Department of Economics, Brown University
Applied Micro
Lunch Schedule, Spring 2016
PSTC Seminar
Room (68 Waterman st)
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DATE - TIME |
PRESENTER |
TITLE |
NOTE |
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Tue 2/16 12-1 |
Giorgio Gulino (Bologna) |
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Tue 3/15 12-1 |
William
Violette (Brown) |
Costs and Consequences of Utility
Theft |
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Tue 4/5 12-1 |
David
Glick (Brown) |
Pass the Salt: Salinity and Credit in Rural India |
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Tue 4/12 12-1 |
Heitor
Pellegrina (Brown) |
Market
Access, Natural Advantages and Agricultural Productivity in Brazil |
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Tue 4/19 12-1 |
Aurora
Ramírez (Brown) |
Media and Crime Perceptions: Evidence
from Mexico |
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Tue 4/26 12-1 |
Jorge
Pérez (Brown) |
Commuting
to opportunity? Minimum Wages, Commuting and Local Employment |
Robinson
301 |
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Tue 5/3 12-1 |
Michelle
Marcus (Brown) |
Going
beneath the surface: Groundwater pollution, regulation, and health |
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Thu 5/5 4-5:30 |
James
Bernard (Brown) Xuan
Zhang (Brown) |
Do
Good Neighbors Make Good Neighborhoods? The Long-Term Effect of Neighbors on
Children Public
Health Insurance and Pharmaceutical Innovation: Evidence from China |
Two 45 minute presentations |
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Tue 5/10 12-1 |
Girija
Borker (Brown) |
Safety
First: Perceived Safety and College Choice of Women |
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Thu 5/12 4-5:30 |
Margarita
Machelett (Brown) Ken
Miura (Brown) |
Peer
effects in the classroom. Infractions & SNAP receipt News
from the Sky: Consumption Responses to Weekly Rainfall in Rural Zambia |
Two
45 minute presentations |
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Fri 5/13 12-1 |
Sveta
Milusheva (Brown) |
Less
Bite for your Buck: Using Cell Phone Data to Target Disease Prevention |
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Tue 5/17 12-1 |
Adrian
Rubli (Brown) |
Alternative
Service Delivery: Pharmacy-Adjacent Doctor's Offices in Mexico |
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Thu 5/19 4-5:30 |
Mahesh
Dahal (Brown) Stefano
Polloni (Brown) |
Temporary
international migration and entrepreneurship among migrants' origin
households and communities in rural Nepal Traffic
Calming and Neighborhood Livability: Evidence from Property Prices in
Portland |
Two
45 minute presentations |
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Fri 5/20 12-1 |
Samuel
Brown (Brown) |
Informal
Insurance, Subsidies and Investment |
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Tue 5/24 12-1 |
Guillermo
Alves (Brown) |
Unserviced
Housing Growth in Brazilian Cities |
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Thu 5/26 4-5:30 |
Jamie
Hansen-Lewis (Brown) Margarita
Gáfaro (Brown) |
Does Pollution Lower Productivity? Estimates from Air
Pollution in India Subsistence agriculture and market access |
Two 45 minute presentations Robinson 301 |
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Fri 5/27 12-1 |
Diego
Focanti (Brown) |
Hispanic immigration and school finance in California |
Robinson 301 |
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Tue 5/31 12-1 |
Jesse
Shapiro (Brown) |
How Are SNAP Benefits Spent? Evidence from a Retail Panel
(with Justine Hastings) |
For questions or to request a slot, please contact:
Jorge ([email protected])
or Catalina ([email protected])
Links
to past lunches: