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Upcoming Seminars

Today

Ben Couillard (Toronto (PhD Candidate)), "Build, Baby, Build: How Housing Shapes Fertility". 15:10–16:30, Rotman, room 1065.
Industrial Organization

Tuesday

Laura Weiwu (UC Berkeley Haas), "Measuring Winners and Losers from Increasing Housing Supply". 10:40–12:00, Rotman, room 157.
Urban And Real Estate Economics
Bisma Khan (University of Toronto (Job Market Candidate)), "Public Transit, Residential Sorting and Labor Supply: Evidence and Theory from Lahore’s Bus Rapid Transit System". 14:10–15:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106.
Empirical Microeconomics
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Recent Publications
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Simultaneous Search and Adverse Selection

Review of Economic Studies, 2025
Sarah Auster, Piero Gottardi, Ronald Wolthoff

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Robustness Measures for Welfare Analysis

American Economic Review, 2025
Zi Yang Kang and Shoshana Vasserman

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The Economic Impacts of COVID-19: Evidence from a New Public Database Built Using Private Sector Data

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024
Raj Chetty, John Friedman, Michael Stepner

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Stationary social learning in a changing environment

Econometrica, 2024
Raphaël Levy, Marcin Pęski, Nicolas Vieille

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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

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Imperfect Competition and Rents in Labor and Product Markets: The Case of the Construction Industry

American Economic Review, 2025
Kory Kroft, Yao Luo, Magne Mogstad, Bradley Setzler

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Events

What: Toronto Meeting on the Economics of Climate Change (TMEC)
When: June 20-22, 2025
Where:June 20 @ UTM, Room 3140, William G. Davis Building, 1867 Inner Circle Rd., Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6
June 21 & 22 @ Department of Economics, University of Toronto.

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