Benoit Mercereau, Yale University, "Does Wall Street matter? Impact of stock markets on the current account: a time series approach," Macro Lunch
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                                1:00-2:30 pm

Antonio Merlo, University of Pennsylvania, "What Accounts for the Decline in Crime?" (with Ayse Imorhoroglu, USC and Peter Rupert, FRB Cleveland). Applied Microeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                        2:30-4:00 pm

Interuniversity Conference, Columbia University, New York University, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Yale University.
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                               9:15 am-2:30 pm

Ann Huff Stevens, Yale University, "Do Changes in Pension Incentives Affect Retirement? A Longitudinal Study of Subjective Retirement Expectations," Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                     12:15-1:45 pm

Philip Lane, Trinity College, University of Dublin, "An Empirical Analysis of International Financial Integration,"   Leitner Political Economy Workshop.
     Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse                                    12:00 noon

Robert Staiger, University of Wisconsin at Madison, "Shifting Comparative Advantage and Accession in the WTO," Workshop in Trade and Development
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                     3:30-5:00 pm

Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University, "Skill and Luck in the Theory of Turnover," Macroeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Eduardo Engel, Yale University, "Privatizing Highways," Cowles Foundation Lunch Talk
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                            12:00-1:15 pm

Christopher Avery, Harvard, "Early Offers in Matching Markets: Theory and Evidence from College Admission and Legal Clerkships," Micro/Strategy Seminar
     Horchow Seminar Room                                   2:00-3:30 pm

Matthew Jackson, California Institute of Technology, "Social Networks and the Dynamics of Employment and Wages," Microeconomic Theory Workshop
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                            3:30-5:00 pm

Alberto Abadie, John F. Kennedy School, Harvard University, "Simple and Bias-Corrected Matching Estimators for Average Treatment Effects," Econometrics Research Seminar
     Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                                     3:30-5:00 pm

Chris Timmins, Yale University, "Measuring Willingness-to-Pay to Avoid Global Climate Change in Developing Countries: The Case of Brazil," Workshop on Environment and Natural Resources
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    4:15-5:45 pm

Bjorn Tuypens, Yale, "Stock Market Predictability: A Myth Unveiled," Macro Lunch
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                            1:00-2:00 pm

Sungjin Cho, Yale University, "An Empirical Model of Mainframe Computer Investment," Applied Microeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Robert Cooter, University of California, Law, "Anti-Insurance," LEO Workshop
     Room 121, Law School                                    4:10-5:40 pm

Conference, The Future of American Banking
     Friday, November 9   Common Room                1:00-5:30 pm
     Saturday, November 10 Common Room             9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Stephen Cacciola, Yale University, "The Impact of a Monitoring Technology on Worker Incentives and the Coordination of Firm Activity Evidence from the Trucking Industry," Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                 12:15-1:45 pm

Xavier Gine, Yale University and University of Chicago, "Access to Capital in Rural Thailand," Workshop in Trade and Development
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                 3:30-5:00 pm

John Bruton, former Prime Minister of Ireland (1994-1997), currently the Vice President of the European People's Party, and Vice President of the Christian Democrat International, "The Future of the European Union as a Partner of the US," YCIAS Seminar
     Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse                4:00 pm

Mark Bils, University of Rochester, "Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices" (with Pete Klenow). Macroeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Ana Fernandes, Yale University, "Trade Policy, Trade Volumes and Plant-level Productivity in Colombian Manufacturing Industries," Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
     Room 108, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

John Geanakoplos, Yale University, "Rothschild-Stiglitz Reconsidered." Microeconomic Theory Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                   2:30-4:00 pm

Michael Kevane, Santa Clara University, Economics, "What does Economics have to say about Marriage Rights of Women in Africa," Council on African Studies/YCIAS 2001/2002 Colloquium Series
     Room 108, 28 Hillhouse                                   4:15-5:45 pm

Ling Hu, Yale University, "Dependence Patterns across Financial Markets: Methods and Evidence," Macro Lunch
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                           1:00-2:00 pm

Paul Joskow, MIT, "A Quantitative Analysis of Pricing Behavior in California’s Wholesale Electricity Market During Summer 2000" AND "California's Electricity Crises," Applied Microeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Fiona Scott Morton, Yale, School of Management, "Consumer Information and Price Discrimination: Does the Internet Affect the Pricing of New Cars to Women and Minorities?," LEO Workshop
     Room 121, Law School                                     4:10-5:40 pm

Luojia Hu, Northwestern University, Who Gets Good Jobs? The Hiring Decisions and Compensation Structures of Large Firms. Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    12:15-1:45 pm

Vadim Marmer and Feng Zhu, Yale, TBA. Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics
     Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                                      2:30-4:00 pm

Ennio Stacchetti, University of Michigan, "Sequential Equilibrium in a Ramsey Tax Model" (with Chris Phelan), Macroeconomics Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Garth Frazer, Yale, "Linking Firms and Workers: Heterogeneous Labor and Returns to Education in Ghana," Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
     Room 108, 28 Hillhouse                                    2:30-4:00 pm

Ennio Stacchetti, University of Michigan, "Aspirational Bargaining" (joint with Lones Smith). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                   2:30-4:00 pm

Frank Kleibergen, University of Amsterdam, "Testing Parameters in GMM without Assuming that They are Identified." Econometrics Research Seminar
     Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                                     3:30-5:00 pm

Anat Bracha, "Self-Confidence and Insurance Decision," Xia Li, "Advertisement as a Tool for Coordination Games," Matthias Schuendein, "Dynamic Decision Problems of Rural Households in Developing Economies," Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                             4:00-5:30 pm

Dominika Dziegielweska, Yale, "Does "No" Mean "No"? Protest Responses and Contingent Valuation," Workshop on Environment and Natural Resources
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                    4:15-5:45 pm

David Love, Yale, "401(k)s and Buffer-Stock Saving," Macro Lunch
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                             1:00-2:00 pm

Robert Ellickson, Yale/Law, "The Law and Economics of the Household." LEO Workshop
     Room 121, Law School                                      4:10-5:40 pm

Max Schanzenbach, Yale University, "Have Welfare Recipients Responded to Time Limits? Evidence from California Administrative Data and the PSID," Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                                   12:15-1:45 pm