Seminars

The seminar series is arranged by Ben Deaner, Daniel Lewis, Liyang Sun and Andrei Zeleneev.

Robust Signal Maximization in Spillover Experiments

18 June 2026

Speaker: Evan Munro (Chicago Booth)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

SEMINAR CANCELLED: Average Treatment effect on the Treated in Repeated Cross Sections

2 June 2026

Speaker: Louise Laage (Georgetown University)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

Bayesian Double Machine Learning for Causal Inference

26 May 2026

Speaker: Francis DiTraglia (Oxford)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

A New Approach to Fiscal Multipliers: Time Variation and High Frequency Shocks

19 May 2026

Speaker: Barbara Rossi (EUI)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

Regression Discontinuity Design with Spillovers

12 May 2026

Speaker: Yong Cai (University of Wisconsin)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

Who With Whom? Learning Optimal Matching Policies

5 May 2026

Speaker: Toru Kitagawa (Brown University)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

Partial Identification in Moment Models withIncomplete Data—A Conditional Optimal Transport Approach∗

28 April 2026

Speaker: Yanqin Fan (University of Washington)

Venue: Online only

Mining Causality: AI-Assisted Search for Instrumental Variables; How Well Do LLMs Predict Human Behavior? A Measure of their Pretrained Knowledge

24 March 2026

Speaker: Sukjin Han (University of Bristol)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

On the Irregular Behavior of Regularized Calibration in High Dimensions

17 March 2026

Speaker: Jesper Riis-Vestergaard Sørensen (University of Copenhagen

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies

On Selecting Valid/Invalid Instruments

10 March 2026

Speaker: Frank Windmeijer (University of Oxford)

Venue: The Institute for Fiscal Studies