Lunch Groups and Workshops - Fall 2006

Economics, Fall 2006

Economics, Fall 2006

Monday, August 28, 2006, 11:30am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Hengjie Ai (Duke Economics), Summary of recent research SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, August 28, 2006, 4:40pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science, Duke
Navin Kartik (UC-SD), Signaling Character in Electoral Competition

Wednesday, August 30, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Science
Javier Garcia-Cicco , Real Business Cycles in Emerging Countries?" (joint work with Roberto Pancrazi and Martin Uribe)

Wednesday, August 30, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Marc Bellemare (Duke University), Testing the Effect of Monitoring in Production Contracts: Evidence from Madagascar

Monday, September 4, 2006, 11:30am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
PdD Students (Duke Economics), Student-organized session SLIDES/PAPER

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Sarah Zubairy , "The Time Consistency of Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policies, " Alvarez, Kehoe and Neumeyer, Econometrica 2004.

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Tongyai Iyavarakul presents , Petrongolo and Pissarides: 'Looking into the Black Box: A Survey of the Matching Function'

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC
Regina Riphahn (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg), The effect of secondary school fees on educational attainment

Thursday, September 7, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Bruce Hansen (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Least Squares Model Averaging

Friday, September 8, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, RTI @ RTP
Beomsoo Kim (UNC-Greensboro), The Impact of Malpractice Risk on the Use of Obstetrics Procedures

Friday, September 8, 2006, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Christian E. Weber (Seattle University), Andreas Voigt on Ordinal and Cardinal Utility in 1893   [abstract]

Monday, September 11, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Duy Tran (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, September 11, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 237 Social Science
Vijay Krishna (UNC), Menu Choice, Environmental Cues and Temptation: A ``Dual Self'' Approach to Self-control

Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe (Duke University), Optimal Inflation Stabilization in a Medium-Scale Macroeconomic Model (joint with Martin Uribe)

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Marija Vukotic , "Time Consistency of Fiscal and Monetary Policy: A Solution," Persson, Persson, and Svensson, Econometrica 2006

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Kata Mihaly presents: , Fisman et al.: ‘Gender Differences in Mate Selection: Evidence from a Speed Dating Experiment’

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 12:15pm, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Juan Rubio-Ramirez , TBA

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Bob Miller (Carnegie Miller), Has Moral Hazard Become a More Important Factor in Managerial Compensation?   [abstract]

Thursday, September 14, 2006, 12:00pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Marco Ottaviani (London School of Business), Aggregation of Information and Beliefs in Prediction Markets

Friday, September 15, 2006, 12:00pm, History Of Political Economy Lunch Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Pedro G. Duarte (Duke University), Visiting Frank P. Ramsey: the Public Finance Concept of Optimal Monetary Policy

Monday, September 18, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Viktor Todorov (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, September 18, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Jeff Ely (Northwestern University), Common Learning (/w Martin Cripps, George Mailath, and Larry Samuelson)

Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 4:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 120 Social Science
Dan Silverman (Michigan), Intra-Party Conflict and Political Budget Cycles: Theory and Evidence

Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Pol Antras (Harvard), Contracts and Technology Adoption

Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 232 Social Sciences
Arthur Liu , Optimal and Time Consistent Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy

Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Andrew Beauchamp presents: , Hitsch et al.: ‘What Makes You Click? Mate Preferences and Matching Outcomes in Online Dating’

Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Pascaline Dupas (Dartmouth), Relative Risks and the Market for Sex: Teenagers, sugar daddies and HIV in Kenya

Thursday, September 21, 2006, 4:30pm, Triangle Universities' Economic History Workshop Seminar, 136 Social Science
Paul Rhode (UNC), Wait a Cotton-Pickin Minute: A New View of Slave Productivity

Friday, September 22, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Edward Norton (UNC), Obesity, and Female Labor Market Outcomes

Monday, September 25, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Joe Hotz (UCLA), The Impact of Minimum Quality Standards on Firm Entry, Exit and Product Quality: The Case of the Child Care Market

Tuesday, September 26, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Alexander Wolman (Federal Reserve Board), Inflation and real activity with firm-level productivity shocks: a quantitative framework

Wednesday, September 27, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Norgul Ukueva , "Real Effects of Exchange Rate Based Stabilization: An Analysis of Competing Theories," Rebelo and Vegh, NBER 1995

Wednesday, September 27, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Anamaria Pieschacon , "Understanding the Effects of Government Spending on Consumption by Gali et al."

Wednesday, September 27, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Shouyue Yu presents: , Botticini and Siow: ‘Why Dowries?’

Thursday, September 28, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, None
None , NBER/NSF Time Series Conference in Montreal, Canada

Thursday, September 28, 2006, 4:00pm, Economic History Workshop, 110 Gardner, UNC
Kumiko Koyama (UNC), US-Japanese Comparative Trade History : Protective Policy of 1860s -1930s.

Friday, September 29, 2006, 3:45pm, HOPE Workshop, 327 Social Science
Chris Taber (Northwestern), Estimating the Cream Skimming Effect of Private School Vouchers on Public School Students

Monday, October 2, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Fuqua
Michael Peters (Univ of British Columbia), Why the Ultimatum Game may not be the Ultimate Experiment

Tuesday, October 3, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (Princeton University), Trading Tasks: A Simple Theory of Offshoring

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Roberto Pancrazi , "Distribution Costs and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics During Exchange-Rate-Based Stabilization," Burstein, Neves, and Rebelo, JME 2003

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Javier Garcia-Cicco , Dynamic panel VARs

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Kelly Bishop presents: , Choo and Siow: ‘Who Marries Whom and Why’

Friday, October 6, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Sheps Center, UNC, Room 150
Reed Johnson , Risk-Benefit Preferences Versus Measured Utility: A Comparison of Methods

Tuesday, October 10, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Fall Break , NA

Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 232 Social Sciences
Anamaria Pieschacon , Oil Shocks and Their Impact on Fiscal Policy

Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Ling Huang presents: , Sorensen: ‘How Smart is Smart Money? A Two-Sided Matching Model of Venture Capital’

Monday, October 16, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room #1, Fuqua School of Business
Ettore Damiano , Credible Ratings

Tuesday, October 17, 2006, 4:00pm, Industrial Organization Seminar, 120 Social Sciences
Aviv Nevo (Northwestern University), The Pricing of Academic Journals

Tuesday, October 17, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Bruce Preston (Columbia), Incomplete Markets, Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Dynamics

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Ariel Rubio , "General Equilibrium Analysis of the Eaton-Kortum Model of International Trade," Alvarez and Lucas, NBER 2005

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Roberto Pancrazi , Research ideas

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Pat Dudley presents: , Fox: ‘Estimating Matching Games with Transfers’

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC
David Ribar (UNC-Greensboro), Food Stamp Participation and Employment Among Adult-Only Households and Earnings Volatility and the Reasons for Leaving the Food Stamp Program

Thursday, October 19, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Kei Hirano (University of Arizona), Asymptotics for Statistical Treatment Rules

Thursday, October 19, 2006, 4:30pm, Triangle Universities' Economic History Workshop, 136 Social Science
Richard Sylla (NYU), The U.S. Panic of 1792: Financial Crisis Management and the Lender of Last Resort

Monday, October 23, 2006, 4:00pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 307 Gardner, UNC Campus
Bart Lipman (Boston University), Temptation-Driven Preferences

Tuesday, October 24, 2006, 4:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 200 Rubenstein Hall.
Dan Goldhaber (Washington), Everyone's Doing It, But What Does Teacher Testing Tell Us About Teacher Effectiveness?

Wednesday, October 25, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Javier Garcia-Cicco , "New Dynamic Public Economics: A User's Guide," Golosov, Tsyvinski, and Werning, NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2006

Wednesday, October 25, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Sarah Zubairy , "Monetary Policy Under Uncertainty in Micro-Founded Macroeconometric Models", by Andrew Levin, Alexei Onatski, Noah Williams and John Williams

Wednesday, October 25, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Shakeeb Khan presents: , Non-parametric analysis of a generalized regression model: The maximum rank correlation estimator

Thursday, October 26, 2006, 11:30am, Economics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Duncan Thomas (UCLA), Causal effect of health on labor market outcomes: Experimental evidence

Thursday, October 26, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, National Institute of Statistical Sciences, 19 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP
Jim Powell (Berkeley), Semiparametric Censored Regression with Endogenous Regressors and Pairwise Difference Estimation with Nonparametric Control Variables

Friday, October 27, 2006, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Paola Tubaro , John E. Tozer's Mathematical Model, 1838

Monday, October 30, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 307 Gardner, UNC
Philllipe Chone , Assessing horizontal mergers under uncertain efficiency gains

Tuesday, October 31, 2006, 3:30pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 120 Social Science
Fernando Ferreira (U Pen), Does Political Partisanship Trump the Median Voter? Evidence from U.S. Municipal Governments

Tuesday, October 31, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Alexander Monge-Naranjo (Northwestern University), Limited Commitment, Firm Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Aggregate Fluctuations

Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 237 Social Science
Arthur Liu , Does the Time Inconsistency Problem Make Flexible Exchange Rates Look Worse Than You Think? (Armenter and Bodenstein)

Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Marija Vukotic , Smets and Wouter (2003): "An estimated DSGE model of the euro area"

Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Omari Swinton , An "A" For Effort: Should College Dropouts Be Trying Harder

Thursday, November 2, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Serena Ng (University of Michigan), IV estimation in a data rich environment

Friday, November 3, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center
Frank Sloan (Duke University), Are Smokers Misinformed?

Friday, November 3, 2006, 3:45pm, Economics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Christopher Taber (Northwestern/NBER), Estimating the Cream Skimming Effect of Private School Vouchers on Public School Students

Monday, November 6, 2006, 2:45pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Hamming Fang (Yale), Sources of Advantageous Selection: Evidence from the medigap insurance market

Monday, November 6, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Alberto Bisin (NYU), Dynamic models of social interactions

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 4:00pm, Industrial Organization Seminar, 120 Social Sciences
Jeremy Fox (University of Chicago), Complementarities and Collusion in an FCC Spectrum Auction

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Riccardo DiCecio (St. Louis Federal Reserve), Heterogeneous Firms, Productivity and Poverty Traps

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 4:30pm, , 211 Gardner, UNC
Eric Hilt (Wellsley), Corporate ownership and governance in the early 19th century

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Science
Dr. Craig Burnside , Guarding Against Spurious Risk Factors: Using Normalizations to Assess the Robustness of Linear Asset Pricing Models

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Tatevik Sekhposyan , "Vector Autoregressions and Reduced Form Representations of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium models" by Federico Ravenna

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Stephen Weinberg presents: , Roth: 'Game Theory, Experimentation, and Computation as Tools for Design Economics'

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Salvador Navarro (Wisconson), Understanding Schooling....

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 4:00pm, The Duke Center for Neuroeconomic Studies (CNS), Room 103, Bryan Neurobiology Building
Dr. Gregory Berns (Emory University), The Biological Basis of Reward, Loss, and Dread

Thursday, November 9, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, National Institute of Statistical Sciences, 19 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP
Ken Singleton (Stanford GSB), TBA

Monday, November 13, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 237 Social Science
Adam Brandenburger (New York University), Admissibility in Games and The Power of Paradox: Some Recent Developments in Interactive Epistemology

Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 4:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 120 Social Sciences
Rajashri Chakrabarti (Harvard), Vouchers, Public School Response and the Role of Incentives: Evidence from Florida

Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Hyeok Jeong (University of Southern California), Complementarity and Transition to Modern Economic Growth

Wednesday, November 15, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Nelson Sa , Upstream Specialization and Downstream Differentiation

Wednesday, November 15, 2006, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Barbara Rossi , An optimal IRF matching estimator

Wednesday, November 15, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Yang Wang presents: , Roth et al.: ‘Kidney Exchange’

Wednesday, November 15, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Fabian Lange (Yale), Chronic Disease Burden and the Interactionof Education, Fertility, and Growth

Thursday, November 16, 2006, 4:30pm, Economic History Workshop, 136 Social Science
Brian A'Hearn (Franklin & Mason), Globalization, industrialization and welfare: The heights of 27 million Italian conscripts 1855-1910

Friday, November 17, 2006, 12:30pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Fuqua
Marty Gaynor (Carnegie Mellon), A Competition Index for Differentiated Product Oligopoly with An Application to Hospitals

Friday, November 17, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 136 Social Sciences
Yuliy Sannikov (UC - Berkeley), Agency Problems, Screening and Increasing Credit Lines

Monday, November 20, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Nataliya Khmilevska (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, November 20, 2006, 4:00pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Suzanne Scotchmer (UC - Berkeley), Everyone's Digital Rights Management and the Pricing of Digital Products

Tuesday, November 21, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Arthur Liu (Duke University), Optimal and Time Consistent Monetary and Fiscal

Wednesday, November 22, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, N/A
N/A , Thanksgiving Break

Monday, November 27, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Natalia Sizova (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 4:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, Sanford
Jens Ludwig (Georgetown), TBA

Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Michele Boldrin , Quality Ladders, Competition and Endogenous Growth

Wednesday, November 29, 2006, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar,
Pietro Peretto , Energy taxes and endogenous technological change

Wednesday, November 29, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Alvin Murphy , Progress on Job Market Paper

Wednesday, November 29, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
A. Mushfiq Mobarak (University of Colorado, Boulder), FOREIGN PHD STUDENTS AND INNOVATION AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES: EVIDENCE FROM ENROLLMENT FLUCTUATIONS

Wednesday, November 29, 2006, 4:00pm, Decision Processes Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
David Bell (Harvard), Utility Functions for Money   [abstract]

Thursday, November 30, 2006, 4:00pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Michael Schwartz (UC - Berkeley), Bid Ask Spreads and Market Microstructure: Are narrow spreads always feasible?

Thursday, November 30, 2006, 4:30pm, , 136 Social Science
Trevon Logan (Ohio State), Economies of Scale in the Household:

Friday, December 1, 2006, 8:30am, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, National Institute of Statistical Sciences, 19 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP
Triangle Econometrics Conference , Ken West invited speaker

Friday, December 1, 2006, 8:30am, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, TEW at RTP
Ken West (Keynote speaker) (University of Wisconsin), Triangle Econometrics Conference

Monday, December 4, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Xin Huang (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, December 4, 2006, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science, Duke
Salvatore Piccolo (Northwestern University), The Strategic Value of Incomplete Contracts for Competing Hierarchies

Tuesday, December 5, 2006, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Eduardo Engel (Yale), Price Stickiness in Ss Models: Basic Properties

Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 9:30am, Elsewhere At Duke Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Rob Huckman (Harvard), Is Entry Efficient When Inputs Are Constrained? Lessons from Cardiac Surgery

Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 12:00pm, Applied Microeconomics Lunch Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Chris Timmins , TBA

Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Maria Ferrerya (Carnegie Mellon), School Finance Reform in Michigan: Assessing General Equilibrium Effects

Thursday, December 7, 2006, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Jason Abrevaya (Purdue University), Endogeneity in Generalized Regression Model

Friday, December 8, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center
Betty Tao/Sean Zhang , The Impact of Insurance on Recommended Medical Care, Lifestyle Behaviors and the Health of Non-Elderly Diabetics and Friendship Formation and Smoking Initiation Among Teens

Friday, December 8, 2006, 4:00pm, 2006-2007 Major Speakers in Neuroeconomics series, Room 103, Bryan Neurobiology Building
Dr. William Harbaugh (University of Oregon), Taxation or Philanthropy? Neural evidence for altruistic and warm glow

Monday, December 11, 2006, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Viktor Todorov (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Tuesday, December 12, 2006, 4:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science
Rachel Kranton , Contracts, Hold-Up, and Exports: Textiles and Opium in Colonial India

Thursday, December 14, 2006, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center
France Weaver (Penn State), Proximity to death and participation in the long-term care market

Monday, December 18, 2006, 11:30am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
PdD Students (Duke Economics), Student-organized session SLIDES/PAPER

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