Research seminars in the School of Economics being held during semester one of the 2019/20 academic year. All of our seminars will take place in room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place, unless otherwise stated. If you have any questions about our seminar programme, or would like to be kept up to date about the latest research events taking place in the School of Economics, please get in touch with the Research Office at Econ-Research@ed.ac.uk. Daniel Hauser, Aalto University Monday 9th September, 11:00 - 12:30 Paper: Social Learning with Model Misspecification: A Framework and a Robustness Result Emircan Yurdagul, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid MacCaLM: Wednesday 11th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Owners' Labor Supply and Firm Dynamics Attila Lindner, UCL MacCaLM: Monday 16th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper:Technological Change and Skill Demand in Non-Competitive Labor Markets Yang Xie, UC Riverside Wednesday 18th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Revolutionary capital and the dynamics of mass political action Angus Foulis, Bank of England MacCaLM: Monday 23rd September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Home Values and Firm Behaviour Tiancheng Sun , LSE Tuesday 24th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Capacity Underutilization and Demand Driven Business Cycles James Best, Carnegie Mellon University MacCaLM: Friday 27th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Capital Management and Inequality Costas Cavounidis, University of Warwick Monday 30th September, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Occupation Choice and Skill Investment with Multidimensional Skill Edouard Schaal, CREI MacCaLM: Monday 7th October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Herding Cycles Roland Rathelot, University of Warwick MacCaLM: Monday 14th October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Gender Differences in Job Search: Trading off Commute Against Wage Thomas Wiseman, University of Texas Monday 21st October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: How to Sell in a Sequential Auction Market Jonna Olsson , University of Amsterdam Monday 23rd October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Structural Transformation of the Labor Market and Aggregate Economy Jan Stuhler, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Monday 28th October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Estimating Intergenerational and Assortative Processes in Extended Family Data John Hassler, IIES MacCaLM: Tuesday 29th October, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Directed Technical Change as a Response to Natural-Resource Scarcity Thomas Cornelissen, University of York Monday 4th November, 11:00 - 12:30 Paper: Knowledge Spillover and Individual Careers Maxim Goryunov, Nazarbayev University MacCaLM: Tuesday 5th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Discontinuous and Continuous Stochastic Choice and Coordination in the Lab Heather Schofield, Wharton University of Pennsylvania Wednesday 6th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Sleepless in Chennai: The Consequences of Sleep Among the Urban Poor Piero Gottardi, University of Essex MacCaLM: Monday 11th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Mediation Design Christoph Hedtrich, Uppsala University MacCaLM: Tuesday 12th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Technology, Spatial Sorting, and Job Polarization Anikó Bíró, Institute of Economics (Centre for Economic and Regional Studies) Friday 15th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Tax Evasion and the Minimum Wage: Evidence from Hungary Audinga Baltrunaite, Bank of Italy Monday 18th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Trainspotting: Board Appointments in Private Firms Claudia Macaluso, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond MacCaLM: Wednesday 20th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Monopsony in the U.S. Labor Market Adrien Henri Vigier, BI Norwegian Business School Friday 22nd November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Competing for Innovation Annie Liang, University of Pennsylvania Monday 25th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Data Sharing and Incentives Tatsuro Senga, QMUL MacCaLM: Tuesday 26th November, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Uncertainty, Imperfect Information, and Learning in the International Market Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University MacCaLM: Thursday 28th November, 14:30 - 16:00 Paper: Intangibles, Inequality and Stagnation Francesco Squintani, University of Warwick Monday 2nd December, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Legal Restrictions and Optimal Contracts Toomas Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto MacCaLM: Tuesday 3rd December, 10:00 - 11:30 Paper: Price Setting on a Network Marit Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto Tuesday 3rd December, 13:00 - 14:30 Paper: The Persistence of Healthy Behaviors in Food Purchasing Shu Lin Wee, Carnegie Mellon University MacCaLM: Friday 6th December, 10:00 - 11:30 Paper: Replacement Hiring and the Productivity-Wage Gap Sushant Acharya, Federal Reserve Bank of New York MacCaLM: Friday 6th December, 13:00 - 14:30 Paper: Understanding HANK: Insights from a PRANK Tim Lee, QMUL MacCaLM: Monday 9th December, 11:30 - 13:00 Paper: Labor Reallocation and Wage Growth: Evidence from East Germany Diego Battiston , Stockholm University MacCaLM: Wednesday 11th December, 10:00 - 11:30 Paper: Face-to-Face Communication in Organisations Soledad Giardili, QMUL Wednesday 11th December, 13:00 - 14:30 Paper: Single-Sex Primary Schools and Student Achievement: Evidence from Admission Lotteries This article was published on 2024-10-01
