Development

Development Seminars hosted by the Department of Economics are supported by the Stanford King Center on Global Development.

Coordinator: Tanya Naranjo
Email: tnaranjo [at] stanford.edu (tnaranjo[at]stanford[dot]edu)

iCal feed: https://economics.stanford.edu/seminar/7086/ical
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Past Events

Spring 2024

April

1

Francis Annan - University of California, Berkeley

Equilibrium Effects of Entry in Digital Financial Markets

Date

Monday, April 1, 2024, 1:30 - 2:50pm

Location:

Landau - Lucas A

Link to Abstract

March

25

No Seminar - Spring Break

Date

Monday, March 25, 2024, 1:30 - 2:50pm

Winter 2024

March

18

Kevin Carney - University of Michigan

The Effect of Social Media on Voters: Experimental Evidence from an Indian Election

Date

Monday, March 18, 2024, 1:30 - 2:50pm

Location:

Landau - Lucas A

March

11

Elisa Macchi - Brown University

Work Over Just Cash: Informal Redistribution among Employers and Workers in Kampala, Uganda

Date

Monday, March 11, 2024, 1:30 - 2:50pm

Location:

Landau - Lucas A

Link to Abstract

March

4

Kelsey Jack - University of California, Santa Barbara

Targeting Subsidies Through Price Menus: Menu Design and Evidence from Clean Fuels

Date

Monday, March 4, 2024, 1:30 - 2:50pm

Location:

Landau - Lucas A

Co-authors: K.P. Asante, Misbath Daouda, Darby Jack, Flavio Malagutti, Paulina Oliva and Abubakari Sulemana

February

28

Garima Sharma - Princeton University

Monopsony and Gender

Date

Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 1:30 - 2:45pm

Location:

Landau 351

Joint seminar with Development and Labor

Fall 2023

December

4

No Seminar - JAMS Week

Date

Monday, December 4, 2023, 1:30 - 2:45pm

November

27

Laura Bodreau - Columbia University

Monitoring Harassment in Organizations

Date

Monday, November 27, 2023, 1:30 - 2:45pm

Location:

Lucas A and Zoom

Co-authors: Sylvain Chassang and Ada González-Torres

November

20

No Seminar - Thanksgiving Week

Date

Monday, November 20, 2023, 1:30 - 2:45pm

November

13

Leo Bursztyn - University of Chicago

How Are Gender Norms Perceived?

Date

Monday, November 13, 2023, 1:30 - 2:45pm

Location:

Lucas A and Zoom

Co-authors: Alexander W. Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden, Alessandra Voena and David Yanagizawa-Drott