Fall 2009 Workshops
All workshops are in room 7324 of the Sewell Social Science Building at 3:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
October 26 - 30
- Monday, Oct. 26
Labor
CHRISTIAN BELZIL, ENSAE
"An Economic Analysis of Dictatorial and Incentive Policy Interventions in IV Estimation" with Jörgen Hansen. - Tuesday, Oct. 27
Public
ALEX YUSKAVAGE, UW-Madison
"The Effect of Non-Lethal Weapons on Police Officer Safety" pdf - Wednesday, Oct. 28
Theory Lunch at noon - 1 p.m.
SHUCHI CHAWLA, UW-Madison Computer Science
""Randomness and Approximation in Multi-dimensional Mechanism Design" based on 2 papers. 1 and 2 IO at 3:45 p.m.
ARIS AVGOUSTI, UW-Madison
"Testing for Product Differentiation: Spatial Differentiation of Gasoline Stations along Interstate Highways." pdf - Thursday, Oct. 29
Labor at Noon - 1:30 pm
SEUNG-GYU SIM, UW-Madison
"Equilibrium Wage-Tenure Contract with Unobserved Human Capital" Macro at 3:45 p.m.
EMMANUELE BOBBIO, UW-Madison
"Replacement Hiring and Wages" - Friday, Oct. 30
IO at 10 a.m.
YUYA TAKAHASHI, UW-Madison
"Estimating a War of Attrition: The Case of the US Movie Theater Industry" Econometrics at 1:30 p.m.
JEN-CHE LIAO, UW-Madison
"Nonparametric Estimation of Nonseparable Sample Selection Models" IO at 3:45 p.m.
DAVID RIVERS, UW-Madison
"Are Exporters More Productive than Non-Exporters?"