Seminar Series

Winter 2019 seminar schedule

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title	Host
Friday, February 8, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Grant Gibson, McMaster		SWORDC
Friday, March 8, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Brian McCaig, WLU	“Microenterprise performance and export markets: Evidence from Vietnam”	Joel Blit
Friday, March 15, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Robert de Jong, Ohio State	The autoregressive sign process	Dinghai Xu
Friday, March 22, 2019	**2:00-3:30pm	EV3 3412	Aaron Sojourner, Minnesota	"Using Machine Learning to Translate Applicant Work History into Predictors of Performance and Turnover"	Chris Riddell
Friday, March 29, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Ben Lester, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia	"Job Referrals and Hiring Frictions"	Francisco Gonzalez
Friday, April 5, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Fabian Lange, McGill	"Signalling and Employer Learning with Instruments"	Stephanie Lluis
**Tuesday, April 9, 2019	3:30-5:00pm	EV3 3412	Arpad Abraham, European University Insitute	“Climbing the Wage Ladders: Determining the Sources of Idiosyncratic Wage Dynamics and Implications for Policy”	Francisco Gonzalez

Fall 2018 seminar schedule

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title	Host
September 21, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Jinhua Zhao, Michigan State Uiversity.	“Adaptation to Climate Change: Extreme Events versus Gradual Changes.”	Margaret Insley
September 27, 2018 *Thursday	3:30pm-5:00pm	EV3 3412	David Card, University of California, Berkeley	“Are Referees and Editors in Economics Gender Neutral”	Chris Riddell
October 5, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Jon Eguia, Michigan State University	"Regime Change"	Jean Guillaume Forand
October 12, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	DC 1304	Steve Lehrer, Queens/NYU Shanghai	"Assessing the Hype of Machine Learning for Empiricists"	Chris Riddell
October 19, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Briana Chang, Wisconsin	“Endogenous Market Making and Network Formation”.	Francisco Gonzalez
October 26, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	No seminar
November 2, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Lance Lochner, University of Western Ontario (SWORDC)	"Parental Support, Savings and Student Loan Repayment"	SWORDC
November 9, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Carlos Lamarche, Kentucky	“Common Correlated Effects Estimation of Heterogeneous: Dynamic Panel Quantile Regression Models” (coauthored with M. Harding and H. Pesaran)	Tom Parker
November 16, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Roy Allen, University of Western Ontario	"Assessing Misspecification and Aggregation for Structured Preferences," (joint with John Rehbeck)	Pierre Chausse
November 23, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Kory Kroft, University of Toronto	“Pay Transparency and the Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Canada" (with Michael Baker, Yosh Halberstam, Alex Mas, and Derek Messacar).	Stephanie Lluis
November 30, 2018	3:30pm - 5:00pm	EV3 3412	Daniel Barron, Northwestern Kellogg	"The Use and Abuse of Coordinated Punishments," joint with Yingni Guo	Jean Guillaume Forand