Applied Micro
All seminars take place from 3:00 – 4:15 pm CST in Room 144 of the Liberal Arts Social Sciences Building (LASB 144) unless otherwise noted.
Date |
Presenter |
Institution |
Title |
Aug 30 | Wes Miller | Job Market Candidate | “Estimating the Individual Effects of Flood Damage: Evidence from Hurricane Harvey” |
Sept 13 | Jack Mountjoy | Chicago Booth | “Marginal Returns to Public Universities” |
Sept 20 | Michael Luca | Harvard Business School | “The Benefits of Revealing Race: Evidence from Minority-Owned Local Businesses“ |
Oct 11 | Maya Mikdash | Job Market Candidate | “Are Court-Appointed Attorneys Racially Biased?” |
Oct 18 | Jessie Handbury | University of Pennsylvania – The Wharton School | “Quantifying Social Interactions Using Smartphone Data” |
Oct 25 | Lorenzo Magnolfi | University of Wisconsin – Madison | “Testing Firm Conduct in New Markets: Evidence from Retail Marijuana in Washington State” |
Nov 1 | Jiee Zhong | Job Market Candidate | “Early Grade Retention Harms Adult Earnings” |