Past Research Speakers

Mar
31
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Mary Kroeger

Assistant Professor of Political Science, UNC Chapel Hill
Partisan Commenting: Evidence from State and Local Government Involvement in Federal Rulemaking
Mar 31, 2023, 12:00 PM

Mary Kroeger is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She received her Ph.D. in Politics and Social Policy from Princeton University, and holds a B.A. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her research interests are in U.S. state politics, American political institutions, bureaucratic-legislative interactions, policy diffusion, and quantitative methods.

Mar
24
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Wojciech Kopczuk

Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Accounting for Business Income in Measuring Top Income Shares: Integrated Accrual Approach Using Individual and Firm Data from Norway
March 24, 2023 12:00PM

Wojciech Kopczuk is a professor at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and the Department of Economics at Columbia University. Kopczuk's research focus is on issues related to tax policy and income and wealth inequality. 

Mar
17
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Erika Franklin Fowler

Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
Unveiling CREATIVE: Unpacking and Understanding Online Advertising Beyond Candidates
Mar 17, 2023, 12:00 pm

Erika Franklin Fowler is professor of government at Wesleyan University where she directs the Wesleyan Media Project (WMP), which tracks and analyzes political advertising in real-time and local television news across the country.

Feb
10
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Bradley Hardy

Associate Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University
Money Matters: Consumption Volatility Across the Income Distribution
Feb 10, 2023, 12:00 PM

Hardy is a nonresident senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution, a research fellow with the Institute for Economic Equity at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and a research affiliate of both the University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty and the University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research. His research interests lie within labor economics, with an emphasis on economic instability, intergenerational mobility, poverty policy, racial economic inequality, and socio-economic outcomes.

Nov
18
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Jennifer Carson Marr

Assistant Professor, Management & Organization, Maryland Smith
TBD
Nov 18, 2022 12:00 PM

Jennifer Carson Marr is an Assistant Professor in the Management and Organization Department, at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland. She received her PhD in Organizational Behavior from London Business School.

Professor Marr's research examines the dynamics of status hierarchies and motivational goals.

Oct
28
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Guy Grossman

Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania
TBD
Oct 28, 2022 12:00 PM

Guy Grossman is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His research is in applied political economy, with substantive focus on the intersection of technology and governance, political accountability, forced migration and conflict processes, and a regional focus on sub-Saharan Africa and Israel-Palestine.

Oct
21
Faculty Research Speaker Series

David Leblang

AMBASSADOR HENRY TAYLOR PROFESSOR OF POLITICS AND PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC POLICY, DIRECTOR OF THE GLOBAL POLICY CENTER
Labor Market Policy as Immigration Control?
Oct 21, 2022, 12:00 PM

David Leblang's research focuses on global migration, including refugee and migrant choice, as well as the link between migration and observed international investment, remittance flows, and the spread of democracy.

Oct
07
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Åsa Löfgren

Associate Professor in Economics, University of Gothenburg
Prices versus Standards: Evidence from an Artefactual Field Experiment on Managerial Investment Behavior
Oct 07, 2022 12:00 PM

Åsa Löfgren is associate professor at the Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg and chairs the Centre for Collective Action Research. Löfgren is an international expert in the area of climate economics; in particular she has focused on climate change and behavioral economics. She is particularly interested in the effect and design of policy instruments, fairness, and industrial investment behavior, such as firms' carbon-reduction investment behavior in response to climate strategies.

Sep
30
Faculty Research Speaker Series

Tatiana Homonoff

Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, NYU Wagner
Administrative Burden and Procedural Denials: Experimental Evidence from SNAP (with Eric Giannella, Jason Somerville, and Gwen Rino)
Sep 30, 2022 12:00 PM

Tatiana Homonoff is an Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service. Her research focuses on identifying areas in which behavioral economics can improve public policy, primarily in the areas of tax policy, program participation, and consumer finance.