Seminar
Seminar Series
Department Seminar
Howard Economics 2023 Spring Seminar
The default date and time each week is Friday at 12:30-2 p.m., EST, by Zoom, unless stated otherwise. Faculty within the department are encouraged to present their research, and graduate students are welcome to attend these meetings to get to know potential advisors and committee members.
If you would like to present, you know of someone who would like to present, or you would like to be added to the seminar email list, please email elizabeth.asiedu@howard.edu.
Fall 2023 Schedule
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Presenter |
Affiliation |
Paper Title |
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October 6 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Gregory N. Price |
What Effect Does Being A Historically Black College/University Have On Endowments? Some Counterfactuals and Decompositions |
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October 13 @ 12:30-2 pm |
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October 20 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Gary Hoover |
Bank Deregulation and Racial Disparities in Income |
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October 27 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Yoseph Getachew |
Fiscal Policy with Risky Human Capital Investment |
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November 3 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Kehinde Ajayi |
The Effects of Childcare on Women and Children: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Burkina Faso |
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November 17 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Sebastain Laumer |
Monetary Policy Under Supply Chain Pressure |
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December 1 @ 12:30-2 pm |
Belinda Achibong |
Firm Culture |
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Past Seminar Series
Fall 2022
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Date |
Presenter |
Affiliation |
Topic |
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31-Aug |
Claus Portner |
Seattle University |
Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Hunger, Labor Market Outcomes, and Household Coping Mechanisms: Evidence From Uganda |
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7-Sep |
Alex Henke |
Howard University |
Increased UI Payments and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from the CARES Act |
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14-Sep |
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21-Sep |
Jevay Grooms |
Howard University |
Social Security Interactions with Child Tax Credit Expansion |
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28-Sep |
Marco Schwarz |
DICE |
Perceived fairness and consequences of affirmative action policies |
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5-Oct |
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12-Oct |
Felix Owusu |
Harvard University |
Presumptive Declination and Diversion in Suffolk County, MA (ONLINE) |
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19-Oct |
Seth Gitter |
Towson University |
Marriage, Taliban Rule, Norms and Women's Empowerment in Afghanistan |
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26-Oct |
Samuel Kerns |
An Introduction to Machine Learning Methods |
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2-Nov |
Yana van der Muelen Rodgers |
Rutgers University |
Conversion Therapy, Suicidality, and Running Away: An Analysis of Transgender Youth in the U.S. |
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9-Nov |
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16-Nov |
Gerald Jaynes |
Yale University |
Efficiency and Distributional Effects of Federal College Subsidies in the 1930s |
Spring 2023
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Date |
Presenter |
Affiliation |
Topic |
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January 31 @ 11 am |
Emma Kalish |
Johns Hopkins |
Job Market Talk (TUESDAY) |
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February 1 @ 11 am |
Mieke Meurs |
American University |
Paid Domestic Workers and the Care Deficit in Brazil |
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February 7 @ 10:30 am |
Kyle Coombs |
Columbia University |
Job Market Talk (TUESDAY) |
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February 8 @ 11 am |
Sergio Barrera |
Virginia Tech |
Learning From My Environment: Does Social Environment Predict Beliefs and Future Outcomes of Teenagers? |
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February 14 @ 11 am |
Keisha Solomon |
Howard University |
Job Market Talk (TUESDAY) |
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February 22 @ 11 am |
Isaac McFarlin |
University of Florida, NBER |
How Much Do Tuition Subsidies Promote College Access? Evidence From Community College Taxing Districts |
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1-Mar |
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8-Mar |
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Spring Recess |
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15-Mar |
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22-Mar |
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29-Mar |
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5-Apr |
Nathaniel Burke |
West Virginia University |
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12-Apr |
Meiping Sun |
Fordham University |
Money for MetroCards: How a New Card Fee Made New York Transit Riders Invest More and Lose More |
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19-Apr |