U of T : Economics : Department of Economics

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Upcoming Seminars

Today

Jacob Leshno (University of Chicago Booth School of Business), "On the Viability of Open-Source Financial Rails: Economic Security of Permissionless Consensus" (joint with Rafael Pass and Elaine Shi). 11:10–12:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106.

Economic Theory

Laura Karpuska (Insper Business School), "Decoupling Taste-Based versus Statistical Discrimination in Elections" (joint with Anubhav Jha, Amanda de Albuquerque, Frederico Finan, and Francesco Trebbi). 14:10–15:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106.

Empirical Microeconomics

David Price (University of Toronto), "Consistent Estimation and Inference When Data Follows a Power Law". 14:10–15:30, Max Gluskin House, room 100.

Econometrics

Wednesday

Alimohammad Faraji (University of Toronto), "No-Trade Without Full Rationality: A Non-Axiomatizability Result". 11:10–12:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106.

Theory Workshop

Rubi Hudson (University of Toronto), "Corrigibility Transformation: Constructing Goals That Accept Updates". 12:10–13:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106.

Theory Workshop

All Seminars

Recent Publications

Counterfactual Analysis for Structural Dynamic Discrete Choice Models

Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming
Myrto Kalouptsidi, Yuichi Kitamura, Lucas Lima, Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues

Robustness Measures for Welfare Analysis

American Economic Review, 2025
Zi Yang Kang and Shoshana Vasserman

Trade-Policy Dynamics: Evidence from 60 years of U.S.-China Trade

Journal of Political Economy, 2025
George Alessandria, Shafaat Khan, Armen Khederlarian, Kim J. Ruhl, Joseph Steinberg

Lifetime Impacts of the New Deal's Youth Employment Program

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024
Anna Aizer, Nancy Early, Shari Eli, Guido Imbens, Keyoung Luu, Adriana Lleras-Muney, Alexander Strand

Multi-Dimensional Screening: Buyer-Optimal Learning and Informational Robustness

Review of Economic Studies, 2024
Rahul Deb and Anne-Katrin Roesler

Simultaneous Search and Adverse Selection

Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming
Sarah Auster, Piero Gottardi, Ronald Wolthoff

All Publications

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Contact us

Department of Economics
University of Toronto
Max Gluskin House
150 St. George Street
Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G7, Canada
(416) 978-4622