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Upcoming Seminars

Thursday

Meredith Fowlie (University of California at Berkeley), "Land Conservation and the Clean Energy Transition: Evidence from U.S. Wind and Solar Development" (joint with Charles Taylor). 13:55–15:10, Max Gluskin House, room 106.
Climate Economics
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Recent Publications
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Trade-Policy Dynamics: Evidence from 60 years of U.S.-China Trade

Journal of Political Economy, 2025
George Alessandria, Shafaat Khan, Armen Khederlarian, Kim J. Ruhl, Joseph Steinberg

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Simultaneous Search and Adverse Selection

Review of Economic Studies, 2025
Sarah Auster, Piero Gottardi, Ronald Wolthoff

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Barriers to Entry and Regional Economic Growth in China

Review of Economic Studies, 2025
Loren Brandt, Gueorgui Kambourov, Kjetil Storesletten

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Rural Pensions, Labor Reallocation, and Aggregate Income: An Empirical and Quantitative Analysis of China

Econometrica, forthcoming
Qingen Gai, Naijia Guo, Bingjing Li, Qinghua Shi, Xiaodong Zhu

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Tax Evasion and Capital Taxation

Journal of Political Economy, 2024
Shahar Rotberg and Joseph Steinberg

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Lifetime Impacts of the New Deal's Youth Employment Program

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024
Anna Aizer, Nancy Early, Shari Eli, Guido Imbens, Keyoung Luu, Adriana Lleras-Muney, Alexander Strand

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Events

What: Toronto Meeting on the Economics of Climate Change (TMEC)
When: June 20-22, 2025
Where:June 20 @ UTM, Room 3140, William G. Davis Building, 1867 Inner Circle Rd., Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6
June 21 & 22 @ Department of Economics, University of Toronto.

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