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UCLA Professor Martha Bailey’s Paper on U.S. Fertility Featured in the Wall Street Journal

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Recent Publications


 American Economic Review

Corporate Tax Cuts, Firm Growth, and Workers’ Earnings

 Patrick J. Kennedy, Christine L. Dobridge, Paul Landefeld, and Jacob Mortenson

Journal of Political Economy

Financial Aid and Upward Mobility: Evidence from Colombia’s Ser Pilo Paga

 Juliana Londoño-Vélez, Catherine Rodríguez, Fabio Sánchez, Luis Esteban Álvarez-Arango

Econometrica

Identification in Instrumental Variables Models: The Central Role of Abadie’s Kappa

 Andres Santos, Manu Navjeevan, Rodrigo Pinto

Events

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October 5, 2026

  • Ettinger Fund Workshop in Macroeconomics - Kyle Herkenhoff (Minnesota)

    October 5, 2026  11:40 am - 12:55 pm
    Bunche 9383

    Labor, Despite AI

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  • Kyle Herkenhoff (Minnesota)
    October 5, 2026  11:40 am - 12:55 pm in Bunche 9383

    Labor, Despite AI

  • Albert Family Fund Proseminar in Applied Microeconomics (RAW) - Econ 268 - Practice Job Talk - Fanwen Zhu

    October 5, 2026  1:05 pm - 2:20 pm
    Bunche 9383

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  • Practice Job Talk - Fanwen Zhu
    October 5, 2026  1:05 pm - 2:20 pm in Bunche 9383

October 6, 2026

  • Proseminar in Monetary and Macroeconomics Economics - Econ 228 - Macro Proseminar - Felipe Leal

    October 6, 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Bunche 9383

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  • Macro Proseminar - Felipe Leal
    October 6, 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in Bunche 9383

  • Proseminar in Economic Theory - Econ 218 - Jack Sitarski

    October 6, 2026  1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Bunche 9294

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  • Jack Sitarski
    October 6, 2026  1:00 pm - 2:30 pm in Bunche 9294

  • Albert Family Fund Proseminar in Applied Microeconomics (RAW) - Econ 268 - Practice Job Talk - Liang Tan

    October 6, 2026  2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
    Bunche 9383

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  • Practice Job Talk - Liang Tan
    October 6, 2026  2:15 pm - 3:30 pm in Bunche 9383

October 7, 2026

  • Proseminar in Trade and Spatial Economics - Theodore Naff

    October 7, 2026  11:40 am - 12:40 pm
    Bunche 9383

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  • Theodore Naff
    October 7, 2026  11:40 am - 12:40 pm in Bunche 9383

  • Proseminar in Industrial Organization - Econ 278 - Jiaer Liu

    October 7, 2026  11:50 am - 12:50 pm
    Bunche Hall 9294

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  • Jiaer Liu
    October 7, 2026  11:50 am - 12:50 pm in Bunche Hall 9294

  • 2026 Department Fall Welcome

    October 7, 2026  3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    For Economics Department Staff, Faculty and PhD students. RSVP Required.

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  • Econometrics Workshop - Federico Crippa (UC Berkeley)

    October 7, 2026  3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Bunche 9383

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  • Federico Crippa (UC Berkeley)
    Wednesday, October 7, 2026
    3:30 pm - 5:00 pm in Bunche 9383

October 8, 2026
October 9, 2026

  • Applied Miniconference
    October 9, 2026  9:00 am - 5:00 pm in Bunche 9383

    9:30 AM - 10:20 AM:
    Emily Owens (UCI)
    Does Management Matter? Evidence from Indigent Defense in Texas

    10:35 AM - 11:25 AM:
    Derek Neal (UChicago)
    The Impacts of Parole Supervision

    1:30 PM - 2:20 PM:
    Felipe Goncalves (UCLA)
    Selection Bias and Racial Disparities in Police Use of Force

    2:35 PM - 3:25 PM:
    Jeff Grogger (UChicago)
    Explaining the Predictive Performance of Police in Cases of Domestic Abuse

    3:40 PM - 4:30 PM:
    Steve Raphael (UC Berkeley)
    Preventing Driving Under the Influence (DUI): An Evaluation of Mandatory Use of Ignition Interlock Devices Among Those Convicted of a DUI




  • Albert Family Fund Seminar in Applied Microeconomics - Econ 269 - Applied Miniconference

    October 9, 2026  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Bunche 9383

    9:30 AM - 10:20 AM:
    Emily Owens (UCI)
    Does Management Matter? Evidence from Indigent Defense in Texas

    10:35 AM - 11:25 AM:
    Derek Neal (UChicago)
    The Impacts of Parole Supervision

    1:30 PM - 2:20 PM:
    Felipe Goncalves (UCLA)
    Selection Bias and Racial Disparities in Police Use of Force

    2:35 PM - 3:25 PM:
    Jeff Grogger (UChicago)
    Explaining the Predictive Performance of Police in Cases of Domestic Abuse

    3:40 PM - 4:30 PM:
    Steve Raphael (UC Berkeley)
    Preventing Driving Under the Influence (DUI): An Evaluation of Mandatory Use of Ignition Interlock Devices Among Those Convicted of a DUI




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October 10, 2026

  • VonGremp Workshop in Economic and Entreprenurial History - History Miniconference

    October 10, 2026  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    CCPR

    Shari Eli (Toronto)

    Marcella Alsan (Stanford)

    Pier Paolo Creanza (Swarthmore)

    Gary Richardson (UCI)

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  • History Miniconference
    October 10, 2026  9:00 am - 5:00 pm in CCPR

    Shari Eli (Toronto)

    Marcella Alsan (Stanford)

    Pier Paolo Creanza (Swarthmore)

    Gary Richardson (UCI)