Seminar Series Spring 2016

A weekly seminar featuring guest speakers presenting cutting edge research in development economics.

Please note: All seminars will take place on Thursday afternoons from 3:15-4:45pm in ICC 550



Gautam Rao

Harvard University

18 February 2016

Social Image and Status Goods: Experimental Evidence from Platinum Credit Cards in Indonesia


Kelsey Jack

Tufts University

25 February 2016

Seasonal liquidity constraints and agricultural productivity: Evidence from Zambia



Thomas Fujiwara

Princeton University

3 March 2016



Dina Pomeranz

Harvard University

31 March 2016

Dodging the Taxman: Firm Misreporting and Limits to Tax Enforcement




Sebastian Galiani

University of Maryland

14 April 2016

Stirring Up a Hornets’ Nest: Geographic Distribution of Crime




Debraj Ray

New York University

28 April 2016

Groups in Conflict: Size Matters, But Not in the Way You Think



Bread Conference

29 April 2016

Bread Conference Program