Ayaka Behro (University of Toronto)

Insure or Adapt? Household Balance Sheets and the Flood Risk Tradeoff

Thursday, February 12 2026 14:10–15:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Nada Elmasarany, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Tomas Dominguez-lino (University of Chicago)

Critical Minerals, Geopolitics, and the Green Transition

Thursday, February 19 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Derek Thiele (University of Toronto)

TBD

Thursday, February 26 2026 14:10–15:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Nada Elmasarany, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Simon Scheidegger (University of Lausanne)

Using Machine Learning to Compute Constrained Optimal Carbon Tax Rules

Thursday, March 5 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Erich Muehlegger (UC Davis)

Shared Mobility, Congestion Externalities and Welfare: Evidence from Madrid

Thursday, March 12 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Catherine Wolfram (MIT Sloan)

The Global Effects of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms (joint with Kimberly Clausing, Jonathan Colmer and Allan Hsiao)

Thursday, March 19 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Seyedmohammad Syedsalehi (University of Toronto)

TBC

Thursday, March 26 2026 14:10–15:00, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (University of Chicago)

Human Capital Accumulation Across Space (joint with Klaus Desmet, David Krisztian Nagy)

Thursday, April 2 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Sebastian Dyrda, Kay Saunders, and Jeffrey Sun

Matthew Azevedo (University of Toronto)

TBC

Thursday, April 9 2026 14:10–14:40, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun

Vahid Dehgani (University of Toronto)

TBC

Thursday, April 9 2026 14:40–15:10, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, Jeffrey Sun, and Jeffrey Sun

Michael Greenstone (University of Chicago)

TBC

Thursday, April 16 2026 14:10–15:25, Max Gluskin House, room 106  

Series: Climate economics, Organizers: Kay Saunders, Christoph Semken, and Jeffrey Sun