ECON 3810CHFRB: The Labor Economics Workshop

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 For a printable schedule, see the syllabus page.  All workshops meet in Littauer M-16, North Yard, Wednesdays, 4:00-5:30pm unless noted. Papers are posted 1-2 weeks before the presentation. If you cannot access a paper on the website, please email: gpetrakis@fas.harvard.edu

 
Spring 2018 Schedule of Speakers

Date/Location

 Speaker Title

February 14
No Meeting

 

February 21
*Joint with Public*
Roland Fryer
(Harvard University)

 "The Impact of Federal Investigations on Crime and Policing"

February 28 
Claudia Olivetti
(Boston College)

 "Mothers, Peers and Gender-Role Identity"

March 7

 No Meeting

Department Seminar

March 14
No Meeting

Spring Break

March 21


Rebecca Diamond
(Stanford University)

"The Effects of Rent Control Expansion on Tenants, Landlords, and Inequality: Evidence from San Francisco"

 with Tim McQuade and Franklin Qian

March 28
*Joint with Public*
Nathan Hendren
(Harvard University)

 "Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: An Intergenerational Perspective"

April 4
No Meeting

April 11
Will Dobbie
(Princeton University)

 "Racial Bias in Bail Decisions"

April 18
Stelios Michalopoulos
(Brown University)

 "Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility in Africa"

April 25
*Joint with Public*
Craig Garthwaite
(Northwestern University)

 "Guns and Violence: The Enduring Impact of Crack Cocaine Markets on Young Black Males"

 

Course Summary:

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