Fall 2013/Spring 2014 Schedule
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| Date | Workshop 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 |
| 9/6 | Brett Matsumoto (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ) Title: Review of Rational Addiction Models Location/Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 09 Gardner Hall (Basement), UNC Economics |
| 9/20 | Forrest 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 |
| 9/25 | Robin Lee (NYU) Title: Insurer Competition and Negotiated Hospital Prices Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics Link to paper |
| 10/4 | No session - Econometrics Conference at UNC Conference Schedule |
| 10/18 | No seminar, UNC Fall Break |
| 10/30 | Nick 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 |
| 11/1 | Riha 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 |
| 11/13 | Chris Cronin (PhD Candidate, UNC Econ) Title: TBA Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Economics |
| 12/6 | Didem 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 |
| 3/19 | Heidi 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 |
| 4/11 | Joseph Newhouse (Harvard) Title: TBA Location/Time: 1o:00 - 11:00 am, 1301 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, UNC |
