Calendar of Events
APRIL 2004 |
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| Thursday, April 1 |
Guillermo Mondino, IERAL de Fundacion Mediterranea, visiting Yale, "
`til Debt do Us Apart. Restructuring Debt. The Case of Argentina," Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Philippe Fevrier, ENSAE, "Econometrics of Share
Auctions," Applied
Microeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Michael Greenstone, MIT, "The Economic Impacts of Climate Change:
Evidence from Agricultural Output and Random Fluctuations in Weather" (joint with
Olivier Deschenes). Environmental
Economics Seminar
Horchow Seminar Room, 55
Hillhouse 4-5:30 pm
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| Friday, April 2 |
Audra Bowlus, University of Western Ontario-Vancouver,
"Domestic Violence, Employment, and Divorce," Microeconomics Workshop on Labor
and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45
pm
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| Monday, April 5 |
David Soskice, Duke University, "Partisanship and Electoral
Systems," Leitner International and
Comparative Political Economy Workshop
Luce 203, 34 Hillhouse
12 noon
Koichi Hamada and Mashiro Endo, Yale
University, "The Metzler Paradox and the Interpretation of GATT Article XXIV," Workshop on Trade and
Development
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
3:30-5 pm
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| Tuesday, April 6 |
Marek Verekta, Yale University, "Emphathic Games," Micro Theory Reading Group
Tobin Lounge, 28 Hillhouse 12 noon
Robert Shimer, University of Chicago, "The Cyclical
Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies: Evidence and Theory," Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:15-3:45
pm
Calixto Lopez Castanon, Yale University, "Competition in the Mexican
Pension System," Prospectus
Workshop in Microeconomics
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2 :30-3:50 pm
Ana Fostel, Yale University, "The Non-Monotone Undersupply of
Liquidity," Mathematical Economics Workshop
Room 108, 28
Hillhouse 6-7:15
pm
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| Wednesday, April 7 |
Ray Fair, Yale University, "A Comparison of Aging Effects Across
Athletic Events," Cowles
Lunch Talk
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12:00-1:15 pm
Marco Battaglini, Princeton University, "Pareto
Efficient Income Taxation with Stochastic Abilities" (with Stephen Coate). Microeconomic Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Niggol Seo and Pradeep Kurukulasuriya, PhD candidates, FES,
Prospectus presentations. Environmental
Economics Seminar
Horchow Seminar Room, 55
Hillhouse 4-5:30 pm
Daniel Diermeier, Northwestern University, "Bicameralism and government
function," Seminar in Formal Models of Politics
102 Brewster Hall
4-6 pm
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| Thursday, April 8 |
Rudiger Bachmann, Yale University, "Aggregate Labor Adjustment in the US
-- is there a Case for
Manpower?," Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Jaap Abbring, Vrije Universiteit (Free University), "Social
Experiments in Real Time" (with Gerard van den Berg). Applied Microeconomics
Workshop (joint with Labor
and Population Workshop)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4 pm
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| Friday, April 9 |
Michele Boldrin, University of Minnesota,
"Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Market Size," Cowles Seminar
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Monday, April 12 |
Siwan Anderson, UBC-Vancouver, "Enforcement and
Organizational Design in Informal Saving Groups," Workshop on Trade and
Development
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
3:30-5 pm
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| Tuesday, April 13 |
Andrew Lemon, Yale University, "Political Rhetoric and Government
Policy," Micro Theory Reading
Group
Tobin Lounge, 28
Hillhouse 12 noon
Guido Lorenzoni, Princeton University, "Imperfect Information,
Consumers Expectations and Business Cycles," Macroeconomics Workshop
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
2:15-3:45 pm
Ying Zhao, Yale University, "Internet, TV and Other Offline
Media," Prospectus
Workshop in Microeconomics
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 2:30-3:50 pm
Panel Discussion, "Lessons from Argentinas Crisis"
Domingo Cavallo, Harvard University, ex-Minister of Economy, Argentina; Eduardo
Engel, Yale University; Guillermo Mondino, Yale University, IERAL de
Fundacion Mediterranea; Edwin Truman, Institute for International Economics
and ex-Under Secretary for International Affairs, Department of the Treasury, USA
Moderated by Gustav Ranis. Sponsored by the Yale Center for International and
Area Studies and the Economic Growth Center
Room 202, Luce Hall, 34
Hillhouse Avenue 4:00 pm
Paolo Siconolfi and Alberto Martin, Columbia University,
"Incomplete Markets Adverse Selection and Development," Mathematical
Economics Workshop
Room 108, 28
Hillhouse 6:00-7:15 pm
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| Wednesday, April 14 |
Shmuel Zamir, Hebrew University, "Inconsistent Beliefs and Bayesian
Equilibrium," Cowles
Lunch Talk
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12:00-1:15 pm
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| Thursday, April 15 |
Kevin Kallock, Yale University, "Wage rigidities in search and matching
models," Macro
Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse 12-1:00 pm
Alessandro Lizzeri, New York University, "The
Storable Good Monopolist" (with Igal Hendel and Aviv Nevo). Applied Microeconomics Workshop
(joint with Microeconomic
Theory Workshop)
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Roland Fryer, Harvard
University, Economics and Society of Fellows, "Color-Blind Affirmative Action,"
LEO Workshop
Room 121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm |
| Friday, April 16 |
Teck Ho, Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley,
"A Cognitive Hierarchy Model of Games," SOM Marketing Series
Room A46, 52 Hillhouse
11:30-1:00
pm
Andrew Postlewaite, visiting Yale, "The Effect
of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height," Microeconomics Workshop on
Labor and Population
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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| Monday, April 19 |
Carles Boix, University of Chicago, "The Birth of Party Democracy:
Electoral Mobilization in Belgium, Britain and Sweden from 1880 to 1940," Leitner International and Comparative
Political Economy Workshop
Room 203, 34 Hillhouse
12 noon
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| Tuesday, April 20 |
Marzena Rostek, Yale University, "Target-based reasoning in choice,".
Micro Theory Reading
Group
Tobin Lounge, 28 Hillhouse
12 noon Amartya
Lahiri, NY Fed, "Segmented Asset Markets and Optimal Exchange Rate
Regimes" (joint with
Rajesh Singh and Carlos
Vegh). Macroeconomics
Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:15-3:45 pm
Ulrich Wagner, Yale University, "Assessing
Collective Action for the Protection of the Stratospheric Ozone Layer," Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50 pm
Juan-Pablo Montero, Catholic University of Chile, "A Model of Market
Power in a Depletable-Stock Market" (with Matti Liski). Environmental Economics Seminar
Horchow Seminar Room, 55
Hillhouse 4:00-5:30 pm
Denis Chaibi, European Commission, EU Visiting Fellow, YCIAS,
"Cyprus: The Annan Plan & the Role of the EU," Program at the Council on
European Studies
Room 203, Luce Hall, 34
Hillhouse
4:00 pm
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| Wednesday, April 21 |
Shmuel Zamir , Hebrew University, visiting Yale, "On the Existence of
Pure Strategy Monotone Equilibria in Asymmetric First-Price Auctions" (joint
with Philip J. Reny). Microeconomic
Theory Workshop
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Jack Porter,
Harvard , "Efficiency in Asymptotic Shift Experiments," Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28 Hillhouse
4:00-5:30 pm
Woojin Lee, Northern Illinois University, "Racism and redistribution
in the United States: A solution to the problem of American exceptionalsim,"
Seminar in Formal Models of Politics
102 Brewster Hall
4:00-6:00 pm
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| Thursday, April 22 |
Jose Rossi, Yale University, TBA. Macro Lunch
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Ali Hortacsu, University of Chicago, "Testing Strategic Models of
Firm Behavior in Restructured Electricity Markets: A Case Study of ERCOT" (with Steven
L. Puller). Applied
Microeconomic Workshop
Room 106, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
Guhan Subramanian, Harvard/Law, ""Post-Siliconix Freeze-Outs:
Theory, Evidence & Policy," LEO
Workshop
Room 121, Law School
4:10-5:40 pm
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| Tuesday, April 27 |
Yavor Efremov, Yale University, "Insider Trading: No Longer
Only for the Rich and Famous," Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics
Common Room, 28 Hillhouse
2:30-3:50
pm
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| Wednesday, April 28 |
Martin Shubik, Yale University, "Endogenous Bureaucracy and the
Enforcement of Contract," Cowles Lunch Talk
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse 12:00-1:15 pm
Joseph Altonji, Yale University, "Using Selection on Observed
Variables to Control for Selection on Unobserved Variables," Econometrics Research Seminar
Room B8, 28
Hillhouse
4:00-5:30 pm
Erin Mansur, Yale SOM/FES, "Is Real-Time Pricing Green? The
Environmental Impacts of Electricity Demand Variance" (with Stephen Holland). Environmental Economics Seminar
Horchow Seminar Room,
55 Hillhouse 4:00-5:30 pm
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| Thursday, April 29 |
Sigridur Benediktsdottir, Yale University, "Model of Informed
Specialist," Macro
Lunch
Common Room, 28
Hillhouse
12-1:00 pm
Steven Berry, Yale University, "Confidence
Regions for Parameters in Discrete Games with
Multiple Equilibria, with an Application to Discount Chain Store Location" (joint
with Don Andrews and Panle Jia). Applied Microeconomic
Workshop
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
2:30-4:00 pm
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| Friday, April 30 |
Duncan Thomas, UCLA, "Causal Effect of Health on
Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Random Assignment Iron Supplementation
Intervention," Microeconomics
Workshop on Labor and Population
Room 106, 28
Hillhouse
12:15-1:45 pm
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