Calendar of Events
FEBRUARY 2004 |
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| Monday, February 2 |
Vince Crawford, UCSD, "Cognition and Behavior in Two-Person Guessing
Games" (with Miguel Costa-Gomes). SOM Seminar
Room A46, SOM
11:30 am-12:50 pm
Alexandre Mas, Princeton, "Labor Unrest and the Quality
of Production: Evidence from the Construction Equipment Resale Market". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:30 pm
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| Tuesday, February
3 |
Yuliy Sannikov, Stanford, "Games with Imperfectly
Observable Actions in Continuous Time". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:30 pm
David R. Cameron, Yale, Political Science, "The
Constitutional Stalemate in the EU". The Council on European Studies at YCIAS
202 Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse
4 pm
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| Wednesday, February
4 |
Ulrich Doraszelski, Northwestern, "Advertising
Dynamics and Competitive Advantage". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:30 pm
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| Thursday, February
5 |
Nir Jaimovich, Northwestern, "Firms Dynamics,
Markup Variations, and the Business Cycle". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:30 pm
David Miller, Stanford, Economics, "The Dynamic
Costs of Ex-Post Incentive Compatibility in Repeated Games of Private Information". Yale
SOM Eli Seminar
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse 2:30-4:00 pm
David Engerman, Brandeis, History, "Knowing the
Cold War Enemy". The Council on European Studies at YCIAS
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse
5:15 pm
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| Friday, February 6 |
Seema Jayachandran, Harvard, "Wage Volatility and
Development: How Poor Workers Respond to Productivity Shocks". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse 12-1:30 pm
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| Monday, February 9 |
Fabian Lange, U Chicago, "The Returns to Schooling
and AFQT-Score During the Early Career: Evidence on Job Market Signaling, Employer
Learning and Post-School Investments". Junior Faculty Recruiting
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse 12-1:30 pm
Rafaela Dancygier, Yale University, "Ethnic Diversity, Public Goods
and Local Taxation in England, 1998-2001". Leitner International and Comparative
Political Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34
Hillhouse 12 noon
Stephen Morris, Yale University, "Robust Mechanism
Design." Micro Theory Reading Group
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
6:00-7:15 p.m.
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| Wednesday, February
11 |
Yoon-Jae Whang, Korea University, "Consistent Testing for Stochastic
Dominance under General Sampling Schemes". Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, February
12 |
Naomi Lamoreaux, UCLA, Economics, "The Public-Private Distinction in
American History: The Privatization of the Corporation and the Problem of Minority
Shareholders" (with Ruth Bloch). LEO
Workshop
Room 121, Law
School 4:10-5:40 pm
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| Monday, February
16 |
Mark Hallerberg, University of Pittsburgh, "Domestic Budgets in a
United Europe: Fiscal Governance from the End of Bretton Woods to EMU". Leitner International and Comparative
Political Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse 12 noon
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| Tuesday, February
17 |
Andrew Postlewaite, University of Pennsylvania,
"Consumption Commitments and Preferences for Risk." Micro Theory Reading Group
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12 noon
George Hall, "Price Discrimination in the Steel Market". Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2:30 pm
Abhijit Banerjee, MIT, "Growth Theory Through the Lens of
Development Economics". Kuznets Lectures.
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Marek Weretka, Yale University, "Conjectural Equilibrium". Math-econ
Workshop
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
6:00-7:00 pm
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| Wednesday, February
18 |
Andy Postlewaite, University of Pennsylvania and Yale University,
"Sunk Investments Lead to Unpredictable Prices". Microeconomic Theory
Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00
pm
Philippe de Donder, University of Toulouse,
"Environmental taxation with policy motivated parties". Seminar in Formal
Models of Politics.
102 Brewster Hall
4-6 pm
Nat Keohane, Yale SOM, "Who Gained from
Environmental Regulation? Low-Sulfur Coal and the 1990 Clear Air Act" (with
Meghan Busse), Environmental
Economics Seminar
Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, February
19 |
Galina Hale, Yale University, "Courage to Capital:
The Effect of Rating Agencies on Sovereign Debt Rollover". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Abhijit Banerjee, MIT, "Growth Theory Through the
Lens of Development Economics". Kuznets Lecture Series
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Friday, February
20 |
Marina Pavan, Boston College, "Consumer Durables and
Risky Borrowing: the Effects of Bankruptcy Protection". Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday, February
23 |
Abhijit Banerjee, MIT, "Inequality, Growth and Trade Policy". Kuznets Lecture Series
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30 pm
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| Tuesday, February
24 |
Fabio Ghironi, Boston College & European University
Institute, "International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Heterogeneous
Firms" (with Marc Melitz, Harvard University). Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse *12-1:30
pm
Ana Fostel, Yale University, "Offsetting
Distortions, Non-Monotone Inefficiencies and Liquidity under Provision." Micro Theory
Reading Group
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12 noon
Abhijit Banerjee, MIT, "Growth Theory Through the
Lens of Development Economics". Kuznets Lecture Series
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Henry Schneider , Yale University, "Adverse Selection in the Used Car
Market". Prospectus
Workshop in Microeconomics
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
2:303:50 pm
Paul Milgrom , Stanford University, "Ascending Auctions
with Package Bidding". Tjalling
C. Koopmans Memorial Lecture
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
4:00-6:00 pm
Andy Postlewaite, University of Pennsylvania and Yale
University, TBA. Math-econ Workshop.
Room 108, 28 Hillhouse
6:00-7:00 pm
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| Wednesday, February
25 |
Paul Milgrom, Stanford University, "Auctions, Matching and the Law
of Aggregate Demand" (with John William Hatfield). Tjalling C. Koopmans Memorial Lecture/Micro Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Dietmar Bauer,
Vienna University of Technology, "State Space Representations for Rational Unit Root Processes".
Econometrics Research Seminar
Room
B8, 28 Hillhouse
4-5:30 pm |
| Thursday, February
26 |
Marco Oviedo, Yale University, "The effects of oil revenue on fiscal
policy: the case of Mexico". Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Jonathan Levin, Stanford University, "Matching
and Price Competition" (joint with Jeremy Bulow, Stanford University). Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
George
Triantis, University of Virginia, Law, "Embedded Options and the Irrelevance
of the Compensation
Principle in Contract Remedies". LEO
Workshop
Room
121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm |
| Friday, February
27 |
Miguel Urquiola, (Columbia University), "The Central
Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions that Use Test Scores to Rank Schools". Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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