3BYTXEvQnErOVBtRFI0UT09


15.00 UK time (16.00 in Rome). Pamela Campa (SITE Stockholm): Gender and Political Coalitions.

Host: POLECONUK Webinar.

Zoom link: register here.


15.00 Johannesburg time. Douglas Gollin (University of Oxford): Perpetual Motion: Human Mobility and Spatial Frictions in Three African Countries.

Host: ERSA (Economic Research on Southern Africa) Webinar on Structural Constraints on the Economy, Growth and Political Economy.

Zoom link: register here.


15.30 CET. Francesco Principe (Erasmus School of Economics): Health's Kitchen: TV, Edutainment and Nutrition.

Host: Virtual Seminar on the Economics of Risky Health Behaviors (VERB) at Cornell.

Zoom link: register here.


16.00 Penn time (22.00 in Rome). David Atkin (MIT): The Returns to Face-to-Face Interactions: Knowledge Spillovers in Silicon Valley.

Host: Penn State Seminar in Trade & Development.

Zoom link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/94114939986?pwd=eG5Sc0ZyYTBuOXllbmdXdTVEMVhDQT09


16.30 CET. J. David Lopez-Salido (Federal Reserve Board): Interest Rates, Innovation, and Creative Destruction.

Host: EIEF.

Zoom link: email events@eief.it to receive the link.


17.30CET. Charly Porcher (Dartmouth College): Migration with Costly Information.

Host: Economics of Migration Junior Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


18.00 Saint Petersburg time (16.00 in Rome). Juliane Begenau (Stanford): A Q theory of banks.

Host: HSE Research Seminars.

Zoom link: click here.


18.00 Barcelona time. Alessandra Voena (Stanford University): Maternal Mortality Risk and Spousal Differences in Desired Fertility

Host: Bellaterra Applied Economics Seminars (Barcelona GSE).

Zoom link: contact André Gröger (UAB).


Tuesday, November 17


10.00 Melbourne time (0.00 in Rome). Filiz Garip (Cornell): How combination and sequence of weather events shape Mexico-U.S. migration flows.

Host: Monash SODA Lab Seminars.

Zoom link: register here.


10.45-21.30 UK time: second day of the Bristol Festival of Economics sponsored by the Royal Economic Society.

Program and instructions to attend.


12.15 Barcelona time. Martin Watzinger (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich): The break-up of bells and its impact on innovation.

Host: Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics.

Zoom link: click here.


12.30 London time (13.30 in Rome). Han Ye (University of Mannheim): The Labor Supply Effects of Unemployment Insurance for Older Workers.

Host: CReAM Brown Bag Online Seminar (UCL).

Zoom link: Click here and email Maria Lambrianidou (m.lambrianidou@ucl.ac.uk) for password.


12.30 ET (18.30 in Rome). Adriano Rampini (Duke University): Financing Insurance.

Host: Temple University.

Zoom link: register here.


13.00 Barcelona time. Marco Le Moglie (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore): Fueling organized crime: Oil Thefts and the Mexican Drug War.

Host: Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics.

Zoom link: register here.


13.00 Barcelona time. Richard Hornbeck (University of Chicago Booth School of Business): Railroads, Reallocation, and the Rise of American Manufacturing.

Host: Barcelona GSE Applied Economics Seminar Series.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94728950445?pwd=TkhDZTNiWXErQytENHNPTG5sME5Fdz09


13.30 CET. Tatiana Karabchuk (UAE University): Motherhood Wage Penalty in Russia: Empirical Study on RLMS-HSE data.

Host: Economics Department of the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies.

Zoom link: register here.


14.00 Paris time. Jay Pil Choi (Michigan State University), Two-Sided Platforms and Biases in Technology Adoption.

Host: Tolouse School of Economics online seminar on the Economics of Platforms.

Zoom link: please contact Marie-Hélène Dufour


15.00 Penn time (21.00 in Rome). Dalia Ghanem (UCDavis): Testing Attrition Bias in Field Experiments.

Host: Penn State Dept. of Economics Virtual Seminars in Econometrics.

Zoom link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/94236627532?pwd=aHF3d2NQdzkySDdFbUY1VHo4L3FNUT09


16.30 CET. Qingmin Liu (Columbia University): Strategic Exploration: Preemption and Prioritization.

Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.

Zoom link: to receive the invitation link contact erika.somma@unibocconi.it


Wednesday, November 18


9.00 Barcelona time. Greg Kaplan (University of Chicago). TBA.

Host: Bellaterra Macro Seminar (Barcelona GSE).

Zoom link: contact Raul Santaeulàlia (UAB)


9.00 Sydney time (23.00 in Rome). Laura Gati (Boston University): Monetary policy and anchored expectations: An endogenous gain learning model.

Host: Monash Applied young economist webinar.

Zoom link: register here.


10.00-17.30 UK time: third day of the Bristol Festival of Economics sponsored by the Royal Economic Society.

Program and instructions to attend.


10.00 AEST (1.00 in Rome). Danila Serra (Texas A&M University): Gender and leadership in organizations: Promotions, demotions and angry workers.

Host: Behavioral and Economic Science Cluster (BESC) at Queensland University.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 ET (18.00 in Rome). Ylva Moberg (Swedish Institute for Social Research): The child penalty in same-sex and different-sex couples in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

Host: Economics of LGBTQ+ Individuals Virtual Seminar Series.

Zoom link: Please sign up to receive the link to the Zoom meeting each week.


12.00 Pacific time (21.00 in Rome). Inés Moreno de Barreda (Oxford). “Persuasion with Correlation Neglect.

Host: Caltech Economic Theory at the Time of Cholera: Online Seminar.

Zoom link: Sign up for a free twitch.tv account, and tune in Wednesdays at noon pacific time on twitch.tv/caltechecontheory.


12.00 Melbourne time (2.00 in Rome). David Delacrétaz (U. Oxford): Processing Reserves Simultaneously

Host: Australasian Microeconomic Theory Seminars.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 EDT (18:00 inRome). J. Lawrence Broz (UCSD): The World Trade Organization and U.S. Domestic Politics.

Host: GRIPE online seminar in International Political Economy.

Zoom link: join the mailing list by joining the Google Group.


13.00 Barcelona time. Elisa Mougin (UPF-Barcelona GSE): TV in times of political uncertainty: Evidence from the 2017 Presidential in Kenya.

Host: Barcelona GSE Internal Applied Lunch Seminar Series.

Zoom link: http://stanford.zoom.us/j/3491891539?pwd=OXdQRHNUckkxOGppMnRkcWdjaC9LZz09


13.00 CET. Danilo Leiva Leon (Banco de España): Endogenous Time Variation in Vector Autoregressions.

Host: Instituto Complutense de Madrid.

Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/gnb-myzc-zve


13.00 London time (14.00 in Rome). Justin Yifu Lin (Peking University): Endogenous Structural Transformation in Economic Development.

Host: CEPR Structural Transformation and Economic Growth Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


14.30 CET. Carolin Pflueger (University of Chicago): A Consumption Based Model of Monetary Policy and Asset Prices.

Host: Bocconi Department of Finance.

Zoom link: to receive the invitation link for the online streaming, please contact dip.fin@unibocconi.it.


14.30 Lisbon time (15.30 in Rome). Samuel Bazzi (Boston University): Islam and the State: Religious Education in the Age of Mass Schooling.

Host: NOVAFRICA Webinar Series.

Zoom link: register here.


14.30 EDT (20.30 in Rome). Nicholas Tilipman (U. Illinois at Chicago): Disagreement Payoffs and Negotiated Prices: Evidence from Out-of-Network Hospital Payments.

Host: Electronic Health Economics Colloquium (EHEC).

Zoom link: register here.


15.00 Barcelona time. Martin Dumav (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid): Moral Hazard, Uncertain Technologies, and Linear Contracts.

Host: Barcelona GSE Microeconomics Seminar Series 2020-2021.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/98860380922?pwd=MWlMYTJvYzJYNDlVV1RSYUhGMTN5UT09


15.00 UK time (16.00 in Rome). Anna Vignoles (University of Cambridge): Using administrative data to understand variation in graduate earnings.

Host: University of Glasgow.

Zoom link: email business-events@glasgow.ac.uk to register and receive the link.


16.00 CET. Maryam Saeedi (Tepper School of Business): Raising the Bar: Certification Thresholds and Market Outcomes.

Host: CEPR Virtual IO Seminar series.

Zoom link: register here.


16.00 CET. Anna Dreber Almenberg (Stockholm School of Economics): Replications and predicting replication outcomes.

Host: JKU Online Economics Research Seminar (Linz).

Zoom link: Email econseminar@jku.at


16.00 Oslo time. Francisco Marco-Gracia (University of Zaragoza): The missing boys: A distorted sex ratio in South Africa, 1894-2011.

Host: Sex Rations and Missing Girls in History Online Seminar.

Zoom link: please contact Francisco Bèltran Tapia.


16.30 CET. Leah P. Boustan (Princeton University): Streets of Gold: Immigration and the American Dream Over Two Centuries.

Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.

Zoom link: by invitation: for information contact patrizia.pellizzari@unibocconi.it.


17.00 Barcelona time. Daniel Waldenström (IFN Stockholm): What Determines the Capital Share over the Long Run of History?

Host: International Macro History Online Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


17.30CET. Joseph-Simon Görlach (Bocconi University): Temporary Migration and Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh.

Host: Economics of Migration Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


Thursday, November 19


2.00 Sydney time (16.00 in Rome). Angelina Nazarova (University of Bologna): Ethnic Roots of Risk Attitudes: The Impact of Ancestral Lifestyles on Risk Taking Behaviour.

Host: Applied Young Economist Webinar at Monash.

Zoom link: register here.


9.00 LA time (18.00 in Rome): ESA's job-market candidates' seminar.

Host: Economic Science Association.

Program:

Kathleen Ngangoue (New York University): The Common-Probability Auction Puzzle. Discussant: Erkut Ozbay.

Pellumb Reshidi (Princeton University): Individual and Collective Information Acquisition: An Experimental Study. Discussant: Tim Cason.

Daniel Woods (Purdue University): Behavioral Bandits: Analyzing the Exploration Versus Exploitation Trade-off in the Lab. Discussant: Alistair Wilson.

Zoom link: click here (password esajobtalk).


12.00 London time (13.00 in Rome). Armin Falk (University of Bonn): Limited Self-knowledge and Survey Response Behavior.

Host: MiddExLab Virtual Seminar Series.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 EST (18.00 in Rome). Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln (Goethe Universitat Frankfurt): The Long Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures.

Host: Virtual Macro Seminar Series- VMACS.

Zoom link: register here.


12.00 Barcelona time. Luis Saurì (European Commission DG Competition): State aid in pandemic times. New priorities, the same ambition.

Host: Seminario Ernest Lluch at Universitat de Barcelona.

Zoom link: register here.


12.15 Oslo time. Randi Hjalmarsson (University of Gothenburg): The health effects of prison.

Host: Norwegian School of Economics Online FAIR Seminar.

Zoom link: register here from November 16.


12.30 ET (18.30 in Rome). Jason Furman (Harvard Kennedy School): When, if ever, should we worry about the debt?

Host: Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University.

Zoom link: register here.


12.30 CET. Federica Romei (University of Oxford): Why Does Capital Flow from Equal to Unequal Countries?

Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.

Zoom link: by invitation: for information contact patrizia.pellizzari@unibocconi.it.


13.00 London time (14.00 in Rome). Leonhard Lades (University College Dublin): Responsibility Utility and the Difference between Preference and Desirance: Implications for Welfare Evaluation.

Host: LSE/ CEP Wellbeing Thursday Seminar.

Zoom link: To attend RSVP t.sagoo@lse.ac.uk and you’ll be sent a Zoom link on the day of the seminar.


13.00 ET (19.00 in Rome). Patricio Dominguez (Inter-American Development Bank): Crime-differential responses to an environmental shock: Evidence from blackouts.

Host: Econ of Crime seminar hosted by Jennifer Doleac (U Texas Austin).

Zoom link: register here.


13.30-18.50 CET: Conference Globalization, Technology and Firms: Labor Market Outcomes.

Host: CEPR.

Program:

Jan De Loecker, KU Leuven: Global Market Power.

Ester Faia, Goethe University Frankfurt: Automation, Globalization and Vanishing Jobs: A Labor Market Sorting View.

Claire Lelarge, Université de Paris-Saclay: Competing With Robots: Firm Level Evidence From France.

Ariell Reshef, Paris School of Economics: Techies, Trade, and Skill-Biased Productivity.

John Van Reenen, MIT: The Impact of Regulation on Innovation.

Zoom link: register here.


14.00 CET. Wilfried Sand-Zantman (ESSEC Business School): The Ownership of Data.

Host: Louvain Economics of Digitization Seminar.

Zoom link: https://telecom-paris.zoom.us/j/96464900630?pwd=S05MSWlyVjdiMWtjQUhXZk9neFFPZz09 (password: 916552).


14.30 London time (15.30 in Rome). Yuan Liao (University of Rutgers): Inference for Low-Rank Models.

Host: QRFE Webinar.

Zoom link: register here.


15.00 CET. Xiao Lin (Penn State): How to Sell Hard Information.

Host: MaCCI EPoS Virtual IO Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


15.00 EDT (21.00 in Rome). Doireann Fitzgerald (Minneapolis Fed): How Do Firms Build Market Share?

Host: Virtual International Trade and Macro Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


16.00 CET. David Rueda (University of Oxford): Insuring against hunger? Long-term political consequences of exposure to the Dutch famine.

Host: Dondena Center at Bocconi.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99969527885


16.00 London time (17.00 in Rome). Aija Leiponen (Cornell University): Discovering Firms' Data Strategies: A Topic Modeling Approach.

Host: Virtual Digital Economy Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


16.00 London time (17.00 in Rome). Ron Siegel (Penn State): How to Sell Hard Information.

Host: Virtual Seminars in Economic Theory.

Zoom link: register here.


16.20 Saint Petersburg time (14.20 in Rome). Itay Goldstein (Wharton): Liquidity Transformation and Fragility in the US Banking Sector

Host: Host: HSE Research Seminars.

Zoom link: click here.


16.30 CET. Martin Schmalz (University of Oxford-Saïd): (Why) Do Central Banks Care About Their Profits.

Host: EIEF.

Zoom link: email events@eief.it to receive the link.


17.00 Barcelona time. Laurina Zhang (Boston University): Scandal, Social Movement, and Change: Evidence from #MeToo in Hollywood. Discussant: Myriam Mariani (Bocconi)

Host: Barcelona GSE SIE Workshop.

Zoom link: register here.


17.00 CET. Gretchen Daily (Stanford): Demonstration to Transformation: Taking Natural Capital Approaches to Scale.

Host: University of Exeter.

Zoom link: register here.


17:00 Kyiv time (16.00 in Rome). Anton Shirikov (UW Madison): Who Trusts State-Run Media? Source Cues, Bias, and Credibility in Non-Democracies.

Host: Kyiv School of Economics.

Zoom link: register here.


Friday, November 20


11.00 ET (17.00 in Rome). Emily Williams (Harvard Business School): Life Below Zero: Predatory Overdrafts, Payday Lending and the Underbanked.

Host: MoFiR Virtual Seminars on Banking.

Zoom link: register here.


13.00 Penn time (19.00 in Rome). Aniko Ory (Yale): Mentoring and the Dynamics of Affirmative Action.

Host: Penn State Seminar in Micro Theory.

Zoom link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/425260929


13.00 ET (19.00 in Rome). Claire Duquennois (University of Pittsburgh): Fictional Money, Real Costs: Impacts of Financial Salience on Disadvantaged Students.

Host: Online Seminar on the Economics of Discrimination and Disparities.

Zoom link: fill out this Google form to be added to the email list: bit.ly/DiscrimSeminar


14.00 CET. First day of the IZA Online Workshop: Labor Markets and the Phillips Curve: What Has Changed in the Past 60 Years?

Host: IZA.

Program: here.

Zoom link: register here (possibly before November 18).


14.30 Montreal time. Peter N. Ireland (Boston College): A Reconsideration of Money Growth Rules.

Host: University of Ottawa Dept. Econ.

Zoom link: register here.


15.00 Penn time (21.00 in Rome). Petra Persson (Stanford University): The Roots of Health Inequality and the Value of Intra-Family Expertise.

Host: Penn State Economics of Education Seminar.

Zoom link: register here.


16.00 CET. Federico Maria Bandi (Johns Hopkins University): Structural Stochastic Volatility.

Host: Riccardo Faini CEIS Seminars.

Zoom link: register here no later than Thursday.


Saturday, November 21


14.00 CET. Second day of the IZA Online Workshop: Labor Markets and the Phillips Curve: What Has Changed in the Past 60 Years?

Host: IZA.

Program: here.

Zoom link: register here (possibly before November 18).