Our area of Academic research offers a regular schedule of seminars open to faculty and students. Professors from several institutions in Brazil and abroad present cutting-edge research works, which are discussed with our professors. Some of these seminars are also used for the purpose of evaluating candidates for full-time faculty. If you have questions, suggestions and comments, send an email to survey@insper.edu.br
COORDINATION: Pedro Makhoul
11/10/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Christopher Plouffe - University of Tennessee Chattanooga (UTC)
Topic: Foundations and Insights of the Sales Performance Literature over Time
10/26/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Diego Caraiola – University of Victoria
Topic: New Ghosts in Old Town: The Recurring Temporal Translation of Urban Infrastructure
10/19/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Zeke Hernandez – Wharton University of Pennsylvania
Topic: Does Employing Skilled Immigrants Enhance Competitive Performance? Evidence from European Football Clubs
10/5/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Jeongyoon Lee – Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
Topic: Competition Network: Resource, structural equivalence, and policy belief systems
9/14/2022 – 4 p.m. – Speaker: Elena Fumagalli – Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Topic: “Chronically Lonely Consumers Avoid Rather than Seek Out Interpersonal Touch-Related Services Because of Lack of Interpersonal Trust and Comfort with Interpersonal Touch”
8/31/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Urszula Lagowska – NEOMA Business School
Theme: soon
8/24/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Marcelo Guzella – FGV EBAPE
Theme: soon
29/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: john albino of University of South Carolina
Topic: Home-Country Global Integration and The Make-or-Ally Choice in Globalized Industries
22/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Nancy Wong of University of Wisconsin- Madison
Topic: Financial Self-Regulation: The Role of Expense Tracking
15/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Jiao Luo of University of Minnesota
Topic: Platform Governance of Social Issues
01/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Aline Gatignon of University of Pennsylvania
Topic: The Returns to Nonmarket Strategies during Institutional Transitions: Investor Reactions to Actor and Tie Characteristics
18/05/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Douglas J. Cumming – Florida Atlantic University
Topic: Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment in Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Real Asset Funds
20/04/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Shaker A. Zahra – University of Minnesota
Topic: Does State Support Overcome Innovation Plasticity of Public Firms? Evidence from Government R&D Certification in China
23/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Felippe Oliveira – Bayes Business School
Topic: When Consensus Fails but Dissensus Matters: Ambivalent Policymaking and the Polarization of Social Imaginaries in an Urban Renovation
09/02/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Juan Francisco Santini – Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)
Topic: Shaping Police Officer Mindsets and Behaviors: Experimental Evidence of Procedural Justice Training.
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COORDINATION: Hedibert Lopes
12/1/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Fernanda Di Bastiani – UFPE
Topic: soon
11/3/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Fernando Ferraz do Nascimento – UFPI
Topic: Extreme Value Theory applied to the performance of NBA Players
10/6/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Audra Virbickaitė – CUNEF
Topic: Modeling stock-oil co-dependence with Dynamic Stochastic MIDAS Copula models
9/1/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Ronaldo Dias – UNICAMP
Topic: Selection of the number of clusters in functional data analysis – Joint work with Zambom, A. and Collazos, J.
10/6/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Audra Virbickaitė – CUNEF
Topic: Modeling stock-oil co-dependence with Dynamic Stochastic MIDAS Copula models
9/1/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Ronaldo Dias – UNICAMP
Topic: Selection of the number of clusters in functional data analysis – Joint work with Zambom, A. and Collazos, J.
04/08/2022 – 15h – Speaker: Vinicius Mayrink – UFMG
Topic: Generalized mixed spatio-temporal modelling: random effect via factor analysis with nonlinear interaction
30/05/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Hadley Wickham – University of Auckland, Stanford University, andRice University
Topic: Exploring the tidyverse: a conversation with Hadley Wickham
30/05/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Paulo Orenstein – IMPA
Topic: Split conformal prediction and its extensions to non-exchangeable data
05/05/2022 – 12h –Speaker: Pedro Santos – The university of texas
Topic: Targeted smooth Bayesian causal forests with basis functions: an application to evaluate mindset interventions
07/04/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Guilherme Duarte – Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania
Topic: An Automated Approach to Causal Inference in Discrete Settings
03/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Guilherme Ost – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ
Topic: Sparse Markov Models for High-dimensional Inference
24/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Helio Migon – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ
Topic: k-PARAMETRIC DYNAMIC GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS
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COORDINATION: Hedibert Lopes
11/17/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Paulo Augusto Franco de Alcântara – USP - Commentary: Mariana Chies Santiago Santos – Insper
Topic: How to become an interpreter of Brazil? Some Suggestions given from Raymundo Faoro’s educational background (Porto Alegre, 1943-1952)
10/6/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Maria-Jose Schmidt-Kessen – CEU – Central European University
Topic: Taming Tech Giants German-Style? Experimentalist Governance and the Regulation of Competition on Digital Markets in the EU and beyond
9/22/2022 – 12 p.m. – Ivar A. Hartmann – Insper
Topic: Online Content Moderation in Latin America
8/25/2022 – 12 p.m. – Heloisa Câmara – UFPR
Topic: Strategies of constitutional erosion in Brazil: bolsonarismo and the deconstitution by legal and administrative means
23/06/2022 – 12h – Speakers: Clara Iglesias Keller of WZB Berlin Social Science Center / Leibniz Institute for Media Research and Bruna Martins dos Santos of WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Topic: “Chasers and Trackers: Regulatory Challenges in Disinformation Datafication”
05/19/2022 – 12pm – Speakers: Lucas Miotto of Maastricht University , Guilherme Almeida of Yale University and Noel Struchiner of Puc Rio
Topic: Law, Coercion, and Folk Intuitions
04/14/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Mariana Chies Santos – insper and Hamilton Goncalves Ferraz – Federal Fluminense University
Topic: Case study on the responsibility of the Judiciary in the fight against torture practices in the socio-educational system.
10/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Michael Riegner – University of Erfurt
Topic: Canonizing the corporation: Liberal, social and transformative varieties of corporate constitutionalism
02/10/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Rike Krämer-Hoppe – Ruhr-Universität Bochum / Insper
Topic: The Climate Protection Order of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany and the North-South Divide
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COORDINATION: Marcelo Santos and Cristine Pinto
11/29/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Paula Onuchi – Oxford University
Topic: soon
11/22/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Jessica Gagete Miranda – University of Milano-Bicocca
Topic: soon
11/8/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Horacio Larreguy – Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM)
Topic: Accountability Under Polarization
10/25/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Thomas Drechsel – University of Maryland
Topic: Income Inequality and Job Creation
10/25/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Thomas Drechsel – University of Maryland
Topic: soon
10/18/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Romain Wacziarg – UCLA
Topic: Barriers to Global Capital Allocation
10/11/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Yvan Bécard – PUC-Rio
Topic: Consumption Tax Cuts vs Stimulus Payments
10/4/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Sandra Aguilar Gomez – Universidad de Los Andes
Topic: Inside the black box of child penalties: Unpaid work and household structure
9/27/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Gregorio Caetano – University of Georgia
Topic: A Unified Empirical Framework to Study Segregation
9/21/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Felipe Alves – Bank of Canada
Topic: soon
9/13/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Marianna Kudlyak – FED – San Francisco
Topic: “Churn and Stability: The Remarkable Heterogeneity of Flows among Employment, Job Search, and Non-Market Activities in the US Population”
9/6/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Elisa Facchetti – Queen Mary University of London
Topic: “Police Infrastructure, Police Performance and Crime: Evidence from Austerity Cuts”
30/08/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Bruno Giovanetti – ESP
Theme: soon
8/23/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Mayara Féli x – Yale/Princeton
Theme: soon
16/08/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Lorenzo Lagos – Brown
Topic: Collective Bargaining for Women: How Unions Can Create Female-Friendly Jobs
09/08/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Claudio Ferraz – University of British Columbia
Topic: When Democracies Refuse to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians – with Ernesto Dal Bó, Frederico Finan, and Pedro Pessoa
02/08/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Hector Almeida – Illinois
Topic: Do Short-Term Incentives Affect Long-Term Productivity?
28/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Victor Possebom – ESP
Topic: Crime and Mismeasured Punishment: Marginal Treatment Effect with Misclassification
21/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Niklas Engbom – NYU
Topic: Labor Market Fluidity and Human Capital Accumulation
06/14/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Diogo Britto – Bocconi University
Topic: Intergenerational Mobility in the Land of Inequality
10/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Carolina Caetano – University of Georgia
Topic: Identification and Estimation of Average Marginal Treatment Effects with a Bunching Design.
07/06/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Diego Perez – NYU
Topic: Monetary Policy and Redistribution in Open Economies
31/05/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Alex Hollingsworth – Indiana University
Topic: The gift of a lifetime: Mortality effects of hospital funding and its complementarities
24/05/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Rodrigo Adam – Chicago Booth School of Business
Topic: Putting Quantitative Trade Models to the Test: Evidence from the Trump Tariffs (joint with Arnaud Costinot and Dave Donaldson)
05/17/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Christian Wolf – MIT
Topic: What Can Time-Series Regressions Tell Us About Policy Counterfactuals?
05/10/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Ana Paula Melo – Howard University
Topic: Affirmative action, college access and major choice
05/03/2022 – 12 pm – Speaker: João Paulo Pessoa – FGV-EESP
Topic: Misallocation and Informality Effects of a Revenue Dependent Tax Policy
26/04/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Oliko Vardishvili – Yale University
Topic: The Macroeconomic Cost of College Dropouts
05/04/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Sophie Mathes – FGV-EPGE
Topic: The Marginal Cost of Mortality Risk Reduction: Evidence from Housing Markets
03/30/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Gabriel Ulyssea – UCL
Topic: Rural-Urban Migration, Informality and Firm Dynamics
29/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Sasha Indarte – Wharton School
Topic: The Impact of Social Insurance on Household Debt
03/22/2022 – 12pm – Speaker: Gabriel Ulyssea – UCL
Topic: Rural-Urban Migration, Informality and Firm Dynamics
15/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Jacqueline Oliveria – Rhodes College
Topic: The Effects of Roads on Trade and Migration: Evidence from a Planned Capital City
08/03/2022 – 12h – Speaker: Lira Mota – Princeton University
Topic: The Corporate Supply of (Quasi) Safe Assets
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COORDINATION: Caio Fernando Rodrigues dos Santos
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10/28/2022 – 4 p.m. – Speaker: Sergio Firpo – Insper and Vahíd Vahdat – UFABC
Topic: The Individual Microentrepreneur Law (MEI): Advantages and Disadvantages
10/7/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker Eva Thomann – University of Konstanz
Topic: How did policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis affect corruption in public procurement? A comparative analysis of Italy and Germany.
09/09/2022 – 16h – Speaker: Jason Coupet of Georgia State University
26/08/2022 – 15h – Speaker: Ricardo Paes de Barros – insper
Topic: Medium and long-term economic impacts of a comprehensive education
05/20/2022 – 16h – Speaker: Gabriela Lotta – EAESP-FGV
Topic: Action and Reaction: how bureaucrats cope with different forms of political oppression
05/06/2022 – 16h – Speaker: Lucas Martins Novaes – insper
Topic: The violence of law-and-order politics: the case of law enforcement candidates in Brazil
04/08/2022 – 16h – Speaker: Caesar Victora ( UFpel ), Naércio Menezes (Insper) , Carolina Melo (Insper)
Topic: Happy Child Program – PCF: Design and the Quality of Implementation
03/25/2022 – 16h – Speaker: Aline Brettas ( FGV EPPG )
Topic: When the secular meets sacred: a difference-in-difference strategy to evaluate public-nonprofit collaborations
03/11/2022 – 4pm – Speaker: Ricardo Paes de Barros (Insper), Cecilia Machado ( EPGE-FGV ), Laura Muller Machado (Insper)
Topic: Aid Brazil: Progress or Setback?
02/25/2022 – 4pm – Speaker: Ricardo C. Gomes – EAESP-FGV
Topic: The Myth of Mayoral Leadership in Local Government Resource Allocation: A Multilevel Analysis with Brazilian Municipalities
2021
COORDINATION: Sergio Firpo
12/8/2022 – 12 p.m. – Speaker: Richard Albert – The University of Texas at Austin
Topic: soon
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