This seminar series will feature outside speakers to present their latest work on international trade, spatial economics, economic geography, and urban economics.

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Agenda

Friday, October 17, 2025
1:30 pm–3:00 pm

3-D Gains from Trade

Doireann Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

3:00 pm–3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm–5:00 pm

The Geography of Wealth: Shocks, Mobility, and Precautionary Savings

Brian Greaney, University of Washington

Friday, November 21, 2025
1:30 pm–3:00 pm

Exclusions for Sale? Tariff Exclusions in the US-China Trade War

Matthew Grant, Dartmouth

3:00 pm–3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm–5:00 pm

The Effects of "Buy American": Electric Vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act

Joseph Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley

Friday, December 12, 2025
1:30 pm–3:00 pm

The Labor Supply Curve is Upward Sloping: The Labor Market Effects of Immigrant-Induced Demand Shocks

Jon Vogel, University of California, Los Angeles

3:00 pm–3:30 pm

Break

3:30 pm–5:00 pm

Recovering Credible Trade Elasticities from Incredible Trade Reforms

George Alessandria, University of Rochester