RFBerlin Applied Economics Seminar: “Matching Estimators in the Age of Big Data: New Evidence on the Impacts of Workforce Training Programs” by Lawrence F. Katz

On Monday, 3 November, RFBerlin welcomes Lawrence F. Katz, Professor of Economics at Harvard University and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

He will present his research on “Matching Estimators in the Age of Big Data,” which examines how observational matching estimators perform in large administrative datasets to evaluate the effectiveness of workforce training programs.

This event is part of the RFBerlin Applied Economics Seminar series, which brings researchers to Berlin to share their work and foster discussion.

Location: RFBerlin Office, Gormannstraße 22, 10119 Berlin

Time: 3 November 2025, 16:30-17:45

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