Applied Economics Seminars
Faculty in the Applied Economics Group are central organizers and participants in MIT’s weekly seminar in organizational economics, the organizational economics lunch, and a weekly seminar in applied microeconomics.
Faculty in Applied Economics also attend seminars in the Economics department on occasion. Those seminars are also featured here.
Organizational Economics Seminar
The Organizational Seminar meets Tuesdays 2:30-4:00pm in E62-650. For further details, please e-mail Sam Reisman at reisman@mit.edu.
Spring 2022 Schedule
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March 1, 2022
Luigi Zingales (Chicago, visiting MIT Sloan)
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March 8, 2022
Daniel Barron (Northwestern Kellogg)
"Wealth Dynamics in Communities" (w/ Y. Guo & B. Reich)
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March 29, 2022
Mert Demirer (MIT)
"Do Mergers and Acquisitions Improve Efficiency: Evidence from Power Plants" (w/ O. Karaduman)
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April 5, 2022
Andy Newman (Boston University)
"Competing for the Quiet Life: An Organizational Theory of Market Structure" (w/ P. Legros & Z. Udvari).
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April 12, 2022
Sevgi Yuksel (UC Santa Barbara)
"Discrimination Without Reason: Biases in Statistical Discrimination"
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April 19, 2022
Namrata Kala (MIT)
***CANCELLED***
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April 26, 2022
Ayca Kaya (University of Miami)
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May 3, 2022
Marina Halac (Yale)
***CANCELLED***
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May 10, 2022
Arjada Bardhi (Duke)
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May 17, 2022
Kramer Quist (MIT)
“Empowerment and/or Delegation” (w/ R. Orzach)