Value Pricing or Lexus Lanes? The Distributional Effects of Dynamic Tolling
Pearl Z. Li (Stanford University)
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The equilibrium effects of state-mandated minimum staff-to-child ratios
Martín García-Vázquez (University of Minnesota)
Entry and Competition in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Medicare Advantage
Matthew Zahn (Johns Hopkins University)
Misallocative Growth
Niklas Engbom (New York University)
From Doubt to Devotion Trials and Learning-Based Pricing
Tan Gan (Yale University)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays on Macroeconomic Growth in an Open Economy"
Min Young Song
Firm Dynamics and Earnings Risk
Philipp Grübener (Goethe University Frankfurt)
Change Point Detection via Self-normalization: A Personal Journey
Speaker: Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Spatial Sorting of Workers and Firms
Ryungha Oh (Yale University)
Robustly Optimal Income Taxation
Maren Vairo (Northwestern University)
CANCELLED: Patterns of Academic Test Score Decline and Recovery During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sean F. Reardon (Stanford University)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Experimental Economics and Microeconomic Theory"
Shih-Wen Liu
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Financial and Monetary Economics"
Leifei Lyu
Predicting Unobserved Individual-level Causal Effects
Christophe Gaillac (University of Oxford)
CANCELLED
Kevin Dano (University of California Berkeley)
Inference on Union Bounds with Applications to DiD, RDD, Bunching, and Structural Counterfactuals
Xinyue Bei (Duke University)
Quantifying Racial Disparities Using Consecutive Employment Spells
Isaac Sorkin (Stanford University)
The Long-Run Effects of Parental Wealth Shocks on Children
Ian Fillmore (Washington University in St. Louis)
Reducing Consumer Inertia in Tobacco Markets
Francisco Pareschi (Northwestern University)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in International Trade and Economic Development"
Yu-Chen Liu
Market Response to Racial Uprisings
Bocar Ba (Duke University)
Search and Rediscovery
Martino Banchio (Google Research)
CANCELLED
David Deming (Harvard University)
Community Colleges and Bachelor's Degree Completion
Donna K. Ginther (University of Kansas)
Robust Misspecified Models and Paradigm Shifts
Cuimin Ba (University of Pittsburgh)
Global Financial Chains
Oren Ziv (Michigan State University)
Below Replacement Fertility
Robert A. Pollak (Washington University in St. Louis)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Macroeconomics and Financial Economics"
Jose Martinez- Gutierrez
Nonseparable Unobservables in Structural Models
Rosa Matzkin (UCLA)
Equal Pay for Similar Work
Bobby Pakzad-Hurson (Brown University)
The Financial (In)Stability Real Interest Rate, r**
Ozge Akinci (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Macroeconomics Mini-Conference
Hosts: Paco Buera, Jeremy Majerovitz, and Yongseok Shin
Market Responses to Legal Opioid Shifts: An Analysis of Illicit Opioid Supply and Non-Opioid Alternatives
Cecilia Diaz Campo (Washington University in St. Louis)
The Costly Wisdom of Inattentive Crowds
Alex Bloedel (UCLA)
The Outlook for the U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy: A Conversation with Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, Adriana D. Kugler
Dr. Adriana D. Kugler took office as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on September 13, 2023. She is currently on leave from Georgetown University where she is a professor of Public Policy and Economics and was vice provost for faculty. Prior to her appointment at the Board, Dr. Kugler served as U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank Group. Previously, she served as chief economist at the U.S. Department of Labor from 2011-2013. Dr. Kugler was also a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and of the Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality at Stanford University.
Algorithm as Experiment: Machine Learning, Market Design, and Policy Eligibility Rules
Yusuke Narita (Yale University)
The Optimal Geographic Distribution of Managed Competition Subsidies
Robert Town (University of Texas, Austin)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Industrial Organization"
Hayley Wabiszewski
Alternative Paths to Universal Health Insurance Coverage in America
Amitabh Chandra (Harvard University)
Revenue Management with Competition
Aniko Oery (Carnegie Mellon University)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Macro-Development"
Kuldeep Singh
Dissertation Defense: "Essays on Institutions, Innovations, and Macroeconomics"
Leo Lam
Pareto Improving Fiscal and Monetary Policies: Samuelson in the New Keynesian Model
Manuel Amador (University of Minnesota and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics"
Yves-Paul Auffray
Pharmaceutical Pricing in Dynamic Equilibrium
Ariel Pakes (Harvard University)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Macroeconomics, Development, and Entrepreneurship"
Alexandros Loukas
Identification using Revealed Preferences in Linearly Separable Models
Paulo Somaini (Stanford University)
Policy Panel on The Latin American Economies in the Phase of Economic Globalization
Sponsored by CEDEC.
Heterogeneous Learning in Product Markets
Giacomo Lanzani (Harvard University)
Employment Relationship, Wage Setting, and Labor Market Power
Francesco Agostinelli (University of Pennsylvania)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Human Capital, Marriage and Labor Market"
Tsu-En Wang
Hansen-Jagannathan distance with many assets
Marine Carrasco (Universite de Montreal)
A Virtual Fireside Chat with Steven Fazzari
Professor Steven Fazzari, Bert A. and Jeanette L. Lynch Distinguished Professor of Economics and Professor of Sociology, will sit down with Weidenbaum Center Director Andrew Reeves for a conversation about his research and career at Washington University.
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays on the Economics of Criminal Justice"
Luke Brinkman
CANCELLED
Elena Pastorino (Stanford University)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Political Economics"
Mate Malashkhia
The Charles Leven Memorial Prize: "Market Responds the Morning After: How Abortion Regulation Changes and Age-Limit Reduction of Emergency Contraception Pills Affected Market of the Morning-After Pills"
Kiara Kim (Washington University in St. Louis)
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Monetary Economics and Financial Frictions
Martin Arazi
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Family Economics"
Margarita Podledneva
Dissertation Proposal: " Essays in Economic Theory"
Kohei Yamagata
Dissertation Defense: "Two Perspectives on Macroeconomics and Inequality"
Aleph Shin
Dissertation Defense: "Essays on Personal Bankruptcy, Wealth, and Entrepreneurship"
Wonjin Lee
NSF/NBER/CEME Conference on Mathematical Economics
Are juries racially discriminatory? Evidence from the race-blind charging of grand jury defendants with and without racially distinctive names
Mark Hoekstra (Hankamer School of Business)
Lattice Theory and Applications to Financial Networks
Matt Elliott (University of Cambridge)
Supply Networks
Matt Elliott (University of Cambridge)
Unimprovable Students and Inequality in School Choice
Josué Ortega (Queen's University Belfast)
Does Income Affect Health? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Guaranteed Income
Sarah Miller (University of Michigan)
Estimating Causal Effects of Discrete and Continuous Treatments with Binary Instruments
Sukjin Han (University of Bristol)
A Theory of Choice Overload
Sarah Auster (University of Bonn)
Empirical Analysis of School Choice Systems Conference
Macroeconomics Mini-Conference
Hosts: Paco Buera, Philipp Grübener, and Yongseok Shin
A&S Graduate Virtual Open House
The Open House is hosted by the Office of Graduate Studies in Arts & Sciences.
Patterns in Police Body-Worn Camera Activation
Andy Jordan (Washington University in St. Louis)
Endogeneity in Games with Incomplete Information: U.S. Cellphone Service Deployment
Xun Tang (Rice University)
Macro Practice Job Talk Conference
A one-day conference for macro job candidates
Matching job applicants to vacancies: An empirical model of multi-stage hiring
Robert Miller (Carnegie Mellon University)
Clean Growth
Conor Walsh (Columbia University)
19th Economics Graduate Students’ Conference
Desired Fertility, Actual Fertility, and the Effects of China's Universal Two Child Policy
Hanming Fang (University of Pennsylvania)
Testing Coefficient Variability in Spatial Regression
Ulrich Müller (Princeton University)
TBA
Can Urgun (Princeton University)
Size Matters: Matching Externalities and The Advantages of Large Labor Markets
Enrico Moretti (University of California, Berkely)
Practice Job Market: "Monetary Policy Normalization in the New Normal: The Role of Quantitative Tightening'"
Martin Arazi
Dissertation Proposal: "Information, Production Networks, and Optimal Taxation"
Siyu Chen
WUSTL Economic Theory Conference
Welfare Implications of Unequal Outside Options in Centralized College Admissions
Laura Hurtado Moreno (Washington University in St. Louis)
Public Lecture with Al Roth (Stanford University); "Market Design and Regulation"
Al Roth won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2012. All who are interested in hearing Al Roth speak are invited to register.
The Equilibrium Effects of State-Mandated Minimum Staff-to-Child Ratios
Martin Garcia Vazquez (Washington University in St. Louis)
How to Weight in Moments Matching: A New Approach and Applications to Earnings Dynamics
Xu Cheng (University of Pennsylvania)
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Financial Economics"
Won-chang Choi
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics"
Stella Papadokonstantaki
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Development Economics"
Omar Gondal
Practice Job Market: "Welfare Implications of Unequal Outside Options in Locally Centralized College Admissions'"
Laura Hurtado Moreno (Washington University in St. Louis)
REStud North America Tour 2024
The 2024 REStud North America Tour will take place at Arizona State University on October 30, the University of Maryland on November 1, and Washington University of St. Louis on November 4. This year’s tourists will be Anais Fabre (TSE), Hugo Reichardt (LSE), Milan Quentel (UPF), Morgane Richard (UCL) and Paul-Henri Moisson (TSE).
Parenting with Patience: Parental Incentives and Child Development
Chris Flinn (New York University)
Patterns and Causes of Academic Test Score Decline and Recovery During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sean Reardon (Stanford University)
Identification and Estimation in a Class of Potential Outcomes Models
Andreas Santos (UCLA)
Dissertation Proposal: "The Essay of Macroeconomics"
Sihyun Kim
Macroeconomics of Inequality Mini-Conference
Joint Conference between the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Washington University in St. Louis. Hosts: Francisco Buera, Julian Kozlowski, Hannah Rubinton, and Yongseok Shin.
Dissertation Proposal: "Essays in Entrepreneurship, Child Development, and Health Dynamics"
Hyun Soo Suh
Dissertation Proposal: "Growth, Demand and Distribution"
Alejandro González
Dissertation Defense: "Essays in Economic Theory"
Kohei Yamagata
Life Cycle Fertility, Human Capital, and Family Policies: A Discrete-Continuous Choice Framework
George-Levi Gayle (Washington University in St. Louis)
Identification of Nonlinear Dynamic Panels under Partial Stationarity
Wayne Gao (University of Pennsylvania)
An Estimating Equation Approach for Robust Confidence Intervals for Autocorrelations of Stationary Time Series
Tim Vogelsang (Michigan State University)