Seminars

Lucas Davis Seminar (Haas School, Berkeley)
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
2:00 - 3:20pm - 3007 Business Instructional Facility
Download Paper - Evaluating the Slow Adoption of Energy Efficient Investments: Are Renters Less Likely to Have Energy Efficient Appliances?


Erik Hurst Seminar (Chicago Booth School of Business) with Veronica Guerrieri and Daniel Hartley
Friday, November 13, 2009
Download Paper -Neighborhood Externalities and Housing Price Dynamics


Courtney Coile Seminar (Wellesley College) with Phillip Levine
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Download Paper - Recessions, Reeling Markets, and Retiree Well-Being


Monical Singhal Seminar (Harvard Kennedy School) with Benjamin A. Olken
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Download Paper - Informal Taxation


Emily Oster Seminar (Chicago Booth School of Business) with Ira Shoulson, Kimberly Quaid and Ray Dorsey
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Download Paper - Genetic Adverse Selection: Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance and Huntington Disease


David Figlio Seminar (Northwestern University)
Friday, October 9, 2009
Competitive Effects of Means - Tested School Vouchers


Joel Waldfogel Seminar (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Download PDF - Music for a Song: An Empirical Look at Uniform Song Pricing and its Alternatives


Ellen Meara (Harvard Medical School) with Pinka Chatterji
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Download PDF - Consequences of Eliminating Federal Disability Benefits for Substance Abusers


Giovanni Peri (UC-Davis) with Francesc Ortega
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Download PDF - The Causes and Effects of International Migrations: Evidence from OECD Countries 1980-2005


Erzo Luttmer (Harvard Kennedy School) with Amy Finkelstein and Matthew J. Notowidigdo
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
What Good Is Wealth Without Health? The Effect of Health on the Marginal Utility of Consumption


Jonathan Meer (Stanford University)
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Download PDF - Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Peer Effects in Charitable Solicitation


Tom Buchmueller (Michigan) with John DiNardo and Robert G. Valletta
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Download PDF - The Effect of an Employer Health Insurance Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage and the Demand for Labor: Evidence from Hawaii


Doug Miller (UC-Davis) with Marianne Page and Ann Stevens and Mateusz Filipski
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Download PDF - Are Recessions Really Good for your Health? Understanding Procyclical Mortality


Marianne Bitler (UC-Irvine)
Friday, October 31, 2008
Effects of Increased Access to Infertility Treatment on Infant and Child Health:
Evidence from Health Insurance Mandates



Gib Metcalf (Tufts University) with David Weisbach
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Download PDF - The Design of a Carbon Tax


Charles Blahous (White House National Economic Council)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Supporting an Aging Society: The Flight from Responsibility


Nolan Miller (Harvard Kennedy School) with Robert T Jenson
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Download PDF - Giffen Behavior, Subsistence Consumption, and Nutrition and 2)Do Consumer Price Subsidies Really Improve Nutrition?


Mel Stephens (Carnegie-Mellon) with Takashi Unayama
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Download PDF - Can Governments Help Households Smooth Consumption? Evidence from Japanese Public Pension Benefits


James Rebitzer (Case-Western) with Randall Cebul and Lowell Taylor and Mark Votruba
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Download PDF - Unhealthy Insurance Markets: Search Frictions and the Cost and Quality of Health Insurance


Leemore Dafny (Northwestern) with Mark Duggan and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Download PDF - Paying a Premium on your Premium? Consolidation in the U.S. Health Insurance Industry


Daniel Millimet (SMU) with David Drukker
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Download PDF - Assessing the Pollution Haven Hypothesis in an Interdependent World


Julie Berry Cullen (UC San Diego) with Michael J Mazzeo
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Download PDF - Implicit Pay for Performance in the School Principal Labor Market


Mark Duggan (Maryland) with Fiona Scott Morton
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Download PDF - The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization


Justine Hastings (Yale) with Lydia Tejeda-Ashton
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Download PDF - Financial Literacy, Information, and Demand Elasticity


Randy Walsh (University of Colorado at Boulder) with Spencer Banzhaf and Joshua Sidon
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Download PDF - Race, Public Goods, and Neighborhood Choice


Jon Skinner (Dartmouth)
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Technology Diffusion and Productivity Growth in Health Care


Adriana Lleras-Muney (Princeton) with Seema Jayachandran
Saturday, October 13, 2007
Download PDF - Life expectancy and human capital investments: Evidence from maternal mortality declines


Darius Lakdawalla (RAND) with Neeraj Sood
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Download PDF - Health Insurance as a Two Part Pricing Contract