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Upcoming Seminars

Today

Bocar Ba (Duke University), "What is the Best Response? Examining the Impact of Police and Their Alternatives" (joint with Chen, Cheng, Eies and Holz). 11:10–12:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106.
Empirical Microeconomics
Azeem Shaikh (University of Chicago), "Inference for Treatment Effects Conditional on Generalized Principal Strata using Instrumental Variables". 14:10–15:30, Max Gluskin House, room 106.
Econometrics
Michael Pollitt (University of Cambridge), "Power and Carbon Markets: How well-designed markets can address climate change". 15:00–16:30, Max Gluskin House, room 100.
Special Lecture

Monday

Benjamin Rommelaere (University of Toronto (Job Market Candidate)), "Carbon Flux from Wood Bioenergy Subsidies: A Structural Model of Forest Land Use". 15:10–16:30, Rotman, room LL1025.
Industrial Organization
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Recent Publications
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Robustness Measures for Welfare Analysis

American Economic Review, 2025
Zi Yang Kang and Shoshana Vasserman

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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

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Simultaneous Search and Adverse Selection

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

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Barriers to Entry and Regional Economic Growth in China

Review of Economic Studies, 2025
Loren Brandt, Gueorgui Kambourov, Kjetil Storesletten

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The Geographic Flow of Bank Funding and Access to Credit: Branch Networks, Synergies, and Local Competition

American Economic Review, 2025
Victor Aguirregabiria, Robert Clark, Hui Wang

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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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Events
8th Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy

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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Department of Economics
University of Toronto
Max Gluskin House
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Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G7, Canada
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