Departmental Seminar 2015-2016
Meetings take place on Tuesday,14:15-15:45, Berglas Building, room 101
Workshop Organizers: Itay Saporta-Eksten
►24.11.15
Dan Zeltzer ,Princeton
Gender Homophily in Referral Networks: Consequences for the Medicare Physician Pay Gap
►30.11.15 - Please note the special date: Monday
Robert M Townsend , MIT
Spatial Expansion of Financial Service Providers and Optimal Contract Design (joint work with Victor Zhorin)
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►15.12.15
Assaf Razin , TAU
Why are the EU and US different in their redistribution and migration policies
►22.12.15
Gal Wettstein , Harvard University
Retirement Lock and Prescription Drug Insurance: Evidence from Medicare Part D
►29.12.15
Oded Galor, Brown University
Roots of Autocracy
►15.03.16
Joseph G. Altonji , Yale
GROUP-AVERAGE OBSERVABLES AS CONTROLS FOR SORTING ON UNOBSERVABLES WHEN ESTIMATING GROUP TREATMENT EFFECTS: THE CASE OF SCHOOL AND NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS
joint work with Richard K. Mansfield
►22.03.16 , 16:00-17:15
Joshua Angrist, MIT
Research Design Meets Market Design:Using Centralized Assignment for Impact Evaluation
joint work with Atila Abdulkadiroglu , Yusuke Narita ,Parag A. Pathak
►29.03.16
Nittai Bergman , MIT
The Effect of Cash Injections: Evidence from the 1980s Farm Debt Crisis
joint with Rajkamal Iyer and Richard Thakor
►12.04.16
Mark Schankerman , LSE
Patents and the Global Diffusion of New Drugs
joint with Iain Cockburn and Jean Lanjouw
►3.05.16
Peter Ganong, Harvard
How Does Unemployment Affect Consumer Spending
►23.05.16 - Please note the difference in day and time : Monday, 14: 00
A conversation with the Dan David Laureates -- Francois Bourgignon, and James Heckman
►31.05.16
Omer Moav, IDC and Warwick
Cereals, Appropriability and Hierarchy
joint with Joram Mayshar, Zvika Neeman, and Luigi Pascali