Seminars in the Center for Research on International Economics and the Department of Economics

This semester all seminars will be held in Lubar Hall, Room N110 at 2:00-3:30pm.

Spring 2022 Seminars Schedule

February 18, 2022
Guillaume Frechette, New York University
“Beliefs in Repeated Games.”

February 25, 2022
Silvia Vannutelli, Northwestern University
“From Lapdogs to Watchdogs: random auditor assignment and municipal fiscal performance”.

March 4, 2022
Yiqun Chen, University of Illinois-Chicago
“Productivity returns to human capital: Evidence from physician extenders”.

April 1, 2022
Anna Bykhovskaya, UW-Madison
“Cointegration in High-Dimensional VAR”

April 8, 2022
Juanna Joensen, University of Chicago
“Using a Field Experiment to Understand Skill Formation in Adolescence”

April 15, 2022
Matthew Rognlie, Northwestern University
“Demographics, Wealth, and Global Imbalances in the Twenty-First Century”

April 22, 2022
Sumit Agarwal, Georgetown University
“Do sanitary pads alleviate period poverty and improve girls’ educational outcomes?”

April 29, 2022
Joseph Root, University of Chicago
“Incentive and Efficiency in Constrained Allocation Mechanisms”