"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.
The seminar meets on Wednesdays, from 12:00 - 1:20 p.m.

 

 

Spring 2008 Schedule
Jan 9 Jeremy Tobacman, Harvard University
Jan 14 Marit Rehavi, UC Berkeley
Jan 16 Hui Shan, MIT
Jan 23 Kartini Shastry, Harvard University
Jan 30

Maisy Wong, MIT

Feb 04 Alexander Gelber, Harvard University
Feb 06 Emilia Simeonova, Columbia University
Feb 08 Robin Lee, Harvard University
Feb 11 James Sallee, University of Michigan
Feb 20 Alvin Murphy, Duke University
Feb 27 Paul Raschky, University of Innsbruck
Mar 05 Lucas Davis, University of Michigan
Mar 19 Erzo Luttmer, Harvard University
Mar 26 Ebonya Washington, Yale University
Apr 02 Betsey Stevenson, University of Pennsylvania
  • "Economic Growth and Subjective Well-Being: Reassessing the Easterlin Paradox"
Apr 09 Holger Sieg, Carnegie Mellon University
Apr 16 Frank Verboven, Catholic University of Leuven
Apr 23 John Asker, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
   
Spring 2008 IRM Workshop Schedule

All Seminars are from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Jan 17

SH-DH 1201

Olivia Ceccarini, Upenn
Jan 22

SHDH 1201

Erik Snowberg, Stanford
Jan 28

SH-DH 1201

Francisco Gomes, LBS
  • "Longevity Risk and Retirement Savings"
Jan 31

SHDH 1201

Day Manoli, Berkeley
Feb 13

SHDH 1201

Guillaume Roger, University of Southern California
Feb 14

SHDH 1201

Roozbeh Hosseini, University of Minnesota
Feb 21

SHDH 1201

Justin Sydnor, Case Western
  • Sweating the Small Stuff: Risk Aversion in Homeowners Insurance"

 

Past Seminar Schedules

 

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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