Seminars - Lent Term | Faculty of Economics

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

Due to COVID-19 this years Seminars will be taking place in person and online

17 Jan

Harkeerit Kalsi (Cambridge)

"Self-fulfilling fire sales and central bank backstops"
Tuesday 17th January 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

18 Jan

Tatiana Komarova (University of Manchester)

"Structuring Subcontracting in Procurement Markets" joint with J.Balat and E.Krasnokutskaya
Wednesday 18th January 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

23 Jan

Oleh Stupak (Cambridge)

"Secure and efficient networks"
Monday 23rd January 2023 1:00pm
Marshall Room (Theory Workshop)

24 Jan

Deniz Atalar (Cambridge)

"Necessity Creates Potential"
Tuesday 24th January 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

24 Jan

Shuang Zhang (Imperial College Busines School)

"Do consumers distinguish fixed cost from variable cost? “Schmeduling” in two-part tariffs in energy "
Tuesday 24th January 2023 12:30pm
Castle Teaching Room , Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy and Environment Seminar)

24 Jan

Vasco Carvalho (Cambridge)

"National accounts in a world of naturally occurring data: a proof of concept for consumption" joint with Buda, G., Hansen, S., Mora, J. V. R., Ortiz, Á., Rodrigo, T.
Tuesday 24th January 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

24 Jan

Florin Bilbiie (Cambridge)

"Aggregate-Demand Amplification of Supply Disruptions: The Entry-Exit Multiplier" joint with Marc Melitz (Harvard)
Tuesday 24th January 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

25 Jan

Rebecca Heath (Cambridge)

"Investigating slander and sybil attacks in cybercrime markets using online experiments"
Wednesday 25th January 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

25 Jan

James Duffy (University of Oxford)

"Unit Roots and Cointegration at the Zero Lower Bound"
Wednesday 25th January 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

30 Jan

Edoardo Gallo (Cambridge)

"Cooperation and cognition in social networks"
Monday 30th January 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

30 Jan

Dr Alain Naef (Banque de France)

"An exchange rate history of the United Kingdom, 1945–1992"
Monday 30th January 2023 5:00pm
John Bradfield Room, Darwin College (Financial History Seminar)

31 Jan

Xiaoxiao Zhang (Cambridge)

"Carbon pricing, firm activity, and monetary policy transmission"
Tuesday 31st January 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

31 Jan

Paul Bouscasse (Cambridge)

"Canst Thou Beggar Thy Neighbour? Evidence from the 1930s"
Tuesday 31st January 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars )

31 Jan

Charles Brendon (Cambridge)

"Optimal Nonlinear Savings Taxation"
Tuesday 31st January 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

01 Feb

Sarur Chaudhary (Cambridge)

"National Highways and International Goods"
Wednesday 1st February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

01 Feb

Andrew Harvey (Cambridge)

"Time Series Models for Growth curves with Applications to Forecasting Coronavirus"
Wednesday 1st February 2023 1:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

06 Feb

Christian Ghiglino (University of Essex)

"The Dynamics of Social Identity, Inequality and Redistribution" joint with Andreas Muller
Monday 6th February 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

06 Feb

Attila Lindner (UCL)

"Transactional Preferences and the Minimum Wage"
Monday 6th February 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

06 Feb

Professor Paolo Surico (London Business School)

"Short-Term Tax Cuts, Long-Term Stimulus" joint with James Cloyne, Joseba Martinez, and Haroon Mumtaz
Monday 6th February 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

07 Feb

Mar Domenech (Cambridge)

"Inflation risk and heterogeneous trading down"
Tuesday 7th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

07 Feb

Ariel de Fauconberg (Judge Business School)

"The power (and stigma) of oil: Strategic identity positioning and innovation in the energy sector"
Tuesday 7th February 2023 12:30pm
Lecture Theatre 3, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy and Environment Seminar)

08 Feb

Alexandru Savu (Cambridge )

"Austerity, Turnout and Support for Radical Right Parties: The Case of Local Fiscal Rules"
Wednesday 8th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

13 Feb

Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge)

"Brokerage: toward understanding the determinants of short and long chains of intermediation" joint with Syngjoo Choi and Frederic Moisan
Monday 13th February 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

13 Feb

Weilong Zhang (Cambridge)

"Labor Market Returns to Personality: A Job Search Approach to Understanding Gender Gaps"
Monday 13th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

13 Feb

Dr Claire Wilkinson (Cambridge)

"What’s in a Bubble? The South Sea Bubble and the conceptual history of financial crisis"
Monday 13th February 2023 5:00pm
John Bradfield Room, Darwin College (Financial History Seminar)

14 Feb

Niklas Schmitz (Cambridge )

"Micro and Macro Skewness"
Tuesday 14th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

14 Feb

Tiago Cavalcanti (Cambridge)

"Consumer Loans, Heterogeneous Interest Rates and Inequality"
Tuesday 14th February 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

14 Feb

Theofanis Papamichalis (Cambridge)

"Divided Government, Real Growth and Stock Returns" with Mungo Wilson
Tuesday 14th February 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

15 Feb

James Morris (Cambridge)

"The Impact of Qualitative Reviews on Racial Statistical Discrimination: Evidence from Airbnb"
Wednesday 15th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

15 Feb

Ganesh Karapakula (Cambridge)

"Stable Probability Weighting: Large-Sample and Finite-Sample Estimation and Inference Methods for Heterogeneous Causal Effects of Multivalued Treatments Under Limited Overlap"
Wednesday 15th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

15 Feb

Xinghao Qiao (LSE)

"On the modelling and prediction of high-dimensional functional time series"
Wednesday 15th February 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

16 Feb

Professor Thibaut Lamadon (University of Chicago)

"Why Do Larger Firms Have Lower Labor Shares?" Joint with L. Henry de Frahan, T. Meling and M. Mogstad
Thursday 16th February 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

20 Feb

Marium Ashfaq (Cambridge)

"Manufacturer Certification in Second-hand Markets"
Monday 20th February 2023 1:00pm
Marshall Room (Theory Workshop)

20 Feb

Hanna Wang (UADE)

"Fertility and Family Leave Policies in Germany: Optimal Policy Design in a Dynamic Framework"
Monday 20th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

21 Feb

Razan Amine (Camblridge)

"Finding Jobs for Syrian Refugees and Local Job-Seekers in Jordan: Evidence from a Matching RCT"
Tuesday 21st February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

21 Feb

Ben Caldecott (Oxford University)

"he cost of capital and the energy transition"
Tuesday 21st February 2023 12:30pm
W4.03, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy and Environment Seminar)

22 Feb

Benjapon Prommawin (Cambridge)

"When Weather Shocks Become Persistent: Rural Households' Credit Constraints and the Role of Micro-finance"
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

22 Feb

Siem Jan Koopman (VU Amsterdam)

"Panel models with stochastic trends: theory and applications"
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 2:00pm
Hybrod Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

22 Feb

Jason Schoeters (Cambridge)

"An introduction to temporal graph theory with structural and algorithmic examples"
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

27 Feb

Yi Wei (Cambridge)

"Dynamic Oligopoly and Collusion: Time to Build and Intertemporal Capacity Constraints"
Monday 27th February 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

27 Feb

Costas Arkolakis (Yale)

"Clean Growth"
Monday 27th February 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

27 Feb

Professor Susan Howson (University of Toronto)

"The Meade Committee on UK Tax Reform 1975-8"
Monday 27th February 2023 5:00pm
John Bradfield Room, Darwin College (Financial History Seminar)

28 Feb

Mathis Momm (Cambridge)

"Labour Flows in Production Networks"
Tuesday 28th February 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

28 Feb

Fergus McCormack (Cambridge)

"The Evolution of Work-Related Disutility: Trends and Impacts on Mental Health and Labor Market Outcomes"
Tuesday 28th February 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

28 Feb

Bowe Guo (School of Applied Economics Renmin University of China)

"Recent progress in Guangdong electricity market reform"
Tuesday 28th February 2023 12:30pm
W2.01, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy and Environment Seminar)

28 Feb

Elisa Faraglia (Cambridge)

"Adapting to Brexit: How British firms establish footholds in the EU" with Meredith Crowley, Mar Domenesh-Palacio, Elisa Faraglia and Chryssi Giannitsarou
Tuesday 28th February 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI Seminars)

28 Feb

Chryssi Giannitsarou (Cambridge)

"Did It Matter? Coauthorships in Economics Post #MeToo " Noriko Amano-Patino, Alex Davenport, Elisa Faraglia and Chryssi Giannitsarou
Tuesday 28th February 2023 4:15pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro JI-Seminars)

01 Mar

Laura Araujo De Freitas (Cambridge)

"Redistribution in the context of political regime change"
Wednesday 1st March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade, . Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

01 Mar

Nicholas Waltz (Cambridge)

"Kernels and non-parametric methods"
Wednesday 1st March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

01 Mar

Vanessa Berenguer-Rico (University of Oxford)

"Least Trimmed Squares Asymptotics. Regression with leverage"
Wednesday 1st March 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

06 Mar

Caroline Liqui Lung (Cambridge)

"Intersectionality and Individual Decision Making"
Monday 6th March 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

06 Mar

Banu Demir Pakel (Oxford)

"Breaking invisible barriers: Does fast internet improve access to input markets? " joint wth Beata Javorcik and Piyush Panigrahi
Monday 6th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

07 Mar

Lennart Nierman (Cambridge)

"Tying yourself to the Mast': Private Creditors in Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises"
Tuesday 7th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

07 Mar

Sean Lavender (Cambridge )

"Sovereign Risk and Long-Term Government Debt in a Tractable HANK Model"
Tuesday 7th March 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

07 Mar

Michael Degani (Cambridge)

"From Mtera to Microhydro: Tracking the Development of Tanzania’s Electricity Sector"
Tuesday 7th March 2023 12:30pm
W4.03, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy and Environment Seminar)

07 Mar

Ricardo Reis (LSE)

"The Market for Inflation Risk"
Tuesday 7th March 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI Seminars)

08 Mar

Luca Anderlini (Georgetown)

"The Emergence of Enforcement"
Wednesday 8th March 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

09 Mar

Professor Andrea Galeotti (London Business School)

"Taxes and market power: a principal component approach"
Thursday 9th March 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

13 Mar

Darija Halatova (Cambridge)

"Strategic thinking in n-player Games"
Monday 13th March 2023 1:00pm
Keynes Room (Theory Workshop)

13 Mar

Barbara Biasi (Yale)

"Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Capital Investments in the U.S"
Monday 13th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

13 Mar

Martin Vander Weyer (The Spectator)

"Big Bang ruined the City. Did 1980s reforms cause the 2008 financial crisis and all that followed?"
Monday 13th March 2023 5:00pm
John Bradfield Room, Darwin College (Financial History Seminar)

14 Mar

Gerardo Baldo (Cambridge)

"Asset price bubbles: an option-based identification"
Tuesday 14th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

14 Mar

Alessa Widmaier (Cambridge)

"How do Nature and Climate Impacts Affect Economic Outcomes? Preliminary insights from India"
Tuesday 14th March 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macroeconomics PhD)

15 Mar

Jamie Moore (Cambridge)

"Mobile Money and Migration in Ghana"
Wednesday 15th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

15 Mar

Linqi Wang (Cambridge)

"Dynamic Autoregressive Liquidity (DArLiQ)" Co-authored with Christian M. Hafner, Oliver B. Linton
Wednesday 15th March 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

15 Mar

Andrei Zeleneev (UCL)

"Robust Estimation and Inference in Panels with Interactive Fixed Effects" joint with Timothy B. Armstrong and Martin Weidner
Wednesday 15th March 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

16 Mar

Neuro Tensors in Finance Mini-Conference: (E Ghysels, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Zhaocheng Zhang, Julius Vainora, Peter Bossaerts Cambridge)

"mini conference link"
Thursday 16th March 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes (Additional seminar)

17 Mar

Phillip McCalman (University of Melbourne)

"e-Globalisation and Trade Agreements"
Friday 17th March 2023 2:00pm
Hybrod Meade (PhD Trade Workshop)

20 Mar

Macroeconomic and Financial History mini conference (see link)

"mini conference link"
Monday 20th March 2023 10:00am
Hybrid Meade (Additional Seminar)