July 28, 2020 (Tuesday):
Title: Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity in the United States
Presenter: Yoon Joo Jo (Texas A&M)
Discussant: Gee Hee Hong (IMF)
August 25, 2020 (Tuesday):
Title: Inequality, Disaster Risk and the Great Recession
Presenter: Heejeong Kim (Concordia University)
Discussant: Soojin Kim (Purdue University)
September 16, 2020 (Wednesday, 8pm EDT):
Title: Spousal Labor Supply, Caregiving, and the Value of Disability Insurance
Presenter: Siha Lee (McMaster University)
Discussant: Jisoo Hwang (HUFS)
September 29, 2020 (Tuesday, 8pm EDT):
Title: Heterogeneous Shadow Financing
Presenter: Hyunju Lee (Ryerson)
Discussant: Yoonsoo Lee (Sogang University)
October 14, 2020 (Wednesday, 3pm EST):
Title: Cleaner but Volatile Energy? The Effect of Coal Plant Retirement on Market Competition in the Wholesale Electricity Market
Presenter: Harim Kim (University of Mannheim)
Discussant: Myongjin Kim (University of Oklahoma)
November 11, 2020 (Wednesday, 8pm EST):
Title: The Value of Improving Insurance Quality: Evidence from Long-Run Medicaid Attrition – title changed
Presenter: Ajin Lee (Michiga State University)
Discussant: Ami Ko (Georgetown) – withdrew