"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 Applied Economics Seminars are held in John M. Huntsman Hall room 260 on Wednesday's from 12:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.

 


Summer 2009 Schedule
Jun 03 Nick Souleles, The University of Pennsylvania
Jun 17 Devin Pope, The University of Pennsylvania
Jul 01 Jeremy Tobacman, The University of Pennsylvania
Jul 08 Iwan Barankay, The University of Pennsylvania
  • "Affirmative Action to Address Gender Inequality: Evidence from Norwegian Company Boards"
Jul 15 Fernando Ferreira, The University of Pennsylvania
Jul 29 Grace Wong Bucchianeri, The University of Pennsylvania
  • "Self-reported Home Values in the US"
Aug 05 Betsey Stevenson, The University of Pennsylvania

Justin Wolfers, The University of Pennsylvania

  • "Understanding the Link Between Inequality and Subjective Well-Being"
Aug 12 Greg Nini, The University of Pennsylvania
Aug 19 Albert Saiz, The University of Pennsylvania
  • "Interest Rates and Non-Fundamental Fluctuations in Home Values"
Aug 26 Alex Gelber, The University of Pennsylvania
  • "The effect of Income Taxes on Home Production, Leisure, Labor Supply, and Expenditures"

 

 

Past Seminar Schedules

 

Spring 2010   | Summer 2010  |

Spring 2009   | Summer 2009  | Fall 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.
To be added to the seminar email list, please see instructions for self subscription.