Research Workshops Microeconomics Workshop
Members of faculty present works in progress, especially early-stage microeconomic research and papers, at this internal lunchtime workshop.
The workshop will be held in-person (in HC C02), with no virtual options.
Please contact Kerry Thomas if you would like to be added to the listserv for weekly updates. Please refer to the weekly announcement for updates and time changes.
As of right now, this seminar series is mask optional. We strongly encourage the use of face masks for unvaccinated individuals and anyone who prefers to wear a mask.
Spring 2024
| Date | Time | Location |
Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C02 |
"Understanding Gender Discrimination by Managers" |
Christina Brown |
University of Chicago |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 (Note Room Change) |
"Product Bans as Protectionism: The Maggi Scare" |
Jorge Alé Chilet |
Universidad de los Andes |
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 12:15–1:15 PM | Harper C05 | Five Facts about MPCs: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment |
Xavier Jaravel | LSE |
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"Privatizing Social Health Insurance: Medicare Advantage vs. Traditional Medicare" |
Zarek Brot-Goldberg |
UChicago Harris |
| Thursday April 18, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"Efficiency and Redistribution in Environmental Policy: An Equilibrium Analysis of Agricultural Supply Chains" |
Tomás Domínguez-Iino |
Chicago Booth |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C02 | "Commitment and Randomization in Communication" |
Emir Kamenica |
Chicago Booth |
| Thursday, May 9, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"Negative Externalities of Temporary Reductions in Cognition: Evidence from Particulate Matter Pollution and Fatal Car Crashes" |
Anne Burton |
The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"The Effects of Competition on Physician Prescribing" |
Molly Schnell |
Northwestern University |
| Thursday, May 23, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"Regulating Dynamic Contracts" | Andrew McClellan |
Chicago Booth |
| Thursday, May 30, 2024 |
12:15–1:15 PM |
Harper C05 |
"The Effects of “Buy American”: Electric Vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act" |
Felix Tintelnot |
University of Chicago |