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Poverty & Applied Microeconomics Seminar Series

The Microeconomics Seminar Series is a weekly series hosted by the World Bank's research department that invites leading researchers in applied microeconomics to present their research.

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Date & Time

September 10, 2025

12:23 PM - 12:23 PM ET

Location

Washington, DC

The Poverty & Applied Microeconomics Seminar Series is a weekly series hosted by the World Bank's research department. The series invites leading researchers in applied microeconomics from the fields of poverty, human development, agriculture, political economy, behavioral economics, private sector development, and a range of other fields to present the results of their most recent research in a seminar format.

 

Fall 2025 Seminar Schedule (ET time) 

Date

Time

Venue

Speaker

Paper

Wednesday
September 10, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Susan Parker (University of Maryland)

Wednesday September 17, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Juliana Londo?o V¨¦lez (UCLA)


Wednesday September 24, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Thomas Fujiawara (Princeton)

 

Wednesday October 1, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

TBD

 

Wednesday October 8, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Akshaya Jha (Carnegie Mellon)

 

Wednesday October 15, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Jeffrey Shrader (Columbia University)

 

Wednesday
October 22, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Robert Garlick (Duke University)

 

Wednesday
October 29, 2025
12:30 - 2:00 pm G 2-116 Jack Willis (Columbia University)  
Wednesday November 5, 2025 12:30 - 2:00 pm G 2-116 Arkadev Ghosh (Duke University)  

Wednesday November 12, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Anne Fitzpatrick (Ohio State University)

 

Wednesday November 19, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

John Blumenstock (Berkeley)

 

Wednesday November 26, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

TBD

 

Wednesday December 3, 2025

12:30 - 2:00 pm

G 2-116

Christopher Neilson (Yale University)

 

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Last Updated: September 15, 2025

CONTACT: Rina Bonfield

abonfield@worldbank.org

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