Fall 2020
Location: Zoom
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2020 | Sergio Villalvazo | TBA |
| September 17, 2020 | Hanbaek Lee | TBA |
| September 18, 2020 | Omer Faruk Koru | TBA |
| September 24, 2020 | Desen Lin | Housing Search and Rental Market Intermediation |
| September 25, 2020 | Gorkem Bostanci | Trade Secrets, Labor Outsourcing, and Productivity |
| November 5, 2020 | Jianhong Xin | Measuring the Effects of Coworkers on Wages |
| November 13, 2020 | Coby Wittman (12-12:30PM) | College Admissions and Inequality |
| November 19, 2020 | ||
| December 3, 2020 | Xincheng Qiu, Sara Casella | TBA |
| December 10, 2020 | Yueyuan Ma | TBA |
Spring 2020
Location: PCPSE 200 (Thursdays) PCPSE 101 (Fridays)*
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 27, 2020 | Coby Wittman, Jinfeng Luo | Human Capital Formation in a Frictional College Market (Wittman) Job Heterogeneity and Employment Fluctuations (Luo) |
| March 5, 2020 | Xincheng Qiu | The Economic Geography of Unemployment |
| March 19. 2020 | Yueyuan Ma, Omer Koru | Cancelled |
| March 26, 2020 | Juan Passadore (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance) | Cancelled |
| March 27, 2020 | Pim Kastelein (Visiting from University of Amsterdam) | Cancelled |
| April 2, 2020 | Ni Wang | Cancelled |
| April 3, 2020 | Christian Pericon (Visiting from Barcelona GSE) | Cancelled |
| April 9, 2020 | Sergio Villalvazo, Hanbaek Lee | Cancelled |
| April 10, 2020 | Wu Zhu | Cancelled |
| April 16, 2020 | Sergio Villalvazo, Hanbaek Lee | Online |
| April 23, 2020 | Gorken Bostanci | Online |
| April 24, 2020 | Yueyuan Ma | Online |
| April 30, 2020 | Jianhong Xin | Online |
| May 1, 2020 | Sara Casella and Hanbaek Lee | Online |
| May 7, 2020 | Dick Oosthuizen/German Sanchez Sanchez | Online |
| May 8, 2020 | Desen Lin | Online |
Fall 2019
Location: PCPSE 200 (Thursdays) PCPSE 200 (Fridays)*
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 5, 2019 | Le Xu | "Supply Chain Management, Endogenous Production Networks, and Aggregate Fluctuations" |
| September 12, 2019 | Paolo Martellini | "Specialization, Knowledge Diffusion, and the Productivity of Large Cities" |
| September 19, 2019 | Stefano Pietrosanti | "Bank capital requirements and the cost of credit: Evidence from a change in regulation" |
| September 26, 2019 | Andre Victor Luduvice | "The Macroeconomic Effects of Universal Basic Income Programs" |
| October 3, 2019 | Harun Alp | "Legal Structure and Firm Dynamics: A Quantitative Exploration" |
| October 10, 2019 | Sumedh Ambokar | "Mortgage Search Heterogeneity and Refinancing Decisions" |
| October 17, 2019 | Luca Mazzone (Visiting student ) | "Go Big or Buy a Home: Student Debt, Human Capital and Wealth Accumulation" |
| October 24, 2019 | ||
| October 31, 2019 | Wu Zhu and Xincheng Qiu |
"Internal Capital Markets and The Propagation of Credit Supply Shocks" (Zhu) |
| November 7, 2019 | Hanbaek Lee | "Striking While the Iron Is Cold: Fragility After a Surge of Lumpy Investments" |
| November 8, 2019 | Jianhong Xin | "Machine Learning the Labor Market" |
| November 14, 2019 | Desen Lin and Gorkem Bostancı | " Rental Market Intermediation" (Lin)" Changing Jobs to Fight Inflation: Labor Market Reaction to Inflation Shocks" (Bostanci) |
| November 21, 2019 | Ni Wang | "Unobservable Separation Risk and Gender Difference in Wage-Tenure Profile" |
| November 21, 2019 (4:30-5:30 Room 625) |
David Cuberes (Associate Professor Clark University) |
"The Birth of Cities: Evidence from the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush" |
| December 5, 2019 | Assa Cohen and Jianhong Xin | "Basic Research and the Business Cycle" (Cohen) and "Machine Learning the Labor Market" (Xin) |
| December 12, 2019 | Akihisa Kato and Sara Casella | "Optimal progressive taxation with endogenous marriage and divorce" (Kato) "Heterogeneity of MPCs across goods" (Casella) |
Location: PCPSE 200 (Thursdays) PCPSE 101 (Fridays)*
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 21, 2019 | Gorkem Bostanci | "Price Informativeness and Misallocation in Business Cycles" |
| February 22, 2019* | Constanza Vergara | "Welfare, Income Distribution, and Patterns of Vertical Specialization in a World with Fragmented Production Processes" |
| February 28, 2019 | Yueyuan Ma | "Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital and Top Wealth Inequality" |
| March 14, 2019 | Andre Victor Luduvice | "To Means-Test or Not to Means-Test: Life-Cycle Effects of Universal Basic Income Programs" |
| March 15, 2019* | ||
| March 21, 2019 | Le Xu | "Supply Chain Management, Endogenous Production Networks, and Aggregate Fluctuations" |
| March 22, 2019* | Assa Cohen | "Technological Development During Recession" |
| March 28, 2019 | Luca Mazzone, University of Zurich | "Student Debt, Human Capital Accumulation and Career Choices" |
| April 4, 2019 | Sergio Villalvazo | "Sudden Stops in Small Open Economies with Uninsured Idiosyncratic Risk" |
| April 11, 2019 | Hanbaek Lee | "Lumpy Investment and Endogenous Business Cycle" |
| April 12, 2019* | Omer Koru | "Robot Taxation When Labor Market is Inefficient" |
| April 18, 2019 | Paolo Martellini | "A Quantitative Theory of the City-Size Wage Premium" |
| April 25, 2019 | Stefano Pietrosanti | "Managers, Gerontocracy, and Credit" |
| April 26, 2019* | Ni Wang | "Gender Differences in the Labor Market" |
| May 2, 2019 | Seung-Ryong Shin | "Health and Human Capital induced Poverty Trap" |
| May 9, 2019 | Sumedh Ambokar | "Mortgage Search Heterogeneity and Refinancing Decisions" |
| May 10, 2019* | Magdalena Rola-Janicka | "The Political Economy of Regulating Fire Sales" |
Fall 2018
Location: PCPSE 101
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2018 | Minsu Chang | "The Role of Changing Marital Transitions for Housing Decisions" |
| September 6, 2018 | Desen Lin | "Housing Boom, Mortgage Default and Agency Friction" |
| September 13, 2018 | Xiang Fang | "Monetary Policy and Currency Risk Premium: An Intermediary Perspective" |
| September 14, 2018 | Haotian Xiang (Wharton, Seminar Friday at Noon in PCPSE 202) | "Time Inconsistency and Financial Covenants" |
| September 20, 2018 | Eugenio Rojas | "The Pass-through of Sovereign Risk and The Role of Firm Heterogeneity" |
| September 27, 2018 | Omer Koru | "Automation and Top Income Inequality" |
| October 4, 2018 | Benjamin Larin (visiting student, seminar Friday at Noon in PCPSE 202) | "The Macroeconomics of Housing and the Dynamics of Wealth Inequality" |
| October 11, 2018 | Junyuan Zou | "Information Acquisition and Liquidity Trap in OTC Markets" |
| October 12, 2018 | Luca Mazzone (visiting student, seminar Friday at Noon in PCPSE 202) | "Student Debt on the Job Human Capital Accumulation" |
| October 18, 2018 | Paolo Martellini | "A Quantitative Theory of the City-Size Wage Premium" |
| October 25, 2018 | Fabian Siuda (Center for Labor and Demographic Economics) | "Childlessness and inter-temporal fertility choice in Germany" |
| November 1, 2018 | Jianhong Xin | "Recommender system for the labor market: identify sorting with collaborative filtering and deep neuron networks" |
| November 8, 2018 | Paz Pardo | "Housing, portfolio choice, and wealth accumulation over the life cycle" |
| November 15, 2018 | Stefano Pietrosanti | "Training your replacement" |
| November 16, 2018 | Le Xu | "Endogenous Production Networks and Aggregate Fluctuations" |
| November 29 2018 | Gorkem Bostanci | "Changing Jobs to Fight Inflation: Labor Market Reactions to Inflationary Shocks" |
| December 6, 2018 | Sumedh Ambokar | "Mortgage Search Heterogeneity and Monetary Policy" |
| December 13, 2018 | Andre Victor Luduvice | "To Means-Test or Not to Means-Test: Life-Cycle Effects of Universal Basic Income Programs" |