Seminar in Economic Development

Habit Formation in Labor Supply Speaker Heather Schofield, Assistant Professor, SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University. Contact Olivia Kim oskim@fas.harvard.edu

Supply Chain Segmentation and Local Product Access: Evidence from Corner Stores in Lima, Peru Speaker Diego Santa Maria, PhD Candidate in Economics, Harvard University. Contact Olivia Kim oskim@fas.harvard.edu

From the Pulpit to the People: Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Friday Sermons Speaker Adil Ahsan, PhD Candidate in Public Policy, Harvard University. Contact Olivia Kim oskim@fas.harvard.edu

Shock Propagation through Migrant Networks: Evidence from Subnational Migration in the Spain-Ecuador Migration Corridor Speaker Joseph Melkonian, Graduate Student Associate, Herbert C. Kelman Fellow. PhD Candidate, Program in Public Policy, Harvard...

Scaling Care, Saving Lives: Evidence from an Iterative Trial in Uganda Speaker Martina Björkman Nyqvist, Carl Bennet & Marianne Marcua and Wallenberg Professor of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics. Contact Olivia Kim oskim@fas.harvard.edu This...

Human Capital and the Organization of Production in Low-Income Countries Speaker Tommaso Porzio, Daniel W. Stanton Associate Professor of Business, Columbia Business School. Contact Olivia Kim oskim@fas.harvard.edu A copy of this paper is available to...

Women's Mobility and Labor Supply: Experimental Evidence from Pakistan Speaker Robert Garlick, Assistant Professor of Economics, Duke University. Chair Emily Breza, Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics, Department of...

Private Colonialism in Africa Speaker Stelios Michalopulous, Professor of Political Economy, Brown University. Chair Emily Breza, Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University. Contact...

Does Progressivity Raise Tax Capacity? Experimental Evidence from D.R. Congo Speaker Augustin Bergeron, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University. Chair Emily Breza, Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Frederic E...

Human Mobility and Spatial Frictions in Three African Countries Speaker Doug Gollin, Professor of Economics, Tufts University. Chair Emily Breza, Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard...