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Fall 2023

Friday, 09/08/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Dan Gibbs, Virginia Tech, PPE

“Representation in Collective Policymaking: the Veto’s Appeal”




Monday, 09/11/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Emerson Melo, Indiana University

“Wishful thinking is risky thinking:  A statistical-distance-based approach”




Friday, 09/22/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Brantly Callaway, University of Georgia

"Difference-in-differences with a continuous treatment"




Monday, 09/25/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Ananth Seshadri, Univ. of Wisconsin
"On the origin and causes of economic growth"





Monday, 10/02/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Madison Arnsbarger, Univ. of Pittsburgh
"The Political Economy of Women's Suffrage and World War I"





Wednesday, 10/04/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Kailing Shen, Australian National University
Industries as in a Network:  Micro Evidence from Job Search





Monday, 10/09/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Francisca Antman, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Innovation Nation: Evidence from Broadening Access to Ph.D. Training in the U.S.





Monday, 10/16/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Scott Adams, Univ. of Wisconsin
"The Local Effect of School Shootings on Hospital and Mortality"





Friday, 10/20/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Yuan Liao, Rutgers University
"Fast Inference for Quantile Regression with Tens of Millions of Observations"





Friday, 11/03/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Chao Wei, George Washington University

"A Tale of Two Families: Societal Selection Mechanism, Marital Formation, and Parental Human Capital Investment"




Monday, 11/06/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Friday, 11/10/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Joseph Flavian Gomes, UC Louvain
"It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! Using Mass Media to Fight Intolerance"




Monday, 11/13/23
4:00 pm
Derring 3081

Anton Badev, Federal Reserve Board
"Interconnected DeFi:  Ripple Effects from the Terra Collapse"



Friday, 12/01/23
4:00 pm
Pamplin 32

Jeongbin Kim, Florida State University

"Patience is Power: Bargaining and Payoff Delay"