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Many of our seminars and public events this year will continue as in person or as hybrid (online and in person) events. Please check our website listings and Twitter feed @STICERD_LSE for updates.

Unless otherwise specified, in-person seminars are open to the public.

Those unable to join the seminars in-person are welcome to participate via zoom if the event is hybrid.

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Events on or after 14 March 2021

Monday 15 March 2021 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

The political economy of policy experimentations in China

David Yang (Harvard University)

ONLINE

Tuesday 16 March 2021 14:00 - 15:30

Political Science and Political Economy Research Seminar

TBC

Pablo Beramendi (Duke University)

ONLINE

Thursday 18 March 2021 12:30 - 17:00

IFS/STICERD/UCL Development Work in Progress Seminar

Conditional Cash Transfer Program: Time, Money and Intrahousehold's Beliefs

Suphanit Piyapromdee (University College London)

ONLINE

Thursday 18 March 2021 15:30 - 17:00

STICERD Economic Theory Seminars

Information Acquisition and Disclosure by Advisors with Hidden Motives

A sender acquires a signal about an object’s quality and commits to a rule to disclose its realizations to a receiver, who then chooses to buy the object or to keep an outside option of privately known value. Optimal dis...Read more...

Paula Onuchic (University of Oxford)

ONLINE

Friday 19 March 2021 12:00 - 13:00

Joint Econometrics and Statistics Workshop

The time-varying evolution of inflation risks

This paper develops Bayesian inference for time series quantile regressions with time-varying parameters (TVPs). We transform the TVP quantile regression into an equivalent high-dimensional quantile regression model and ...Read more...

Dimitris Korobilis (University of Glasgow)

ONLINE

Monday 22 March 2021 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

Transportation, Gentrification, and Urban Mobility: The Inequality Effects of Place-Based Policies

Roads, rail, and other public transport in a city are “place-based,” in that they are built in specific neighborhoods. Do such investments benefit the poor? If people are mobile within a city, then any such place-based i...Read more...

Melanie Morten (Stanford University )

ONLINE

Tuesday 23 March 2021 14:00 - 15:30

Political Science and Political Economy Research Seminar

TBC

Maria Petrova (New Economic School, Moscow)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 March 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars

Black women Violence and Abuse: Working at the intersections of race, gender and other oppressions

Black British women are absent or less present in research on violence/abuse. The missing-ness or minimal presence is not only within the field of violence research, but in mental health, maternity care, history and so o...Read more...

Ava Kanyeredzi (University of East London)

ONLINE

Wednesday 24 March 2021 16:30 - 17:30

IFS-STICERD Public Economics Seminar

Measuring employer-to-employer reallocation

We revisit measurement of Employer-to-Employer (EE) transitions, the main engine of labor market competition and employment reallocation, in the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS). We follow Fallick and Fleischman (...Read more...

Fabien Postel-Vinay (University College London)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 March 2021 12:30 - 17:00

IFS/STICERD/UCL Development Work in Progress Seminar

Gender Norms and Adolescent Girls' Trajectories: Evidence from a Field Experiment in India

We study the effects of two interventions designed to reduce the grip of highly restrictive gender norms on adolescent girls' education, marriage and well-being in rural Rajasthan, India. The first intervention comprised...Read more...

Sonya Krutikova (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 March 2021 14:00 - 15:30

STICERD Econometrics Seminar Series

TBC

J Roderick McCrorie (St Andrews University)

ONLINE

Thursday 25 March 2021 15:30 - 17:00

STICERD Economic Theory Seminars

A network solution to robust implementation: the case of identical but unknown distributions

We consider mechanism design environments in which agents commonly know that others’ types are identically distributed, but without assuming that the actual distribution is common knowledge, nor that it is known to the d...Read more...

Antonio Penta (ICREA, Pompeu Fabra University and Barcelona School of Economics)

ONLINE

Monday 29 March 2021 16:00 - 17:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

Employer size, referral hiring, and racial inequality: evidence from Brazil

In Brazil, nonwhite workers are less likely than white workers to be hired by high-wage employers and larger employers pay higher wages, yet nonwhite workers sort to larger employers. This pattern holds conditional on de...Read more...

Conrad Miller (University of California, Berkeley)

ONLINE

Tuesday 30 March 2021 14:00 - 15:30

Political Science and Political Economy Research Seminar

A Theory of Small Campaign Contributions

Small donors are an important source of financing for political campaigns. Yet the literature focuses mainly on large donors and an influence motive. We propose a theory of consumption-motivated small donors with a key n...Read more...

Micael Castanheira (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

ONLINE

Thursday 01 April 2021 12:30 - 17:00

IFS/STICERD/UCL Development Work in Progress Seminar

Wage Effects of Employer-Mediated Transfers

Dario Tortarolo (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

ONLINE

Wednesday 21 April 2021 16:30 - 17:30

IFS-STICERD Public Economics Seminar

Taxing high-powered entrepreneurship

Florian Scheuer (University of Zurich)

ONLINE

Wednesday 05 May 2021 16:30 - 18:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars

Educational Inequalities and Post-pandemic Schools

Inequalities in attainment and experiences are long-established in the state school system in England, but ever-changing, particularly in this era of school disruption. This presentation will use findings from research p...Read more...

Alice Bradbury (Institute of Education, University College London)

ONLINE

Wednesday 05 May 2021 16:30 - 17:30