Department of Economics, Brown University

Applied Micro Lunch Schedule, Spring 2014

Tuesdays, 12:00-1:00 PM, Robinson 301 (unless otherwise indicated)

 

DATE

PRESENTER

TITLE

2/25

3/4

3/11

3/25

4/1

Chenxi Cai

(Brown)

"Media Bias and Incumbent Effort"

4/8

Giorgio Chiovelli

(University of Bologna)

"Ethnicity, Migration and Conflict: Evidence from Contemporary South Africa"

4/15

Morgan Hardy

(Brown)

Seeking Design Feedback for a New Project: “Information Diffusion in a Competitive Environment: Experimental evidence from garment-makers in Ghana”

4/22

Michelle Marcus

(Brown)

"On the road to recovery:  gasoline content regulation and child health"

4/29

Alexandra Effenberger

(Brown)

" Long-Term Care Insurance in Germany: Labor-Supply Consequences for Informal Caregivers"

5/6

Alexei Abrahams

(Brown)

“Correcting Overglow in Nighttime Lights Data”

5/9 (Friday)

Alexei Abrahams

(Brown)

Mobility and Inequality: Evidence from the Second Intifada”

5/13

Angelica Meinhofer

(Brown)

Oxycodone: Pain Reliever or Serial Killer?”

 

For questions or to request a slot, please contact:

Heitor (Heitor_Pellegrina@brown.edu) or David (David_Glick@brown.edu).

Links to past lunches:

Fall 2013

Spring 2013

Fall 2012

Spring 2012

Fall 2011

Spring 2011

Fall 2010

Summer 2010

Spring 2010