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20-06-2018 | *EXCEPTIONAL SCHEDULING* PEPES Seminar: Ruixue JIA (School of Global Policy & Strategy, UC at San Diego)
Ruixue JIA is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the School of Global Policy & Strategy at the UNiversity of California at San Diego. She is also a Global Scholar at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, and Hellman Faculty Fellow at the University of California designed to provide early-career funding to promising UC faculty as they progress toward tenure. Ruixue JIA is focused her on political economy, development economics, economic history and China. She uses organization theory to closely examine the incentives of politicians, particularly to understand how such incentives affect growth, the environment and workplace safety. She has researched what determines the selection of politicians in China and how the incentives for politicians affect pollution and coal mine accidents. Additionally, she has investigated the importance of historical events that have affected economic development. Using historical data, she has researched the long-run development paths of treaty ports and looked at the impact of weather shocks on peasant revolts. Ruixue JIA will present a paper, joint with Li HONGBIN, at the next PEPES Seminar on the theme: The Value of Elite Education in China (link to Abstract, PDF) More about Ruixue JIA and her research

21-06-2018 | EXCEPTIONAL Departmental seminar: Xavier GABAIX (Harvard, on leave from Stern School of Business, NYU)
Xavier GABAIX is the Pershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance at Harvard University as well as Martin J. Gruber Professor of Finance at NYU's Stern School of Business (on leave since 2016). He is also a Research Associate at CEPR and NBER. He has received a number of prizes for his research: the Fischer Black Prize, awarded every two years to the best financial economist under 40, the Bernacer Prize given to the best European economist under 40 working in macroeconomics and finance, and the Lagrange and Allais Prizes. His research focuses on finance, macroeconomics, and behavioral economics. Xavier GABAIX will present a paper at the next Departmental Seminar, exceptionally held on THURSDAY, on the theme: A Behavioral New Keynesian Model (link to paper) More about Xavier GABAIX and his research This the final Departmetal Seminar of the year: we look forward to seeing you next Fall !

22-06-2018 | Friday Seminar: Sophie CÊTRE (PhD Candidate SciencesPo) and Nicolò DALVIT (PhD Candidate SciencesPo)
Sophie CÊTRE is a PhD candidate at SciencesPo and is working on a thesis entitled "Essays on social preferences and social capital", supervised by Yann ALGAN and Claudia SENIK. Her research interests include Textual analysis, Economics of Higher Education and Experimental Economics. Sophie CÊTRE will present a paper, joint with Max LOBECK, at the next Friday Seminar on the theme: Principals' distributive preferences and the incentivization of agents (link to Abstract, PDF) More about Sophie CÊTRE and her research ******************************** Nicolò DALVIT is a PhD candidate at SciencesPo and is working on a thesis entitled "Essays on the Structural Analysis of Labor Market Institutions, Unemployment Risk and Wages", under the supervision of Jean-Marc ROBIN. His research interests include labor economics, the role of firms in the labor market and the evaluation of public policies. Nicolò DALVIT will also present a paper at the next Friday Seminar on the theme: The Dynamics of Wages and Labour Flows (link forthcoming) More about Nicolò DALVIT and his research The next Friday Seminar will host Aseem PATEL on June 29th.

26-06-2018 | TRADE Seminar Sciences Po/PSE : Isabelle MÉJEAN (École Polytechnique)
Isabelle MÉJEAN is Professor of Economics at the École Polytecnique as well as CEPR Research Fellow (International Macroeconomics, International Trade and Regional Economics). Her research interests include international macroeconomics, international trade, and applied macroeconomics. Isabelle MÉJEAN will present a paper, joint with Clémence LENOIR and Julien MARTIN, at the next Trade Seminar on the theme: Search Frictions in International Good Markets (link to Abstract) More about Isabelle MÉJEAN and her research This is the last Paris Trade Seminar for the academic year 2017-18: happy holidays !

29-06-2018 | Friday Seminar: Aseem PATEL (PhD Candidate SciencesPo)
Aseem PATEL is a PhD Candidate at SciencesPo and is working on a thesis entitled "Employment protection legislation, unemployment and demographics", under the supervision of Jean-Marc ROBIN. Aseem PATEL will present a paper at the final Friday Seminar of the academic year on the theme: Title: TBA More about Aseem PATEL and his research (link forthcoming)

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