Workshops meet on Tuesdays from 2:00 to 3:20 p.m. at the Harris School - Keller Center, Sky Suite - 4th floor, also available via Zoom. The faculty organizers are Yana Gallen, Dmitri Koustas, and Maggie Shi. For questions regarding the workshops, please contact Cynthia Taylor (cmtaylo@uchicago.edu).

Spring 2025 Workshops

March 25
Elira Kuka - George Washington University
"Anomalous Unemployment Insurance Payments During the Pandemic"

April 1
Bruce I. Sacerdote - Dartmouth College
"How Test Optional Policies in College Admissions Disproportionately
Harm High Achieving Applicants from Disadvantaged Backgrounds"
and
"On the Determinants of Young Adult Outcomes: Impacts of Randomly
Assigned Neighborhoods For Children in Military Families"

April 8*
David H. Autor - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment
to Globalization"

April 15
Naomi Feldman - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
"Phantom Notches and Real Constraints: How Japan's Tax System
Shapes Female Labor Supply"

April 22**
Kory Kroft - University of Toronto
"Horowitz-Manski-Lee Bounds With Multilayered Sample Selection"

April 29
Sydnee Caldwell - University of California, Berkeley
"Firm Pay and Worker Search"

May 6
Kelli Marquardt - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
"The Role of Information in Pharmaceutical Advertising:
Theory and Evidence"

May 13
Johannes Spinnewijn - London School of Economics
"Private Health Insurance under Universal Coverage:
Balancing Efficiency and Equity"

May 20
Cailin Ryan Slattery - University of California, Berkeley
"The Political Economy of Subsidy-Giving"

 

*Joint with Chicago Booth, this seminar will meet from 1:45 - 3:05 p.m.
** Keller Boardroom (Room 4009) via Zoom

 

Workshop Archive

 

Koichiro Ito

Professor

Koichiro Ito

Koichiro Ito's research interests lie at the intersection of environmental and energy economics, industrial organization, and public economics. His research uses randomized field experiments and quasi-experimental designs to address policy relevant questions in energy and environmental policy.