2008-2009 Workshop Schedule
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2008-2009 Schedule
Fall 2008
| September 11 |
Professor Enrichetta Ravina, New York University/Stern Love & Loans. The Effect of Beauty and Personal Characteristics in Credit Markets |
| September 25 |
Professor Amy Finkelstein, MIT/Economics |
| October 16 |
Professor Joel Slemrod, Michigan/Business The Coase Theorem and Tax Law (with Kyle Logue) |
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October 30 |
Professor Ilyana Kuziemko, Princeton/Economics "Dodging Up" to College or "Dodging Down" to Jail: Behavioral Responses to the Vietnam Draft by Race and Class. |
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November 13 |
Professor Edward Iacobucci, Toronto/Law "Does Departing from Mandatory Corporate Law Increase Value?" |
| December 4 |
Professor David Haddock, Northwestern/Law |
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December 18 |
Professor David Autor, MIT/Economics The Effect of Transfer Income on Labor Force Participation and Enrollment in Federal Benefits Programs: Evidence from the Veterans Disability Compensation Program (with Mark Duggan) |
Spring 2009
| January 29 | Professor Betsey Stevenson, Penn/Wharton The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness |
| February 12 |
Professor James Snyder, MIT/Political Science and Economics The Returns to U.S. Congressional Seats in the Mid-19th Century |
| February 26 |
Professor Richard Craswell, Stanford/Law When is a Willful Breach ‘Willful’? The Link Between Definitions and Damages |
| March 12 |
Professor Edward Morrison, Columbia/Law Creditor Control and Conflict in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (with Kenneth M. Ayotte) |
| April 2 |
Professor Polk Wagner, Penn/Law Did Phillips Change Anything? Empirical Analysis of the Federal Circuit's Claim Construction Jurisprudence |
| April 16 | Professor Ronen Avraham, University of Texas/Law The Impact of Tort Reform on Intensity of Treatment: Evidence from the Heart Patients |













