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Department seminar. Caroline Paunov is Senior Economist and Head of Secretariat for the OECD Working Party on Innovation and Technology Policy (TIP) at the Directorate for Science, Technology, and Innovation of the OECD. She will present a paper entitled "The economic impact of the digital transformation".

Department seminar. Tony Smith is a Professor of Economics at Yale University.  He will present a paper entitled "The Historical Evolution of the Wealth-Distribution: A Quantitative-Theoretic Investigation", co-authored by Joachim Hubmer and Per Krusell.

Department seminar. Jakob Munch is a Professor at the University of Copenhagen. He will present a paper entitled "Globalization and CEO Pay: Good Managers or Good Luck?", co-authored by Svend Andersen and David Hummels.

Department seminar. Glen Weyl is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New York City.  He will present a paper entitled "Taking Vickrey Seriously, Not Literally", co-authored with Vitalik Buterin

Department seminar. Dinand Webbink is a Professor of Policy Evaluation at the Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam. He will present a paper entitled "The Price of Forced Attendance" co-authored by Sacha Kapoor and Matthijs Oosterveen.

Department seminar. Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis is an Assistant Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He will present a combination of two papers entitled "Labor Share Decline and Intellectual Property Products Capital" co-authored by Dongya Koh and Yu Zheng, and "Growth Facts with Intellectual Property Products: An Exploration of 31 OECD New National Accounts" co-authored by Sangmin Aum and Dongya Koh. 

Department seminar. Harald Fadinger is an Associate Professor of International Economics at the University of Mannheim. He will present a paper entitled "The Real Exchange Rate, Innovation and Productivity: Regional Heterogeneity, Asymmetries and Hysteresis", co-authored by Laura Alfaro, Alejandro Cuñat and Yanping Liu.

Department seminar. Arash Nekoei is an Assistant Professor at the Institute for International Economics at Stockholm University. He will present a paper entitled "How do Inheritances Shape Wealth Inequality? Theory and Evidence from Sweden", co-authored by David Seim.

Department seminar. John Broome is Emeritus White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford. He will hold a presentation on "Separability, discounting and population ethics". 

Department seminar. Sang Yoon (Tim) Lee is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Toulouse School of Economics. He will present a paper entitled "Labor (Mis)Allocation and Development: Evidence from East Germany".

Department seminar. Alessandra Fogli is Senior Research Economist and Assistant Director,Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. She will present a paper entitled "The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US cities", co-authored by Veronica Guerrieri.

Department seminar. Julia Cajal Grossi is an Assistant Professor at The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. She will present a paper entitled "International Buyers and Firm Performance", co-authored by Rocco Macchiavello and Guillermo Noguera.

Department seminar. Felix Tintelnot is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago. He will present a paper entitled "Trade and Domestic Production Networks", co-authored by Ayumu Ken Kikkawa, Magne Mogstad and Emmanuel Dhyne.

Department seminar. Peter Cramton is a Professor at the University of Cologne.

Department seminar. Mark Aguiar is the Walker Professor of Economics and International Finance at Princeton University. He will present a paper entitled "Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men", co-authored by Mark Bils, Kerwin Kofi Charles and Erik Hurst.

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Department seminar. Dirk Krueger is a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He will present a paper entitled "Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts", co-authored by Harald Uhlig.

Department seminar. David Silver is an Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He will present a paper entitled "Haste or Waste? Peer Pressure and the Distribution of Marginal Returns to Health Care".

Department seminar. John Eric Humphries is an Assistant Professor at Yale University. He will present a paper entitled "Does eviction cause poverty? Quasi-experimental evidence from Cook County, IL", co-authored by Nicholas Mader, Daniel Tannenbaum, and Winnie van Dijk.

Department seminar. Tibor Besedes is an Associate Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He will present a paper entitled "Trade Integration and the Fragility of Trade Relationships: Theory and Empirics", co-authored by Juan Moreno-Cruz and Volker Nitsch.

Department seminar. Arnaud Costinot is a Professor at MIT. He will present a paper entitled "Robots, Trade, and Luddism", co-authored by Iván Werning.

Department seminar. Nicolai Ellingsen is a PhD candidate at UiO. He will present a paper entitled "Lumpy investment and capital misallocation".

Department seminar. Helene Onshuus is a PhD candidate at UiO. She will present a paper entitled "Does High Leverage Amplify Consumption Response to Income changes?", co-authored by Andreas Fagereng and Kjersti Næss Torstensen.

Department seminar. Joseph Doyle is the Erwin H. Schell Associate Professor of Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He will present a paper entitled "Measuring Physician Quality: Evidence from Physician Availability".