Seminars of the Section of Economic Theory at the Department of Economics - Universitat de Barcelona
Unless otherwise specified, all seminars take place in room 2302 (Avinguda Diagonal 696)
from 12.15 to 13.30
Tuesday, September 23. Boris Ginzburg (UC3M) - "Troll Farms" (with Philipp Denter)
Tuesday, September 30. Vladimir Asriyan (CREI) - "The Macroeconomics of Data: Scale, Product Choice, and Pricing in the Information Age" (with Alexandre Kohlhas)
Tuesday, October 7. Arina Nikandrova (City St. George’s, University of London) - "Cutting Back to Move Forward: Optimal Knowledge Transfer Scheme" (with Doruk Cetemen, Chiara Margaria, and Tatiana Mayskaya)
Tuesday, October 14. Omar Rachedi (ESADE) - "The Carbon-Adjusted Fiscal Multiplier" (with Henrique S. Basso and Valerio Nispi Landi)
Tuesday, October 21. Chantal Marlats (Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris II) - "Firms Testing vs Consumer Feedbacks" (with Lucie Ménager)
Tuesday, October 28. Shiva Shekhar (Tilburg School of Economics and Management) - "Data-Driven Platform Encroachment" (with Chongwoo Choe, Noriaki Matsushima, and Antoine Dubus)
Tuesday, November 4. Miguel Ferreira (Queen Mary University of London) - "Beyond Risk: Firm Financing and Interest Rates"
Tuesday, November 11. Paula Bustos (UPF) - "The Effects of Climate Change on Labor and Capital Reallocation"
Tuesday, November 18. Holger Herz (University of Fribourg) - "Who wants Power? Measuring Intrinsic Preferences for Power and their Behavioral Signature"
Tuesday, December 2. Luciene Pereira (FGV/SP) - "Voting Restrictions, Education, and Poverty"
Thursday, January 8. Job Market: Héctor Hermida Rivera (Budapest University of Technology and Economics) - "Self-Equivalent Voting Rules"
Friday, January 9. Job Market: Alejandro Rábano (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) - "Data, Targeted Advertising and Consumer Welfare"
Tuesday, January 13. Job Market: Óscar Vilargunter Pérez (Toulouse School of Economics) - "Spatial Effects of the Minimum Wage"
Wednesday, January 14. Job Market: Francisco Gomez Martinez (University of Fribourg) - "Subjective Performance Evaluation in Asymmetric Tournaments: Theory and Experimental Evidence"
Thursday, January 15. Job Market: Davide Marco Difino (Goethe University Frankfurt) - "Intermediates-specific Technological Progress, Structural Change, and Growth"
Friday, January 16. Job Market: Niccolò Lomys (University of Naples Federico II) - "Estimation of Games under No Regret: Structural Econometrics for AI"
Monday, January 19. Job Market: Ayah Bohsali (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) - "Conflict, Forced Displacement and Growth: Evidence from Uganda"
Tuesday, January 20. Job Market: Konuray Mutluer (CERGE-EI) - "Influence Motivated Communication"
Wednesday, January 21. Job Market: Lukas Wiedemann (LSE) - "The Dual Role of Inequality for Structural Change: Cause and Consequence"
Thursday, January 22. Job Market: Chris Koch (University of Vienna) - "Disclosure of Verifiable Information under Competition: An Experimental Study"
Tuesday, January 27. Job Market: Konstantinos Protopappas (University of Innsbruck) - "The Price of Peace: Third-Party Intervention and Strategic Prize-Sharing in International Contests"
Wednesday, January 28. Job Market: Francesco Saverio Lenzi (Goethe University Frankfurt) - "Work-From-Home and Intergenerational Mobility"
Thursday, January 29. Job Market: Pavel Kocourek (University of Duisburg-Essen) - "Revealing Private Information in a Patent Race"
Tuesday, February 3. Job Market: Alexander Würdinger (University of Minnesota) - "Declining Teen Employment: Causes and Consequences"
Tuesday, February 10. Giacomo De Giorgi (University of Geneva) - TBA
Tuesday, February 17. Odd Rune Straume (University of Minho) - TBA
Tuesday, February 24. Luis Bauluz (CUNEF) - TBA
Tuesday, March 10. Georg Kirchsteiger (Université libre de Bruxelles) - TBA
Tuesday, March 17. Thomas Baudin (IESEG School of Management) - TBA
Tuesday, March 24. Benjamin Blumenthal (ETH Zurich) - TBA
Tuesday, April 14. Maya Eden (University of Zurich) - TBA
Tuesday, April 21. Maria Cubel (City University London) - TBA
Tuesday, April 28. Sarah Schroeder (Aarhus University) - TBA
Tuesday, May 5. Renaud Foucart (Lancaster University) - TBA
Tuesday, May 12. Arpad Abraham (University of Bristol) - TBA
Tuesday, May 19. Bruno Carballa Smichowski (JRC) - TBA
Tuesday, May 26. Monica Costa-Dias (University of Bristol) - TBA
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