Magne Mogstad (University of Chicago) will present his work "Incarceration, Recidivism and Employment."

Kathy Baylis (University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign) will present her research "Goldilocks and the raster grid: Selecting scale when evaluating conservation programs."

Wei Zhang (Northern Illinois University) will present her work "An Application of Behavioral Contract Theory in Insurance."

Stephen Cole (Marquette University) will present his research "Learning and Effectiveness of Central Bank Forward Guidance."

Ben Ost (University of Illinois - Chicago) will present his research "The Earnings Benefits of College for Low-Performing Students."

John Kennan (UW-Madison) will present his research "Spatial Variation in Higher Education Financing and the Supply of College Graduates."

Cynthia Kinnan (Northwestern University) will present her research "Measuring the Average Impacts of Credit: Evidence from the Indian Microfinance Crisis."

This seminar has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. Mohammad Akbarpour (Standford University and University of Chicago) will present his research "Timing 'versus' Matching: Thickness and Information in Dynamic Matching Markets."

Molly Lipscomb (University of Virginia) will present her research "Measuring and Addressing Market Power Issues in the Desludging Market in Senegal."

Richard Hahn, University of Chicago, will present his paper "Bayesian Factor Mdoel Shrinkage for inear Isntrumental Variable Regression with Many Instruments."