Econometrics Seminars

The Economics Department is pleased to announce our upcoming Econometrics seminars. 

All Econometrics seminars will be held on Wednesdays from 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (Eastern time), unless indicated otherwise. If a seminar is being held via Zoom, please contact Marie Browne if you would like to attend: mpbrown@emory.edu  

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Wednesday, September 11  
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Michael Leung, UC Santa Cruz 
Location: Rich 211
Title: Graph Neural Networks for Causal Inference Under Network Confounding
Host: Pedro Sant'Anna

Wednesday, September 18   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Ying-Ying Lee, UC Irvine
Location: Rich 211
Title: Lee Bounds with a Continuous Treatment in Sample Selection
Host: David Jacho-Chavez

Wednesday, September 25   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Mahrad Sharifvaghefi, University of Pittsburg
Location: Rich 211
Title: Variable Selection in Linear Regressions with Possibly all Strongly Correlated Covariates
Host: Essie Maasoumi

Wednesday, October 2   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Marcelo Medeiros, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Location: Rich 211
Title: Local Linear Models with Random Forests with an Application to Heterogenous Treatment Effect Estimation
Host: Pedro Sant'Anna

Wednesday, October 9
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Thomas Russell, Carleton University
Location: Rich 211
Title: Wasserstein-Robust Counterfactuals
Host: Florian Gunsilius

Wednesday, October 23   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Stefan Wager, Stanford University 
Location: Rich 211
Title: Optimal Mechanisms for Demand Response: An Indifference Set Approach
Host: Pedro Sant'Anna

Wednesday, November 6   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Antonio Galvao, Michigan State University
Location: Rich 211
Title: Unconditional Quantile Partial Effects under Endogeneity
Host: Pedro Sant'Anna

Wednesday, November 13   
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Bruce Hansen, University of Wisconsin  
Location: Rich 211
Title: Standard Errors for Difference-in-Difference Regression
Host: Elena Pesavento

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Wednesday, March 26
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
David Rapach, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Location: Rich 108
Title: The Anatomy of Machine Learning-Based Portfolio Performance
Host: Essie Maasoumi

Wednesday, April 16 
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Vira Semenova, UC Berkeley
Location: Rich 108
Title: TBA
Host: Zheng Fang