Welcome: The Business and Public Policy Department

"Seminars" provide a forum for both outside speakers and Wharton faculty to present applied economic research of interest to the broad Wharton community. "Workshops" are a forum in which Wharton and allied faculty present applied economic research-in-progress.

The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Fernando Ferreira, Katja Seim & Betsey Stevenson.

Seminars will be held in room 350 JMHH from 12:00-1:30pm.

Next Seminar

November 18, 2009

Speaker Schedule

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Fall 2009 Schedule
Sep 23	Xun Tang, Penn Economics "Identification of Stochastic Sequential Bargaining Models"
Sep 30	Igal Hendel, Northwestern "A Simple Model of Demand Anticipation"
Oct 7	Ulrich Doraszelski, Harvard Economics "R&D and Productivity: Estimating Endogenous Productivity"
Oct 14	Jonathan Guryan, Chicago Booth "Sexism and Women's Labor Market Outcomes"
Oct 21	Till Von Wachter, Columbia University "Long-Term Earnings Losses due to Mass Layoffs During the 1982 Recession: An Analysis Using U.S. Administrative Data from 1974 to 2004"
Oct 28	Jeremy Fox, Chicago Economics "Estimating Matching Games with Transfers"
Nov 4	Jan De Loecker, Princeton University "Markups and Firm-Level Export Status"
Nov 18	Carlos Dobkin, UC Santa Cruz
Dec 2	Vernon Henderson, Brown University
Dec 9	Rafael di Tella, Harvard Business School

Past Seminar Schedules

Spring 2009 | Summer 2009 |

Spring 2008 | Summer 2008 | Fall 2008

Spring 2007 | Summer 2007 | Fall 2007

Spring 2006 | Summer 2006 | Fall 2006

Spring 2005 | Summer 2005 | Fall 2005

Spring 2004 | Summer 2004 | Fall 2004

Questions or suggestions about the seminar?
Contact Fernando Ferreira, Katja Seim or Betsey Stevenson.
For seminar administration, please email the administrator.
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