Archive: Seminar Series – Fall 2017
Please note: All seminars will take place on Thursday afternoons from 3:15-4:45pm in ICC 550
![Fernanda Brollo](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/fernanda.jpg)
Fernanda Brollo,
University of Warwick
September 14, 2017
To the Victor Belongs the Spoils? Party Membership and Public Sector
Employment in Brazil
![Hanan Jacoby](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/hanan_jacoby_220x220.png)
Hanan Jacoby,
World Bank Group
September 21, 2017
Decentralizing Rent-seeking: Water and Power in Pakistan’s Indus Basin
![Emily Breza](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/emily_breza.jpg)
Emily Breza,
Harvard University
October 5, 2017
![Isaac Mbiti](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/isaac.jpg)
Isaac Mbiti,
University of Virginia
October 12, 2017
Addressing Youth Unemployment Through Training and Grants: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
![Imran Rasul](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/imran.jpg)
Imran Rasul,
University College London
October 19, 2017
Tackling Youth Unemployment: Evidence from a Labor Market Experiment in Uganda
![Samuel Bazzi](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/sambazzi.jpg)
Samuel Bazzi,
Boston University
October 26, 2017
Frontier Culture: The Roots and Persistence of “Rugged Individualism” in the United States
![Tom S. Vogl](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/tom_vogl.jpg)
Tom S. Vogl,
Princeton University
November 2, 2017
Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Economic Outcomes in the Next Generation? Evidence from Mexico
![Tim Besley](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/timbesleyoctober2015238x297.jpg)
Tim Besley,
London School of Economics
November 9, 2017
State Capacity, Peace and Development (lecture held in Riggs Library)
![Remi Jedwab](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/jedwab-remi.jpg)
Remi Jedwab,
George Washington University
November 16, 2017
![Pamela Jakiela](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/pamela.jpg)
Pamela Jakiela,
University of Maryland
November 30, 2017
Gendered Language
![Asim Khwaja](https://gui2de.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2019/07/asim.jpg)
Asim Khwaja,
Harvard Kennedy School
December 7, 2017
Crossing Boundaries: Experimental Evidence on Access Constraints for Women