Political Economy Seminars

Political Economy seminars are held on Tuesdays from 12:10 to 1:25pm, unless otherwise indicated.

Seminars are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or by permission.

Spring 2020

Date, Time & Location Speaker Title
Apr 15
11:30am-1:00pm
TBD
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita
The University of Chicago 
(Meet the Speaker)
 
May 06
11:30am-1:00pm
TBD
Francesco Trebbi
UBC
(Meet the Speaker)
 
May 12
12:10-1:25
TBD
IIyana Kuziemko
Princeton University
(Meet the Speaker)
 
May 27
11:30am-1:00pm
TBD
Oeindrila Dube
University of Chicago
(Meet the Speaker)
 

Winter 2020

Date, Time & Location Speaker Title
Feb 04
12:10-1:25
E104
Vincent Pons
Harvard Business School
 
Vote Choice Formation and Minimal Effects of TV Debates: Evidence from 61 Elections in Nine OECD Countries joint with Caroline Le Pennec ( Abstract
Feb 26
11:30am-1:00pm
B400
Molly Roberts
UCSD
(Meet the Speaker
Censorship’s Effect on Incidental Exposure to Information: Evidence from Instagram and Wikipedia (Related Paper 1) (Related Paper 2)
Mar 03
12:10-1:25
E104
Guy Grossman
University of Pennsylvania
(Meet the Speaker)
Media Ownership as Political Investment: The Case of Israel Hayom
joint paper with Yotam Margalit and Tamar Mitts ( Abstract

Fall 2019

Date Speaker Title
Oct 08
12:10-1:25
E102
Karam Kang
Carnegie Mellon University
(Meet the Speaker)
Understanding Disparities in Punishment: Regulator Preferences and Expertise joint paper with Bernardo S. Silveira
Oct 29
12:10-1:25
E102
German Giecweski
Princeton University
(Meet the Speaker)
Policy Persistence and Drift in Organizations
Nov 05
12:10-1:25
E247
Brian G. Knight
Brown University
(Meet the Speaker)
Opposition Media, State Censorship, and Political Accountability: Evidence from Chavez’s Venezuela joint paper with Ana Tribin
Nov 12
12:10-1:25
E102
Yamil R. Velez
Columbia University
(Meet the Speaker)
The Political Consequences of Ethnically Targeted Incarceration: Evidence from Japanese-American Internment During WWII joint paper with Mayya Komisarchik, and Maya Sen
Nov 19
12:10-1:25
E102
Jennifer Jerit
Stony Brook
(Meet the Speaker)
How Internet Search Undermines the Validity of Political Knowledge Measures joint paper with Brianna Smith, and Scott Clifford
Dec 03
12:10-1:25
E102
Stephen Ansolabehere
Harvard University
(Meet the Speaker)
Congressional Representation, the Constituent’s Perspective joint paper with Shiro Kuriwaki
Dec 10
12:10-1:25
E102
Julia Cage
Sciences Po
(Meet the Speaker)
Heroes and Villains: The Effects of Combat Leadership on Collaboration in War-Time France joint paper with Anna Dagorret, Pauline Grosjean, and Saumitra Jha