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Leavey School of Business Santa Clara University
Department ofEconomics

Seminar Series

The economics department organizes and sponsors a seminar series where scholars present and discuss their research with the LSB community.

Direct any questions to Marianne Farag - mfarag@scu.edu.

Fall 2023

Date Speaker / Affiliation Paper Title Time / Place
Wednesday,
September 27

Alexander Field
Santa Clara University

The U.S. Rubber Famine during World War II
11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
October 4

Victoria Xie
Santa Clara University

Resource Rents, Urbanization, and Structural Transformation 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
October 11
Adam Shapiro
SF Fed
Decomposing Supply and Demand Driven Inflation 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
October 18
Jianlin Wang
Santa Clara University
Uncertainty, Stock Prices, and Debt Structure: Evidence from the U.S.-China Trade War 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
October 25
Bernhard Ganglmair
University of Mannheim
Regulatory Compliance with Limited Enforceability: Evidence from Privacy Policies 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
November 8
Falk Bräuning
Boston Fed
Dealer Risk Limits and Currency Returns 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
November 15
Jay Joon Lee
Postdoc at Stanford
Cheap Talk with the Bayesian Truth Serum 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
November 29

Julian Kolev
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

 On your marks! Trademark races and the costs of congestion 11:45 am /
Lucas 201

Winter 2024

Date Speaker / Affiliation Paper Title Time / Place
Wednesday,
January 24

Galina Hale
UC Santa Cruz

Do Bank Lending Portfolios Reflect their Climate Commitments? 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
January 31
Takuo Sugaya
Stanford GSB
Collusion and Innovation: The Case of LCD Cartel, 2001-–2006
11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
February 7
Hikaru Saijo
UC Santa Cruz
Volatility Shocks in Networks 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
February 14

Scott Rozelle and Huan Wang (joint)
Stanford SIEPR

Impact of Integrating Social-Emotional Learning Curricula on Human Capital: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural China 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
February 28
Chenzi Xu
Stanford University
EXIM’s Exit: The Real Effects of Trade Financing by Export Credit Agencies 11:45 am /
Lucas 201
Wednesday,
March 6
Shanthi Manian
Washington State University

Discrimination and Access to Capital: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia 11:45 am / Via Zoom
Wednesday,
March 13
Fabio Braggion
Tilburg University

The Long-term Effects of Inflation on Inflation Expectations 11:45 am /
Lucas 201

Spring 2024

Date Speaker / Affiliation Paper Title Time / Place
Wednesday,
April 10
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea
Cornell University (visiting Stanford)
R&D needs to offset climate-induced slowdown of US agricultural productivity  11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
April 17
Stefan Buehler
U of St Gallen
Dynamic Pricing in Bilateral Relationships: Experimental Evidence 11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
April 24
Taylor Jaworski
U. of Colorado - Boulder
How Important Are Cultural Frictions for Internal Migration?
Evidence from the Nineteenth Century United States
11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
May 1
Rob Fairlie
UCLA
   
Wednesday,
May 8
Zheng Liu
SF Fed
  11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
May 15

Nick Tsivanidis
UC Berkeley

Public and Private Transit: Evidence from Lagos 11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
May 22
Joan Monras
SF Fed
  11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
May 29

Audrey Guo
SCU

  11:45 am /
Lucas 201 
Wednesday,
June 5
Pascal Michaillat
UC Santa Cruz
  11:45 am /
Lucas 201