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Economics 639b
Labor and Population Workshop
Organized by: Fabian Lange, Ebonya Washington and Amanda Kowalski
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.
You can join the Labor and
Population Mailing List if you want to receive announcements about the Labor and
Population Workshop.
Papers will be available in Room 30, 3rd floor, 27 Hillhouse Ave.
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| Spring 2010 |
Friday, 12:15-1:45
pm, 28 Hillhouse Avenue, Room 106 |
| February 5 |
Hank Farber, Princeton University,
"Rational Choice and Voter Turnout: Evidence from
Union Representation Elections"
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| February 12 |
Jeffrey Grogger, University of
Chicago, "Speech Patterns and Racial Wage
Inequality"
Meet with Jeffrey Grogger |
| February 19 |
Bentley MacLeod, Columbia
University, "Anti-Lemons: Social Reputation and
Educational Quality" |
| February 26 |
Janet Currie, Columbia University,
"Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass" |
| March 5 |
TBA |
| March 12 |
NO SEMINAR |
| March 19 |
NO SEMINAR |
| March 26 |
TBA |
| April 2 |
NO SEMINAR |
| April 9 |
Bob Gibbons, MIT Sloan,
"Relational Contracts and the Origins of Organizational Capabilities" |
| April 16 |
Jonathan Skinner, Dartmouth
University, "Technology Diffusion and Productivity Growth in Health Care" |
| April 23 |
Bruce Meyer, University of Chicago |
| April 30 |
Douglas Bernheim, Stanford
University |
| May 7 |
Donna Gilleskie, UNC Chapel Hill |
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