Spring 2009
All workshops are in room 7324 of the Sewell Social Science Building at 3:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
April 27 - May 1, 2009
- Monday, April 27
Labor
GIUSEPPE MOSCARINI, Yale
"Large Employers Are More Cyclically Sensitive" (pdf) and "Non-Stationary Search Equilibrium" (pdf) both with Fabien Postel-Vinay. - Tuesday, April 28
International
PIERRE-OLIVIER GOURINCHAS, Berkeley
"Estimating the Border Effect: Some New Evidence" (pdf) Public: Room 8417
CAROLINE HOXBY, The Hoover Institution at Stanford
"The Governance and Performance of Research Universities: Evidence from Europe and the U.S." (pdf) - Wednesday, April 29
Theory Lunch, 12 - 1 p.m.
KATSUHIKO AIBA, UW
"A Race to Stay Ahead in a Continuous-Time Dynamic Game" Industrial Organization
CHRISTOPHER ADAMS, U.S. Federal Trade Commission
"Identification of the Joint Value Distribution from Auction Data" - Thursday, April 30
Macro
LARS PETER HANSEN, University of Chicago
"Fragile Beliefs and the Price of Model Uncertainty" (pdf) - Friday, May 1
Econometrics: 1:30 p.m.
DENNIS KRISTENSEN, Columbia University
"Higher Order Improvements for Approximate Estimators." Theory:
STEPHAN LAUERMANN, University of Michigan
"Search with Adverse Selection"