IO, Public, Labor, Urban, and Sustainability seminar at Stanford features invited lectures by visiting faculty across applied microeconomic fields. Seminars are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or request permission to attend.
Seminars are held on Tuesdays from 12:00 to 1:15 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. Stanford GSB faculty may also schedule a session to meet the speaker individually.
Spring 2025
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Apr 01 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Antoine Levy University of California Berkeley |
joint paper with Thomas Bezy and Timothy McQuade |
| Apr 09 3:30pm-5:00pm G102 |
Magne Mogstad University of Chicago Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
Consumer Demand and Firm Pricing: Lessons From a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment Abstract |
| Apr 15 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Ben Handel University of California Berkeley |
Thinking versus Doing: Cognitive Capacity, Decision Making and Medical Diagnosis |
| Apr 22 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Scott Orr UBC Sauder, School of Business |
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| May 06 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Olivia Bordeu Princeton University |
Commuting Infrastructure in Fragmented Cities |
| May 14 3:30pm-5:00pm G102 |
Sendhil Mullainathan University of Chicago Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
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| May 20 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Evan Rose The University of Chicago |
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| May 27 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Joseph Shapiro University of California Berkeley |
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| Jun 03 12:00pm-1:15pm G101 |
Ali Hortacsu The University of Chicago |
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| Jun 04 3:30pm-5:00pm G102 |
Esther Duflo The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
Winter 2025
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 3:30pm-5:00pm B400 |
Marcella Alsan Harvard Kennedy School Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
The Hidden Health Care Crisis Behind Bars: A Randomized Trial to Accredit U.S Jails joint paper with Crystal S. Yang |
| Feb 25 12:00pm-1:15pm C102 |
Igal Hendel Northwestern University |
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| Mar 04 12:00pm-1:15pm C102 |
Benjamin Rosa University of Michigan |
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| Mar 12 3:30pm-5:00pm B400 |
Steven Berry Yale University Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
What Drives Voting? Estimates from Multi-Level Data joint paper with Christian Cox and Phil Haile |
Fall 2024
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Anran Li Cornell University |
Commitment, Competition, and Preventive Care Provision |
| Oct 01 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Quan Le Harvard Business School |
Network Competition and Exclusive Contracts: Evidence from News Agencies |
| Oct 09 3:30pm-5:00pm C102 |
Nina Rousille Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
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| Oct 15 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Brian Kovak Carnegie Mellon University Joint with Labor |
Wage Insurance for Displaced Workers joint paper with Ben Hyman and Adam Leive |
| Oct 22 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Steven Tadelis University of California, Berkeley |
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| Oct 29 12:00pm-1:15pm C102 |
Meredith Fowlie University of California, Berkeley |
How Are Insurance Markets Adapting to Climate Change? Risk Selection and Regulation in the Market for Homeowners Insurance joint paper with Judson Boomhower, Andrew Plantinga, and Jacob Gellman |
| Nov 05 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Eduardo Morales Princeton School of Public and International Affairs |
Patient Costs and Physicians’ Information* joint paper with Michael Dickstein and Jihye Jeon |
| Nov 13 3:30pm-5:00pm B400 |
Nava Ashraf London School of Economics Joint Applied Micro Seminar |
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| Nov 19 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Cecile Gaubert University of California, Berkeley |
Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica joint paper with Alonso Alfaro-Urena, Ben Faber, Isabela Manelici and Jose Pablo Vasquez |
| Dec 03 12:00pm-1:15pm C106 |
Nano Barahona UC Berkeley |
The Effect of Online Education on Market Structure and Students’ Outcomes joint paper with Caue Dobbin, Joaquin Fuenzalida, and Sebastian Otero |
Seminar Organizers
Shoshana Vasserman
Assistant Professor of Economics
Claudia Allende Santa Cruz
Assistant Professor of Economics