Research Workshops Applied Economics Workshop
In this workshop, new applied economics research and applied economics research papers, as well as related topics, are presented by Booth faculty and PhD students, as well as by invited speakers.
The workshop will be held in-person (in HC 3B), with no virtual options.
Please contact Kerry Thomas if you would like to be added to the listserv for weekly updates.
When possible, links to the workshop papers are posted to this page for printing. Occasionally, speakers opt not to circulate their papers. Therefore, the link will be unavailable.
Spring 2024
| Date | Time | Location | Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Short-Time Work Extensions" |
Simon Jäger |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B | "A Discrimination Report Card" |
Patrick Kline |
University of California, Berkeley |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Field of Study, Career Choice, and Globalization" |
Sharon Traiberman |
New York University |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Markups and mergers in the US hospital industry" |
Jan De Loecker |
KU Leuven |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Child skill production: Accounting for parental and market-based time and goods investments" |
Lance Lochner |
University of Western Ontario |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Economic Decision-Making Skill Predicts Income in Two Countries" |
David Deming |
Harvard Kennedy School |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Social Disconnection and the Missing Market" |
Amanda Pallais |
Harvard University |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Right-to-Counsel and rental housing markets: quasi-experimental evidence from New York" |
Winnie van Dijk |
Yale University |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"Information Friction and the Labor Market for Public School Teachers" |
Chao Fu |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
TBA |
Parag Pathak |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 |
1:20–2:50 p.m. |
Harper 3B |
"The Race between the Labor and the Marriage Market" |
Nina Roussille |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |