Archive of the 2017-2018 Seminars. Semester 1 Gianluca Violante (Princeton University) MacCaLM: Monday 11th September, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The Housing Boom and Bust:Model Meets Evidence (Joint with Greg Kaplan and Kurt Mitman) Brian Rogers (Washington University, St Louis) MacCaLM: Tuesday 12th September. 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Cooperation in Anonymous Dynamic Social Networks (Joint with Brendan Lucier and Nicole Immorlica) Marco Faravelli (The University of Queensland) MacCaLM: Tuesday 12th September, 16.00 - 17.30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Costly Voting: A Large-scale Real Effort Experiment (Joint with Kenan Kalayci and Carlos Pimienta) Marco Francesconi (University of Essex) MacCaLM: Monday 25th September, 12:00 - 13:30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Understanding Believe Formation: Evidence from Pension Reforms Bhash Mazumder (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) MacCaLM: Friday 6th October, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The Effects of the 1930s HOLC “Redlining” Maps (Joint with Daniel Aaronson and Daniel Hartley) Facundo Albornoz Crespo (University of Nottingham) MacCaLM: Monday 9th October, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Occupational choice with endogenous spillovers (Joint with Antonio Cabrales and Esther Hauk) Juan F. Jimeno (Banco de Espana) MacCaLM: Monday 30th October, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Labour market adjustment in Europe during the crisis: microeconomic evidence from the Wage Dynamics Network survey (Joint with Mario Izquierdo, Theodora Kosma, Ana Lamo, Stephen Millard, Tairi Rõõm, Eliana Viviano) Michel Serafinelli (University of Toronto) MacCaLM: Monday 6th November, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Creativity over Time and Space (Joint with Guido Tabellini) Annette Bergemann (University of Bristol) Monday 13th November, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The effect of job displacement on the onset and progression of diabetes (Joint with Erik Gronqvist and Soffia Gudbjörnsdottir) Yongsung Chang (University of Rochester) MacCaLM: Monday 20th November, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Optimal Taxation with Private Insurance (Joint with Yena Park) Andrei Sarychev (Bank of England) MacCaLM: Monday 27th November, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Why expected loss is not the right measure of credit risk and how to do better Andrea Tesei (Queen Mary University of London) MacCaLM: Monday 4th December, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The Political Legacy of Entertainment TV (joint with R. Durante and P. Pinotti) Casey Mulligan (University of Chicago) MacCaLM: Monday 11th December, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The Employer Penalty, Voluntary Compliance, and the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from a Survey of Small Businesses Semester 2 Joachim Jungherr (Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica, Barcelona) MacCaLM: Monday 22nd January, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Debt Dilution and Debt Overhang (joint with Immo Schott) Larbi Alaoui (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) MacCaLM: Monday 5th February, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Cost-Benefit Analysis in Reasoning: Theory and Applications Jordi Gali (CREI) MacCaLM: Monday 12th February, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: TBC Mike Simmons (Royal Holloway) MacCaLM: Tuesday 13th February, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The importance of job-to-job flows in the dynamics of unemployment Itai Arieli (Technion) MacCaLM: Monday 19th February, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Bayesian learning in markets with common value Omer Moav (University of Warwick) MacCaLM: Monday 26th February, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: The Emergence of Hierarchies and States: Productivity vs. Appropriability Ignacio Garcia Perez (Universidad Pablo de Olavide) MacCaLM: Wednesday 28th February, 12.00 - 13.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Family Job Search and Wealth: The Added Worker Effect Revisited (Joint with Sílvio Rendon) Alan Sutherland (University of St Andrews) MacCaLM: Thursday 1st March, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Optimal Monetary Policy, Exchange Rate Misalignments and Incomplete Financial Markets Martin Weale (Kings College London) MacCaLM: Thursday 1st March, 16:00 - 17:30 Room 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: A Democratic Measure of Household Income Growth: Theory and Application to the United Kingdom Laura Pilossoph (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) MacCaLM: Monday 19th March, 14:00-15:30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: TBC Mariann Ollar (University of Groningen) MacCaLM: Wednesday 22nd March, 12:00-14:00 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: TBC Jeremiah Dittmar (London School of Economics) MacCaLM: Monday 26th March, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Public Goods Institutions, Human Capital, and Growth: Evidence from German History (with Ralf R. Meisenzahl) Jonathan Wadsworth (Royal Holloway) MacCaLM: Wednesday April 18th, 12.00 - 13.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Trainspotting: Does Immigration Affect Training and Hiring of Native Workers? Miltiadis Makris (University of Southampton) MacCaLM: Monday April 23rd, 14.00 - 15:30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Optimal Income Taxation under Learning-by-Doing (joint with Alessandro Pavan) George Evans (University of Oregon) MacCaLM: Monday 30th April, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Learning to Optimize Kjell Salvanes (Norwegian School of Economics) MacCaLM: Monday 7th May, 14.00-15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Breaking the Links: Natural Resource Booms and Intergenerational Mobility Aditya Kuvalekar (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) MacCaLM: Monday 14th May, 14.00 - 15.30 Room: 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Learning in Relational Contracts Pau Pujolàs Fons (McMaster University) MacCaLM: Tuesday 15th May, 11.30 - 13.00 Room: 2.11, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: (Quasi-)Efficient Minimum Wage Policy Design (with Zachary Mahone) Rocio Madera (Southern Methodist University) MacCaLM: Wednesday 16th May, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Asymmetric Business-Cycle Risk and Social Insurance Stephen Millard (Durham University) MacCaLM: Monday 21st May, 14.00 - 15.30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: 'International trade, non-trading firms and their impact on productivity' David Silver (Princeton University) MacCaLM: Wednesday 30th May, 14:00-15:30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Haste or Waste? Peer Pressure and the Distribution of Marginal Returns to Health Care Theodore Papageorgiou (McGill University) MacCaLM: Monday 4th June, Time 14:00-15:30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Geography, Search Frictions and Endogenous Trade Costs Martin Sefton (University of Nottingham) MacCaLM: Friday 15th June, 14:00-15:30 Room 3.10, 31 Buccleuch Place Paper: Norm fragility in the presence of image-motivated agents: the role of norm legitimacy (with Hande Erkut and Daniele Nosenzo) This article was published on 2024-10-01