Winter 2011
| March 2011 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, March 4 3:30, Leacock 429 | Todd Stinebrickner (University of Western Ontario) Math or Science? Using Longitudinal Expectations Data to Examine the Process of Choosing a College Major [.pdf] | M. Chemin |
| Friday, March 11 3:30, Leacock 429 | Charles Zheng (University of Western Ontario) Robust Collusion in Auctions [.pdf] | L. Xue |
| Friday, March 11 3:30, Arts 160 | Søren Johansen (University of Copenhagen) Likelihood inference for a fractionally cointegrated vector autoregressive model [.pdf] Montreal Econometrics Seminar | J-M Dufour |
| Friday, March 18 CANCELLED | David Figlio (Northwestern University) | J. Hunt |
| Friday, March 25 3:30, Leacock 429 | Federico Ravenna (HEC) "Business Cycles and Labor Market Flows with Heterogeneous Skills" | TBA |
| Wednesday, March 30 4:00, Leacock 429 | Ronald Wendner (Graz) Learning by investing, embodiment, and speed of convergence [.pdf] | N.V. Long |
| April 2011 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, April 15 3:30, Leacock 429 | Ron Borkovsky (University of Toronto) "The Timing of Version Releases in R&D-intensive Industries: A Dynamic Duopoly Model" | H. Benchekroun |
| Friday, April 29 3:30, Leacock 429 | Donna Gilleskie (University of North Carolina) "Disentangling the Contemporaneous and Life-Cycle Effects of Body Mass on Earnings" | E. Strumpf |
| May 2011 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 5 3:30, Leacock 429 | Carolina Villegas-Sanchez (University of Houston) What Hinders Investment in the Aftermath of Financial Crises: Insolvent Firms or Illiquid Banks? [.pdf] | M. Poschke |
| Friday, May 27 3:30, Leacock 429 | Tulin Erdem (NYU, Stern) "What have we learned from structural learning models?" | M. Sinitsyn |
Fall 2010
| September 2010 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Sep 10 11:00, L429 | Michael Baye (Indiana University) Horizontal Mergers of Online Firms: Structural Estimation and Competitive Effects [.pdf] | M. Sinitsyn |
| Friday, Sep 17 11:00, L429 | Alain Gabler (Université Laval) Relative Price Fluctuations in a Multi-Sector Model with Imperfect Competition [.pdf] | M. Poschke |
| Friday, Sep 24 11:00, L429 | Zhiqi Chen (Carleton University, Ottawa) Unemployment and Product Market Competition in a Cournot Model with Efficiency Wage [.pdf] | L. Xue |
| October 2010 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Oct 1 11:00, L517 | Debesh Chakraborty (Jadavpur University) Performance and Prospects of a Developing Economy in Keynes-Leontief and Klein Framework [.pdf] | N.V. Long |
| Friday, Oct 8 11:00, L429 | Aysegul Sahin (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) The Labor Market in the Great Recession [.pdf] | TBA |
| Friday, Oct 15 11:00, L429 | Partha Deb (Hunter College, CUNY) Dynamic Cost-offsets of Prescription Drug Expenditures: Panel Data Analysis Using a Copula-based Hurdle Model [.pdf] | E. Strumpf |
| Friday, Oct 22 11:00, L429 | Aytek Malkhozov (McGill Desautels Faculty of Management - Finance) Asset Prices in a News Driven Real Business Cycle Model [.pdf] | M. Poschke |
| Friday, Oct 29 11:00, L429 | Bard Harstad (Northwestern University, Kellogg) The Dynamics of Climate Agreements [.pdf] Incomplete Contracts in Dynamic Games [.pdf] | H. Benchekroun |
| November 2010 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Nov 5 11:00, L429 | Wilfried Koch (UQAM) A Contribution to the Schumpeterian Growth Theory and Empirics [.pdf] | M. Chemin |
| Friday, Nov 12 11:00, L429 | Matthew Mitchell (University of Toronto) Optimal Patent Policy with Recurrent Innovators [.pdf] | TBA |
| Wed., Nov 17 3:30, L738 | Paul Beaudry (UBC) How Much is Employment Increased by Cutting Labor Costs [.pdf] | J. Hunt |
| Monday, Nov 29 1:00, L429 | Aloysius Siow (University of Toronto) "Estimating sibling peer effects in schooling attainment and long run wages" | J. Hunt |
| December 2010 | Speaker and Title | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Dec 3 3:30, L429 | Rui Castro (Université de Montréal) On the Individual Optimality of Economic Integration | J. Hunt |