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January 26
567 Evans
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Sergei Guriev, Princeton University
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Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration
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February 2
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Berk Ozler
,
World Bank
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Crime and Local Inequality in South Africa
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February 9
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Anna Paulson
,
Northwestern University
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Institutional Quality and Financial Market
Development: Evidence from International Migrants in the U.S. |
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February 16
President's Holiday
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Chris Barrett
,
Cornell University
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Bayesian Herders: Optimistic Updating of Rainfall
Beliefs In Response To External Forecasts
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February 23
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David McKenzie
,
Stanford University
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Network effects and the dynamics of migration and inequality:
theory and evidence from Mexico
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March 1
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No Meeting
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March 8
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Bill Easterly
,
NYU
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Empirics of Strategic Interdependence: The Case of the Racial Tipping Point
(joint with Comparative Economics Workshop and Macroeconomics Seminar)
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March 11
Thursday
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Chris Udry
,
Yale
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ARE Seminar Giannini Lecture
Gender, Power and Agricultural Investment in Ghana
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March 15
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No meeting
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March 22
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Spring Break
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March 29
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Kiki Pop-Eleches,
Columbia University
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The Supply of Birth Control Methods, Education
and Fertility: Evidence from Romania
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April 5
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Sebastian Martinez, UC Berkeley
Presence and Presents: How Parental Death Affects Children
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April 12
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Jed Friedman,
World Bank
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Iron deficiency and the well-being of older adults:
Early results from a randomized nutrition intervention
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April 19
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Jakob Svensson
,
Stockholm University
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(Joint with the Comparative Economics Workshop)
The Power of Information: Evidence from a Newspaper
Campaign to Reduce Capture
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April 21
Wednesday
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Rohini Pande
,
Yale University
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"Dammed:
The Economic Consequences of Large Dam Construction in India" (Joint with Ester
Duflo)
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April 26
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Dean Yang
,
University of Michigan
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International Migration, Human Capital, and Entrepreneurship:
Evidence from Philippine Households with Members Working Overseas
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May 3
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Esther Duflo
,
MIT
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Do Firms Want to Borrow More? Evidence from a Targetted Lending Program
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May 10
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Dean Karlan
,
Princeton University
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Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product
in the Philippines
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