Econometrics and Finance Lunch Group, Summer 2005


Meeting Room: 327 Social Science
Meeting Time for Summer 2005: 11:30 - 1:00 (subject to adjustment)

Available by invitation only to qualified advanced PhD students (EXPECTATIONS AND CRITERIA FOR QUALIFICATION)

Link to Description of thesis prospectus to be defended in third year (PROSPECTUS)

Link to Triangle Econometrics Workshop (TEW)

Link to Duke University Econometrics Workshop (DUKE-ESW)

Link to   Zellner Award for details on the award.  Several Duke faculty members have been winners or honorable mentions for this prestigious award. Here are links to the PhD theses of the 2004 Zellner Award winner, Francesca Molinari, and the runner ups, Andrew Patton and Rebecca Hellerstein. 

Links to previous schedules: 

 

Our main objective: JOB$ for Ph.D. students with many $...000s in the salary (We are unabashed).

Our motto: "We probably are not as smart as the theoreticians, but we can outwork them!"

Our acronyms (in birth order): GARCH    SNP    EMM    EDF GSM ...??? (Under construction)

 

Presenters, Summer 2005:

 

May 2:  Duy Tran (PhD research update)                          Slides

May 9:  Viktor Todorov (PhD research update)                Slides

May 16: Alessandro Palandri (PhD research update)         Slides

May 23: Xin Huang  (PhD research update)                      Slides

May 30: Students only

 

June 6: Dana Kiku ( PhD research update)                        Slides

June 13: Frank Ryan (PhD research update)                      Slides

June 20: Max Dedov ( PhD research update)                    Slides

             Duy Tran (PhD research update)                         Slides not provided by presenter

June 27: Alessandro Palandri (PhD research update)         Slides

 

July 4: Students only

July 11: Viktor Todorov (PhD research update)                 Slides    

July 18: Max Dedov (PhD research update)                       Slides    

July 25:  Frank Ryan (PhD research update)                      Slides    

 

August 1: Bjorn Eraker                                                      Slides    

August 8: Alessandro Palandri (PhD research update)        Slides    

August 15: Viktor Todorov (PhD research update)            Slides           

August 22: Dana Kiku (PhD research update)                    Slides