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Faculty of Economics

Seminars - Michaelmas Term


05 Oct

Xin Gao (Cambridge)

'Checking Cheap Talk'
Monday 5th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

06 Oct

Valerie Karplus (Carnegie Mellon University)

'Castles in the Sky or Sold Foundations? Understanding Recent Developments in China's Climate Policy'
Tuesday 6th October 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

07 Oct

Daron Acemoglu (MIT)

'Too Much Data: Prices and Inefficiencies in Data Markets'
Wednesday 7th October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

07 Oct

Shuyi Ge (Cambridge)

'TBC'
Wednesday 7th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

08 Oct

Henning Hermes (NHH)

'With a Little Help: A Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Equity in Universal Childcare Take-Up'
Thursday 8th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

09 Oct

Ben Golub (Harvard)

'Supply Network Formation and Fragility'
Friday 9th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

09 Oct

Tony To (Cambridge)

'Repeated Favouritism on Networks'
Friday 9th October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Reading Group)

12 Oct

Mikhail Safronov (Cambridge)

'Cloturing Deliberation'
Monday 12th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

13 Oct

Natalia Fabra (University of Madrid)

'Market Power and Price Discrimination: Learning from Changes in Renewables Regulation'
Tuesday 13th October 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

13 Oct

Tayce Hong (Cambridge)

'The Effects of Trade Policy Uncertainty on Exporters and Multinational Firms'
Tuesday 13th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Workshop)

13 Oct

Su-Min Lee (Cambridge)

'Learning-By-Losing: Do Political Parties Widen Representation to Win Elections?'
Tuesday 13th October 2020 12:30pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

14 Oct

Simon Lee (Columbia University)

'Filtered and Unfiltered Treatment Effects with Targeting Instruments '
Wednesday 14th October 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

14 Oct

Eva Tardos (Cornell University)

'Stability and Learning in Strategic Queuing Systems'
Wednesday 14th October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

14 Oct

Ayden Higgins (Cambridge)

'Shrinkage Estimation of Network Spillovers with Factor Structured Errors'
Wednesday 14th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

15 Oct

Leonardo Burstzyn - This event has been CANCELLED

'TBC'
Thursday 15th October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

16 Oct

George Charlson (Cambridge)

'Searching for Results: Optimal Platform Design in a Network Setting'
Friday 16th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

19 Oct

Sam Jindani (Cambridge)

'Learning Efficient Equilibria in Repeated Games'
Monday 19th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

20 Oct

Daniel Ostry (Cambridge)

'Tails of Foreign Exchange at Risk (FEaR)'
Tuesday 20th October 2020 1:45pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macroeconomics PhD Workshop)

20 Oct

Peter Fox-Penner (Boston University)

'Power after Carbon'
Tuesday 20th October 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

20 Oct

Tiago Cavalcanti - This event has been CANCELLED

'TBC'
Tuesday 20th October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro-INET Seminars)

20 Oct

Adrian Ochs (Cambridge)

'A Machine Learning Approach to the Romer & Romer Narrative Shock'
Tuesday 20th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macroeconomics PhD Workshop)

21 Oct

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 21st October 2020 3:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

21 Oct

Alex Wolitzky (MIT)

'Do A Few Bad Apples Spoil the Barrel? Cooperation in Large Populations with Incomplete Information'
Wednesday 21st October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

21 Oct

Lisa Susanna Stephan (Cambridge)

'Moment-based estimation of diffusion and adoption parameters in networks'
Wednesday 21st October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

22 Oct

Kjell Salvanes (NHH)

'The Making of Social Democracy The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 School Reform'
Thursday 22nd October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

23 Oct

Omer Tamuz (Caltech)

'Rational Groupthink'
Friday 23rd October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

23 Oct

Eduard Talamas (Cambridge and IESE Business School)

'Price Taking in Thin Matching Markets'
Friday 23rd October 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Reading Group)

26 Oct

Shaoran Li (Cambridge)

'A semiparametric characteristics-based factor model'
Monday 26th October 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

26 Oct

Shuyi Ge (Cambridge)

'Text-Based Linkages and Local Risk Spillovers in the Equity Market'
Monday 26th October 2020 11:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

26 Oct

Tristan Hennig (Cambridge)

'Estimating a Model of Decentralized Trade with Asymmetric Information'
Monday 26th October 2020 12:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

26 Oct

Benson Tsz Kin Leung (Cambridge)

'Learning in a Small/Big World'
Monday 26th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

27 Oct

Merrick Li (Cambridge)

'A ReMeDI for Microstructure Noise'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

27 Oct

Benson Tsz Kin Leung (Cambridge)

'Learning in a Small/Big World'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 11:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

27 Oct

Su-Min Lee (Cambridge)

'Learning-By-Losing: Do Political Parties Widen Representation to Win Elections?'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 12:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Job Market Talks)

27 Oct

Nikolas Kuhlen (Cambridge)

'Exploration and Exploitation in US Corporate Research'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 12:30pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

27 Oct

Diogo Baptista (Cambridge)

'Agglomeration Forces and the Spatial Distribution of Industries'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 1:45pm
Zoom, (Macroeconomics PhD Workshop)

27 Oct

Mar Domenech (Cambridge)

'Incomplete markets: Testing perfect sharing of (tradable) risk'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macroeconomics PhD Workshop)

27 Oct

Keith Chan (Cambridge)

'Re-trading and Efficiency Allocation'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Job Market Talks)

27 Oct

David Newberry (Cambridge)

'The Clean Energy Package and the Irish Single Electricity Market'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

27 Oct

Weilong Zhang (Cambridge)

'Workplace Automation and the Gender Gap in College Enrolment'
Tuesday 27th October 2020 1:15pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

28 Oct

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 28th October 2020 3:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

28 Oct

Elena Manresa (NYU)

'An Adversarial Approach to Structural Estimation'
Wednesday 28th October 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

28 Oct

Cristina Gualdani (Cambridge)

'Identification and inference in discrete choice models with imperfect information'
Wednesday 28th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

30 Oct

Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi (Northwestern)

'Optimal Monetary Policy in Production Networks'
Friday 30th October 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

02 Nov

CANCELLED Tristan Hennig (Cambridge)

'CANCELLED Quantifying Herding and Contrarianism in Financial Markets'
Monday 2nd November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

03 Nov

Corina Boar (NYU) Benjamin Moll (LSE) and Marco Del Negro (NY Fed) (NYU/LSE/NY Fed)

'Heterogeneity and Monetary Policy after COVID-19 Mini Conference'
Tuesday 3rd November 2020 2:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro-INET Seminars)

03 Nov

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen (Rice University)

'The Political Economy of Energy and Sustainability in Arab Gulf States'
Tuesday 3rd November 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

04 Nov

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 4th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

04 Nov

Emmanuel Didier (CNRS (Centre Maurice Halbwachs)

'Are Social studies of quantification useful to understand the Covid pandemics?'
Wednesday 4th November 2020 2:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Politics of Economics Seminars)

04 Nov

Kaspar Wuthrich (UC San Diego)

'Detecting p-hacking'
Wednesday 4th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

05 Nov

Gabriella Conti (UCL)

'Health Effects of Prenatal and Infancy Home Visiting Programs by Nurses: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial '
Thursday 5th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

06 Nov

Rachel Kranton (Duke)

'Social Networks and the Market for News '
Friday 6th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

06 Nov

Alastair Langtry (Cambridge)

'Social networks, confirmation bias and shock elections'
Friday 6th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Reading Group)

09 Nov

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 9th November 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

09 Nov

Keith Chan (Cambridge)

'Re-trading and Efficient Allocation'
Monday 9th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

10 Nov

Isabelle Roland (Cambridge)

'The Aggregate Consequences of Default Risk: Evidence from Firm-level Data'
Tuesday 10th November 2020 12:30pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

10 Nov

Sir David Hendry (Oxford University)

'Econometric Modelling of Climate Change with Implications for Climate Policies'
Tuesday 10th November 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

10 Nov

Benjapon Prommawin (Cambridge)

'Estimating the effects of Universal Health Insurance on Household Financial Well-being and Investments: Evidence from the Thai 30-Baht Reform'
Tuesday 10th November 2020 12:30pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

10 Nov

Juan Carlos Ruiz Garcia (Cambridge)

'Financial Frictions, Firm Dynamics and the Aggregate Economy: Insights from Richer Productivity Processes'
Tuesday 10th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro-INET Seminars)

11 Nov

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 11th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

11 Nov

Giacomo Calzolari (European University Institute)

'Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Pricing, and Collusion'
Wednesday 11th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

12 Nov

Ethan Gatewood Lewis (Dartmouth University)

'New technologies, productivity, and jobs: the (heterogeneous) effects of electrication on US manufacturing*'
Thursday 12th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

13 Nov

Junjie Zhou (National University of Singapore)

'Network Games Made Simple - joint with Yves Zenou'
Friday 13th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

16 Nov

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 16th November 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

16 Nov

Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge)

'The Balance of Power'
Monday 16th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

17 Nov

Emile Marin (Cambridge)

'The Hegemon's Dilemma'
Tuesday 17th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshops)

17 Nov

Morgan Bazilian (Colorado School Of Mines)

'Towards a Just Transition'
Tuesday 17th November 2020 3:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

18 Nov

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 18th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

18 Nov

Frederico Bandi (John Hopkins)

'Structural Stochastic Volatility'
Wednesday 18th November 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

18 Nov

Simone Galperti (University of California)

'The Value of Data'
Wednesday 18th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

19 Nov

Pia Pinger (Cologne)

'The Expected (Signaling) Value of Higher Education'
Thursday 19th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

20 Nov

Marzena Rostek (Wisconsin-Madison)

'Innovation in Decentralized Markets'
Friday 20th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

20 Nov

Darija Halatova (Cambridge)

'Fines and progressive ideology promote social distancing: an experiment'
Friday 20th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Reading Group)

23 Nov

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 23rd November 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

23 Nov

George Charlson (Cambridge)

'Rating the Competition: Seller Ratings and Intra-Platform Competition'
Monday 23rd November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

24 Nov

Salvatore Lattanzio (Cambridge)

'TBC'
Tuesday 24th November 2020 12:30pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

24 Nov

Kai Liu (Cambridge)

'Understanding Wage Growth: The Role of Coworkers'
Tuesday 24th November 2020 1:15pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

24 Nov

Lidia Smitkova (Cambridge)

'Current account imbalances in Europe: the role of competitiveness in international trade'
Tuesday 24th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

24 Nov

Anna Creti (Paris-Dauphine University)

'Triggering Reduction of Imported Emissions to the EU'
Tuesday 24th November 2020 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

24 Nov

Miguel H. Ferreira (Cambridge)

'Aggregate Implications of Corporate Lending by Nonfinancial Firms'
Tuesday 24th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro-INET Seminars)

25 Nov

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 25th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

25 Nov

Benjamin Enke (Harvard)

'Cognitive Uncertainty'
Wednesday 25th November 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

25 Nov

Eric Renault (Warwick)

'Weak Identification in Discrete Choice Models'
Wednesday 25th November 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

26 Nov

Sebastian Findeisen (Konstanz)

'Matching in Cities'
Thursday 26th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

27 Nov

Yves Zenou (Monash)

'Perceived Competition in Networks (joint with Olivier Bochet, Mathieu Faure and Yan Long)'
Friday 27th November 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

30 Nov

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 30th November 2020 10:00am
Zoom Online Meeting, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

30 Nov

Alastair Langtry (Cambridge)

'Keeping Up with the Joneses: Reference Dependent Choice with Social Comparisons'
Monday 30th November 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Theory Workshop)

01 Dec

Oleg Itskhoki (UCLA), Silvia Miranda-Agrippino (Bank Of England & CEPR), Dmitry Muhkin (Wisconsin-Madison) (Cambridge)

'Dominant Currency Pricing Virtual Mini Conference'
Tuesday 1st December 2020 3:10pm
Zoom Online Meeting (Please follow link to register), (Macro-INET Seminars)

02 Dec

Internal (Cambridge)

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Wednesday 2nd December 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

02 Dec

Bruno Strulovici (North Western)

'Can Society Function without Ethical Agents? An Informational Perspective'
Wednesday 2nd December 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

02 Dec

Xu Cheng (University of Pennsylvania)

'Macro-Finance Decoupling: Robust Evaluations of Macro Asset Pricing Models'
Wednesday 2nd December 2020 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

03 Dec

Janne Tukiainen (University of Turku)

'Love Thy (Elected) Neighbor? Residential segregation, political representation and local public goods'
Thursday 3rd December 2020 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

04 Dec

Francis Bloch (Pantheon-Sorbonne)

'Attack and Interception in Networks'
Friday 4th December 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

04 Dec

Joerg Kalbfuss - This event has been CANCELLED

'Macroscopic Firms'
Friday 4th December 2020 4:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Reading Group)

08 Dec

Andrea Mennicken (LSE)

'Uncertainty, Risk and the Politics of Numbers in Post-Pandemic Societies'
Tuesday 8th December 2020 2:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Politics of Economics Seminars)

10 Dec

Alessandra Voena (Stanford)

'Maternal Mortality Risk And Spousal Differences In The Demand For Children'
Thursday 10th December 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

11 Dec

Ozan Candogan (Chicago Booth)

'Controlling Epidemic Spread: Reducing Economic Losses with Targeted Closures'
Friday 11th December 2020 1:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar Series)

17 Dec

Steven Durlauf (Chicago)

'Poverty Traps in Markov Models of the Evolution of Wealth'
Thursday 17th December 2020 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

Seminars - Lent Term


13 Jan

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Wednesday 13th January 2021 3:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Reading Group)

19 Jan

Monica Giuletti (Loughborough University)

'A novel approach to marginal emissions factors: Evidence from the UK and Italy'
Tuesday 19th January 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

22 Jan

Simon Board (UCLA)

'Learning Dynamics in Social Networks'
Friday 22nd January 2021 5:00pm
Zoom, (Cambridge-INET Networks Webinar)

25 Jan

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 25th January 2021 10:00am
Zoom, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

25 Jan

Matthew Elliott (Cambridge)

'Market Segmentation through Information'
Monday 25th January 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

26 Jan

Balduin Bippus (Cambridge)

'Short-Time Work: A useful stabilisation policy during pandemics and other crises?'
Tuesday 26th January 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

26 Jan

Tony Roulstone (Cambridge University)

'Economics of small reactors: From a series of one-off projects to a program of production-engineered systems'
Tuesday 26th January 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

29 Jan

Francesca Parise (Cornell)

'Analysis And Interventions In Large Network Games: Graphon Games And Graphon Contagion'
Friday 29th January 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

01 Feb

This Week's Meeting

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Monday 1st February 2021 10:00am
Zoom, (Identity, Social Norms and Institutions)

01 Feb

Cristina Gualdani (Toulouse)

'Identification in Discrete Choice Models with Imperfect Information'
Monday 1st February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

02 Feb

Paula Gobbi, (Universite Libra de Bruxelles) David Lagakos (Boston University) Ananth Seshadri (UW-Madison)

'Growth and Human Capital Mini Conference'
Tuesday 2nd February 2021 3:00pm
Zoom Online Meeting (Please follow link to register), (Macro-INET Seminars)

02 Feb

Zeina Hasna (EPRG, Cambridge University)

'The grass is greener (and richer) on the other side: Evidence from the United States'
Tuesday 2nd February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

05 Feb

Konstantin Sonin (University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy)

'Persuasion on Networks (w/ Georgy Egorov)'
Friday 5th February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

08 Feb

Mikhail Safronov (Cambridge)

'Precedent on the Supreme Court'
Monday 8th February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

09 Feb

Zeina Hasna (Cambridge)

'The Grass is Greener On The Other Side: Evidence on Green Multipliers from the United States'
1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

09 Feb

Adam Hutchinson (Ofgem)

'Information asymmetries in price controls and emerging issues in electricity distribution'
Tuesday 9th February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

12 Feb

David Baqaee (UCLA)

'Entry vs. Rents (w/Emmanuel Farhi) '
Friday 12th February 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

15 Feb

Xin Gao (Cambridge)

'Deliberating Endogenous Information in Committees'
Monday 15th February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

16 Feb

Timo Haber (Cambridge)

'Financial factors, firm size and potential'
Tuesday 16th February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

16 Feb

Melissa Lott (Columbia University)

'Accelerating the energy transition: The power sector'
Tuesday 16th February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

19 Feb

Antonio Cabrales (UCL)

'Network formation and heterogeneous risks (w/Piero Gottardi) '
Friday 19th February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

22 Feb

TBC - This event has been CANCELLED

'TBC'
Monday 22nd February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

23 Feb

Xiaocong Zhang (Cambridge)

'Property Market and Public Policy: An Estimated DSGE Model on China'
Tuesday 23rd February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

23 Feb

Iivo Vehvilainen (Aalto University)

'Do consumers gain when new technologies improve the efficiency of goods trade?'
Tuesday 23rd February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

23 Feb

Xavier Gabaix (Harvard)

'In Search of the Origins of Financial Fluctuations: The Inelastic Markets Hypothesis'
Tuesday 23rd February 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

23 Feb

Verena Halsmayer & Erich Hounshell (University of Lucerne)

'How Does Economic Knowledge Have a Politics?'
Tuesday 23rd February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)

24 Feb

Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna (Vanderbilt University )

'Efficient Estimation for Staggered Rollout Designs'
Wednesday 24th February 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

25 Feb

Matteo Bobba (TSE)

'Teacher Compensation and Structural Inequality: Evidence from Centralized Teacher School Choice in Peru'
Thursday 25th February 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

26 Feb

Mohammad Akbarpour (Stanford)

'Socioeconomic Network Heterogeneity and Pandemic Policy Response'
Friday 26th February 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

01 Mar

Sam Jindani (Cambridge)

'A Stepping Stone Approach to Understanding Harmful Norms '
Monday 1st March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

02 Mar

Radu Cristea (Cambridge)

'Can Alternative Data Improve the Accuracy of Dynamic Factor Model Nowcasts?'
Tuesday 2nd March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

02 Mar

Xiaoxiao Zhang (Cambridge)

'Production Network and Monetary Transmission'
Tuesday 2nd March 2021 1:45pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

02 Mar

Mark Lewis (BNP Paribas)

'Green hydrogen and the EU Emissions Trading System'
Tuesday 2nd March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

02 Mar

Nicholas Bloom (Stanford University) Sara Moreira (Northwestern University) Adriano A. Rampini (Duke University)

'From Firms to the Aggregate Economy: The Role of Financial Frictions'
Tuesday 2nd March 2021 3:45pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

03 Mar

Gábor Lugosi (Pompeu Fabra University)

'On estimating the mean of a random vector'
Wednesday 3rd March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

03 Mar

Aislinn Bohren (University of Pennsylvania)

'Inaccurate Statistical Discrimination: An Idenification Problem'
Wednesday 3rd March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

04 Mar

Suphanit Piyapromdee (UCL)

'The Anatomy of Sorting - Evidence from Danish Data'
Thursday 4th March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

05 Mar

Ana Babus (Washington University in St Louis)

'Markets for Financial Innovation'
Friday 5th March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

08 Mar

Keith Chan (Cambridge)

'Redistributive Effects of Labour Market Frictions'
Monday 8th March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

09 Mar

Charles Parry (Cambridge)

'Financial Frictions and Market Structure'
Tuesday 9th March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

09 Mar

Deniz Atalar (Cambridge)

'Quality Upgrading During Trade Liberalisation: Third-Country Effects'
Tuesday 9th March 2021 1:45pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

09 Mar

Luca Taschini (Edinburgh Business School)

'Flexibility premium of emissions permits'
Tuesday 9th March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (EPRG Seminars)

10 Mar

Tatiana Komarova (LSE)

'Identification and Formal Privacy Guarantees'
Wednesday 10th March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

10 Mar

Leeat Yariv (Princeton University)

'Dominance Solvability in Random Games'
Wednesday 10th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

12 Mar

Mihai Manea (Stony Brook )

'Bargaining with Exclusionary Commitments (with Dilip Abreu)'
Friday 12th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

15 Mar

Adrian Chung (Cambridge)

'Multidimensional screening in centralised college admissions'
Monday 15th March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

16 Mar

Niklas Schmitz (Cambridge)

'Monetary Policy, Tail Risk, and Risk Aversion'
Tuesday 16th March 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

16 Mar

Naoki Yago (Cambridge)

'Dominant Currency Debt, Firm Heterogeneity and Monetary Policy'
Tuesday 16th March 2021 1:45pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

16 Mar

Vasco Carvalho - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Tuesday 16th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

17 Mar

Liudas Giraitis (QMUL)

'Estimation of time-varying covariance matrices for large datasets'
Wednesday 17th March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

17 Mar

Joel Watson (University of California, San Diego)

'Theoretical Foundations of Relational Incentive Contracts'
Wednesday 17th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

18 Mar

Leonardo Bursztyn (University of Chicago)

'Disguising Prejudice'
Thursday 18th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

19 Mar

Fernando Vega-Redondo (Bocconi)

'Riot networks and the Tullock Paradox: an application to the Egyptian Arab Spring'
Friday 19th March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

19 Mar

George Charlson (University of Cambridge)

'Big data, big profits: demographic data and segmentation'
Friday 19th March 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Reading Group)

23 Mar

Gerardo Serra (University of Manchester )

'Marching with the Times: Quantification and Temporalities in 1960s Ghana'
Tuesday 23rd March 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)

06 Apr

Diane Coyle (University of Cambridge)

'The Past and Future of Economic Globalism: Quinn Slobodian in conversation with Diane Coyle.'
Tuesday 6th April 2021 3:00pm
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)

Seminars - Easter Term


26 Apr

George Charlson (Cambridge)

'Big data, big profits: demographic data and segmentation'
Monday 26th April 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

27 Apr

S.M. Amadae (MIT)

'Systemic discrimination and neoliberal capitalism '
Tuesday 27th April 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)

27 Apr

Christian Rörig (Cambridge)

'High-dimensional macroeconomic policy effects: A semi-parametric approach'
Tuesday 27th April 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

27 Apr

Ramit Debnath (Cambridge)

'Contextualising energy justice in poverty using natural language processing '
Tuesday 27th April 2021 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

28 Apr

Juan Carlos Escanciano (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

'Irregular Identification of Structural Models with Nonparametric Unobserved Heterogeneity'
Wednesday 28th April 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

28 Apr

Laurent Mathevet - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Wednesday 28th April 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

03 May

Aytek Erdil - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Monday 3rd May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

04 May

Zeina Hasna - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Tuesday 4th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

04 May

Leonardo Meeus (Vlerick Business School)

'Future of electricity markets with distribution network constraints'
Tuesday 4th May 2021 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

05 May

Ismael Mourifié (University of Toronto)

'Layered sensitivity analysis in program evaluation using the MTE'
Wednesday 5th May 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

05 May

Pietro Ortoleva (Princeton University)

'Caution and reference effect'
Wednesday 5th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

06 May

Rob Engle (New York University Stern School of Business)

'Climate Risk and the Pandemic'
Thursday 6th May 2021 5:00pm
Register for zoom meeting , (JBS Finance Seminars)

07 May

Krishna Dasaratha (Harvard)

'Innovation and Strategic Network Formation'
Friday 7th May 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

10 May

Joerg Kalbfuss (Cambridge)

'Macroscopic Firms'
Monday 10th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

11 May

Maryam Vaziri (Cambridge )

'Antitrust Law and Business Dynamism'
Tuesday 11th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

11 May

Joe Aldy (Harvard Kennedy School )

'The Competitiveness Impacts of Climate Change'
Tuesday 11th May 2021 2:00pm
Contact eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk for details, (EPRG Seminars)

12 May

12 May

Petra Todd (University of Pennsylvania), Flavio Cunha (Rice University) and Pengpeng Xiao (Duke University)

'Early Life Skills and Human Capital Development'
Wednesday 12th May 2021 2:00pm
Mini conference registration click on link below to register by 4pm 11th May, (Empirical Micro Seminar)

12 May

Elliot Lipnowski (Columbia University)

'Optimal Political Career Dynamics'
Wednesday 12th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

13 May

Gabriel Ulyssea - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Thursday 13th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Empirical Micro Seminars)

14 May

Kevin He (Pennsylvania)

'Aggregative Efficiency of Bayesian Learning in Networks'
Friday 14th May 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

17 May

Darren Hoover (Cambridge)

'Social distancing in coupled metapopulations'
Monday 17th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

18 May

cancelled - This event has been CANCELLED

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Tuesday 18th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

18 May

Tiago Cavalcanti - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Tuesday 18th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

18 May

Geoffroy Dolphin (Resources for the Future)

'Embedded carbon prices, border carbon adjustment and patterns of trade'
Tuesday 18th May 2021 2:00pm
Contact EPRG Administrator (eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk) for details, (EPRG Seminars)

19 May

Frank Windmeijer (University of Oxford)

'The Confidence Interval Method for Selecting Valid Instrumental Variables'
Wednesday 19th May 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

19 May

Benny Moldovanu (University of Bonn)

'Optimal Auctions: Non-Expected Utility and Constant Risk Aversion'
Wednesday 19th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

21 May

Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge)

'Social Structure, the State, and Economic Performance'
Friday 21st May 2021 2:00pm
, (Networks Webinar)

24 May

Sanjeev Goyal - This event has been CANCELLED

'tbc'
Monday 24th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

25 May

Lukas Freund (Cambridge)

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Tuesday 25th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

25 May

Andrew Atkeson (UCLA), Burcu Eyigungor (Philadelphia FED), and Marc Meilitz (Harvard) (Cambridge)

'Recent Trends in the Aggregate Economy from a Firm Perspective: What do we know? mini conference'
Tuesday 25th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom Mini Conference, (Macro-INET Seminars)

25 May

Zeynep Clulow (EPRG, Cambridge University)

'Comparing public attitudes towards energy technologies in Australia and the UK: The role of political ideology'
Tuesday 25th May 2021 2:00pm
Contact EPRG Administrator (eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk) for details, (EPRG Seminars)

26 May

Yingni Guo (Northwestern University)

'Robust Monopoly Regulation'
Wednesday 26th May 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

26 May

Salvatore Lattanzio (Cambridge)

'The Peer Effect on Future Wages in the Workplace'
Wednesday 26th May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

28 May

Arthur Campbell (Monash)

'Competing Diffusions in a Social Network'
Friday 28th May 2021 11:00am
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

31 May

Sam Jindani (Cambridge)

'Comparative statics with coalition formation'
Monday 31st May 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

01 Jun

Yiming Xu (Cambridge)

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Tuesday 1st June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Macro PhD Workshop)

01 Jun

Keith Bell (Strathclyde University)

'The Texas blackouts and generation adequacy challenges in Britain'
Tuesday 1st June 2021 2:00pm
Contact EPRG Administrator (eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk) for details, (EPRG Seminars )

02 Jun

Wolfgang Pesendorfer (Princeton University)

'Lindahl Equilibrium as a Collective Choice Rule'
Wednesday 2nd June 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

02 Jun

Nikolas Kuhlen (Cambridge)

'Endogenous Technology Space'
Wednesday 2nd June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

03 Jun

Isabella Weber (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

'How China Escaped Shock Therapy in conversation with Raffaele Danna (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies)'
Thursday 3rd June 2021 6:00pm
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)

04 Jun

Theresa Kuchler (NYU Stern)

'Social Networks Shape Beliefs And Behavior: Evidence From Social Distancing During The Covid-19 Pandemic'
Friday 4th June 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

07 Jun

Felix Mylius (Cambridge)

'Application Costs in Matching Markets'
Monday 7th June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

08 Jun

Juan Carlos Ruiz-Garcia (Cambridge)

'Allocation Efficiency over the Firm Life Cycle'
Tuesday 8th June 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

08 Jun

Alexander MacKay (Harvard Business School)

'Deregulation, market power, and prices: Evidence from the electricity sector'
Tuesday 8th June 2021 2:00pm
Contact EPRG Administrator (eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk) for details, (EPRG Seminars )

09 Jun

Andrei Zeleneev (UCL)

'Identification and Estimation of Network Models with Nonparametric Unobserved Heterogeneity'
Wednesday 9th June 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Econometrics Seminars)

09 Jun

Laura Doval (Columbia Business School)

'Optimal mechanism for the sale of a durable good'
Wednesday 9th June 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Microeconomics Seminars)

09 Jun

Alex Savu (Cambridge)

'The Local Political Economy of Austerity: Lessons from Hospital Closures in Romania'
Wednesday 9th June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

11 Jun

Sharun Mukand (Warwick)

'Scholars at Risk: Academic Networks and the Escape from Nazi Germany'
Friday 11th June 2021 2:00pm
Zoom, (Networks Webinar)

14 Jun

Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge)

'Learning in Canonical Networks (with Syngjoo Choi, Fred Moisan and Tony To) '
Monday 14th June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Theory Workshop)

15 Jun

Rhys Bidder (Cambridge)

'Ask the banks: DSGE models through the lens of stress test data'
Tuesday 15th June 2021 4:00pm
Zoom, (Macro-INET Seminars)

15 Jun

David Newbery (EPRG, University of Cambridge)

'Reforming renewables support mechanisms'
Tuesday 15th June 2021 2:00pm
Contact EPRG Administrator (eprgadm@hermes.cam.ac.uk) for details, (EPRG seminars)

16 Jun

Karolos Arapakis (UCL)

'Transition costs and the optimal U.S. Social Security system'
Wednesday 16th June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

23 Jun

Thomas Prayer (Cambridge)

'The Value of Deep Trade Agreements in the Presence of Pricing-to-Market'
Wednesday 23rd June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

23 Jun

Shengjuan He (Cambridge)

'Unemployment, Non-cognitive Skills and Mental Health'
Wednesday 23rd June 2021 1:30pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

30 Jun

Jamie MacCuish (UCL)

'Costly Attention and Retirement'
Wednesday 30th June 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

07 Jul

Uta Bolt (UCL)

'What is the Source of the Health Gradient? The Case of Obesity'
Wednesday 7th July 2021 1:00pm
Zoom, (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

13 Jul

Aditya Balasubramanian (Australian National University)

'In conversation with Pedro Ramos Pinto on Economic Vocabulary and Opposition Politics in India'
Tuesday 13th July 2021 11:00am
Zoom, (Politics of Economics)