Seminars - Lent Term | Faculty of Economics

For more information about Subject Seminars please contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk

16 Jan

Oleh Stupak (Cambridge)

"R&D Race as a Dynamic Tournament"
Tuesday 16th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

16 Jan

Niklas Schmitz (Cambridge)

"Skewness over the Business Cycle"
Tuesday 16th January 2024 1:00pm
Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop)

16 Jan

Professor Michael Weber (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)

"Households' Response to the Wealth Effects of Inflation"
Tuesday 16th January 2024 4:00pm
Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

17 Jan

Prof Hanming Fang (University of Pennsylvania)

"Labor Union and Social Insurance"
Wednesday 17th January 2024 4:00pm
Online only to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

19 Jan

Christophe Gaillac (Oxford)

"Predicting Unobserved Individual-level Causal Effects"
Friday 19th January 2024 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

22 Jan

Chiara Lacava (Goethe University Frankfurt)

"Refining Public Policies with Machine Learning: The Case of Tax Auditing"
Monday 22nd January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

23 Jan

Charles Parry (Cambridge)

"Start-up Financing, Entry and Innovation"
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop)

23 Jan

Audun Botterud (MIT, visiting EPRG)

"Price formation and resource adequacy in low-carbon electricity markets"
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 12:30pm
W4.05, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy Policy Research Group)

23 Jan

Professor Leonardo Melosi (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and University of Warwick)

"Long-Term Inflation Expectations"
Tuesday 23rd January 2024 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

24 Jan

Benjamin Arold (ETH Zurich)

"Evolution vs. Creationism in the Classroom: The Lasting Effects of Science Education"
Wednesday 24th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

26 Jan

Maria Nareklishvili (University of Chicago and Schibsted)

"Adaptive Estimation of Group Average Policy Effects"
Friday 26th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

26 Jan

Fred Maeng (Cambridge)

"Default, Inflation Expectations, and the Currency Denomination in Sovereign Bond"
Friday 26th January 2024 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

29 Jan

Vladislav Morozov (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

"Estimating The Moments and the Distribution of Heterogeneous Marginal Effects Using Panel Data"
Monday 29th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

30 Jan

Andrew Joshua Koh (MIT)

"Full Implementation with Dynamic Information" joint with Sivakorn Sanguanmoo and Kei Uzui
Tuesday 30th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

30 Jan

Fred Seunghyun Maeng (Cambridge)

"Default, Inflation Expectations, and the Currency Denomination in Sovereign Bonds"
Tuesday 30th January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

31 Jan

Stefan Bucher (Tubingen)

"Algorithmic Choice Architecture for Boundedly Rational Consumers"
Wednesday 31st January 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

01 Feb

Quan Le - This event has been CANCELLED

"tbc"
Thursday 1st February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

02 Feb

Axel Gottfries - This event has been CANCELLED

"tbc"
Friday 2nd February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

02 Feb

Morgane Richard (UCL)

"The Spatial and Distributive Implications of Working-from-home: a General Equilibrium Model"
Friday 2nd February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

02 Feb

Ye Sun (Cambridge)

"tbc"
Friday 2nd February 2024 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

05 Feb

Alicia Curth (Cambridge)

"Machine Learning for Heterogeneous Treatment Effect Estimation: Understanding Challenges, Opportunities & Solutions"
Monday 5th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

06 Feb

Shane Mahen (Cambridge)

"Optimal Monetary Policy along the Green Transition (A Proposal)"
Tuesday 6th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

06 Feb

Alessa Widmaier (Cambridge EPRG)

"The long-term costs of biodiversity loss for Brazil's agricultural sector"
Tuesday 6th February 2024 12:30pm
JDB Teaching Room, Dept of Engineering contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy Policy Research Group)

06 Feb

Rustam Jamilov (University of Oxford)

"Granular Sentiments"
Tuesday 6th February 2024 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

07 Feb

Artem Kuriksha (University of Pennsylvania)

"Illegal Drug Use and Government Policy: Evidence from a Darknet Marketplace"
Wednesday 7th February 2024 1:00pm
Online only to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

08 Feb

Aditya Kuvalekar (University of Essex)

"#Change"
Thursday 8th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

09 Feb

Seb Graves (US Federal Reserve Board)

"The Labor Demand and Labor Supply Channels of Monetary Policy"
Friday 9th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

09 Feb

Amanda Wang (Cambridge)

"tbc"
Friday 9th February 2024 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

12 Feb

Helene Mass (University of Bonn)

"Optimal Testing in Disclosure Games"
Monday 12th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

13 Feb

Daniel Bird (Tel-Aviv University)

"Search, Matching, and Online Platforms" joint with Yair Antler and Daniel Fershtman
Tuesday 13th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

13 Feb

Antonia Tsang (Cambridge)

"Heterogeneous monetary policy pass-through to consumer credit: Evidence from Brazil"
Tuesday 13th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

13 Feb

Bernardo Fernandes (Cambridge)

"Climate Policies, Networks and Inequality"
Tuesday 13th February 2024 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

14 Feb

Chang Liu (Cambridge)

"Adverse Selection in Insurance Markets Related to Climate Change Risk"
Wednesday 14th February 2024 1:00pm
Keynes Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

14 Feb

Mingxi Zhang (Cambridge)

"The Role of Health Savings Accounts in Personal Financing and Medical Preparedness"
Wednesday 14th February 2024 1:30pm
Keynes Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

16 Feb

Deniz Atalar (Cambridge)

"Necessity Creates Potential: Evidence from Turkey During Brexit"
Friday 16th February 2024 2:00pm
Meade Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

20 Feb

Ye Sun (Cambridge)

"Knowledge diffusion along production network"
Tuesday 20th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

20 Feb

Darragh McLaughin (Cambridge)

"Banking on a Greener Future: Channeling greenbacks into brown companies"
Tuesday 20th February 2024 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

20 Feb

Edward Anderson (Imperial College London)

"Models for electricity capcity expansion with demand uncertainty"
Tuesday 20th February 2024 12:30pm
W2.01, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy Policy Research Group)

21 Feb

Laura Araujo De Freitas (Cambridge)

"tbc"
Wednesday 21st February 2024 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

21 Feb

Shane Mahen (Cambridge)

"Green Innovation by US Public Firms: Trends, Determinants, and Economic Impacts"
Wednesday 21st February 2024 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

22 Feb

Professor Kristoffer Nimark (Cornell University)

"Endogenous Production Networks under Supply Chain Uncertainty"
Thursday 22nd February 2024 4:10pm
Hybrid Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

23 Feb

Eve Colson-Sihra (Hebrew University in Jerusalem)

"Product Bans as Protectionism: The Maggi Scare"
Friday 23rd February 2024 2:00pm
Meade Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

26 Feb

Mathias Bühler (LMU)

"State Repression, Exit, and Voice: Living in the shadow of Cambodia's Killing Fields"
Monday 26th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

27 Feb

Aytek Erdil - This event has been CANCELLED

"tbc"
Tuesday 27th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

27 Feb

Henning Zschietzschmann (Cambridge)

"Weathering the Storm: Physical Climate Risk and Corporate Bonds"
Tuesday 27th February 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

27 Feb

Shuge Feng (Cambridge)

"Financial Incompleteness, Wealth Distribution and Monetary Policy"
Tuesday 27th February 2024 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

28 Feb

Kishen Shastry (Cambridge)

"Religion, Covid-19 and Mental Health"
Wednesday 28th February 2024 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

28 Feb

Cheuk Ng (Cambridge)

"Robust Inference with Dependency Neighbourhoods” (with Weilong Zhang)"
Wednesday 28th February 2024 1:00pm
Keynes Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

01 Mar

Shane Mahen (Cambridge)

"Optimal Monetary Policy during the Clean Transition"
Friday 1st March 2024 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

01 Mar

Ana Lleo Bono (Cambridge)

"Incentives and Productivity: A Field RCT with Agricultural Firms"
Friday 1st March 2024 2:00pm
Meade Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

04 Mar

Julia Cajal (Geneva Graduate Institute)

"Workers in Space: Evidence from Urban Bangladesh" joint with Gabriel Kreindler (Harvard)
Monday 4th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

05 Mar

Patrick Allmis (Cambridge)

"The Role of Confidence for Disputes"
Tuesday 5th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

05 Mar

Lea Havemeister (Cambridge)

"Firm Heterogeneity and Monetary Policy Shocks: The Role of Financial Viability"
Tuesday 5th March 2024 1:00pm
Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop)

05 Mar

Benedikt Kagerer (Cambridge)

"Geopolitical News, Sanctions, and Corporate Credit Markets"
Tuesday 5th March 2024 1:45pm
Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop)

05 Mar

Saheed Bello (EPRG)

"Experience curve analyses for electrolysis technologies"
Tuesday 5th March 2024 12:30pm
W4.05, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy Policy Research Group)

05 Mar

Axelle Ferriere - This event has been CANCELLED

"tbc"
Tuesday 5th March 2024 3:30pm
Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

06 Mar

Amanda Wang (Cambridge)

"Trade and Knowledge Diffusion"
Wednesday 6th March 2024 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

06 Mar

Shu Feng Wei (Cambridge)

"The Aura of Zeus: Unveiling the Value of Landmark Names in Airbnb Listings with Text Analysis"
Wednesday 6th March 2024 1:00pm
Keynes Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

06 Mar

Shania Mustika (Cambridge)

"The Impact of Racial Mixing: Evidence from a School Closure Policy in Indonesia"
Wednesday 6th March 2024 1:30pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

07 Mar

Professor Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

"The Assignment Model"
Thursday 7th March 2024 5:00pm
Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics (Special Lecture 1)

08 Mar

Patrick Allmis (Cambridge)

"Homophily and Specialization in Networks" joint with Luca Merlino
Friday 8th March 2024 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

08 Mar

Thomas Prayer (Cambridge)

"Not to Belittle NTBs: Non-Tariff Barriers and Trade during Brexit"
Friday 8th March 2024 2:00pm
Stone Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

11 Mar

Nuno Palma (University of Manchester)

"Justices of the Peace: Legal Foundations of the Industrial Revolution " Joint with Tim Besley, Dan Bogart, and Jonathan Chapman
Monday 11th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

12 Mar

Sarah Taylor (Cambridge)

"Technology Adoption with Strategic Complements on a Network" joint with Alastair Langtry
Tuesday 12th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

12 Mar

Luigi Dante Gaviano (Cambridge)

"Firm dynamics amid weather shocks - evidence from Italian public works suspensions"
Tuesday 12th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

12 Mar

Bowen Wang (Cambridge)

"Inventory in DSGE Production Network"
Tuesday 12th March 2024 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

13 Mar

Dmitrii Petrukhin (Cambridge)

"Equilibrium Health Impact of Targeted Financial Inclusion: Evidence from India"
Wednesday 13th March 2024 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade . Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

13 Mar

Yiyang Zhang (Cambridge)

"Short-selling Ban and Market Crash Risk"
Wednesday 13th March 2024 1:00pm
Keynes Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

13 Mar

Yang Xuyi (Cambridge)

"Second-Hand Tax: Unintended Effects of Tobacco Tax on Household Consumption"
Wednesday 13th March 2024 1:30pm
Hybrid Meade . Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

13 Mar

Professor Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania)

"(Near) Substitute Preferences and Equilibria with Indivisibilities" joint with Thanh Nguyen
Wednesday 13th March 2024 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

14 Mar

Professor Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania) The Weslie and William Janeway Institute for Economics (cam.ac.uk)

"The Stable Matching Model"
Thursday 14th March 2024 2:30pm
B4 Seminar Room, Institute of Criminology (Special Lecture 2)

15 Mar

Dr Indermit Gill (Chief Economist of the World Bank)

"Development Policy Research at the World Bank"
Friday 15th March 2024 11:00am
Keynes Room, 4th Floor, Faculty of Economics (JI Special Seminar)

15 Mar

Heitor Pellegrina (Notre Dame)

"Deforestation: A Global and Dynamic Perspective"
Friday 15th March 2024 2:00pm
Meade Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

15 Mar

Marina M. Tavares (International Monetary Fund)

"Gen-AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work"
Friday 15th March 2024 2:00pm
LT2, Judge Business School to attend contact e.brown@jbs.cam.ac.uk (Economics and Policy Group)