Applied Microeconomics: Environment,
Health, Labor and Public Finance Seminar
Wednesdays, 4:15-5:45
1027 SIPA
Fall 2009 Schedule
Coordinators:
Jonah Rockoff
Till Von Wachter
Nine PhD students will present their job market talks during the semester. Five of these will take place on Mondays - in 1027 IAB, as usual, but starting at an earlier time: 11:30 a.m.
|
Date |
Speaker | Paper |
| September 16th |
Imran Rasul |
Team Incentives: Evidence from a Field Experiment (with Oriana Bandiera and Iwan Barankay) |
| September 23rd |
Evan Borkum (PhD Student) |
Grade structure, educational attainment and labor market outcomes: Evidence from Botswana |
| September 28th (Monday 11:30 am to 1pm 1027 IAB) | Fang He (PhD Student) | |
| September 30th |
Cecilia Machado (PhD Student) | Selection, Heterogeneity and the Gender Wage Gap |
| October 5th(Monday 11:30 am to 1pm 1027 IAB) | Alice Henriques (PhD Student) | |
| October 7th |
Raicho Bojilov (PhD Student) | Nonrandom Attrition of Employees: Its Causes and Consequences |
| October 12th (Monday 11:30 am to 1pm 1027 IAB) | Dan Carvell (PhD Student) | |
| October 14th |
Johannes Schmeider (PhD Student) | Labor Costs and the Evolution of New Establishments |
| October 19th (Monday 11:30 am to 1pm 1027 IAB) | Herdis Steingrimsdottir (PhD Student) | Access to the Birth Control Pill and Young's People's Career Plans |
| October 21st |
Phil Levine |
Recessions, Reeling Markets, and Retiree Well-Being (with Courtney C. Coile) |
| October 26th (Monday 11:30 am to 1pm 1027 IAB) | Yinghua He (PhD Student) | |
| October 28th |
Kenneth Chay |
Medicare, Hospital Utilization and Mortality: Evidence from the Program’s Origins (with Daeho Kim and Shailender Swaminathan) |
| November 4th |
Adair Morse |
Information Disclosure, Cognitive Biases and Payday Borrowing (with Marianne Bertrand) |
| November 11th |
Jonathan Guryan |
Birth Cohort and the Black-White Achievement Gap: The Roles of Access and Health Soon after Birth (with Kenneth Y. Chay and Bhashkar Mazumder) |
| November 18th |
Lisa Kahn |
Employer Learning, Productivity and the Earnings Distribution: Evidence from Performance Measures (with Fabian Lange) |
| November 25th |
Thanksgiving |
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| December 2nd |
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| December 9th |
Fabien Postel-Vinay |
Non-Stationary Search Equilibrium (with Giuseppe Moscarini) |
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We will meet on Wednesday afternoons from 4:15 to 5:45 in the Collary Seminar Room, 1027 IAB (420 W. 118th St.). For information, please contact Till Von Wachter (vw2112@columbia.edu)
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