Research Workshops Microeconomics Workshop

Members of faculty present works in progress, especially early-stage microeconomic research and papers, at this internal lunchtime workshop.

The workshop will be held in-person (in HC C05), with no virtual options.

Please contact Sidney Tooley if you would like to be added to the listserv for weekly updates. Please refer to the weekly announcement for updates and time changes.

Spring 2026

Date Time Location
Topic  Institution     Speaker
March 26  12:15-1:15 PM  C03  Inefficiencies in Local Infrastructure: Evidence From Drinking Water in California  Yale  Pierre Bodere
 April 2  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  How Wasteful Is Signaling?  UChicago  Alex Frankel
 April 9  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  How Artificial Intelligence Shapes Science: Evidence from Structural Biology  UChicago  Carolyn Stein
 April 16  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  Critical minerals, geopolitics, and the energy transition  UChicago  Tomas Dominguez-Iino
 April 23  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  What Small Firms Don't Do with Cash Windfalls  UChicago  Eric Zwick
 April 30  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  Masculinity Around the World  University of Melbourne  Victoria Baranov
 May 14  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  Evaluating College Value-Added  UChicago  Jack Mountjoy
 May 21  12:15-1:15 PM  C04  Concentrating on Customers: A New Measure of Size-Based Market Power  UChicago  Joe Vavra