News and Workshops

Applications of Economics

Winter 2007

This workshop meets every Monday at 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Ro 329.
Papers can also be accessed directly from http://home.uchicago.edu/%7Egbecker/
Archives (Fall 2003), Archives (Winter 2004), Archives (Spring 2004), Archives (Fall 2004),
Archives (Winter 2005), Archives (Spring 2005), Archives (Fall 2005), Archives (Winter 2006)
Archives (Spring 2006), Archives (Fall 2006)

January 8
No meeting

January 15
No meeting

January 22
No meeting

January 29
No meeting

February 5
E. Glen Weyl, Princeton University
The Price Theory of Two-Sided Markets

February 12
Casey Mulligan (with Rona Rubinstein), University of Chicago
Women's Relative Wage Growth

February 19
Kevin Murphy, University of Chicago, GSB
The Value of Improved Health and Implications for Health Research (using slides only)

February 26
Ivan Werning, MIT
Pareto Efficient Income Taxation

March 5
Sergey Mityakov, University of Chicago
Small Numbers, Large Meaning: A Sensitivity Analysis of the Stern Review of Climate Change