
Calendar of Events
SEPTEMBER 2001 |
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| Thursday, September
6 |
John Sutton, London School of Economics, "The Variance of Firm Growth Rates:
The Scaling Puzzle." Applied
Microeconomics Workshop (joint with Micro/Strategy
Seminar)
Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Friday, September
7 |
Organizational Meeting. Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and
Population
Room 30, 27 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45pm
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| Monday, September
10 |
Garth Frazer, "Linking Firms and Workers:
Controlling for Ability Bias in Returns to Education." Workshop in Trade and Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5:00 pm
Peter Phillips, Yale University, "Starting Research in
Econometrics," Prospectus
Workshop in Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5:00 pm
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| Tuesday, September
11 |
Organizational Meeting with Martin Pesendorfer, Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
2:30 pm
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| Wednesday, September
12 |
John Roemer Yale University (Political Science), "Does Democracy Engender Equality?"
Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Thursday, September
13 |
Liang Peng, Yale University, "Building a Venture Capital
Index," Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
1:00-2:00 pm
Nathan Sussman, Hebrew University, "Emerging Market Spreads: Then vs. Now."
Workshop in Economic History
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Michael Todd, Cornell University, "Convex Optimization and
Complexity." Cowles Special Course
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
4:00-5:30
pm
Ward Farnsworth, Boston University, Law, "The Economics of
Enmity," LEO Workshop
Room 121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm
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| Monday, September
17 |
Yixiao Sun, Yale University, "TBA," Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Tuesday, September
18 |
Andres Velasco, Harvard JFK School of Government, "Third
Generation Models of Financial Crises," Macroeconomics
Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Wednesday, September
19 |
Debraj Ray, New York University, "Persistent Inequality," Microeconomic Theory Workshop (joint with
International and Development Workshop)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Bo Honoré, Princeton University, " Estimation of Cross
Sectional and Panel Data Censored Regression Models with Endogeneity" Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5:00 pm
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| Thursday, September
20 |
Katutsoshi Wakai, Yale University, "Volatility Aversion
and Outcome Dependence: Consumption-Based Prospect Theory with Multiple Discount
Factors." Macro
Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
1:00-2:00 pm
Hanming Fang, Yale University, "Government-Mandated Discriminatory
Polices" (with Peter Norman, University of Wisconsin), Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
George Hall, Yale University, "Exchange Rates and Casualties During the
First World War." Workshop in
Economic History
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Manfred Holler, University of Hamburg/Economics,
"Inspection Games and Counter-Intuitive Punishment Strategies." LEO Workshop
Room 121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm
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| Friday, September
21 |
David Weinstein, Columbia University, "Bones, Bombs, and
Break Points: Understanding the Geography of Japanese Economic Activity" Leitner Political Economy Workshop,
co-sponsored with CEAS Colloquium Series
Luce 203
12:00 pm
Christobol Ridao-Cano, University of Colorado, Work and Schooling of Children in
Bangladesh, Microeconomics Workshop
on Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave.
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday-Tuesday, September
24-25 |
Cowles Foundation Conference, Psychology and Economics
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
Ave.
Mon.
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue.
9:30 am - 6:00 pm
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| Monday, September 24 |
James Snyder, MIT, "The Incumbency Advantage in U.S.
Elections: An Analysis of State and Federal Offices, 1942-2000." Leitner Political Economy Workshop,
co-sponsored with ISPS American Politics Seminar Series
Lower Level Conference Room, 77 Prospect St.
12:00 pm
Timo Makela, Yale University, "TBA" Prospectus Workshop in
Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Ana Fernandes, Yale University, "Trade Policy, Trade Volumes and
Plant-Level Productivity in Columbian Manufacturing Industries." Workshop in Trade and Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5:00 pm
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| Tuesday, September
25 |
David Laibson, Harvard University, "The 6D Bias and the Equity Premium
Puzzle," Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Thursday, September
27 |
Yixiao Sun, Yale University, "Catching Up, Forging Ahead,
and Falling Behind." Macro
Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
1:00-2:00 pm
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale, SOM, "Consumer Information and Price
Discrimination: Does the Internet Affect the Pricing of New Cars to Women and
Minorities?" Applied
Microeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Friday, September
28 |
Cowles Foundation Conference, Debates and Rhetoric
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
9:30-5:00
pm
Emmanuel Saez, Harvard University, "U.S. Wage Distribution in the 20th
Century." Economic History
Workshop. Joint with Workshop
in Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45pm
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