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MARCH 2003

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Monday, March 3

Kathy Bawn, UCLA, "Preference Intensity, Endogenous Rules and Obstruction in the U.S. Senate," Leitner International Political Economy Workshop
     Room 203, Luce Hall               12:00 noon

Jean-Paul Bled, The University of Paris-IV Sorbonne, "Vienna-The Birthplace of a New Political Culture in the Last Decades of the Nineteenth Century," The Council on European Studies
     
Room 211, Linsly Chittenden Hall, 63 High St. 4 pm

Tuesday, March 4

Joseph Zeira, Hebrew University, visiting Kennedy School, "Innovations, Patent Races and Endogenous Growth,"   Macroeconomics Workshop
      Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              2:15-3:50 pm    

Sofronis Clerides, U. of Cyprus and visitor, Yale, "International Textbook Pricing," Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
     
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse          2:30-3:50 pm

Wednesday, March 5

Herakles Polemarchakis, Brown University, "Pareto Improving Taxes and Observability" (with P.J.J. Herings). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
       Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              2:30-3:50 pm

Donald Brown and Martin Wegkamp, Yale, "Tests of Independence in Separable Econometric Models," Econometrics Workshop
      Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                4-5:30 pm

Thursday, March 6

James Poterba, MIT, "Adverse Selection in Annuity Markets: Evidence from the United Kingdom," Applied Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Micro Strategy and Labor and Population Workshop).
      Common Room, 28 Hillhouse                2:30-4 pm

Thursday, March 13

Edward Glaeser, Harvard, Economics, "The Impact of Zoning on Housing Affordability," LEO Workshop  
      Room 121, Law School                         4:10-5:40 pm

Monday, March 24

Lucan Way , Temple University, "Pluralism by Default," Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
     Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse   12 noon

Erik Hjalmarsson, Yale University, TBA. Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics.
     Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                    2:30-4 pm

Robert F. Owen, University of Nantes and visitor, Yale, "Fundamental R&D Spillovers and the Internationalization of a Firm’s Research Activities," Trade and Development Workshop.
   
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                  3:30-5 pm

Tuesday, March 25

Orazio Attanasio, UCL, "Empirical Implications of Imperfect Enforceability: Evidence from Mexico," Macroeconomics Workshop
     
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                 2:15-3:45 pm

Marco Oviedo, Yale University, "Optimal Bidding in the Mexican Treasury Securities Primary Auctions: a Structural Econometrics Approach," Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
   
  Common Room, 28 Hillhouse           2:30-3:50 pm

Vivian Stromberg and Fathieh Saudi, MADRE, "Every Child Has a Name: No War Against Iraqi Families," YCIAS
    
Harkness Hall, 100 Wall Street       4 - 6 pm

Wednesday, March 26

Roland Benabou, Princeton University, "Belief in a Just World and Redistributive Politics," Cowles Lunch   
     Common Room, 28 Hillhouse            12-1:15 pm

Ehud Kalai, Northwestern University, "Large Robust Games," Microeconomic Theory Workshop
    Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                   2:30-3:50 pm

M. Steven Fish, University of California, Berkeley, "Why is Democratization Failing in Russia?," YCIAS.
    
Room 119, 8 Prospect Place              4-5:30 pm

Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF, "Dilemmas in IMF Policy Design," Yale Center for the Study of Globalization
     Lecture Hall, Sterling Memorial Library        4:30 pm

Thursday, March 27

John Armour, Cambridge University, England/Law, "Financing Innovation: the Role of Insolvency Law," LEO Workshop 
     Faculty Lounge, Law School, Wall St.    12-2 pm

Victor Aguirregabiria, Boston University, "Sales Promotions in Supermarkets: Estimating Their Effect on Profits and Consumer Welfare," Applied Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Micro Strategy Workshop).
    Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                   2:30- 4 pm

Alan Dye, Columbia University, "How Brinkmanship Saved Chadbourne: Credibility and the International Sugar Agreement of 1931," Economic History Workshop
    
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse            4-5:30 pm

Emmanuel Sivan, Hebrew University, "Europe and Islam," The Council on European Studies
     Whitney Humanities Center, Rm. 208, 53 Wall 7 pm 

Friday, March 28

Elizabeth Caucutt, University of Rochester, "Strategies to Revive a Stagnant Economy," Labor and Population Workshop
    
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                       12:15-1:45 pm

Monday, March 31

T.N. Srinivasan,Yale University and Jessica Wollack, Stanford University, "Political Economy of Globalization, Economic Reforms and Federalism: A Comparative Study," Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
     Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse               12 noon

Andrea Frazzini and Rustam Ibragimov, Yale University, TBA, Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics
    
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                             2:30-4 pm

Faris Gavrankapetanovic, University of Sarajevo, Clinical Centre, "The Current State of the Medical Profession in Bosnia & Herzegovina," The Council on European Studies at YCIAS
     Linsly Chittenden, Room 211, 63 High St.       4 pm