Applied Microeconomics: Environment,
Health, Labor and Public Finance Seminar
Wednesdays, 4:15-5:45
1101 SIPA
Fall 2012 Schedule
Coordinators:
Jonah Rockoff
Ilyana Kuziemko
Wojciech Kopczuk
Miguel Urquiola
|
Date |
Speaker | Paper |
| September 5th | Maya Rossin-Slater |
Engaging Absent Fathers: Lessons from Paternity Establishments Programs |
| September 12th | S Anukriti | Financial Incentives, Fertility and Sex Ratio: Evidence from Haryana's Devirupak |
| September 19th | Patrick Asuming | |
| September 26th | Hyunchoel Kim | Is Mass Cancer Screening Necessary? Effects and Behavioral Responses |
| October 3rd | Mel Stephens | Schooling Laws, School Quality, and the Returns to Schooling (with Dou-Yan Yang) |
| October 10th | Alex Mas | Do Credit Market Shocks affect the Real Economy? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Great Recession and `Normal’ Economic Times (with Michael Greenstone) |
| October 17th | Craig Garthwaite | The White/Black Educational Gap, Stalled Progress, and the Long Term Consequences of the Emergence of Crack Cocaine Markets (with William Evans and Timothy Moore) |
| October 24th | Jon Kolstad | Mandate-Based Health Reform and the Labor Market: Evidence from the Massachuesetts Reform (with Amanda Kowalski) |
| October 31st | Konrad Burchardi | The Economic Impact of Social Ties: Evidence from German Reunification (with Tarek A. Hassan) |
| November 7th | Camille Landais | Taxes, Wage Bargaining and Migration: Evidence from Top-Income Foreigners in Denmark |
| November 14th | Melissa Kearney | House Prices and Birth Rates: The Impact of the Real Estate Market on the Decision to Have a Baby (with Lisa Dettling) |
| November 21st | No Seminar- Thanksgiving | |
| November 28th | Robert Jensen | Keepin 'em Down on the Farm: Migration and Strategic Investment in Children's Schooling |
| December 5th | Kjell Salvanes | This Is Only a Test? Long-Run Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Radioactive Fallout from Nuclear Weapon Testing |
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We will meet on Wednesday afternoons from 4:15 to 5:45 in room 1101 in IAB, the International Affairs Building (420 W. 118th St.). For information, please contact Jonah Rockoff, jr2331@columbia.edu, Ilyana Kuziemko, ik2216@columbia.edu, Wojciech Kopczuk, wojciech.kopczuk@columbia.edu, or Till Von Wachter, vw2112@columbia.edu
Previous Schedules:
Spring 2012
Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Fall 2010
Spring 2010
Fall 2009
Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Fall 2007
Spring 2007
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Last Updated 08/22/2012
