Center for Micro-Economic Policy Research (CMEPR)

Current Seminars

Fall 2024 Seminars will be, unless otherwise indicated, at 11-12:15, in Van Metre Hall 322.

August 27th: Seth Gershenson (American University) – Do Grow-Your-Own Programs Work? Evidence from the Teacher Academy of Maryland

September 3rd: TBA

September 10th: Caio Piza (World Bank) – Manager Selection, Sorting and Demotion in the Public Sector

September 17th: Adam Bloomfield (FDIC) – Determinants of Workplace Retirement Benefit Provision and Quality: Analyzing Firm and Workforce Characteristics

September 24th: TBA

October 1st: Sandra Decker (AHRQ)

October 8th: Karen Shen (Johns Hopkins University)

October 15th: Valentina Duque (American University)

October 22nd: Harry Patrinos (World Bank)

October 29th: Caue Dobbin (Georgetown University) – Quantifying the Role of Firms in Intergenerational Mobility

November 5th: Yujung Hwang (Johns Hopkins University)

November 12th: Diego Angel-Urdinola (World Bank) – Can Digital Personalized Learning for Mathematics Remediation Level the Playing Field in Higher Education? Experimental Evidence from Ecuador

November 19th: Ekkehard Koehler (University of Siegen, Germany) – What happens if you ask your legislator about police violence? Experimental evidence on political elites’ responsiveness before the US 2020 Elections

November 26th: TBA

December 3rd: TBA

December 1th: TBA