Applied Micro Research Seminars: 2017

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Monday, 13 February, 2017 | 16:30

Prof. Jörn-Steffen Pischke (LSE) “Poorly Measured Confounders Are More Useful on the Left Than on the Right”

Monday, 13 March, 2017 | 16:30

Prof. Andrew Clark (PSE, France) “Childhood Circumstances and Adulthood Outcomes: The Effects of Financial Insecurity”

Friday, 17 March, 2017 | 15:00

Prof. Bo E. Honoré (Princeton U.) “Easy Bootstrap-Like Estimation of Asymptotic Variances”

Monday, 20 March, 2017 | 16:30

Prof. Francesco Lissoni (U. of Bordeaux) “Foreign‐origin inventors in the US: Testing for Diaspora and Brain Gain Effects”

Monday, 27 March, 2017 | 16:30

Prof. Dominic Rohner (U. of Lausanne) “The Violent Legacy of Victimization: Post-Conflict Evidence on Asylum Seekers, Crimes and Public Policy in Switzerland”

Monday, 3 April, 2017 | 16:30

Roberto Mura, Ph.D. (Manchester Business School) “The Effect of ‘Underwriter–Issuer’ Personal Connections on IPO Underpricing”

Wednesday, 5 April, 2017 | 16:00

Sebastian Panthöfer (Job Talk) “Do Doctors Prescribe Antibiotics Out of Fear of Malpractice?”

Monday, 10 April, 2017 | 15:00

Maxime Liégey (Job Talk) “Search frictions, the use of knowledge, and the dispersion in firm dynamics”

Monday, 24 April, 2017 | 16:30

Alessandro Tarozzi, Ph.D. (UPF, Spain) “An Evaluation of Alternative Strategies to Increase Demand for and Responses to Information on Arsenic-contaminated Tubewell Water in Bangladesh”

Thursday, 18 May, 2017 | 16:30

Rhita Simorangkir (Job Talk) “Environmental Consequences of Poverty Alleviation Programs: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia”

Monday, 25 September, 2017 | 13:00

Prof. Stephen Ferris (U. of Missouri) “Brag, Brag, Brag: Corporate Crowing and Shareholder Wealth”

Monday, 16 October, 2017 | 14:00

Selim Gulesci, Ph.D. (Bocconi U.) “Moral Hazard: Experimental Evidence from Tenancy Contracts”

Monday, 23 October, 2017 | 14:00

Prof. Martin Kocher (Ludwig Maximilian U., Munich) “Citizenship, Identity and Trust in a Migration Society: Combining a Large-Scale Artefactual Field Experiment with a Natural Experiment”

Monday, 30 October, 2017 | 14:00

SHARE-CZ+ seminar, Prof. Peter Martinsson (U. of Gothenburg) “Cooperation, sanction and age: Evidence from behavior among children and adolescents”

Monday, 6 November, 2017 | 14:00

Gianmarco León, Ph.D. (UPF) “Accountability, Political Capture and Selection into Politics: Evidence from Peruvian Municipalities”

Monday, 13 November, 2017 | 14:00

Prof. Matthias Schündeln (Goethe U. Frankfurt) “The Evolution of Networks During the Development Process: Evidence from Rural Gambia”

Monday, 27 November, 2017 | 14:00

SHARE-CZ+ seminar, Prof. Ádám Szeidl (CEU) “Media Capture through Favor Exchange”

Wednesday, 29 November, 2017 | 14:00

SHARE-CZ+ seminar, Fabrizio Mazzonna, Ph.D. (USI, Lugano) “Self-assessed cognitive abilities and financial wealth. Are people aware of their cognitive decline?”

Monday, 4 December, 2017 | 14:00

SHARE-CZ+ seminar, Prof. Thomas Dohmen (BGSE, U. of Bonn) “Global Evidence on Economic Preferences”