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August 28
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Organizational Meeting
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September 4
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Labor Day Holiday - No Meeting
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September 12*
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Andrei Shleifer,
Harvard
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"Coarse Thinking and Persuasion" (with Sendil Mullainathan; joint
with Departmental Seminar; 2-4, 608-7 Evans)
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September 18
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David Albouy,
UC Berkeley
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"The Unequal Geographic Burden of Federal Taxation and Its Consequences:
A Case for Tax Deductions?"
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September 27*
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David Card and Raj Chetty,
UC Berkeley
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"Does Cash-in-Hand Matter? New Evidence from the Labor Market" (joint with
Departmental Seminar, 4-6, 608-7 Evans)
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October 2
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Saku Aura,
University of Missouri (visiting UC Berkeley),
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"Second Best Taxation and Regulation With Differentiated Land Quality" (with Tom Davidoff)
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October 11*
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Ted Miguel,
UC Berkeley
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"Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets" (with
Ray Fisman; joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-6, 608-7 Evans)
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October 16
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Kory Kroft,
UC Berkeley
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"Takeup, Social Multipliers, and Optimal Social Insurance"
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October 25*
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Xavier Gabaix,
MIT
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"Why Has CEO Pay Increased So Much?" (with Augustin Landier; joint with Departmental Seminar,
4-6, 608-7 Evans)
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November 1*
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Daron Acemoglu,
MIT
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"Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth" (with
Simon Johnson; joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-6, 608-7)
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November 6
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Dayanand Manoli,
UC Berkeley
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"A Signaling Approach to Optimal Income Taxation"
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November 15*
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Jonathan Levin,
Stanford
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"Contracting for Government Services: Theory and Evidence from U.S Cities" (with Steve Tadelis; joint with
Departmental Seminar, 4-6, 608-7 Evans)
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November 20
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Zhiyong An,
UC Berkeley
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"Stigma, Optimal Income Taxation, and the Optimal Welfare Program"
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November 27
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Larry Kotlikoff,
Boston University
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"Does it pay, at the Margin, to Work and Save? -- Measuring Effective Marginal Taxes on Americans' Labor Supply and Saving"
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December 4
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Kent Smetters,
University of Pennsylvania,
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"Ricardian Equivalence with Incomplete Household Risk Sharing"
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Informal Public Finance Lunch Seminar, 639 Evans Hall, 12-2 pm
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September 25
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Canceled
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October 9
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John Friedman,
Harvard University, (room 608-7 Evans)
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October 23
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Canceled
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October 30
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Avi Ebenstein,
UC Berkeley
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November 13
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Raj Chetty,
UC Berkeley
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"Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment", (joint with Adam Looney and Kory Kroft)
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| *Department Seminar, please note different day, room and/or time. |
