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Friday 27 September 2019 08:30 - 18:00

Public Events
Conference in Urban and Regional Economics (CURE)

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32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Sunday 29 September 2019 09:30 - 17:30

Public Events
2019 SUMMER SCHOOL IN URBAN ECONOMICS

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32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 16 October 2019 15:30 - 17:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
The Impact of Dual Apprenticeship Programs on Early Labour Market Outcomes: A Dynamic Approach

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Brecht Neyt (Ghent University)

Sheffield University, Room G04, 9 Mappin Street Building, Mappin Street, Sheffield S1 4DT

Thursday 17 October 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Body movement as a rich modality to capture and regulate emotional experiences and support wellbeing

With the emergence of full-body sensing technology come new opportunities to support people’s affective experiences and wellbeing. In my talk, I will present our work on technology for chronic pain management and discuss... Read more...

Nadia Berthouze (UCL)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 17 October 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Selection of Talent: Experimental and Structural Evidence from Ethiopia

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Stefano Caria (Bristol)

NAB 4.21, 4th Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 18 October 2019 18:30 - 20:00

Public Events
LSE Public Event: Extreme Economies - lessons from the world’s limits

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Richard Davies (ESRC Innovation Fellow, CEP)

Old Theatre, Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

Wednesday 23 October 2019 12:30 - 14:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Special Education Seminar: The Labor Market Returns to Advanced Degrees

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Joseph Altonji (Yale University)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 24 October 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Is there really loss aversion?

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Cahal Moran (LSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 30 October 2019 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
On the Spatial Growth: Trade, City and Great Divergence

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Kohei Takeda (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 31 October 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Can people remember how happy they were?

Studies have shown evidence of recollection biases in a variety of situations, where some objective information is learned and subsequently forgotten or distorted in a predictable way. Yet, little is known about memory o... Read more...

Alberto Prati (AMSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Friday 1 November 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The spatial equilibrium with migration costs

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Gabriel Ahlfeldt (LSE and CEP)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 4 November 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
What do Nudges Really Do? New Evidence from Over 100 Trials

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Stefano DellaVigna (Berkeley)

ONLINE

Tuesday 5 November 2019 12:55 - 13:55

Labour Markets Workshops
Incentives and the Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats

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Oriana Bandiera (LSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 6 November 2019 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Agglomeration, International Trade and Regional Inequality

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Jan Bakker (UCL and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 6 November 2019 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Globalization, Gender, and the Family

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Wolfgang Keller (University of Colorado)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 7 November 2019 18:30 - 20:00

Public Events
LSE Public Event: Tackling Britain's Social Mobility Problem

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Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Thursday 7 November 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Developing technologies for health, mental health and wellbeing

Substantial investment from government and commercial organisationsin health technology reflects the opportunities to promote uniquely tailored, data-rich and autonomy-supportive tools at scale. Still many digital techn... Read more...

Rafael Calvo (Imperial)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 11 November 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Allocative Efficiency in Firm Production: A Nonparametric Test Using Procurement Lotteries

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Dave Donaldson (MIT)

ONLINE

Tuesday 12 November 2019 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Better Together? Heterogeneous Effects of Tracking on Student Achievement

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Sönke Hendrik Matthewes (WZB Berlin)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 13 November 2019 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Intangibles within Firm Boundaries

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Angelos Theodorakopolous (KULeuven)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 13 November 2019 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
The Cost of the US-China Trade War: A Stock Market Approach

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David Weinstein (Columbia)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 13 November 2019 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
The Effects of Youth Labor Market Reforms: Evidence from Italian Apprenticeships

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Lorenzo Cappellari (Università Cattolica, Milan)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 14 November 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
How do buildings affect our wellbeing?

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Koen Steemers (Cambridge)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 14 November 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Political Economy of Medicaid: Ideology, Eligibility, and the Consequences of Cost-Saving Measures

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Claire Lim (Queen Mary)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 15 November 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Small teams in big cities: inequality, city size, and the organization of production

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Clara Santamaría (Carlos III)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 18 November 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Scaling Up Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda

Interventions aimed at raising agricultural productivity in developing countries have been a centerpiece in the global fight against poverty. Much of the recent evidence in this space has been based on randomized control... Read more...

Benjamin Faber (University of California, Berkeley)

ONLINE

Tuesday 19 November 2019 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Job Search Assistance for Refugees in Jordan: An Adaptive Field Experiment

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Stefano Caria (Bristol)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 20 November 2019 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Economic integration and the duration of UK export relationships

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Rebecca Freeman (Bank of England and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 20 November 2019 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Instruments Combining Quasi-Random Shocks with Non-Random Exposure: Theory and Applications

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Kirill Borusyak  (UCL)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 21 November 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Economic analysis of happiness data: a simple truth about happiness scales

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Ekaterina Oparina (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 21 November 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Scaling Up Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda

Interventions aimed at raising agricultural productivity in developing countries have been a centerpiece in the global fight against poverty. Much of the recent evidence in this space has been based on randomized control... Read more...

Benjamin Faber (University of California, Berkeley)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 22 November 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Effect of Foreign Investors on Local Housing Markets: Evidence from the UK

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Filipa Sa (Kings College London)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 25 November 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations

Motivated by recent work on the labor market effects of trade, we build a model of trade with labor market frictions and regulations that are not perfectly enforced by the government. Heterogeneous firms decide whether t... Read more...

Gabriel Ulyssea (Oxford)

ONLINE

Tuesday 26 November 2019 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Economics and Politics of Government Aid

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Marco Manacorda (QMUL and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 27 November 2019 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages

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Isabela Manelici (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 28 November 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
All I have to do is dream? The role of aspirations for intergenerational mobility and wellbeing

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Warn Lekfuangfu (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 28 November 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rica

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Jose Vasquez (LSE and CEP)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 29 November 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Search and Zipf. A Theory of Frictional Spatial Equilibrium

This paper proposes a theory of a system of cities based on a general equilibrium search and matching model of individual careers with an explicit spatial component. Heterogeneous firms and workers continuously decide wh... Read more...

Benoit Schmutz (Polythechnique )

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 2 December 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Gangs, Labor Mobility and Development

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Maria Micaela Sviatschi (Princeton )

ONLINE

Tuesday 3 December 2019 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Keeping Up With the Johansens? An Analysis of Public Tax Information Searches in Norway

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Daniel Reck (STICERD, London School of Economics)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 4 December 2019 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Misallocation and Intangibles

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Torje Hegna (Oslo & CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 4 December 2019 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
U.S. Market Concentration and Globalization

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Mary Amiti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 5 December 2019 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Loss aversion, dynamics and calibration: wellbeing shocks via sporting affiliation

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George MacKerron (University of Sussex)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 5 December 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Employer Learning with Instruments

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Fabian Lange (McGill)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 6 December 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Amphitheaters, cathedrals and operas: The role of historic amenities in modern cities

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Miquel-Angel Garcia Lopez (Universidad de Barcelona)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 9 December 2019 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The Roots of Health Inequality and the Value of Intra-Family Expertise

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Petra Persson (Stanford)

ONLINE

Tuesday 10 December 2019 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Do Skilled Migrants Compete with Native Workers? Analysis of a Selective Immigration Policy

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Sara Signorelli (PSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 11 December 2019 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle

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Monica Costa Dias (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 12 December 2019 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Estimating Social Preferences and Gift Exchange with a Piece-Rate Design

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Stefano DellaVigna (Berkeley)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 13 December 2019 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Displacement Effects in Manufacturing

Using administrative data on firms and workers in Germany, we assess the impact of the decline in manufacturing jobs on the cost of job displacement. We start by documenting that manufacturing firms traditionally paid su... Read more...

Inés Helm (Stockholm )

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 15 January 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Success in apprenticeship - the role of cognitive and non-cognitive skills

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Stefan Wolter (University of Bern)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 23 January 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Does Identity Affect Labor Supply?

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Suanna Oh (Columbia)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Wednesday 29 January 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Anti-Bunching: A New Test for Signaling Motives in Prosocial Behavior

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David Birke (Berkeley)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Thursday 30 January 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Evidence Acquisition and Voluntary Disclosure

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Denis Shishkin (Princeton)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Monday 3 February 2020 18:00 - 20:00

Public Events
LSE Public Event: Can We Be Happier?

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Richard Layard (CEP)

Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Wednesday 5 February 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
International Financial Flows and Misallocation

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Fadi Hassan (Bank of Italy and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 6 February 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Reporting Peers’ Wrongdoing: Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Financial Incentives on Morally Controversial Behavior

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Stefano Florin (UCSD)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Wednesday 12 February 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Unravelling trade integration: local labor market effects of the Brexit vote

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Katherine Stapleton (Oxford)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 12 February 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Can Training Grants Improve Firm Performance? Regression-Discontinuity Evidence

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Pedro Martins (QMUL)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 13 February 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Comparative Impact of Cash Transfers and Psychotherapy on Psychological and Economic Well-being

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Johannes Haushofer (Princeton)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Monday 17 February 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Payday Lending, Self-Control, and Consumer Protection

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Hunt Allcott (NYU)

ONLINE

Tuesday 18 February 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Job Seekers’ Perceptions and Employment Prospects: Heterogeneity, Duration Dependence and Bias

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Johannes Spinnewijn (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 19 February 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Communication Frictions and Knowledge Transfers: Experimental Evidence from FDI Firms

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Rocco Macchiavello (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 20 February 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
A Happy Possibility About Happiness (And Other) Scales: Understanding Why the Cardinality Assumption Is Both Defensible and Unnecessary

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Michael Plant (Oxford)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Friday 21 February 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Residential mobility and unemployment in the UK

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Monica Langella (LSE & CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 24 February 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Labor in the Boardroom

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Simon Jäger (MIT)

ONLINE

Tuesday 25 February 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Eyes Down for a Full House. Labour Market Dynamics of Households

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Jonathan Wadsworth (CEP and Royal Holloway)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 26 February 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The Role of Trademarks in International Trade: Evidence from Chinese Exporters in the African Tyre Industry

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Yusuke Kuroishi (LSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 26 February 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Trade and welfare (across local labor markets)

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Jonathan Vogel (UCLA)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 27 February 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Teens, Screens and Well-Being: Where Is the Evidence on Social Media Use and Its Impacts on Well-Being?

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Amy Orben (Cambridge)

32L LG.04, Lower Ground Floor, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 2 March 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
3G Internet and Confidence in Government

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Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (PSE)

ONLINE

Tuesday 3 March 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Research University, Invention, and Industry: Evidence from German History

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Jeremiah Dittmar (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 4 March 2020 12:30 - 14:00

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Structural Transformation, Industrial Specialization, and Endogenous Growth

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Paula Bustos (CEMFI) joint with CEP/LSE International Economics Seminars

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 4 March 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
China Shock, Misallocation, and the Evolution of Aggregate Productivity

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Daniele Verdini (UC Louvain)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 4 March 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Structural Transformation, Industrial Specialization, and Endogenous Growth

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Paula Bustos (CEMFI) joint with CEP/Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminar

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 5 March 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Asymmetric Effect of Gains and Losses in Job Security on Health

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Anthony Lepinteur (University of Luxembourg)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 5 March 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Industrial Revolution in Services

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Chang-tai Hsieh (Chicago Booth)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Monday 9 March 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Predicting and Preventing Gun Violence: An Experimental Evaluation of READI Chicago

An ambitious Chicago program to reduce homicides. A discussion of how we use machine learning and police/hospital data to identify active shooters, gang outreach to recruit them, and effects of a 2-year jobs and cognitiv... Read more...

Chris Blattman (Chicago)

ONLINE

Tuesday 10 March 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Tax and Mobility of Top Earners: Estimates from UK Tax Records

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Felix Koenig (Princeton & CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 11 March 2020 15:30 - 17:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
SEMINAR CANCELLED

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Thijs Bol (University of Amsterdam)

Venue to be Confirmed,

Wednesday 11 March 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The spatial biased growth: structural change, misallocation, and spatial linkages

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Kohei Takeda (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 11 March 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Trucks

High transportation costs in developing countries are often cited as a key hindrance to economic growth, and billions upon billions of dollars have been invested in infrastructure in order to reduce these costs. If the t... Read more...

Treb Allen (Dartmouth)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 12 March 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Take the Highway? Paved Roads and Wellbeing in Africa

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Andrew Clark (CEP & PSE Paris)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 12 March 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Popularity vs Quality: Does Social Media Bias Editorial Decisions?

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Julia Cage (Sciences Po Paris)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 13 March 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Price of Indoor Air Pollution: Evidence from Radon Maps and the Housing Market

This paper uses the property market to examine the magnitude of indoor air pollution costs. We focus on radon, an indoor air pollutant which is the largest source of exposure to natural ionising radiation and the leading... Read more...

Nikodem Szumilo (UCL)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 16 March 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Building Inter-Ethnic Cohesion in Schools: An Intervention on Perspective Taking

We evaluate the impact of an educational program that aims to build inter-ethnic cohesion in schools by developing perspective-taking ability in children. The educational program takes place in southeastern Turkey, a hig... Read more...

Sule Alan (EUI)

ONLINE

Tuesday 17 March 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labour Supply

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Anna Raute (Queen Mary)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 18 March 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Agglomeration, International Trade, and the Comparative Advantage of Cities

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Jan Bakker (UCL and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 18 March 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
All aboard: The aggregate effects of port development

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Reka Juhasz (Columbia)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 19 March 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Effect of Broadband Internet on Mental Health: Evidence From Germany

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Marta Golin (Oxford)

ONLINE

Thursday 19 March 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
TBC

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Romain Wacziarg (UCLA Anderson)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 20 March 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Decomposing Local House Price Dynamics in England

We test to what extent the extraordinary growth in real house prices in England—especially in London and the South East of the country—is driven by local fundamentals vis-à-vis macroeconomic factors. Employing a unique p... Read more...

Andreas Mense (University Erlangen-Nuremberg)

ONLINE

Monday 23 March 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Is Gig Work Replacing Traditional Employment? Evidence from Two Decades of Tax

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Dmitri Koustas (Chicago)

ONLINE

Tuesday 24 March 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Between Communism and Capitalism: Long-Term Inequality in Poland, 1892-2015

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Pawel Bukowski (CEP, LSE)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 25 March 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
CANCELLED

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Torje Hegna (Oslo & CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 26 March 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Performative Social Media as a Measure of Wellbeing

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Margarida Madaleno (LSE)

ONLINE

Thursday 26 March 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Not All Management Is Created Equal: Evidence from the Training Within the Industry Program

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Michela Giorcelli (UCLA)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 27 March 2020 13:00 - 14:30

International Economics Seminars
Spatial economics for granular settings

We study the application of the "gravity" theoretical framework to empirical settings in which the pattern of economic activity is granular. In settings with fine spatial units or finite samples of the population, indivi... Read more...

Jonathan Dingel (Chicago Booth) joint with CEP/Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminar and UB Barcelona

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Friday 27 March 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Spatial economics for granular settings

We study the application of the "gravity" theoretical framework to empirical settings in which the pattern of economic activity is granular. In settings with fine spatial units or finite samples of the population, indivi... Read more...

Jonathan Dingel (Chicago Booth) joint with CEP/LSE International Economics Seminars and UB Barcelona

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Tuesday 31 March 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Monitoring hiring discrimination through online recruitment platforms

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Dominik Hangartner (LSE (Methodology Institute))

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 1 April 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The UK's Great Demand Recession.

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Giordano Mion (Sussex & CEP)

32L.G.09, Ground Floor, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 1 April 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Trade from Space: Shipping Networks and the Global Implications of Local Shocks

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Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe (University of Oslo)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 2 April 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Happiness in the brain: A computational and neural model for mood dynamics

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Robb Rutledge (UCL & Yale University)

ONLINE

Thursday 2 April 2020 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
TBC

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Esther Ann Bøler (Imperial)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 3 April 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Cities and the Sea Level

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Guy Michaels (LSE and CEP)

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Wednesday 22 April 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
POSTPONED

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Miguel Espinosa (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Friday 24 April 2020 09:00 - 18:00

Public Events
CANCELLED: 10th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association

2-day conference to be held at LSE... Read more...

Various Venues,

Tuesday 5 May 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
TBC

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Ran Abramitzky (Stanford)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 6 May 2020 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
The UK's Great Demand and Supply Recession

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Giordano Mion (Sussex & CEP)

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Thursday 7 May 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
TBC

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Reto Odermatt (CEP and Basel)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 13 May 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Managing Global Production: Theory and Evidence from Just-in-Time Supply Chains

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Frank Pisch (St.Gallen & CEP)

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Wednesday 13 May 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Disputes in International Investment and Trade

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Robert Staiger (Dartmouth)

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Thursday 14 May 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
How Should We Measure Well-Being in the Digital Economy?

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Avinash Collis (MIT)

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Friday 15 May 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Grandkids Aren’t Alright: The Intergenerational Effects of Prenatal Pollution Exposure

Environmental conditions during gestation shape human capital at birth and have also been shown to have persistent effects on later-life economic outcomes. However, little is known about whether prenatal environmental ex... Read more...

Jonathan Colmer (Virginia/CEP)

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Monday 18 May 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Is Air Pollution Regulation Too Stringent?

This paper describes a new approach to measuring the costs of environmental regulation, which we use to study the efficiency of the U.S. Clean Air Act. We exploit regulations that force new or expanding plants to pay inc... Read more...

Joseph Shapiro (Berkeley)

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Tuesday 19 May 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Sibling Effects on College and Major Choice: Evidence from Chile, Croatia, Sweden and the United States

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Andrés Barrios - Fernandez (MIT and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 20 May 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Immigration and R&D: A Firm level Approach

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Torje Hegna (Oslo & CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 20 May 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Vocational Education Research Seminars
The Effects of Career and Technical Education: Evidence from the Connecticut Technical High School System

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Shaun Dougherty (University of Connecticut)

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Thursday 21 May 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Delayed Negative Effects of Pro-Social Spending on Happiness

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Thomas Graeber (Harvard)

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Friday 22 May 2020 14:00 - 15:30

International Economics Seminars
Location Sorting and Endogenous Amenities: Evidence from Amsterdam

This paper argues that the endogeneity of amenities plays a crucial role in the welfare distribution of a city's residents by reinforcing location sorting. We quantify this channel by leveraging spatial variation in tour... Read more...

Milena Almagro Garcia (NYU) joint with LSE Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

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Friday 22 May 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Location Sorting and Endogenous Amenities: Evidence from Amsterdam

This paper argues that the endogeneity of amenities plays a crucial role in the welfare distribution of a city's residents by reinforcing location sorting. We quantify this channel by leveraging spatial variation in tour... Read more...

Milena Almagro Garcia (NYU) joint with LSE International Economics Seminars

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Wednesday 27 May 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Understanding Migration Responses to Local Shocks

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Kirill Borusyak  (UCL)

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Thursday 28 May 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Happy Caregivers, Better-Off Children? An Analysis Using the Young Lives Longitudinal Survey

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Lajos Kossuth (Warwick)

ONLINE

Friday 29 May 2020 09:30 - 17:30

Public Events
POSTPONED: Youth Trade Workshop

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CEP, LSE,

Friday 29 May 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Homeownership, Labor Supply, and Neighborhood Quality

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Naomi Hausman (Hebrew University)

ONLINE

Monday 1 June 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
TBC

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Gordon Dahl (UC San Diego)

ONLINE

Tuesday 2 June 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Rise of the Precariat? Trends in Subjective Job Security

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Alan Manning (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 June 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Globalization in the time of COVID-19

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Alessandro Sforza (University of Bologna)

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Thursday 4 June 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Association Between Religious Service Attendance and Mortality, Depression, and Suicide: Is it Causal? What Are the Mechanisms?

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Tyler VanderWeele (Harvard)

ONLINE

Friday 5 June 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Gentrifying cities, amenities and sorting: evidence from San Francisco

After decades of suburbanization in the U.S., there is a recent movement of the most educated people back to city centers. In this paper, we provide evidence of the effects of gentrification on local amenities and sortin... Read more...

Federico Curci (Carlos III de Madrid)

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Monday 8 June 2020 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
TBC

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Owen Zidar (Princeton)

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Tuesday 9 June 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Recruitment, effort, and retention effects of performance contracts for civil servants: Experimental evidence from Rwandan primary schools

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Clare Leaver (Oxford University)

ONLINE

Wednesday 10 June 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Agglomeration, International Trade, and Regional Inequality

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Jan Bakker (UCL and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 10 June 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
All aboard:The aggregate effects of port development

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Reka Juhasz (Columbia)

ONLINE

Thursday 11 June 2020 10:00 - 18:00

Public Events
ONLINE: CEPR/LSE Annual Symposium in Labour Economics

This 2-day symposium brings together leading economists working in any area of labour economics.... Read more...

ONLINE

Thursday 11 June 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Peer Gender Composition and Mental Health

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Armando Meier (Chicago)

ONLINE

Friday 12 June 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Early Impact of COVID-19 on Local Commerce: Changes in Spend Across Neighborhoods and Online

We document a number of striking features about the initial impact of the pandemic on local commerce across 16 US cities. There are two novel contributions from this analysis: exploration of neighborhood-level effects an... Read more...

Lindsay Relihan (LSE)

ONLINE

Monday 15 June 2020 09:30 - 18:00

Public Events
POSTPONED: Management and Productivity workshop

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32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Tuesday 16 June 2020 16:00 - 17:00

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The Geography of New Technologies

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Nicholas Bloom (Stanford & CEP) joint with Tarek A. Hassan, Aakash Kalyani, Josh Lerner and Ahmed Tahoun

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Thursday 18 June 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Eudaimonic Well-Being and the Trump Vote: Unearthing the Psychological Roots of Racialized Economics

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Mark Fabian (Cambridge)

ONLINE

Friday 19 June 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Tasks, cities and urban wage premia

Combining rich administrative data for Germany with representative workforce surveys, I find that job task content is robustly predictive of differences in urban wage premia across otherwise observationally equivalent in... Read more...

Anja Grujovic (CEMFI)

ONLINE

Thursday 1 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Conditionality, Administrative Discretion, and Psychological Well-Being: the Case of UK Benefit Sanctions

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Liam Delaney (LSE)

ONLINE

Thursday 8 October 2020 14:15 - 15:45

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Entrepreneurial Reluctance: Academic Talent and Firm Creation in China

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Ruixue Jia (UC San Diego)

ONLINE

Thursday 8 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Which Occupations Are Best for Wellbeing?

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Maria Cotofan (LSE and CEP)

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Wednesday 14 October 2020 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Closing the Gap Between Vocational and General Education? Evidence from University Technical Colleges in England

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Guglielmo Ventura (CVER and CEP) joint with Steve Machin, Sandra McNally and Camille Terrier

ONLINE

Thursday 15 October 2020 14:30 - 16:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Making the Most of Limited Government Capability: Theory and Experiment

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Sylvain Chassang (Princeton University)

ONLINE

Thursday 15 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Do You Really Want to Share Everything? The Wellbeing of Work-Linked Couples

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Clemens Hetschko (University of Leeds)

ONLINE

Wednesday 21 October 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The Effects of Parental and Sibling Incarceration: Evidence from Ohio

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Sam Norris (Chicago)

ONLINE

Thursday 22 October 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Leaders in Labor Movements: Experimental evidence from Myanmar

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Laura Boudreau (Columbia) joint with Virginia Minni (LSE)

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Thursday 22 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Maternal Stress and Offspring Lifelong Labor Market Outcomes

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Maarten Lindeboom (Free University of Amsterdam)

ONLINE

Monday 26 October 2020 14:00 - 15:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
TOP WEALTH IN AMERICA: NEW ESTIMATES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TAXING THE RICH

This paper uses administrative tax data to estimate top wealth in the United States. We build on the capitalization approach in Saez and Zucman (2016) while accounting for heterogeneity within asset classes when mapping ... Read more...

Owen Zidar (Princeton)

ONLINE

Tuesday 27 October 2020 15:30 - 18:00

Public Events
Workshop on alternative work arrangements, with policy panel

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ONLINE

Wednesday 28 October 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Trade and Agglomeration: Theory and Evidence from France

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Jan Bakker (UCL and CEP)

ONLINE

Thursday 29 October 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Does Being Angry Limit Your Ability to Think Strategically?

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Eugenio Proto (University of Glasgow)

ONLINE

Monday 2 November 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The Birth of a Nation: media and racial hate

This paper documents the short- and long-run impacts of popular media on racial hate. I do so in the context of the first American blockbuster: the 1915 film "The Birth of a Nation," a racist retelling of the Civil War a... Read more...

Desmond Ang (Harvard)

ONLINE

Tuesday 3 November 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Imperfect Signals and the Efficiency of Educational Investments

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Georg Graetz (Uppsala University and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 4 November 2020 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Labour Market Returns to Vocational Education: The Role of Counterfactual Choices

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Sönke Hendrik Matthewes (WZB Berlin) joint with Guglielmo Ventura

ONLINE

Wednesday 4 November 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Trade from Space: Shipping Networks and The Global Implications of Local Shocks

This paper examines the structure of the shipping network and its implications on global trade and welfare. Using novel data on the movements of container ships, we calculate optimal travel routes. We then estimate the i... Read more...

Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe (University of Oslo) joint with Inga Heiland, Andreas Moxnes ​and Yuan Zi

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Wednesday 4 November 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The Effect of Job Loss and Unemployment Insurance on Crime in Brazil

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Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi)

ONLINE

Thursday 5 November 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Now Unions Increase Job Satisfaction and Wellbeing

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Alex Bryson (UCL) joint with David Blanchflower (Dartmouth)

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Monday 9 November 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
BUILDING SOCIAL COHESION IN ETHNICALLY MIXED SCHOOLS: AN INTERVENTION ON PERSPECTIVE TAKING

We evaluate the impact of an educational program that aims to build social cohesion in ethnically mixed schools by developing perspective-taking ability in children. The program is implemented in a high-stakes context wh... Read more...

Sule Alan (EUI)

ONLINE

Tuesday 10 November 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Making Giants? Oil discoveries and Intergenerational Mobility

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Stephan Maurer (University of Konstanz and CEP) joint with Diego Battiston, Sevi Rodriguez Mora and Andrei Potlogea

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Wednesday 11 November 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Exports, Imports, and Earnings Inequality: Micro-Data and Macro-Lessons From Ecuador

The earnings of individuals depend on the demand for the factor services they supply. International trade may therefore affect earnings inequality because either: (i) foreign relative factor demand is different from dome... Read more...

Dave Donaldson (MIT) joint with Rodrigo Adao, Paul Carrillo, Arnaud Costinot and Dina Pomeranz

ONLINE

Thursday 12 November 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Effect of Advisors' Incentives on Clients' Investments

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Jordi Blanes i Vidal (LSE)

ONLINE

Thursday 12 November 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Physical Pain, Gender, and the Business Cycle in 146 Nations

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Andrew Oswald (University of Warwick)

ONLINE

Friday 13 November 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Production Function for Housing: Evidence from France

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Laurent Gobillon (PSE)

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Monday 16 November 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
CIVIL LIBERTIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS

The respect for and protection of civil liberties are one of the fundamental roles of the state, and many consider civil liberties as sacred and “nontradable.” Using cross-country representative surveys that cover 15 cou... Read more...

Marcella Alsan (Harvard) joint with Luca Braghieri, Sarah Eichmeyer, Minjeong Joyce Kim, Stefanie Stantcheva & David Y. Yan

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Tuesday 17 November 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Paid Parental Leave Benefits and Paternity Acknowledgement

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Anna Raute (Queen Mary)

ONLINE

Wednesday 18 November 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Permanently Scarred? The Long-Run Consequences of Civil War in Sierra Leone

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Tillman Hoenig (LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 18 November 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Women in Policing and Domestic Violence

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Sofia Amaral (IFO)

ONLINE

Thursday 19 November 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Task Based Discrimination

We introduce a new model of task based discrimination to understand the evolution of the racial wage gap since 1960. We highlight a new task measure - Contact tasks - which measures the extent to which individuals intera... Read more...

Yona Rubinstein (CEP and LSE) joint with Erik Hurst and Kazuatsu Shimizu

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Thursday 19 November 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Responsibility Utility and the Difference between Preference and Desirance: Implications for Welfare Evaluation

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Leonhard Lades (University College Dublin)

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Friday 20 November 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Job Growth from Opportunity Zones

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Morris Davis (Rutgers) joint with Alina Arefeva, Andra Ghent and Minseon Park

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Monday 23 November 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
TBC

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Ellora Derenoncourt (Berkeley)

ONLINE

Tuesday 24 November 2020 14:00 - 15:15

Public Events
Covid-19 and business technology adoption

At this event we will be discussing what we know about the barriers to technology adoption and how policy can address these, in the context of Covid-19.... Read more...

joint with the Programme on Innovation and Diffusion (POID)

ONLINE

Tuesday 24 November 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Local Monopsony Power

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Nikhil Datta (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 25 November 2020 16:00 - 17:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Unequal Hopes, Lives, and Lifespans in the U.S.: Insights From Well-Being During COVID-19 (With Some Minor Insights on the 2020 Election Outcome)

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Carol Graham (University of Maryland)

ONLINE

Wednesday 25 November 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The Value of Trademarks: Micro Evidence from Chinese Exports to Africa

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Yusuke Kuroishi (LSE)

ONLINE

Thursday 26 November 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Consumer Search and Choice Overload

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Volker Nocke (University of Mannheim) joint with Patrick Rey

ONLINE

Thursday 26 November 2020 16:30 - 17:30

Public Events
Make wellbeing the goal

This 30th Anniversary CEP event will ask can wellbeing become the focus for social science? How would this change economics and policy analysis? How would it change policy priorities for a post-Covid-19 world?... Read more...

Richard Layard (CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 27 November 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Borders within Europe

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Marta Santamaria (Warwick) joint with Jaume Ventura and Ugur Yesilbayraktar

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Tuesday 1 December 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Retirement Consumption and Optimal Pension Design

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Camille Landais (LSE) joint with Jonas Kolsrud, Daniel Reck and Johannes Spinnewijn

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Wednesday 2 December 2020 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Where versus What: College Value-Added and Returns to Field of Study in Further Education

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Jeni Ruiz Valenzuela (CEP, LSE) joint with Esteban Aucejo and Claudia Hupkau

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Wednesday 2 December 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Markups and Quality: Evidence from Colombian Coffee Exports

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Rocco Macchiavello (LSE and CEP) joint with Nicolas de Roux, Pepita Miquel-Florensa & Eric Verhoogen

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Wednesday 2 December 2020 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Industrialization without Innovation

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Paula Bustos (CEMFI) joint with Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

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Wednesday 2 December 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Administrative Records Mask Racially Biased Policing

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Jonathan Mummolo (Princeton)

ONLINE

Thursday 3 December 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Procrastination Market

We develop models of markets with procrastinating consumers when competition operates - or is supposed to operate - both through the initial selection of providers and through the possibility of switching providers. Para... Read more...

Paul Heidhues (Dusseldorf Institute for Competition Economics) joint with Botond Koszegi and Takeshi Murooka

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Thursday 3 December 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
What Do Happiness Data Mean? Evidence from a Survey of Happiness Respondents

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Ori Heffetz (Hebrew University and Cornell University)

ONLINE

Monday 7 December 2020 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Digital Addiction

Digital technologies such as smartphones and social media occupy a large and growing share of leisure time. While these technologies provide obvious benefits, it is often argued that they can be addictive and harmful. We... Read more...

Matthew Gentzkow (Chicago Booth) joint with Hunt Allcott and Lena Song

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Tuesday 8 December 2020 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Job Loss, Divorce and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Denmark

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Ria Ivandic (LSE and CEP) joint with Tom Kirchmaier and Anne Sophie Lassen

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 December 2020 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The Crisis and Job Guarantees in Urban India

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Swati Dhingra (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 December 2020 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Gender Biases in Police Decisions

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Anna Bindler (Cologne)

ONLINE

Thursday 10 December 2020 14:15 - 15:30

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Data-intensive Innovation and the State: Evidence from AI Firms in China

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Noam Yuchtman (LSE) joint with Martin Beraja and David Yang

ONLINE

Thursday 10 December 2020 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Do Time Constraints Worsen our Health and Well-being? Daylight Saving Time as a Quasi-Natural Experiment

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Sarah Flèche (University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 11 December 2020 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The Distributional Consequences of Trade: Evidence from the Repeal of the Corn Laws

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Yanos Zylberberg (University of Bristol) joint with International Economics Seminars

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Wednesday 16 December 2020 12:00 - 13:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Management Practices in Further Education and Sixth Form Colleges

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Luis Schmidt (CVER and CEP, LSE) joint with Sandra McNally and Anna Valero

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 December 2020 13:40 - 19:00

Public Events
Technology and the labour market: conference

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joint with LSE Department of Economics

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 December 2020 17:45 - 19:00

Public Events
Technology and the labour market: public panel

A public event to mark 10 years of Chris Pissarides’ Nobel Prize.... Read more...

joint with LSE Department of Economics

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 February 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
The Legacy of Conflict: Aggregate Evidence from Sierra Leone

This paper studies the general equilibrium impact of civil war in Sierra Leone. I first use an instrumental variable (IV) strategy and geographic conflict variation to estimate reduced-form effects. I show that civil war... Read more...

Tillman Hoenig (LSE)

ONLINE

Thursday 4 February 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
What Drives Wellbeing in Schools and of Students?

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Jose Marquez Merino (Cambridge)

ONLINE

Monday 8 February 2021 16:30 - 17:30

Public Events
Going for growth

How can the UK and the world get back to sustainable growth following the COVID-19 pandemic?... Read more...

John Van Reenen (LSE, CEP and POID)

ONLINE

Wednesday 10 February 2021 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
The Returns to College(s): Estimating Value-Added and Match Effects in Higher Education

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Jack Mountjoy (University of Chicago)

ONLINE

Thursday 11 February 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Long-Term Impact of School Privatization on Wellbeing: Evidence from the 1981 Reform in Chile

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Martín Fernández-Sánchez (Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research)

ONLINE

Wednesday 17 February 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Inequality in US Criminal Justice and Economic Outcomes

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Mike Mueller-Smith (Michigan)

ONLINE

Thursday 18 February 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Using Memories to Assess the Intrapersonal Comparability of Wellbeing Reports

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Caspar Kaiser (University of Oxford)

ONLINE

Tuesday 23 February 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Banning the Boston Mechanism in Britain: Effects on School Segregation and Student Achievement

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Camille Terrier (HEC Lausanne and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 February 2021 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Assessing the Implementation and Impact of CTE in NYC – Early Impacts on Short-term Academic Outcomes

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Rebecca Unterman (MRDC)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 February 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Interregional Contact and the Formation of a Shared Identity

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Christopher Roth (Warwick)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 February 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Does Inequality Affect the Perception of Needs?

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Clément Bellet (Erasmus and CEP)

ONLINE

Monday 1 March 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Inference for ranks with applications to mobility across neighborhoods and academic achievement across countries

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Magne Mogstad (University of Chicago)

ONLINE

Tuesday 2 March 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
School Types – Evidence on the Relative Effectiveness of Different School Arrangements

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Olmo Silva (LSE and CEP) joint with M. Bertoni (Padova) and T. Klein (ZEW)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 March 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The Labour Market Effects of Services Trade

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Josh De Lyon (Oxford and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 March 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Trade Protection Along Supply Chains

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Paola Conconi (ULB, CEPR, CESifo and CEP) joint with Chad Bown (Peterson Institute and CEPR), Aksel Erbahar (Erasmus and Tinbergen Institute) and Lorenzo Trimarchi (Universit´e de Namur)

ONLINE

Thursday 4 March 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Does Growing up in a Recession Increase Compassion? The Case of Attitudes Towards Immigration

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Maria Cotofan (LSE and CEP)

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Friday 5 March 2021 14:00 - 15:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US Cities

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Alessandra Fogli (FRB Minneapolis)

ONLINE

Tuesday 9 March 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Minimum wages and the wage policy of firms

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Giulia Giupponi (Bocconi University and CEP) joint with Stephen Machin (LSE CEP)

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Wednesday 10 March 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Import Competition and Trade Credit: Evidence and Theory

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Fadi Hassan (Bank of Italy and CEP) joint with Federico Esposito (Tufts University)

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Wednesday 10 March 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Misdemeanor Prosecution

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Amanda Agan (Rutgers) joint with Jennifer Doleac (Texas A&M) and Anna Harvey (NYU)

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Thursday 11 March 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Welfare Effects of Social Media

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Sarah Eichmeyer (LMU Munich)

ONLINE

Thursday 11 March 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Opening up Military Innovation: Causal Effects of ‘Bottom-Up’ Reforms to U.S. Defense Research

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John Van Reenen (LSE, CEP and POID)

ONLINE

Friday 12 March 2021 13:00 - 14:30

International Economics Seminars
European Immigrants and the United States’ Rise to the Technological Frontier

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Costas Arkolakis (Yale) joint with Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

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Friday 12 March 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
European Immigrants and the United States’ Rise to the Technological Frontier

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Costas Arkolakis (Yale) joint with International Economics Seminars

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Monday 15 March 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The political economy of policy experimentations in China

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David Yang (Harvard University)

ONLINE

Tuesday 16 March 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Labour Market Shocks during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Inequalities and Child Outcomes

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Claudia Hupkau (CUNEF and CEP/CVER) joint with Ingo Isphording (IZA) Stephen Machin (LSE and CEP) and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela (CEP)

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Wednesday 17 March 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
GVC Tariffs and Trade Elasticities

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Rebecca Freeman (Bank of England and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 17 March 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Contracting Frictions in Global Sourcing: Implications for Welfare

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Davin Chor (Dartmouth)

ONLINE

Thursday 18 March 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
The policy implications of recent globalisation research: The future of economic development strategies

An online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Dani Rodrik (Harvard University) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

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Thursday 18 March 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Let’s Face It: Assessing the Welfare Effects of Calorie Labelling Using Facial Expressions

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Kate Laffan (University College Dublin )

ONLINE

Friday 19 March 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Judge Dread: Court severity, repossession risk and demand in mortgage and housing markets

We study the impact of the likelihood that a house is repossessed – conditional on the mortgage being in arrears and taken to court – on mortgage and housing demand. We focus on the severity of courts that adjudicate on ... Read more...

Nikodem Szumilo (UCL) joint with Piero Montebruno (CEP), Olmo Silva (LSE, SERC and CEP)

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Monday 22 March 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Transportation, Gentrification, and Urban Mobility: The Inequality Effects of Place-Based Policies

Roads, rail, and other public transport in a city are “place-based,” in that they are built in specific neighborhoods. Do such investments benefit the poor? If people are mobile within a city, then any such place-based i... Read more...

Melanie Morten (Stanford )

ONLINE

Tuesday 23 March 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Unequal Learning and Labour Market Losses in the Crisis: Consequences for Social Mobility

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Stephen Machin (LSE and CEP) joint with Lee Elliot Major (Exeter and CEP) and Andrew Eyles (CEP)

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Wednesday 24 March 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
Import Liberalization as Export Destruction? Evidence from the United States

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Thomas Sampson (CEP/LSE) joint with Holger Breinlich (Surrey and CEP), Elsa Leromain (UCLouvain and CEP) and Dennis Novy (Warwick and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 March 2021 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
The Effect of College Capital Projects on Students' Outcomes

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Claudia Hupkau (CUNEF and CEP/CVER)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 March 2021 17:00 - 18:30

International Economics Seminars
Becoming a Multinational: An Analysis of Market Access and Risk through Mergers

How do foreign direct investment dynamics affect the risk premium of a firm? To answer this question, we examine foreign affiliate opening and foreign acquisitions in a large sample of US firms over time. Our analysis fo... Read more...

Stefania Garetto (Boston University) joint with Jose L. Fillat (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 March 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Corruption under Austerity

We study how policies limiting the spending capacity of local governments may reduce corruption. We exploit the extension of one such policy, the Domestic Stability Pact (DSP), to small Italian municipalities. The DSP le... Read more...

Gianmarco Daniele (University of Milan)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 March 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Going Viral: Nazi Marches and the Spread of Extremism

Can extremism become contagious? Many papers have shown that social control of public actions can lead to sudden transitions from ‘extreme to mainstream’. What is not clear is whether social spillovers can also have firs... Read more...

Hans-Joachim Voth (Zurich)

ONLINE

Friday 26 March 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
To Own or to Rent? The Effects of Transaction Taxes on Housing Markets

Using transaction records on housing sales and leases, we estimate the effect of Toronto’s imposition of a land transfer tax in 2008. We find two novel effects of an increase in land transfer tax: (1) a rise in buy-to-le... Read more...

Lu Han (Wisconsin School of Business) joint with Rachel Ngai (LSE) and Kevin Sheedy (LSE)

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Monday 29 March 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Employer size, referral hiring, and racial inequality: evidence from Brazil

In Brazil, nonwhite workers are less likely than white workers to be hired by high-wage employers and larger employers pay higher wages, yet nonwhite workers sort to larger employers. This pattern holds conditional on de... Read more...

Conrad Miller (Berkeley)

ONLINE

Monday 29 March 2021 17:00 - 18:15

Public Events
Brexit's economic impact: early evidence and future prospects

An online panel event discussing the early evidence of the impact of Brexit on UK-EU trade, and how economic performance will affect British politics.... Read more...

joint with the Centre for European Reform, and UK in a Changing Europe

ONLINE

Tuesday 30 March 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Impact of Regulation on Innovation

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John Van Reenen (LSE, CEP and POID) joint with Philippe Aghion (College de France and LSE CEP), Antonin Bergeaud (Banque de France and CEP)

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Wednesday 31 March 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
On the Geography of Industrial Transition and Inequality

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Kohei Takeda (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 31 March 2021 17:00 - 18:30

International Economics Seminars
Unequal Expenditure Switching: Evidence from Switzerland

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Ariel Burstein (UCLA) joint with Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

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Wednesday 31 March 2021 17:00 - 18:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Unequal Expenditure Switching: Evidence from Switzerland

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Ariel Burstein (UCLA) joint with International Economics Seminars

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Thursday 1 April 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Volunteering Improves Wellbeing: Evidence from a Nationwide Micro-Volunteering Programme

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Christian Krekel (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Thursday 1 April 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The Misallocation of Women’s Talent Across Countries: Evidence from Personnel Data

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Oriana Bandiera (LSE)

ONLINE

Tuesday 20 April 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
The policy implications of recent globalisation research: The future of GVCs

Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Pol Antras (Harvard) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Wednesday 28 April 2021 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Worker Skills and Organizational Spillovers: Evidence from Linked Training and Communications Data

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Miguel Espinosa (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

ONLINE

Tuesday 4 May 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Gender Promotion Gaps: Career Aspirations and Workplace Discrimination

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Ghazala Azmat (Sciences Po and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 5 May 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
Changes to economics seminars during COVID-19

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Marcus Biermann (UCLouvain and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 5 May 2021 17:00 - 18:30

International Economics Seminars
The Long and Short (Run) of Trade Elasticities

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Nitya Pandalai Nayar (UTAustin)

ONLINE

Wednesday 5 May 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Public Services Access and Domestic Violence: Lessons from a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner (Surrey)

ONLINE

Thursday 6 May 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Geographical Differences in Wellbeing

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Gabriel Ahlfeldt (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Tuesday 11 May 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars

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Ran Abramitzky (Stanford)

ONLINE

Wednesday 12 May 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
Misallocation and state ownership: Evidence from the Russia sanctions

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Dzhamilya Nigmatulina (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 12 May 2021 14:00 - 15:00

Vocational Education Research Seminars
Labor market returns to adult education

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Hanna Virtanen (ETLA Economic Research)

ONLINE

Wednesday 12 May 2021 17:00 - 18:30

International Economics Seminars
Globalization, Trade Imbalances and Labor Market Adjustment

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Rafael Dix-Caneiro (Duke)

ONLINE

Wednesday 12 May 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The Punishment Ladder: Estimating the Impact of Different Punishments on Defendant Outcomes

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Emily Nix (USC Marshall)

ONLINE

Friday 14 May 2021 13:00 - 14:30

International Economics Seminars
Urban Welfare: Tourism in Barcelona

We develop a simple methodology to estimate the heterogeneous welfare effects of any small shock to residents within a city. The methodology relies only on modest assumptions regarding residents’ choice of where to consu... Read more...

Rocio Madera (SMU) joint with Treb Allen (Dartmouth), Simon Fuchs (Atlanta Fed), Sharat Ganapati (Georgetown), Alberto Graziano (Caixabank Research) and Judit Montoriol-Garriga (Caixabank Research) and Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

ONLINE

Friday 14 May 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Urban Welfare: Tourism in Barcelona

We develop a simple methodology to estimate the heterogeneous welfare effects of any small shock to residents within a city. The methodology relies only on modest assumptions regarding residents’ choice of where to consu... Read more...

Rocio Madera (SMU) joint with Treb Allen (Dartmouth), Simon Fuchs (Atlanta Fed), Sharat Ganapati (Georgetown), Alberto Graziano (Caixabank Research) and Judit Montoriol-Garriga (Caixabank Research) and International Economics Seminars

ONLINE

Monday 17 May 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Family spillovers in high school majors | High school majors, comparative (dis)advantage, and future earnings

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Gordon Dahl (UC San Diego)

ONLINE

Tuesday 18 May 2021 13:30 - 14:45

Public Events
The UK’s decisive decade

Launch of The Economy 2030 Inquiry... Read more...

joint with The Economy 2030 Inquiry and the Resolution Foundation

ONLINE

Tuesday 18 May 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
A Multisector Perspective on Wage Stagnation

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Rachel Ngai (LSE) joint with Orhun Sevinc (Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey)

ONLINE

Wednesday 19 May 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Globalisation and market power

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Giammario Impullitti (Nottingham and LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 19 May 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Stealing to Make Ends Meet: Monthly Social Assistance and Crime in Vancouver, B.C

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Kevin T. Schnepel (Simon Fraser University)

ONLINE

Thursday 20 May 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
What does schooling do? Cognitive endurance as human capital

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Supreet Kaur (Berkeley) joint with Christina Brown, Geeta Kingdon, and Heather Schofield

ONLINE

Thursday 20 May 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Crime and Wellbeing

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Tom Kirchmaier (CEP and CCG)

ONLINE

Friday 21 May 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Housing market discount rates: Evidence from bargaining and bidding wars

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Hans Koster (VU University Amsterdam) joint with Jan Rouwendal (VU University Amsterdam)

ONLINE

Monday 24 May 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The origins and content of new work, 1940-2018

Recent theory stresses the role of new job types (‘new work’) in counterbalancing the erosive effect of task-displacing automation on labor demand. We study new work by building a novel nearly century-long inventory of n... Read more...

David Autor (MIT)

ONLINE

Tuesday 25 May 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Labour market returns to vocational education: the role of counterfactual choices

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Guglielmo Ventura (CVER and CEP) joint with Soenke Matthewes (WZB)

ONLINE

Wednesday 26 May 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Machine learning in international trade research - Evaluating the impact of trade agreements

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Holger Breinlich (Surrey and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 26 May 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Multi-product Exporters: Facts and Fiction

In this paper, we propose a statistical model of multi-product exporters to characterize the null hypothesis of random product size distribution. It serves as a benchmark to test the empirical facts and predictions of th... Read more...

Lena Sheveleva (Cardiff)

ONLINE

Wednesday 26 May 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Monitoring Workers through their Peers: Evidence from Police Call Handlers

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Diego Battiston (University of Edinburgh and CEP)

ONLINE

Thursday 27 May 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Migration and Wellbeing

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Alan Manning (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 28 May 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Mobility and Congestion in World Cities: Evidence from Google Maps

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Gilles Duranton (Wharton) joint with Prottoy A. Akbar (Pittsburgh), Victor Couture (Berkeley), Adam Storeygard (Tufts)

ONLINE

Tuesday 1 June 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Growing up in a Recession Increases Compassion? The Case of Attitudes towards Immigration

Recent evidence shows that people who grew up in a recession more strongly favor government redistribution and are more compassionate towards the poor. We investigate how inclusive this increase in compassion is by study... Read more...

Maria Cotofan (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 2 June 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
International trade, firms and jobs: perspectives from emerging economies

Brief Abstract: Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries... Read more...

Nina Pavcnik (Dartmouth) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Wednesday 2 June 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Displacement in the Criminal Labor Market: Evidence from Drug Legalizations

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Heyu Xiong (Case Western Reserve University)

ONLINE

Thursday 3 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Moving Behaviour and Geographical Differences in Wellbeing

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Christian Krekel (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 4 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Public Events
Stakeholder discussion: Informing modern policing

As part of the Chicago/LSE conference on the economics of crime and justice, we are organising an outreach event where we will briefly summarise the findings of two research projects - one on the impact of single vs. dou... Read more...

ONLINE

Friday 4 June 2021 15:00 - 19:15

Public Events
Chicago/LSE conference: The economics of crime and justice.

A two day conference discussing recent work on the economics of crime and the criminal justice system.... Read more...

ONLINE

Friday 4 June 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Superstar returns

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Mortiz Schularick (University of Bonn) joint with Francisco Amaral (Bonn), Martin Dohmen (Bonn), Sebastian Kohl (Max Planck)

ONLINE

Monday 7 June 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
New Work or Changes in Reporting? A Framework for Measuring Self-Employment Trends in Administrative Data

Changes in self-employment rates may reflect changes in the structure of the labor market and the extent of entrepreneurial activity in the broader economy. Increasingly, researchers are looking to administrative tax mea... Read more...

Dmitri Koustas (Chicago)

ONLINE

Tuesday 8 June 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Origins of Labour Market Rigidity in the Caribbean

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Junius Oliver (LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 June 2021 12:30 - 13:30

International Economics Workshops
Firm-to-firm Transaction Network Dynamics

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Takafumi Kawakubo (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 June 2021 16:30 - 17:30

Public Events
Move on up

Stephen Machin asks what are the longer-term consequences for social mobility in the UK?... Read more...

Stephen Machin (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 June 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Mass Incarceration and Stopped Convergence in Black-White Educational Attainment

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Sitian Liu (Queen's University)

ONLINE

Thursday 10 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Seminar cancelled

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George MacKerron (University of Sussex)

ONLINE

Monday 14 June 2021 12:00 - 13:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
How the 1963 Equal Pay Act and 1964 Civil Rights Act Shaped the U.S. Gender Gap

In the 1960s, two landmark pieces of legislation targeted the long-standing practice of labor-market discrimination against U.S. women. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 mandated equal pay for equal work, and Title VII of the Ci... Read more...

Martha Bailey (UCLA) joint with Thomas Helgerman and Bryan A. Stuart

ONLINE

Tuesday 15 June 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Identifying Agglomeration Shadows: Long-run Evidence from Ancient Ports

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Guy Michaels (LSE and CEP) joint with Richard Hornbeck (Chicago Booth) and Ferdinand Rauch (Oxford and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 June 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Scaring or scarring? Labour market effects of criminal victimisation

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Nadine Ketel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

ONLINE

Thursday 17 June 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Geographical Differences in Wellbeing and Their Political Implications

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Maria Cotofan (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Tuesday 22 June 2021 11:00 - 12:00

Public Events
A decisive decade for British business

In conversation with Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng... Read more...

joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

ONLINE

Wednesday 30 June 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
The impact of immigration: looking beyond the labor market

Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Thursday 2 September 2021 11:00 - 12:00

Public Events
From boom to bust and back again

200 years of economic change across Britain... Read more...

joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

ONLINE

Wednesday 22 September 2021 10:00 - 11:15

Public Events
Seizing sustainable growth opportunities from carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) in the UK

How can the UK unlock export opportunities and wider economic benefits from the emerging CCUS sector on the road to net-zero?... Read more...

joint with Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

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Wednesday 13 October 2021 09:30 - 10:45

Public Events
Pastures new

Is lower migration the route to a new, higher wage, British economy?... Read more...

joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

ONLINE

Thursday 14 October 2021 09:30 - 10:45

Public Events
Trading places: What does Brexit mean for the UK’s economic strategy?

In-person event and live interactive webinar. Register to receive access link.... Read more...

joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

This event is both online and in person

The Resolution Foundation, 2 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AA

Thursday 21 October 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Maternal Depression and Child Human Capital: A Genetic Instrumental Variable Approach

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Giorgia Menta (University of Luxembourg)

ONLINE

Monday 1 November 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Where is Standard of Living the Highest? Local Prices and the Geography of Consumption

There are large differences in mean income across US cities, but little is known about the levels of standard of living in each city—defined as the amount of market-based consumption that residents are able to afford. In... Read more...

Rebecca Diamond (Stanford) joint with Enrico Moretti

This event is both online and in person

ONLINE

Tuesday 2 November 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Understanding migration responses to local shocks

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Kirill Borusyak  (UCL)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 November 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
Gaining from growth

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joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

This event is both online and in person

The Resolution Foundation, 2 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AA

Wednesday 3 November 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Misallocation and state ownership. Evidence from the Russian sanctions

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Dzhamilya Nigmatulina (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 November 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Currency hedging: managing cash flow exposure

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Laura Alfaro (HBS)

ONLINE

Wednesday 3 November 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The professional motivations of police officers

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Aaron Chalfin (UPenn)

ONLINE

Monday 8 November 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Public Subsidies, Political Discretion, and Policy Effectiveness

We estimate the effects of a large program of public investment subsidies to private firms in Italy. Investment projects presented by firms were ranked by numerical scores reflecting both objective measures of project qu... Read more...

Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi)

ONLINE

Tuesday 9 November 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Pandemic shock and economic divergence: political economy before and after the Black Death

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Jeremiah Dittmar (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 10 November 2021 12:30 - 14:00

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Responsible sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica

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Benjamin Farber (Berkeley) joint with International Economics Seminars

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 10 November 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Strapped for cash: the role of financial constraints for innovating firms

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Esther Ann Bøler (Imperial)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 10 November 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Responsible sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica

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Benjamin Faber (University of California, Berkeley) joint with Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 10 November 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Gang rule: understanding and countering criminal governance

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Santiago Tobón (EAFIT)

ONLINE

Thursday 11 November 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Estimating Social Preferences Using Stated Satisfaction: Novel Support for Inequity Aversion.

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John Ifcher (Santa Clara University)

ONLINE

Thursday 11 November 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Non-random exposure to exogenous shocks: theory and applications

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Kirill Borusyak  (UCL)

NAB 8.02, 8th floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Monday 15 November 2021 09:30 - 10:45

Public Events
Open for business

Assessing the performance of British firms... Read more...

joint with Economy 2030, the Resolution Foundation and the Nuffield Foundation

This event is both online and in person

The Resolution Foundation, 2 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AA

Monday 15 November 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Regulating Untaxable Externalities: Are Vehicle Air Pollution Standards Effective and Efficient?

What is a feasible and efficient policy to regulate air pollution from vehicles? A Pigouvian tax is technologically infeasible. Most countries instead rely on exhaust standards that limit air pollution emissions per mile... Read more...

Joe Shapiro joint with Mark Jacobsen, Jim Sallee, Arthur van Benthem

ONLINE

Tuesday 16 November 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Monopsony in early-modern labour markets

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Judy Z Stephenson (UCL Bartlett) joint with Meredith Parker (Oxford) and Patrick Wallis (LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 17 November 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Title TBC

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Kohei Takeda (LSE and CEP)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 17 November 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Gender differences in judicial decisions under incomplete information: evidence from child support cases

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Roberto Carlos Asmat Belleza (Warwick)

ONLINE

Thursday 18 November 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Religion and educational mobility in Africa

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Elias Papaioannou (London Business School)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 19 November 2021 13:00 - 14:30

International Economics Seminars
Trade-induced urbanization and the making of modern agriculture

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Yuan Tian (Nottingham) joint with Urban and Regional Economics Seminars

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Friday 19 November 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Trade-induced urbanization and the making of modern agriculture

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Yuan Tian (Nottingham) joint with International Economics Seminars

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 22 November 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Achieving Scale Collectively

This paper argues that rental market interactions allow small firms to increase their effective scale and mechanize production, even when each individual firm would be too small to invest in expensive machines. We conduc... Read more...

Vittorio Bassi

This event is both online and in person

32L 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Tuesday 23 November 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Mobile internet and the rise of populism

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Marco Manacorda (QMUL and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 November 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Supply chain dynamics

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Takafumi Kawakubo (LSE and CEP)

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 24 November 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
High-skill immigration, offshore R&D, and firm dynamics

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Valerie Smeets (Aarhus) joint with Eunhee Lee and Jingting Fan

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 24 November 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Police infrastructure, police performance and crime: evidence from austerity cuts

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Elisa Facchetti (QMUL)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 November 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Footsie, Yeah! Share Prices and Worker Wellbeing

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Colin Green (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 November 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Informality, consumption taxes and redistribution

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Lucie Gadenne (University of Warwick)

NAB 8.02, 8th floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 26 November 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Spatial agglomeration and the production factor mix of firms

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Florian Mayneris (Montreal)

ONLINE

Monday 29 November 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
CANCELLED

Survey evidence suggests that domestic violence is widespread. However, no evidence exists to date on the impact of cohabitating with an abuser on women’s labour market outcomes. We match police records on all crime repo... Read more...

Abi Adams-Prassl (University of Oxford)

This event is both online and in person

32L 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Tuesday 30 November 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Disaggregated economic accounts: measurement and implications for fiscal policy

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Kilian Huber (Chicago Booth and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 1 December 2021 12:30 - 14:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
The returns to face-to-face interactions: knowledge spillovers in Silicon Valley

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David Atkin (MIT)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 1 December 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Trade intermediaries and global production networks

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Oscar Perello (UCL)

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 1 December 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
The returns to face-to-face interactions: knowledge spillovers in Silicon Valley

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David Atkin (MIT)

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 1 December 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Effects of Covid-19 shutdowns on domestic violence in US cities

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Amalia R. Miller (University of Virginia)

ONLINE

Thursday 2 December 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Economics of Walking About and Predicting Unemployment

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David Blanchflower (Dartmouth) joint with Alex Bryson (UCL)

ONLINE

Friday 3 December 2021 14:00 - 15:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The effect of mortgage regulation on entrepreneurship

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Stephanie Johnson (Rice University)

ONLINE

Monday 6 December 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
Navigating Stormy Waters: Crises, Selection, and Productivity Dynamics Under Financial Frictions

We build a growth model with heterogeneous firms that endogenizes productivity growth, firm selection, and borrowing under financial frictions. In particular, facing an incomplete financial market with endogenous (firm-s... Read more...

Ufuk Akcigit (University of Chicago) joint with Harun Alp (FED Board) and Ege Y. Ercan (Stanford GSB)

ONLINE

Tuesday 7 December 2021 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Intergenerational transmission of human and social capital: education institutions and access to the elite

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Andrés Barrios - Fernandez (MIT and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 8 December 2021 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Estimating country-specific trade costs and trade elasticities with the structural gravity model

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Rebecca Freeman (Bank of England and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 8 December 2021 12:30 - 14:00

International Economics Seminars
Information Technology and Returns to Scale

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Danial Lashkari (Boston)

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 8 December 2021 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The effects of teacher quality on adult criminal justice contact

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Yotam Shem-Tov (UCLA)

ONLINE

Thursday 9 December 2021 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Back to Edgeworth? Estimating the Value of Time Using Hedonic Experiences

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Christian Krekel (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Thursday 9 December 2021 13:45 - 15:00

Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Price norms and consumer behaviour

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Pedro Bordalo (Said Business School, University of Oxford)

NAB 3.21, 3rd Floor, New Academic Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ

Friday 10 December 2021 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Knocking it down and mixing it up: the impact of public housing regenerations

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Lorenzo Neri (St Andrew's)

This event is both online and in person

32L 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 13 December 2021 16:00 - 17:30

Applications (Applied Micro) Seminars
The Impact of Payroll Tax Subsidies: Theory and Evidence

We study the employment and wage effects of age-dependent payroll tax subsidies for both younger (under 25) and older (over 55) workers using a policy change in Hungary. Using rich administrative data and a difference-in... Read more...

Attila Lindner (UCL) joint with Aniko Biro, Réka Branyiczki, Lili Márk and Dániel Prinz

ONLINE

Wednesday 12 January 2022 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
Can information shift preferences towards trade policy? Evidence from randomized survey experiments

An online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effects on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Laura Alfaro (HBS) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Thursday 27 January 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Adopting Telework: The Causal Impact of Working From Home on Subjective Wellbeing in 2020

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Guillaume Gueguen (Paris School of Economics)

ONLINE

Thursday 3 February 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Causal Effect of Depression and Anxiety on Life Satisfaction: An Instrumental Variable Approach

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Arnar Buason (University of Iceland)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 February 2022 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
How skilled immigrants affect local productivity, innovation and entrepreneurship

Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Giovanni Peri (UC Davis) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Thursday 10 February 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
The Causal Effect of Green Spaces on Wellbeing and Health: The Case of Covid-19 Lockdowns

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Christian Krekel (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 February 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Supply Chain Dynamics

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Takafumi Kawakubo (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 February 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Organized Crime and Economic Growth: Evidence from Municipalities Infiltrated by the Mafia

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Alessandra Fenizia (George Washington University) joint with Raffaele Saggio (UBC)

ONLINE

Thursday 17 February 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Wellbeing Across Space

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Maria Cotofan (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Tuesday 22 February 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
tbc

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Johannes Spinnewijn (LSE and CEP) joint with Andreas Mueller (University of Texas at Austin)

ONLINE

Wednesday 23 February 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
State-backed Export Credit & Global Value Chains

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Magnus Buus (University of Copenhagen and UCL)

ONLINE

Wednesday 23 February 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Algorithmic Policing

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Ranae Jabri (Duke University)

ONLINE

Tuesday 1 March 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rican Microdata

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Jose Vasquez (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 2 March 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Idiosyncratic employment risk, marginal propensities to consume and openness to trade

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Edoardo Leonardi (LSE and CFM)

ONLINE

Wednesday 2 March 2022 16:00 - 17:00

Public Events
A world trading system for the twenty-first century

Part of an online seminar series aiming to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effect on developing and emerging countries.... Read more...

Robert Staiger (Dartmouth) joint with CEPR and the German Development Institute

ONLINE

Wednesday 2 March 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The Impact of Affirmative Action Litigation on Police Killings of Civilians

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Jamein P. Cunningham (Cornell)

ONLINE

Thursday 3 March 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Television, Health, and Happiness: A Natural Experiment in West Germany

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Adrian Chadi (University of Konstanz)

ONLINE

Friday 4 March 2022 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Local Productivity Spillovers

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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier (McGill)

ONLINE

Tuesday 8 March 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
tbc

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Attila Lindner (UCL)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 March 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
tbc

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Isabela Manelici (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 9 March 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
tbc

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Thiemo Fetzer (Warwick)

ONLINE

Thursday 10 March 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Feelings and Actions: A Validation Exercise

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Caspar Kaiser (University of Oxford)

ONLINE

Friday 11 March 2022 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
The impact of telecommuting on cities

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Jacques Thisse (UCLouvain)

ONLINE

Tuesday 15 March 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Group Composition and Group Decision-Making: Evidence from Municipal Council Meetings in South Korea

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Jay Euijung Lee (Stockholm University)

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 March 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
tbc

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Caterina Soto Vieira (LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 16 March 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Silenced: Consequences of the Nuisance Property Ordinances

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Aria Golestani (UC Irvine)

ONLINE

Thursday 17 March 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Maternity Leave and Subjective Wellbeing

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Sarah Flèche (University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 18 March 2022 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
tbc

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Amrita Kulka (Warwick)

ONLINE

Tuesday 22 March 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Spatial Disparities in work and wellbeing (a paper for the IFS Deaton Review)

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Henry Overman (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 23 March 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
The impact of informal housing on growth

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Polly Simpson (LSE)

ONLINE

Wednesday 23 March 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
The Impact of Specialized Prosecution on the Safety of Domestic Violence Victims

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Ashna Arora (University of Chicago)

ONLINE

Thursday 24 March 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
Wealth, Assets and Life Satisfaction: A Metadata Instrumental Variable Approach

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Anthony Lepinteur (University of Luxembourg)

ONLINE

Friday 25 March 2022 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
Geographic Spillovers and Firm Exports: Evidence from China

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Lin Tian (INSEAD)

ONLINE

Tuesday 29 March 2022 12:55 - 14:00

Labour Markets Workshops
Worker Beliefs About Outside Options

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Nina Roussille (Berkeley)

ONLINE

Wednesday 30 March 2022 11:00 - 12:00

International Economics Workshops
Trade liberalisation and technology adoption

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Shania Bhalotia (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Wednesday 30 March 2022 15:00 - 16:00

Policing and Crime Workshops
Drugs on the Web, Crime in the Streets

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Diego Zambiasi (Newcastle University)

ONLINE

Thursday 31 March 2022 13:00 - 14:00

Wellbeing Seminars
tbc

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Ekaterina Oparina (LSE and CEP)

ONLINE

Friday 1 April 2022 13:00 - 14:30

Urban and Regional Economics Seminars
tbc

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Jordan Norris (NYU Abu Dhabi)

ONLINE

Monday 16 May 2022 09:00 - 17:03

Public Events
CEP Annual Conference 2022

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Off Campus,

Friday 27 May 2022 15:00 - 19:15

Public Events
Chicago/LSE crime conference 2022

A two day conference discussing recent work on the economics of crime and the criminal justice system.... Read more...

This event is both online and in person

32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 9 June 2022 18:00 - 20:00

Public Events
CEPR/CEP Annual Symposium in Labour Economics, 2022

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32L 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH