Applied Economics Seminars Spring 2026

Wednesday, 2:00-3:20 pm
Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed two days before the seminar.

Questions? Contact Ozkan Eren & UgoAntonio Troiano & Yang Xie

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE NAME TITLE OF PRESENTATION
April 1, 2026 Shanjun Li, Stanford University
April 8, 2026 Marianne Page, UC Davis Sources of Generational Persistence in the Effects of Early-Life Health Interventions
April 15, 2026 Nico Voigtlaender, UCLA De-Polarizing Politics: Faith Meets Science in the French Third Republic (with Gianandrea Lanzara and Mara Squicciarini)
April 22, 2026 Melissa LoPalo, Montana State Is Climate Anxiety a Driver of Fertility Decline?
April 29, 2026 Daniel Firoozi, CMC Education and Partisanship
May 6, 2026 Ronja Helensdotter, MIT Treated Together: Spillovers Among Youths Admitted to Residential Treatment
May 13, 2026 David Schönholzer, University of Southern California Boundaries in Motion: Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Redistricting (joint with Tomas Monarrez and Yifei Wang)
May 20, 2026 Samuel Bazzi, UCSD “The Drafted Nation: Economic and Political Legacies of Conscription” (with Siddharth George and Kewei Zhang)
May 27, 2026 Sam Norris, UBC Mobile Crisis Response Teams Support Better Policing: Evidence from CAHOOTS∗
June 3, 2026 Emily Weisburst, UCLA Selection Bias and Racial Disparities in Police Use of Force