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Calendar of Events
SEPTEMBER 2003

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Wednesday, September 3

Itzhak Gilboa, Tel-Aviv and Yale University, "Probabilities: Frequencies Viewed in Perspective". Microeconomic Theory Workshop
      Room 106, 28 Hillhouse               2:30-3:50 pm

Thursday, September 4

Mathew McCubbins, University of California, San Diego/Political Science, "Legislative Leviathan Revisited: Parties and Policy Change." LEO Workshop
     Room 121, Law School                4:10-5:40 pm

Monday, September 8

Stephen Morris, Yale University, "Laws and Authority". Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
     Room 203,34 Hillhouse, Luce Hall     12:00 noon

Richard Akresh, Yale University, "Risk, Network Quality, and Family Structure: Child Fostering Decisions in Burkina Faso". Workshop in Trade and Development
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                     3:30-5 pm

Peter Phillips, Yale University, "Starting Research in Econometrics". Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics
      Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                      4-5:30 pm

Tuesday, September 9

Eduardo Engel, Yale University, "Adjustment is Much Slower than You Think". Macroeconomics Workshop
    
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              2:15-3:45 pm

Thursday, September 11

Borja Gracia, Yale University, "The Effects of Fiscal Policy in South Korea: a VAR with some Economics". Macro Lunch
    Common Room, 28 Hillhouse          12-1 pm

Susan Athey, Stanford University, "Dynamic Auctions with Persistent Private Information" (with Kyle Bagwell, Columbia University). Applied Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Micro Strategy Workshop and Micro Theory Workshop)
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse               2:30-4 pm

Friday, September 12

Thomas Mroz, visiting Yale University, "The Long-Term Effects of Youth Unemployment". Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
     Room 106, 28 Hillhouse               12:15-1:45 pm

September 12, 13 and 14
          Cowles Foundation Workshop on Complexity in Economic Theory
                    Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
Monday, September 15

Ethan Ligon, Berkeley, "Efficiency Wages for Rotten Kids:   Intrahousehold Consumption and Nutrition in the Philippines".  Workshop in Trade and Development
       Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              3:30-5 pm

Tuesday, September 16
          Roberto Rigobon, MIT Sloan, "Asset Prices and Exchange Rates". Macroeconomics Workshop
        
         Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                 2:15-3:45 pm

Organization Meeting, Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
       Common Room, 28 Hillhouse              2:30-3:50 pm

Wednesday, September 17
           Roger Kennedy, Director Emeritus, The National Museum of American History, "Migration in Danger:              Incentives and the Environment". Cowles Lunch Talk
                  Common Room, 28 Hillhouse           12-1:15 pm

Andy Skrzypacz, GSB Stanford University, "Bidding with Securities: Auctions and Security Design.". Microeconomic Theory Workshop
         Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                      2:30-3:50 pm

Jushan Bai, New York University, "Evaluating Latent and Observed Factors in Macroeconomics and Finance" and "Confidence Intervals for Principal-Components Forecasts with large Numbers of Predictors". Econometrics Research Seminar
         Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                        4-5:30 pm

Thursday, September 18

Nicola Fuchs, Yale University, "Precautionary Savings and Self-Selection: Evidence from the German Reunification "Experiment".Macro Lunch
       
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse         12-1:30 pm

Amy Finkelstein, Harvard University, "Health Policy and Technological Change: Evidence from the Vaccine Industry". Applied Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Micro Strategy Workshop)
          Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                         2:30-4 pm

Friday, September 19

Thomas DeLeire, Kennedy School of Government, "Worker Sorting and the Risk of Death on the Job". Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population
          Room 106, 28 Hillhouse                      12:15-1:45 pm

Monday, September 22

Woojin Lee, Visiting Professor, Yale University, "Globalization and Redistribution Revisited". Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
         34 Hillhouse, Luce Hall, Room 203            12:00 noon

Offer Lieberman, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, "On Plug-In Estimation of Long Memory Models". Prospectus Workshop in Econometrics
          Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                         4-5:30 pm

Tuesday, September 23

Luis Madrazo, Yale University, "Who Will Punish the Innocent?". Micro Theory Lunch
          Common Room, 28 Hillhouse         12 noon

Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University, "Competence Implies Credibility". Macroeconomics Workshop
        
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse               2:15-3:45 pm

Juan Carranza, Yale University, "Product Innovation and Market Structure in Durable Goods’ Markets".  Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
         
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse         2:30-3:50 pm

Wednesday, September 24
          In-Koo Cho, UIUC, "Monotonicity and Rationalizability in a Large First Price Auction".   Microeconomic            Theory Workshop
                   
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse               2:30-3:50 pm

Offer Lieberman, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, "Error Bounds and Asymptotic Expansions for Toeplitz Product Functionals of Unbounded Spectra," Econometrics Research Seminar
          Room B8, 28 Hillhouse             4-5:30 pm

Thursday, September 25

Bernardo Guimaraes, Yale University, "Market Expectations before the Brazilian Currency Crisis of 1999: Theory and Empirics". Macro Lunch
         
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse          12-1:30 pm

Robert E. Hall, Hoover Institution, "Potential Competition and the Prices of Network Goods: Desktop Software" (joint with Jimmy Royer and Marc Van Audenrode). Applied Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Micro Strategy Workshop)
          Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              2:30-4 pm

Colin Camerer, California Institute of Technology, Humanities and Social Science, "An Experimental Approach to Studying Organizational Codes and Culture" (joint with Roberto Weber). LEO Workshop
         Room 121, Law School               4:10-5:40 pm

Friday, September 26

Robert Hall, Stanford University, "Wage Determination and Employment Fluctuations". Cowles Seminar
         Room B8, 28 Hillhouse                2-3:30 pm

Monday, September 29

Alexandra Guisinger , Yale University, "Trade Protection and Liberalization: Is there a Role for Diffusion?". Leitner International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
        Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse        12:00 noon

Angus Deaton, Princeton University, "Measuring poverty in a growing world (or measuring growth in a poor world)." Workshop in Trade and Development
        Room 106, 28 Hillhouse             3:30-5 pm

Tuesday, September 30

Dimitri Shapiro, Yale University, "In Search of Aspiration". Micro Theory Lunch
         Common Room, 28 Hillhouse        12 noon

Randy Wright, University of Pennsylvania, "Search, Money and Capital: A Neoclassical Dichotomy" (joint with S. Boragan Aruoba, UPENN). Macroeconomics Workshop
        
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse              2:15-3:45 pm

Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Yale University, "The Timing of Adoption of a New Technology". Prospectus Workshop in Microeconomics
       
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse        2:30-3:50 pm