Applications of Economics Workshop
The Applications workshop meets on Tuesdays 3:30-4:50 p.m. in the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, SHFE Room 021. For questions, please contact Ada Barbosa. Speakers and topics are subject to change. View past workshops here: Spring 2024 | Fall 2023.
October 1
Michele Modungo, Federal Reserve Board
"Board of Governors of the Fed Reserve System"
October 8
No Meeting
October 15
Orazio Attanasio, Yale University*
"Subjective Earnings and Employment Dynamics”
October 22
Eric Budish, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
"Trust at Scale: The Economic Limits of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains”
October 29
No Meeting
November 5
No Meeting
November 12
Kilian Huber, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
“Corporate Discount Rates”
November 19
Anup Malani, University of Chicago Law School
“Measuring and explaining variation in the number of surviving children”
November 26
No Meeting
December 3
Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago
“Can Price Ceilings Increase Prices? Reference Pricing and the Inflation Reduction Act”
December 10
No Meeting
*Please note that this workshop only will begin at 3:45 p.m.