2009-10 Seminar Schedule

Seminars take place on Fridays from 2:00PM to 3:30PM in the Umphrey Lee Building, Room 303, unless otherwise stated.

For further information, contact the seminar coordinator, Kyle Hyndman.

If you would like to suggest a seminar, click here.

25 September 2009

2:00-3:30PM


9 October 2009

2:00-3:30PM


23 October 2009

2:00-3:30PM


30 October 2009

2:00-3:30PM


10 November 2009

(TUE) 2:00-3:30PM


13 November 2009

2:00-3:30PM



19 November 2009

(THU) 2:00-3:30PM


20 November 2009

2:00-3:30PM


4 December 2009

2:00-3:30PM


10 December 2009

All Day (Thursday)

Speaker: Charles Zheng (Iowa State)

Topic: A Noncooperative Reformulation of the Core


Speaker: Chris Parmeter (Virginia Tech)

Topic: Constrained Nonparametric Kernel Regression: Estimation and Inference


Speaker: Ichiro Obara (UCLA)

Topic: Information Lag and Efficiency


Speaker: Zongwu Cai (UNC-Charlotte)

Topic: Estimation and Instrument Selection in Conditional CAPM


Speaker: Mario Crucini (Vanderbilt University)

Topic: A Model of International Cities: Implications for Real Exchange Rates


Speaker: Svetlana Ikonnikova

Topic: Games in the Eurasian gas supply network: Multinational bargaining, Strategic investment, and Hold-up


Speaker: Ping Yu (Auckland)

Topic: Bootstrap in Threshold Regression


Speaker: Riccardo DiCecio (Federal Reserve Bank, St. Louis)

Topic: Entry Costs, Misallocation, and Cross-Country Income and TFP Differences


Speaker: Miguel Urquiola (Columbia University)

Topic: Anti-Lemons: School Reputation and Educational Quality


Event: Fall Faculty Symposium

Topics: TBA

Fall 2009

22 January 2010

2:00-3:30PM


29 January 2010

2:00-3:30PM


26 February 2010

2:00-3:30PM


5 March 2010

2:00-3:30PM


19 March 2010

2:00-3:30PM


2 April 2010

2:00-3:30PM


9 April 2010

2:00-3:30PM

Speaker: Curtis Taylor (Duke)

Topic: TBA


Speaker: Eric Zivot (Washington)

Topic: TBA


Speaker: Moshe Buchinsky (UCLA)

Topic: TBA


Speaker: Tim Cason (Purdue University)

Topic: TBA


Speaker: Nat Wilcox (University of Houston)

Topic: A Contemporary Estimation of Utility


Speaker: Siyang Xiong (Rice University)

Topic: TBA


Speaker: Sandra Black (UCLA)

Topic: TBA

Spring 2010