The UCL Department of Economics announces research seminars for Week 8 of Term 1 2024

CReAM Research Seminar
Speaker: Rachel Tan, UCL.
Title: ‘Job Market Practice: Parental Beliefs and Parent Investments: A Dynamic Analysis.
Date: Monday 11 November, 1600-1730hrs. 
Venue: South Wing, 9 Garwood LT - visit the location on a map.
Directions: Enter the main gate of UCL in Gower Street; go to the right corner at the far side of the quad; enter through the door with the plaque: Wilkins Building- South Cloisters; make a sharp right turn; go upstairs to the first floor; take the door to your left and walk along a corridor; the Garwood LT is at the middle of the corridor and the entrance is past the middle set of double doors.
Seminar organiser(s): m.vera@ucl.ac.uk, f.gerard@ucl.ac.uk.

CEMMAP Research Seminar
Speaker: Patrik Guggenberger, The Pennsylvania State University.
Title: ‘New results on minimax regret treatment rules in finite samples’.
Date: Monday 11 November, 1230-1330hrs. 
Venue: IFS Conference Room - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): daniel.j.lewis@ucl.ac.uk, b.deaner@ucl.ac.uk.
Further info: Seminar series; Seminar signup.

Human Capital and Labor Markets Research Seminar
Speaker: Patrick Bennett, IFS / University of Liverpool.
Title: 'Intergenerational Mobility Across Areas’.
Date: Tuesday 12 November, 1430-1530hrs. 
Venue: IFS Conference Room - visit the location on a map.

THEBES Research Seminar
Speaker: Quitzé Valenzuela-Stookey, UC Berkeley.
Title: 'Mechanism Reform: An Application to Child Welfare’.
Date: Tuesday 12 November, 1600-1730hrs. 
Venue: Drayton House B03 Ricardo LT - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): duarte.goncalves@ucl.ac.uk, d.kattwinkel@ucl.ac.uk.
Further info: Seminar series. 

Finance Research Seminar
Speaker: Peter Feldhutter, Copenhagen Business School
Title: 'The Financial Premium'
Date: Wednesday 13 November, 1030-1200hrs. 
Venue: Drayton House 321 - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): jihee.yoon@ucl.ac.uk.

Macro Research Seminar
Speaker: Edouard Challe, Paris School of Economics.
Title: 'Inequality and Optimal Monetary Policy in the Open Economy’.
Date: Wednesday 13 November, 1200-1330hrs. 
Venue: Drayton House, BO6 - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): a.olivi@ucl.ac.uk, l.rachel@ucl.ac.uk.

IFS Research Seminar
Speaker: Anna Russo, MIT.
Title: ‘Additionality and Asymmetric Information in Environmental Markets: Evidence from Conservation Auctions’.
Date: Wednesday 13 November, 1230-1345hrs. 
Venue: LSE - 3.05 Sir Arthur Lewis Building - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): rozeena.newell@ifs.org.uk.

Applied Micro Research Seminar
Speaker: Michael Rubens, UCLA.
Title: ‘Labor Market Power and Factor-Biased Technology Adoption’.
Date: Thursday 14 November, 1200-1330hrs. 
Venue: IFS Conference Room - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): a.lindner@ucl.ac.uk.

IFS-UCL-LSE Development Workshop Research Seminar
Speaker: Antonella Bancalari, IFS.
Title: TBC
Date: Thursday 14 November, 1400-1500hrs. 
Venue: IFS Library - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): britta_a@ifs.org.uk.

PhD Research Seminar
Speaker: Emiliano Sandri, UCL.
Title: ‘Cardinal Extension of the Blackwell Order’.
Date: Friday 15 November, 1200-1300hrs. 
Venue: Drayton House, Room 321 - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): lyujia.liu.20@ucl.ac.uk.
Further info: Seminar signup.