Calendar of Events
OCTOBER 2003 |
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| Wednesday, October 1 |
Philip Haile, Yale University, "Testing for Common Values in
Auctions". Cowles Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse 12-1:15 pm
Elchanan Ben-Porath, Hebrew University, Israel, "Rationalizable
Expectations" (joint with Aviad Heifetz). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Tim Vogelsang,
Cornell University, "A New Asymptotic Theory for Heteroskedasicity-Autocorrelation
Robust
Tests". Econometrics Research
Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30
pm |
| Thursday, October 2 |
Marco Oviedo, Yale University, "Optimal Maturity Debt Structure
under Revenue Uncertainty". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1 pm
Sean Nicholson, The Wharton School, "Barriers to Medical
Specialties". Applied
Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM Workshop)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
Michelle White, University of California, San Diego/Economics,
"Understanding the Asbestos Crisis". LEO
Workshop
Room 121, Law
School
4:10-5:40 pm
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| Friday, October 3 |
Josh Angrist, MIT, "Treatment Effect". Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population (joint with Econometrics
Research Seminar)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday, October 6 |
Bruno Frey, University of Zurich, "The Future of Democracy: More
Direct Citizen Participation". Leitner
International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse
12:00 noon
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| Tuesday, October 7 |
Dirk Krueger, University of Pennsylvania, "Does Income Inequality
Lead to Consumption Inequality? Evidence and Theory". Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse 2:15-3:45 pm
Matthias Schuendeln, Yale University, "Firm Dynamics in the Presence of
Financing Constraints: Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms". Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2:30-3:50 pm
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| Wednesday, October
8 |
David Levine, UCLA, "Steady State Learning and Hammurabi"
(joint with Drew Fudenberg, Harvard University). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Feng Zhu, Yale University, "Central Bank Balanced Sheet Concerns,
Monetary and Fiscal Rules, and Macroeconomic Instability". Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, October 9 |
Feng Zhu, Yale University, "Central Bank Balance Sheet, Monetary and
Fiscal Policies, and Macroeconomic Stability". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:30 pm
Sergio Turner, Yale University, TBA. Micro Theory Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2 pm
Jesse Shapiro, Harvard University, "Is there a Daily Discount Rate?
Evidence from the Food Stamp Nutrition Cycle". Applied Microeconomics Workshop
(joint with SOM Workshop)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
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| Friday, October 10 |
Petra Todd, University of Pennsylvania, "Using a Social Experiment
to Validate a Dynamic Behavioral Model of Child Schooling and Fertility: Assessing the
Impact of a School Subsidy Program in Mexico". Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday, October 13
- Wednesday, October 15 |
2003 Arthur M. Okun
Lecture Series, Richard B. Freeman, Harvard University.
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| Monday, October 13 |
Yasheng Huang , MIT, "A Tale of Two Provinces: Institutional Environment
and Foreign Ownership in
China". Leitner International and Comparative Political
Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse
12:00 noon
Paul Gertler, Berkeley, "Lost Presents and Presence: How Parental
Death Affects Children". Workshop
in Trade and Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5 pm
Vadim Marmer, Yale University, "The Log-Periodogram
Regression for Integrable Functions of Integrated Time Series". Prospectus Workshop in
Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Tuesday, October
14 |
Rohini Pande, Yale University, "On Coordinating Coordination
Failures". Micro Theory
Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12 noon
Monika Piazzesi, UCLA, "Housing, Consumption, and Asset
Pricing". Macroeconomics
Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:15-3:45 pm
Mainak Sarkar, Yale University, "Estimating Diffusion Models Using
Repeated Cross-sections: Quantifying the Digital Divide". Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Katerina Ierodiakonou, St. Hughs College, Oxford, "Is Ethics a
Science? Two Byzantine Views". Council on European Studies at YCIAS
202 Luce, 34 Hillhouse
4:30 pm
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| Wednesday, October
15 |
John Geanakoplos, Yale University, "How the Mortgage Market
Works". Cowles Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:15 pm
Muhamet Yildiz, MIT and Yale University, "Rationalizability and
Impact of Higher-Order Beliefs on Equilibrium Actions". Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Sainan Jin, Yale University, "Discrete Choice Modeling with
Nonstationary Panels". Econometrics
Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, October
16 |
Steven Tadelis, Stanford University, "Auctions versus Negotiations
in Procurement: An Empirical Analysis" (joint with Patrick Bajari and Robert
McMillan). Applied
Microeconomics Workshop (joint with SOM)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
Vincent Crawford, University of California, San Diego/Economics,
"Cognition and Behavior in Two-Person Guessing Games (with Miguel Costa-Gomes). LEO Workshop
Room 121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm
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| Friday, October 17
- Sunday, October 19 |
Northeast
Universities Development Consortium
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| Monday, October 20 |
Daron Acemoglu, MIT, "The Form of Property Rights: Oligarchic vs.
Democratic Societies". Leitner
International and Comparative Political Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse
12:00 noon
David McKenzie, Stanford University, "The effect of migration on
inequality in the sending communities: evidence from Mexico". Workshop in Trade and
Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5 pm
Rustam Ibragimov, Yale University, TBA. Prospectus Workshop in
Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Tuesday, October
21 |
Hanming Fang, Yale University, "Multidimensional Private Value
Auctions". Micro Theory
Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12 noon
Chad Syverson, University of Chicago, "Reallocation, Firm Turnover,
and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?". Macroeconomics Workshop.
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
2:15-3:45 pm
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| Wednesday, October
22 |
Peter Eso, Northwestern University, "Optimal Information Disclosure
in Auctions: The Handicap Auction" (with Balazs Szentes, University of Chicago). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Dietmar Bauer, UT Wien (visiting the Cowles Foundation),
"Subspace Methods for the Estimation of ARMA Models". Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28
Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, October
23 |
Hui Wang, Yale University, "Stock Price Interactions and Momentum: A
Model with Borrowing Constraints". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12-1:30 pm
Holger Sieg, GSIA, Carnegie Mellon University, "Identification of
Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions". Applied Microeconomics Workshop
(joint with SOM)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
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| Friday, October 24 |
Renzo Comolli, Yale University, "LGB Wage gap and endogeneity of
sexual orientation disclosure on the job". Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday, October 27 |
Jordan Milev, Yale University, "Search for
Structural Specification of the Earnings-Returns Relation". Prospectus Workshop in
Econometrics
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
Garance Genicot, Georgetown, "Contracts and Externalities: How
Things Fall Apart" ( with Debraj Ray). Workshop in Trade and
Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5 pm
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| Tuesday, October
28 |
Andrea Prat, Yale University, "Trading Volume with Career
Concerns" (joint with Amil Dasgupta). Micro Theory Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12 noon
Andrew Abel, Wharton School, UPENN, "Investment, Valuation, and
Growth Options" (joint with Janice Eberly, Northwestern). Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:15-3:45 pm
Panle Jia, Yale University, "The Effects of Extending Intellectual
Property Rights Protection to Developing Countries: A Case Study of the Indian
Pharmaceutical Market". Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2:30-3:50 pm
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| Wednesday, October
29 |
Robert Shiller, Yale University, "Is There a Housing Bubble?". Cowles Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12-1:15 pm
P. Jeganathan, Indian Statistical Institute, "Asymptotics in Some
Nonlinear Cointegrated Models". Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, October
30 |
Jose Rossi, Yale University, "Risk Management, Balance Sheet Effects
and Exchange Rate Regimes: the Brazilian Experience". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12-1 pm
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale School of Management, "The Effect of
Information and Institutions on Price Negotiations: Evidence from Matched Survey and Auto
Transaction Data" (with Florian Zettelmeyer and Jorge Silva-Risso). Applied Microeconomics Workshop
(joint with SOM)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
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| Friday, October 31 |
Sonia Pereira, visiting Yale, "Wage Growth and Job Mobility in the
UK and Germany". Microeconomics
Workshop on Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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