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    January 13, 2020 11:30 AM

    Location Sorting and Endogenous Amenities: Evidence from Amsterdam

    Milena Almagro (New York University)
    Seigle Hall 109
    January 17, 2020 11:30 AM

    Housing Policy Reform

    Job Boerma (University of Minnesota)
    Seigle Hall 109
    January 21, 2020 4:00 PM

    Should There be Vertical Choice in Health Insurance Markets?

    Victoria Marone (Northwestern University)
    Seigle Hall 304
    January 29, 2020 11:30 AM

    Insurance Choice with Non-Monetary Plan Attributes: Limited Consideration in Medicare Part D

    Maura Coughlin (Cornell University)
    Seigle Hall 109
    January 30, 2020 4:00 PM

    Uncertainty Shocks in a Monetary Economy

    Bálint Szőke (New York University)
    Seigle Hall 109
    January 31, 2020 11:30 AM

    Corrective Tax Design in Oligopoly

    Martin O'Connell (Institute for Fiscal Studies)
    Seigle Hall 109
    February 03, 2020 12:00 PM

    What Accounts for the Racial Gap in Time Allocation and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital

    Limor Golan (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Seigle Hall 348
    February 07, 2020 11:30 AM

    Old Age Savings and House Price Shocks

    Rory McGee (University College London)
    Seigle Hall 109
    February 17, 2020 12:00 PM

    The Returns to College(s): Estimating Value Added and Match Effects in Higher Education

    Jack Mountjoy (University of Chicago, Booth)
    Seigle Hall 348
    February 26, 2020 4:00 PM

    Viable Nash Equalibria: Formation and Defection

    Ehud Kalai (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University)
    Seigle Hall 306
    February 28, 2020 2:00 PM

    Where did it go wrong? Marriage and divorce in Malawi

    Frederic Vermeulen (University of Leuven)
    Seigle Hall 348
    March 02, 2020 12:00 PM

    Statistical Discrimination and Female Employment: The Revealing Effects of Child Care Subsidies

    Andrew Gray (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Seigle Hall 348
    March 03, 2020 4:00 PM

    Geographic Expansion Mergers and FCC Spectrum Policy: Estimating a Matching Game with Externalities

    Jeremy Fox (Rice University)
    Seigle Hall 304
    March 06, 2020 2:00 PM

    Testing Collusion in U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Bidding

    Ken Hendricks (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
    Seigle Hall 348
    March 16, 2020 12:00 PM

    CANCELLED: Coming of Age in the Other America

    Stefanie Deluca (The Johns Hopkins University)
    Seigle Hall 348
    March 20, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Daniel Goetz (University of Toronto, Mississauga)
    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Ted Balbach Conference Room, 2nd Floor
    March 24, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: The Property Rights Theory of Production Networks

    Maciej Kotowski (Harvard Kennedy School)
    Seigle Hall 304
    March 25, 2020 10:00 AM

    Essays on Macro and Financial Economics

    Linyi Cao (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    March 27, 2020 10:00 AM

    Essays on Growth, Development, and Human Capital

    Juan Ignacio Vizcaino (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    March 27, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Titan Alon (University of California, San Diego)
    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Ted Balbach Conference Room, 2nd Floor
    March 30, 2020 10:30 AM

    Consumer Online Search and Digital Content Consumption

    Shuo Zhang (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    March 30, 2020 12:00 PM

    Litigating Poverty

    Tonya Brito (University of Wisconsin Law School)
    Seigle Hall 348
    April 03, 2020 11:00 AM

    Essays on Automation and Political Economy

    Masahiro Yoshida (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 03, 2020 2:30 PM

    Essays on Institutions Governing Marriage and Outcomes over the Life Cycle

    Sounak Thakur (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 06, 2020 1:30 PM

    Information and the Risk-Neutral Probability, Essays in Financial Econometrics

    Michael Zdinak (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 06, 2020 3:00 PM

    Essays on Asset Pricing: A Model Comparison Perspective

    Lingxiao Zhao (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 07, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: Information Acquisition, Efficiency, and Non-Fundamental Volatility

    Benjamin Hébert (Stanford University)
    Seigle Hall 304
    April 08, 2020 1:30 PM

    Dissertation Defense: Essays on Money and Banking, Macroeconomics, and Political Economy

    David Lindequist (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 10, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Margaux Luflade (University of Pennsylvania)
    Seigle Hall 348
    April 10, 2020 4:00 PM

    Dissertation Defense: Essays on Immigration and Entrepreneurship

    Alejandro Gutierrez-Li (WUSTL)
    Virtual via Zoom
    April 13, 2020 12:00 PM

    CANCELLED: Female Inheritance Rights in India: The Impact of the Hindu Succession Act on Intra-Household Welfare

    Sanghmitra Gautam (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Seigle Hall 348
    April 14, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    David Levine (Washington University and European University Institute)
    Seigle Hall L006
    April 16, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Paul Grieco (Pennsylvania State University)
    Seigle Hall 304
    April 17, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Flávio Cunha (Rice University)
    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Ted Balbach Conference Room, 2nd Floor
    April 24, 2020 12:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Julian Romero (University of Arizona)
    Seigle Hall 304
    April 24, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Naoki Aizawa (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
    FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS, TED BALBACH CONFERENCE ROOM, 2ND FLOOR
    April 28, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Dilip Abreu (New York University)
    Seigle Hall Room 304
    May 01, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Yusuke Narita (Yale University)
    Seigle Hall 348
    May 05, 2020 4:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Jacopo Perego (Columbia University)
    Seigle Hall 304
    May 08, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Andre Kurmann (Drexel University)
    FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS, TED BALBACH CONFERENCE ROOM, 2ND FLOOR
    May 15, 2020 2:00 PM

    CANCELLED: TBA

    Simon Mongey (University of Chicago)
    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Ted Balbach Conference Room, 2nd Floor
    September 21, 2020 12:00 PM

    Nonmarital Contracts

    Albertina Antognini (James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 02, 2020 10:00 AM

    Pandemics and Inequality Conference

    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
    October 05, 2020 12:00 PM

    The Effects of Federal Grants on Student Outcomes"

    Ian Fillmore (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 06, 2020 4:00 PM

    Chaos and Unpredictability in Dynamic Social Problems

    Marco Battaglini (Cornell University)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 13, 2020 4:00 PM

    Information Acquisition, Efficiency, and Non-Fundamental Volatility

    Benjamin Hebert (Stanford University)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 19, 2020 12:00 PM

    Creating Moves to Opportunity: Experimental Evidence on Barriers to Neighborhood Choice

    Stefanie DeLuca (The Johns Hopkins University)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 23, 2020 10:00 AM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"

    Yuki Otsu (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 23, 2020 2:00 PM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Lying Aversion and Vague Communication: An Experimental Study"

    Keh Sun (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    October 30, 2020 10:00 AM

    Practice Job Market Talk: “Informality, Family and Taxation: How Joint-Household Behavior Affects the Labor Market”

    Mariana Odio Zuniga (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 02, 2020 10:00 AM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Forecasting Realized Variance: Long Memory, Semivariances and Signed Jumps"

    Jose Alcantara Lizarraga (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 02, 2020 12:00 PM

    CANCELLED: Marital Premium on Sanitation Investments: Evidence from Rural India

    Sanghmitra Gautam (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 02, 2020 1:30 PM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Deep Learning for Conditional Asset Pricing Models"

    Hongyi Liu (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 04, 2020 2:00 PM

    Dissertation Proposal: "Do Car Seat Laws Cause People to Buy Larger Cars?"

    Tsung-Yu Ho (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 06, 2020 10:00 AM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Unity in Diversity: How Norms of Compromise Enable Cooperation"

    Saumya Deojain (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 06, 2020 11:30 AM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "The Effect of Welfare Reform on Human Capital Formation of Single Mothers"

    Dohun Kim (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 06, 2020 2:00 PM

    Practice Job Market Talk: "Unemployment Risk and Entrepreneurship"

    Kelvin Yuen (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 07, 2020

    15th Annual Economics Graduate Student Conference

    Welcome to the 15th Economics Graduate Student Conference, held annually by Washington University in St. Louis. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s conference will be held virtually via Zoom on November 7th, 2020.
    Virtual - see Full Event Details
    07November

    15th Annual Economics Graduate Student Conference

    Welcome to the 15th Economics Graduate Student Conference, held annually by Washington University in St. Louis. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s conference will be held virtually via Zoom on November 7th, 2020.
    Virtual - see Full Event Details

    About Our Conference

    The EGSC is a student-run conference that has been held every fall since 2006 by the Department of Economics at Washington University.

    The goal of the conference is to provide graduate students from all fields of economics an opportunity to present their work to their fellow students from across the country.

    Full Event Details
    November 16, 2020 10:00 AM

    Dissertation Proposal: "Concentration, Cyclicality and Monetary Economics"

    Ke Chao (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 16, 2020 12:00 PM

    Why Do Sectoral Employment Training Programs Work?

    Larry Katz (Harvard University)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 20, 2020 12:00 PM

    Macro Development Mini-Conference

    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    November 30, 2020 12:00 PM

    Gender and Mentorship in Entrepreneurship

    Bart Hamilton (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)
    December 14, 2020 12:00 PM

    Task Displacement and US Inequality

    Daron Acemoglu (MIT)
    Zoom Virtual Meeting Room (see description)

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