Weekly Seminars

Week of October 21 2012

Date and Time Sponsor Speaker(s) Title Location
Mon, Oct 22, 3:30PM - 5:00PM Behavioral and Experimental Seminar Marina Agranov
Caltech

What Makes Voters Turn Out: The Effects of Polls and Beliefs

GSB E-103
Mon, Oct 22, 3:30PM - 5:00PM Econ 310 Macroeconomics Tim Landvoigt
Stanford University

The Aggregate Consequences of the Increase in Securitization of Mortgage Debt

Econ Bldg 351
Tue, Oct 23, 12:00PM - 1:00PM Political Economy Seminar Leonard Wantcheckon
Princeton University

How Does Policy Deliberation Affect Voting Behavior? Evidence from a Campaign Experiment in Benin

GSB E-103
Tue, Oct 23, 1:30PM - 3:00PM Econ 341/343 Public and Environmental Economics George Bulman
Stanford University

The Effect of Access to Entrance Exams on College Enrollment Choices

Econ Bldg 351
Wed, Oct 24, 1:30PM - 3:00PM Econ 325 Social Science History Roy Mill
Stanford University

Race, Skin Color, and Economic Outcomes in the Early Twentieth Century

Econ Bldg 351
Wed, Oct 24, 1:30PM - 3:00PM Econ 365 International Trade Workshop Lukasz Drozd
Wharton

Pricing to Market in Business Cycle Model

SIEPR Conference Room B
Wed, Oct 24, 3:30PM - 5:00PM Econ 370 Econometrics Aureo de Paula
University of Pennsylvania, and University of College of London

Interdependent Durations in Joint Retirement (with Bo Honore, Princeton University

Econ Bldg 351
Wed, Oct 24, 3:45PM - 5:00PM GSB Economics Vijay Krishna
Pennsylvania State University

Majority Rule and Utilitarian Welfare

GSB C102
Thu, Oct 25, 3:30PM - 5:00PM Econ 315/345 Labor & Development Misha Dworsky
Stanford University

Claim Rejections in Chile's Private Sickness Insurance System: Are Large Disparities Across Health Conditions Optimal?

Econ Bldg 351
Thu, Oct 25, 3:30PM - 5:00PM Econ 355 Industrial Organization and Regulation Theresa Kuchler
Stanford University

Sticking to Your Plan: Hyperbolic Discounting and Credit Card Debt Paydown**NOTE DAY CHANGE TO THURSDAY

Econ Bldg 139
Fri, Oct 26, 12:00PM - 1:00PM GSB Applied Microeconomics Matthew Backus
Cornell University (visiting eBay)

Why is Productivity Correlated with Competition?

GSB M-105
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