Seminars are held Fridays from 2:30-4:00 p.m. in Room 315 at 269 Mercer Street.

Coordinators:
Professor Rebecca Morton @ (212) 998-3706 or rebecca.morton@nyu.edu
Professor Ronny Razin @ (212) 998-8904 or ronny.razin@nyu.edu

September 7	No Speaker
September 14	No Speaker
September 21	Ken Shotts (Northwestern University) Signaling Model of Repeated Elections"
September 28	Jose-Víctor Ríos-Rull (University of Pennsylvania) "Time-Consistent Optimal Fiscal Policy" (with Paul Klein) "Optimal and time-consistent fiscal policy with international mobility of capital: Why does the U.S. tax capital more than Europe?" (with Paul Klein and Vincenzo Quadrini)
October 5	David Stromberg (ISEE, Stockholm University) "The Electoral College and Presidential Research Allocation"
October 12	Wojciech Olszewski (Northwestern University) "Informal Communication"
October 19	Jimmy Chan (Johns Hopkins University) "The Political Economy of College Admissions" (with Erik Eyster)
October 26	Sven Feldmann (University of Chicago) "Informational Lobbying and Political Contributions" (with Morten Bennedsen)
November 2	Massimo Morelli (Ohio State University) "Party Formation and Policy Outcomes under Different Electoral Systems"
November 9	Esteban Klor (New York University) "Federal Progressivity and State Regressivity"
November 16	Oriol Carbonell-Nicolau (New York University) "Representative Democracy and Marginal Rate Progressive Income Taxation" (with Esteban Klor)
November 30	Antonio Rangel (Stanford University) "Democratic Policy Making with Reconsideration"
December 7	Tim Feddersen (Northwestern University) "A Theory of Participation Based on Convictions" (with Alvaro Sandroni)