Yale Department of Economics

GRADUATE SUMMER WORKSHOP

Tobin Lounge, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00–1:15 pm

Organizers: Anat Bracha, Nicola Fuchs, Bernardo Gimaraes, Sainan Jin, Matthew Johnson, Luis Madrazo, Marco Oviedo, Pamela O'Donnell, Sergio Turner

Date Speaker, "Title" (Commentator)
June 3 Luis Madrazo, "Who will Punish the Innocent?  An Incomplete Information Extension to a Game of Imperfect Monitoring" (Bernardo Guimaraes)
June 5 Bernardo Guimaraes, "Currency Crisis Triggers:  Sunspots or Thresholds? (Seung Hyun Hong)
June 10 Sigga Benediktsdottir, "Empirical Analysis of Specialist Trading" (Hui Wang)
June 12 Nicola Fuchs-Schuendeln, "Precautionary Savings and Self-Selection — Evidence from the German Reunification "Experiment" (Luis Madrazo)
June 24 Guy Berger, "Trade Agreements, Trade Disputes & Reputation" (Matthias Schuendeln)
June 26 Juan Carranza, "An Empirical Model of Endogenous Quality Formation in Durable Goods' Markets"   (Anat Bracha)
July 15 Hui Wang, "Stock Price Interaction and Momentum: A Model with Borrowing Constraints" (Jordan Milev)
July 17 Sergio Turner, "Welfare Impact of International Aid and Financial Innovation" (Caterina Calsamiglia)
July 22 Richard Akresh, "Risk, Network Quality, and Family Structure: Child Fostering Decision in Burkina Faso" (Juan Carranza)
July 24 Seung Hyun Hong, "Testing Linearity in the Cointegration Relationship" (Henry Schneider) Cancelled
July 29 Matthias Schuendeln, "Firm Dynamics in the Presence of Credit Constraints: Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms" (Shareen Joshi)  CANCELLED & RESCHEDULED
July 30 Caterina Calsamiglia, "Education Finance and Equality of Opportunity" (Nicola Fuchs-Schuendeln)
July 31 Shareen Joshi, "The Effects of Household Structure on Children's Human Capital Outcomes in Rural
Bangladesh" (John Mirikitani)
Aug 5 Jordan Milev, "Time Series Modeling Using Genetic Programming" (Sainan Jin)
Aug 7 Matthias Schuendeln, Firm Dynamics in thet Presence of Credit Constraints:  Ghanaian
Manufacturing Firms"  (Sigga Benediktsdottir)
Aug 12 Matthew Johnson, "A Simple Model of Occupational Wage Structure" (Renzo Comolli) Cancelled
Aug 13 Sainan Jin, "Robust Inference in Cointegration" (Kevin Song)
Aug 14 Akiko Fujimoto, "Macroeconomic Sources of Systematic Liquidity" (Lily Qiu)
Aug 19 John Mirikitani, "Entry by Charter Schools in Texas" (Richard Akresh)
Aug 20 Juan Carranza, "An Empirical Model of Endogenous Quality Formation in Durable Goods Markets" (Anat Bracha)
Aug 21 Anat Bracha, "Perceived Adverse Selection Model" (Ying Chen)
Aug 26 Marco Oviedo, "Optimal Maturity Debt Structure under Revenue Uncertainty" (Jose Rossi)
Aug 27 Lily Qiu, "Pension Fund Activism and M&A Activities" (Akiko Fujimoto)
Aug 28 Jose Rossi, "Risk Management, Balance Sheet Effects and Exchange Rate Regimes: The Brazilian Experience" (Marco Oviedo)