Workshop Schedule Fall 2009; by Area

Economic History Coordinator: Professor Elyce Rotella, (812-855-7858)
Econometrics Coordinator:  Professor David Jacho-Chavez (812-855-7928)
Macroeconomics Coordinator: Professor Kim Huynh (812-855-2288)
Microeconomics Coordinators:   Professor Frank Page (812-855-4764)
 
Copies of papers may be obtained in the departmental offices at BEPP (BU 451) or Economics (Wylie Hall 105).
When available, the papers may be downloaded as PDF files, which can be read or printed with Acrobat Reader.
Area Date Time Location Speaker Title
Econometrics 9/8/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Ulrich Muller

Princeton University

"Pre and Post Break Parameter Inference"
  9/9/2009 12:00 p.m. WY 329 Myung Hwan Seo

London School of Economics

"Testing for Structural Stability in the Whole Sample"
  Postponed until Spring 2010 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Adonis Yatchew

University of Toronto

 
  10/13/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Ed Vytlacil

Yale University

"Instrumental Variables and the Sign of the Average Treatment Effect."
  10/20/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Marine Carrasco

Université de Montreal

"A regularization approach to the many instruments problem"

  10/27/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Taisuke Ostu

Yale Univesrity

"Large deviation approach for moment condition models"

Paper 1

Paper 2

  11/3/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Zhijie Xiao

Boston College

"Testing Structural Change in Conditional Distributions via Quantile Regressions"
  11/10/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Shin Kanaya

Oxford University

"Optimal Sampling and Bandwidth Selection for Nonparametric Kernel Estimators of Diffusion Processes"

  11/17/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Aureo de Paulo

University of Pennsylvania

"Identication and Estimation of Preference Distributions When Voters Are Ideological”
  12/1/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Zaichao Du

Indiana University

 
  12/8/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Cristina Danciulescu

Indiana Univerisity

 
Grad Brown Bag(Dissertation Proposal) 9/4/2009 11:30 p.m.-

2:00p.m.

WY 115 Zaichao Du

Indiana University Bloomington

"Three Essays On Testing for Independence"
  9/4/2009 12:00 p.m. WY 225 Mayya Sengupta

Indiana University Bloomington

“Disequilibrium Behavior in Contests: Experimental Evidence”
  9/7/2009 2:15 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. WY 225 Nora Traum

Indiana University Bloomington

"Three Essays On Fiscal Policy" 
  9/21/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 329

Abhijit Ramalingam

Indiana University Bloomington

"On The Social Preferences of Agents"
  10/2/2009 WY 329 12:00 p.m.

Seokgil Park

Indiana University Bloomington

"Three Essays On Central Banking"

  10/15/2009 WY 225 1:00 p.m. Jialu Liu

Indiana University Bloomington

"Three Essays on Human Capital, Migration and Rural Development"
  10/15/2009 WY 225 2:30 p.m. Nhan Le

Indiana University Bloomington

"International Trade and Skill Premium - The Role of Supply"
  10/16/2009 WY 225 10:30 a.m. Jia Xie

Indiana University Bloomington

"Two-Dimensional Comparison of Information Systems in Principal-Agent Models"

  10/16/2009 WY 115 1:00 p.m. Qi Meng

Indiana University Bloomington

"Online Sales with Commissions"
  10/30/2009 WY 115 12:00 p.m. Cristina Danciulescu

Indiana University Bloomington

"Three Essays On Financial Markets"
Macroeconomics 9/3/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Itzhak Zilcha

Tel-Aviv University, Israel

"Improvement in Information and Private Investment in Education"
  9/10/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 James H. Jones

Stanford

"The Marginal Valuation of Fertility and Risk-Aversion in Women's Reproduction on the Utah Frontier, 1849-1929"

  10/1/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Stephanie Schmitti-Grohe

Columbia

"What’s News In Business Cycles"
  10/8/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Marvin Goodfriend

CMU

"The Great Inflation Drift"

Presentation Slides

  10/15/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Bob Becker

Indiana University

 
  10/29/2008 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Jurgen von Hagen

University of Bonn Germany

"Financial Development and the Patterns of International Capital Flows"
  11/5/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Santanu Roy

Southernn Methodist Univeristy

"Investment, Externalities and Industry Dynamics"

  11/11/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Robert Kollman

Bruxelles- ECARES

"International Portfolios, Capital Accumulation and Foreign Assets Dynamics"
  11/19/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Chetan Ghate

ISI

"The "V-Factor": Distribution, Timing and Correlates of the Great Indian Growth Turnaround"
  12/3/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Jianjun Miao

Boston University

 
  12/10/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Jeremy Lise

University College London

 
Microeconomics 9/4/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Daniela Puzzello

U of Illinois

"On the Observational Equivalence of Random Matching"
  9/24/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Ted Bergstrom

UC Santa Barbara

"Altruism, Genetics, and the Bone Marrow Registry."

Paper 1

Paper 2

  10/9/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Jacomo Corbo

Penn

"The Importance of Network Topology in Local Contribution Games"
  10/22/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Arthur Robson

Simon Fraser

"The Evolution of Decision and Experienced Utilities"
  11/6/2009 12:00 p.m. WY 115 Ehud Kalai

Northwestern

"Engineering Cooperation in Two-Player Games"
  11/11/2009 4:15 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. WY 329 Mihai Manea

MIT

"Bargaining In Stationary Networks"
  11/12/2009 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Trent Smith

Washington State

"The Economic Psychology of Television Advertising."

Slides

  TBA 4:00 p.m. WY 005 Abhijit Ramalingham

Indiana University

 
Microeconomics/ BEPP 9/11/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Jurgen von Hagen

University of Bonn Germany

"Financial Development and the Patterns of International Capital Flows"
  9/25/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Tom Lyon

U of Michigan

"Competing Environmental Labels"
  10/2/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Jeremy Fox

U of Chicago

"Identifying Heterogeneity in Economic Choice Models"
  10/23/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Sergei Koulayev

Boston Federal Reserve

"Estimating search with learning"
  11/6/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Thomas Jeitschko

Michigan State

"Signaling, Learning and Screening Prior to Trial: A Theory of Preliminary Injunctions"

  11/13/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Robert Town

University of Minnesota

"Government policy and the dynamics of market structure: Evidence from Critical Access Hospitals"
  12/4/2009 3:30 p.m. CG 2069 Archishman Chakraborty

York U

Communication, Consensus, and Control"

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