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Faculty of Economics

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

25 Sep

Dr Carlos Schmidt-Padilla (University of Pennsylvania)

"Organised crime and development"
Monday 25th September 2023 11:00am
Zoom to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

27 Sep

Lukas Lehner (University of Oxford)

"Employing the unemployed of Marienthal: Evaluation of a guaranteed job program" with Syngjoo Choi, Fulin Guo, and Fred Moisan
Wednesday 27th September 2023 11:00am
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

02 Oct

Marc Chan (University of Melbourne)

"Changing Families: Family Relationships, Parental Decisions and Child Development"
Monday 2nd October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

03 Oct

Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge ) Janeway Institute logo

"Network structure, individual choice and welfare: experimental evidence" with Syngjoo Choi, Fulin Guo, and Fred Moisan
Tuesday 3rd October 2023 1:00pm
Keynes (Theory Workshop)

04 Oct

Ana Lleo Bono (Cambridge)

"Incentives and Productivity: a Field RCT with an Agricultural Firm"
Wednesday 4th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

04 Oct

Mogens Fosgerau (University of Copenhagen)

"Network Route Choice and the Perturbed Utility Model"
Wednesday 4th October 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

04 Oct

Ludvig Sinander (Oxford)

"The comparative statics of persuasion " with Gregorio Curello
Wednesday 4th October 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

06 Oct

No Speaker Janeway Institute logo

"Introduction Session"
Friday 6th October 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

09 Oct

Marco Francesconi (Essex)

"How Business Income Affects Economic Inequality"
Monday 9th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

10 Oct

Alastair Langtry (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"More connection, less community: network formation and local public goods provision"
Tuesday 10th October 2023 1:00pm
Keynes (Theory Workshop)

10 Oct

Fergus McCormack (Cambridge)

"Mental Health, Fertility and Labour Supply "
Tuesday 10th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

10 Oct

Johanna Rude (Visiting PhD – Lugwig-Maximilians)

"Income Inequality and Aggregate Demand"
Tuesday 10th October 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (MacroPhD Workshop)

10 Oct

Ellen Quigley (Cambridge)

"ESG: A Fundamental Critique"
Tuesday 10th October 2023 12:30pm
Castle Teaching Room, Judge Business School contact eprgadm@jbs.cam.ac.uk for details (Energy & Environment Seminars)

10 Oct

Diogo Salgado Baptista (Cambridge)

"(Job Market Seminar) Trading Away Climate Shocks: Extreme Weather, Climate Change, and the Role of Trade in Africa"
Tuesday 10th October 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro Phd Workshop)

11 Oct

Seda Basilhos (Cambridge)

"(Market) Power is (Political) Power! The Pressure of Declining Competition on Democracy"
Wednesday 11th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

11 Oct

Nicholas Waltz (Cambridge)

"Grafting: making random forests consistent"
Wednesday 11th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

11 Oct

Roberto Serrano (Brown University)

"Mediated (Anti)Persuasive Communication"
Wednesday 11th October 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

12 Oct

Professor Mónica Costa-Dias (University of Bristol)

"High Education Sorting and Social Mobility " with Jack Britton and David Goll
Thursday 12th October 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

13 Oct

Sarur Chaudhary (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"National Highways and International Goods (JMP)"
Friday 13th October 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

16 Oct

Alexandros Theloudis (Tilburg University)

"Consumption Partial Insurance in the Presence of Tail Income Risk"
Monday 16th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

17 Oct

Vivek Roy-Chowdhury (Cambridge)

"Temptation to Consume Information"
Tuesday 17th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes (Job Market Talk in conjunction with the Micro Theory workshop Organised by Caroline Liqui-Lung)

17 Oct

Vivek Roy-Chowdhury (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Temptation to Consume Information (Job Market Talk)"
Tuesday 17th October 2023 1:00pm
Keynes (Theory Workshop)

17 Oct

Lennart Niermann (Cambridge)

"It Gets Better Before it Gets Worse: The Risk-Debt-Spiral in Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises"
Tuesday 17th October 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

17 Oct

Dr Leonard Bocquet (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"The Network Origin of Slow Labor Reallocation"
Tuesday 17th October 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

18 Oct

Joris Hoste (Cambridge)

"On the source of Geographic Market Segmentation: "On the Sources of Geographic Market Segmentation in the EU"
Wednesday 18th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Applied Micro PhD)

18 Oct

Kilian Bachmair (Cambridge)

"The Risk-Return Trade-Off in Carbon ETS Markets"
Wednesday 18th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

18 Oct

Jeroen Dalderop (University of Notre Dame)

"Local multiplicative correction of market-implied density forecasts"
Wednesday 18th October 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

18 Oct

Micha Arne Kaiser (Cambridge Judge Business School)

"tbc"
Wednesday 18th October 2023 3:00pm
W4.05, Judge Business School to attend contact e.brown@jbs.cam.ac.uk (Economics amd Policy Group)

20 Oct

Dimitrios Xefteris (University of Cyprus)

"Trust dynamics in electoral Competition"
Friday 20th October 2023 10:00am
Jesus College C3 (Political Economy Reading Group)

20 Oct

Maryam Vaziri (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Local or Global" joint with Chaudhary
Friday 20th October 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

20 Oct

Christian Ghiglino (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Status Substitution and Conspicuous Consumption"
Friday 20th October 2023 2:00pm
Keynes (Networks Workshop)

23 Oct

Alex Armand (Nova Lisboa)

"It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, it’s Superman! Using Mass Media to Fight Intolerance"
Monday 23rd October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

24 Oct

Mikhail Safronov (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Title: Maximal renegotiation in repeated games (joint with Bruno Strulovici)"
Tuesday 24th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes (Theory Workshop) - Register to join zoom meeting

24 Oct

Razan Amine (Cambridge)

"Do Job Matching Intervention Work?Evidence from Jordan"
Tuesday 24th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

24 Oct

Alessa Widmaier (Cambridge)

"Out of the Woods? The Long-Term Costs of Biodiversity Loss for Brazil's Agricultural Sector"
Tuesday 24th October 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

24 Oct

Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute) Janeway Institute logo

"The theory of reserve accumulation, revisited" with Fred Maeng
Tuesday 24th October 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

25 Oct

Sarur Chaudhary (Cambridge)

"(Job Market Presentation) Globalizing Highways: Roads and Foreign Inputs "
Wednesday 25th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD)

25 Oct

Cheuk Ng (Cambridge)

"Cluster-Robust Inference in Linear Regressio Model with Many Covariates" with Stanislav Anatolyev
Wednesday 25th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

25 Oct

Martin Weidner - This event has been CANCELLED

"A Neyman-Orthogonalization Approach to the Incidental Parameter Problem" with Stephane Bonhomme & Koen Jochmans
Wednesday 25th October 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

25 Oct

Bruno Strulovici (Northwestern)

"A Revision-Game Concept of Stability and Cooperation in Games"
Wednesday 25th October 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

27 Oct

Chuan-Han (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Exchange Rate Volatility, Markups, and International Trade"
Friday 27th October 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

27 Oct

Yifan Zhang (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Effectiveness of Persuasion using Network Signals versus Public Signals"
Friday 27th October 2023 2:00pm
Keynes (Networks Workshop)

30 Oct

Arun Advani (Warwick)

"Taxation and migration by the super-rich"
Monday 30th October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

31 Oct

Mathis Yaron Momm (Cambridge)

""Labor Flows in Production Networks""
Tuesday 31st October 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

31 Oct

Gerardo Baldo (Cambridge)

"“Asset price bubbles and their identification: A Neural Network Enhanced Option-Based Approach”."
Tuesday 31st October 2023 1:45pm
Hybrid Meade (Macro PhD Workshop)

31 Oct

Alexander Monge-Naranjo (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) Janeway Institute logo

"Of Cities and Slums"
Tuesday 31st October 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

01 Nov

Lucas Mariano (visiting PhD) (Sao Paolo School of Economics Brazil)

""Dropping Out of Higher Education after Trade Liberalization""
Wednesday 1st November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

01 Nov

No Workshop this week

"No Workshop this week"
Wednesday 1st November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD Workshop)

01 Nov

Ben Deaner (UCL)

"Controlling for Latent Confounding with Triple Proxies"
Wednesday 1st November 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

01 Nov

Vincent Crawford (UC San Diego and Oxford)

"Meaningful Theorems: Nonparametric Analysis of Reference-Dependent Preferences" with Laura Blow
Wednesday 1st November 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

03 Nov

Fabrizio Leone (ECARES and LSE) Janeway Institute logo

"Global Robots"
Friday 3rd November 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

03 Nov

Leonard Bocquet (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"tbc"
Friday 3rd November 2023 2:00pm
Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

06 Nov

Isabella Mejean (Sciences Po)

"Frictions and adjustments in firm-to-firm trade" with Francois Fontaine and Julien Martin
Monday 6th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

07 Nov

Christian Ghiglino (University of Essex) Janeway Institute logo

"More Connection, Less Community: Network Formation and Local Public Goods Provision"
Tuesday 7th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop)

07 Nov

Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group

"Open discussion"
Tuesday 7th November 2023 9:00am
Stone Room, Faculty of Economics (Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group)

08 Nov

Ganesh Karapakula (Cambridge)

"Comparative Econometrics for Relative Multivariate Analysis"
Wednesday 8th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Econometrics PhD)

08 Nov

Christian Bayer (University of Bonn) Janeway Institute logo

"Monopsony Makes Firms not only Small but also Unproductive: Why East Germany has not Converged" joint with Rüdiger Bachmann, Heiko Stüber, and Felix Wellschmied
Wednesday 8th November 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

08 Nov

Marina Halac - This event has been CANCELLED

"Pricing for Coordination" with Elliot Lipnowski and Daniel Rappoport
Wednesday 8th November 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

10 Nov

Deniz Atalar (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Plastic Turkey" joint with Demir & Dhingra
Friday 10th November 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

10 Nov

Patrick Allmis (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Revealing information - or not - in a social network of traders" joint with Paolo Pin & Fernando Vega-Redondo
Friday 10th November 2023 2:00pm
Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

13 Nov

Marta Reynal - This event has been CANCELLED

"The Colonial Origins of State Capacity: Evidence from Spanish Conquerors in Latin America" joint with Tim Besley
Monday 13th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

14 Nov

Peter Bossaerts (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Price Formation in Multiple Simultaneous Continuous Double Auctions, with Implications for Asset Pricing (joint with E Asparouhova (U Utah) and J Ledyard (Caltech)"
Tuesday 14th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop)

14 Nov

Lucas Freund (Cambridge)

"Superstar Teams: The Micro Origins and Macro Implications of Coworker Complementarities"
Tuesday 14th November 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop(Job Market Presentation))

14 Nov

Jeanne Commault (Sciences Po) Janeway Institute logo

" 'Heterogeneity in MPC Beyond Liquid Wealth: The Role of Persistent Earnings'"
Tuesday 14th November 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

14 Nov

Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group Janeway Institute logo

"The Clean Transition in a Network Economy" led by Shane Mahen
Tuesday 14th November 2023 9:00am
Stone Room, Faculty of Economics (Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group)

15 Nov

Razan Amine (Cambridge)

"Finding Jobs for Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Evidence from a Matching RCT"
Wednesday 15th November 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

15 Nov

Jose Apesteguia (UPF)

"A measure of behavioral heterogeneity" with Miguel Ballester
Wednesday 15th November 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

16 Nov

Dr Carlos Schmidt-Padilla (University of Pennsylvania)

"Market Structure and Extortion"
Thursday 16th November 2023 4:00pm
Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

17 Nov

Alastair Langtry (Cambridge)

"More Connection, Less Community: Network Formation and Local Public Goods Provision"
Friday 17th November 2023 2:00pm
Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

17 Nov

Lucas Mariano (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Dropping Out of Higher Education after Trade Liberalization"
Friday 17th November 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

20 Nov

Jack Willis (Columbia)

"Land Rental Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya" joint with Michelle Acampora and Lorenzo Casaburi
Monday 20th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

21 Nov

Yiyi Li (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Getting Ahead of the 'Joneses': Upward Comparison in Network Formation"
Tuesday 21st November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop)

21 Nov

Balduin Bippus (Cambridge)

"Granular Banking Flows and Exchange-Rate Dynamics"
Tuesday 21st November 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room (Macro PhD Workshop Job Market Presentation)

21 Nov

Ezra Oberfield (Princeton University) Janeway Institute logo

"Firm-to-Firm Trade and Growth with Long-Term Relationships" with Johannes Boehm and Ruairidh South
Tuesday 21st November 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

21 Nov

Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group

"Social and Natural Capital" led by Annalisa Tonetto
Tuesday 21st November 2023 9:00am
Stone Room, Faculty of Economics (Climate Change and Biodiversity Reading Group)

22 Nov

Fred Seunghyun Maeng (Cambridge)

"Default, inflation expectations, and the currency denomination in sovereign bonds"
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

22 Nov

Daniel Lewis (UCL)

"A Robust Test for Weak Instruments with Multiple Endogenous Regressors"
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

22 Nov

Jack Fanning (Brown)

"Reputation and Competitive Selection"
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

23 Nov

Professor Constantine Yannelis (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)

"Data and Welfare in Credit Markets"
Thursday 23rd November 2023 11:00am
Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

24 Nov

Fernando Vega-Redondo (University Carlos III Madrid)

"Production and Financial Networks in Interplay: Theory and Evidence from Supplier-Customer and Credit Registers" with Kenan Huremovic, Gabriel Jiménez, Enrique Moral-Benito and José-Luis Peydró.
Friday 24th November 2023 2:00pm
Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

24 Nov

Joris Hoste (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"Economic Integration in a Bottle"
Friday 24th November 2023 2:00pm
Marshall Room, Faculty of Economics (Trade and Spatial Economics Reading Group)

27 Nov

Isaac Sorkin (Stanford)

"Quantifying racial disparities using consecutive employment spells"
Monday 27th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Empirical)

28 Nov

Shane Mahen (Cambridge) Janeway Institute logo

"tbc"
Tuesday 28th November 2023 1:00pm
Hybrid Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Theory Workshop)

28 Nov

Anmol Bhandari (University of Minnessota) Janeway Institute logo

"A Perturbational Approach for Approximating Heterogeneous-Agent Models " joint with Thomas Bourany, David Evans, and Mikhail Golosov
Tuesday 28th November 2023 3:30pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Macro-JI)

29 Nov

Jamie Moore - This event has been CANCELLED

"Mobile money and village risk-sharing in Ghana"
Wednesday 29th November 2023 1:00pm
Meade Room. Contact: lc100@cam.ac.uk (Applied Micro PhD Workshop)

29 Nov

Dmitry Arkhangelsky (CEMFI)

"Balancing Unobservables: Large-Sample Properties of the Synthetic Control Method" joint with David Hirshberg
Wednesday 29th November 2023 2:00pm
Hybrid Keynes to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Econometrics)

29 Nov

Battal Dogan (Bristol)

"Equitable allocation of vaccines in a supply network " joint with Madhav Raghavan
Wednesday 29th November 2023 4:00pm
Hybrid Meade to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Microeconomics)

01 Dec

Jason Schoeters (Cambridge)

"On Inefficiently Connecting Temporal Networks" joint with Esteban Christiann and Eric Sanlaville
Friday 1st December 2023 2:00pm
Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

08 Dec

Dr Bryony Reich (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University)

"Organizing Modular Production" joint with Niko Matouschek and Michael Powell
Friday 8th December 2023 11:00am
Hybrid Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)

08 Dec

Ruohan Qin (Cambridge)

"The Dark Force of Economics: Attack, Defend, and Produce"
Friday 8th December 2023 2:00pm
Keynes, Faculty of Economics (Networks Workshop)

13 Dec

Dr Gauti Eggertsson (Brown )

"It's Baaack: The Surge in Inflation in the 2020s and the Return of the Non-Linear Phillips Curve"
Wednesday 13th December 2023 11:00am
Meade Room to attend contact seminars@econ.cam.ac.uk (Special Seminar)