Seminar Series
Research Seminar Series 2021-2022
Seminars are held on Tuesdays on Zoom, unless otherwise indicated. In person seminars are held in TRISS Seminar Room, 6th Floor Arts Building.
| Date & Time | Speaker | Title | |
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| 14 September - 4pm to 5pm | Yuriy Gorodnichenko (University of California, Berkeley) | The Effect of Macroeconomic Uncertainty on Household Spending (joint with Olivier Coibion, Dimitris Georgarakos, Geoff Kenny and Michael Weber) | |
| 21 September - 4pm to 5pm | Simone Schaner (University of Southern California) | Information, Intermediaries, and International Migration (joint with Samuel Bazzi, Lisa Cameron and Firman Witoelar) | |
| 22 September 2021 - 4PM (organised by IM-TCD) | Eric T. Swanson (University of California, Irvine) | An Alternative Explanation for the “Fed Information Effect” (joint with Michael D. Bauer) | |
| 28 September - 5:15pm to 6:15pm | Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown University) | Forced Displacement and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Separated Siblings (joint with Giorgio Chiovelli, Elias Papaioannou, and Sandra Sequiera) |
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| 5 October - 4pm to 5pm | Juan Vargas (Universidad del Rosario) | Landmines: The Local Effects of Demining (joint with Mounu Prem and Miguel E. Purroy) |
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6 October 2021 - 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) |
Jordi Gali (CREI) | Monetary Policy and Endogenous Financial Crises |
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| 12 October - 2pm to 3pm | Elise Huillery (University Paris-Dauphine) | Emperors without Scepters: Early Colonial Leaders' Personality and Civil Conflicts (joint with Quoc-Anh Do, Sacha Dray, and Jean-Louis Keene) | |
| 19 October - 4pm to 5pm | Diego Restuccia (University of Toronto) | Land Security and Mobility Frictions (joint with Tasso Adamopoulos, Loren Brandt, Chaoran Chen, and Xiaoyun Wei) | |
| 20 October 2021 - 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Anna Cieslak (Duke University) | Policymakers' uncertainty (joint with Stephen Hansen, Michael McMahon and Song Xiao) | |
| 26 October | Reading Week | Structural Transformation and U-shaped Female Employment (with Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo) | |
| 2 November - 4pm to 5pm | Paul Novosad (Dartmouth College) | The Long-run Development Impacts of Agricultural Productivity Gains: Evidence from Irrigation Canals in India (joint with Sam Asher, Alison Campion and Douglas Gollin) | |
| 3 November 2021 - 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Rachel Ngai (LSE) | Structural Transformation and U-shaped Female Employment (with Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo) | |
| 9 November - 4pm to 5pm | Claudia Olivetti (Dartmouth College) | Female Labor Force Participation and Intergenerational Mobility (joint with Jørgen Modalsli, M. Daniele Paserman and Laura Salisbury) | |
| 16 November | Douglas A. Irwin (Dartmouth College) | Trade Payments Reform and Economic Growth Revisited (joint with James Feyrer) | |
| 17 November 2021 - 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Ludwig Straub (Harvard University) | A Goldilocks Theory of Fiscal Policy (joint with Atif Mian and Amir Sufi) | |
| 23 November - 4pm to5pm | Greg Martin (Standford University) | The Impact of Online Competition on Local Newspapers: Evidence from the Introduction of Craigslist (joint with Milena Djourelova and Ruben Durante) | |
| 30 November - 4pm to 5pm | Jack Willis (Columbia University) | Land Rental Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya (joint with Michelle Acampora and Lorenzo Casaburi) |
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| 1 December 2021 - 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Doireann Fitzgerald (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis) | How Do Firms Build Market Share? (joint with Daavid Argente, Sara Moreira and Anthony Priolo) |
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25 January - 2pm to 3pm ((Please note this seminar has been cancelled) |
Maria Petrova (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) | Automation, Career Values, and Political Outcomes (joint with Gregor Schubert, Bledi Taska, and Pinar Yildirim) | |
| 1 February - 4pm to 5pm | Marco Tabellini (Harvard Business School) | Economic Integration and the Transmission of Democracy (joint with Giacomo Magistretti) | |
| 2 February 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Mariacristina De Nardi (University of Minnesota) | ||
| 8 February - 4pm to 5pm | Vincent Pons (Harvard Business School) | Electoral Turnovers (joint with Benjamin Marx and Vincent Rollet) | |
| 15 February - 2pm to 3pm | James Fenske (University of Warwick) | Missing Women in Colonial India (joint with Bishnupriya Gupta and Cora Neumann) | |
| 16 February 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Juan M Sanchez (Federal Reserve Bank St. Louis) | Domestic Policies and Sovereign Default (joint with Emilio Espino, Julian Kozlowski and Fernando M. Martin) | |
| 22 February - 2pm to 3pm | Sule Alan (European University Institute) | Improving Workplace Climate in Large Corporations: A Clustered Randomized Intervention (joint with Gozde Corekcioglu and Matthias Sutter) | |
| 1 March - 2pm to 3pm | Per Krusell (Stockholm University) | The Macroeconomics of Intensive Agriculture (joint with Timo Boppart, Patrick Kiernan, and Hannes Malmberg) | |
| 2 March 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Morten Ravn (University College London) | Financial Frictions: Micro vs Macro Volatility (joint with Seungcheol Lee and Ralph Luetticke) | |
| 8 March | STUDY/REVIEW WEEK | ||
| 15 March - 2pm to 3pm | Maria Carreri (University of California, San Diego) |
Economic and Political Effects of Fiscal Rules: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Colombia (joint with Luis R. Martinez) | |
| 16 March 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Prof. Luca Macedoni (Aarhus University) |
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| 22 March - 1pm to 2pm | Jan de Loecker (KU Leuven) | The Welfare Impact of Market Power: The OPEC Cartel (joint with John Asker and Allan Collard-Wexler) | |
| 29 March - 2pm to 3:15pm IN PERSON |
Torsten Persson (Stockholm University) | The Political Economics of Green Transitions (joint with Tim Besley) | |
| 30 March 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Liliana Varela (London School of Economics) | ||
| 5 April - 2pm to 3pm | Emircan Yurdagul (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) | Labor Supply and Establishment Size (joint with Lin Shao and Faisal Sohail) |
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| 12 April - 2pm to 3:15pm IN PERSON |
Julia Cagé (Sciences Po Paris) | Hosting Media Bias: Evidence from the Universe of French Television and Radio Shows, 2002-2020 (joint with Moritz Hengel, Nicolas Hervé and Camille Urvoy) |
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| 13 April 2022- 4pm (organised by IM-TCD) | Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (University of California, Berkeley) |
All seminars are joint seminars with Department of Economics & TRISS unless otherwise indicated.