Applied Economics Workshop
Workshop in Applied Economics
Spring 2004
The workshop meets from 1:30-3:00 on Wednesdays
in Rosenwald 301. Papers are posted to this site in .pdf format
unless otherwise noted. Copies of the papers are also available in Ro 229.
* notes time charge
March 31 |
DOUG STAIGER, Dartmouth - “Network Externalities in Health Care: Evidence from Variation in the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction” |
April 7 |
ALI HORTACSU, University of Chicago - "Testing Strategic Models of Firm Behavior in Restructured Electricity Markets: A Case Study of ERCOT" |
| April 14 | JEFF KLING, Princeton University - "Experimentals Analysis of Neighborhood Effects on Youth" |
| April 21 | MIGUEL URQUIOLA, Columbia University - "The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions that use Test Scores to Rank Schools" |
| April 28 | IRENE BRAMBILLA - Yale University, "A Customs Union with Multinational Firms: The Automobile Market in Argentina and Brazil" |
May 5 *2:00-3:20 |
PAT BAYER, Yale University - "Residential Segregation in General Equilibrium" |
May 12 *2:00 - 3:20 |
JUDY CHEVALIER, Yale University - "The Effect of Word of Mouth on Sales" |
| May 19 | ED LAZEAR, Stanford University - “Speeding, Tax Fraud and Teaching to the Test" |
| May 26 | JONATHAN GURYAN , University of Chicago - “State Lotteries, Decisions Under Certainty and Addiction” |
| June 2 | ROB PORTER, Northwestern University - "A Structural Analysis of Bidding in Ohio School Milk Auctions" NO PAPER AVAIL |
* paper available in hard copy only ro229.
Past Workshops