Fall 2009 Workshops
All workshops are in room 7324 of the Sewell Social Science Building at 3:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
October 12 - 16
- Monday, Oct. 12
Labor
MICHÈLE TERTILT, Stanford University
"An Equilibrium Model of the African HIV/AIDS Epidemic," joint with Philipp Kircher and Jeremy Greenwood, pdf - Tuesday, Oct. 13
JESSE ROTHSTEIN, University of California-Berkeley and the Council of Economic Advisers
"The Value of School Facility Investments: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design." pdf - Wednesday, Oct. 14
Joint IO and Theory
VOLKER NOCKE, Mannheim University and Oxford University
"Dynamic Merger Review," with M. Whinston pdf - Thursday, Oct. 15
Macro
CASEY B. MULLIGAN, University of Chicago
"Means-Tested Mortgage Modificaton: Home Saved or Income Destroyed?" pdf - Friday, Oct. 16
Econometrics (at 1:30 p.m.)
YING-YING LEE, UW-Madison
"Efficiency Bounds for Semiparametric Estimation of Quantile Regression under Misspecification" pdf