Applied Economics Workshop 2020-2021

Meetings take place on Monday ,14:30-15:30

All meetings will take place online via zoom. 

Some lectures will be recorded live in room 101, in which case, a limited number of participants would be allowed to attend. 

 

Workshop Coordinators: Eran Yashiv  and  Oren Danieli


SPRING   SEMESTER 


Material

Presentation

Venue

Speaker/Affiliation

Date

Abstract

Homoploutia: Top Labor and Capital Incomes in the United States, 1950—2020

with  Branko Milanovic

 

ZOOM

Yonatan Berman

CUNY

8.03.2021
  ***  14:30-15:45  Please  note  the special  time     ***

15.03.2021

 

PDF

Present Bias Amplifies the Household Balance-Sheet Channels of Macroeconomic Policy

with Laibson and Maxted 

ZOOM

Ben Moll

LSE

  ***  17:00-18:00  Please  note  the special  time     ***

22.03.2021

PDF The End of Economic Growth? Unintended Consequences of a Declining Population​​ ZOOM

Chad Jones

Stanford

    ZOOM

Passover 

29.03.2021

Abstract

 

Women’s Liberation, Household Revolution

Joint with Moshe Hazan and Hosny Zoabi

ZOOM

David Weiss

TAU

5.04.2021

Abstract

PDF

Capitalism with Compassion: The Effect of Introducing Market-Based Wages on Attitudes Towards Free Markets and Socialism

joint with Ran Abramitzky,  Netanel Ben-Porath, Shahar Lahad, Michal Palgi

ZOOM

Victor Lavy

HUJI

12.04.2021
Abstract

Anticipation and Consumption

joint with Linh T. Tô

ZOOM

Neil Thakral

Brown University

19.04.2021
PDF

Optimal Defined Contribution Pension Plans: One-Size Does Not Fit All

joint with Kathrin Schlafmann and Roine Vestman

ZOOM

Ofer Setty

TAU

26.04.2021
 

***  16:30-18:00  Please  note  the special  time     ***

3.05.2021
Abstract

New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940--2018

Joint with Anna Salomons (Utrecht University and IZA), Bryan Seegmiller (MIT Sloan School)

ZOOM

David Autor

MIT

 

***  14:30-15:45  Please  note  the special  time     ***

10.05.2021

 

Abstract

Direct and Indirect Effects of Subsidized Dual Apprenticeships

ZOOM

Bruno  Crepon

CREST

     

Shavuot

17.05.2021

            ********    No Seminar  ********

24.05.2021

  ***  17:30-18:30  Please  note  the special  time     ***

31.05.2021

Abstract

PDF

Risky Insurance: Life-cycle Insurance Portfolio Choice with Incomplete Markets

by Joseph Briggs, Ciaran Rogers, and Christopher Tonetti

ZOOM

Chris Tonetti

Stanford

PDF Optimal Product Design: Implications for Competition and Growth under Declining Search Frictions

ZOOM

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101

Guido Menzio

NYU

7.06.2021
 

    ********    No Seminar  ********

14.06.2021

 


FALL      SEMESTER 


Material

Presentation

Speaker/Affiliation

Venue

Date

                     ********    No Seminar  ********

19.10.2020

PDF

Trade, Productivity, and (Mis)allocation                    

Kalina Manova

UCL

ZOOM

26.10.2020

 

Managing Covid19 Using Cyclical Strategies: Health and Economic Implications

joint with Uri Alon, Yinon Bar-On, Tanya Baron, Ofer Cornfeld and Ron Milo

Eran Yashiv

TAU

101

ZOOM

2.11.2020
Abstract

The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity: The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice

David Matsa

Northwestern

ZOOM 9.11.2020
***  16:30-17:30   Please  note  the special  date  and  time     ***

16.11.2020

 

Abstract School Advising and the Gender Gap in STEM

Heather Sarsons

Chicago Booth

ZOOM
Abstract Intermediate Input Prices and Labor Share

Benny Kleinman

Princeton

University

ZOOM

23.11.2020

 

********    No Seminar  ********

30.11.2020
 

********    No Seminar  ********

7.12.2020
 

********    No Seminar  ********

14.12.2020
 

Job Talk

The Payoffs of the Higher Pay: Elasticities of productivity and labor supply with respect to wages

joint with Emma Harrington

Natalia Emanuel 

Harvard

University 

ZOOM

21.12.2020
 

Job Talk

Gig Workers and Performance Pay: A Dynamic Equilibrium Analysis of an On-Demand Industry

Michal Hodor

University Of Pennsylvania

ZOOM

28.12.2020
 

********    No Seminar  ********

4.01.2021
 

Job Talk

Who Works Where and Why? Parental Networks and the Labor Market

Muly San 

New York

University 

ZOOM

11.01.2021

 

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