2008-09 Applied Microeconomics Seminars
The GSB Applied Microeconomics Seminar is held on Fridays from 12:00-1:30 pm , unless otherwise indicated. Should you have any other questions or special requests, please contact our seminar organizers: Paul Oyer or Liran Einav.
- Meet the Speaker (for GSB Faculty only)
Please select the link above to view the schedule or e-mail Rochelle Bagalso for an appointment.
| Spring 2009 | Speaker | Title of Paper | Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 3 | Josh Lustig Boston University |
Measuring the Effects of Adverse Selection within Privatized Medicare | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| April 10 | Igal Hendel Northwestern University |
A Simple Model of Demand Anticipation | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| April 17 | Pat Bayer Duke University |
Housing Price Dynamics | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| April 24 | Gregorio Caetano UC Berkeley |
Estimation of Parental Valuation of School Quality in the U.S. | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| May 1 | Doug Staiger Dartmouth University |
Estimating Teacher Impacts on Student Achievement: An Experimental Evaluation | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| May 8 | Maria Ferreyra Carnegie Mellon University |
Learning About New Products: An Empirical Study of Physicians' Behavior | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| May 15 | Petra Moser Stanford University |
Compulsory Licensing: Evidence from the Trading with the Enemy Act (with Alessandra Voena) | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| May 22 | Phillip Leslie & Alan Sorensen Stanford GSB |
Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| May 29 | Stefania Albanesi Columbia (visiting Hoover) |
Maternal Health and the Baby Boom (with Claudia Olivetti) | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| June 5 | Phillip Leslie & Alan Sorensen Stanford GSB |
The Welfare Effects of Ticket Resale | 12:00-1:30 PM L107 |
| Winter 2009 | Speaker | Title of Paper | Time/Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 6 | Giacomo De Giorgi Stanford Economics |
Insurance and Investment in Family Networks (paper to follow) | 12:00-1:30 PM S151 |
| March 13 | Hunt Allcott Harvard University |
Real Time Pricing and Electricity Markets | 12:00-1:30 PM S151 |