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2016-2017 seminar schedule
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Neil Brisley, University of Waterloo |
Market-Specific Human Capital: Talent Mobility, Compensation, and Shareholder Value |
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| September 13, 2016 (Tuesday) | 3:30pm | HH 139 | Nick Bedard, University of Technology, Sydney | "Optimal Mechanisms for Selling a Public Good with Interdependent Values” (with Jacob Goeree) | Jean Guillaume Forand |
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September 23, 2016 (CANCELLED) |
3:30pm | N/A | Shanjun Li, Cornell University | N/A | Tao Chen |
| September 30, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Jake Wong, University of Adelaide | "Aggregate Reallocation Shocks, Islands and Distance" | Matthew Doyle |
| October 7, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | David Autor, MIT | "Importing Political Polarization? The Electoral Consequences of Rising Trade Exposure" | Chris Riddell |
| October 14, 2016 | 3:30pm | DC 1304 | Phil Oreopoulos, University of Toronto | "Student Coaching: How far can technology go?" | Stéphanie Lluis |
| October 21, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Stephanie McWhinnie, University of Adelaide | "International Fisheries Access Agreements and Trade" | Margaret Insley |
| October 28, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Juan Ortner, Boston University | "Making Corruption Harder: Asymmetric Information, Collusion and Crime’’ | Jean Guillaume Forand |
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November 4, 2016 (CANCELLED) |
3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Ronald Wolthoff, University of Toronto | "Search Frictions, Competing Mechanisms and Optimal Market Segmentation" (joint with Xiaoming Cai and Pieter Gautier) | Francisco Gonzalez |
| November 11, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Phil DeCicca, McMaster University | "The impact of education on lifetime fertility: Evidence from Canada" | Emma Piérard |
| November 18, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Silvia Gonçalves, Western University | "Bootstrapping factor models with cross sectional dependence" | |
| November 25, 2016 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Miles Corak, University of Ottawa | "Divided Landscapes of Economic Opportunity: The Canadian Geography of Intergenerational Mobility" | Stéphanie Lluis |
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December 2, 2016 (CANCELLED) |
3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Claudia Olivetti, Boston College | N/A | Ana Ferrer |
| February 3, 2017 | **2:30pm | EV3 4412 | Mark Tremblay, University of Ottawa | "Canadian Health Measures Survey: A Personal Journey from Conception to Policy Impact" | SWORDC |
| February 10, 2017 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Yao Luo, University of Toronto | "Bundling and Nonlinear Pricing in Telecommunications” | Tom Parker |
| March 17, 2017 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Mehmet Kutluay, PhD Candidate at VU University Amsterdam |
(Over) Reaction to New Information: Valuing Malaria and Probability Weighting |
Sue Horton |
| March 24, 2017 | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Kunio Tsuyuhara, University of Calgary | "Making Do with Less? Workers' On-the-Job Effort and the Role on Macro Effects" | Francisco Gonzalez |
| March 25, 2017 (Saturday) | 9:45-4:30 | EIT 1015 | Multiple speakers | Economics Workshop | |
| April 19, 2017 (Wednesday) | 3:30pm | EV3 4412 | Javier Fernandez-Blanco, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona | "Unemployment Risks and Intra-Household Insurance" | Francisco Gonzalez |
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