Yale Department of Economics

Economics 639b
Labor/Public Economics Workshop


Organized by: Costas Meghir, Melissa Tartari, and Ebonya Washington

All graduate students and faculty are invited to attend the weekly workshop. Graduate students who anticipate undertaking dissertation research in microeconomics or labor, household consumption and savings, development and demography are expected to attend the workshop and register at least once for credit. Graduate students with a thesis prospectus and/or report on dissertation research should discuss it in advance with her/his faculty advisor and then sign up for a workshop presentation.

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Spring 2012 Thursday, 4:10-5:40 pm, 28 Hillhouse Avenue, Room 106
February 9 Flavio Cunha, University of Pennsylvania, Cowles Visitor, "The Production of Child Human Capital: Endowments, Investments and Fertility" (with Anna Aizer)
February 16 Amanda Dawn Pallais, Harvard University, "Inefficient Hiring in Entry-Level Labor Markets"  Meet the Speaker
February 23
March 1 Shouyong Shi, University of Toronto, "Sectoral Shift, Job Mobility and Wage Inequality" (with Florian Hoffmann)
March 8 SPRING RECESS
March 15 SPRING RECESS
March 22 Claudia Goldin, Harvard University
March 29 Eric French, Federal Reserve Bank, "The Effect of DI Receipt on Labor Supply"
April 5 Jeremy Lise, University College London
April 12 John Kennan, University of Wisconsin, "Higher Education Subsidies and Human Capital Mobility"
April 19 Hamish Low, University of Cambridge
April 26 Sue Dynarski, University of Michigan
May 3 Kelly Bedard, University of California
May 10

Past Workshops       Prospectus Workshop in Labor and Public Economics

Schedule maintained by Rendé Wilson

Last updated: February 09, 2012