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Fall 2022 Seminar Participation Record
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Date dTimeTopicPresentor / PanelHost ByModerator / ChairPaper/Seminar LinkNote
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19/7/2022W11:00-12:00The Supply-Side Effects of Monetary PolicyDavid Baqaee (UCLA)IMFAna Goodman
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29/7/2022W12:30-2:00Firms as Tax CollectorsPablo Garriga (World Bank)GW Applied MicroeconomicsElira Kuka (GW Econ)
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39/9/2022F11:30-1:00Lessons Learned from the Aftermath of the PLA’s August 2022 Military ExercisesArthur Ding (NCCU)
Ivan Kanapathy (Project 2049)
I-Chung Lai (Prospect Foundtation)
Andrew Scobell (USIP)
Global Taiwan InsitututeRuseel Hsiao (GTI)https://globaltaiwan.org/2022/08/september-9-lessons-learned-from-the-aftermath-of-the-plas-august-2022-military-exercises/
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49/14/2022W2:30-3:30Introduction to HTML & CSSSteve Cherry (GW Gelman)GW Gelman LibraryGW Gelman
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59/16/2022F11:00-12:30Introduction to ArcGISAnn James (GW Gelman)GW Gelman LibraryGW Gelman https://libguides.gwu.edu/maps
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69/19/2022M12:30-1:50Imports, Exports, and Earnings Inequality: Measures of Exposure and Estimates of IncidenceKyle Handley (UCSD)CBPP at McDonough School of Business, the Economics Department and the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetwon UniversityDing Xiang (Georgetown)https://kylehandley.com/
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79/19/2022M12:45-5:00Walking on the R SideDan Kirchner (GW)GW Gelman LibraryDan Kirchner (GW)https://github.com/gwu-libraries/gwlibraries-workshops/blob/master/r-for-data-analysis/A_Walk_on_the_R_Side_Slides.pdf
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89/20/2022T9:30-11:00Modelling Nutrition and Food Loss and Waste in a CGE FrameworkMaksym Chepeliev (Purdue)
Alessandro Gatto (Wageningan)
Marijke Kuiper (Wageningan)
Global Trade Analysis ProjectTomas Hertel (Purdue)https://www.gtap.agecon.purdue.edu/events/GTAPVSS/
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99/21/2022W9:00 - 10:00Early Career Researcher Series Workshop 1: Proposal SuccessKaren Fisher-Vanden (Penn State)
Nancy Searby (NASA)
Suzanne Zurn-Birkhimer (Purdue)
GLASSNETDanielle Grogan (Univ. New Hampshire)https://twitter.com/GlassnetNetwork/status/1559982302146531330?s=20&t=Nfsw0-PEu0XbuYt61cUlNA
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109/21/2022W10:45Peace Day Open HouseUSIP StaffUnited States Institute of PeaceUSIP
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119/22/2022R9:00 – 11:45Federal Forecasting Conference - Panel DiscussionFederal Forecasting ConsortiumFFC & GW IIEPhttps://cer.columbian.gwu.edu/ffc2022-24th-federal-forecasters-conferencehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCOIjNwvHUw&ab_channel=InstituteforInternationalEconomicPolicy%28IIEP%29
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129/22/2022R1:15 – 2:45Federal Forecasting Conference - Energy SessionSaudi petrochemical sector and its economic, energy, and environmental implications Authors: Fakhri J. Hasanov, Muhammad Javid, Heyran Aliyeva Impact of the Ukraine War on Gas Price Expectations: New Survey Evidence from Chinese Households Authors: Xuguang Simon Sheng, Zidong An, Carola Binder Federal Forecasting ConsortiumFFC & GW IIEPhttps://cer.columbian.gwu.edu/ffc2022-24th-federal-forecasters-conference
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139/22/2022R3:00 – 4:30 Federal Forecasting Conference - Interest Rate SessionChair: William Larson Macroeconomic Forecasting using Filtered Signals from a Stock Market Cross Section Authors: Menzie D. Chinn, Nicolas Chatelais and Arthur Stalla-Bourdillon (Slides) How Well Can Economists Forecast the Housing Market Authors: Prakash Loungani, Hites Ahir, and Karan Bhasin Effects of Mortgage Interest Rates on House Price Appreciation Author: William Larson Federal Forecasting ConsortiumFFC & GW IIEPhttps://cer.columbian.gwu.edu/ffc2022-24th-federal-forecasters-conference
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1410/7/2022F10:00-12:00Statistical Inference with R: Inference for Continuous DataDaniel KrechnerGW Gelman Library
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1510/11/2022T10:00 - 10:25Analytical Corner: The Impact of Surging Energy Prices on European HouseholdsAiko Mineshima
Simon Black
IMF AM 2022 Day 2https://www.imfconnect.org/content/imf/en/annual-meetings/calendar/open/2022/10/11/168378.html
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1610/11/2022T10:30-10:55Analytical Corner: Wage Dynamics Before and After the Covid Shock: Drivers, Prospects, and PoliciesNiels-Jakob Hansen, Research Department, IMF
Silvia Albrizio, Research Department, IMF
IMF AM 2022 Day 2IMF
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1710/11/2022T11:00-11:25Analytical Corner: Public-Private Wage Differentials Across Countries and Time: What Are the Macroeconomic Effects of Government Wage Shocks?Chadi Abdallah, Communications Department, IMF
La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, European Department, IMF
IMF AM 2022 Day 2IMF
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1810/11/2022T11:30-11:55Analytical Corner: Fragile States and Corruption—Towards an Enhanced IFI EngagementSebastiaan Pompe, Legal Department, IMF
IMF AM 2022 Day 2IMF
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1910/11/2022T12:00-12:30Analytical Corner: Global Supply Chain Disruptions: Challenges for Inflation and Monetary Policy in Sub-Saharan AfricaMarijn Bolhuis, African Department, IMF
Shushanik Hakobyan, African Department, IMF
IMF AM 2022 Day 2IMF
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1910/11/2022W2:30 - 3:15IMF Seminar: Getting to Net Zero with IFIs and Multilateral Partnershipshttps://meetings.imf.org/en/2022/Annual/Schedule/2022/10/12/imf-seminar-getting-to-net-zero-with-ifis-and-multilateral-partnershipsIMF AM 2022 Day 3IMF
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2010/12/2022W3:15-4:45In Conversation with World Bank President David Malpass

Wednesday, October 12, 3:15 – 3:30 PM EDT │ In-person, IMF Campus

David Malpass, President, World Bank Group
William R. Rhodes, Vice-Chair, Bretton Woods Committee (Moderator)
In Conversation with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
Wednesday, October 12, 3:30 – 4:00 PM EDT │ In-person, IMF Campus

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
John Lipsky, Vice-Chair, Bretton Woods Committee (Moderator)
In Conversation with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Wednesday, October 12, 4:00 – 4:45 PM EDT │ In-Person, IMF Campus

The Honorable Janet L. Yellen, Secretary, United States Department of the Treasury
William C. Dudley, Chair, Bretton Woods Committee (Moderator)
https://www.brettonwoods.org/event/international-council-2022Bretton Woods International Council 2022IMF 2022 Annual Meeting
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2110/13/2022R8:30-10:00Transparency and Accountability on Public Debt and SDRs Mechanismhttps://www.imf.org/en/About/Partners/civil-societyAnnual Meetings CSO Forum 2022IMF
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2210/14/2022F12:30-2:00Economic Stabilizers in Emerging Markets: The Case for Trade CreditFlippe Saffie (UVA)GW International Business Rodimiro Rodrigo
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2310/21/2022W2:30-4:00Security Lending and Corporate Financing:
Evidence from Bond Issuance
Jennie Bai (Georgetown McDonald)GW MacroeconomicsGW MacroTomas Williams
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2410/24/2022M10:00-11:30IMF Economist Program Info SessionMohamed Metwally
Dildora Rakhmatullaeva
IMF Infosession
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2510/24/2022M12:30-2:00The Value of Piped Water and Sewers: Evidence from 19th Century ChicagoMatthew Turner (Brown)Georgetown International EconomicsCharly PorcherCharly Porcherhttps://matthewturner.org/seminar.pdf
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2611/6/2022S2:00-2:50 Outlook for Economics Career in TechPat Bajari, Vice President, Core AI and Chief Economist, Amazon
Kirti Gupta, Vice President, Economic Strategy and Chief Economist, Qualcomm
Max Schmeiser, Vice President, Studio and Content Data Science and Engineering, Netflix
Moderator: Michael Luca, Lee J. Styslinger III Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 1NABE
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2611/6/2022S3:00-3:50ESG in Tech: Data, Analysis, and PolicyConstance Hunter, CBE, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Strategy and ESG, AIG | Slide
Five Steps to Making Your Garden a Carbon Sink
Fixing the Grassroots of the American Lawn
The Problem: Fossil Fuels & Soil Degradation
LN Renganarayana, VP of Engineering, Persefoni
Daniel Somerfield, Principal Engineer, Measurabl
Moderator: Anna Benjamin, Climate Lead, Bridge Investment Group
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 1NABE
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2611/6/2022S4:35-5:30Innovation Policy
Hosted by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Benjamin Jones, Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School, Northwestern University
Danielle Li, Associate Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management
Moderator: Guido Imbens, Nobel Laureate; The Applied Econometrics Professor and Professor of Economics, Stanford Graduate Business School
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 1NABE
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2611/7/2022M8:00-8:55"The Power of Proximity: Office Interactions Affect Online Feedback and Quits, Especially for Women and Young Workers"
Natalia Emanuel, Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

"Pricing and Efficiency in Decentralized Ride-Hailing Platform"
Renata Gaineddenova, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University/Harvard Business School

Lighting TalksNational Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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2711/7/2022M9:00-9:40Data Science for Decision MakingMatt Taddy, VP Amazon Private Brands, Amazon
Moderator: Wilko Schulz-Mahlendorf, Head of Pricing and Marketing Data Science, Wayfair
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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2811/7/2022M9:45-10:35Evolving Workforce and Workplace in the Wake of CovidLisa Simon, Senior Economist, Revelio Labs | Slides
Olivia White, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company; Director, McKinsey Global Institute
Moderator: AnnElizabeth Konkel, Senior Economist, Internal Audiences, Indeed
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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2911/7/2022M11:00-12:00Advances in ForecastingPaul Sangrey, Economist II, Amazon
Martin Holdrich, Senior Economist, Woods & Poole Economics, Inc. | Slides
Moderator: Ida Johnsson, Associate Director, Economist, Chewy
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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3011/7/2022M12:00-1:25Luncheon/Keynote: Attribution and CausalityGuido Imbens, Nobel Laureate; The Applied Econometrics Professor and Professor of Economics, Stanford Graduate Business School | SlidesNational Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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3111/7/2022M1:35-2:30Track II – Topics in Internet Advertising
Yuan Deng, Research Scientist, Google
Kristen Grabarz, Data Scientist, Amazon | Slides
Matt Harding, Professor of Economics and Statistics, UC Irvine
Moderator: Neha Bhargava, Director of Advertising Research, Meta
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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3211/7/2022M3:00-3:40Inference on WinnersIsaiah Andrews, George Fisher Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard University | Slides
Moderator: Duncan Gilchrist, Vice President, Data Science and Engineering, Gopuff
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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3311/72022M3:45-4:30Social Networks and Social CapitalMichael Bailey, Economic Geographer, Meta
Karthik Rajkumar, Applied Research Scientist, LinkedIn | Slides
Moderator: Julia Coronado, NABE President; Founder and President, MacroPolicy Perspectives LLC
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 2NABE
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3411/8/2022T9:05-9:50Better Healthcare Outcomes Through AIAvi Goldfarb, Rotman Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare and Professor of Marketing, University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management
Ziad Obermeyer, Associate Professor and Blue Cross of California Distinguished Professor, Berkeley School of Public Health
Moderator: Elizabeth Halloran, Professor and Head of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Epidemiology Program, Fred Hutch Cancer Center; Professor of Biostatistics, University of Washington
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 3NABE
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3511/8/2022T9:50-10:35Small Chats: Thinking of Jumping from Academia to Industry?Olanrewaju Michael Akande, Research Scientist, Statistics and Privacy, Meta
Peter Coles, Data Science Lead, Central Strategy and Insights, Airbnb
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 3NABE
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3611/8/2022T10:35-11:35Casusal Infrerence: Advances in MethodologiesJiafeng "Kevin" Chen, PhD Student, Harvard Business School
Wenjing Zheng, Staff Data Scientist Experimentation and Causal Inference, Netflix
Moderator: Daniel Pollmann, QuantCo
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 3NABE
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3711/8/2022T12:50-1:50Impact of AI on Worker Engagement and GrowthErik Brynjolfsson, Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI); Director, Stanford Digital Economy Lab
Martin Fleming, Chief Revenue Scientist, Varicent; Fellow, The Productivity Institute, University of Manchester
Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google
Moderator: Michael Luca, Lee J. Styslinger III Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 3NABE
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3811/8/2022T2:00-2:45Advances in Measuring Real-Time Economic DataDaniel Silverman, Senior Principal Economist, Amazon
Qing Wu, Principal Economist, Google
Ben Zweig, CEO, Revelio Labs
Moderator: Svenja Gudell, Chief Economist, Indeed
National Association of Business EconomicsTEC 2022 Day 3NABE
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3911/14/2022M12:40-2:00The Laffer Curve for Rules of OriginMarc Melitz (Harvard)Georgetown University International EconomicsCharly Porcher
https://cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/event.asp?index=8344
https://cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/event.asp?index=8344
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4011/15/2022T12:00-2:00Taiwan and Post-Crisis Economics: New Pathways for U.S.-Taiwan 21st Century TradeAbassador Kurt Tong (Asia Group)
Reiley Waters
Sigur Center Taiwan RoundtableDeepa Ollapaly Sigur Center
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4111/16/2022W12:40-2:00Quantifying Social Interactions Using Smartphone DataJessie Handburry (U Penn Wharton)GW Applied MicroeconomicsPual Carrillo
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4211/17/2022R12:40-2:00Iterative Estimation of Nonparametric Regressions with Continuous Endogenous Variables and Discrete InstrumentSamuele Centorrino (Stony Brook)H.O. Stekler Forecasting SeminarBen Williamshttps://sites.google.com/site/samuelecentorrino/
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4311/18/2022F12:30-2:00"Drug Money and Bank Lending: The Unintended Consequences of Anti-Money Laundering Policies"Pablo Slutsky (UMD)GW International Business Ariel Weinberger
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4412/1/2022R12:30-2:00Modeling and Forecasting Monthly Tourism Arrivals to Aruba Since COVID-19 PandemicOlga Bespalova (IMF) H.O. Stekler Forecasting SeminarBen Williamshttps://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2022/11/11/Modeling-and-Forecasting-Monthly-Tourism-Arrivals-to-Aruba-Since-COVID-19-Pandemic-525638
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4512/9/2022F11:00-12:00"Local Elections 2022: What's Next for Taiwan?"Dennis Weng (Sam Houston State)
Robert Sutter (GW)
Organization of Asian Studies GW
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