The UCL Department of Economics announces research seminars for March 17 - 21 2025
13 March 2025
Our research is essential to what we do - find out about the research seminars scheduled for March 17 - 21 2025 in the department.

CReAM Seminar
Speaker: Augustin Bergeron, UCLA.
Title: 'Does Collecting Taxes Erode the Responsiveness of Informal Leaders? Evidence from the DRC.'
Date: Monday 17 March, 1600-1730hrs.
Venue: Bedford Way (26) 305 - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): m.vera@ucl.ac.uk, f.gerard@ucl.ac.uk.
Further info: Seminar series; Seminar signup.
CeMMAP Seminar
Speaker: Andres Santos, University of Syracuse.
Title: 'Identification and Estimation in a Class of Potential Outcomes Models.'
Date: Tuesday 18 March, 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.
THEBES Research Seminar
Speaker: Heidi Thysen, Norwegian School of Economics.
Title: 'Choosing Between Causal Interpretations: An Experimental Study.'
Date: Tuesday 18 March, 1600-1730hrs.
Venue: Drayton House, B03 Ricardo LT - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organisers: duarte.goncalves@ucl.ac.uk, d.kattwinkel@ucl.ac.uk.
Macro Joint Seminar
Speaker: Gideon Bornstein, Wharton.
Title: 'Monopsony Power and the Transmission of Monetary Policy.'
Date: Wednesday 19 March, 1200-1330hrs.
Venue: 22 Gordon Street, Room 1.02 - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): a.olivi@ucl.ac.uk, l.rachel@ucl.ac.uk.
Applied Micro Research Seminar
Speaker: Thomas Le Barbanchon, Bocconi.
Title: 'Demand for Urban Exploration: Evidence from Nairobi.'
Date: Thursday 20 March, 1200-1330hrs.
Venue: IFS Conference Room - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): joao.granja@ucl.ac.uk.
IFS-UCL-LSE DEV Research Seminar
Speaker: David Zufacchi, IFS.
Title: TBD.
Date: Thursday 20 March, 1400-1500hrs.
Venue: IFS Conference Room - visit the location on a map.
Seminar organiser(s): britta_a@ifs.org.uk.