Find seminars on political economy that are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or request permission to attend.
Political economy 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 2023
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Apr 04 12:00-1:15 P102 |
Andy Guess Princeton University |
Studying the Impact of Social Media Recommendation Algorithms |
| Apr 18 12:00-1:15 P102 |
Nancy Qian Northwestern, Kellogg School |
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| May 16 12:00-1:15 P102 |
Alan Wiseman Vanderbilt University |
Assessing the Correlates and Consequences of Lawmaking Effectiveness in American State Legislatures |
| May 30 12:00-1:15 P102 |
Barton Lee ETH Zürich |
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Winter 2023
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Jan 25 12:00-1:15 C110 |
Alvaro Delgado-Vega Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
Which Side are You On? Interest Groups and Relational Contracts |
| Jan 30 12:00-1:15 P107 |
Martin Castillo Quintana New York University |
Criminal wars, reputation, enforcement policies and electoral accountability |
| Feb 07 12:00-1:15 M109 |
Augustin Bergeron University of Southern California |
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| Feb 09 12:00-1:15 P107 |
Tara Slough New York University |
Bureaucratic Quality and Electoral Accountability |
| Feb 10 12:00-1:15 M104 |
Awa Ambra Seck Harvard University |
En Route: The French Colonial Army, Emigration, and Development in Morocco joint paper with Ariane Salem |
| Feb 13 12:00-1:15 M104 |
Edoardo Teso Kellogg School of Management |
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| Feb 14 12:00-1:15 E102 |
Silvia Vannutelli Northwestern University |
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| Feb 15 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Arielle Bernhardt Harvard University |
The Economics of Caste Norms: Purity, Status, and Women’s Work in India joint paper with Patrick Agte |
| Feb 21 12:00-1:15 E102 |
Alessandra Casella Columbia University |
joint paper with Joseph Campbell, Lucas de Lara, Victoria Mooers and Dilip Ravindran |
| Mar 07 12:00-1:15 E102 |
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya Paris School of Economics |
Control through Empowerment: Evidence from Nation Building in Soviet Central Asia joint paper with Paul Castaneda Dower and Andrei Markevich |
| Mar 14 12:00-1:15 E102 |
Luis Garicano University of Chicago Booth School |
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| Mar 21 12:00-1:15 E102 |
Kareem Haggag UCLA |
The Effects of Racial Segregation on Intergenerational Mobility: Evidence from Historical Railroad Placement joint paper with Eric Chyn and Bryan A. Stuart |
Fall 2022
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title |
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| Sep 20 12:00-1:15 G102 |
Pablo Querubin NYU |
Plata y Plomo: How Higher Salaries Expose Politicians to Criminal Violence joint paper with Massimo Pulejo (
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| Sep 27 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Maria Petrova UPF |
Echo Chambers: Does Network Structure Matter? joint with Ruben Enikolopov, Gianluca Russo, and David Yanagizawa-Drott (
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| Oct 04 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Helios Herrera Department of Economics, University of Warwick |
Identity-Based Elections joint paper with Ravideep Sethi |
| Oct 18 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Gerard Padro I Miquel Yale University |
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| Nov 01 12:00-1:15 E101 |
Maria Titova Vanderbilt University |
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| Nov 15 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Nico Voigtlander UCLA |
Organizing a Kingdom (
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| Dec 06 12:00-1:15 M105 |
Georgy Egorov Kellogg School of Management Northwestern University |
joint paper with Leonardo Bursztyn, Ingar Haaland, Aakaash Rao, and Christopher Roth ( |
Seminar Organizers
Assistant Professor of Political Economy
Associate Professor of Political Economy