Applied Economics Workshop 2018-2019
Meetings take place on Monday ,14:15-15:30, Berglas Building, room 101
Workshop Coordinators:
Dan Zeltzer Fall Semester, Eran Yashiv Spring Semester
SPRING SEMESTER
Material |
Presentation |
Speaker/Affiliation |
Date |
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The Contribution of Foreign Migration to Local Labor Market Adjustment |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
4.03.19 |
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What Explains the Racial Gaps in Task Assignment and Pay Over the Life-Cycle? |
Washington University |
11.03.19 |
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Vacancy Chains |
Edinburgh |
18.03.19 |
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Unemployment Fluctuations, Match Quality, and the Wage Cyclicality of New Hires joint with Mark Gertlery, Christopher Huckfeldtz |
Bocconi |
25.03.19 |
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Overpersistence Bias in Individual Income Expectations and its Aggregate Implications joint with Filip Rozsypal |
Copenhagen Business School |
1.04.19 |
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It Takes Money to Make MPs: New Evidence from 150 Years of British Campaign Spending joint with Edgard Dewitte |
Sciences Po Paris, Department of Economics |
8.04.19 |
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Employment Protection, Investment in Job-Specific Skills, and Inequality Trends in the United States and Europe with Ruben Gaetani |
Northwestern |
29.04.19 |
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The Strategic Role of Pay Secrecy in Labor Markets with MatchingFrictions joint with David Lagziel |
BGU |
6.05.19 |
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Estimating Compensating Wage Differentials with Endogenous Job Mobility joint with Ian Schmutte |
The Ohio State University |
13.5.19 |
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The effects of DNA databases on the deterrence and detection of offenders |
Texas A&M |
20.05.19 |
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Voluntary Regulation: Evidence from Medicare Bundled Payments joint with Liran Einav (Stanford and NBER), Amy Finkelstein (MIT and NBER), Yunan Ji (Harvard) |
Chicago Booth and NBER |
27.05.19 |
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Moving from a Poor Economy to a Rich One: A Natural Experiment |
TAU |
3.06.19 |
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10.06.19 |
FALL SEMESTER
Material |
Presentation |
Speaker/Affiliation |
Date |
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Let their knowledge flow: the effect of Yugoslavian returning refugees on export productivity |
Harvard University |
15.10.18 |
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Love, Ethnicity or Legal Status? Natural Experiments in Marriage Markets |
Bocconi University |
22.10.18 |
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Gains from globalization and the welfare state |
TAU |
29.10.18 |
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The Effect of Health Insurance on Mortality: What Can We Learn from the Affordable Care Act Coverage Expansions? |
Northwestern University |
5.11.18 |
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12.11.18 | ||
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What has happened to inflation persistence? A new expectations-based measure |
Bar Ilan University |
19.11.18 |
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Job Talk Outside Options in the Labor Market (joint with Sydnee Caldwell) |
Harvard University |
26.11.18 |
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Job Talk Ethnic Discrimination in the Housing Market: Evidence from Israel |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
3.12.18 |
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**** Please note the special date and time 12:35 *** |
12.12.18 |
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Earnings Dynamics and Firm-Level Shocks |
Yale University |
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Job Talk Can Wealth Taxation Work in Developing Countries? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Colombia |
UC Berkeley |
17.12.18 |
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Job Talk “Entry and Profits in an Aging Economy: The Role of Consumer Inertia” |
Northwestern University |
24.12.18 |
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31.12.18 | |
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Identity Politics and Trade Policy joint with Gene Grossman |
Harvard University |
7.01.19 |
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Some Long-Run Economic Consequences of Keeping Out Refugees: Evidence from a Spatial Discontinuity in the Distribution of Ethnic-German Refugees After WW2 |
UPF, CREI |
14.01.19 |
