Economics Seminars

Juanma Castero Vincenzi (University of Chicago) will present “Market Entry and Plant Location in Multi-Product Firms.” Date: February 27, 2026 Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Carter BraxtonCarter Braxton (UW-Madison) will present “Rising risk among the rich: implications for wealth inequality and interest rates.” Date: March 13, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Younggeun Yoo (University of Chicago) will present “Giving Up: The Impact of Decreasing Housing Affordability on Consumption, Work Effort, and Investment.” Date: April 3, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Garmia Sharma, Northwestern University, will present "The Effects of mandated maternity leave on labor market outcomes in India." Date: April 17, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Fernanda Rojas-Ampueru, UW-Madison, will present “My Mother Was a Suffragette: The Inter-generational Effects of Women’s Right to Vote.” Date: April 24, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Garmia Sharma, Northwestern University, will present “The Effects of mandated maternity leave on labor market outcomes in India.” Date: May 1, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:30 pm Location: Lubar Hall N110 Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Rishabh Kirpalani, UW-Madison, will present “Accounting for Credibility: Fiscal-Monetary Interactions and the Credibility of Central Bank Mandates.” Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Debashis Pal, University of Cincinnati, will present “The Relevance of Make-or-Buy Decisions.” Contact: Mohsen Bahmani bahmani@uwm.edu

Stanton Hudja, Illinois Institute of Technology, will present “Encouraging Experimentation: Persuading Individuals to Experiment Through Explanation.”

Peter Ganong, University of Chicago, will present “Literature Review and Evidence Aggregation: a Toolkit for Applied Micro.”