London School of Economics
Date and venue
Date: Thursday 9th May - Friday 10th May 2019
Venue: Wolfson Theatre, LG floor, New Academic Building, London School of Economics, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, London WC2A 3LJ (Map)
Programme
Thursday 9th May 2019
10:30 - 10:55 Registration and coffee
10:55 - 11:00 Opening remarks
11:00 - 12:30 Sydnee Caldwell (MIT) "Outside Options, Bargaining and Wages: Evidence from Coworker Networks"
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Ellora Derenoncourt (Harvard) "Can you move to opportunity? Evidence from the Great Migration"
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee
16:00 - 17:30 Wayne Gao (Yale) "Robust Semiparametric Estimation in Panel Multinomial Choice Models"
19:00 - 22:00 Dinner (by invitation)
Friday 10th May 2019
09:15 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 11:00 Weijie Zhong (Columbia) "Optimal Dynamic Information Acquisition"
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
11:30 - 13:00 Pooya Molavi (MIT) "Macroeconomics with Learning and Misspecification: A General Theory and Applications"
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 16:00 Clare Balboni (LSE) "In Harm’s Way? Infrastructure Investments and the Persistence of Coastal Cities"
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee
16:30 - 18:00 (Jose) Ignacio Cuesta (Chicago) "Price Regulation in Credit Markets: A Trade-off between Consumer Protection and Credit Access"
Registration
All participants must register in advance. Please follow this link to register. You can only request one ticket for ONE date at a time. If you would like to attend BOTH DAYS (9th – 10th May), please make sure that you return to the Eventbrite registration page to request a ticket for the other date.
Local organisers
The London meeting is hosted by the Department of Economics, Department of Finance, Department of Management and Financial Markets Group at the London School of Economics.
Contact details:
- Ann Law, Centre Manager, Financial Markets Group, LSE and Journal Manager, Restud
- Oana Crenicean-Tudoran, Events Coordinator and Office Administrator, Financial Markets Group, LSE