Past Seminars and Events

"Idea Rents and Firm Growth"

Read paper here: http://www.klenow.com/Idea_Rents.pdf 

"Evaluating Counterfactual Policies Using Instruments"

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Conference agenda: https://faculty.econ.ucdavis.edu/faculty/schipper/micro_workshop.html

Visiting speakers:

Keith Chen, UCLA "Behavioral Responses to Wildfire Smoke: Insights from Smartphone Location Data" (with Clara Berestycki)

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Joint Economic History/Macro-International talk

Bhash Mazumder (UC Irvine)

Janas Pawel (Caltech) "Mobilizing Savings, Shaping Regions: The Financial Geography of U.S. Life Insurance" download here

"Flexible Estimation of Differentiated Product Demand Models Using Aggregate Data"

"The Impacts of Parole Supervision"

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Economic theory and empirics to answer questions in household finance and complexity (Exact paper and title TBA)

"Measuring Water Misallocation in California"

"Nonlinear Binscatter Methods"

Download paper here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.15276 

"Can VAT Cuts and Anti-Profiteering Measures Dampen the Effects of Food Price Inflation?"

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"The Commoditization of Labor"

Download paper here: https://eminakamura.com/papers/Commoditization.pdf

Who Wants Carbon Offsets? And Why It Matters (joint with Andrew Vogt)

"Learning from Ranks"

"Refined Cluster Robust Inference" on https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.24786 (with Bulat Gafarov)

"Approximating invariant functions with the sorting trick is theoretically justified"

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"Intangible Capital, Comparative Advantage, and Trade Patterns: An Empirical Analysis" 

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