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Public Choice and the Political Economy of Slavery
Art Carden, Samford University
Few institutions have been as ubiquitous as slavery: it has existed in most societies for most of history and has largely disappeared in the...
The Anatomy of Sorting – Evidence from Danish Data,” joint w/ Suphanit Piyapromdee and Jean-Marc Robin
Rasmus Lenz, University of Wisconsin - Madison
In this paper, we formulate and estimate a flexible model of job mobility and wages with two-sided heterogeneity. The analysis extends the...
Inattentive Network: Evidence and Theory
Zhen Huo, Yale University
In this paper, we provide novel evidence on firms' attention allocation in a production network. Based on internet traffic log files...
Product Bans as Protectionism: The Maggi Scare
Jorge Alé-Chilet, Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Governments can implement industrial policy by withdrawing operational permits from specific firms. These actions, in the form of product or...
Learning the Tax Code: Immigrants, tax knowledge, and tax avoidance (with Lavecchia and Tazhitdinova)
Michael Smart, University of Toronto
This talk is presented by the Public Finance Seminar, sponsored in part by the Department of Economics with generous gifts given through the...
The Economics of Infertility: Evidence from Reproductive Medicine
Petra Persson, Stanford University
This paper uses rich administrative population-wide data from Sweden to examine the causal effects of infertility on individual well-being,...
Remote Work and City Structure
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, The University of Chicago
We study the adoption of remote work within cities and its effect on city structure and welfare. We develop a dynamic model of a city in...
Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics- May 1
Maarten De Ridder, London School of Economics
This talk is presented by the Macroeconomics Seminar, sponsored by the Department of Economics with generous gifts given through the Michael...
