Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues (University of Toronto)

Cows and Trees

Tuesday, September 12 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Andreas I. Mueller (The University of Texas at Austin)

Macroeconomic Effects of UI Extensions at Short and Long Durations (joint with M. Acosta, E. Nakamura and J. Steinsson)

Tuesday, September 19 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Noah Spencer (University of Toronto)

Does drug decriminalization increase unintentional drug overdose deaths? Early evidence from Oregon Measure 110

Tuesday, September 26 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Sobia Jafry (University of Toronto)

A New Approach to Measuring Elasticity to Capital Gains Tax Using Decedent Realizers

Tuesday, October 3 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Benjamin Rommelaere (University of Toronto)

Incentives, Passive Waste, and the Misuse of Government Funds: Evidence from a Fuel Card Program in Panama (joint with Steven Lehrer and Decio Coviello)

Tuesday, October 10 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Alex Hempel (University of Toronto)

The Impact of Greenbelts on Housing Markets: Evidence from Toronto

Tuesday, October 17 2023 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Ceren Baysan (University of Toronto)

Voter Support for Democratic Institutions and Civil Liberties under Authoritarianism (joint with Daron Acemoglu, Cevat Aksoy, and Carlos Molina)

Tuesday, October 24 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Eva Vivalt (University of Toronto)

The causal effects of sustained unconditional cash transfers: Experimental evidence from two U.S. states

Tuesday, October 31 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Grant Benjamin (University of Toronto)

The Impact of Leading Pedestrian Intervals: Evidence from Toronto

Tuesday, November 14 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Taryn Eadie (University of Toronto)

Pronoun Disclosure and Hiring Discrimination: A Resume Audit Study

Tuesday, November 21 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Alison Cane (University of Toronto)

Faculty Unionization and University Funding

Tuesday, November 28 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Yanzun Yang (University of Toronto)

The Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Occupations

Tuesday, December 5 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau and Michael Stepner

Reza Moradi (University of Toronto)

Limiting the Influence of Rich Voters on Elections: The Case of Democracy Voucher in Seattle

Tuesday, December 12 2023 13:10–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Chris Blattman (University of Chicago)

Who joins gangs and why? Evidence from 10,000 adolescent boys in Medellin

Tuesday, February 27 2024 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Yanyou Chen (University of Toronto)

Platform-Generated Quality Ratings: Theory, Empirics and Welfare Implications

Tuesday, March 5 2024 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Oren Danieli (Tel Aviv University)

Revisiting U.S. Wage Inequality at the Bottom 50%

Tuesday, March 12 2024 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Nirav Mehta (Western University)

A Quantitative Theory of Teacher Quality: Evidence from a Dynamic Structural Model Estimated using an Incentive Pay Experiment

Tuesday, March 19 2024 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Tianyi Wang (University of Toronto)

Does Physicians’ Female Socialization Influence Female Patients’ Health

Tuesday, March 26 2024 13:10–14:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Heather Bone (University of Toronto)

The Impact of Kingpin Structures on Mexico's criminal structure

Tuesday, April 16 2024 13:10–13:35, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner

Dario Toman (University of Toronto)

Shifting Allegiances: Right-Wing Backlash and Partisan Realignment

Tuesday, April 16 2024 13:35–14:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106

Series: Empirical microeconomics brown bag, Organizers: Robert Gillezeau, Adriano Macedo, and Michael Stepner