Events and Seminars
Development Economics Seminar
Spring 2021
Download iCal Add to Google CalendarScaling Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda Lauren Falcao Bergquist (Michigan)
February 17th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Multinationals, Monopsony & Local Development: Evidence from the United Fruit Company Diana van Patten (Princeton)
February 24th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Does Identity Reduce Labor Supply? Suanna Oh (Paris)
March 3rd, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Universal Basic Income: Experimental Evidence from Kenya Tavneet Suri (MIT)
March 10th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
The Psychosocial Impacts of Forced Idleness Reshmaan Hussam (Harvard)
March 17th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Private Input Suppliers as Information Agents for Technology Adoption in Agriculture Elisabeth Sadoulet (Berkeley) and Kyle Emerick (Tufts)
March 24th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
The Role of Finance in the Process of Development: Improving Access versus Reducing Frictions Maitreesh Ghatak (LSE)
April 7th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Optimal Vaccine Subsidies for Endemic and Epidemic Diseases Michael Kremer (Chicago) and Chris Snyder (Dartmouth)
April 14th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
When Women March: The 1929 Aba Women's Tax Revolt and Gender Gaps in Political Participation in Nigeria Belinda Archibong (Columbia)
April 21st, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
When is Debt Odious? Raghuram Rajan (Chicago)
April 28th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
TBD May 3rd, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
TBD May 10th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
TBD May 17th, 2021
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm