Event Types
Location
Customers and Retail Growth (with Liran Einav, Jon Levin, Raviv Murciano-Goroff, and Chris Tonetti)
Pete Klenow, Stanford University
Using Visa debit and credit card transactions in the U.S. from 2017 to 2021, we document the importance of customers in accounting for sales...
Selective Outreach and Spillovers from Targeted Interest Rate Caps
David Ontaneda, University of Michigan
Many countries implement interest rate caps that target specific loan segments, reducing their profitability. Whether lenders reallocate...
The Benefits of Unemployment Insurance for Marginally Attached Workers
Brendan Moore, University of Notre Dame
Existing research consistently finds that unemployment insurance (UI) benefits delay job finding with limited effects on job quality, but...
Why Didn't the U.S. Unemployment Rate Rise at the End of WWII? (with Shigergu Fujita)
Valerie Ramey, Stanford University
This paper investigates why the U.S. unemployment rate rose only a few percentage points despite the dramatic decline in government spending...
Economic Development Seminar: Thursday, September 17
Joaquin Endara Cevallos, University of Michigan
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Innovation Policy in Product-Line Markets: Evidence from GPUs
Jiahao Chen, University of Michigan
I study the effects of innovation policies in product-line markets, using a dynamic oligopoly model with endogenous pricing, product-line...
Bounds for Boundedly Rational Choice
Yusufcan Masatlioglu, University of Maryland
We introduce a novel framework to enhance our understanding of behavioral heterogeneity. At the core of our investigation is the question of...
Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, September 22
Richard Shi, University of Michigan
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Wealth Dynamics and Path Dependence
Brian Daza, University of Michigan
This paper studies wealth dynamics and capital allocation under different trade regimes and shows that trade integration can make...
Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, September 29
Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
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Substitution and Income Effects of Labor Income Taxation
Morten Haavarstein, University of Chicago
The elasticity of taxable income (ETI) parameter is a key quantity in empirical analysis of tax policy and labor supply. We examine when a...
Did R&D Misallocation Contribute to Slower Growth?
Nils Lehr, International Monetary Fund
This paper provides evidence that rising misallocation in the R&D sector con- tributed to the recent slowdown in U.S. productivity...
Joint EDS, PEW, and Economic History Seminar: Thursday, October 8
Felipe Valencia Caicedo, Brown University
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Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, October 13
Neil Christy, University of Michigan
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Strategically Controlling Worldviews
Cuimin Ba, Johns Hopkins University
This paper studies persuasive behavior when the sender can control both the information the receiver observes and the model through which it...
The Devil is in the Tail: Macroeconomic Tail Risk Expectations of Firms
Manuel Menkhoff, University of Copenhagen
This paper examines novel survey evidence on firms’ beliefs about macroeconomic tail risk and their role in investment decisions. In a...
Public Finance Seminar: Monday, November 2
Youssef Benzarti, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, November 3
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California, Berkeley
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Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, November 10
Danial Lashkari, London School of Economics and Political Science
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ISR-Zwerdling Seminar in Labor Economics: Wednesday, November 11
Emily Owens, University of California, Irvine
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Economic Theory Seminar: Friday, November 13
Stephen Morris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, November 17
David Argente, Yale University
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Joint Economic Theory and Econometrics Seminar: Tuesday, November 17
Jörg Stoye, Cornell University
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”Serving Those Who Served”: VA-Affiliations and the Direction of Research at U.S. Universities
Arkey Barnett, University of Michigan
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ISR-Zwerdling Seminar in Labor Economics: Wednesday, November 18
Jessica Pan, National University of Singapore
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Housing First or Treatment First? Evidence from the VA's Homelessness Programs
Sydney Constantini, University of California, Berkeley
Debates in homelessness policy often pit Housing First programs, in which subsidized housing is offered unconditionally and immediately,...
Micro Responses to Macro Shocks
Martin Almuzara, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
We study panel data regression models when the shocks of interest are aggregate and there are omitted macro and micro-level shocks of any...
Joint Economic History and Sociology Seminar: Tuesday, December 1
Chris Muller, University of Michigan
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ISR-Zwerdling Seminar in Labor Economics: Wednesday, December 2
Roman Rivera, Georgetown University
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Economic Theory Seminar: Friday, December 4
Federico Echenique, University of California, Berkeley
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Michael Beauregard Seminar in Macroeconomics: Tuesday, December 8
George Nikolakoudis, Yale University
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