Nov 102020
Monday, November 9
9.30 LA time (18.00 in Rome). Nitya Pandalai-Nayar (UT Austin): International Comovement in the Global Production Network.
Host: Online International Finance and Macro Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
10.00 ET (16.00 in Rome). David Atkin (MIT): The Returns to Face-to-Face Interactions: Knowledge Spillovers in Silicon Valley.
Zoom link: register here.
12.00 EST (18.00 in Rome). Monica Widmann (UCLA): Violating Impartiality: The United States Judiciary Governing the Market.
Host: Graduate Student International Political Economy (GSIPE) workshop.
Zoom link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/9796886340
12.30 CET. Sandro Shelegia (Universitat Pompeu Fabra): Retailer-led Marketplaces.
Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.
Zoom link: contact sara.picciallo@unibocconi.it.
12.45 CET. Jan Teorell (Lund University): Bargaining delays in polarized parliamentary democracies.
Host: Dondena Webinar Series.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95786674889
13.00 CET. ESA’s job-market candidates’ seminar.
Host: Economic Science Association.
Program:
Gyula Seres (Humboldt University Berlin): Face Mask Use and Physical Distancing before and after Mandatory Masking: Evidence from Public Waiting Lines. Discussant: Erik Wengström.
F. Ceren Ay (Norwegian School of Economics): Information and Strategic Avoidance in Reciprocal Decisions. Discussant: Marco Piovesan.
Atiyeh Yeganloo (University of Manchester): Probability Biases in Repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma Game. Discussant: Andrea Isoni.
Zoom link: register here.
16.00 CEST (15.00 in Rome). B. Douglas Bernheim (Stanford University): How Do People Aggregate Ordinal Preferences?
Host: Virtual Market Design Seminars.
Zoom link: register here.
16.30 CET. Abby E. Alpert (University of Pennsylvania): Origins of the Opioid Crisis and Its Enduring Impacts.
Host: Virtual Seminar on the Economics of Risky Health Behaviors (VERB).
Zoom link: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/97676278806?pwd=Rmd5d3hRTDEyU2xFdWYrb1JJeU4rZz09 (password VERB).
17.30 CET. Sarah Schneider (Paris School of Economics): Hosting Refugee and Voting for the Far-Right: Evidence from France.
Host: Economics of Migration Junior seminars.
Zoom link: register here.
18.00 CET. Ernst Fehr (University of Zurich): The Dynamics of Norm Formation and Norm Decay.
Host: CEPR International Virtual Organization Economics Seminars.
Zoom link: register here.
19.00 Saint Petersburg time (17.00 in Rome). Matthew Jackson (Stanford University): The Role of Referrals in Immobility, Inequality, and Inefficiency in Labor Markets.
Zoom link: click here.
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Tuesday, November 10
8.00 LA time (17.00 in Rome). Willemien Kets (University of Oxford): Organizational Design: Culture and Incentives.
Host: The Virtual Behavioral Economics Seminar (VIBES).
Host: The Virtual Behavioral Economics Seminar (VIBES).
Zoom link: https://qmul-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/83286526509 (password vibes2020).
10.00 Barcelona time. Imran Rasul (University College London): Search and Matching in Low-income Labor Markets: Evidence from a Six-Year Field Experiment.
Host: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Applied Economics Seminar Series.
12.45 CET. Jean Gabriele Lauzier (Bocconi University): Ex-post moral hazard and manipulation-proof contracts.
Host: Bocconi Department of Economics PhD JM Practice Talk – Theory and Experiments Series.
Zoom link: by invitation: for information or to receive the invitation link contact angela.baldassarre@unibocconi.it
13.00 London time (14.00 in Rome). Lorenzo Bretscher (London Business School): News, noise and the cross section of stock returns.
Host: CEPR Advanced Forum for Financial Economics (CAFFE).
Zoom link: register here.
13.30 CET. Max Deter (Bergische Universitat Wuppertal): Are the Losers of Communism the Winners of Capitalism? The Effects of Conformism in the GDR on Transition Success
Host: Economics Department of the Leibniz Institute.
Zoom link: register here.
14.30 Barcelona time. Magdalena Domínguez (Universitat de Barcelona): Sweeping up gangs: The effects of tough-on-crime policies from a network approach.
Host: Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics
Zoom link: register here.
15.00 Barcelona time. Frank Kleibergen (University of Amsterdam): Double robust continuous updating GMM.
Host: Universitat Pompeu Fabra Econometrics Seminar Series.
17.00 Barcelona time. Jakob Svensson (Stockholm University): Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Randomized Experiments.
Host: CEPR Virtual Development Economics Seminar Series (VDEV).
Zoom link: register here.
17.30 CET. Renan Goetz (University of Girona): On the Social Organization of the Commons – An Analytical Framework.
Zoom link: register here.
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Wednesday, November 11
9.30 Los Angeles time (18.30 in Rome). ESA’s job-market candidates’ seminar.
Host: Economic Science Association.
Program:
Ernesto Mesa Vazquez (University of Valencia): Standard vs random dictator games. The effect of role uncertainty on generosity. Discussant: PJ Healy.
Juni Singh (Paris School of Economics):Endogenous Institutions: A network experiment in Nepal. Discussant: Alessandra Cassar.
Lucas Reddinger (UC Santa Barbara):Temptation: Immediacy and Certainty. Discussant: David Freeman.
Zoom link: register here.
12.00 AEDT (2.00 in Rome). Shengwu Li (Harvard University): Investment Incentives in Near-Optimal Mechanisms.
Host: Australasian Microeconomic Theory Seminars (AMETS).
12.00 Pacific time (21.00 in Rome). Philip Reny (University of Chicago):
Host: Caltech Economic Theory at the Time of Cholera: Online Seminar.
Link: Sign up for a free twitch.tv account, and tune in Wednesdays at noon pacific time on twitch.tv/caltechecontheory. You will be able to ask questions on the twitch chat.
12.00 NYT (18.00 in Rome). Javier Bianchi (Minneapolis Fed): Bank-Runs, Contagion and Credit Easing.
Zoom link: Register via email to mail@virtualfinancetheoryseminar.com
12.15 CET. Miriam Wüst (University of Copenhagen): Nurses and Parental Investments.
Host: Passau Economics Research Webinar.
Host: Passau Economics Research Webinar.
Zoom link: register here.
14.30 Lisbon time (15.30 in Rome). Cynthia Kinnan (Tufts University): Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Zoom link: register here.
15.00 Paris time. Xiaoyue Shan (Universityof Zurich): Does Minority Status Drive Women Out Of Male-Dominated Fields?
Zoom link: register at webinargenderfamilyecon@gmail.com
15.00 London time (16.00 in Rome). Olle Hammar (Uppsala): Culture, Individualism and Preferences for Redistribution.
16.00 Sydney time (6.00 in Rome). Aditi Roy (University of Adelaide): The Impact of Alcohol Bans on Crime in India.
Host: Applied Young Economist Webinar.
Zoom link: register here.
16.00 CET. Adam Spencer (University of Nottingham): Policy Effects of International Taxation on Firm Dynamics and Capital structure
Host: JKU Linz Economics Research Seminar.
Zoom link: email econseminar@jku.at to receive the invitation.
16.30 CET. Judd Kessler (Wharton The University of Pennsylvania): The gender gap in self-promotion.
Host: Bocconi Department of Economics and Collegio Carlo Alberto.
Zoom link: for information: franca.assirelli@unibocconi.it or isabella.grassi@unibocconi.it.
16.40 Osaka time (8.40 in Rome). Makiko Nakamuro (Keio University): The Effect of Computer Assisted Learning on Children’s Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Cambodia.
Host: Japanese Association for Development Economics.
Zoom link: register here.
17.00 Geneva time. Amanda Gregg (Middlebury College): Corporate Finance of Industry in a Developing Economy: Panel Evidence from Imperial Russia.
Host: Universitat deBarcelona International Macro History Online Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
17.30 CET. Stephan Meier (Columbia) and Robert Dur (Erasmus University Rotterdam): Growing up in a Recession Increases Compassion? The Case of Attitudes towards Immigration.
Zoom link: register here.
18.00 Zurich time. Angus Deaton (Princeton University): Inequality and the future of capitalism.
Host: University of Zurich UBS Center.
Link: watch live on YouTube.
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Thursday, November 12
8.00 SF time (18.00 in Rome). Solomon Hsiang (University of California Berkeley): Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change.
Host: FED San Francisco.
Zoom link: register here.
12.00 UTC-4 (18.00 in Rome). PJ Healy: Testing Elicitation Mechanisms Via Team Chat.
Host: MiddExLab Virtual Seminar Series.
Zoom link: register here.
12.15 CET. Emma Riley (University of Oxford): Role Models in Movies: The Impact of Queen of Katwe on Students’ Educational Attainment.
Host: Norwegian School of Economics Online FAIR seminar.
Zoom link: the link will be available here from Monday, November 9.
12.30 CET. Nir Jaimovich (University of Zurich): Job Hunting: A Costly Quest.
Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.
Zoom link: by invitation: for information contact patrizia.pellizzari@unibocconi.it.
12.30 ET (18.30 in Rome). Stephen Redding (Princeton University): Pandemics and the future of globalization.
Host: Princeton University Bendheim Center for Finance.
Zoom link: register here.
13.00 London time (14.00 in Rome). Andrew Oswald (University of Warwick): Physical Pain, Gender, and the Business Cycle in 146 Nations.
Host: LSE/ CEP Wellbeing Thursday Seminar.
Zoom link: To attend RSVP t.sagoo@lse.ac.uk and you’ll be sent a Zoom link on the day of the seminar.
14.00 London time (15.00 in Rome). Kirill Evdokimov (Universitat Pompeu Fabra): Dealing with Measurement Errors: Simple Estimation and Valid Inference.
Host: QRFE Webinar at Durham University.
Zoom link: register here.
14.30 CET. Elif Kubilay (University of Essex): Social Exclusion and Ethnic Segregation in Schools: The Role of Teacher’s Ethnic Prejudice.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83637757056 (Meeting ID: 836 3775 7056).
15.00 CET. Elias Carroni (University of Bologna): Does Costly Persuasion Signal Quality?
Host: Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (MaCCI) IO Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
16.00 CET. Gabriele Magni – Loyola Marymount University: Economic inequality, immigrants, and selective solidarity: from perceived lack of social mobility to ingroup favoritism.
Host: Dondena Webinars.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94390032334
16.00 UK time (17.00 in Rome). Jeanne Hagenbach (Sciences Po Paris): Selective Memory of a Psychological Agent.
Host: Virtual Seminars in Economic Theory.
Zoom link: register here.
16.30 CET. Tobias Berg (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): Leverage and Risk-Taking.
Host: EIEF.
Zoom link: Email events@eief.it to receive the link.
17.00 Kyiv time (16.00 in Rome). Andreas Kern (GeorgetownUniversity): Capital Flight and The Political Economy of IMF Conditionality.
Host: Kyiv School of Economics.
Link: register here.
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Friday, November 13
9.00 Sydney time (23.00 in Rome). ESA’s job-market candidates’ seminar.
Host: Economic Science Association.
Program:
Jiahua Zhu (Nanyang Technological University):Asset Pricing with Ambiguous Signals: An Experiment. Discussant: Lionel Page.
Zhengyang (Leo) Bao (Monash University): Deterrence Using Peer Information. Discussant: Abhi Ramalingam.
Xueting Wang (The University of Sydney): Present bias for monetary and dietary rewards: Evidence from Chinese teenagers. Discussant: Anya Samek.
Zoom link: register here.
11.00 EST (17.00in Rome). SaMMF Workshop for Job Market Candidates.
Host: Search and Matching in Macro and Finance Virtual Seminar Series.
Program:
Lucie Lebeau (UC Irvine): Social engagement and the transmission of infectious diseases.
Yenan Wang (Duke Fuqua): High-Frequency Trading, Endogenous Capital Commitment and Market Quality.
Marina Lovchikova (UC Davis): Employed and Poor? Wages, Technological innovations and Policy.
Farzad Pourbabaee (UC Berkeley): Reputation, Innovation, and Externalities in Venture Capital.
Zoom link: register here.
12.00 ET (18.00 in Rome). Jiaying Gu (Toronto): Partial Identification in Nonseparable Binary Response Models with Endogenous Regressors.
Host: The Gary Chamberlain Online Seminar in Econometrics.
Zoom link: subscribe here.
12.30 Barcelona Time. Davide De Luca (University of Cambridge): The urban-rural polarization of political disentchantment: An investigation of social and political attitudes in 30 European countries.
Host: Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics.
Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98208078833?pwd=WEl5Tkw0YjJlUkNjUllXM3F3VGQrUT09 (password 109610).
13.00 PA time (21.00 in Rome). Afshin Nikzad (USC): What matters in school choice tie-breaking? How competition guides.
Host: Penn State Department of Economics.
Zoom link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/425260929
15.00 CET. Grazia Cecere (Institut Mines Telecom, Business School): Privacy and Children: What Drives Digital Data Protection for Very Young Children?
Host: Louvain Economics of Digitization (LED) Research Group.
Zoom link: register here.
15.00 PA time (21.00 in Rome). Michael Dinerstein (University of Chicago): Productivity and Market Structure in Private Elementary and Secondary Schooling.
Host: Penn State Department of Economics.
15.00 CET. Raman Uppal (EDHEC Business School): Investor Sophistication and Portfolio Dynamics.
Host: CEPR Household Finance Seminar Series.
Zoom link: sign up here.
15.30 New York time (21.30 in Rome). Paul Novosad (Dartmouth): Intergenerational Mobility in India: New Methods and Estimates Across Time, Space, and Communities.
Host: Plamen Nikolov (State University of New York).
Zoom link: subscribe at the bottom of this page.
16.00 Barcelona time. Andrea Papadia (University of Bonn): Slavery and development in 19th century Brazil.
Host: Ibero-American Economic History Webinar.
Zoom link: register here.
17.30 CET. IGIER Policy Seminar: Climate Change and Economic Policy.
Host: Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97260657612