Research Workshops Microeconomics Workshop
Faculty present works in progress, especially early-stage microeconomic research and papers, at this internal lunchtime workshop.
Please contact Kerry Thomas or Megan Jennings Quist if you would like to be added to the listserv for weekly updates. Please refer to the weekly announcement for updates and time changes.
As of right now, this seminar series is mask optional. We strongly encourage the use of face masks for unvaccinated individuals and anyone who prefers to wear a mask.
Autumn 2022
| Date | Time | Location |
Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, September 29, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | "The human cost of incinerators" |
Luigi Zingales |
UChicago |
| Thursday, October 6, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | "Spatial Competition, Strategic Entry Responses, and the North Dakota Railroad War of 1905" |
Chad Syverson |
UChicago |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | “Ambulance Taxis: The Impact of Regulation and Litigation on Health Care Fraud” |
Paul Eliason |
Brigham Young University |
| Thursday, October 20, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | "The Dynamic Impact of Market Integration: Evidence from Renewable Energy Expansion in Chile" |
Koichiro Ito |
UChicago |
| Thursday, October 27, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | "Changing Tracks: Human Capital Investment After Loss of Earnings Ability” |
Anders Humlum |
UChicago |
| Thursday, November 17, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 | "Judicial Independence, Local Protectionism, and Economic Integration: Evidence from China" |
Shaoda Wang |
UChicago |
| Thursday, December 1, 2022 |
12:15 PM |
HC C07 |
"Comparisons of signals" |
Emir Kamenica |
UChicago |
Spring 2022
| Date | Time | Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. |
The Dynamic Effects of the Social Safety Net on Human Capital Investment | Rebecca Dizon-Ross |
UChicago Booth |
| April 7 | 11:45 a.m.–1:15 p.m. |
The Birth of a Nation: Media and Racial Hate |
Desmond Ang |
Harvard Kennedy |
| April 14 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. |
Market Size and Trade in Medical Services |
Jonathan Dingel |
UChicago Booth |
| April 21 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. |
Sophisticated Consumers with Inertia: Long-Term Implications from a Large-Scale Field Experiment |
Avner Strulov-Shlain |
UChicago Booth |
| April 28 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. | Consumer-Financed Fiscal Stimulus: Evidence from Digital Coupons in China | Matthew Notowidigdo |
UChicago Booth |
| May 19 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. | America's Missing Entrepreneurs |
Eric Zwick |
UChicago Booth |
| May 26 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. | Profit Sharing & Patient Steering: Joint Ventures in Dialysis |
Ryan McDevitt |
Duke Fuqua |
| June 2 | 12:15–1:15 p.m. | Quality Transparency and Healthcare Competition | Chris Stewart | UChicago Booth |