Lunch Groups and Workshops - Fall 2007

Economics, Fall 2007

Economics, Fall 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Andrey Fradkin (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar, Blue room, graduate students' lounge
TBA , Organizational Meeting

Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Nathaniel Baum-Snow (Brown University), The Effects of Low Income Housing Developments on Neighborhoods

Monday, September 3, 2007, 11:30am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Ivan Shaliastovich (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Tuesday, September 4, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Martin Uribe (Duke University), Explaining the Effects of Government Spending Shocks on Consumption and the Real Exchange Rate

Wednesday, September 5, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Pablo Guerron, NCSU , Effects of Data on Estimation of DSGE Models

Wednesday, September 5, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Maria Genoni presents: , Manski: Measuring expectations

Wednesday, September 5, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Brian Krauth (Simon Fraser), Set estimation of linear causal effects using relative correlation restrictions

Thursday, September 6, 2007, 11:40am, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Deirdre McCloskey (U. IL - Chicago and Erasmus University, Rotterdam), Adam Smith, the Last of the Former Virtue Ethicists

Thursday, September 6, 2007, 4:40pm, Triangle Universities' Economic History Workshop Seminar, 113 Social Sciences
Peter Lindert (UC-Davis), The Curious Dawn of American Public Schools and Excel Tables and Slide Presentation   [abstract]

Friday, September 7, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center, UNC
Amalia Miller (University of Virginia), TBA

Monday, September 10, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Peter Van Tassel (Undergraduate) (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Tuesday, September 11, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Adriana Lleras-Muney (Princeton University), Life expectancy and human capital investments: evidence from declines in maternal mortality" (joint with Seema Jayachandran, Stanford University)

Wednesday, September 12, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Tongyai Iyavarakul presents: , Dominitz and Manski: Using expectations data to study subjective income expectations

Wednesday, September 12, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Jeff Prince (Cornell University), Does Buying High Mean Buying Often? Relating quality choice and replacement cycles for a vertically differentiated, rapidly improving durable good

Monday, September 17, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Warren Davis (Undergraduate) (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, September 17, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Jeremy Burke , Unfairly Balanced: Unbiased News Coverage and Information Loss

Monday, September 17, 2007, 6:00pm, SSRI Monday Seminar Series, Erwin Mill Building, A103 - Duke
Ken Bollen (UNC), FIXED AND RANDOM EFFECTS IN PANEL DATA USING

Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics (joint With The Fuqua School Of Business) Seminar, 327 Social Science
Anamaria Pieschacon (Duke University), Oil Booms and Their Impact Through Fiscal Policy

Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Nelson Sa , Sunk Costs, Market Structure and Welfare: A General Equilibrium Interpretation

Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Sarah Zubairy , Perotti, In search of the Trasmission Mechanism of Fiscal Policy

Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Alessandro Tarozzi presents: , Delavande: Pill, patch or shot? Subjective expectations and birth control Choice

Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Patrick Kline (Yale University), Understanding Sectoral Labor Market Dynamics: An Equilibrium Analysis of the Oil and Gas Field Services Industry

Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 6:00pm, Behavioral Economics Lecture Series, 136 Social Science
Professor Dan Ariely (Fuqua), Irrationality in everyday life: An introduction to decision making and behavioral economics

Thursday, September 20, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, Triangle Econometrics Seminar Series, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Don Andrews (Yale) , TBA

Friday, September 21, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center, UNC
Jeremy Bray (RTI), You Save Money When You Buy in Bulk: Does Volume-Based Pricing Cause People to Buy More Beer?

Friday, September 21, 2007, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Craufurd Goodwin (Duke), Ecologist Meets Economics: Aldo Leopold 1887-1948

Tuesday, September 25, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Peter Arcidiacono (Duke), CCP Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity

Tuesday, September 25, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Oksana Leukhina (UNC), Information Asymmetries and an Endogenous Productivity Reversion Mechanism

Tuesday, September 25, 2007, 6:00pm, Behavioral Economics Lecture Series, 136 Social Science
Professor Dan Ariely , How can your social security number change how much you are willing to pay for wine and other goods, and what does this tells us about supply and demand?

Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Anna Kormilitsina (Duke University -), Optimal Monetary Policy and Oil Price Shocks

Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Barbara Rossi , TBA

Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Tatyana Kuzmenko presents: , van der Klaauw: On the Use of Expectations Data in Estimating Dynamic Behavioral Models

Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Leora Friedberg (University of Virginia), Determinants and Consequences of Bargaining Power in Households

Thursday, September 27, 2007, 4:30pm, Triangle Universities' Economic History Workshop Seminar, 113 Social Sciences
Francesca Trivellato (Yale), Merchangs’ Letters and the Legal and Social Sources of Business Cooperation in the Early Modern Period

Friday, September 28, 2007, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Mary Morgan (London School of Economics), The Facts Project

Monday, October 1, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Jonathan B. Hill (Visitor, UNC – Chapel Hill) (Duke Economics), Extremal Dependence: Nonparametric Characterizations and Robust Asymptotic Theory SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, October 1, 2007, 12:00pm, Public Economics Workshop Seminar, 153 Rubenstein
Seth Sanders (University of Maryland), Refining the Estimation of Immigration’s Labor Market Effects

Monday, October 1, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 309 Gardner Hall, UNC
Tymofiy Mylovanov (Bonn), Informed Principal in Quasi-Linear Environments

Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Joe Altonji (Yale University), Changes in the Characteristics of American Youth: Implications for Adult Outcomes

Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 6:00pm, Behavioral Economics Lecture Series, 136 Social Science
Professor Dan Ariely (Fuqua School of Business), Why we cheat and steal: the psychology and economics of (dis)honesty.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Martin Moller Andreasen (University of Aarhus), Ensuring the Validity of the Micro Foundation in DSGE Models with Stochastic and Deterministic TrendsTitle

Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Erika Martinez presents: , Bellemare et al.: Actions and beliefs: estimating distribution-based preferences using a large scale experiment with probability questions and expectations

Thursday, October 4, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Robert Lieli (UT Austin), Predicting Binary Outcomes'

Thursday, October 4, 2007, 4:30pm, UNC Macroeconomics, 211 Gardner Hall, UNC
Ted Temzelides (Pittsburgh), A Dynamic Model of the Payment System

Friday, October 5, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Hobbs Conference Room, RTI
David Ridley (Duke), Location and Competition in Alcohol Retail Markets

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
No Seminar , Fall Break

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Fall Break , No workshop

Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Roberto Pancrazi , On the Existence of the Kuznets Cycle and Spectral Covariance Instability

Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 11:00am, Fuqua Faculty Research Series, Fuqua Academic Center Seminar Room #1
Peter Wakker (Econometric Institute at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.), A Truth-Serum for Non-Bayesians: Correcting Proper Scoring Rules for Risk Attitudes.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Marcus Casey presents: , Lochner: Individual perceptions of the criminal justice system

Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Jon Levin (Stanford University), Contract Pricing in Consumer Credit Markets

Friday, October 12, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, UNC
Simon Anderson , Shouting to be heard in advertising

Monday, October 15, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
David McAdams (MIT), TBA

Monday, October 15, 2007, 6:00pm, SSRI Monday Seminar Series, Erwin Mill Building, A103
Kenneth W. Shotts (Duke University), Does Informative Media Commentary Reduce Politicians' Incentives to Pander?

Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Douglas Almond (Columbia University), The Impact of the Food Stamp Program on Infant Outcomes

Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Roberto Perotti (IGIER Universita' Bocconi), In search of the transmission mechanism of fiscal policy

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Bela Szemely , Progress report

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 11:00am, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar w.Decision Sciences, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Roberto Serrano (Brown University), TBA

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Jason Jones , Romer and Romer, A Narrative Analysis of Postwar Tax Changes

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Denis Nekipelov , Job Market Presentation

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Greg Lewis (Harvard University), Asymmetric Information, Adverse Selection and Seller Disclosure: The Case of eBay Motors

Thursday, October 18, 2007, 12:00pm, REGSS Colloquia, Erwin Mill Building, A103
Dr. Niambi Carter (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Duke University), Conflicted Nativism: African Americans, Race, and National Identity

Thursday, October 18, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Brian Graham (Berkeley) , Inverse Probability Tilting and Missing Data Problems

Thursday, October 18, 2007, 4:40pm, Triangle Universities' Economic History Workshop Seminar, 113 Social Sciences
Jim Boughton (IMF), Different Strokes? Common and Uncommon Responses to Financial Crises Chapter 8, IMF Supported Programs, pp 131-139

Friday, October 19, 2007, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Michael Lawlor (Wake Forest University), The Marshallian Context of Keynes's Financial Market Views

Monday, October 22, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Science, Duke
Steven Tadelis (University of California Berkeley), The Power of Shame and the Rationality of Trust,

Monday, October 22, 2007, 6:00pm, PARISS Monday Seminar Series, Erwin Mill Building, A103
James Moody (Duke University), Diffusion over Dynamic Networks

Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
John Karl Scholz (University of Wisconsin), A New Test of Borrowing Constraints for Education

Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Pedro Teles (Bank of Portugal), Unique Monetary Equilibria with Interest Rate Rules

Wednesday, October 24, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Kirk White , The Dynamics of Plant-level Productivity in U.S. Manufacturing

Wednesday, October 24, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Tatevik Sekhoposyan , TBA

Wednesday, October 24, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Shannon Seitz (Boston College), An Empirical Model of Intra-Household Allocations and the Marriage Market

Friday, October 26, 2007, 11:30am, 2007 Fall REGSS Distinguished Lecture, Erwin Mill Building, Room A103
Professor Melvin Oliver (Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara), Race, Wealth and the Sub-Prime Housing Market: Reflections from a Scholar's Sojourn into Philanthropy

Friday, October 26, 2007, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Scott Carter (University of Tulsa), The Life and Works of C. E. Ferguson

Monday, October 29, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Warren Davis (Duke Undergraduate) , Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, October 29, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
William Zame (UCLA), Ambiguity in Asset Markets: Theory and Experiment

Monday, October 29, 2007, 6:00pm, SSRI Monday Seminar Series, Erwin Mill Building, A103
Larry Hedges , Generalization from Research Syntheses

Tuesday, October 30, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Robert Pollak (Washington University), Allocating time

Tuesday, October 30, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Michelle Alexopoulos (University of Toronto), Measuring Our Ignorance, One Book at a Time: New Indicators of Technological Change, 1909-1949

Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 11:00am, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar w/ Decision Sciences, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Joel Sobel (UC-San Diego), Information Aggregation and Group Decisions

Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 11:30am, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Stephen Finger , Job Market Presentation

Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Javier Cicco , Lubik and Teo, "Do World Shocks Drive Domestic Business Cycles? Some Evidence from Structural Estimation"

Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Joao Macieira (Virginia Tech), Extending the Frontier: A Structural Model of Investment and Technological Competition in the Supercomputer Industry

Thursday, November 1, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, Triangle Econometrics Seminar Series, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Jim Hamilton (UCSD) , TBA

Friday, November 2, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Sheps Center, UNC
Christine Piette Durrance (UNC Public Policy), The Effects of Increased Access to the Morning-After Pill on Abortion and STD Rates   [abstract]

Monday, November 5, 2007, 11:40am, Micro Theory Lunch Seminar, 319 Gray
Rachel Kranton , Identity in Economics

Monday, November 5, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Group discussion (Duke University), Frontiers of Financial Econometrics SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, November 5, 2007, 3:30pm, Econ Departmental Seminar, 327 Social Science
Noah Williams , The Conquest of South American Inflation

Monday, November 5, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Fuqua
Oliver Board (Pittsburgh), Object-Based Unawareness

Monday, November 5, 2007, 6:00pm, SSRI Monday Seminar Series, A 103 Erwin Mill Building
Gary Gereffi (CGGC), The A Global Value Chains Approach to Food, Healthy Diets, and Childhood Obesity

Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Joseph Gyourko (University of Pennsylvania), Housing Dynamics

Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Anna Kormilitsina - Duke (Job Market Presentation), Optimal Monetary Policy and Oil Price Shocks

Wednesday, November 7, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Marija Vukotic , Progress report

Wednesday, November 7, 2007, 11:30am, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Pat Dudley , Job Market Presentation

Wednesday, November 7, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Roberto Pancrazi , Bansal, Long Run Risks and Financial Markets, NBER 13196

Wednesday, November 7, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Chris Ferrall (Queen's University), Explaining and Forecasting Results of The SelfSufficiency Project

Thursday, November 8, 2007, 3:30pm, UNC Macroeconomics, 309 Gardner Hall, UNC
Bob Lucas , Trade and the Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution

Thursday, November 8, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Federico Bandi (Chicago), Long-run Risk-return Trade-offs

Friday, November 9, 2007, 10:30am, Elsewhere At Duke Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Gregory Crawford (University of Arizona), The Welfare Effects of Bundling in Multi-Channel   [abstract]

Monday, November 12, 2007, 11:30am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Denis Nekipelov (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, November 12, 2007, 6:00pm, IRSS Series, Erwin Mill Building, A103
Jason Casellas (Duke), From State Houses to Congress: Latino Representation in the United States

Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Mark Roberts (Penn State), Entry and Exit in Geographic Markets

Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Sanjay K. Chugh (University of Maryland), Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Customer Markets

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Anamaria Pieschacon , TBA

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 11:30am, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Anil Nathan , Job Market Presentation

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Marija Vukotic , Jaimovich and Rebelo, Can News about the Future Drive the Business Cycle?

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
John Asker (NYU), A Study of the Internal Organisation of a Bidding Cartel

Thursday, November 15, 2007, 11:45am, REGSS Colloquia, Erwin Mill Building, A103
Natalie Masuoka (Visiting Assistant Professor, Political Science), The Face of Immigration: Examining the Effect of Implicit Racial Messages on Support for Immigration Reform

Thursday, November 15, 2007, 3:30pm, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, 327 Social Sciences, Duke
Denis Nekipelov , Endogenous Multi Valued Treatment Effect Model Under Monotonicity

Friday, November 16, 2007, 11:45am, History Of Political Economy Lunch Seminar, Peggy East Conference Room
David Goalstone , Subsistence and Surplus: Classical and Modern Microfoundations

Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Michael Chernew (Harvard University), Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries

Monday, November 19, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Viktor Todorov (Northwestern University), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, November 19, 2007, 6:00pm, SSRI Monday Seminar Series, A 103 Erwin Mill Building
Chris Edmond (New York University), Information Revolutions and the Overthrow of Autocratic Regimes   [abstract]

Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Erica Field (Harvard University), Muslim family law, prenuptial agreements and the emergence of dowry in Bangladesh

Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics Seminar, 327 Social Science
Nelson Sa (Duke), Sunk Costs, Market Structure and Welfare: A General Equilibrium Interpretation

Wednesday, November 21, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Sarah Zubairy , Progress report

Wednesday, November 21, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
No Seminar , Thanksgiving

Monday, November 26, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Warren Davis and Peter Van Tassel (Duke Undergraduates) , Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, November 26, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Alp Akatan (Northwestern), Competitive Equilibria in Decentralized Matching with Incomplete Information

Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 4:15pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 311 Social Sciences
Luigi Pistaferri , Disability Risk, Disability Insurance, and Life-Cycle Behavior

Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Taeyoung Doh (KC Federal Reserve Board), Yield Curve in an Estimated Nonlinear Macro Model

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 8:30am, Macro And Int'l Reading Group Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Javier Garcia Cicco , Progress report

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 11:40am, Applied Macro Lunch Seminar,
Brian , TBA

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Aurel Hizmo presents: , Erdem et al.: Learning about computers: An analysis of information search and technology choice

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Alan Sorensen (Stanford University), The Welfare Effects of Ticket Resale

Friday, November 30, 2007, 12:00pm, History Of Political Economy Lunch Seminar,
Tiago Mata , An Uncertain Dollar. The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times and the monetary crisis of 1971 to 1973

Friday, November 30, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center, UNC
Hugh Waters (Johns Hopkins), Health Insurance Coverage in Central and Eastern Europe – Trends and Challenges.

Friday, November 30, 2007, 3:45pm, History Of Political Economy Seminar, 327 Social Science
Daniel Breslau (Virginia Tech), Performativity in Context: Designs for Reliability in Restructured Electricity Markets

Monday, December 3, 2007, 11:40am, Financial Econometrics Lunch, 327 Social Science, Duke
Andrey Fradkin (Duke Undergraduate) (Duke Economics), Research Report SLIDES/PAPER

Monday, December 3, 2007, 11:40am, Micro Theory Lunch Seminar, Gray 319
Silvana Krasteva , Information Disclosure in Sequential Bilateral Negotiations

Monday, December 3, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, Fuqua
Piero Gottardi , Markets for Information: Of Inefficient Firewalls and Efficient Monopolies

Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 4:15pm, Macroeconomics And International Economics, 327 Social Science
Federico Ravenna (UCSC), Vacancies, Unemployment and the Phillips Curve

Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 12:00pm, Applied Micro 2 Seminar,
Ahmed Khwaja , Are smokers misinformed?

Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 3:45pm, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, 327 Social Sciences
Lance Lochner (Western Ontario), The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement

Friday, December 7, 2007, 8:30am, Duke And Triangle Econometrics Workshop Seminar, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Triangle Econometrics Conference , TEC-Plenary speaker: Joshua Angrist (MIT)

Friday, December 7, 2007, 11:45am, History Of Political Economy Seminar, Peggy B. East Conference Room
Antonella Rancan , The impasse of the labor market: Modigliani 1944-1963"

Friday, December 7, 2007, 11:45am, History Of Political Economy Lunch Seminar, Peggy East Conference Room
Antonella Rancan , WAS MODIGLIANI SCHIZOPHRENIC?* (THE IMPASSE OF THE LABOR MARKET: MODIGLIANI 1944-1963)

Friday, December 7, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center, UNC
David Jones (UNC), TBA

Monday, December 10, 2007, 4:30pm, Microeconomic Theory Workshop Seminar, 309 Gardner
Andrei Hagiu (Harvard), Designing a Two-Sided Platform: When to Increase Search Costs?

Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 11:30am, Unknown, 327 Social Sciences
Bruce Caldwell (UNC Greensboro), F.A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom

Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 8:30am, Economics Seminar, Social Sciences Building, Duke
Jules van Binsbergen (Fuqua School of Business), Deep Habits and the Cross Section of Expected Returns

Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Seminar of Interest, Seminar Room# 1, Fuqua
Iain Cockburn (Boston University), Globalization of Clinical Trials for New Medicines

Friday, December 14, 2007, 12:00pm, Triangle Health Economics Workshop Seminar, 150 Sheps Center, UNC
Scott Stewart (UNC (HPAA Doctorial Candidate)), TBA

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