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Past External Seminars

2024-25

 
Date Organiser Speaker Affiliation Title
23/06/2025 Department Arup Bose Indian Statistical Institute Partitions, Trees and Random Matrices
20/05/2025 Department Eleonora Guarnieri University of Bristol Male Domination and Cultural Extinction
14/05/2025

Department

DREAM

Anastasios Karantounias University of Surrey Optimal Climate Policy in a Global Economy
13/05/2025

Department

CEMAP

Ethan Ilzetzki London School of Economics Zipf's Law for International Currencies
07/05/2025 Department James Best Carnegie Mellon University Divide or Confer: Aggregating Information without Verification
06/05/2025 Department Melanie Xue London School of Economics Enlightenment Under Autocracy: The Origins of Liberalism in China
30/04/2025 Department Yan Chen University of Michigan Social Media and Job Market Success: A Field Experiment on Twitter
29/04/2025 EMBR Daniel Zizzo University of Queensland Why Behave like Sheep? Understanding Compliance and Peer Effects
28/04/2025 EMBR Larbi Alaoui Pompeu Fabra University What's in a u?
19/03/2025 Department Bernd Schwaab European Central Bank State space models with interacting location and scale
18/03/2025 Department Barry Sopher Rutgers University  Paradox Lost: The St. Petersburg Gamble Revisited
12/03/2025 Department Oliver de Groot University of Liverpool Monetary Policy and Regional Inequality
03/05/2025 EMBR Todd Kalpan University of Exeter
Increasing Employment with Coarse Information
26/02/2025 Department Thirthankar Roy London School of Economics Water and Development: The Troubled Economic History of the Arid Tropics
24/02/2025 EMBR Darren Duxbury Newcastle University Business School Decomposing Unrealized Returns into Adapted and Unadapted Components Using Reference Points
19/02/2025 Department Raouf Boucekkine
Aix-Marseille Université
Epidemics, mental health and public trust
12/02/2025 Department Matthew Embrey Sussex University Observations on Cooperation: An Experiment on Community Enforcement
05/02/2025 EMBR Augustina Martinez University of Leicester Raise your voice! Activism and peer effects in online social networks
29/01/2025 Department James Duffy  University of Oxford Common Trends and Long-Run Identification in Nonlinear Structural VARs
28/01/2025 Department Aaron Nicholas  Deakin Business School Information disclosure and the responsibility-attributing social norm
22/01/2025 Department Federica Romei University of Oxford Monopsony, Income Risk and R∗ Multiplicity
13/11/2024 Department Matthew Collins University of Galway Free Primary Education and Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
06/11/2024 Department Dorothea Kubler Technische Universität Berlin The gender gap in gender-blind university admissions
22/10/2024 Department Eilon Solan  Tel-Aviv University Auctions: from Theory to Practice and Back 
10/10/2024 Department Dan Friedman UC Santa Cruz Flow Trading: A Laboratory Test  
07/10/2024 EMBR Matt van Essen University of Tennessee Equity Equilibrium for Cooperative Games
 

 

2023-24

 
Date Organiser Speaker Affiliation Title
29/05/2024 Department

Xin Gao

University of Birmingham

Reputational Cheap Talk vs. Reputational Delegation 

22/05/2024 Department

Sergey Popov

Cardiff University 

Tactical Refereeing and Signaling by Publishing

15/05/2024 DREAM

Emir Kamenica

University of Chicago

Commitment and randomization in communication

08/05/2024 Department

Amrit Amirapu

University of Kent

Climate Change and Political Participation: Evidence from India

01/05/2024 Department

Jean-Paul Carvalho

University of Oxford

Zero-Sum Thinking, the Evolution of Effort-Suppressing Beliefs, and Economic Development

06/03/2024 Department

Federico Di Pace

ENSAI - CREST

Commodity Prices and Fiscal Pro-cyclicality?

21/02/2024 Department

Christoph Görtz

University of Birmingham

"Split Personalities: The Changing Nature of Technology Shocks" with Christopher Gunn and Thomas Lubik

14/02/2024 Department

Dominik Karos

Bielefeld University

Strategic News Selection in Social Media” (joint work with Jurek Preker)

07/02/2024 CEMAP

Tim Worral

Edinburgh University

Intergeneration Insurance

2024/01/2024 Department

Henrique Castro-Pires

University of Surrey

Monitoring, Performance Reviews, and Retaliation

17/01/2024 Department

Joosung Lee

Sungkyunkwan University

Matroid Search Problems and Greedy Pandora’s Rule

10/01/2024 Department

Joseph Pearlman

City, University of London

Imperfect Information and Hidden Dynamics

29/11/2023 Department

Kevin Sheedy

London School of Economics 

The Macroeconomics of Liquidity in Financial Intermediation

22/11/2023 Department

 Flavio Toxvaerd

Cambridge University 

Manufacturer Certification in Second-Hand Markets

15/11/2023 Department

Andy Zapechelnyuk

Edinburgh University

“Fair Hiring Procedures” (joint with Karl Schlag)

08/11/2023 DREAM

Savitar Sundaresan

Imperial University

(In)efficiency in Information Acquisition and Aggregation through Prices

01/11/2023 Department

Michele Breton

HEC Montréal

International Environmental Agreements: Preferences, Stability and Effectiveness

18/10/2023 Department

Dimitri Migrow

Edinburgh University 

Strategic Observational Learning

11/10/2023 Department

Gabrielle Demange

Paris School of Economics

Two-way dual communication in a social network

 

 

2022-23

 
Date Organiser Speaker Affiliation Title
21/06/2023 Department Subhayu Bandyopadhyay  St. Louis Fed Voluntary participation in a terror group and counterterrorism policy
20/06/2023 Department Andre Hofmeyr University of Cape Town The Trust Game: Salience, Beliefs, and Social History
15/06/2023 Department Simon Vicary Newcastle University Do the Poor Benefit from an Uncertain Tax Base?
14/06/2023 Department Pinghan Liang Sun Yat-Sen University Breaking Drug Trafficking Chains: The Real Name Mailing Regulation and the Decline of Drug Use
07/06/2023 Department Jörg Oechssler University of Heidelberg On the benefits of robo advice in financial markets
01/06/2023 DREAM Savitar Sundaresan Imperial University (In)efficiency in Information Acquisition and Aggregation through Prices
31/05/2023 Department Levent Neyse DIW Berlin Reproducibility and Household Panel Studies: Insights from the SOEP Innovation Sample
25/05/2023 QRFE Fahad Saleh

University of Florida

The Need For Fees at a DEX: How Increases in DEX Fees Can Increase DEX Trading Volume

24/05/2023 Department Hande Erkut

WZB Berlin

Repugnant transactions: The role of agency and severe consequences

17/05/2023 Department Juan-José Ganuza

UPF

Renegotiation Discrimination and Favoritism in Symmetric Procurement Auctions

04/05/2023 QRFE Jia Li

Singapore Management University

Optimal Inference for Spot Regressions

03/05/2023

Department Philip Schnattinger

Bank of England

Credit Market Tightness and the Zombie Firm Share

15/03/2023

Department

Paola Conconi

University of Oxford

Multinational Ownership and Trade Participation

 

15/03/2023

Department

Daniel Li

University of Durham

Information Disclosure to Bidders with Heterogenous Preferences

14/03/2023

Department

Lucy Naga

University of Durham

Kantian Morality and Optimal Second-Best Commodity Taxation

08/03/2023

Department

Horst Zank

University of Manchester

Gain-Loss Utility for Prospect Theory

03/03/2023

Department

Yong Chao

University of Louisville

Tying as an Instrument of Vertical Integration

02/03/2023

Department

Yunus Aksoy

Birkbeck

Profits, Firm Ownership and Aggregate Demand Externalities

18/01/2023

Department

Ming Yang

UCL

Dynamic Contracting with Flexible Monitoring

11/01/2023

Department

Zafer Kanik

University of Glasgow

Skill-Substitutability, Wage Inequality, and Productivity Growth

07/12/2022

Department

Ian Jewitt

University of Oxford

Escaping the First Order Approach to Principal Agent Problems

30/11/2022

Department

Alejandro Caparros

University of Durham

Institution Formation in Coordination Games 
with Fixed Neighborhoods

30/11/2022

Department

Hisayuki Yoshimoto

University of Glasgow

Dynamic Incentives Behind Online Reviews: Theory and Evidence

23/11/2022

Department

Hyungseok Joo

University of Surrey

Expenditure Consolidation and Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Front- or Back-loaded

19/10/2022

Department

Andis Sofianos

University of Durham

Reverse Bayesianism: Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events

19/10/2022

Department

Aditya Goenka 

University of Birmingham

Modelling optimal lockdowns with waning immunity