<IMPORTANT NOTICE> Micro group meeting scheduled on Oct 29, 2021 will be on Zoom with the change of time, 10:30 a.m.. Please email bchang@uoregon.edu to get the zoom link.
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Fall 2019 Micro Group Schedule
The schedule for the rest of this term will be as follows:
October 11th: Sichao 30-minute presentation
October 18th: Zach 30-minute presentation
October 25th: Graph Day!
(We all know graphs tell good stories. Participants will provide graphs from their papers. Attendees will attempt to understand what they mean and provide constructive comments.)
November 1st: Nothing scheduled yet
November 8th: Workflow Day for second-year students (an introduction on how to organize files in your workstation). Presenter: Zach
November 15th:
November 22nd: Panel discussion on “Life as a faculty member at LAC”
December 6th: Luciana 30-minute presentation
As always, we meet at 12:30 in PLC 410. I will update this post with any changes to the schedule.
Spring 2019 Micro Group Schedule
The schedule for the rest of this term will be as follows:
April 12: No presentation
April 19: No presentation
April 26: Ralf Doring (a colleague of Grant McDermott)
May 3: Kyle Raze
May 10: Brett Garcia
May 17: Round-Table for Early-Stage Research Ideas
May 24: Discussion of Job Market with Fifth-years
May 31: No presentation
June 7: Amna Javed
As always, we meet at 12:30 in PLC 410. I will update this post with any changes to the schedule.
Winter 2019 Micro Group Schedule
This term’s Microeconomics Group schedule stands as follows:
January 18: No presentation
January 25: No presentation
February 1: Keaton Miller
February 8: Half-formed ideas
February 15: Max Mindock
February 22: No presentation
March 1: Joe Mitchell-Nelson
March 8: No presentation
March 15: No presentation
As usual, all meetings will be in PLC 410 at 12:30 PM.
–Zachary
Fall 2018 Micro Group Schedule
Hi all!
This year’s micro group schedule stands as follows:
September 28: Just figuring out the rest of the schedule.
October 5: Christian Imboden
October 12: “Workshop”
October 19: Ryan Walch
October 26: Drew McNichols
November 2: Kyle Wilson
November 9: Nathan Biemiller
November 16: Karen Ye (Jon Davis’ coauthor)
November 23: Thanksgiving
November 30: Abhay Aneja (Ed Rubin’s coauthor)
We’ll be meeting in PLC 410 at 12:30, just like last year.
During the workshop on October 12, we’ll open the floor to anyone who’d like to talk briefly (~20 minutes) and get some feedback about a research idea that they have. If you have something you’d like to talk about in that time, just let me know.
Fall Quarter 2017 Schedule
The UO Microgroup meets every Friday at 12:30 PM in PLC 410. See the schedule below for upcoming presentations. The micro group is comprised primarily of UO graduate students and faculty, but anyone is welcome to attend the presentations.
10-6: Toby Sytsma
10-13: Simeon Minard
10-20: Max Mindock and Michael Jerman
10-27: Nathan Biemiller
11-3: Anna Miromanova
11-10: William Wheeler
11-17: Rosie Mueller
12-1: Christian Imboden
Spring 2017
The UO Microgroup meets every Friday at 12:30 PM in PLC 410. See the schedule below for upcoming presentations. The micro group is comprised primarily of UO graduate students and faculty, but anyone is welcome to attend the presentations.
| Date | Location | Speaker |
| 04/07 | PLC 410 | Scheduling Day |
| 04/14 | PLC 410 | Ben Hansen |
| 04/21 | PLC 410 | Max Mindock |
| 04/28 | PLC 410 | Alfredo Burlando |
| 05/05 | PLC 410 | Felix Friedt |
| 05/12 | PLC 410 | Amani Rashid |
| 05/19 | PLC 410 | Will Wheeler |
| 05/26 | PLC 410 | Drew McNichols |
| 06/02 | PLC 410 | Ryan Walch |
| 06/09 | PLC 410 | Kyle Wilson |
Winter 2017
The UO Microgroup meets every Friday at 12:30 PM in PLC 410. See the schedule below for upcoming presentations. The micro group is comprised primarily of UO graduate students and faculty, but anyone is welcome to attend the presentations.
| Date | Location | Speaker |
| 01/13 | PLC 410 | Scheduling Day |
| 01/20 | PLC 410 | AEA/Job Market discussion |
| 01/27 | PLC 410 | Baby Ideas |
| 02/03 | PLC 410 | Curtis Dlouhy |
| 02/10 | PLC 410 | Michael Jerman |
| 02/17 | PLC 410 | Rosie Mueller |
| 02/24 | PLC 410 | Ryan Walch |
| 03/03 | PLC 410 | Simeon Minard |
| 03/10 | PLC 410 | Will Wheeler |
| 03/17 | PLC 410 | Nathan Biemiller |
Fall 2016
The UO Microgroup meets every Friday at 12:30 PM in PLC 410. Please see the schedule below for upcoming presentations. The micro group is comprised primarily of UO graduate students and faculty, but anyone is welcome to attend the presentations.
| Date | Location | Topic | Speaker |
| 09/30 | PLC 412 | Scheduling Day | |
| 10/07 | PLC 412 | 2 & 3 Player Shakedown Games | Christian Imboden |
| 10/14 | PLC 412 | The Impact of Mental Health Insurance Laws on Substance Abuse | Rebekah Selby |
| 10/21 | PLC 412 | Internet service provider innovation and competition | Thomas Bryan |
| 10/28 | PLC 410 | Baby Ideas | – |
| 11/04 | PLC 410 | Wes Wilson | |
| 11/11 | PLC 410 | Trade Policy Outcomes in the Presence of Integrated Bilateral Transport Costs: The Importance of Trade Imbalances | Felix Friedt |
| 11/18 | PLC 410 | Determinants of Public Opinion on the Death Penalty | Tuan Nguyen |
| 11/25 | N/A | N/A | Thanksgiving |
| 12/02 | PLC 410 | Decomposing Changes in Productivity Using Bayesian Methods | Taylor McKenzie |