Semester Two 21/22
A list of all seminars being run by the School of Economics in semester two of this academic year.
Our seminar programme this year will feature a mixture of in-person and online events. Please contact the Research Office for information on how to attend the seminars this year.
If you have any questions about our seminar programme, or would like to be kept up to date about the latest research events taking place in the School of Economics, please get in touch with the Research Office at Econ-Research@ed.ac.uk.
Stephan Maurer, University of Konstanz [ONLINE]
Monday 17th January, 11:30-13:00
Paper: Do Female Professors Guide the Way? Assessing the Importance of Role Models for Gender Inequalities in Study Choice and Success
Juan Vizcaino, University of Nottingham
Friday 21st January, 11:30-13:00
Paper: Natural Disasters and Growth: The Role of Foreign Aid and Disaster Insurance
Paweł Doligalski, University of Bristol
Monday 24th January, 11:30-13:00
Ludmila Matysková, University of Bon
Thursday 27th January, 11:30-13:00
Paper: TBA
Dimitri Migrow, University of Calgary [ONLINE]
Monday 31st January, 15:00-16:30
Paper: TBA
Alistair Macaulay, University of Oxford
Wednesday 2nd February, 11:30-13:00
Paper: TBA
Radek Stefanski, University of St. Andrews
Friday 4th February, 11:30-13:00
Paper: Selection, Patience and the Interest Rate
Amanda Friedenberg, University of Arizona [ONLINE]
Monday 21st February, 15:00 - 16:30
Paper: TBA
Todd Schoellman, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Monday 7th March, 11:30 - 13:00
Paper: TBA
Thibaut Lamadon, University of Chicago [ONLINE]
Monday 14th March, 15:00 - 16:30
Paper: TBA
Joachim Hubmer, University of Pennsylvania
Monday 21st March, 11:30 - 13:00
Paper: Not a Typical Firm: The Joint Dynamics of Firms, Labour Shares, and Capital-Labour Subsitution
Kerstin Holzheu, Paris Institute of Political Studies
Monday 28th March, 11:30 - 13:00
Markus Poschke, McGill University
Wednesday 30th March, 11:30 - 13:00
Paper: Gender, Work, and Structural Transformation
Jeppe Druedahl, University of Copenhagen [ONLINE]
Monday 4th March, 15:00-16:30
Paper: TBA
Natalia Zinovyeva, University of Warwick [ONLINE]
Monday 25th April, 11:30 - 13:00
Paper: Top Researchers as Academic Evaluators
Sevgi Yuksel, University of California Santa Barbara [ONLINE]
Monday 2nd May, 16:00-17:30
Paper: Discrimination Without Reason: Biases in Statistical Discrimination
Frédéric Koessler, Paris School of Economics
Friday 6th May, 14:00-15:30
Paper: Informed Information Design
Yueran Ma, University of Chicago
Monday 9th May, 11:30-13:00
Sarah Auster, Universität Bonn [ONLINE]
Monday 23rd May, 15:00-16:30
Paper: Timing Decisions Under Model Uncertainty
Peter Norman Sørensen, University of Copenhagen
Monday 30th May, 11:30-13:00
Paper: Comparison of Experiments in Monotone Problems
Virgiliu Midrigan, New York University
Monday 6th June, 11:30 - 13:00
Paper: TBA