2014-2015 LEO Workshop Schedule
Fall 2014
Sept. 11
Gary Gorton
Yale/School of Management
Banks as Secret Keepers
Joint with Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance
Oct. 2
Christian Dustmann
University College London/Economics
The Local Effects of Immigration: Evidence from the Opening of the German-Czech Border
Joint with the Labor/Public Economics Workshop
Important note: Workshop is from 4:00pm to 5:30pm at 28 Hillhouse Ave., Room 106
Oct. 9
Anthony Casey
University of Chicago/Law
The New Corporate Web
Joint with Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance
Oct. 23
Anil Kashyap
University of Chicago/Business
How Does Macroprudential Regulation Change Bank Credit Supply?
Joint with Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance
Nov. 6
Dora Costa
UCLA/Economics
Asymmetries in Media Coverage of Gains vs Losses: Evidence from the Health Transition
Nov. 20
Paul Schwartz
Berkeley/Law
The Value of Privacy Federalism
Supplemental Memorandum
Spring 2015
Jan. 22
Jeffrey Kling
Congressional Budget Office
Neighborhood Effects on Use of African-American Vernacular English
Feb. 5
Glen Weyl
Microsoft Research New England Lab; University of Chicago/Economics
Quadratic Voting
Cover note (with descriptions and links for four reading options)
Feb. 19
Robert Jackson
Columbia/Law
How Quickly Do Markets Learn? Private Information Dissemination in a Natural Experiment
Joint with Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance
Mar. 5
Shachar Kariv
Berkeley/Economics
The Distributional Preferences of Americans (and of an Elite)
Mar. 26
Deborah Beim
Yale/Political Science
Evolution of Conflict in the Federal Circuit Courts
Apr. 9
Janet Currie
Princeton/Economics
Do Strong Treatment Protocols Reduce Disparities in Care: The Case of Asthmatic Children
Apr. 23
Elisabeth de Fontenay
Duke/Law
Market Information and The Elite Law Firm
Joint with Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance