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International Seminars in 2019

Date Speaker University/Institute/Company Title
April 1 Mai Sato Austoralia National University College of Asia and the Pacific, Fellow Wrongful Convictions and the Criminal Cases Review Commission
April 2 Francesco Zanetti University of Oxford, Associate Professor and the David Richards Fellow at Wadham College State Dependence of Fiscal Multipliers: the Source of Fluctuations Matters
April 18 Yu Zhou Waseda Institute for Advanced Study, Assistant Professor Competitive Equilibria in Matching Models with Financial Constraints
April 23 Andrea Weber Central European University, Department of Economics Vienna University of Economics and Business, Professor/Guest Professor "Job Displacement, Family Dynamics and Spousal Labor Supply"
April 25 Zvika Neeman Tel Aviv University, The Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Professor How Bayesian Persuasion can Help Reduce Illegal Parking and Other Socially Undesirable Behavior
April 26 Alexander Wagner University of Zurich, Associate Professor Paths to Convergence: Stock Price Adjustment After the Trump Election Shock
May 9 Asen Kochov University of Rochester, Department of Economics, Associate Professor Repeated Games with Endogenous Discounting
May 14 Takao Kato Colgate University, Professor Advising, Gender, and Performance: Evidence from a University with Exogenous Adviser-Student Gender Match
May 17 Ayumu Kikkawa University of British Columbia, Assistant Professor Imperfect Competition in Firm-to-Firm Trade
May 23 Jonathan Newton Kyoto University, Associate Professor Conventions under heterogeneous choice rules
May 23 Partha Sen Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, ECGC Chair Professor Capital Flows and Inflation Targeting: The Indian Case
May 24 Jacek Prokop Warsaw School of Economics, Vice Rector “Roles and Aims of Warsaw School of Economics in Poland”
May 28 Margaux Luflade University of Pennsylvania, Assistant Professor The value of information in centralized school choice systems
May 28 Saleem Bahaj Bank of England, Senior Economists Employment and the Collateral Channel of Monetary Policy
May 30 Takashi Kunimoto Singapore Management University, Associate Professor Continuous Implementation with Small Transfers
June 4 Yao Luo University of Toronto, Assistant Professor Production Function Estimation Robust to Flexible Timing of Labor Input
June 6 Mika Meitz University of Helsinki, Associate Professor Testing for observation-dependent regime switching in mixture autoregressive models
June 18 Walter Bossert University of Montreal, Professor Daunou's Voting Method
June 18 Joshua Goodman Brandeis University, Associate Professor Heat and Learning
June 20 Konrad Grabiszewski Mohammad bin Salman College, Associate Professor Do people construct trees?
June 20 Cheng Chen University of Hong Kong, Clemson University, Assistant Professor Learning from Siblings within Multinational Firms
June 22 Josef Brada Arizona State Universuty, Professor BRICS Then and Now
June 26 Ekaterina Hertog Department of Sociology University of Oxford , Research Fellow Employment Type and Housework Participation in Japan: Is It all about Earning Power and Time Availability?
June 27 Ryota Iijima Yale University, Assistant Professor Stability and Robustness in Misspecified Learning Models
July 3 Carl Gabrielson University of California Santa Barbara, The Department of East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies, 2018 Japan Studies Fellow of Japan Foundation, Ph D. Student Childish rules for “samurai warriors”: how Japanese culture is used to sustain American military masculinity
July 4 Anna Ignatenko University of California, Davis, Ph.D. Candidate Price discrimination, quality differentiation, and gains from trade
July 4 Yuichiro Kamada University of California, Berkeley, Assistant Professor Flash Pass
July 9 Andre Boik University of California at Davis, Assistant Professor Fighting Bundles: The Effect of Second Degree Price Discrimination
July 11 Hüseyin Öztürk Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Representative of the Tokyo Office Quo Vadis, Raters? Identifying Misratings in Sovereign Credit Risk
July 12 Takashi Yamagata University of York, Professor A Robust Approach to Heteroskedasticity, Error Serial Correlation and Slope Heterogeneity for Large Linear Panel Data Models with Interactive Effects
July 18 Doh-Shin Jeon Toulouse School of Economics, Professor Homophily in social media and news polarization
July 20 Edoardo Stoppioni Max Planck Institute for Procedural Law, Research Fellow Brexit and Legal Issues
July 25 Jan Cristoph Schlegel City, University of London, Assistant Professor Equivalent Choice Functions and Stable Mechanisms
July 31 Edoardo Stoppioni Max Planck Institute for Procedural Law, Research Fellow Investment Dispute Settlement and EU Law
August 9 Kariya Takehiko University of Oxford , Professor Japanese Education and Statistical Analysis
September 5 Jehan Perera National Peace Council, Exective Director Operations of Global and Domestic Powers and Its Issues in Post War Sri Lanka ( keynote speech )
September 20 Omrane Guedhami University of South Carolina, Professor Credit Rights and the Costs of High Leverrage: Evidence from Capital Structure and Product Market Interactions
September 24 Katerina Tkacova Centre for Changing Character of War, University of Oxford, Postdoctoral Fellow Identifying Changes in Armed Conflicts: Rethinking Conflict Shapes
October 2 Ken Onishi Federal Reserve Bank, Senior Economist Long-run effects of mergers
October 4 Pietro Peretto Department of Economics, Duke University, Professor "Beyond "Through Scarcity to Prosperity: A Theory of the Transition to Sustainable Growth""
October 8 Eric Zou University of Oregon, Assistant Professor Wind Turbine Syndrome: The Impact of Wind Farms on Suiside
October 15 Woong Yong Park Seoul National University , Assistant Professor “Cross-Sectional Distribution of Price Stickiness and Inflation Stability,” with Jae Won Lee
October 15 Aleksandra Gregoric Copenhagen Business School, Associate Professor Boundaries of peer effects: Culture, peers and employee ownership (with Jan Christoph Hennig, Rieke Hullmann, Michael Wolff)
October 17 Julian Hinz Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow “To Russia with Love? The Impact of Sanctions on Elections”
October 17 Gregor Weiß Leipzig University, Professor Innovating Banks and Local Lending
October 18 Ricardo Serrano-Padial Drexel University, Associate Professor Aggregative Games: Beliefs, Potential and Equilibrium Selection
October 23 YiLi Chien Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Research Officer The Determination of Public Debt under Both Aggregate and Idiosyncratic Uncertainty
October 29 Yongsung Chang Seoul National University , Professor "How Sticky Wages in Existing Jobs Can Affect Hiring" (joint with Mark Bils and Sun-Bin Kim)
October 29 Pasquale Tridico Roma Tre University, Dept. of Economics, Professor Inequality in Financial Capitalism
November 5 Shaoda Wan University of Chicago, Assistant Professor The Environmental and Economic Consequences of Internalizing Border Spillovers
November 12 Sander Heinsalu Australian National University, Senior Lecturer Herding driven by the preference to differ
November 19 Mariko Sakakibara UCLA Anderson School of Management, Professor of Policy Do Pre-Announcement Face-to-Face Interactions Increase the Returns to Acquisitions? Evidence from Smartphone Geolocational Data
November 26 Minchung Hsu National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Associate Professor "Marriage, Fertility, and Female Labor Force Participation in an Aging Economy" (with Junichi Fujimoto)
November 27 Aarti Singh University of Sydney, Senior Lecturer "Household Balance Sheet and the Response of Consumption "(with Yunho Cho and James Morley)
December 3 Ponpoje PORAPAKKARM GRIPS, Associate Professor "The Lifetime Costs of Bad Health"
December 4 Saint Lundy National Institute of Statistics,Ministry of Planning, Cambodia , Director Current Aggregation in Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey (CSES), and expectations of aggregate by R
December 8 Richard Baldwin The Graduate Institute, Geneva, Professor Robots and Rybczynski
December 9 Xavier Ragot Science Po, Professor "Social preferences, and the optimal dynamics of public debt and taxes" with Francois Le Grand
December 10 Jay Hong Seoul National University , Associate Professor “Income Volatility and Portfolio Choices” (with Yongsung Chang, Marios Karabarbounis & Yicheng Wang)
December 13 David Cashin Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Senior Economist High-frequency Spending Responses to the Earned Income Tax Credit
December 19 Dan Qin Tohoku University, Associate Professor Stability and Robustness in Misspecified Learning Models
January 7 In Hwan Jo Singapore National University, Assistant Professor "Intangible Assets and Inter-firm Linkages over the Lifecycle of Firms: Theory and Firm-level Evidence" (with Yukiko Saito and Tatsuro Senga)
January 10 Lei Yu-Hsiang Yale NUS College, Assistant Professor "Sovereign Debt Default and Tax Smoothing: Evidence from Oilfield Discoveries” (with Shawn Chen)
January 14 Dean Hyslop Motu, Senior Fellow Female earnings inequality: the changing role of family characteristics on the extensive and intensive margins
January 16 Jeong-Yoo Kim Kyung Hee University, Professor Proposing new equilibrium concepts in dynamic games with noisy signals
January 21 Jessica Ya Sun Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Assistant Professor The Effect of Public Transfer to Medical Savings Accounts on Healthcare Utilization and Health
January 23 Jorg Drechsler Institute for employment research, Professor Creating of Synthetic Microdata
January 23 Yoshie Saito Lord Brooklyn College, The City University of New York, Assistant professor Do Bank Managers Signal through the Cash Flow Statement?
February 13 Anna Ignatenko University of California, Davis, PhD Candidate Price Discrimination in International Transportation: Evidence and Implications
February 13 Shoya Ishimaru University of Wisconsin-Madison, PhD Candidate Geographic Mobility of Youth and Spatial Gaps in Local College and Labor Market Opportunities
February 17 Nobuhiko Nakazawa University of California, San Diego, PhD Candidate The Effects of Increasing the Eligibility Age for Public Pension on Individual Labor Supply: Evidence from Japan
March 6 Natalia Pokrovskaya Saint=Petersburg University, Associate Professor Comparative analysis of tax sources of local budgets in Japan and Russia

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