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If you have any questions regarding the seminars, please contact IIES Seminar Series Administrator, Ulrika Gålnander, at ulrika.galnander@iies.su.se.
For Zoom links for each IIES seminar we refer you to our Events Calendar on our homepage.
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Click here for a list of our regular seminars.
Click here for a list of IIES/SNS International Policy Talks.
Job Talks in the IIES Seminar Series
(Assar Lindbeck Fellowship)
Monday January 25 at 3pm (NB! Time)
Nitya Pandalai-Nayar, University of Texas Austin
The Long and Short (Run) of Trade Elasticities (with Christoph E. Boehm and Anderi A. Levchencko)
Wednesday January 27 at 10 am (NB! Time!)
Sebastian Ottinger, UCLA
Immigrants, Industries, and Path Dependence
Friday, January 29 at 10 am (NB! Time!)
Elisa Macchi, University of Zurich
Worth Your Weight: Experimental Evidence on the Benefits of Obesity in Low-Income Countries
Tuesday February 2 at 3 pm (NB! Time!)
Masao Fukui, MIT
A Theory of Wage Rigidity and Unemployment Fluctuations with On-the-Job Search
Wednesday February 3 at 3pm (NB! Time!)
Maxwell Kellogg, University of Chicago
Household Self-Insurance and the Value of Disability Insurance in the United States
Thursday February 4 at 3pm (NB! Time!)
Bence Bardoczy, Northwestern University
Spousal Insurance and the Amplification of Business Cycles
Monday February 8 at 3 pm (NB! Time!)
Lukasz Rachel, LSE
Leisure-Enhancing Technological Change
Wednesday February 10 at 3 pm (NB! Time!)
Jane Olmstead-Rumsey, Northwestern University
Market Concentration and the Productivity Slowdown
Thursday February 11 at 3 pm (NB! Time!)
Allan Hsiao, MIT
Coordination and Commitment in International Climate Action: Evidence from Palm Oil
Monday February 22 at 3 pm (NB! Time!)
Gustavo de Souza, University of Chicago
The Labor Market Consequences of Appropriate Technology
Other Seminars in the IIES Seminar Series
The IIES Seminars take place on Zoom at 13.00 if nothing else is stated. They run for 75 min, including questions.
Thursday 21 January
Audinga Baltrunaite, Bank of Italy
Trainspotting: Board Appointments in Private Firms (with Egle Karmaziene)
Thursday 11 March
Ola Andersson, Uppsala University
The Individual Welfare Costs of Stay-at-Home Policies
Thursday 18 March
Oriana Bandiera, LSE
The Misallocation of Women’s Talent Across Countries: Evidence from Personnel Data
Tuesday 23 March
Muly San, NYU
Who Works Where and Why? Parental Networks and the Labor Market
Thursday 25 March N.B TIME! 16.00!
Christina Brown, UC Berkeley
Inducing Positive Sorting through Performance Pay: Experimental Evidence from Pakistani Schools
Thursday 15 April N.B TIME! 14.00!
Sarah Ridout, Harvard & Vanderbilt
Title: TBA
Thursday 22 April
Pietro Ortoleva, Princeton University
Title: TBA
Thursday 29 April N.B TIME! 15.00!
Augustin Bergeron, Harvard University
Title: TBA
Thursday 6 May
Gilat Levy, LSE
Title: TBA
Tuesday 11 May
Yanos Zylberberg, University of Bristol
Title: TBA
IIES/SNS International Policy Talks
Please visit the SNS Website for more information and to register for each talk.
Friday 29 January 15.00-16.00
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (Princeton)
On Job Polarization and Geographical Redistribution
Comments by Kerstin Enflo, Professor of Economic History at Lund University. Moderator Louise Lorentzon, Research Director at SNS.
Wednesday 3 February 14.00-15.00
Economic responses and optimal restrictions to mitigate COVID-19
Kurt Mitman and Tessa Bold, IIES and Erika Färnstrand Damsgaard, Head of Marcoeconomic Research at National Institute of Economic Research (Konjunkturinstitutet). Moderator Ilinca Benson, Deputy CEO at SNS.
Monday 15 February 13.00-14.00
Ola Andersson, Uppsala University. In Swedish.
Monday 12 April 15.00-16.00
Silvana Tenreryo, LSE on Economic Shocks and trade.
Participants:
Rikard Forslid, Professor of Economics at Stockholm University
Karin Karlsbro, Member of the European Parliament from the Swedish Liberal Party
The webinar will be led by the IIES own Professor Per Krusell.