2024-25 Seminar Programme

Please see confirmed list of seminar speakers at the School of Economics.

Monday 16th September, 11.30am - 1pm

Ludvig Sinander (Oxford)

Paper: Comparative statics with adjustment costs and the le Chatelier principle

 

Monday 23rd September, 11.30am - 1pm

Shuai Chen (Leicester)

Paper: The #MeToo Movement and Judges’ Gender Gap in Decisions

 

Monday 30th September, 11.30am - 1pm

Jean-William Laliberte (Calgary)


Friday 4th October, 2pm - 3.30pm

Devesh Raval (Federal Trade Commission)

Paper: Economies of Scope and Common Inputs in MultiOutput Production

 

Monday 21st October, 11.30am - 1pm

Basile Grassi (Bocconi)


Monday 4th November, 11.30am - 1pm 

Jane Olmstead-Rumsey (LSE)

Paper: Platform Acquisitions, Tying, and Growth

 

Friday 22nd November, 11.30am - 1pm 

Denni Tommasi (Bologna)

Paper: Quality Upgrading in the Street Food Market: Is Better Equipment and Training Sufficient?

 

Tuesday 26th November, 11.30am - 1pm

Shuo Liu (Peking)

 

Friday 29th November, 11.30am - 1pm 

Frank Yang (Stanford)


Tuesday 3rd December, 11.30am - 1pm 

Caroline Liqui Lung (Cambridge)

 

Monday 9th December, 11.30am - 1pm 

Johan Holmberg (Umea)

Paper: Parental Wealth and Early Labor Market Outcomes

 

Wednesday 11th December, 11.30am - 1pm 

Chris Moser (Columbia)


Friday 17th January, 11.30am - 12.30pm 

Daniel Kadnikov (Alan Turing Institute) 

Paper: "Informational Aspects of Strategic Forms" (joint with Rahul Savani and Philipp Wichardt)


Monday 3rd February, 11.30am - 1pm

Johannes Boehm (Geneva)

Paper: "The Network Origins of Firm Dynamics: Contracting Frictions and Dynamism with Long-Term Relationships"

(Johannes Boehm, Ezra Oberfield, Ruairidh South, Mazhar Waseem)

 

Monday 10th February, 11.30am - 1pm

Andrew Shephard (Pennsylvania)

Paper: "Divorce Law Reforms, Matrimonial Regimes and Family Behaviour"

 

Monday 17th February, 11.30am - 1pm

Stephan Lauermann (Bonn)

Paper: “Information Aggregation in Large Protests: A Continuum Model” (joint with Mehmet Ekmekci)

Monday 24th February, 11.30am - 1pm

Claudia Steinwender (LMU)

Paper: “Omnia Juncta in Uno: Foreign Powers and Trademark Protection in Shanghai's Concession Era” (joint with Laura Alfaro, Cathy Ge Bao, Maggie X. Chen, Junjie Hong)


Thursday 20th March, 11.30am - 1pm 

Yingni Guo (Northwestern)

Paper: Early-Career Discrimination: Spiraling or Self-Correcting?

 

Monday 24th March, 11.30am - 1pm 

Federico Echenique (Berkeley) ​​​​​

Paper: “Stable matching as transportation”. (joint with Joe Root and Fedor Sandomirskiy)


Thursday 3rd April, 2.30pm - 4pm

Gianmarco Daniele (Bocconi)

Paper: "International Trade Shocks and Illicit Drug Trafficking" (joint with Adam Soliman and Juan Vargas)

Monday 7th April, 11.30am - 1pm

Greta Morando (Sheffield)

Paper: "Why Fathers Don’t Take Parental Leave: Understanding and Shaping Beliefs About the Returns to Paternal Leave" (joint with Laura Fumagalli and Sonkurt Sen)


Monday 12th May, 11.30am - 1pm

Mark Whitmeyer (ASU)

Paper: "How to Make an Action Better" (joint with Marilyn Pease)

Monday 19th May, 11.30am - 1pm

Ludovic Renou (QMUL)

Paper: "Non-Bayesian Learning in Misspecified Models" (joint with Sebastian Bervoets and Mathieu Faure) 

Friday 23rd May, 11.30am - 1pm

Isaac Baley (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

Paper: "Corporate Taxes, Investment Frictions and Macro Dynamics" (joint with Andrés Blanco and Nicolás Oviedo)

Thursday 29th May, 11.30am - 1pm

Pawel Krolikowski (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland)

Paper: "Reservation Wages Revisited: Empirics with Canonical Models" (joint with Steven J. Davis)


Friday 2nd June, 11.30am - 1pm

Aloysius Siow (Toronto)

Paper: "What do managers do" (joint with Abdelrahman Amer and Kevin Lim)

Monday 9th June, 11.30am - 1pm

Melanie Wasserman (UCLA)

Paper: "The Effects of Gender Integration on Men: Evidence from the U.S. Military" (joint with Kyle Greenberg and Anna Weber)