CONTACT INFORMATION
Tuesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Room 140C
1155 E. 60th Street
Workshop Coordinator:
Cynthia Cook-Conley
E-MAIL c-cook@uchicago.edu
PPE Workshop Archive
2011-2012 Workshops
| September 27 | John Gruber (MIT) "Do Expensive Hospitals Achieve Better Outcomes? Evidence from Ambulance Referral Patterns & Dispatch-Area Boundaries" |
| October 4 | Sebastian Galiani (Washington University) "The heterogeneous impact of conditional cash transfers in Honduras" |
| October 11 | John Ham (University of Maryland) "Pollution, Test Scores and the Distribution Of Academic Achievement: Evidence From California Schools 2002-2008" |
| October 18 | Ashley Langer (University of Michigan) "Demographic Preferences and Price Discrimination in New Vehicle Sales" |
| November 1 | John Friedman (Harvard University) "Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings" |
| November 8 | Olmo Silva (London School of Economics) "Everybody Needs Good Neighbours? Evidence from Students’ Outcomes in England" |
| November 15 | Lucas Davis (UC Berkeley) "Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: Evidence from U.S. Nuclear Power" |
| November 22 | Bruce Meyer (University of Chicago) "Saving Teens: Using a Policy Discontinuity to Estimate the Effects of Medicaid Eligibility" |
| November 29 | Hilary Hoynes (UC Davis) "Income, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Infant Health" |
| March 27 | Pascaline Dupas (Stanford) "School Governance, Teacher Incentives and Pupil-Teacher Ratios: Evidence from Kenyan Primary Schools" |
| April 3 | Till von Wachter (Columbia) "The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Extensions on Reemployment Wages" |
| April 10 | Koichiro Ito (Stanford) "Do Consumers Respond to Marginal or Average Price? Evidence from Nonlinear Electricity Pricing" |
| April 17 | Devin Pope (Chicago Booth) "Projection Bias in the Car and Housing Markets" |
| April 24 | Michael Greenstone (MIT) "Defending Against Environmental Insults: Drugs, Emergencies, Deaths, and the NOx Emissions Markets" |
| May 1 | Amanda Kowalski (Yale University) "Mandate-Based Health Reform and the Labor Market: Evidence from the Massachusetts Reform" |
| May 8 | Abigail Wozniak (Notre Dame) "Discrimination and the Effects of Drug Testing on Black Employment" |
| May 15 | Ioana Marinescu (University of Chicago) "Wages, Job Queues, and Skills" |
| May 22 | Jessica Goldberg (University of Maryland) "Revising Commitments: Field Evidence on the Adjustment of Prior Choices" |
| May 29 | Jeremy Tobacman (University of Pennsylvania) "Do Payday Loans Cause Bankruptcy?" |
| June 5 | Kirabo Jackson (Northwestern) "Match Quality, Worker Productivity, and Worker Mobility: Direct Evidence From Teachers" |
