Winter 2025 – UCR | Department of Economics

Macroeconomics Seminars Winter 2025

Christina Gnuschke — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:19:50 +0000

Monday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
3/04/2025 *Joint seminar with Econometrics	Richard Crump (NY-FRB)	A Jackknife Variance Estimator for Panel Regressions & A Simple Diagnostic for Time-Series and Panel-Data Regressions
03/10/2025

Christina Gnuschke — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 21:34:14 +0000

Thursday, 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.

Questions? Contact Ryan Hodge

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
02/20/2025	Da Huang	The Impact of Ultra-High Voltage Electricity Transmission: Evidence from China

Christina Gnuschke — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:49:49 +0000

Tuesday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

Questions? Contact Tae-Hwy Lee

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/06/2025 *Monday	Southern California Winter Econometrics Day	Southern California Winter Econometrics Day
1/07/2025	Bin Chen (University of Rochester)	Estimation, inference, and forecast with CP tensor factor models
1/14/2025	Recruiting Seminar
1/21/2025	Allan Timmermann (UCSD)	Financial Statements and Macroeconomic Dynamics
1/28/2025	Recruiting Seminar
2/04/2025	Recruiting Seminar
2/11/2025 *Zoom	Dimitris Korobilis (University of Glasgow, UK)	Monitoring multi-country macroeconomic risk: A quantile factor-augmented vector autoregressive (QFAVAR) approach
2/18/2025	Recruiting Seminar
2/25/2025	Young Eun Choi (UCR)	What is the effect of the corporate marriage of Disney and Pixar on their films’ image quality?
3/04/2025 *Joint seminar with Macro	Richard Crump (NY-FRB)	A Jackknife Variance Estimator for Panel Regressions & A Simple Diagnostic for Time-Series and Panel-Data Regressions
3/11/2025	Graham Elliott (UCSD)	Combining Forecasts – On Why Averaging beats Optimal Linear Weights

Christina Gnuschke — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:52:10 +0000

Wednesday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

Questions? Contact Hiroki Nishimura

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/17/2025 *Friday	Alistair Barton (NYU)	Robust Communication
1/22/2025 *Wednesday	Yuzhao Yang (BU)	An Axiomatic Model of Cognitive Dissonance
1/23/2025 *Thursday	Yijun Liu (Northwestern)	Dynamic Reward Design
1/24/2025 *Friday	Ferdinand Pieroth (Yale)	Due Diligence in Common Value Auctions
1/27/2025 *Monday	Rafael Veiel (MIT)	Limits of Global Games
2/05/2025 *Zoom	Yunus Aybas (Texas A&M)	Cheap Talk in Complex Environments
2/12/2025 *Zoom	Ce Liu (Michigan State)	Coalitions in Repeated Games
2/19/2025 *Zoom	Maria Betto (Johns Hopkins)	Cognition in Preferences and Choice
2/26/2025 *Zoom	Elchin Suleymanov (Purdue)	Robust Maximum Likelihood Updating
3/05/2025 *Zoom	David Freeman (Simon Fraser)	Nudge Me: Preferences over Default Setting Rules
3/12/2025 *Zoom	Asen Kochov (Rochester)	Recursive Utility and The Folk Theorem
3/19/2025 *Wednesday	Han Wang (Ohio State)	Contracting for Information Acquisition
3/20/2025 *Thursday	Cole Williams (Durham University)	Search Platforms: Big Data and Sponsored Positions

Christina Gnuschke — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 22:31:35 +0000

Friday, 2:00-3:20 pm
Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed two days before the seminar.

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/10/2025
1/17/2025
1/24/2025 *Sproul 4128	Bernardo Silveira (UCLA)	Bureaucratic Training and State Capacity: Experimental Evidence from Peru’s Judiciary
1/31/2025	Ricardo Perez-Truglia (UCLA)	From Flat to Fair? The Effects of a Progressive Tax Reform
2/7/2025	Amanda Agan (Cornell University)	Low-Level Leniency: The Recidivism Impacts of a Diversion and Driver’s License Reinstatement Program
2/14/2025	Estefania Saravia (UCLA)	The Impact of Being Denied a Wanted Abortion on Women and Their Children
2/21/2025	Esra Kose (UC Merced)	Effects of WIC on Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the National Archives
2/28/2025	Heather Royer (UC Santa Barbara)	Disentangling Sources of Variation in C-Section Rates
3/07/2025	Hannah Bolder (MSU)	Does Medicaid Affect Treatment Intensity and Mortality? Evidence from Inpatient Hospital Stays
3/14/2025	Serena Canaan (Simon Fraser University)	The Disparate Long-run Impacts of Academic Probation