Seminar: Aaron Chalfin (UPenn)

Hunter West 1537 (Economics Dept. Seminar Room) 912 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

Aaron Chalfin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania. Paper: "Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City" Speaker's website: http://achalfin.weebly.com/   If you would like to be informed of all of the department’s future seminars, Read more…

New Graduate Student Welcome Reception

Hunter West Glass Cafeteria 912 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, United States

New Accounting MS and Economics MA students are invited to the Graduate Students Welcome Reception.  Students have the opportunity to mingle with each other and get to know their program's advisors.

Sept. 18: Seminar: Ekaterina Travova (CERGE)

Hunter West 1537 (Economics Dept. Seminar Room) 912 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

Paper Title: Under Pressure: Performance Evaluation of Police Officers as an Incentive to Cheat: Evidence from Drug Crimes in Russia (link: paper_Travova) Abstract: This paper provides an empirical analysis of possible manipulations of amounts of seized drugs, based on a unique dataset that contains full information on drug crimes in Read more…

Sept. 25: Seminar: Dan Hamermesh (UT Austin)

Hunter West 1537 (Economics Dept. Seminar Room) 912 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

Paper Title: O Youth and Beauty: Children's Looks and Children's Cognitive Development Abstract: We use data from the 11 waves of the U.S. Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD), 1991-2005, following children from ages 6 months through 15 years. Videos of the children were rated by observers Read more…

Dean’s Hour Lunch Seminar

Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute 47 East 65 Street, New York, NY

The Public Policy Program invites you to attend a Special Dean’s Hour Lunchtime Seminar on  Regulating NYC’s For-Hire Vehicle Sector: The Future of Uber and Lyft   Wednesday, October 2, 2019, 1:15-2:45 pm Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th St, New York, NY *LUNCH WILL BE SERVED!* RSVP: https://forms.gle/M1vLaoRMrKoq3StQ7 Speaker: Dr. James A. Parrott, Senior Read more…

Oct. 3: Mazars Firm Visit (RSVP and Professional Attire Required)

Find out what it is like to work at Mazars, a prestigious mid-sized accounting firm. Learn about upcoming internship and employment opportunities. Remember to R.S.V.P. at accountingsocietyhc@gmail.com Professional business attire is required. Location: TBA