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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1
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Faruk Gul, Princeton University, "The War of
Information" (with Wolfgang Pesendorfer). Micro Theory Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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Huaming Peng, Yale University, "Model Selection in
Factor Models Using Posterior Information." Econometrics Research Seminar |
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Room B8, 28 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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Florian Ploeckl, Yale University, "The
Zollverein: Re-visiting the Creation of a Customs Union." Economic History Workshop |
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Room A001, 77 Prospect |
4:00 pm |
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Erin Mansur, Yale University, "Averting
Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation" (with
Nathaniel Keohane and Andrey Voynov). Environmental Economics
Seminar |
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Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2
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Shing-Yi Wang, Yale University, "Marriage Partners
and Income Risk Diversification under Privatization in China." Development Lunch |
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Room 16, 27 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Rafael L. de Melo, Yale University, "Theories of
wage determination and wage dynamics: an empirical assessment." Macro Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Nick Bloom, Stanford University, "Measuring and
Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries" (with John Van
Reenen). Industrial
Organization Seminar |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 4:00 pm |
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3
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Ivan Vidangos, Yale University, "Household
Welfare, Precautionary Saving, and Insurance under Multiple Sources of Income Risk." Labor and Population Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:15 – 1:45 pm |
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6
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Prashant Bharadwaj, Yale University, "The Impacts
of Changes in Marriage Laws." Labor-Public Finance Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Seik Kim, Yale University, "Economic Assimilation
of Foreign-Born Workers in the United States: An Overlapping Rotating Panel
Analysis." Prospectus
Workshop in Econometrics |
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Room B8, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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Rema Hanna, New York University, "Monitoring
Works: Getting Teachers to Come to Class." Trade and Development
Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
3:30 – 5:00 pm |
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
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Alessandro Bonatti, Yale University, "Competitive
Screening with Informed Principals." Micro Theory Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:15 pm |
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Thomas Philippon, NYU Stern, "The y-Theory
of Investment." Macroeconomics
Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:15 – 3:45 pm |
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Evgenii Kiselev, Russian journalist, "Oil, Islam,
and the Press in Putin's Russia." The Council on European Studies at the
MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies |
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Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse |
4:30 pm |
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8
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Olivier Gossner, MEDS Northwestern, "When Is the
Reservation Value in a Repeated Game Equal to the Minmax Payoff?" (with Johnnes
Horner). Micro Theory
Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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Werner Troesken, University of Pittsburgh, "When
Bio-terrorism Was No Big Deal." Economic History Workshop |
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Room A001, 77 Prospect |
4:00 pm |
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Sheila Olmstead, Yale University, "Does Public
Disclosure Reduce Drinking Water Violations? Evidence from Massachusetts" (with
Lori Snyder Bennear). Environmental
Economics Seminar |
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Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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John Rust, University of Maryland, "Bad
Decisions." Cowles Lunch |
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Common Room, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:15 pm |
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9
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Pinar Keskin, Yale University, "Thirsty Factories,
Hungry Farmers: South Indian Experience." Development Lunch |
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Room 16, 27 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Kyle Hood, Yale University, "Spatial
Evolutions." Macro
Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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John Rust, University of Maryland, "Models of
Bargaining and Price Determination of Residential Real Estate, with and without Real
Estate Agents" (with Antonio Merlo and Francois Ortalo-Magne). Industrial Organization
Seminar |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 4:00 pm |
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Jeff Strnad, Stanford/Law, "Should Legal
Empiricists Go Bayesian?" LEO
Workshop |
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Room 121, Law School |
4:10-5:40 pm |
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10
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Dora Costa, MIT, "Surviving Andersonville:
The Benefits of Social Networks in POW Camps." Labor and Population Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:15 – 1:45 pm |
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13
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Kaivan Munshi, Brown University, "From Farming to
International Business: The Social Auspices of Entrepreneurship in a Developing
Economy." Trade and
Development Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
3:30 – 5:00 pm |
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
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Fatih Guvenen, U Texas Austin, "Ben-Porath Meets
Skill-Biased Technical Change: A Theoretical Analysis of Rising
Inequality." Macroeconomics
Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:15 – 3:45 pm |
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Xiaolan Zhou, Yale University, "Mergers with
Changes of Product Qualities: An Empirical Study of the Banking Industry." Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics |
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Room 108, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15
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Antoni Armengol, UAB, "Investing in the Creation
of Synergies: Building Socio-economic Networks." Micro Theory Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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Serena Ng, University of Michigan, "Instrumental
Variable Estimation in a Data Rich Environment." Econometrics Research Seminar |
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Room B8, 28 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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Alan Dye, Barnard College, "Cleansing Under the
Quota: The Defense and Survival of Sugar Mills in 1930s Cuba." Economic History Workshop |
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Room A001, 77 Prospect |
4:00 pm |
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Runsheng Yin, Michigan State, "Preliminary Results
and Future Directions in Assessing the Environmental and Economic Impacts of China's
Ecological Restoration Programs." Environmental Economics
Seminar |
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Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16
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A. Mushfiq Mobarak, Yale University/University of
Colorado at Boulder, "Foreign Graduate Students and Knowledge Creation at U.S.
Universities: Evidence from Enrollment Fluctuations." Development Lunch |
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Room 16, 27 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Adrian de la Garza, "Fluctuations in Unemployment
and Vacancies: A Cross-Country Comparison" and Marnix Amand, "A Global
Games Approach to 3rd Generation Financial Crises." Macro Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Kevin Murphy, University of Southern
California/Business, "Executive Stock Options & IPO Underpricing." LEO Workshop |
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Room 121, Law School |
4:10 – 5:40 pm |
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27
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Mark Rosenzweig, Yale University, "Global Wage
Differences and International Student Flows." Labor-Public Finance Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Omer Bartov, Brown University, History, "Vanishing
Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine: History, Genocide, and the Politics
of Memory." The Council on European Studies at the MacMillan Center for
International and Area Studies. |
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Room 401, HGS, 320 York |
4:00 pm |
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28
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Iourii Manovskii, UPENN, "Occupational Mobility
and Wage Inequality" (joint with Gueorgui Kambourov). Macroeconomics Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:15 – 3:45 pm |
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Alon Eizenberg, Yale University, "Vertical
Contracting and the Impact of Upstream Innovation in the Home PC Market." Prospectus Workshop in
Microeconomics |
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Room 108, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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Antony Polonsky, Brandeis University, and Piotr
Sommer, visiting Professor, Warsaw, Poland at University of Richmond, English,
"Is Poland Cosmopolitan?" The Council on European Studies at the MacMillan
Center. |
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Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse |
4:30 pm |
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29
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Jean-Marc Robin, Université de Paris 1,
"Microeconometric Search-Matching Models and Matched Employer-Employee Data."
Cowles Lunch |
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Common Room, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:15 pm |
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Sergei Izmalkov, MIT, "Perfect Implementation of
Normal-Form Mechanisms" (joint with Matt Lepinski and Silvio Micali [MIT and
CSAIL]). Micro Theory
Workshop |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 3:50 pm |
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James Fenske, Yale University, "The Emergence (or
not) of Private Property Rights in Land: Southern Nigeria, 1851 to 1914." Economic History Workshop |
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Room A001, 77 Prospect |
4:00 pm |
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Robert Mendelsohn, Yale University, "Adapting to
Climate: Latin American and African Agriculture." Environmental Economics
Seminar |
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Horchow Seminar Room, 55 Hillhouse |
4:00 – 5:30 pm |
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30
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T. Paul Schultz, Yale University, "Family Planning
as Investment in Female Human Capital: Evaluating the long run effect in Matlab
Bangladesh." Development
Lunch |
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Room 16, 27 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Theodore Papageorgiou, Yale University,
"Learning your Comparative Advantage: Occupational Choice, Mismatch and
Unemployment." Macro
Lunch |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
12:00 – 1:00 pm |
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Emily Zhao, Yale University, "Why are Prices
Falling Fast? An Empirical Study of the US Digital Camera Market." Industrial Organization
Seminar |
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Room 106, 28 Hillhouse |
2:30 – 4:00 pm |
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Jesse Rothstein, Princeton/Economics, "Tipping and
the Dynamics of Segregation in Neighborhoods and Schools." LEO Workshop. |
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Room 121, Law School |
4:10 – 5:40 pm |
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Francesco Meggiolaro, European Commission visiting the
MacMillan Center, "GLOBAL EUROPE: The Trade Priorities of the EU for the Next
Decade." The Council on European Studies |
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Room 202, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse |
4:30 pm |
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