Nov 022020
Monday, November 2
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10.30 EST (15.30 in Rome). Claudio Deiana (University of Cagliari): Opium Price Shocks and Prescription Opioids in the US.
Host: Virtual Seminar on the Economics of Risky Health Behaviors (VERB).
Zoom link: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/97676278806?pwd=Rmd5d3hRTDEyU2xFdWYrb1JJeU4rZz09 (password VERB).
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11.00 ET (16.00 in Rome). Yichen Su (Dallas Fed): The Geography of Jobs and the Gender Wage Gap.
Host: Uban Economics Association Online Spatial and Urban Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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12.45 Rome time. Daniela Negraia (Max Plank Institute for Demographic Research): Mothers’ and Fathers’ Well-being While Parenting: Does the Gender Composition of Children Matter.
Host: Bocconi Dondena Center.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94551637016
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13.00 Amsterdam time: ESA’s job-market candidates’ seminar.
Host: ESA.
Program:
Katharina Momsen (University of Innsbruck): Information Avoidance and Self-Interest in Markets, Dictatorship, and Democracy.
Essi Kujansuu (European University Institute): Choice Architecture and Transparency.
Raphael Epperson (University of Mannheim): Information Avoidance and Moral Behavior: Experimental Evidence from Food Choices.
Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98806151084?pwd=ajFKVkNDanBXaXh1VUk0RnBjTXNVZz09 (password esajobtalk).
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13.00 Atlanta time (19.00 in Rome). Ruixuan Liu (Emory): Bayesian Estimation and Inference with Generated Regressors.
Zoom link: Contact Marie Browne for Zoom link if you would like to attend: mpbrown@emory.edu
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15.00 Warwick time (16.00 in Rome). Gerard Padro I Miquel (LSE, NBER): The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China: Theory and Empirical Evidence on the Autocrat’s Trade-Off.
Host: POLECONUK Webinars/ University of Warwick.
Zoom link: register here.
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16.00 Amsterdam time. Nancy Folbre (University of Massachusetts Amherst): The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems.
Host: CEPR / Stockholm University: Gender Economics Seminar Series.
Zoom link: register here.
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16.00 Pennsylvania time (21.00 in Rome). Stephie Fried (Arizona State University): Electricity and Firm Productivity: A General-Equilibrium Approach.
Host: Penn State Dept. of Economics Trade and Development Seminars.
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17.30 CET. Olle Hammar (Uppsala University): The Cultural Assimilation of Individualism and Preferences for Redistribution.
Host: Economics of Migration Webinar Series (Junior).
Zoom link: register here.
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Tuesday, November 3
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12.15 Barcelona time. Martin Peitz (University of Mannheim): Ad clutter, time use, and media diversity.
Host: Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics Economic Theory Seminars.
Team link: Join the online seminar here.
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13.00 Barcelona time. Randi Hjalmarson (University of Gothenburg): The Health Effects of Prison.
Host: UPF Applied Economics Seminar Series.
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13.30 UTC+1. Bernd Fitzenberger (Humboldt-Universität Berlin): The role of unemployment and job change when estimating the returns to migration.
Host: Leibniz Institute IOS/UR Tuesday Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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14.30 Barcelona time. Alessio Romarri (Universitat de Barcelona): Do far-right mayors increase the probability of hate-crimes? Evidence from Italy.
Host: IEB Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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15.00 Pennsylvania time (20.00 in Rome). Aleksey Tetenov (University of Geneve): Constrained Classification and Policy Learning.
Host: Penn State Dept. of Economics Econometrics Seminars.
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15.00 Barcelona time. Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (Columbia): Can the Covid Bailouts Save the Economy?
Host: UPF Finance Seminar Series.
Zoom link: https://iese.zoom.us/j/87224220830
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16.00 CET, Virtual 2020 JEEA-FBBVA lecture. Ulrike Malmendier (University of California Berkeley): Experience, Bias, and Expertise: How Experience Affects Bias Decision-Making Even Among Experts.
Host: Journal of the European Economic Association. The lecture will be chaired by JEEA Managing Editor Imran Rasul.
Link: the lecture will be live-streamed here.
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16.00 CET. Florian Scheuer (University of Zurich): Taxing the superrich.
Host: UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich.
Link: watch live on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6PxA2l3Ge4&feature=youtu.be
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Wednesday, November 4
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9.30 Los Angeles time (17.30 in Rome). ESA’s job-market candidates’ seminar.
Host: ESA.
Program:
J. Braxton Gately (University of Arkansas): Well, At Least I Tried: Partial Willful Ignorance, Information Acquisition, and Social Preferences.
Zeeshan Samad (Vanderbilt University): Self-Deception: Adopting False Beliefs for a Favorable Self-View.
Keh-Kuan Sun (Washington University in St. Louis): Lying Aversion and Vague Communication: An Experimental Study.
Zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98806151084?pwd=ajFKVkNDanBXaXh1VUk0RnBjTXNVZz09 (password esajobtalk).
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10.00 AEST (1.00 in Rome). Ernesto Reuben (NYU Abu Dhabi): Fairness and Coordination: The Role of Fairness Principles in Coordination Failure and Success.
Host: Behavioral and Economic Science Cluster (BESC) at the University of Queensland.
Zoom link: register here.
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11.00 Central US time (18.00 in Rome). Josh Merfeld (University of California Santa Barbara): Misallocation and Agricultural Production: Evidence from India.
Host: Online Agricultural and Resource Economics Seminars (OARES).
Zoom link: register here.
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12.00 EDT (17.00 in Rome). Amanda Kennard (Stanford): Does Delegation Matter? Evidence from IMF Staff Appointments.
Host: GRIPE (Global Research in International Political Economy).
Zoom link: receive the link by joining the Google Group here.
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12.00 AEDT (2.00 in Rome). Jacob Leshno (Chicago Booth): Price Discovery and Efficiency in Waiting Lists: A Connection to Stochastic Gradient Descent.
Host: Australasian Microeconomic Theory Seminars (AMETS).
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12.00 Pacific time (20.00 in Rome). Nageeb Ali (Penn State): How to Sell Hard Information.
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.
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12.30 NY time (18.30 in Rome). Kelly Musick (Cornell University): State-level Gender Inequality and Couples’ Relative Earnings Following Parenthood.
Host: NYU Center for Advanced Social Science Research/Pop Center Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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13.00 Barcelona time. Luigi Pascali (UPF-Barcelona GSE): Wars, Taxation and Representation: Evidence from Five Centuries of German History.
Host: UPF Internal Applied Lunch Seminar Series.
Zoom link: http://stanford.zoom.us/j/3491891539?pwd=OXdQRHNUckkxOGppMnRkcWdjaC9LZz09 (password 112233).
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14.30 EDT (19.30 in Rome). Hannes Ullrich (DIW Berlin): Machine predictions and human decisions with variation in payoffs and skill.
Host: Electronic Health Economics Colloquium (EHEC).
Zoom link: register here.
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14.45 Pennsylvania time (19.45 in Rome). Paulina Restrepo (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis): The International Consequences of Bretton Woods Capital Controls and the Value of Geopolitical Stability.
Host: Penn State Dept. of Economics Seminars in Macroeconomics.
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15.00 Barcelona time. Maria Bigoni (University of Bologna): Rational Cooperation and Reputational Effects.
Host: UPF Microeconomics Seminar Series.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/98578308366?pwd=Yk9LdFVuQngzcUI2eHdqaXZmZ1B2Zz09 (password 566912).
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15.00 London time (16.00 in Rome). Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (PSE and CEPR): Reading Twitter in the Newsroom: How Social Media Affects Traditional-Media Reporting of Conflicts.
Host: CEPR Political Economy Webinar Series.
Zoom link: register here.
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16.00 CET. Nikhil Vellodi (Paris School of Economics): Ratings Design and Barriers to Entry.
Host: CEPR Virtual IO Seminar (VIOS) series.
Zoom link: register here.
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16.00 Linz time. Thiemo Fetzer (University of Warwick): How Big is the Media Multiplier? Evidence from Dyadic News Data.
Host: JKU Department of Economics (Linz).
Zoom link: email econseminar@jku.at to register.
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16.00 Melbourne time (6.00 in Rome). Lina Zhang (Monash University): Spillovers of Program Benefits under Mismeasured Networks.
Host: Applied Young Economist Webinar (AYEW).
Zoom link: register here.
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17.00 Barcelona time. Caroline Fohlin (Emory University): The Berlin stock exchange in “The Great Disorder”.
Host: Universitat de Barcelona International Macro History Online Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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17.30 CET. Joan Monras (Universitat Pompeu Fabra): Immigration and Spatial Equilibrium: The Role of Expenditures in the Country of Origin.
Host: Economics of Migration Webinar Series (Senior).
Zoom link: register here.
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Thursday, November 5
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2.00 Sydney time (16.00 Rome time). Francesca Calamunci (University of Catania): What Happens in Criminal Firms after Godfather Management Removal? Judicial Administration and Firms Performance.
Host: Monash Applied Young Economist Webinar.
Zoom link: register here.
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12.15 Bergen time. Olivier Marie (Erasmus School of Economics): The power of the Dutch pill. Access birth control, religious beliefs and women’s outcomes.
Host: Online FAIR Seminars at the Norwegian School of Economics.
Zoom link: register here from November 2.
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12.30 ET (17.30 in Rome). Emily Oster (Brown University): COVID-19 school dashboard: reopen evidence.
Zoom link: register here.
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12.30 Rome time. Victoria Vanasco (CREI): Interest Rates, Asset Prices, and the Allocation of Credit.
Host: Bocconi Department of Economics.
Zoom link: for information or to receive the invitation link contact patrizia.pellizzari@unibocconi.it
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13.00 London time (14.00 in Rome). Daniel Blanchflower (Dartmouth): Does Union Membership Make Workers Happier?
Host: LSE 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.
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13.00 ET (18.00 in Rome). Hale Utar (Grinnell College)Firms and Labor in Times of Violence: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War.
Host: Online Economics of Crime Seminar organized by Jennifer Doleac.
Zoom link: fill out this form to be added to the email list: https://bit.ly/crimeseminarlist
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14.00 Paris time. Dominik Gutt (RSM): The Rise of Robo-Reviews – The Effects of Chatbot-Mediated Review Elicitation on Online Reviews.
Host: Paris Seminar on the Economics of Digitization.
Zoom link: register here.
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15.00 CET. Huan Tang (LSE): The Value of Privacy: Evidence from Online Borrowers.
Host: Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (MaCCI) IO Seminar.
Zoom link: register here.
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16.30 Rome time. Annalisa Scognamiglio (CSEF): JAQ of All Trades: Job Mismatch and Firm Productivity.
Host: EIEF.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95382309727
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17.00 Barcelona time. Olenka Kacpercyzk (London Business School): The Founding Penalty: Evidence from Audit Study.
Host: Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SIE) Workshop.
Zoom link: register here.
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17.00 Rome time. Nhat Ho (University of Texas at Austin): Statistical and computational perspectives on latent variable models.
Host: Bocconi Department of Decision Sciences.
Zoom link: contact hassina.houari@unibocconi.it
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Friday, November 6
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11.00 ET. Rebecca De Simone (London Business School): Real Effects of Government Monitoring: Evidence from Commercial Bank Loans.
Host: MoFIR Virtual Seminars.
Zoom link: register here.
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12.30 CET. Bard Harstad (University of Oslo): A Theory of Pledge-and-Review Bargaining.
Host: North-Eastern Applied Theory Seminars at the Universities of Padua and Venice.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93280695271
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13.00 ET (18.00 in Rome). Kweku Opoku-Agyemang (University of California Berkeley): The Geography of Financial Misconduct and the Impact of Consumer Complaint Databases.
Host: Online Seminar on the Economics of Discrimination and Disparities.
Zoom link: fill out this Google form to be added to the email list: bit.ly/DiscrimSeminar.
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14.00. Sandro Shelegia (UPF and Barcelona GSE): Kill zone? Copying o exclude potential competitors.
Host: UPF Internal Microeconomics Seminar Series.
Meet link: https://meet.google.com/kwy-xcaj-gwi
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15.00 CET. Hung-Ni Chen (LMU Munich): Tow Big Brands or Walk Alone: The Impacts of Review Systems.
Host: Louvain Economics of Digitization (LED) Research Group.
Zoom link: register here.
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15.00 Pennsylvania time. Claudia Allende (University of Chicago): Competition Under Social Interactions and the Design of Education Policies.
Host: Penn State Dept. of Economics Economics of Education Seminars.
Zoom link: register here.
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