Organizer
Josephine Claxton, Workshop Adminstrator (Josephine.Claxton@ChicagoBooth.edu)
Schedule
Wedenesday, 1:20-2:50 p.m.
Location
Harper Center HC3B
When possible, links to the workshop papers are posted to this page. Hard copies of the below workshop papers
will be available in Harper Center, Room 448 preceding the workshop, except for the winter quarter.
Spring 2013 |
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| Date |
Topic |
Speaker, Insitution |
| April 3 |
"Incidental Bequests: Bequest Motives and the Choice to Self-Insure Late- Life Risks"
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Lee Lockwood, Northwestern |
| April 10 |
"A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration" |
Ran Abramitzky, Stanford |
| April 17 |
"Internal Versus External Growth in Industries with Scale Economies: A Computational Model of Optimal Merger Policy"
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Mark Satterthwaite, Kellogg |
| April 24 |
"Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark" |
John Friedman, Harvard |
| May 1 |
"The Role of Connections in Academic Promotions" |
Manuel Bagues, Universidad Carlos III |
| May 8 |
"The War on Poverty's Experiment in Public Medicine: Community Health Centers and the Mortality of Older Americans" |
Martha Bailey, University of Michigan |
| May 15 |
"Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices and Financial Incentives to Physicians" |
Ariel Pakes, Harvard |
| May 22 |
"The Costs of Agglomeration: Land Prices in French Cities" |
Gilles Duranton, Wharton |
| May 29 |
"Buy-it-now or Take-a-chance: Price Discrimination through Randomized Auctions" |
Greg Lewis, Harvard |
| June 5 |
"Who's Getting Globalized? The Size and Nature of Intranational Trade Cost" |
Dave Donaldson |
| June 12 |
"Relational Knowledge Transfers" |
Luis Garicano, London School of Economics |
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Winter 2013 |
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| Date |
Topic |
Speaker, Insitution |
| February 27, 2013 |
"Workplace Heterogeneity and the Rise of West German Wage Inequality" |
David Card, University of California, Berkley |
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Past Workshops
2012
2011
2010
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