Past Events

Fri, 17 May 2013

17:00

Dual Regression

Speaker(s): Professor Richard Spady (John Hopkins University)

Series: Nuffield / INET Econometric Seminars


16:45

The Demise of Walk Zones in Boston: Priorities vs. Precedence in School Choice

Speaker(s): Tayfun Sonmez (Boston College)

Series: Nuffield Economic Theory Seminars


12:30

Monopolistic Competition in Higher Education: an analysis of fees and academic selectivity

Speaker(s): Esteban Ortiz Ospina

Series: Gorman Student Research Workshops in Economics


Thu, 16 May 2013

13:00

Matching with transfers: an economist's toolbox

Speaker(s): Pierre-Andre Chiappori (Columbia University)

Series: Department of Economics Workshops


Wed, 15 May 2013

16:30

Bank Leverage Cycle

Speaker(s): Carlos Thomas (Bank of Spain)

Series: Exeter College Seminar in Macroeconomics


13:00

Predicting the Use of Economic Sanctions: Armed Conflict, the Security Council, and the Democratic Peace

Speaker(s): William Seitz, CSAE

Series: CSAE Research Workshops


12:45

The Bolivian Fiscal Pact, 1882-2007. The paradoxical equilibrium between human capital investment and poor taxation

Speaker(s): José Alejandro Peres Cajías (University of Barcelona)

Series: Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History


Tue, 14 May 2013

17:00

Trade and Uncertainty

Speaker(s): Dennis Novy (University of Warwick)

Series: International Trade seminar


17:00

Father’s Employment and Sons’ Stature: The Long Run Effects of a Positive Regional Employment Shock in South Africa’s Mining Industry

Speaker(s): Martine Mariotti (Australian National University)

Series: Economic and Social History


13:00

Aid allocation rules

Speaker(s): Paddy Carter, University of Bristol

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars


12:45

Dynamic Contracting with Adverse Selection: An Irrelevance Result (joint work with Balazs Szentes)

Speaker(s): Peter Eso

Series: Economic Theory Workshop


Mon, 13 May 2013

17:00

AUSTERITY IN THE UK AND THE EUROZONE: KILL OR CURE? A Debate

Speaker(s): Martin Wolf (Financial Times), Robert Skidelsky, Meghnad Desai (LSE), John Redwood (MP)

Series:External Events


12:00

Measuring the effect of school choice on the performance of disadvantaged learners: the case of South Africa

Speaker(s): Marisa Coetzee

Series: Postdoctoral & DPhil Research Workshops


Fri, 10 May 2013

17:00

The Response of Drug Expenditure to Contract Design in Medicare Part D (with Amy Finkelstein and Paul Schrimpf)

Speaker(s): Professor Liran Einav (Stanford University)

Series: Nuffield / INET Econometric Seminars


17:00

Creating a new institution: the GmbH, 1884-1925

Speaker(s): Professor Timothy Guinnane (Yale University)

Series: Economic and Social History