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DateWorkshop Details
8/23/13 Title: Discussion of The Oregon Experiment: Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes (by Katherine Baicker and colleagues)
Location/Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics
Link to paper
9/6Brett Matsumoto (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ)
Title: Review of Rational Addiction Models
Location/Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 09 Gardner Hall (Basement), UNC Economics
9/20Forrest Spence (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ)
Title:
Peer Effects: discussion of ‘Estimating the Effects of Friendship Networks on Health Behaviors of Adolescents’ (by Jason Fletcher and Stephen Ross)
Location/Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 09 Gardner Hall (Basement), UNC Economics
Link to paper
9/25Robin Lee (NYU)
Title:
Insurer Competition and Negotiated Hospital Prices
Location/Time:
3:30 - 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics
Link to paper
10/4No session - Econometrics Conference at UNC
Conference Schedule
10/18No seminar, UNC Fall Break
10/30Nick Papageorge (Johns Hopkins)
Title:
Why Medical Innovation is Valuable: Health, Human Capital and the Labor Market
Location/Time:
3:30- 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics
Link to paper
11/1Riha Vaidya (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ)
Title:
Demand for Health: An Empirical Model of Health Production in China
Location/Time:
1:30 - 2:30 pm, 1101F McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Health Policy and Management, UNC
Link to paper
11/5 Jonathan Kolstad (Wharton)
Title:
Health Insurance for “Humans”: Information Frictions, Plan Choice, and Consumer Welfare
Location/Time:
3:30 - 5:00 pm, 111 Social Sciences, Duke Economics
Please note: Session is on a Tuesday
11/12 Mark Duggan (Wharton)
Title: TBA
Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm, 111 Social Sciences, Duke Economics
Please note: Session is on a Tuesday
11/13Chris Cronin (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ)
Title:
TBA
Location/Time:
3:30 - 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics
12/6Didem Pekkurnaz (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ)
Title: The Effects of Maternal Employment and Non-Parental Child Care on Early Childhood Development
Location/Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 1101F McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Health Policy and Management, UNC
2/06/2014
(Thursday)
Heather Royer (Applied Microeconomics, UCSB)
Title: The Impact of Education on Family Formation: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the UK (with Damon Clark and Michael Geruso)
Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics
Link to paper
2/20
(Thursday)
Katherine Baicker (Harvard School of Public Health)
Title:
The Costs and Benefits of Expanding Medicaid: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment
Location/Time:
4:00 - 5:00 pm, 133 Rosenau Hall, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC
3/19Heidi Williams (MIT)
Title: How do patents affect follow-on innovation? Evidence from the assignment of patent applications to examiners
Location/Time:
1:15 - 2:45 pm, Lilly Classroom, Fuqua School of Business, Duke
Please note: Session is on a Wednesday
4/11Joseph Newhouse (Harvard)
Title: TBA
Location/Time: 1o:00 - 11:00 am, 1301 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, UNC