Applications of Economics Workshop Fall 2023
The Applications workshop meets on Tuesdays 3:30-4:50 p.m. in the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, SHFE Room 146. For questions, please contact Events Manager Jessica Dalka. Speakers and topics are subject to change.
October 17
Kiminori Matsuyama, Northwestern University
"A Technology-Gap Model of Premature Deindustrialization"
October 24
Furkan Kılıç, UChicago
“Ready, Set, Unify: The Uneven Race between Trabants and BMWs”
October 31
Jim Heckman, UChicago
"The Microdynamics and Measurement of Early Childhood Learning"
November 7
Santiago Franco, UChicago
"Output Market Power and Spatial Misallocation"
November 14
Michael Kremer, UChicago
"Improving Secondary School Through Vocational Education"