Research Seminar Series
October 1, 2026
Paige Montrose, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, St. Olaf College
“Without Deliberate Speed: The Effects of Southern Out-migration on School Desegregation”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, 06A
September 11, 2026
Stefan Faridani ’17, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Economics at the Georgia Institute of Technology
“Linear Estimation of Global Average Treatment Effects”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Theatre and Dance, 200
Past Research Seminars
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2025/2026 April 29, 2026
Dan Hamilton, Associate Professor in the School of Management, Cal Lutheran University
“A Compare and Contrast of Traditional Econometrics with Modern Prediction”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 206
April 2, 2026
Timothy Taylor, Managing Editor, Journal of Economic Perspectives
“Are Economists Just Really Bad at Explaining Benefits from Trade?”
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 06A
March 13, 2026
Hannes Malmberg, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
“Economic Development According to Chandler”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 06A
February 5, 2026
Joanna Lahey, Professor, Bush School at Texas A&M University
“Jackpot for Good: Can Lottery Matches Increase Charitable Giving?”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 304
December 4, 2025
Alicia Plemmons, Assistant Professor of General Business, University of West Virginia
“Scrubbed Down: Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice and Entrepreneurship in the United States”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 06A
November 6, 2025
Maren Young, Postdoctoral Fellow, Macalester College
“Is Social Desirability Biasing Survey Responses? Assessing Interviewer Effects in Survey Data”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 304
October 13, 2025
Matthew Lewis, Professor of Economics, Clemson University
“Negotiating Coordination: A Study in Retail Gasoline”
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 305
September 25, 2025
Matt Brown, Assistant Instructional Professor, University of Chicago
“Do Sports Bettors Need Consumer Protection? Evidence from a Field Experiment”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 06A
September 12, 2025
Colin Hottman ’09, Ph.D., Principal Economist, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
“Incidence of 2018-2019 Tariffs: Quantity Discounts and Complete Pass-Through”
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Carnegie Hall, Room 06A